The National Weather Service forecasts severe weather in Dallas, with a 40% chance of storms today, and a wet weekend ahead, urging caution due to potential hail and damaging winds.

The Cedar Hill Police will host a Prescription Drug Take-Back Day at the local Walgreen's on April 27, allowing residents to safely dispose of unwanted medications.

The Tom Muehlenbeck Recreation Center in Plano is set for renovations starting in July, with completion expected by October 2025, including facility modernizations funded by a $364 million bond.

Starship Bagel opens a third location in North Dallas, emphasizing high-quality, handmade bagels and service with local charm, occupying a space of personal nostalgia to its founder Oren Salomon.

The Duncanville Police Department announces a water lantern ceremony at Lakeside Park to honor crime victims during National Crime Victims' Rights Week.

Arlington begins early voting for City Council elections on April 22, with extended hours on weekends, culminating on April 30. Voters can find candidate information and polling places via city resources. Election Day is May 4.

Haltom High School experienced a lockdown after a false alarm; no threat was present, causing a large police response and community concern. School resumed after the all-clear.

Frisco's Police Department celebrates #NationalAnimalCareandControlAppreciationWeek, honoring their Animal Services team's hard work in ensuring the welfare of residents and pets.

Lauren Thoden is appointed as the new City Secretary of Denton, TX, expected to enhance the town's administrative structure and maintain transparency and integrity in her office.

Duncanville is experiencing widespread system outages affecting municipal operations, disrupting in-person and online payment services, with intermittent phone and computer failures. Alternative contact methods have been set up.

Fort Worth's Court in the Community initiative offers residents a chance to clear unpaid citations without arrest risk on April 20, at the Northpark YMCA.

Irving, Texas, hosts the Andrew Esparza 5K Run/Walk to honor the fallen officer on the 17th anniversary of his death, fostering community solidarity and remembrance.

The Everman Celebrate America Festival on June 29 features All Funk Radio Show with an all-day marketplace from 10 am to 9 pm and vendor applications opening soon.