The Mesquite Police Department announces the 28th Annual Santa Cop Toy Parade on December 6 to benefit local children, inviting community participation and Shaquille O'Neal.

Collin County DA's office announces the promotion of Pierce Richardson to Felony Prosecutor; the office and peers praise his hard work and leadership.

Arlington Police seek public help to identify a theft suspect from Parks Mall, after they fled with a bracelet during a sale meetup. Images of the suspect and car are released for information leading to an arrest.

Ellis County issued an alert due to localized flooding, advising residents of road closures and to avoid waterlogged roads, with updates on their website.

Keller Public Safety hosts Drug Take Back Day on October 25 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 330 Rufe Snow Dr. Residents can safely drop off unused medications via drive-thru. Liquids and needles are not accepted.

Arlington Police and Fire to join a large-scale emergency response drill, MetroX, simulating a terror attack across North Texas, in preparation for crises and the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Dallas weather forecast includes varied conditions with chances of showers and thunderstorms, reaching highs near 83 degrees and potential heavy rainfall.

Denton community prepares for the UNT and TWU Basketball Showcase on Elm Street, celebrating local sports and camaraderie, with the event starting at 7 p.m. tomorrow.

The Euless Police and Fire Departments partnered with non-profit 6 Stones in the CPR Blitz, a communal home improvement effort, building 300 feet of fencing for a local resident.

The Burleson Police Department has contained a gas leak on Monticello Drive, allowing evacuated residents to return home, though gas line repairs may continue.

Carrollton prepares for its 15th annual Festival at the Switchyard on November 8, featuring live music, including headliner Rick Springfield, and community activities.

The PARD Madness Basketball Tournament returns to Fort Worth on November 15–16, with team sign-ups open until November 5. Hosted at Diamond Hill and Betsy Price Community Centers, this double-elimination event invites players 18 and older to compete for local glory. Registration is $150 per team, with food trucks and vendors on-site for a full weekend of community fun.

An explosion and subsequent fire destroyed a home and damaged neighboring properties in The Colony, TX, with no injuries reported. The cause is under investigation.