Police Shootings & Violence

Dallas Police and other city officials made statements condemning the violence in the released footage, in which Nichols, 29, was beaten by Memphis police officers. He died three days later.

Police say Joey Fraire refused to exit a vehicle before opening fire on officers.

Police said they were attempting to take a capital murder suspect into custody when he opened fire.

During its first meeting of 2023, the Fort Worth City Council voted to amend a proposal to honor Atatiana Jefferson’s legacy at a community center near the home where she was killed.

Now-fired San Antonio Police Department officer James Brennand has been arrested and charged with two counts of aggravated assault for shooting 17-year-old Erik Cantu while on duty on October 2. The charges and arrest came within hours of a protest held in front of SAPD headquarters demanding Brennand’s arrest.

John P. Scott, a former U.S. Secret Service agent, is tasked with ensuring Texas schools implement statewide safety policies and safeguard against school shootings.

The state’s parole board did not explain why it was denying the request to pardon Floyd, who was murdered by a Minneapolis police officer, for a minor 2004 drug conviction. Last year, the board recommended Abbott pardon Floyd, then rescinded that suggestion.

The cathartic and wildly inventive play gets its Texas premiere in Fort Worth

Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson and other city officials unveiled a statue of Santos Rodriguez Saturday.

Fellow officers say Richard Houston was dedicated to his community.

The Dallas Police Department has placed an officer on administrative leave after body camera footage showed him shooting at an unarmed man while responding to a 911 call.

The Kaufman County Sheriff's Office has opened an internal investigation after a video of deputy pinning a teenage girl to the ground and using his body to hold her down surfaced on social media.