Scott Friedman

The city of Dallas is making changes to its AI camera code enforcement program in the wake of an NBC 5 investigation that raised questions about privacy, how enforcement might impact the poorest residents and why some homeowners found the city's violation... See more

Every time someone pays a code citation in Dallas, $36 goes into a fund intended to help low-income homeowners make costly repairs to bring their properties into compliance. But NBC 5 Investigates discovered the city stopped awarding grants from that fund... See more

New records obtained by NBC 5 Investigates show Dallas police spent more than $6.5 million dollars on overtime during the FIFA World Cup and the recent Republican midterm convention. Now, the question is whether the federal government will pick up the ent... See more

Dallas Code Compliance said it has taken additional measures to protect privacy after NBC 5 Investigates questioned a photo from the new AI cameras mounted on city trash trucks used to detect code violations on homes. In a recent interview, the contractor... See more

The FBI's Dallas Field Office says some of the drone pilots accused of violating airspace restrictions at FIFA World Cup matches told FBI agents they were taking real estate photos or conducting roofing inspections in neighborhoods inside the three-mile n... See more