The Oak Cliff Cultural Center in Dallas offers a range of cultural events, including the Zora Neale Hurston Festival, "ORACLE" art exhibition, and experimental sound project "Soundings," as well as SWAN Strings music education and a cultural podcast.

Dallas faces light winter weather, with a National Weather Service advisory warning of icy conditions until noon, and potential hazards persisting into Saturday morning.

Rockwall County in Texas is finalizing a strategic plan to manage its rapid growth, focusing on quality of life and community engagement, with a public reveal expected soon.

The Dallas City Council approved $47 million for renovations of the convention center district, impacting the Dallas Memorial Auditorium and The Black Academy of Arts and Letters.

The Garland NAACP is organizing its 36th annual parade and weekend events to honor Martin Luther King Jr., featuring a parade, a musical, a youth extravaganza, and various community services closures for MLK Day.

The 7th Fish Creek Cleanup Challenge in Arlington invites volunteers on January 25 to remove litter from the creek, as part of a tradition that has eliminated over 73,645 pounds of trash to date.

A winter storm in North and Central Texas brings snow and sleet, prompting a Winter Storm Warning. Hazardous travel is expected with up to 10 inches of snow in some areas. Residents are advised to avoid non-essential travel.

The Argyle Police Department honored Officer Matthew White as their first Officer of the Month for 2025, highlighting his positive impact on the community.

Fire crews tackled a blaze on Old Orchard Court in Godley, with multiple departments responding and no injuries reported. The cause is under investigation.

Ann Salton Eisen, a daughter of a Holocaust survivor, will speak about her family's experiences at the Southwest Regional Library on International Holocaust Remembrance Day.

Dallas Police seek help in the 1990 cold case of missing 19-year-old Ashley Reed, last seen on January 14, 1990, with her abandoned car found the next day.

Arlington activates emergency shelters and warming centers to assist the homeless during a cold snap, providing meals and allowing pets at certain locations.

White Settlement Community Services introduces a Puppet Theater-themed storytime event on January 8th, offering interactive storytelling with hand puppets, aiming to promote engagement and literacy among children.