The final attempt to stop Jedidiah Murphy’s execution tonight has been denied by the U.S. Supreme Court.
I’m in Huntsville, where the execution is set to begin shortly. Here’s our @dallasnews story, partly in Murphy’s own words: https://t.co/EeG4hNnPiE
NEW: Two jurors who chose to award Tony Timpa’s son $1 million in the civil trial against 4 Dallas officers are speaking out. They said most jurors didn’t want to award the Timpas anything, but they fought with them for hours. “I feel like I failed the Timpas.” @dallasnews
Fort Worth residents Ron and Gentry King were hundreds of miles away from home when they learned from neighbors and friends that their home had burned down Friday evening. Their dog miraculously survived the blaze, take a read on @dallasnews
https://t.co/uYzKYrzD2E
There is no way to know whether things could have ended differently for Carlos had someone at the shelter called Jennifer Lewis.
So now, more than anything else, Lewis said, she wishes she could have at least spared him from dying alone. @dallasnews https://t.co/1xzeoZgdJf
NEW: @dallasnews obtained records naming two Southlake cops fired on allegations that one took a photo of the other smiling next to an illustration he drew of a swastika. One of them accidentally texted the pic to a citizen, records say. w/ @ByAriaJones
https://t.co/byMtLaZzcU
In rural East Texas, the arrival of some newcomers has tested locals' down-home willingness to welcome strangers as neighbors.
The worry? A cult takeover.
@TomFoxPhoto and I went to Marietta to see what all the fuss is about 🧵
https://t.co/HRoFtbcGht
Trey'Shawn, 12, was killed last month when a toddler accidentally pulled the trigger on an unsecured gun. His mother remembers his kindness, curiosity and sense of adventure.
“I wish you could have met him," she said.
For @dallasnews:
https://t.co/X8d9h4k0MQ
After more than two months, Dallas’ dataset showing where officers are responding to calls is finally back up. This is vital for finding out what’s happening in neighborhoods. Officials say Dallas has “achieved 97% restoration” from the ransomware attack.
https://t.co/Q9pXXh5s0y
Check out my new story about Jared Watson, a resident of Greenville, TX who became a 3-time champion on @Jeopardy earlier this year. Watson spoke to me about some of the experiences that led him to go on the show. awesome video from @littlelatinboy!
https://t.co/D41FPWLx7T
NEW: A man accused in the slaying of 9-year-old Brandoniya Bennett tampered with his ankle monitor and is now missing, according to officials. Tyrese Simmons was set to stand trial next week for murder.
w/ @ProsserMaggie for @dallasnews
https://t.co/pWLHLYWR5R
“There’s a shooter. This is real. We need to hide.”
Our @dallasnews account of May 6, through the eyes of people and families devastated by the attack at Allen Premium Outlets: https://t.co/vunYVtCsO9
Second after second, the calls came in. People wailed over the phone as they detailed bullet wounds and pleaded for help. Some whispered as they hid in bathrooms and dressing rooms, asking if it was safe to come out. W/@kellixsmith for @dallasnews: https://t.co/C2IFm4ldWv
Officials met with the media today for the first time since Saturday night after Saturday's mass shooting at the Allen Premium Outlets mall.
Here's what we learned, via @jamielandersx, @kellixsmith and @isabellavolmert.
https://t.co/IoMKH9lhou