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New DV Allegations Surface in Rashee Rice Civil Suit
sports10 days ago

New DV Allegations Surface in Rashee Rice Civil Suit

A Dallas County civil complaint filed this week accuses Kansas City Chiefs receiver Rashee Rice of escalating domestic violence against his former partner from December 2023 through July 2025, including strangling, grabbing, and other abuse (some while she was pregnant). The NFL has begun a review under the Personal Conduct Policy, with potential penalties, and this could affect Rice’s probation tied to a 2024 street-racing incident, following earlier Instagram allegations.

Texas Counties Abandon Ballot Hand-Counting and Countywide Voting Sites
politics1 month ago

Texas Counties Abandon Ballot Hand-Counting and Countywide Voting Sites

Dallas and Williamson counties in Texas are ending countywide voting sites for the March primary, requiring voters to cast ballots at assigned neighborhood polling places, a move driven by party decisions and concerns over security, cost, and voter confusion, with Democrats expressing worries about logistical challenges and potential disenfranchisement.

"Crash Victims Sue Chiefs' Rashee Rice and SMU's Teddy Knox for $10 Million"
legalcrime1 year ago

"Crash Victims Sue Chiefs' Rashee Rice and SMU's Teddy Knox for $10 Million"

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice and Theodore Knox are being sued for over $1 million in damages and $10 million in punitive damages by two victims in a Dallas crash. The lawsuit alleges severe injuries and negligence, with both drivers facing charges for causing a six-vehicle crash. The victims demand a trial by jury, while the ongoing investigation continues.

Man found 40 miles away from hit-and-run incident with body in car
crime2 years ago

Man found 40 miles away from hit-and-run incident with body in car

A man's body was found inside a car parked at a Jack in the Box in White Settlement, Texas, nearly 40 miles away from where police believe he was hit by the car. The victim, believed to be homeless, was known to stay in the area near I-30 in Cockrell Hill Road in Dallas County. The driver, Nestor Lujan Flores, was found slumped in the driver's seat with a body in the passenger seat and significant front-end damage to the car. Police believe Flores struck the victim in Dallas County and drove with him for 38 miles until the car broke down. Flores has been arrested on a pending charge of intoxication manslaughter, and police are awaiting the results of a blood alcohol test.

"Murder charges dropped in high-profile Seattle slaying trial"
crime2 years ago

"Murder charges dropped in high-profile Seattle slaying trial"

Murder charges have been dropped against the wife and boyfriend of a woman on trial for the slaying of a Seattle woman who went missing in Dallas over three years ago. The Dallas County District Attorney's Office dismissed the charges against Nina Marano and Charles Beltran "in the interest of justice," although they still face a charge of tampering with evidence. The third suspect, Lisa Dykes, is currently on trial for murder and tampering with a corpse. The case has been marred by issues with evidence disclosure and the credibility of witnesses.

"Former President Trump Receives Endorsement from Iowa Attorney General for Dallas County Speech"
politics2 years ago

"Former President Trump Receives Endorsement from Iowa Attorney General for Dallas County Speech"

Former President Donald Trump spoke to a crowd of supporters at the Dallas County Fairgrounds in Iowa, his first event since a federal judge imposed a gag order on him. Trump criticized the order, stating it was unconstitutional, and received an endorsement from Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird. The event focused on getting people to commit to caucus for Trump, with the campaign reporting that 37,000 Iowans have pledged to caucus for him so far. Trump's visit was appreciated by attendees, who highlighted the rural Iowa setting.