A 23-year-old SMU grad, Katie Kerl, was fatally hit by a vehicle in Dallas; her sister described her as an outstanding human being. The other victim is stable; the driver stayed but no charges filed yet. Residents cite the area as dangerous.

The Tarrant County Sheriff's Office highlighted the issue of stalking among teens on Stalking Awareness Day, noting high victimization rates and the media's influence on perceptions of stalking.

Lt. Denise Callahan retires from the White Settlement Police Department after a 25-year career, marked by her trailblazing promotions and advocacy for crime victims.

I-35 Southbound was closed due to an accident; DeSoto Police advised alternative routes. The Texas Rangers investigated, with the road later reopened.

White Settlement Police Department partners with Our Rescue to combat sex trafficking and child exploitation, emphasizing survivor support and community engagement.

The City of Denton has released its latest Friday Staff Report online, enhancing citizen access to municipal developments and fostering community engagement.

Arlington activates its Emergency Weather Shelter Plan to protect the homeless during a forecasted cold snap, with shelters and warming centers open for assistance.

Dallas hosts the 43rd Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Parade with MLK III attending and Officer Burks' family as Grand Marshals, focusing on service and sacrifice.

Danielle Ellis' "ORACLE" exhibit mixes art, history, and spirituality in a digital format at the Oak Cliff Cultural Center with an opening reception on January 18.

The National Weather Service forecasts brisk, sunny weather for Dallas with varying temperatures and chances of sprinkles and snow showers over the upcoming days.

White Settlement Police officers were commended for receiving the Master Peace Officer license, an honor shared online with a Texas State Proclamation.

The 17th annual Citizens' Evening in Carrollton will include Mayor Steve Babick's address and volunteer awards on Feb 26 at 6 p.m. at Carrollton Senior Center.

Dallas hosts the 6th Annual Equity Indicators Symposium during MLK Week, focusing on the Equity Indicators Report with a section on Environmental Justice, featuring Dr. Jalonne White-Newsome as the keynote speaker.