Evening Roundup: 3 Fort Worth police officers fired, TikTok on the government's naughty list

Plus: Selena Gomez drops in to Carrollton’s Pocket Sandwich Theatre. [EVENING ROUNDUP](dallasnews.com) dallasnews.com Sponsored by: Content and story selection are solely editorial's decision. [Aaron Dean waits for his sentence to be delivered on Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2022, at Tarrant County's 396th District Court at the Tim Curry Criminal Justice Center in Fort Worth, Texas.]( File photo. (Max Faulkner / TNS) [3 Fort Worth police officers fired from the department after separate incidents]( Three officers were fired in as many days last week at the Fort Worth Police Department. The firings, which occurred Dec. 13, 14 and 15, are unrelated. They follow the conclusion of [administrative investigations from incidents that occurred between November 2021]( and last month, according to a news release. The announcement of the firings comes a day after another former Fort Worth officer, Aaron Dean, was sentenced to nearly 12 years in prison for fatally shooting a young Black woman, Atatiana Jefferson, more than three years ago. [READ MORE](   ADVERTISEMENT   TOP STORIES [Former Fort Worth cop Aaron Dean transferred to Texas prison after manslaughter conviction]( Dean, who shot and killed Atatiana Jefferson, will be evaluated and then transferred to one of the state’s [...] [How TikTok landed on the U.S. government’s naughty list]( A movement to ban TikTok in the U.S. is growing over cybersecurity concerns.Nearly 20 states — including [...] [Man accused in Athena Strand’s slaying faces unrelated child sexual assault charges]( Court records indicate the offenses occurred in 2013 in Tarrant County. [Thousands at US-Mexico border wait to see if limits end]( It’s not clear when the court’s decision will come, and in the meantime, thousands of people have gathered all [...] [What should I do if my power goes out?]( Millions in Texas have lost power through this snow storm. Here are tips on what to do if it happens to you. [READ MORE NEWS](   ADVERTISEMENT   POLITICS [How Texas senators want to make schools safer after Uvalde]( Only one new gun restriction was recommended. [Amid shorter days and less sun, will Congress make daylight savings permanent in 2023?]( With unanimous Senate passage in March 2022, the concept was already halfway to becoming law. [Texans fond of hot toddies, beware: Liquor stores will be closed on Christmas, day after]( Texas forbids package stores from selling liquor on Christmas Day. When Christmas falls on a Sunday, as it [...] ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT [Selena Gomez drops in to Carrollton’s Pocket Sandwich Theatre]( Gomez was in the audience Sunday to watch her younger half-sister, Victoria Gomez, perform. [Enchant Christmas at Fair Park closing amid freezing temperatures]( Enchant has not yet decided operating hours for Friday. [Dallas City Hall: Why the city’s most hated building might be its greatest masterpiece]( Architecture critic Mark Lamster on I. M. Pei’s brutalist landmark. FOOD [40+ D-FW restaurants with New Year’s Eve and Day dining specials]( The countdown to the New Year has begun. North Texas spots are planning late-night parties, champagne toasts [...] [Meet Sumera Syed, the Dallas-area baker making it on Food Network]( Watch her on ‘Bake It ‘Til You Make It,’ which premieres Dec. 26, 2022. [D-FW is burning up for spicy food. Here’s the science behind it]( Local restaurants find many ways to incorporate spicy food into their menus, from aromatic goat curry to fiery [...]   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