Mass shooting in Tulsa, Abbott wants school safety checks, former Cowboys RB dies: Your Thursday evening roundup

Also, there are chances for storms tonight  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  EVENING ROUNDUP [The Dallas Morning News]( Sponsored by: Content and story selection are solely editorial's decision.  By Todd Davis  File photo [Former Cowboys running back Marion Barber found dead at Frisco apartment]( Marion Barber, a punishing staple in the Dallas Cowboys backfield for six seasons, was found dead Wednesday at his Frisco home. Frisco police said officers were asked to perform a welfare check at an apartment believed to be leased by Barber and that there was an "unattended death" at the location being investigated. [The Cowboys confirmed the death of Barber]( — who was nine days shy of his 39th birthday — in a statement on Twitter. [Read More](  ADVERTISEMENT  THE LATEST NEWS [Five years. Five shootings. 87 dead in Texas. What gun laws could’ve applied in each case?]( Uvalde. Odessa. El Paso. Santa Fe. Sutherland Springs. Here are five gun proposals that could have... [3 killed in mass shooting in Tulsa medical building, police say]( The shooter was reported dead after the incident. [Plano police officer jailed on continuous family violence charge, Wylie police say]( Zachary Petty, 30, was initially arrested May 22 in the 800 block of Ann Drive. [Cold front in North Texas brings chance of thunderstorms Wednesday night]( The forecast from the NBC 5 Weather Experts [North Texas high school water polo player arrested after punching opponent 8 times in head]( A 17-year-old Flower Mound Marcus junior was charged with assault in rare instance of on-field...  ADVERTISEMENT   UVALDE SHOOTING [Uvalde school police chief says he’s still cooperating]( The school district police chief who served as on-site commander during last week’s deadly shooting... [Funeral held for Uvalde teacher Irma Garcia, husband, and student Jose Manuel Flores Jr.]( Services for Irma Linda Garcia, Jose Antonio Garcia and Jose Manuel Flores Jr. were held in Uvalde... [Abbott wants random school safety checks after Uvalde shooting]( Texas Republicans are focusing on ‘hardening’ campuses rather than gun control CRIMES AND COURTS [Judge sets $4 million bail for women accused in murder who fled to Cambodia]( Lisa Jo Dykes and Nina Tamar Marano face murder charges in the death of Marisela Botello Valadez. [Dallas Italian restaurant Carbone’s sues Carbone over similar-sounding name]( Lawyers argue that new Dallas restaurant Carbone is causing irreparable harm to the 10-year-old... [Jury sides with Johnny Depp on lawsuit, Amber Heard on counterclaim]( A jury found that Amber Heard defamed Johnny Depp and that one of Depp’s lawyers defamed Heard. POLITICS [Texas Gov. Greg Abbott calls for legislative committees following Uvalde school shooting]( Abbott sent letters to Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and House Speaker Dade Phelan to convene lawmakers, but... [Cuellar’s lead down to 136 votes, DCCC chair says he likely won S. Texas runoff]( Challenger Jessica Cisneros has option to request recount and hasn’t conceded to 9-term Laredo... [Rep. Pat Fallon late to report 122 stock trades worth up to $21M: ethics office]( Congressional rules and federal law require timely disclosure of transactions ADVERTISEMENT   [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