A drug house bust, D-FW murderer killed in jail, Tony Timpa trial

Also, why we need more Deion Sanders. [EVENING ROUNDUP]( Sponsored by: Content and story selection are solely editorial's decision. Hi, DMN readers! It's Kellen Bulger once again. I'm the journalist responsible for tonight's newsletter! Did you know that the City of Dallas has more than 3,400 vacancies on its city staff? You can read more about what Dallas Human Resources Director Nina Arias referred to as a "vacancy crisis" [here](. Thank you for clicking into the newsletter, and stay safe out there!   [Dallas SWAT officers are pictured at the entrance of a home that was searched in Oak Cliff. One of the officers is pictured asking questions to woman with her hands behind her back and sitting on an office chair.]( A Dallas SWAT officer asks for a woman’s name and age as narcotics detectives began searching an Oak Cliff house Aug. 8. The woman, who police said tried to destroy drugs by throwing them into an electric deep fryer as they arrived, was arrested. (Tom Fox / Staff Photographer) Riding with Dallas narcotics detectives as the Jump Out Boys bust drug houses]( The Jump Out Boys like to keep things rowdy and loud in their unmarked vans as they head out on a drug bust — giving each other hell as the van vibrates with the booming bass of Texas rapper BigXthaPlug. On a recent morning, [the undercover narcotics detectives](, more than a dozen in each van, sweated in their body armor. Everybody knew the assignment. They had gone over it a thousand times. It’s one officer, one job: “I open the outer door and knock.” “I put eyes in that front right-hand window.” “I deploy the distraction devices.” [READ MORE](   ADVERTISEMENT   TOP STORIES [Convicted murderer Billy Chemirmir killed in prison by his cellmate, officials say]( Convicted murderer Billy Chemirmir was killed by his cellmate Tuesday morning, Texas prison officials [...] [Severe storms possible Tuesday evening in Dallas-Fort Worth; large hail and damaging winds likely]( Chances of storms are possible in Dallas and Tarrant counties, and especially increase overnight, said Miles [...] [Dallas cop apologizes for his jokes, but wouldn’t change actions before Tony Timpa died]( Four Dallas officers are in federal court this week to face the Timpa family’s lawsuit alleging excessive [...] [Downtown Dallas has a new park with giant mammoths, gold rings and ‘Chuck Norris’ | Lamster]( Harwood Park celebrates the city’s history, both ancient and modern. [Gross! Downtown Dallas’ poop problem is growing | Editorial]( Downtown Dallas has a growing poop problem. Better education and more enforcement are needed to address it. [READ MORE NEWS](   ADVERTISEMENT   POLITICS [State senator says he voted to convict AG Paxton in impeachment ‘based on the testimony’]( North Texas Sen. Kelly Hancock, one of two Republicans who voted to convict Ken Paxton during the attorney [...] [Dallas considers gunshot detection system to address random gunfire]( A system that can pinpoint gunfire is part of the city’s proposed $4.6 billion budget up for final approval [...] [Dallas could change e-scooter rules to put more downtown]( Four months after the return of e-scooters to Dallas, city transportation officials could change the rules to [...] SPORTS [Why we should all want and need more Deion Sanders | Cowlishaw]( Colorado coach Deion Sanders has made the Buffaloes America’s college team to watch, even when playing [...] [Darren Woodson, Tony Romo among Cowboys represented on 2024 Modern-Era HOF ballot]( Woodson, the Cowboys’ all-time leading tackler, was a finalist in 2022 for the first time since he was [...] [Gov. Greg Abbott helped Jerry Jones pitch AT&T Stadium as FIFA World Cup final destination]( FIFA president Gianni Infantino was at AT&T Stadium on Sunday to watch the Dallas Cowboys defeat the New York [...] BUSINESS [H-E-B announces three new stores in Dallas-Fort Worth, opening date in Allen]( H-E-B in Allen at 575 E. Exchange Parkway includes the Texas grocer’s True Texas BBQ. Next year H-E-B will [...] [SEC fines CBRE for violating whistleblower protections]( Dallas-based CBRE Group agreed to pay a $375,000 civil penalty for requiring departing employees to attest [...] [Dallas-Fort Worth’s 21 great business lunch restaurants]( The business districts in Dallas, Fort Worth and the suburbs have plenty of great places for a midday meal [...]   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