Firefighters quickly contained a potentially disastrous blaze on Duane Avenue without injury, with Benbrook and Fort Worth departments collaborating. Cause under investigation.

Kaufman Police announce the closure of Murrah Lane for water line replacement on January 5th, urging residents to adjust their commutes between 7:30 a.m. and noon.

Hao Tran’s Duong DeVille breaks ground in January: a 3,601‑sq‑ft Vietnamese restaurant with seating for 124 and a 34‑seat patio aims to open late spring.

Midlothian, TX invites volunteers for its Cemetery Association's annual Cleanup Day on January 31, offering community service hours for students and preserving the site's sanctity.

Patchouli Joe's Books & Indulgences in Denton is closing due to economic pressures and neighborhood changes. The bookstore is known for its community involvement and literary contributions.

M Crowd Restaurant Group acquires Razzoo's Cajun Cafe and closes nine locations, focusing on enhancing the brand's Cajun identity and keeping ten Texas locations open.

Fort Worth Naval Base launches Spiritual Readiness Month to promote spiritual health and resilience among service members, stressing inclusivity beyond religious practices.

Southbound Rufe Snow Drive in Keller has reopened after a crash and utility pole repairs, with updates provided via Keller Public Safety's social media.

Irving police are searching for 15‑year‑old Cameron Matar, last seen Friday near Lake Carolyn and O'Connor Road. He is considered endangered; call (972) 273‑1010 with tips.

Saks Global faces potential bankruptcy after missing a $100 million debt payment. This follows its merger with Neiman Marcus and challenges including vendor payment delays and falling sales.

The Allen Eagles Escadrille participated in the 2026 Tournament of Roses Parade, impressing viewers despite the rain with their preparation and performance.

Dallas Police responded to 1,032 calls on New Year's Eve, mostly regarding gunfire and fireworks, with no immediate injury reports. Chief Comeaux praised his department's work amidst the disturbances.

Mansfield, Texas, concluded its "Deck the Wall Halls" holiday market, supporting local artisans' unique, handcrafted items at the Wallace-Hall Art House.