Kendall Nivens has been promoted to EMS Captain at Keller's Fire-Rescue, bringing over a decade of experience and dedication to his new role overseeing training, logistics, and emergency medical services.

A Children's Health analysis finds about one in four Dallas children face food insecurity as local food banks report rising demand and housing instability. Experts say costs and unstable housing are worsening the problem.

AURORA is stretching its one-night public-art event into a three-week, citywide festival Nov. 1–21, 2026, with installations, talks and site-specific works across Dallas.

A Fort Worth man accused of killing his mother during an alleged “exorcism” has been found incompetent to stand trial and ordered to a state mental‑health facility.

Dave Chappelle will headline Punch Line Irving’s grand opening on Dec. 17–18. The 240-seat club opens at the Toyota Music Factory with GA Chappelle tickets priced at $250.

A person was shot early Tuesday in Pleasant Grove; Dallas Fire‑Rescue took the victim to a hospital and detectives say the investigation is ongoing. No arrests have been announced.

Fort Worth began constructing Tilley Plaza in Trinity Park, which will feature a butterfly garden and other elements to enhance community green spaces. The groundbreaking ceremony underscored the city's dedication to outdoor areas.

Arlington offers festive events like The Light Park, Texas Christkindl Market, holiday-themed bars, pet photos with Santa, the Holiday Lights Parade, a Christmas play, a glass art sale, and the Interlochen Lights.

Tarrant County fire departments collaborate in the Little Coats, Big Hearts initiative to collect coats, hats, and gloves for children in need, ensuring they stay warm during winter.

Denton County ESD introduced Quint 512 with a Push-In Ceremony, inviting the community to celebrate the new multifunctional fire apparatus and engage in a food drive for the local food bank.

A city-initiated authorized hearing opens Tuesday to review rezoning of about 256 acres along Singleton Boulevard as neighbors press to curb heavy industrial uses.

Martin Gonzalez receives a 50-year sentence for aggravated assault and injuring a child, resulting in 4-year-old Arabella Nix's death.

NEFDA's Technical Rescue unit engaged in structural collapse training to enhance readiness for disasters, with local Battalion Chief Brad Daugirda leading as an instructor, demonstrating regional emergency teams' commitment to public safety.