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.

An Irving man is charged with manslaughter and aggravated assault after a fatal multi-car crash in University Park, where he ran a red light, resulting in one death and critical injuries to a child.

Dallas is accepting applications for the 2025 9% Competitive Housing Tax Credits until December 31, 2024, with the review process beginning January 28, 2025.

Two individuals were sentenced to a combined 15 years in prison for their roles in a 15-year-old girl's fatal fentanyl overdose in Carrollton, as announced by a U.S. Attorney.

A shooting in Dallas resulted in one fatality and one injury. Police are investigating and seeking information on the incident that occurred on Skillman Street.

The White Settlement Police Department was honored with the 2024 Corporal Rick Barreda Award for service, particularly helping injured officers, at an annual Texas law enforcement gathering.

Christopher Lynn Driskill is charged with producing child pornography after distinctive tattoos helped authorities identify him as the suspect in a child molestation case.

Arlington expands its leaf collection program with added routes and collection by Republic Services, aiming for better waste management and recycling.

The Plano Police Department is holding a free Civilian Response to Active Shooter Events training on December 4, educating the public on how to survive such incidents.

The iconic Vandergriff family poinsettia tree, a fixture for nearly 40 years, is now displayed at Arlington City Hall, continuing a beloved local holiday tradition.

Arlington, TX wins the National Night Out Award for 2024, celebrating strong community-police engagement, in an event joined by neighborhoods, officials, and businesses.

Arlington Parks & Recreation's "The Royal Masquerade" Sweetheart Dance at the Bob Duncan Center in Texas offers two sessions on February 15, 2025, with ticket prices ranging from $31 to $41.