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A Dallas police officer killed in the July 7 ambush five years ago is being honored. The law enforcement building at the City of Dallas Department of Aviation is being renamed for fallen Sergeant Michael Smith.
DART Police Officer Brent Thompson, 43, became the first DART police officer killed in the line of duty.
It has been five years -- to the day -- since the 2016 ambush on police officers in downtown Dallas. It was on that evening when five officers were killed.
Today marks five years since one of the saddest days in Dallas history -- when five police officers were ambushed, shot and killed while working downtown.
On Friday, Valerie Zamarripa, the mother of one of the fallen officers, Patrick Zamarripa, woke up early and brought breakfast to the Dallas Police Southwest Sub-Station.
"You can't bring awareness to a negative action with another negative action," said Carlos Zamarripa, brother of fallen Dallas officer Patrick Zamarripa,
Fallen Dallas Police Officer Patrick Zamarripa would have turned 36 on Thursday, but instead his family is celebrating his memory.
On the third anniversary of the deadly attack on the city of Dallas, five officers who lost their lives are being honored so that they may never be forgotten.
The city of Dallas is preparing to remember the five police officers shot and killed during an ambush downtown on July 7, 2016.
Those closest to fallen Dallas Police officer Patrick Zamarripa, are hoping when the Rangers open Globe Life Field next year, Patrick will have his name on a seat.
DART officer Jesus Retana was shot in the arm by a short fired from the second floor of El Cento College in July 2016. He blames social media companies for playing a role in the violence.
The training helps officers manage their reactions to stress through scenarios. Veteran officers say their jobs are more stressful than ever and they attribute it to social media.
Despite being injured, Dallas police officer Gretchen Rocha still managed to arrest a burglary suspect overnight, and on Friday her superiors stressed that the officer has a history of bravery in bad situations.
A North Texas family who dealt with tragedy after the July 7th police ambush in Dallas is grieving again.
Aledo ISD tweeted a photo of Lyncoln Zamarripa with seven Dallas Police officers who were there to support her.
The new CEO of the Mavericks tried to bring breakfast to police on Wednesday morning in an effort to promote unity. But she was turned away due to controversy within the department.
It was the Dallas Police Department versus Dallas Fire-Rescue on the ice Sunday to benefit injured officers.
Events that included a motorcycle ride, 5K race and a fundraiser marked the two-year anniversary of the July 7, 2016 ambush that killed five Dallas officers.
It was just before 9:00 p.m. on July 7, 2016 when a gunman opened fire as a peaceful protest in downtown Dallas was coming to an end. When the smoke cleared five police officers lie dead.
Saturday marks two years since a deadly ambush on police officers in Downtown Dallas during an anti-police brutality march.
The deconstructed mural now sits at the Dallas office of the National Latino Law Enforcement Organization which will find a new permanent spot on its grounds.
A grand jury has declined to bring charges against the Dallas police officers responsible for the death of a sniper who had killed five other police officers during a downtown rally.
July 7, 2016 is considered one of the darkest days in DFW history when four Dallas Police officers and one DART Police officer was shot and killed in downtown Dallas.
It was just last month when Texas, and the nation, took time to remember five police officers ambushed in downtown Dallas. Today Dallas Strong released a video, previously only seen by relatives of the victims, to the public.
Investigators believe John Davis started recording their argument on his cell phone. Police said Chandler then took the phone and that is when they believe John Davis shot his little brother.
Residents say congestion has only gotten worse due to nearby construction.
According to the American Lung Association, the DFW Metroplex had the 18th worst ozone pollution in the U.S. out of 227 metropolitan areas.
The St. Vincent de Paul Pharmacy in Dallas fills nearly 10,000 prescriptions each month at no cost to clients.
FBI agents on Thursday arrested a Texas businessman at the center of the scandal that led to the historic impeachment of state Attorney General Ken Paxton.
Funding will come from $5.1 billion approved by the state legislature to secure the border.
Residents say congestion has only gotten worse due to nearby construction.
According to the American Lung Association, the DFW Metroplex had the 18th worst ozone pollution in the U.S. out of 227 metropolitan areas.
The St. Vincent de Paul Pharmacy in Dallas fills nearly 10,000 prescriptions each month at no cost to clients.
FBI agents on Thursday arrested a Texas businessman at the center of the scandal that led to the historic impeachment of state Attorney General Ken Paxton.
Funding will come from $5.1 billion approved by the state legislature to secure the border.
The Texas Department of Family and Protective Services says there is a better way for a mother to legally give up her child—one that is safe, legal and anonymous.
Even after leaving an abusive relationship, many domestic violence survivors are strapped with debt caused by their abuser.
