The National Weather Service issued an Excessive Heat Warning for Dallas, TX, advising residents to stay hydrated, cool, and alert due to heat index values up to 112.

The Dallas County Sheriff's Office warns of a phone scam where callers pose as deputies demanding payment for missed jury duty with gift cards, a tactic not used by the actual office.

DeSoto Police Department raided four locations for illegal gambling, seized 60 machines, and $17,000. The chief warns this is just the start of their crackdown on such activities.

Lewisville launches a Backyard Cottage Design Competition with an AARP grant to promote affordable housing, featuring various categories and awards for participants.

A Texas law firm employee, Christiane Kathleen Irwin, was sentenced to 50 months in prison for embezzling $1.5 million and ordered to pay restitution.

Fort Worth is planning to open a new community center in 2025, enhance a historic golf course, and merge community center operations under one department for better service.

A fire broke out in a Forest Hill home's garage, with quick-response fire units containing it and rescuring two pets. There were no injuries reported.

Waxahachie Police and Texas A&M AgriLife Extension offer a free car seat safety check and replacement event on September 16th to ensure child passenger safety.

White Settlement Police in Texas have updated their uniforms with custom western boots from Fenoglio Boot Company, enhancing their traditional attire.

The Lewisville Police Department celebrated the graduation of leaders from its Command Leadership Institute, highlighting inter-agency collaboration and the prestigious Trilogy Award for select graduates.

Denton implements Stage Two of its Drought Contingency Plan due to excessive water demand, restricting outdoor irrigation to once a week based on address numbers.

A Fort Worth police officer expressed disappointment over council members missing a fellow officer's funeral, sparking debate on public officials' roles during community mourning.

Staci Blackmon was sentenced to 70 years for embezzling over $1 million from her employer, spending a portion on TikTok coins, and pled guilty to the charges.