Uvalde schools police chief sworn into city council, Dallas health official says city is prepared for monkeypox: Your Wednesday morning roundup

Also, a rider was shot on a DART train in the Love Field area  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  MORNING ROUNDUP [The Dallas Morning News]( By Carla Solórzano ADVERTISEMENT  TODAY'S TOP HEADLINES [Dallas County finalizes list of crimes tied to 2020 George Floyd protests]( The statute of limitations for crimes related to the protests expires May 30. Here’s how many cases... [Rider shot on DART train in Love Field area]( DART police responded to a shooting about 12:15 a.m. Tuesday on a southbound Green Line train at... [Dallas is ready if monkeypox comes to Texas, health official says]( Dallas County’s health department director said North Texans shouldn’t panic over the virus [North Texas students advance in Scripps National Spelling Bee]( Dhroov Bharatia of Plano and Vivinsha Veduru of Keller tied for fourth in last year’s Bee. [Dallas police officer arrested on DWI charge in McKinney]( Senior Cpl. Daniel Jamieson, 39, has been with the department since 2008, according to Dallas... [Is this the end of record home price growth?]( Price gains are anticipated to decelerate later in the year. [Man arrested after fatal shooting of security guard in South Dallas]( Anthony Dewayne Brown, 50, faces a murder charge in the death of Karl Arthur Hollins Jr.. [Some North Texas clergy say helping abortion patients travel a ‘powerful’ experience]( Efforts have been underway to boost help for those seeking services since Texas enacted SB8. [Dallas police arrest 20-year-old man accused of killing 2 men in separate shootings]( Kevin Sheffield faces murder charges in the slayings of Mohamed Kamara and Joseph Syas. [Body recovered from Grapevine Lake after reports of drowning]( The Tarrant County medical examiner’s office identified the man as Israel Rivas Ascencio, 33, of... [MORE NEWS](  ADVERTISEMENT  UVALDE SHOOTING  Pete Arredondo, chief of police for the Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District (right), stands with an Uvalde police officer during a press conference outside of Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, Thursday, May 26, 2022. (Elias Valverde II/Staff Photographer) [Uvalde schools police chief sworn into city council as questions swirl about response]( The blame for an excruciating delay in killing the gunman at a Texas elementary school — even as parents outside begged police to rush in and panicked children called 911 from inside — has been placed with the school district’s homegrown police chief. It's left residents in the small city of Uvalde struggling to reconcile what they know of the well-liked local lawman after the director of state police said that the commander at the scene — Pete Arredondo — made the "wrong decision" last week not to breach a classroom at Robb Elementary School sooner, believing the gunman was barricaded inside and children weren't at risk. [Arredondo was sworn in Tuesday]( to his new spot on the City Council after being elected earlier this month, prompting mixed reactions after last week’s massacre. Mayor Don McLaughlin said the ceremony was held privately out of respect for the victims and their families. [READ MORE](  [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [YouTube]( [Free Newsletters]( | [Account Login]( | [Help Center]( [Terms of Service]( | [Privacy Policy]( | [Unsubscribe]( The Dallas Morning News 1954 Commerce Street Dallas, TX 75201 © Copyright 2022 Sent to: {EMAIL} [Unsubscribe]( The Dallas Morning News, 1954 Commerce Street, Dallas, TX 75201, United States