In the past year since 19 students and two teachers were killed by a gunman at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, frustrations have mounted and pleas to lawmakers have grown.
On any given night in Dallas, 400 girls are trafficked on the streets according to New Friends New Life, a North Texas human trafficking advocacy group.
With thousands of trucks loaded with hazard material making their way through the Dallas-Fort Worth area every day, a single road accident could be disastrous for nearby neighborhoods.
FBI agents on Thursday arrested a Texas businessman at the center of the scandal that led to the historic impeachment of state Attorney General Ken Paxton.
The race for the White House came through North Texas for two Republican candidates.
The charges would be the first to arise from special counsel Jack Smith's investigations into former President Donald Trump.
Pat Robertson turned a tiny Virginia station into the global Christian Broadcasting Network.
President Joe Biden vetoed legislation Wednesday that would have repealed his plan to forgive student debt.
Dozens of North Texans paid a pool contractor for projects it never completed. Now they're trying to figure out what happens next.
Electric automaker Tesla is recalling nearly 363,000 vehicles.
It's no secret that Super Bowl ads are the most expensive advertisements on the air. But are they still worth the money?
A federal agency is considering a ban on gas stoves, a source of indoor pollution linked to childhood asthma.
While the damage was mild compared to the major Texas freeze of 2021, the full scope may not be clear until after Jan. 1, one company owner pointed out, with many people still out of town for the holiday.
If ingested, poison hemlock can kill humans or animals through respiratory paralysis within 2-3 hours. However, inhaling its fumes or merely touching it can also cause poisoning.
Former first lady Rosalynn Carter's dementia diagnosis was announced as former President Jimmy Carter continues to receive hospice care.
Last winter as COVID-19 was winding down, a little-known virus that causes many of the same symptoms was making picking up steam.
Nationwide drug shortage is a "tragedy happening in slow motion," a cancer surgeon says. "Patients simply deserve better."
Researchers confirmed what many of us already suspect, that mosquitoes are attracted to some people more than others.
A former Southwest Airlines customer-service agent is being charged with fraud.
Apple has unveiled a long-rumored headset that will place its users between the virtual and real world, while also testing the technology trendsetter's ability to popularize new-fangled devices after others failed to capture the public's imagination.
A three-year pause on student loan payments will end this summer regardless of how the Supreme Court rules on the White House plan to forgive billions of dollars in student loan debt.
The union and the airline have been negotiating on a new contract since 2019, and earlier this month the pilots announced they had voted to authorize a strike.
According to a release from the SWAPA, 99% of the votes were in favor of a strike.
Brittney Griner had a Texas homecoming in her first game in her home state since being released from a Russian prison.
Texas second baseman Marcus Semien had a go-ahead double that extended his majors-best hitting streak to 25 games as the AL West-leading Rangers beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-4.
Texas ace Jacob deGrom will have season-ending Tommy John surgery.
The deal comes after LIV Golf had joined an antitrust suit against the PGA Tour, with the agreement ending all litigation between the groups.
Austin Davis had four RBIs, Cole Fontenelle and Tre Richardson added three apiece and TCU beat Arkansas 12-4 to clinch the Fayetteville Regional.
All eyes are on the Tony Awards, set to air June 11 on CBS and streaming on Paramount+.
His family called him "an iconic figure who left an incredible mark on the world of professional wrestling" in a statement.
The vote does not mean the actors are on strike, but it empowers the union's board to call a strike if a deal can't be reached.
Heritage Auctions said that the items sold during its three-day event that wrapped up Sunday in Dallas brought in over $5 million.
"But we delivered everything we could; they got it all," the film's paint supplier told CBS News.
Got any outdoor plans Saturday? You may reschedule them!
Residents say congestion has only gotten worse due to nearby construction.
Funding will come from $5.1 billion approved by the state legislature to secure the border.
FBI agents on Thursday arrested a Texas businessman at the center of the scandal that led to the historic impeachment of state Attorney General Ken Paxton.
SMU political science professor Matthew Wilson unpacks former President Donald Trump's indictment.
Parts of North Texas saw hail Friday evening.
Highland Park High School students teamed up with students who have disabilities for one of the most fun-filled games of the year.
The care team on the neonatal intensive care unit at Texas Health hospitals dressed up these little snuggle bunnies to make the Easter holiday special.
Users sent in their own photos and video of the severe storms that rolled through on April 2.
The CMT Awards will be broadcasted live from the Moody Center in Austin on Sunday, April 2, on CBS News Texas starting at 7 p.m. It will also be available for live and on-demand streaming on Paramount Plus.
