The National Weather Service forecasts mixed weather for Dallas, with sunny days and possible showers later in the week, highs ranging from the mid-60s to upper 70s.

Texas' Senate Bill 38 takes effect, expediting the eviction process for squatters without criminalizing squatting, amidst concerns it may reduce tenant protections.

A North Texas couple pleaded guilty to defrauding homeowners in a $5 million scheme involving false representations and misuse of funds for personal expenses. They face years in prison.

Denton County Sheriff's Office warns of scammers posing as officials to solicit bogus payments for non-existent warrants related to missed jury duty, exploiting residents' trust.

A pedestrian was killed late Thursday in North Dallas after being struck near Stone Canyon Road and Riverbrook Drive. Police arrested a driver after an on-scene sobriety test.

Justin Police seeks help identifying a person in a video they say has "sticky fingers" and may be linked to unspecified incidents, urging the public to share information.

Collin County celebrated its 21st National Adoption Day, with four children finding permanent families, amid festivities and support aimed at raising awareness for the over 100,000 children in foster care.

Hillcrest Rd. in Frisco shifted traffic patterns to use new pavement; drivers must heed new lanes and stop lines, and exercise caution during construction.

A north Dallas mother who was shot seven times outside a Walmart is recovering at home while family and neighbors call her survival a 'miracle.'

Grand Prairie adjusts garbage pick-up schedule for New Year's week due to anticipated surge in waste volume, asking residents to note revised collection dates.

The City of Grand Prairie warns against an unauthorized election survey for Place 8 – At Large and urges residents to seek official election information from its website.

Arlington officials remind residents that fireworks are illegal in the city, with fines up to $2,000, and have set up a webpage for reporting illegal fireworks on New Year's Eve.

Arlington Parks & Recreation has a variety of January events, including a Noon Year Party for seniors, Parents’ Night Out, MLK Day of Service Festival, Brushes & Bites, and Strong Start 2026 for those over 50.