From fast cars to expensive art and wads of cash, court documents detail the items seized from the men who have pleaded guilty in the Dallas County Schools Corruption case. Read More
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Dwaine Caraway started the week as one of Dallas’ most powerful elected officials. He ended it as an admitted conspirator who will help the government further unravel a criminal enterprise that cost taxpayers millions of dollars... Read More
Dallas Mayor Pro Tem Dwaine Caraway pleaded guilty to federal corruption charges, online court records show. Caraway is the second highest ranking official in the city of Dallas.
Dallas Mayor Pro Tem Dwaine Caraway, the second most powerful official at city hall, is headed to federal prison after admitting to receiving nearly $500,000 in bribes and kickbacks tied to the Dallas County Schools scandal. Read More
Drivers License Offices in booming North Texas are struggling to keep up with growing population, even after promised improvements in the wake of NBC 5 Investigates reports 6 years ago. Read More
It’s been around for 170 years, the last two cloaked in controversy, but Tuesday spelled the end for Dallas County Schools. Read More
The committee picked to shut down Dallas County Schools has filed a lawsuit against the people and companies it says led to the bus agency's demise, alleging they "collectively conspired to create an illegal enterprise in exchange... Read More
A few flawed engine blades have been found on planes from several airlines, with inspections underway in hopes of preventing another disaster like the one that occurred on a Southwest Airlines flight in April. Read More
The Trinity Railway Express is behind schedule to install "positive train control" safety equipment, which is required by the Federal Railroad Administration. In fact, the TRE is so far behind, it is in danger of missing a December... Read More
NBC 5 Investigates has learned that half the front-line fleet of more than 40 ambulances at the Dallas Fire-Rescue Department have air conditioners that don't work properly. Read More
More than two dozen people have been arrested in connection with one of the largest counterfeit goods busts in New York City history, a scheme that generated nearly half a billion dollars in the sale of fake luxury items ranging...
Tesla builds fast, energy efficient cars and the company is becoming a force in making homes greener by producing and storing solar energy. But an LA man accuses Tesla of damaging his home, saying the company agreed to pump...
Michigan restaurateur Ibrahim Parlak received welcome news late Tuesday, as an immigration judge agreed with his argument that he faced a reasonable fear of harm if deported to his native Turkey—paving the way for him to stay...
John Hinckley, the would-be assassin who shot and wounded President Ronald Reagan, has asked for his unconditional release, according to new court filings from the United States Attorney’s Office for D.C. A hearing on the matter is
A young East Bay man, who federal prosecutors say spoke of unleashing a wave of violent terror attacks across the Bay Area, pleaded guilty on Tuesday to providing material support to a foreign terrorist organization by opening...
Michigan restaurateur Ibrahim Parlak received welcome news late Tuesday, as an immigration judge agreed with his argument that he faced a reasonable fear of harm if deported to his native Turkey—paving the way for him to stay...
Behind the Cameras: The Fall of Dallas County Schools
Behind the Cameras: The Fall of Dallas County Schools is... read more
2017 Peabody Award
Big Buses, Bigger Problems: Taxpayers Taken for a Ride
2017 Investigative Reporters and Editors (IRE) Award
Big Buses, Bigger Problems: Taxpayers Taken for a Ride
2017 National Edward R. Murrow Award
Investigative Reporting - Large Market Television
Big Buses, Bigger Problems: Investigating DCS
2015 National Edward R. Murrow Award
Investigative Reporting - Large Market Television
"Injured Heroes, Broken Promises"
2015 National Edward R. Murrow Award
News Series - Large Market Television
"Injured Heroes, Broken Promises"
2015 National Edward R. Murrow Award
Continuing Coverage - Large Market Television
"Fire in the Attic"
2015 The RTDNA Gannett Foundation
Al Neuharth Award for Investigative Journalism
“Injured Heroes, Broken Promises”
2014 National Sigma Delta Chi Award - SPJ
Investigative Reporting - Large Market Station
“Injured Heroes, Broken Promises”
2013 National News and Documentary Emmy Award
Outstanding Regional News Story - Investigative Reporting
"Driven to Distraction"
2012 National Sigma Delta Chi Award - SPJ
Investigative Reporting - Large Market Station
"Critical Delays: Dallas County's Response to the West Nile Epidemic"
