Dallas County DA Hawk resigns after bouts of mental illness

DALLAS (AP) — The Dallas County district attorney, who has spoken publicly about her battles with depression and anxiety, resigned her office Tuesday just a month after returning to work following her third inpatient treatment for mental illness.
Since taking office in January 2015, Susan Hawk’s tenure has been marked by long absences as she sought treatment. The Republican had returned to work in early August after spending nearly two months at an Arizona clinic. Her second-in-comma