The FBI's Dallas division requests public help in locating four human trafficking suspects, emphasizing the urgency of reporting tips to aid in swift apprehensions.

A Tarrant County jury sentenced Devoreia Thompson to 26 years in prison for aggravated assault against a public servant from an incident on May 19, 2024. The successful prosecution highlighted the dedication of the DA's office and police.

Arlington, Texas reports a 12% drop in crime for 2025, with decreases in homicides and property crimes, and an 11% increase in Crimes Against Society.

Tikka House is heading to Frisco with a 2,000‑sq‑ft space on Coit Road and a menu that mixes North and South Indian classics with Indo‑Chinese plates.

Buffalo’s The Hoagie Stop is opening its first Texas location at Fort Worth’s Shops at Basswood in 2026, bringing its Westside Special and steak hoagies to the city.

Fort Worth zoning commissioners voted to clear the way for food trucks and markets at The Fork Yard on Hemphill. The item now heads to City Council for a final vote in February.

A 40‑acre mixed‑use center called Shivers Farm is slated to break ground in spring 2026, bringing a specialty grocer, offices and homes to White Chapel and SH 114.

Neighbors challenged a roughly $463,200 public‑art plan for the new Dallas police training academy, arguing about cost, access and whether art belongs at a training site. City code requires the allocation, and officials say community feedback will be solicited.

Dallas CRT officers arrested Brandon Jones for drug-related activities on Abshire Lane, seizing cocaine, oxycodone, and alprazolam, after an anonymous tip and traffic violation led to discovery.

KFC plans a 2,700‑sq‑ft location near Eldorado Parkway in McKinney; TDLR shows construction starting late January and finishing in June.

Arlington Public Library has expanded services to include scanning, copying, and faxing, with fees for prints and faxes, and options for digital scans.

Utah chain Beans & Brews opened its first D‑F‑W shop in Mansfield, serving protein coffees, matcha and classic espresso drinks.

Tarrant County Democrats filed administrative challenges asking party chairs to remove 41 GOP judicial candidates and two House hopefuls from the March ballot over alleged petition errors.