The Ennis Police Department opens a warming station for those affected by the cold, providing a free space at 206 South Dallas Street with daily operations, and potentially overnight accommodations.

Fort Worth heralds in 2025 with the 40th Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Parade and the Stock Show & Rodeo, offering parades, performances, and cultural events for the community.

The White Settlement Police Department is hosting the 2025 Polar Plunge to support local Special Olympics athletes, inviting all ages to participate and raise funds with a cold water dive.

The Lewisville Police Department is hosting a Coffee with Cops event to foster communication between officers and residents, seeking venue suggestions for future gatherings to encourage open dialogue and community engagement.

The Lewisville Police Department is providing information on two public warming centers at the Lewisville Public Library and The Salvation Army Lewisville center to help those needing shelter from the cold.

Arlington Parks and Rec is offering a leasing space for businesses inside the new ACTIV community center, designed for the 50+ demographic, at 2061 W. Green Oaks Blvd., with a March 2025 opening.

Fort Worth scored 97 out of 100 on the HRC's 2024 Municipal Equality Index (MEI), slightly down from its previous perfect scores. The MEI assesses LGBTQ inclusivity in U.S. cities.

Dallas prepares for MLK Celebration Week starting January 10, 2025, with events to honor Dr. King's legacy, including a parade and a scholarship gala.

Fort Worth has issued a reminder about its cold weather resources for the homeless, including emergency shelters and a daytime resource, True Worth Place.

Lewisville is celebrating its centennial with year-long festivities and four historical exhibits that highlight the city's development over 180 years, which are free to visit and will rotate quarterly among various locations in the city.

Old Town Lewisville offers walking tours to celebrate its history, involving accessible 90-minute guided journeys into its heritage and architecture, with registration available online.

Lewisville celebrates its centennial with a new marker on Church Street Heritage Walk commemorating the city's history at a ceremony in Wayne Ferguson Plaza.

Lewisville City Council candidate filing is open until February 14 for Places 4, 5, and 6, with elections on May 3 and early voting from April 22-29. Requirements include being a qualified voter and a city resident for one year.