Mesquite's annual PumpkinFest returns on October 19 at Paschall Park, featuring fall-themed activities, a costume contest, free attractions, and a $10 wristband for premium activities.

Shamblee Library hosted a community event with BBQ and discussions regarding the Evans & Rosedale project, aimed at connecting developer Royal Capital with locals.

Task forces conducted a search in East Fort Worth, recovering $200,000 worth of stolen heavy equipment and trailers, with ongoing efforts to return property and identify suspects.

The article recounts the life and service of Officer Dick Howell, North Fort Worth's first City Marshal, who was shot on duty in 1908 and later suffered health issues, leading to his death in 1927.

The Collaborative Arts of Plano hosted an Arts Festival at The Shops at Willow Bend with Plano Police present to engage with the community and showcase their services.

The Irving Police and Fire departments are hosting the annual Blue Christmas Car Show to support underprivileged children during the holidays with a display of cars.

Euless' Halloween Trunk or Treat event is returning on Oct 26 at Glade Parks, promising an evening of candy collecting for families and participation opportunities for local businesses.

Dallas joins National Night Out, enhancing police-community bonds and community spirit through events in local parks with activities, entertainment, and interaction opportunities.

Dallas is spraying pesticides in several neighborhoods to combat West Nile Virus-carrying mosquitoes, advising residents to stay indoors during treatments.

A car crashed into the facade of a Denton business center, causing damage but no injuries; the elderly driver confused the pedals. The cause and potential charges are under investigation.

Denton firefighters completed their annual physical readiness test, showing progress in all set benchmarks, as acknowledged in a city Facebook video post.

FWPD seeks public help in finding a missing person, sharing an appeal and photo on social media, and urging people to call 817-392-4222 with any information.

The Tarrant County DA's office praised the Fort Worth Police Department on Twitter for their work on a recent case.