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Crime & Emergencies in ...
A 22‑year‑old UT Dallas student was arrested in Frisco on a first‑degree arson count and a terroristic‑threat charge; bond is set at $100K and $3.5K. Investigators have not named a specific target.
Midlothian police arrested two people this week in a probe of alleged sexual offenses involving a child; detectives credited multiple agencies for locating a suspect.
Abdias Espinoza pled guilty to burglary and aggravated robbery, receiving a 45-year sentence for a home invasion disguised as delivery drivers in Tarrant County.
Community & Society in ...
Keller Public Safety extends its Gift Guardians program to help residents protect their holiday packages from theft by offering a safe package delivery service at the police station until Dec. 24.
Lewisville City Hall announces a Planning and Zoning Commission meeting on January 6, 2026, inviting public input at 151 W. Church Street. Details are available via a linked e-newsletter.
White Settlement Police reported a 16% increase in arrests and a 27% decrease in property crimes for November 2025, highlighting strong community engagement efforts.
Politics & Govt in ...
Arlington Water Utilities announces a public meeting on January 8 regarding the replacement of a water main on South Bowen Road, to improve service and reduce maintenance costs.
A man was arrested after a Lower Greenville confrontation outside a Family Dollar; police say he slapped a woman and fired at a bystander’s dog before a SWAT standoff.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Crescent Real Estate has acquired the 19‑story tower at 2100 McKinney in Uptown Dallas, further expanding the firm’s local holdings near Klyde Warren Park.
The FBI warns scammers are using AI voice cloning and texts to impersonate senior U.S. officials, steering targets to malicious links and encrypted apps. IC3 and CISA offer steps to verify and report.
Parks & Nature in ...
Mansfield, Texas, celebrates the opening of Katherine Rose Memorial Park, featuring an inclusive playground designed to accommodate children of all abilities.
A woman was shot in Dallas, later dying in the hospital. The male suspect was found and died in a police-involved shooting. Multiple investigations are underway.
Dallas Police investigate a homicide after a woman died from a gunshot wound on Markville Drive, urging witnesses to contact Detective G. Curtis with information.
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