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Dallas’ oversight board asked DPD for monthly reports on officers’ interactions with ICE, citing online videos and community concerns amid a surge in local ICE arrests.
Community & Society in ...
Arlington Animal Services provides tips to discourage egrets from nesting in neighborhoods, as residents prepare for the annual migration of these protected birds.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A pedestrian was fatally struck on State Highway 114 near Carroll Avenue in Southlake, forcing westbound lanes to close for hours while police investigated.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Overnight I-20 westbound closure at I-820 in Arlington for Southeast Connector construction; detours in place. Project to improve 16 miles of I-20, I-820, US 287 by 2027.
The Dallas Police Department's focused efforts have led to increased safety and declining crime rates in Downtown Dallas, with swift response times and significant arrests.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Arlington issued over 1,200 permits in Q3, including residential and non-residential projects, signifying the city's ongoing expansion and diverse construction activity.
Dallas announces a week of events to celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr., including a job fair, multicultural showcase, gala, and parade, with a theme emphasizing continuous social justice action.
Two dogs were found dead and several others were severely emaciated on a Grand Saline property; a man has been arrested and faces a third‑degree felony charge.
A Thursday afternoon apartment fire on Oak Creek Lane in Bedford left part of the roof collapsed; mutual‑aid crews assisted and the cause remains under investigation.
Parks & Nature in ...
Neighbors in Park Glen report foul odors, noise and property damage as migratory egrets return. The city urges early tree trimming and deterrents before nests go up.
Arlington trustees are weighing whether to close Blanton Elementary after years of declining enrollment and low state ratings. The district will hold a Jan. 14 meeting for families.
Argyle Police patrolled school areas after winter break, resulting in a traffic stop where an individual with a warrant for vehicular manslaughter was apprehended.
Retail & Industry in ...
A Lewisville ticket bought at Deer Run Food Mart won a $1 million top prize in the Texas Lottery’s $1,000,000 Ca$h! game. The winner opted for anonymity, state officials say.
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