Jayden Scurlock was named Arlington's Student-Athlete of the Month for his academic and athletic excellence including being 2nd Team All-District in football.

Fort Worth's Pit Coffee, inside a Texaco station, partnered with Cowtown Friends of FWACC to support homeless pets, serving free lattes at Silcox Animal Shelter.

Dallas Animal Services reopens all kennels to volunteers post-distemper outbreak, with safety measures in Room 15, encourages off-season kitten fostering, and highlights community contributions and upcoming events.

Fort Worth announces the start of nominations for the 2025 Neighborhood Awards honoring community efforts, with several new award categories introduced.

Arlington, Texas, has been named a Tourism Friendly Certified Community by Travel Texas, recognized for its appeal to tourists, strong economy, and excellent customer service.

Lewisville will feature Art Pop-ups at Wayne Ferguson Plaza on November 1st and 8th, showcasing local artists' work and live performances as part of the city's 2025 vision plan.

Felicia Morris was honored for her 25-year service upon retiring from the county, with a celebration at the Historic Courthouse attended by family and friends.

Kaufman County's development services are paused due to technical issues, affecting predevelopment questionnaires and causing project delays. No timeline for resolution is provided.

The Hiring Red, White & You! Job Fair for veterans and local job seekers will be held on Nov. 4, 2025, at Globe Life Field in Arlington, featuring over 100 employers.

The National Weather Service in Fort Worth issued a Wind Advisory for Dallas and nearby areas, warning of northwest winds of 20-30 mph, gusts up to 45 mph, with potential hazards for unsecured items and high-profile vehicles.

Denton seeks public feedback on HUD fund spending for community development and aiding low-income residents. Residents can complete a survey and attend an October 28 public hearing.

Desoto Police arrested Jonathon Jackson for allegedly burglarizing a vacant home after a citizen reported suspicious activity. The homeowner confirmed Jackson had no permission to remove items.

Frisco Police Department, with other North Texas agencies, will conduct an emergency preparedness drill near RoughRiders Stadium from October 27-29, including simulated crisis scenarios. Residents are advised not to be alarmed by activities.