Senate takes steps towards making Juneteenth a holiday, Dallas ISD employee arrested: Your Tuesday evening roundup

And: A girl went to a Dallas police officer’s home after a family argument. He sexually assaulted her, records say  [Morning roundup] [NEWS]( | [BUSINESS]( | [SPORTS]( | [HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS]( | [ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT]( | [FOOD]( |[STATE OF THE CITY]( | [THINGS TO DO]( | [OPINION]( | [GAMES AND PUZZLES]( 06/15/2021 By Avery Dalal Good evening! Here is a look at the top headlines of the day. 🔎 Prefer the online view? It's [here](. ADVERTISEMENT [Senate breaks stalemate, passes bill to make Juneteenth a national holiday]( [Dallas ISD employee arrested on child porn charges, Mesquite police say]( [Texas Dems who quashed SB7 hailed as ‘inspiration’ in Congress as voting rights bills stall]( [A tiny Texas town might be the gateway to Mars]( [Live music, a march and a golf tournament: Here’s how to celebrate Juneteenth in Oak Cliff, South Dallas]( [When and where to expect road closures on I-635, I-30 this Father’s Day weekend in North Texas]( [Dallas Cowboys officially headed back to Oxnard for training camp in July]( [Three Dallas-Fort Worth area lawmakers among Texas Monthly’s ‘10 Best Legislators’]( [Four Seasons project set for Dallas’ Turtle Creek will bring grand hotel and condos]( [One of the most exciting new restaurants in Dallas in 2021, Loro, opens July 5]( Tyrone Williams Jr., 48, was booked into the Lew Sterrett Justice Center Monday morning and faces a charge of sexual assault of a child.(Irwin Thompson / Staff Photographer) COURTS [A girl went to a Dallas police officer’s home after a family argument. He sexually assaulted her, records say]( A Dallas police officer was jailed this week on suspicion of sexually assaulting a child after the daughter of a family friend came forward with the allegations, [according to an arrest warrant affidavit released Tuesday](. The officer, Tyrone Lee Williams Jr., 48, is friends with the girl’s parents and the girl went to his South Oak Cliff home in May after she’d had an argument with her father, according to the affidavit. Around May 22, the girl was sleeping in Williams’ daughter’s bedroom when he inappropriately touched her while his daughter was not home, according to the affidavit. TEXT THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS [Readers often tell us they want to stay informed but that they're short on time. That's why we're launching a new way for you to stay connected, with texts from The Dallas Morning News.]( [Want to get a quick hit of the biggest headlines of the day? Sign up for The Roundup. It's a Monday-Friday, daily briefing of the latest news impacting D-FW residents. Text us back with your questions or thoughts and we'll respond.]( 📱 Get connected. [Sign up here](. ❓ Got questions? We've got [answers](. *The Roundup is free to receive. Standard text messaging and data rates may apply. ADVERTISEMENT  👋 That's all for this afternoon! For up-to-the-minute news and analysis, check out [DallasNews.com](. Share the love! If you like this newsletter, please forward this email to a friend and [check out our other newsletters here](. Do you have feedback? Submit your thoughts, questions, praise and corrections to[the newsroom.]( ADVERTISEMENT STAY CONNECTED WITH US [Unsubscribe]( | [Free newsletters]( | [Dallasnews.com]( | [Subscriber login]( | [Privacy Policy]( | [Contact us]( Copyright 2021 - [The Dallas Morning News, 1954 Commerce Street, Dallas, TX 75201, United States](