The City of Carrollton received the 2024 AEP Award for excellence in procurement, recognizing their commitment to quality purchasing practices and innovation.

The Pumpkin Splash event in Euless offers a unique Halloween activity where participants can pick pumpkins from a pool and enjoy s'mores by a fire. Pre-registration is required for this family-friendly event.

The Garland Civic Theatre is set to present the '60s comedy "Boeing Boeing" from April 25, offering a nostalgic and humorous experience with group discounts available.

Rockwall County joins the Lights Out Texas campaign to protect migratory birds, turning off non-essential lights at night during the migration season.

The Garland Police Department hosted a UNIDOS meeting to improve relations and aid the Hispanic community in accessing city services and fostering trust with law enforcement.

Dallas announces the design launch of a new Regional Law Enforcement Training Center with Mayor Eric Johnson and other officials addressing the event on October 10. The facility aims to enhance training for regional law enforcement.

The Texas Supreme Court ruled eight-liner gaming devices unconstitutional, upholding Fort Worth's stance and allowing the city to regulate game rooms.

The North Texas Red Cross is aiding those impacted by Hurricane Helene and preparing for Hurricane Milton, calling for volunteers to help in Florida shelters.

The Southeast Branch library is hosting a Spooktober Family Festival on October 25, featuring games, crafts, storytime, and a costume contest. The event is free and aims to celebrate Halloween with the community.

Mansfield's Farr Best Theater, with Mariposas de Mansfield, will host a Dia de los Muertos event, Haunt the Block, featuring traditional activities and displays.

Rockwall County Sheriff's Office runs an intern program to provide mental health services to inmates, with interns gaining experience and the county saving on costs.

The White Settlement Fire Department offers tips on smoke alarm installation during Fire Prevention Week, emphasizing the correct placement and maintenance for safety.

A delayed start occurred at Poteet High School in Mesquite, TX, due to a nearby officer-involved shooting; classes resumed after the suspect's capture.