Plano, TX residents can dispose of unused drugs at DEA's National Prescription Drug Take Back event on April 27, facilitated by the Plano Police Department. The event excludes IV solutions, injectables, and illegal substances.

The Lewisville PARD is hosting a Star Wars themed event on May 4th, featuring costume contests, trivia challenges, a photo booth, and a VIP saber training experience. General admission is $12, with VIP tickets at $60.

Lewisville partners with the LISD and DEA for a medication disposal day to prevent drug abuse, allowing residents to safely discard unwanted medications at Lewisville High School on April 27.

Art Vibe Garland, a juried art show, highlights local art with a reception on May 1 at the Granville Arts Center. The event features 52 artists, including Jurors Choice recipients, and runs in multiple venues from May 5-25.

Ovilla's annual clean-up event has been postponed from April 20 to April 27 due to expected bad weather, with efforts combined with the Extreme Green Event for environmental cleanup.

TCAT investigators found two vehicles with altered VINs, a Dodge Challenger and a SCAT PACK, at a local auto shop during a fraud inspection. No arrests have been announced.

The Tarrant County DA's office, under DA Phil Sorrells, filed 349 sexual violence cases from 2021-2023, reflecting their commitment to justice for survivors.

Tarrant County observes National Crime Victims’ Rights Week with an event on April 22 at the Tom Vandergriff Civil Courts Building to honor survivors and recognize local support services.

Holly Ann Elkins was convicted for her role in the murder of Alyssa Burkett, after orchestrating a campaign of harassment that culminated in Burkett's stabbing and shooting death.

The Garland Municipal Library won the Achievement of Excellence in Libraries Award for the 19th year, recognized for its community services and programming by the Texas Municipal Library Directors Association.

Two victims sue Chiefs WR Rashee Rice and SMU CB Teddy Knox for $11 million after a severe car crash in Dallas, citing injuries and reckless behavior.

Frisco intersection at John Hickman Pkwy and Dallas Pkwy to close overnight on April 17 for DNT expansion work, with detours planned for affected traffic.

A police report details a DUI incident where an unbelted driver crashed into trees and was seriously injured. The Arlington PD emphasized the dangers of drunk driving.