Ellis County announced general and special elections for May 3, 2025, with early voting from April 22 to April 29, except Sunday. Sample ballots and polling information are available online.

Carrollton is revitalizing its storm-hit urban canopy by giving away 300 trees to residents on Arbor Day, April 19, with preregistration required. Five species suitable for the local climate are offered.

Dallas seeks community input for Campbell Green Playground's revitalization at a public meeting hosted by City Council Member Cara Mendelsohn and Lane Conner.

Carrier Parkway in Grand Prairie will be closed today from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. for flood gate maintenance, and residents are advised to take alternative routes.

The United Football League's 2025 season begins with the Arlington Renegades playing the San Antonio Brahmas, featuring a new mascot and pre-game festivities.

The National Medal of Honor Museum in Arlington celebrated its grand opening with a spectacular event attended by Medal of Honor recipients before opening to the public on March 25.

The City of Mesquite celebrates Women's History Month, highlighting Mary Wavrusa, a library employee since 1978, as an example of women's contributions to the community.

Duncanville Police Department commended its SWAT team on social media, highlighting their skills and dedication to city safety and community engagement.

The annual Texas Trash Off event in Euless invites volunteers to clean up local areas on April 5, from 8 a.m. to 11 p.m., providing supplies and refreshments.

Duncanville initiates a Trash Cart Pilot Program with Republic Services for better waste management, including a series of community meetings for resident feedback.

Lewisville's Spring Centennial Passport program offers local deals and prize opportunities to those who explore the city's businesses and attractions, with a purpose to celebrate the city's centennial.

Lewisville City Council seeks applications for positions on its boards, commissions, and committees, with a May 2 deadline, to involve residents in local governance.

Garland may increase Homestead and Senior Exemptions, with a council vote due on April 15. If passed, changes apply to 2025 taxes, saving homeowners modest amounts annually.