A fire in Denton led to Popeye's closure for repairs, multiple vehicle accidents, and an incident involving a fire engine. Coco Shrimp was undamaged but awaits power restoration. Officials urge safe driving during the holidays.

The Grand Prairie Police Department spread holiday cheer to over 300 families through their Santa Cop event, which involved gift distributions and festive decorations, supported by community contributors.

The White Settlement and Sherman Police Departments met to share strategies on community engagement and narrative shaping, aimed at improving police-community relations.

The Plano Police Department is seeking help to identify an assault suspect described as a Hispanic male, around 5'8", with a goatee, seen wearing a sweatshirt and a grey hat.

A former Army Reserve Center in Dallas is renamed after Paul D. Dyer to honor his contributions to city parks and will serve as office and community space.

The City of Grand Prairie has announced altered schedules and closures for services during Christmas and New Year's, including administrative offices, waste services, and recreational facilities, with some services remaining open.

Fort Worth officials have preliminarily agreed to a new EMS system integrated within the Fire Department, incorporating EMTs and paramedics from the current provider, MedStar.

Jaime Guevara and the EZ Band are blending norteño music with mainstream pop, creating an innovative Spanish-English music fusion that's gaining attention in Garland's cultural arts scene.

Santa Claus is coming to Pecan Square by Hillwood on a fire truck as part of an annual event organized by Denton County Emergency Services District #1, with live tracking available online.

White Settlement's Christmas parade was canceled due to rain, but the community is set for an alternative celebration with a tree lighting, food trucks, Santa, and a screening of "The Polar Express" at the Recreation Center.

The Dallas City Council has approved a $500,000 grant to support HAECO Global's new aviation engine repair facility and 170 specialized jobs in Dallas.

Fort Worth's Northwest Community Center is set to be named Betsy Price Community Center, honoring the city's longest-serving mayor and her commitment to parks and health initiatives.

The Fort Worth City Council has passed a resolution to apply for a grant to make streets safer and more bike-friendly, with improvements targeted at corridors around schools and local amenities.