Dallas updates on Proposition S which permits citizens to sue the city for non-compliance with local laws, warning of potential increased litigation costs impacting the budget.

The Arlington ISD and partners launched the Mission Joy Toy Drive to fill the Mission Arlington Christmas Store for families in need, with various drop-off locations and a culminating event on December 10.

Arlington Mayor Pro Tempore Dr. Barbara Odom-Wesley was elected to the National League of Cities board, aiming to shape municipal policies for a two-year term.

The article details Arlington's enhancements to Richard Simpson Park, including a fishing pier and playground. It also discusses city initiatives, events, and successes in promoting community engagement and quality of life.

The Arlington library partners with USPS for a children's event to write letters to Santa, offering materials and promising delivery to the North Pole.

The Dallas Police Department is seeking information on the 2010 unsolved murder of Juan Coronado, urging the public to assist in the cold case investigation.

CivicPlus introduces a cloud-based recreation management system to improve park and rec admin tasks, accessible anytime, anywhere, offering a centralized solution for both staff and residents of Rockwall County, Texas.

The 311 CRM technology is enhancing local government-citizen engagement, as explained on the Rockwall County website, offering convenient reporting tools and improving government workflow and transparency.

A 23-year-old man was fatally shot outside an Arlington nightclub; the incident is under investigation, awaiting further leads and suspect information.

The article discusses Arlington's Average Winter Consumption program, which encourages residents to monitor their water usage in colder months to potentially lower their wastewater charges for the upcoming year.

White Settlement concludes its final Community Cleanup for 2024, with plans for the 2025 events at a new location on select Saturdays and continued strict disposal rules. Residents need vouchers and proof of residency for participation.

Dallas Police are searching for Eleuterio Montano, an 81-year-old missing since November 16. Last seen on Denmark Street, he may need assistance and was wearing a light blue hoodie and blue jeans.

Dallas residents will enjoy a week of sunny weather with high temperatures in the 60s and 70s and clear skies throughout the evenings, along with mild winds occasionally gusting up to 20 mph.