The Rockwall County Library will close from December 24-25 for Christmas, resuming services on December 26 at 10 am. Digital resources remain accessible.

Ellis County officials have declared that county offices will close on January 1, 2025, to observe New Year's Day, with normal operations resuming on January 2.

A new traffic signal system replaces a four-way stop at S Las Vegas Trail and Tumbleweed/Westpoint Blvd in White Settlement, aiming to improve traffic flow and safety.

The Denton Holiday Lighting Festival was cancelled due to safety and weather concerns, but Santa photos and Wassail Fest activities continued inside the UNT CoLab.

Officer Floyd Alexander Knight of the Dallas Police Department was killed in the line of duty, leaving behind a family. Details of his death have not been disclosed, but his service and impact are remembered and honored.

The Light the Night Christmas Parade in White Settlement was canceled due to bad weather, with city officials prioritizing health and safety concerns. Alternative festive events may be planned.

Woman fatally shot on S. Fitzhugh Ave; Dallas Police investigate case #183444-2024, seeking public assistance.

Frisco's Merry Main Street event was cancelled due to bad weather but has been rescheduled to include the tree lighting ceremony on December 9 at 7:30 p.m.

Police in Frisco are investigating a suspected double murder-suicide after finding three bodies in a home, with the case currently active and under ongoing investigation.

Parker County ESD 1 introduces a new fire engine, Engine 51, and retires the old engine, transitioning it to Engine 54, while marking the fifth vehicle of its type purchased since 2020.

The article details a mixed weather forecast for Dallas with showers expected today, followed by clear and sunny days for most of the coming week. A cautionary note mentions isolated thunderstorms today but no major hazards.

U.S. Attorney Simonton defends federal efforts to combat North Texas's meth crisis, highlighting meticulous prosecution, especially against armed gangs and cartels, and rejecting media portrayal of harsh sentencing as unjust.

The upcoming Dallas weather includes cloudy skies, rain, and potential thunderstorms, with an 80% chance of rain on Saturday. Sunshine is expected to return on Monday with a high of 68 degrees.