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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 7, 2010

Dallas Police Officer Fired for Not Responding to Emergency Call

Last week, Dallas Police Chief David Kunkle fired a 13-year-veteran after he failed to respond to a police call and instead went to conduct personal business at a bank.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 29, 2009

15 Officers Shot Suicidal Dallas-Area Robbery Suspect

Fifteen police officers shot at a robbery suspect who was killed Sunday night in Pleasant Grove after he refused to drop a gun and told his mother by phone he wanted to die, police said.

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Articlesby Dean ScovilleDecember 29, 2009

Shots Fired: San Antonio, Texas 09•08•2008

As rounds smacked into the walls and furniture about Garcia and Roell, Garcia fired two quick bursts toward the top of the stairs.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 15, 2009

Experts Say Dallas PD Manipulates Violent Crime Stats

In a one-week sample of cases from this summer, a Dallas Morning News review estimated that the department's tally of aggravated assaults should have been at least 50 percent higher.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 14, 2009

Houston Mayor Promises New Chief

Mayor-elect Annise Parker will likely replace Chief Harold Hurtt. The new mayor has said she would like to modernize the department with new technology and a decentralized policing style used in New York and Los Angeles for the nation's fourth largest city.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 30, 2009

Dallas SWAT Member's Tactical Gear Stolen From His SUV

Guns, ammunition and other tactical gear were stolen from a sports utility vehicle assigned to a member of the Dallas police SWAT team, the Star-Telegram reports.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 27, 2009

Dallas Police Dismiss 39 'Driving Without Speaking English' Cases

The department announced the move after 48-year-old Ernestina Mondragon complained that she was cited for the charge, as well as making an illegal U-turn.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 26, 2009

Dallas Police Shift To Black-and-White Patrol Cars

During a ceremony in front of police headquarters, the department unveiled its first equipped black-and-white Dodge Charger, the Dallas Observer reports.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 22, 2009

90 Arrested in Dallas Drug Bust Tied to 'La Familia' Cartel

Federal and local authorities early Wednesday arrested 90 people in Dallas as part of a nationwide methamphetamine drug distribution bust tied to the notorious "La Familia" drug cartel.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 19, 2009

Officer Remains On Duty After Stun Gun Use Questioned

Fort Worth police officer Stephanie Phillips will remain on active duty while a grand jury reviews an incident where she twice Tasered a mentally ill man who later died, the Star-Telegram reports.

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