Dallas Police Department

The zoo stated that in light of other suspicious incidents, they notified the Dallas Police Department, who are now investigating the circumstances surrounding the vulture's death.

A Texas grand jury handed down a murder indictment Friday against a white former police officer who shot dead an unarmed black man in his apartment, which she allegedly mistook for her own.

The white Texas cop who shot dead an unarmed black man in his own apartment after claiming she mistook it for hers was fired Monday for "adverse conduct," the Dallas Police Department said.

The Dallas Police Department, which was struggling to recruit officers, has seen a surge in job applications after the ambush shooting this month that killed five officers and brought global attention to the Texas city, officials said on Friday.

Authorities sought to learn more on Monday about a decorated ex-US Marine sergeant who killed three police officers in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, some two weeks after police there shot dead a black man, sparking nationwide protests including one shattered by the massacre of five Dallas policemen.

Attorney General Loretta Lynch is expected to face questions about policing and race, as well as the Justice Department's decision not to bring charges against Hillary Clinton over her use of private email while secretary of state, in a House hearing.

When Micah Johnson opened fire on Dallas police in an act of vengeance against white officers, he was attacking a department whose Chief had been lauded across the country for taking bold steps to root out bad cops and repair relations with minorities.

They were spouses and parents. They volunteered in schools and at church. And they had sworn to serve and protect. The five officers killed in Thursday's sniper attack in Dallas are being remembered for their character and service to others.

Police departments across the United States are searching for new tactics for a more difficult era of racial tension, increasingly lethal mass shootings and global terrorism.

As the deadly shooting rampage in Dallas unfolded, one man was surprised amid the chaos to find out police had identified him as a suspected attacker -- and his photo was plastered all over the internet.

A man attacked the headquarters of the Dallas Police Department with gunfire and explosives early on Saturday and was shot dead inside a van by police snipers, ending a standoff, authorities said.

The zoo stated that in light of other suspicious incidents, they notified the Dallas Police Department, who are now investigating the circumstances surrounding the vulture's death.

A Texas grand jury handed down a murder indictment Friday against a white former police officer who shot dead an unarmed black man in his apartment, which she allegedly mistook for her own.

The white Texas cop who shot dead an unarmed black man in his own apartment after claiming she mistook it for hers was fired Monday for "adverse conduct," the Dallas Police Department said.

The Dallas Police Department, which was struggling to recruit officers, has seen a surge in job applications after the ambush shooting this month that killed five officers and brought global attention to the Texas city, officials said on Friday.

Authorities sought to learn more on Monday about a decorated ex-US Marine sergeant who killed three police officers in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, some two weeks after police there shot dead a black man, sparking nationwide protests including one shattered by the massacre of five Dallas policemen.

Attorney General Loretta Lynch is expected to face questions about policing and race, as well as the Justice Department's decision not to bring charges against Hillary Clinton over her use of private email while secretary of state, in a House hearing.

When Micah Johnson opened fire on Dallas police in an act of vengeance against white officers, he was attacking a department whose Chief had been lauded across the country for taking bold steps to root out bad cops and repair relations with minorities.

They were spouses and parents. They volunteered in schools and at church. And they had sworn to serve and protect. The five officers killed in Thursday's sniper attack in Dallas are being remembered for their character and service to others.

Police departments across the United States are searching for new tactics for a more difficult era of racial tension, increasingly lethal mass shootings and global terrorism.

As the deadly shooting rampage in Dallas unfolded, one man was surprised amid the chaos to find out police had identified him as a suspected attacker -- and his photo was plastered all over the internet.

A man attacked the headquarters of the Dallas Police Department with gunfire and explosives early on Saturday and was shot dead inside a van by police snipers, ending a standoff, authorities said.