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Dallas Police Officer Trainee Arrested

A 27-year-old Dallas police officer trainee was arrested Wednesday and faces charges, the department said. He has since been released on bond. O’Shea Nelson faces charges of interference with emergency request for assistance and assault causing bodily injury (family violence), police said. Nelson has been with the department since June 2018 and is assigned to the Training Academy. He was …

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Sources: Jones Buys 109-Meter Yacht With 2 Helipads

Cowboys owner Jerry Jones has purchased a 109-meter yacht, named for his wife, called the Bravo Eugenia, sources confirmed to NBC 5 Sports Director Newy Scruggs. The yacht, built last year by Netherlands-based Oceanco, can sleep up to 14 people and is taken care of by a 30-person crew, according to SuperYacht Times The Bravo Eugenia has two helipads and …

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Texas Lawmakers React to Trump Address on Border Security

Texas lawmakers are offering polarizing statements following President Donald Trump’s address to the nation Tuesday night. Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick: “President Trump is absolutely right that Congress must pass his common sense border security bill and end this very real crisis at our southern border. In Texas, illegal immigration costs state taxpayers billions of dollars every year in health care, …

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Fort Worth Police Shot at While Investigating Prior Shooting

Fort Worth officers were investigating a shots fired call Sunday night at an apartment when another round of gunshots were fired through the window, police said. The first shots fired call came in about 7:20 p.m. and police were at the scene in the 1800 block of E. Robert Street when the second round of shots were fired about 8:30 …

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Woman Shot in Vehicle on Interstate 35E: PD

A woman was shot while in a vehicle near downtown Dallas on southbound Interstate 35E early Monday morning, police said. She was hospitalized and her condition is unknown. It happened about 4:25 a.m. near the Commerce Street exit. Police were interviewing witnesses. Delays are growing as police are investigating the scene

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12-Year-Old, Grandmother Killed After Car Crashes Into Tree

A child and her grandmother are dead after the car the grandmother was driving crashed into a tree Sunday morning in Fort Worth. According to Fort Worth fire officials, the woman was driving southbound on E. Lancaster Avenue when she struck a tree that was in the median. The woman was later identified by the Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office …

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Police: 3 Young Children Found Dead in Texas City Apartment

The father of one of three children found shot to death in Southeast Texas was charged Friday with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, police say, but he has not been named a suspect in the killings. Texas City Police Department said in a statement that 27-year-old Junaid Hashim Mehmood was arrested late Thursday, just hours after the slain children …

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Police File Charges in Death of 7-Year-Old Girl

Authorities in Texas have charged a 20-year-old man in the shooting death of a 7-year-old black girl who was killed while riding in a vehicle with her family. The Harris County Sheriff’s Office announced early Sunday that Eric Black Jr. was charged with capital murder in the death of Jazmine Barnes. Investigators identified Black as a suspect after receiving a …

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Police searching for 27-year-old last seen in South Dallas

Original post: Dallas police are asking for help locating a 27-year-old last seen in South Dallas. Keylon Leatch (Dallas Police Department) Keylon Leatch was last seen on foot in the 3200 block of Junction street, near Elsie Faye Heggins Street and U.S. Highway 352, around 1:10 a.m. Sunday. Leatch was wearing khaki pants, a gray jacket, and purple high top shoes, …

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