Dallas is facing a heat wave with temperatures reaching up to 107 degrees, as per the Heat Advisory by the National Weather Service. There's also an Ozone Action Day due to predicted high ozone levels.

White Settlement is hosting a free tire disposal event for local residents on August 31st from 9-11 a.m. at 8211 White Settlement Rd., where they can recycle up to four tires with proof of residency via a water bill.

Shannon Hicks has been appointed Assistant City Manager of Carrollton, joining the city's executive team and filling the vacancy left by Marc Guy's retirement.

Carrollton is accepting applications for its 2024 Boards & Commissions. The city is hosting a meet-and-greet event for interested residents on August 28, with applications due by September 6.

Fort Worth is planning a new downtown library aimed at fostering community engagement and innovation, pending City Council approval to acquire a property on 512 W. Fourth St. The funding comes from the 2023 sale of a city-owned property.

The Bad Königshofen Family Aquatic Center will host a Sensory Swim event for children with special needs and their families, focusing on a sensory-friendly environment. Registrations are open online.

The article discusses #OperationSlowdown, a campaign led by Officer Weston to reduce dangerous driving and improve road safety, as detailed in a video posted on social media.

Mayor Eric L. Johnson and other community leaders will discuss education at Dallas' Back to School Fair. The event provides supplies and resources to students.

The National Weather Service forecasts a hot day in Dallas with a high near 101 and heat index values up to 105, and a week of similar temperatures with heat advisories in effect.

A pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle on I-35W near downtown Fort Worth; the driver is cooperating with the investigation. Traffic has resumed normally.

The City of Denton announces adjusted library hours for South Branch and Forge Makerspace at North Branch to better meet community needs, effective August 1.

Dallas families are invited to vote on a new playground design for Eloise Lundy Park at the Eloise Lundy Recreation Center until 5 p.m., August 1, 2024.

A senior Dallas Police employee was arrested on a warrant for a traffic accident involving property damage and placed on administrative leave pending investigation.