Two tornadoes struck West Parker County, causing significant damage and power outages. Emergency services responded to aid homeowners and assess the destruction. Further storms were expected, challenging recovery efforts.

White Settlement PD hosts the Special Olympics Texas Law Enforcement Torch Run on April 21 at Veterans Park, inviting the community to run, walk or cheer, with sign-ups via email and commemorative shirts for sale.

The Mesquite Public Library's Spring Book Sale offers a selection of used books and DVDs to support community programs and promote sustainability on May 16-17.

Two men received sentences under a new law addressing mass shootings in Tarrant County for a drive-by that injured six, reflecting society's fight against such violence.

Lewisville's Medication Disposal Day on April 26 aims to tackle prescription drug abuse facilitated by the partnership of the Lewisville PD, LISD, and DEA.

Lewisville celebrates its centennial with a range of limited edition merchandise, including mugs, figurines, clothing, and pet bowls, with all items priced at $10, available at select locations and online.

Daniel C. Comeaux is announced as the new Dallas Police Chief with media availability rescheduled for April 23.

QuikTrip donated to the Irving Family Advocacy Center to assist with costs incurred after a tornado, supporting the center's services for victims of violent crime.

An accidental firearm discharge by a local woman struck Frisco's Hosp Elementary School last month; no injuries occurred and no charges will be filed.

Free jazz concert at Kiest Park in Dallas featuring saxophonist Tom Braxton, part of Dallas Live in the Park Music Series. Event starts at 6PM on April 17.

Arlington celebrates Día de los Niños with library events, including storytelling, crafts, mini golf, and author Alicia Salazar's appearance for children's literature.

Judge Jakie Allen was named a Fellow by the Texas Judicial Academy, recognizing his commitment to judicial excellence. The Texas Association of Counties honored him during a session in Lubbock.

Dallas Mayor Eric L. Johnson attended the IATA World Cargo Symposium in Dubai, engaging in discussions on air cargo's future, its impact on jobs, and innovations beneficial to Dallas.