Dallas invites residents to workshops on fair housing issues from July 2-11 to discuss barriers and strategies.

The Home Depot donated lockable totes to the Mesquite Police Explorer Post 145, aiding in the development of young adults interested in law enforcement careers.

Charles Schwab employees successfully held their first blood drive, exceeding their goal by collecting 47 units of blood and assembling 100 comfort kits for veterans.

Arlington opens cooling stations at The Salvation Army, Arlington Life Shelter, and public libraries to help the homeless and others beat the summer heat.

The City of Mesquite is progressing with storm cleanup, targeting a complete citywide cleanup by July 8 and a second debris pickup by end of July, with regular trash collection resuming by August 5. Over 6,000 tons have been cleared so far.

Arlington is advocating for a safer Fourth of July by urging residents to attend professional displays instead of using illegal fireworks, introducing fines and an online reporting tool.

Graduating seniors completed an 8-hour Women's Self Defense Class organized by the Coppell Police Department, focusing on empowerment and avoiding threats.

Dallas officials are offering public facilities as cooling centers amid heat waves and hosting a free estate planning legal clinic on August 28, 2024.

Grand Prairie prepares for July 4th with city office closures, varied service hours, and various events including a Quiet Zone for those seeking a reprieve from fireworks.

Fort Worth Animal Care & Control provides survival guidelines for pets & wildlife during hot weather, advising on hydration, shade, and heat stroke prevention.

Fort Worth City Council appointed new chief and deputy chief judges for the Municipal Court, advancing judges Simon González and Andrew Bradshaw to these leadership roles.

Fort Worth city offices close on July 4; emergency services active, trash pickup unchanged, some recreation options open. Public transit on Sunday schedule.

The Mansfield Animal Care & Control is humorously promoting World Cat Domination Day, inviting people to adopt cats as "benevolent rulers" and find their "forever kingdoms."