Don joined the NBC 5 news team in 2013 as an Assignments/Investigative Editor and Researcher, where he specializes in breaking news and investigative stories after nearly 35 years as a well-respected and highly decorated North Texas law enforcement official.
He is a former Dallas County Sheriff’s Administrative Senior Sergeant, who brings a wealth of real-world police training and personal street experience to NBC 5 with his direct involvement in a number of high profile field and leadership assignments during his career.
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In 2017, Don received a national Edward R. Murrow Award for his teamwork in covering the 2016 Dallas Police Officer Ambush and is a four-time Lone Star Emmy Award winner.
Don holds a number of Texas Commission on Law Enforcement certifications and licenses, including Master Texas Peace Officer, arson investigation, advanced accident investigation, and firearms instructor certification.
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Dallas lowers speed limit on Loop 12 in South Dallas after NBC 5 investigation
The Dallas City Council voted Wednesday to reduce speed limits on several stretches of Loop 12 in southern Dallas, where it’s also known as Ledbetter Boulevard, Great Trinity Way and Buckner Boulevard.
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Dallas lowers speed limit on Central Expwy after NBC 5 Investigates reveals extreme speeds
The Dallas City Council voted Wednesday to reduce the speed limit on a portion of U.S. 75 Central Expressway, after NBC 5 Investigates shined a light on extreme speeds and speed-related crashes on that roadway.
