A Fort Worth firefighter, Caleb Halvorson, faced workers' comp challenges for injury treatment. Outcry after his mother's social media posts spurred city action, securing his medical care and prompting systemic changes.

North Texans participated in various community service events on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, with activities such as a meal-packing drive organized by a fifth grader and a donation drive by a local sorority.

A shooting in Lewisville resulted in two adults with minor injuries; one was struck in the hip. The police are investigating, with no ongoing threat to the public. The suspects have fled, and the incident seems isolated.

Fort Worth hosts a free youth mental health conference with workshops and resources at Como Community Center, aimed at empowering teens and their supporters.

Dr. Katie Sears balances her work at Fort Worth Water Financial Services with volunteering at Fort Worth Teen Court, mentoring youth and channeling her passion for community service.

GCISD is reviewing how an 'Islamic Games' booking landed at Colleyville Heritage High after trustees raised concerns about a listed sponsor. The board will weigh policy and legal constraints before deciding.

Fort Worth crews put out a six‑story commercial fire near Hulen Mall Monday night. No injuries were reported and investigators are working to determine the cause.

Dallas will experience varied weather this week, starting with sunshine and mild temperatures, followed by a 40% chance of showers, colder temperatures, and potential snow and freezing rain by the weekend.

Officer Blake Waters was named January First Responder of the Month by Lake Dallas PD for exceptional service and community impact, including a life-saving CPR incident.

Board member Karimi criticized the end of free State Fair of Texas tickets for high school students, citing equity issues and calling for the policy's reversal. The Fair cited costs and safety for the change.

Arlington Police responded to a non-credible threat at a local business on E. Randol Mill Rd, prompting an area cordon. The situation was safely resolved, and the business reopened.

White Settlement Police Department had a busy week with a visit from Secretary of War Pete Hegseth, recognition for community programs, involvement with education, and staff milestones, shared on their Facebook page.

One person died in Fort Worth after their vehicle hit a tree on Las Vegas Trail; police are investigating the cause.