Allen City Council welcomed new members, planned library relocation, approved bridge repairs, and celebrated Parks and Recreation Month, while committing to bi-monthly meetings for public engagement.

Matt Bryant has been named the new Director of Public Works in Duncanville, a promotion from within the city's ranks.

Dallas is under a Heat Advisory until 7 PM CDT with temperatures and heat index values soaring, prompting warnings for hydration, seeking cool environments, and careful scheduling of outdoor activities.

The Dallas Police Department used a Facebook post to honor the memory of Officer Sam Griffin Lanford, using the hashtag "#GoneButNotForgotten." The post did not detail his service or the circumstances of his passing.

The Mesquite Citizen’s Police Academy Alumni Association earned recognition at a Texas convention for its efforts in supporting local law enforcement through volunteer work.

An adult male motorcyclist was killed last Friday evening in a collision at NE 28th Street and Higgins Lane, Haltom City, with no other injuries reported.

Fort Worth reminds residents of a ban on fireworks within city limits, emphasizing safety and the potential $2,000 fine for violations, and outlines reporting methods for illegal activities during Fourth of July celebrations.

Arlington offers a Block Party Trailer as a prize for their National Night Out draw to foster community relationships, with the trailer equipped for events and available year-round to residents.

The MADD Texas awards honored Irving Police officers for their efforts against impaired driving, with specific recognition given to Officer Jonker, Holman, Sgt. Maynard, and Porterfield.

A heat advisory is in effect until 7 PM CDT in North and Central Texas, with Dallas possibly experiencing heat index values up to 108 degrees, raising risks for heat-related illnesses.

Ken Cook and Carl Clemencich were sworn in as new Allen City Council members, while Dave Cornette and Dave Shafer were honored for their service. Ben Trahan became Mayor Pro Tem.

Lewisville honors the late City Manager Chuck Owens with city flags at half-staff and remembers his pivotal role in the city's growth during his 1985-1998 tenure.

Arlington's upcoming weekend is filled with diverse activities including community events, learning programs, concerts, and sporting matchups for all ages to enjoy the summer season.