The Front Street Animal Shelter advises on reuniting stray dogs with owners, urging the public to use resources like microchip scanning and online reports to alleviate shelter overcrowding.

Williamson County EMS's 50th anniversary includes a community 5K and fun run on Nov. 8 to support the Children’s Advocacy Center, starting with packet pickups at 7:30 a.m.

Detention Officer Pope received the Jerry Kramer NFL Alumni Child ID Law Enforcement Executive Assistant of the Year Award for dedication to the National Child ID Program.

Round Rock's Crisis Response Unit, within the Fire Department, marks its progress in aiding behavioral health crises, having responded to 1,715 calls last year and distributing naloxone kits for opioid overdoses.

Pope High School's football field was named "Matt Hobby Field" in tribute to a former player who died of cancer, and the school hosted the 20th Matt Hobby Classic game, raising funds for childhood cancer research.

Brookfield's 3rd Annual Safety Saturday features interactive safety demonstrations and community engagement with local first responders, offering vehicle displays and lifesaving information.

Texas leads the U.S. in job growth, adding 195,600 nonfarm jobs in a year, with a total labor force of over 15 million people. Governor Abbott emphasizes Texas' business-friendly climate.

Liberty Utilities proposes rate hikes for water and wastewater in Litchfield Park, with increases of 38.40% and 53.76%, respectively. Upcoming meetings in October aim to discuss these changes with the community.

The Wauwatosa Police Department encourages sign-ups for real-time emergency alerts, ensuring residents receive fast and reliable information directly from city sources.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott distributed financial aid to families affected by Concho Valley floods, continuing state support after a fundraiser concert raised over $6 million.

LDWF offers a beginners' squirrel hunt workshop on November 7-8, covering hunting basics and safety. Limited to 8 adults with hunter education certification. Registration ends October 20.

The Chicago River hosts an open water swim for the first time in nearly a century, with safety measures ensuring EPA guideline compliance for over 300 participants, also supporting ALS research and swim safety.

Louisiana's Secretary of State released new absentee ballot instructions and a video guide to help voters ensure their mail-in ballots meet the deadline of 4:30 p.m. the day before an election.