Lewisville opens cooling centers at the public library and The Salvation Army to help residents cope with the summer heat, offering cool spaces and urging people to stay hydrated and check on vulnerable neighbors.

Denton's "Scary Chairy Orchard" art installation will return this October, inviting locals to contribute creatively upcycled chairs by September 19 for a community Halloween event.

Local first responders conducted a hazmat drill at Pegasus Foods simulating a chemical release by a disgruntled employee, highlighting interagency coordination.

Fort Worth's TPW emphasizes road safety in school zones, with adjusted flashing light times and 'Future Teens in the Driver Seat' program to educate students on the dangers of distracted driving and walking.

Fort Worth is piloting a high-tech flood warning system that informs drivers of flooded roads via real-time alerts, enhancing public safety during storms.

Fort Worth is nearing the selection of a new police chief with a finalist forum on August 14 at City Hall for public interaction and moderated discussion. Three finalists remain after a nationwide search.

Arlington, TX has been awarded a Bronze designation from Charging Smart for its preparation for EV infrastructure, being the first in Texas and the southern U.S. to receive this recognition.

The Cedar Hill Police Department invites the community to register for the 2025 National Night Out, focusing on strengthening neighborhood ties and crime prevention.

Veronica Wertz has been sentenced to 57 months for her role in a methamphetamine smuggling operation at a Texas prison, after pleading guilty to conspiracy charges.

Dallas anticipates a hot week with temperatures nearing 100°F, accompanied by an Air Quality Alert for high ozone levels, urging residents to reduce emissions and limit outdoor activities.

Two men were arrested for a 2003 murder in Arlington after a witness provided new information, leading to charges against Raymond Malone and John Wayne Biddle.

The Lewisville Grand Theater will host its 60th Acoustic Friday's Songwriter Challenge on August 15, featuring various artists performing original acoustic or a cappella compositions in a free event open to the public.

Wayne Ferguson Plaza in Old Town Lewisville hosts free weekly exercise classes, including yoga, bodyweight strength, Pilates, and Tai Chi, as part of the city's vision for a vibrant community space.