The White Settlement Fire Department offers tips on smoke alarm installation during Fire Prevention Week, emphasizing the correct placement and maintenance for safety.

Dallas Fire Rescue and the National Fire Protection Association observe National Fire Prevention Week, promoting smoke alarm safety, offering free installations, and hosting a public safety fair.

Dallas Council Chambers will acknowledge local groups for donating 18 e-bikes to the Dallas Police, enhancing patrol efficiency and community engagement.

The Fall Kid Fish event at Veterans Park on October 12th invites children aged 1 to 16 to enjoy fishing, with trophies and prizes available. The first 30 attendees receive a free t-shirt.

Breast cancer survivors shared their experiences at a Main Store event promoting awareness and education, featuring storytelling, resources, and community engagement.

"Go Ape USA introduces 'Frights at Height' night time ropes course for Halloween. Get 20% off with code FALLFEST20, excluding the 2025 Arlington Pass."

Mansfield celebrates National Walk Your Dog Week with activities like the Barks N Rec hiking classes, encouraging walking shelter dogs and promoting adoption opportunities at the local animal shelter.

Abram Street in Arlington will be closed for inspection of retractable bollards between Center and Oak Streets from 7 p.m. to 4 a.m., impacting traffic.

Wylie mourns the passing of Raymond Cooper, a local figure recognized for his community service, philanthropy, and leadership, leaving a lasting impact on the city.

The Mesquite Police Department honors Sylvia Encinia for her contributions during Hispanic Heritage Month, detailing her administrative support role and value as a Spanish translator since joining in 2015.

Plano residents attended an event addressing mental health and the fentanyl crisis at Chase Oaks Church, with discussions and a police-involved panel.

Dallas encourages public input on the KBHCCD Master Plan through town halls, starting October 8 at Singing Hills Recreation Center, with inclusivity features like language support.

Coppell residents can safely dispose of unwanted meds on DEA National Drug Takeback Day, with a local event offering anonymous drop-off on October 26 at 130 Town Center Blvd.