White Settlement Community Services' annual Storybook Pumpkin Contest invites participants to paint pumpkins inspired by storybook characters. Free pumpkins are available for kids, while supplies last.

Euless has fall events including a kids' fishing contest, outdoor movie night with "Scooby-Doo: The Movie," and "Pumpkin Splash," where kids swim for pumpkins.

The Burleson Police Department in Texas created a "Most Wanted" list of shelter animals to encourage adoptions, humorously describing their playful "crimes."

Assistant Deputy Chief Johnny Jacques retires after 27 years in Texas law enforcement, concluding his career with the Collin County Sheriff’s Office.

White Settlement Community Services announces a Trinity Championship Wrestling event on October 11th featuring Tre' Jackson versus Big John G at the local rec center.

Gaming event at Pinstack in Las Colinas raised support for the Irving Police Family Advocacy Center affected by a tornado. The successful event included bowling, trivia, and arcade games.

A water main break in Lewisville mandated a boil water advisory; citizens must boil water due to contamination risks, highlighting infrastructure concerns.

Lewisville Western Days hosted country music, food challenges, and family activities, with free entry before 6 p.m. and Joey Chestnut participating in a tamale eating contest.

The National Weather Service predicts a consistent stretch of sunny weather in Dallas with high temperatures in the 80s to low 90s and calm east-northeast winds.

The FBI Dallas office is seeking public help after a shooting at an ICE facility, urging anyone with photos, videos, or media to aid the investigation.

John Dowdy was convicted of continual sexual abuse of a child and sentenced to 35 years in prison; the Tarrant and Fort Bend County Sheriff's Offices were praised for their investigative work.

Richard Pasillas was sentenced to 30 years for continuous violence against his family after a jury conviction, with the Tarrant County DA praising law enforcement collaboration.

Texas has expanded its Move Over/Slow Down law to include Animal Services vehicles and officers, effective September 1, 2025, requiring drivers to slow down or change lanes for stopped service vehicles.