Denton celebrated local artistry with Scary Chairy Orchard awards, highlighting nine finalists and giving four special awards, including the Mayor's Choice, with "We're All Mad Here" winning.

Coppell Police officers played basketball with 5th graders at Mockingbird Elementary during Red Ribbon Week to promote a drug-free lifestyle, continuing a 20-year tradition.

Arlington offers a range of Halloween weekend events, including family-friendly activities at Six Flags, "Game of Thrones" exhibition, a Candy Crawl, parties, a farmers market, and cultural events like Día de los Muertos.

Arlington Parks has announced a series of events for November, including a quirky fishing tournament, a Veterans Day celebration, a K-Pop pool party, a Fall Festival, and a social event for those over 50 with entertainment and refreshments.

Denton plans a public hearing on rezoning a 2.63-acre plot, with details available at the City's website and through contacts Trey Jacobson and Angie Manglaris.

Dallas holds a public meeting on October 14 to discuss the future of the South Dallas Fair Park area, rescheduling the next meeting for November 13, focusing on zoning and urban development.

Denton is revising its Development Code, considering changes to occupancy limits, definitions of 'family,' and home-based business regulations. Public hearing for input is on November 19, 2025.

Fort Worth unveiled a high-tech recycling facility aimed at enhancing sustainability, with officials expressing pride in the advanced technology used to sort and recycle materials.

The Dallas Police Department's Underwater Recovery Team removed eight submerged vehicles from Fish Trap Lake to aid in cold case investigations and environmental clean-up.

Dallas halts its plan to transition trash pickup from alleys to curbside, re-evaluating options in response to narrow alley challenges, and is seeking resident feedback through a survey.

Fort Worth spotlighted Jeff Western for his 20-year volunteer service, notably with CERT where he assumes a leadership role and has received accolades for his commitment.

A Dallas Police Department member, Nicole Jones, was charged with animal cruelty and placed on administrative leave pending an internal investigation.

A glitch in DallasNow's "Plan Review" tab is causing delays for residents and developers, with the city working on a fix and advising on alternative contact methods.