Assistant Chief Hover of the Irving Police has been named the 2024 Officer of the Year by the NAACP Irving Chapter, recognizing his service and community engagement.

The DeSoto Police Department reported on social media about 16 impounded animals, urging owners to visit Tri-City Animal Shelter to identify and retrieve their pets.

The Duncanville Police Department's Halloween Open House aims to combine fun and safety awareness for families, with games, treats, and a costume contest on October 26.

The Collin County Courthouse in Texas will open a new passport facility on November 4, 2024, following the district clerk's effort to restore services.

The Garland Police SWAT team placed sixth out of 35 at the Texas Tactical Police Officers Association SWAT Competition, demonstrating exceptional skill and tactical proficiency.

Dallas Animal Services thanks volunteers post-kitten season and details holiday event participation, transport roles, and a workshop for shy dogs.

Anson ISD janitor Daril Martin Gonzales was indicted on charges of creating AI-generated child pornography using students' faces, with a potential 20-year sentence if convicted.

The City of Lewisville hosts a Backyard Cottage Design Competition to address affordable housing, with cash prizes for various age categories and a focus on sustainability and accessibility.

The Dallas Executive Airport hosts its second Grown Folks Jazz Night with free music, food for purchase, and a 360-degree photo booth, for 21+ attendees on October 18.

The third annual Faith And Blue event was held to strengthen ties between local enforcement, civic leaders, and residents, involving discussions on safety and community improvement.

Mansfield Business Alliance announces Haunt The Block 2024, a pre-Halloween celebration with street closures in Downtown Mansfield for a safe, festive event.

Robinson's Elevated Storage Tank is nominated for the "Tank of the Year" competition by the Tnemec Company. Voting is open till October 18, 2024. The tank features murals of local icons and serves a growing community in Grand Prairie.

NFL Hall of Famers signed a letter supporting the National Child Identification Program, aimed at aiding in the recovery of missing children, endorsed during an event at AT&T Stadium.