"I've said before, you don't order a Dallas police officer off of Amazon," said Council Member Gay Donnell Willis of the ...

Interim Dallas Police Chief Michael Igo said he will need to review the impact on staffing of a proposal to increase the ...

The council’s public safety committee on Monday voted 3-2 to move forward a proposal of hiring 325 new officers by the end of ...

The original proposal would have directed the city manager to boost the hiring goal from 250 new officers to 400 for the ...

Council member Cara Mendelsohn said while the city's population has grown over the last decade, its police force has shrunk.

While Dallas Police is budgeted to hire 250 officers this year, the total could increase to 400 with larger academy classes.

Dallas' interim Chief of Police Michael Igo shared how the department is using data to combat violent crime, leading to a ...

Understaffed police departments and concerns over public safety are spurring greater use of private security guards. But they aren't a perfect substitute.

Interim Chief of Police of the Dallas Police Department Michael Igo discussed the city's drop in violent crime in 2024. (Fox ...

A national search to find the next Dallas police chief was announced Friday. A local and regional search for a fire chief ...

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"Dallas diversity is our strength," Michael Igo said. "It contributes to the economic and cultural vibrancy of our community.