Dallas offers free jazz concerts in parks through September, hosted by City of Dallas Office of Arts and Culture with Dallas Park and Recreation Department.

The National Weather Service in Fort Worth issued a heat advisory for Dallas, warning of heat index values up to 108 and suggesting precautions against heat-related illnesses.

Forest Hill Police seek public aid to identify a found non-verbal adult at Marshall and Richard intersection on Aug 13; contact 817-531-5350 with info.

Mansfield City Council discussed the FY 2025-2026 budget, Public Art, corridor standards, financial reports, a new tax rate, and approved various plans and zoning changes in their August 11 meeting.

Dallas invites residents to participate in a policy review session on arts and culture, aiming for federal compliance and community input, at the Latino Cultural Center or via a provided link.

Fort Worth City Manager Jay Chapa presents the FY2026 budget focusing on growth, with a $3.09 billion operating budget and investment in emergency and community services.

The City of Arlington is hosting its 15th Annual Charity Golf Tournament to benefit the American Heart Association on September 22, 2025, at the Tierra Verde Golf Club.

Mansfield City Council discussed the FY 2025-2026 budget and public art initiatives in their recent meeting, inviting residents to engage in local governance matters.

Mansfield's Katherine Rose Memorial Park is receiving new playground equipment, causing traffic delays from truck deliveries. Despite the disruption, the park remains open for pedestrians, and construction is on schedule for a December completion.

The White Settlement PD shared July stats: 2,327 calls, 85 arrests, 8 major crashes, and highlighted their community engagement at 17 events, with a back-to-school safety reminder.

Frisco's 5th St. will be closed for utility work as part of Main St. reconstruction, starting Monday for eight weeks. Detours are provided, and the Waze app is recommended for navigation.

The Lewisville Public Library hosts various community events, including a book club discussing "Yellowface," a resource session for state benefits assistance, and Feel Good Fridays meditation sessions.

Fort Worth is working with the contractor WM to fix issues with waste collection, including missed pickups, by reassessing routes, adding staff, and improving service monitoring. Residents can report problems through the City's 311 Contact Center.