Carrollton maintains its ISO Class 1 Public Protection Classification, securing its ranking in the top 1% for community safety and potentially offering residents lower insurance rates.

Dallas man Joseph George Turner receives over 17 years in prison for ATM thefts, following his guilty plea to Hobbs Act Robbery, as reported by the FBI.

The Mansfield Parks & Recreation department hosted the festive 2025 Snowman Run, supported by Methodist Mansfield Medical Center, with post-race treats for participants.

Local fire crews in Parker County tackled two significant fires last Sunday; a vehicle and outbuilding fire on Ice House Road, and a chimney fire on Ridgeview Drive. No injuries reported; causes under investigation.

Tiger Ramen has become a neighborhood favorite in McKinney for its slow-simmered paitan broth, spicy miso ramen and onigiri snacks. The husband-and-wife team behind the shop are already eyeing a second Texas outpost in 2026.

Kinneth Mckelory was arrested in White Settlement for attempted theft of a catalytic converter, assault with a weapon, and burglary, with police using technology and teamwork for capture.

Man fatally shot in Dallas; police investigating the late-night incident on Samuell Boulevard. Christian Velasquez Rosas died from injuries; case number 174753-2025 active. Detectives seek witnesses.

Fort Worth children celebrate reading 1000 books before kindergarten; the library hosts Bluey party and sensory-friendly story time, and promotes holiday reading.

CyrusOne filed applications to add three large data centers near Whitney, Texas, and tied the campus to a 400MW power deal with Calpine.

Frederick Asberry, 58, received an 18.5-year prison sentence for intending to distribute fentanyl, meth, cocaine, and heroin, in a case led by the Fort Worth Police and U.S. Marshals.

A late‑night fight at a Red Bird event center ended with one person dead and four wounded, police said. Detectives are investigating.

White Settlement Police support Special Olympics Texas and will host the 2026 Law Enforcement Torch Run, as reported by Texas Police Chiefs Association.

Upcoming I-30 traffic disruptions in Rockwall County include nighttime and daytime roadworks, with closures at John King Blvd and lane restrictions for construction activities from December 8-13.