Evening Roundup: Deep Ellum safety, Uvalde victims' families sue authorities, Hurricane Ian update

Also, Allen brewer’s federal fraud trial centers on mysterious death of Carrollton man [EVENING ROUNDUP](dallasnews.com) dallasnews.com Sponsored by: Content and story selection are solely editorial's decision. Dallas police patrol block an intersection while keeping an eye on crowds along Main Street at Crowdus in Deep Ellum on Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022, in Dallas. (Smiley N. Pool / Staff Photographer) [Crime fears rampant in Deep Ellum, but violence is down in Dallas’ entertainment districts]( Dallas’ premiere entertainment district outside downtown is home to more than 3,000 residents and draws thousands every weekend to its shops, bars and restaurants. But safety concerns scared off some artists, visitors and event hosts, leading business owners, community groups and residents to say misperceptions about the amount of violence in Deep Ellum have hurt the neighborhood. Earlier this year, rapper T-Pain moved a concert from Deep Ellum to Grand Prairie; more recently, the Deep Ellum Arts Festival called it quits, citing economic and security concerns. Despite increased fears, violence is down across the city’s main nightlife areas, [according to police data]( comparing crime in 2022 with this time last year. [READ MORE](   ADVERTISEMENT   THE LATEST NEWS [Families of 3 Uvalde shooting survivors sue school district, police, gunmakers, others]( The lawsuit appears to be the first filed over the deadliest school shooting in Texas history. [Maypearl whistleblower sues, alleges corruption, cover-up and intimidation in Ellis County]( An employee for the Ellis County city of Maypearl has sued the city, its police department and the former [...] [American Airlines flight diverts to Texas after woman screams, ‘We’re all gonna die’]( American Airlines flight diverts to Texas after woman screams 'We're all gonna die' [Vaccine appears to protect against monkeypox, CDC says]( At-risk people who received a single dose of the monkeypox vaccine in U.S. efforts against the virus appeared [...] [Floods trap many in Florida as Ian heads to South Carolina]( One of the strongest hurricanes to ever hit the United States threatened catastrophic flooding around Florida. [READ MORE NEWS](   ADVERTISEMENT   CRIME AND COURTS [Man killed by Dallas officers refused to drop gun after dozens of commands, police say]( “This is never our intended outcome,” police Chief Eddie García said at a news conference Thursday where [...] [Allen brewer’s federal fraud trial centers on mysterious death of Carrollton man]( Keith Ashley faces multiple federal charges, including wire fraud, bank theft and using a firearm during a [...] [Frisco car owner exchanges gunfire with thief trying to steal catalytic converter]( Attempted catalytic converter theft leads to shootout in Frisco   BUSINESS [Dallas’ landmark Mansion on Turtle Creek hotel has sold]( Dallas-based investor HN Capital Partners acquired the four-decade old Mansion on Turtle Creek Hotel and [...] [American Airlines’ chairman, Southwest flight attendant want people to keep talking race]( A Black Southwest Airlines flight attendant JacqueRae Sullivan and American Airlines Chairman Doug Parker are [...] [PepsiCo Foods CEO believes ‘your attitude will determine your altitude’]( Steven Williams, one of the highest-ranked minority executives in corporate America, oversees 70,000 [...]   [DYK? NEWS QUIZ]( [I'm an image]( Walmart Neighborhood Market is the retailer's version of a traditional supermarket.(Walmart) [Question 1 of 5]( [How many Walmart stores in North Texas have been threatened with foreclosures?]( - [9]( - [12]( - [5]( - [7]( [Start the quiz by choosing your answer. Complete the quiz and you’ll be entered to win $100.](   SPORTS [LISTEN: CeeDee Lamb’s redemption arc, the Cowboys’ fierce pass rush, Jason Peters’ impact]( Calvin Watkins and Michael Gehlken bring the latest news and analysis in this week’s SportsDay Cowboys [...] [Week 6 high school football media picks: 30 games across the Dallas area]( The top two teams in District 7-6A clash, Rockwall vs. Mesquite Horn, Frisco Lone Star vs. Liberty and more! [Rangers’ pursuit of 90 losses puts search for hope on hold]( The Rangers have only gotten worse since firing Chris Woodward and Jon Daniels, with a 15-25 record.   ADVERTISEMENT   [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [LinkedIn]( [YouTube]( [Privacy Policy](dallasnews.com/privacy-policy) | [Account Login]( |[Help Center]( [Terms of Service]( | [Manage Preferences](dallasnews.com/privacy-policy| [Unsubscribe]( The Dallas Morning News 1954 Commerce Street Dallas, TX 75201 © Copyright 2022