The Red Cross of North Texas participated in the Burleson Emergency Preparedness Fair, educating the community on disaster readiness and promoting volunteerism.

Fort Worth's city leaders are implementing a PayGo system for FY25 to fund infrastructure improvements, totaling $83.9 million, without borrowing, which benefits taxpayers by avoiding interest payments.

Dallas police fatally shot an armed burglary suspect after confrontation. No officers were injured. Investigations are ongoing with oversight involvement.

WSPD responded to reports of loud bangs near schools, initially suspected as gunshots but potentially fireworks. No evidence of danger was found and schools were secured.

The Lewisville Public Library is hosting a Cookbook Swap event from Sept. 9-20, where patrons can trade up to five cookbooks. Other offerings include a resume workshop on Sept. 12 and an Adult Coloring Afternoon on Sept. 13.

The Metropolitan Winds will present "A Whale of a Band Concert" with sea-themed music, including a world premiere piece by Bret Newton, on September 14 at the Lewisville Grand Theater.

Dallas lowers flags to half-staff in tribute to the late Officer Darron Burks, as requested by Governor Abbott.

A 14-year-old in Dallas was killed by a car after a dispute between two adults in the vehicle escalated, leading to the car veering off the road. James Grant, involved in the altercation, was charged with felony murder.

The Dallas Police Department requests public assistance to identify a suspect in an animal cruelty case involving the abandonment of two Cane Corso dogs.

Tarrant County is updating its Hazard Mitigation Action Plan and is seeking public input to shape the strategy for minimizing future damage from various hazards.

The Carrollton Culture Fest, a free cultural event with international cuisines and diverse music, will be held on September 28 in Historic Downtown Carrollton.

Garland's Public & Media Relations team won several awards for video programming from the National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors, including first-place honors in various categories.

Fort Worth Public Library now offers telescopes and stargazing kits for patrons to borrow, highlighting the library's commitment to offering educational resources beyond books.