/tags/police-officers police officers en-US Copyright Sat, 10 May 2025 04:18:03 GMT /news/2025-05-09/dallas-county-commissioner-john-wiley-price-accused-of-assaulting-poll-worker-democrat-republican-party-chairman An alternate election judge filed a police report days after she claimed Dallas County Commissioner John Wiley Price assaulted her, according to reports. Sat, 10 May 2025 04:18:03 GMT /news/2025-05-09/dallas-county-commissioner-john-wiley-price-accused-of-assaulting-poll-worker-democrat-republican-party-chairman Marina Trahan Martinez /news/2025-04-30/glenn-heights-new-police-chief-glynell-horn Glynell Horn comes to Glenn Heights from Denver, where he served as acting police chief for the Regional Transportation District Police Department. Wed, 30 Apr 2025 10:34:00 GMT /news/2025-04-30/glenn-heights-new-police-chief-glynell-horn Priscilla Rice /criminal-justice/2025-04-28/killeen-police-crash-911-call-texas-supreme-court The high court's Friday ruling sets an even higher standard in proving whether governments can be sued over 911 responses. Mon, 28 Apr 2025 10:01:00 GMT /criminal-justice/2025-04-28/killeen-police-crash-911-call-texas-supreme-court Toluwani Osibamowo /government/2025-04-22/deadly-police-chases-texas-law-legislature State lawmakers and criminal justice experts offer some insight into what drives the lawmaking process in Texas and whether police chases – a phenomenon that killed nearly 100 people in Texas in 2022 – will ever be regulated in the law. Tue, 22 Apr 2025 10:02:00 GMT /government/2025-04-22/deadly-police-chases-texas-law-legislature Toluwani Osibamowo /news/2025-04-10/mesquite-police-association-city-council-competitive-pay The Mesquite Police Association says a city policy is keeping officers' pay below fair market value. Thu, 10 Apr 2025 14:53:00 GMT /news/2025-04-10/mesquite-police-association-city-council-competitive-pay Priscilla Rice /criminal-justice/2025-03-04/trump-dei-ban-policing-diversity-equity-inclusion With a federal rollback of diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives, law enforcement experts warn of the implications it could have for local police departments. Tue, 04 Mar 2025 10:59:00 GMT /criminal-justice/2025-03-04/trump-dei-ban-policing-diversity-equity-inclusion Megan Cardona /criminal-justice/2025-02-26/texas-high-speed-police-chase-tracking-data-statewide Experts say tracking police chases fosters transparency and can indicate whether certain pursuit policies are effective. So why don’t more states do it? Wed, 26 Feb 2025 11:00:00 GMT /criminal-justice/2025-02-26/texas-high-speed-police-chase-tracking-data-statewide Toluwani Osibamowo, Emily Wolf | Fort Worth Report /texas-news/2025-02-25/an-armed-swat-team-burst-in-the-wrong-door-but-this-north-texas-family-cant-sue James and Karen Jimerson's home was wrongfully raided in March 2019. Courts say they can't sue the officer who led the raid because of qualified immunity. Tue, 25 Feb 2025 11:30:00 GMT /texas-news/2025-02-25/an-armed-swat-team-burst-in-the-wrong-door-but-this-north-texas-family-cant-sue Penelope Rivera /arts-culture/2025-01-16/police-investigation-of-fort-worth-museum-exhibition-sparks-concern-from-artists As police continue to investigate allegations of child pornography involving four photographs featured in a Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth exhibit, some Tarrant County artists raised concerns about the potential long-term effects on the city’s cultural institutions. Thu, 16 Jan 2025 15:59:23 GMT /arts-culture/2025-01-16/police-investigation-of-fort-worth-museum-exhibition-sparks-concern-from-artists David Moreno | Fort Worth Report /government/2024-12-31/texas-supreme-court-austin-houston-police-chase-crashes-governmental-immunity The state's high court ruled the cities of Austin and Houston are protected by governmental immunity after their officers were sued over two separate police chase crashes. Tue, 31 Dec 2024 16:07:23 GMT /government/2024-12-31/texas-supreme-court-austin-houston-police-chase-crashes-governmental-immunity Toluwani Osibamowo