Dallas anticipates a heatwave with temperatures reaching over 100 degrees, combined with an Ozone Action Day alert due to potential high levels of air pollution.

Explosion in Ike, Texas triggers investigation by local and federal agencies; no casualties reported, and authorities call for public patience during the probe.

Anchored Tiny Homes, a franchise offering accessory dwelling units, is influencing Fort Worth's housing market by providing affordable, high-quality tiny homes that integrate into existing properties.

Arlington opens cooling stations at the Arlington Life Shelter, The Salvation Army, and public libraries to help the homeless escape extreme heat. Text alerts inform residents about shelter options.

Officer Brandon St. John from Argyle ISD Police Department was named "Officer of the Month" by 407 BBQ for his service and mentoring in the community.

White Settlement hosts a weekend of events, including a music academy opening, a family-friendly finale event, a farmers market, a back-to-school event at Fort Worth Mitsubishi, and the grand opening of Flex-it Gym with a guest bodybuilder.

The Euless Animal Shelter is hosting a fee-free adoption event, Clear the Shelters, from August 22-24, aiming to reduce overcrowding by finding homes for pets.

Denton's MLK Jr. Rec Center will host a Back to School Bash on Aug. 5, featuring games, a bounce house, educational seminars, and free grooming services, capped with a DJ dance party.

The Euless Senior Center is hosting a Senior Health Fair on August 16, providing wellness information and resources for seniors, with door prizes and giveaways.

Dallas schedules mosquito control spraying to combat West Nile Virus after positive tests in certain areas, advising residents to stay indoors during the operation and take precautions against mosquito bites.

Levitt Pavilion in Arlington was named "Best Summer Music Series" on D Magazine's "Best Of Big D" list, highlighting its significance in the local arts scene.

Dallas faces a hot weekend with possible showers and an air quality alert for high ozone levels, urging residents to reduce pollution and prepare for continued high temperatures next week.

White Settlement's 3rd Rock the Boat Event will take place on Saturday, Sept 7th, featuring a boat parade and competitions for various awards. Registration is open for participants.