Advocacy group calls on changes in Dallas juvenile department
A North Texas advocacy group is calling on the Dallas County juvenile justice system to repair long-standing issues.
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A North Texas advocacy group is calling on the Dallas County juvenile justice system to repair long-standing issues.
Gary Kelly, the former CEO who has been chairman since 2008, will retire next year.
It was a Dallas killing that captured the nation's attention.
On Tuesday, Dallas police released bodycam footage and a 911 call from the attempted apartment break-in.
South Oak Cliff High School was placed on lockdown Monday after a freshman student was grazed by a bullet in a park near the school.
CBS News Texas Chief Meteorologist Scott Padgett was surprised over the weekend with the President's Lifetime Achievement Award for his commitment to volunteer work.
School counselors will be available for students on Tuesday.
For as long as he can remember, Kyle Koiner wanted to be a police officer, even if he didn't quite understand why.
Flags were flown at half-staff to honor the life and public service of Burks, a rookie and former schoolteacher.
"He was Dallas' kid, Oak Cliff's kid," said Gary Cleveland, David Washington's coach and mentor.
Dallas police said the 24-year-old man who had last been seen on Friday has been safely located.
Initial reports indicate that a disturbance on Dixon Avenue escalated when unknown suspects opened fire.
Dallas police said the driver and the passenger got into an argument as they drove south on Marsalis Ave.
The biggest auction house in the country is in Dallas for a weekend of fast-talking wheeling and dealing involving some vehicles worth millions of dollars.
Family and friends of fallen Dallas police officer Darron Burks are getting ready to say their final goodbyes.
Once afraid to tell her story, Natalee Cramer now wants her voice heard.
Dallas police have safely located a 10-year-old girl who was last seen Wednesday night.
Burks was "executed" Thursday night in what Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia described as a targeted attack.
There will be two public visitations for fallen Dallas police Officer Darron Burks, one on Sept. 6, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. and another on Sept. 7, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. followed by the celebration of life at 11 a.m. at Watermark Church in Dallas.
Botham Jean was killed six years ago in his Dallas apartment by Amber Guyger, a former Dallas police officer, who thought he was an intruder. On Sept. 29, she is eligible for parole.
"Neither the City of Dallas nor the State Fair of Texas can infringe on Texans' right to self-defense," the Attorney General said.
Dallas city leaders are calling for change after Officer Darron Burks was fatally shot last week.
She says she met Burks around 2014 through mutual friends in their fraternity and sorority, long before he became a police officer.
The purpose of the Youth Mental Health First Aid intervention training is to prepare teachers and parents on how to recognize and react if a child is having a mental health crisis.
Firefighters responded at 1:23 p.m. to the blaze at the two-story apartment complex at 3116 Park Lane, west of Webb Chapel Road.
