DFW and Love Field airports rank in the top ten for firearms intercepted at TSA checkpoints in 2023, with 378 and 125 guns found, respectively, 93% of which were loaded. TSA emphasizes the need for proper firearm travel procedures.

The Chisholm Challenge, marking its 20th year, began at the Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo, featuring equestrians with disabilities competing in events such as Showmanship and Western Trail Class.

A fire at a Bedford apartment complex resulted in a roof collapse and evacuations but no civilian injuries, with one pet saved; the cause remains under investigation.

A multi-car crash on S.H. 183 in Bedford, Texas, led to a temporary road closure, no major injuries were reported, and the road has since been reopened.

Dallas developers convert vacant office spaces into luxury apartments, addressing the city's housing demands while tackling the impact of the pandemic on commercial real estate.

Lewisville sets up warming centers in response to extreme cold; Mayor TJ Gilmore declares a local state of emergency, activating winter emergency plans.

Arlington upgraded its parking lots with LED lighting, enhancing energy efficiency and reducing costs, as part of the city's technology and sustainability efforts.

North Texas celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. Day with events including parades, performances, and a health expo, fostering community unity and remembrance.

Walmart expands its drone delivery service to cover parts of the Dallas-Fort Worth area, promising swift deliveries while addressing safety and privacy concerns.

Atmos Energy is preparing for a cold front, advising Arlington residents on energy use and safety tips, such as proper appliance usage and avoiding blocked vents, as per ArlingtonTX.gov.

A Mansfield man is charged with 33 counts of filing fraudulent tax returns through his company, Castro & Company LLC, involving false deductions and inflated refunds.

Haltom Middle School was briefly placed on a security hold due to a report of a suspicious individual nearby; no threat was found and operations resumed normally.

Dallas weather forecast predicts sunny days with strong winds, possible thunderstorms, and a significant temperature drop over the weekend with chances of snow and freezing rain.