Dallas Spends $725K Defending Former Officer Who Shot Unarmed Man
The City of Dallas is set to pay a record $725,000 to a private law firm to defend a former Dallas police officer who pleaded guilty to shooting an unarmed man in 2013.
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The City of Dallas is set to pay a record $725,000 to a private law firm to defend a former Dallas police officer who pleaded guilty to shooting an unarmed man in 2013.
The Texas Supreme Court heard arguments Thursday in a class action lawsuit challenging whether red-light cameras are constitutional.
Complaints against judges are filed with the Texas Commission on Judicial Conduct. The commission has the power to discipline Texas judges, but the CBS 11 I-Team found it rarely does.
As the battle over red-light cameras heads to the Texas Supreme Court next week, the CBS 11 I-Team found hundreds of red-light cameras across North Texas maybe operating illegally.
Evelyn Kelly of Houston found herself in a bedside life or death decision similar to the one Payton Summons' family faced in Fort Worth.
Official voter registration applications have been showing up in the mailboxes of thousands of Texans. The problem is some applications were sent to people who have been dead for decades.
The Dallas Police Department told the CBS 11 I-Team the 911 operator on the original call made a mistake.
On Thursday night, the Board of Directions of the A.W. Brown Leadership Academy voted to terminate the school's chief financial officer.
The CBS 11 I-Team learned about another tragic incident inside a North Texas hospital death at a mental health facility it has been investigating for years.
Two years ago, 32-year-old Tony Timpa was afraid and called 911 for help. Less than an hour later, he died in police custody.
A week after resigning, the former superintendent of one of Dallas' largest and oldest charter schools returned to defend her name as well as her use of school funds.
Laura Mimms' resignation from A.W. Brown Leadership Academies comes after the publically funded charter school turned over to CBS 11 credit card statements from the school's top officials.
Ryan Henderson fought wars in Afghanistan alongside his partner – a black German Shepard named Satan. They were inseparable until Henderson suffered a grand mal seizure.
Law enforcement and architects are teaming up to alter school building designs to enhance safety.
A public hearing about the Grand Prairie ISD's budget turned into a lively discussion about the district's special education program.