The Fort Worth City Council plans to discuss various topics, including World Homeless Day, public safety, infrastructure, and community development in their upcoming meeting.

Arlington is updating its permitting fee structure for the first time since 2008 to reflect the actual cost of services and comply with state regulations. The phased changes begin on July 15, 2025.

Mansfield Parks & Recreation is offering Preschool Nature classes in October, including seasonal activities, arts, and science, for children aged 1-5.

Dallas and the Dallas Wings have begun building a new practice facility in Joey Georgusis Park, featuring professional courts and community spaces, set for completion by the 2026 WNBA season.

Dallas is set to experience a sunny week with temperatures near 90 degrees, calm winds, and clear skies, as per the National Weather Service's forecast.

A shooting at a Dallas ICE facility resulted in two deaths and one critical injury, prompting City Councilmember Maxie Johnson, who lost his son to gun violence, to issue a statement calling for unity and support for law enforcement.

The Dallas Police Department's Crime Scene Unit was named 2025 Unit of the Year by the National Forensic Science Association, with Latent Print Examiner Elizabeth Molina also being honored.

The Camino De Los Muertos Trail Run at Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area on Nov. 1 supports conservation efforts and offers various race lengths for participants.

Historic Mesquite Inc. is hosting the Mesquite Meander, a living-history tour at Mesquite Cemetery, featuring local actors and tours. Tickets are $15 and tend to sell out quickly.

Dallas launches the "Sidewalk Poetry Project," inviting locals to submit poems to be imprinted in sidewalks across 28 locations, with grants from the Academy of American Poets supporting the initiative.

The City of Arlington will host a free workshop on Oct. 23 for organizations seeking 2026 HUD grant funding. Attendees will learn about CDBG, HOME, and ESG programs, eligibility, and application criteria, with more than $1.7M available for housing and community initiatives.

One person was arrested after a fatal shooting in Southern Dallas, with victim Calan Gilbert pronounced dead and the suspect, Marko Chavez, facing murder charges.

Deputy Haley Drew has been awarded the Tiny Miller Award by the Tarrant County Sheriff's Office for her service and community engagement, which includes supporting animal shelters and organizing charity drives.