The National Weather Service forecasts a hot, sunny week for Dallas, with highs near 96°F, heat index reaching 102°F, and mostly clear skies. There's a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms starting Monday.

Carrollton's Independence Day features fireworks at Josey Ranch Lake on July 3 and a concert earlier that day. Fireworks within city limits are illegal, emphasizing safety.

The Golden PAWS group at Arlington Animal Services has been creating items for shelter pets since 2010 and invites volunteers to craft and donate for animal comfort.

A man was shot and killed in his car in Dallas; two suspects are in custody and charges are pending. The incident is under investigation and witnesses are sought.

The Fort Worth Police Department's 5 Stones Taskforce hosted a session to educate on online grooming and internet safety, vital in combating sex trafficking in Tarrant County.

The Fort Worth Police Department's Narcotics Unit seized over 300 pounds of marijuana, $500,000, and firearms from an operation originating in Oklahoma.

Todd Simmons was sworn in as a Mansfield City Council member for Place 5, with a term ending in May 2027. His appointment filled a vacancy and is expected to help in guiding city growth and initiatives.

The Cedar Hill Police Department's tenth annual Youth Summit connected law enforcement with local youth through educational and recreational activities.

A Texas DA announces a first-degree murder indictment for Karmelo Anthony in the stabbing death of Austin Metcalf.

North Texas Nutrition Associates offer free Diabetes Education classes to Rockwall County employees and their spouses, led by expert Katherine Tom, to help manage diabetes, starting July 9th. Limited spaces available; register by June 30th.

Grand Prairie, Texas plans to issue $40.08 million in certificates of obligation for public projects including street and municipal building renovations, with a meeting set for August 19, 2025.

Arlington's Light Up Arlington event on July 3rd includes fireworks at 9:50 p.m., music at Levitt Pavilion and DREAM Park Stage, food trucks, and vendors, with free parking downtown.

The Argyle Police Department's 5th Annual Child Safety Fair raised over $11,000 for Denton County Friends of the Family, reflecting community support and engagement in child welfare.