The Tarrant County Sheriff's Office highlighted the issue of stalking among teens on Stalking Awareness Day, noting high victimization rates and the media's influence on perceptions of stalking.

The Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo kicks off its 128th year with enhanced safety measures announced by the Fort Worth Police Department, involving both on and off-duty officers.

Fort Worth Municipal Court offers a Warrant Forgiveness event for locals with citations, promising no arrests and potential fine reductions or community service options.

Fort Worth emphasizes customer service and regular waste collection, noting occasional service lapses. Residents are instructed on reporting missed pickups and proper waste disposal, including the use of the MyFW app.

Fort Worth City offices will close for MLK Day, but emergency services and trash pickup will continue as normal; some facilities like animal shelters and libraries will close.

Kaufman County is closing non-emergency government services on January 20th in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, with operations resuming on January 21st.

The article dispels urban legends about Lake Arlington, recounts its history, and emphasizes the role of historian O.K. Carter in preserving its stories.

The National Medal of Honor Museum is hosting a job fair in Arlington, TX, for various positions, with a focus on hiring staff who value American military history.

Arlington activates its Emergency Weather Shelter Plan to protect the homeless during a forecasted cold snap, with shelters and warming centers open for assistance.

Volunteers rally for Arlington's Point in Time Count to measure homelessness on January 23, 2025. Despite 450 volunteers, 50 more are needed in Tarrant and Parker counties.

Arlington Public Library's report shows its patrons checked out 1.7 million items, including books and digital media, with 735,602 visitors in 2024, and hosted 2,333 free programs.

Dallas city offices close for MLK Jr. Day, but the Office of Homeless Solutions keeps shelters open. Community events, arts, and aid programs continue, as detailed in the City's bulletin.

Frisco Unity Day celebrates Martin Luther King, Jr. with education, performances, and a film screening, encouraging food donations and reflecting on inclusivity and civil rights.