Paxton impeachment trial update, fentanyl at border, Botham Jean's family wants mayor meeting

Also, border buoys must go, judge says [EVENING ROUNDUP]( Sponsored by: Content and story selection are solely editorial's decision. Hello, DMN readers! This is Todd Davis with tonight's newsletter. Curious about a civic program that's a little bit shady? You can now play your part in fostering a greener environment by [registering to receive a free tree]( as part of Dallas’ annual tree giveaway program. Thanks as always for your support and stay safe! More news comes to your inbox Thursday morning.   [Allisa Charles-Findley (left) and Allison Jean pray before a news conference .]( Since her son’s death, Allison Jean (right) said, the city’s leadership has exhibited a lack of respect for her family. (Shafkat Anowar / Staff Photographer) 5 years later, Botham Jean’s family says justice didn’t end with murder conviction]( Wednesday was the fifth anniversary of the night Botham Jean was shot and killed by Dallas police Officer Amber Guyger, who said she entered his apartment thinking it was her own. Guyger, a white officer who was off duty but still wearing her uniform, lived a floor below Jean, a Black 26-year-old accountant. [Jean’s family called for accountability from the city of Dallas on Wednesday]( and publicly asked for a meeting with Mayor Eric Johnson. [READ MORE]( Related: - [Botham Jean’s sister doesn’t forgive Amber Guyger, but she does want to talk with her](   ADVERTISEMENT   TOP STORIES [Fentanyl at the U.S. border: How the drug is made, smuggled, discovered and seized]( A new scanning device, as well as a new fentanyl testing lab in El Paso, is the latest in the federal [...] [Sadist sommelier gets 14 years after flying to Dallas to ‘break’ human trafficking victim]( Ian Justin Ranney, 35, did not know it was part of a Dallas law enforcement sting operation when he answered [...] [Judge orders Texas to remove anti-migrant river buoys, rejects Abbott ‘invasion’ claim]( Texas must remove floating border buoys by Friday, Sept. 15 and cannot install any similar structures in the [...] [State deadline looms as Dallas County kicks budget approval down the road]( Dallas County delayed its budget vote as commissioners wait for the budget office to get correct estimates [...] [Viral Mexican BUK-II’S mascot redesigned after Buc-ee’s hints at legal action]( Viral Mexican BUK-II'S changes logo after Texas' Buc-ee's hints at taking legal action. [READ MORE NEWS](   Looking for more of the latest insights and top stories? We've got you covered. Become a member of The Dallas Morning News. [Join today](.     ADVERTISEMENT   CRIME AND COURTS [‘Policing has to be legitimate’: Ex-Dallas police chief backs reform efforts]( Former Dallas police Chief Renee Hall said she supports civil rights leaders' calls to reform the department's [...] [Texas jails, prisons on lockdown after spike in violence, mailed-in drugs, TDCJ says]( The Texas Department of Criminal Justice issued a statewide lockdown of jails and prisons as illegal drugs and [...] [Ex-Arlington ISD substitute had improper relationships with multiple students, police say]( A former Arlington ISD employee has been arrested on multiple charges related to inappropriate relationships [...] PAXTON TRIAL [Day 2 of Paxton’s impeachment trial: Texas AG conduct ‘immoral, unethical’ and ‘illegal’]( Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's impeachment trial is expected to resume Wednesday with the testimony of [...] [Texas AG Ken Paxton sends out fundraising email during Day 2 of impeachment trial]( Ken Paxton is asking for money as his impeachment trial is underway. The Texas attorney general sent out a [...] [Where is Ken Paxton? After pleading not guilty, Texas AG skips his impeachment trial]( The Texas attorney general doesn’t have to sit through the impeachment trial that could remove him from [...] BUSINESS [Researchers suggest turning over 50 D-FW office buildings into apartments]( In a report titled “Converting Brown Offices to Green Apartments,” a working paper for the National Bureau of [...] [Sephora to open its first store in East Dallas]( The LVMH-owned brand is moving into a corner shopping center near Lakewood. Northwood Retail has owned [...] [Family-owned charcuterie business Graze Craze plans to ‘leave a legacy’]( How these North Texas business owners are making franchising a family affair.   ADVERTISEMENT   [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [LinkedIn]( [YouTube]( [Privacy Policy]( | [Account Login]( | [Help Center]( [Terms of Service]( | [Manage Preferences]( | [Unsubscribe]( The Dallas Morning News 1954 Commerce Street Dallas, TX 75201 © Copyright 2023