DMN Stories Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett begins transition to replace Eddie Bernice Johnson in Congress Crockett plans to tackle five issues when she gets to the House, including gun control. Dallas Morning NewsJune 8, 2022
DMN Stories Family of Uvalde victim demands answers from manufacturer of gun used to kill 21 The father of Amerie Jo Garza said he wants information on Daniel Defense’s marketing techniques. Dallas Morning NewsJune 7, 2022
DMN Stories Escaped Texas inmate dead after being linked to 5 slayings, authorities say Earlier Thursday, authorities said Gonzalo Lopez was believed to be driving a white pickup. Dallas Morning NewsJune 4, 2022
DMN Stories Students, teachers demand tougher gun control after Uvalde school shooting Advocates pushed for stronger laws as the NRA gathered in Houston for its national conference. Dallas Morning NewsMay 31, 2022
DMN Stories Primary election results did not change Texas’ political dynamics November’s general election is unlikely to give voters much opportunity to force major change. Dallas Morning NewsMay 29, 2022
DMN Stories Remembering the Uvalde school shooting victims A gunman killed 21 people — including 19 children, members of the same fourth-grade class — at a Uvalde elementary school. Dallas Morning NewsMay 28, 2022
DMN Stories Husband of slain Uvalde teacher dies of heart attack after visiting memorial at school Joe Garcia, Irma Garcia’s husband of 24 years, ‘passed away due to grief,’ a family member said. Dallas Morning NewsMay 27, 2022
DMN Stories Hate crimes underreported in Dallas, FBI says Dallas Police Department statistics show only nine incidents classified as hate crimes in 2022, compared to 13 this time last year. Dallas Morning NewsMay 20, 2022
DMN Stories Former gang leader now leads kids away from urban violence Antong Lucky started a gang when he was 14 years old. Now, he steers kids away from similar fates. Dallas Morning NewsMay 18, 2022
DMN Stories Jason Kidd on Mavericks’ $25K fine from NBA: ‘The league is worried about the wrong thing’ The league fined Dallas for violations of league rules regarding bench decorum. Dallas Morning NewsMay 8, 2022