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Dallas’ current police chief Reneé Hall resigned after coming under fire for the department’s response to protests against police brutality. That’s led some to wonder about Dallas' next police chief Eddie Garcia and his record on protests and police violence.

City Manager T.C. Broadnax announced Wednesday that Garcia will become the city's 30th chief of police and the first Latino to lead the department.

The City of Dallas has announced seven finalists for police chief and is conducting final round interviews this week — including a livestreamed public interview Wednesday.

Though the decision is the city manager’s — not his — Johnson wants an experienced big-city police leader with a record of reducing crime.

A federal lawsuit filed Tuesday argues an Austin police officer used excessive force when the officer shot a protester with a "less lethal" round in May...

Native American and Indigenous women and girls have been disappearing for decades in the U.S. It wasn't until this year that serious national efforts mobilized to investigate.

As the country has grappled with police shootings, cities like Dallas and Washington D.C. have changed their policies on how and when police departments should release body camera footage.

According to video posted online and witness accounts, police in Graham, N.C., used pepper spray on a march to drive voter turnout. Activists say at least 17 people were arrested.

Sgt. Jonathan Mattingly says Kenneth Walker committed battery, assault and intentional emotional distress. Walker filed a civil lawsuit against the city and the police department last month.

Dallas District Attorney John Creuzot is looking for video and photos of police using "less than lethal" weapons and seriously injuring demonstrators during protests against police brutality in late May and early June.

Jonathan Price, a Black man from Wolfe City, died Saturday night after being shot and killed by a local police officer. Officer Shaun Lucas was arrested on Monday and charged with murder in connection with Price's death.

Tarrant County Democratic Party Chairperson Deborah Peoples has seen this before in her more than seven years in that role. She talked with KERA's Sam Baker about why she's hopeful about voter participation this time around.