Collin County Sheriff's Office will present its financial plan to the Commissioners Court, inviting the public to view the proceedings via live stream to foster transparency and community understanding of law enforcement budgeting.

The Heartland Flyer rail service's future is secured for another year with a $3.5 million grant from the RTC, amidst ridership growth and ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Operation Justice Trail in Dallas led to the arrest of 96 violent criminals with over 307 prior arrests in a joint effort with U.S. Marshals, totaling 293 arrests and over 1,600 prior arrests since May 1, 2025.

Ellis County has canceled the jury selection scheduled for August 7th at the Waxahachie Civic Center. Other dates remain as scheduled. Reasons for cancellation are undisclosed.

Arlington Parks & Recreation announces the return of ACTIV’s 50+ sports leagues this fall, with registrations open for basketball, pickleball, volleyball, and cornhole.

Local law enforcement is monitoring a stationary BNSF train in Duncanville, which has caused community curiosity. Officials expect it to move by the next morning.

The Dallas Police located 84-year-old missing woman Peggy Smith safely after issuing a Silver Alert due to her medical condition. She was previously last seen on Joan Drive.

Brett Dyer's art journey will be featured in an Art Talk on August 12th at Lewisville Grand Theater, sharing his path from odd jobs to academic dean and artist.

Texas announces a tax-free weekend from August 8-10 for back-to-school purchases under $100, including clothing, footwear, and supplies, both in-store and online.

Euless Aquatic Park will close after Labor Day weekend, with celebrations from Aug 30 - Sep 1. The Family Life Center's Natatorium stays open year-round.

Keller's Planning & Zoning Commission to hold hearings on August 12 for a Specific Use Permit for a property expansion and a zoning change for The Preserve at Keller Oaks development.

Frisco Police arrested Ryan Jackson for the stabbing murder of his mother, Marie Placide-Jackson, at their home. He's held on first-degree murder charges. No further threat is perceived to the community. Police urge witnesses to provide information.

The Irving Police Department honored over 40 employees at its Merit and Tenure Awards, recognizing contributions from 5 to 30 years of service and other achievements.