Fort Worth supports migratory birds with a "Lights Out" campaign, urging reduced lighting during peak migration season to prevent bird collisions and conserve energy.

Fort Worth residents read over 4.6 million minutes in a summer reading challenge, with 2,380 participants reaching their goals. Mayor Mattie Parker praised the effort, and the library continues to offer reading resources and programs.

Arlington Public Library cardholders receive local business discounts in September, encouraging community engagement through literacy and support for local establishments.

Arlington initiates ground spraying to combat West Nile Virus after positive mosquito sample tests, focusing on reducing infected mosquitos within a specific radius.

White Settlement Community Services announces a Friends of the Library Book Sale from Sept 25-27, with most items under 50 cents, and a call for volunteers.

Fort Worth announces National Night Out for Oct. 7, aiming to enhance community-police relations with festivities and a registration deadline of Sept. 30.

North Texans are encouraged to prepare for natural hazards during National Preparedness Month, by seeking shelter during severe weather, keeping an emergency kit, moving to higher ground during floods, and taking precautions during heatwaves.

Denton County's FY 2025-2026 budget proposes a 5% property tax increase, affecting new and existing properties, and invites residents to a public hearing on September 9.

Waxahachie celebrated its 175th anniversary at Railyard Park, with residents and officials reflecting on its history and culture, fostering community and a vision for the future.

The Dallas Cowboys’ Military/First Responders Night honored service members with a flag presentation during the National Anthem, involving local heroes like Officer Alejandro.

The Fort Worth Fire Department informed residents of Walsh Ranch that an odor in the area is due to Texas Gas decommissioning an odorizer, not a gas leak.

Lantana unveiled an AED SaveStation in memory of Dylan Dorrell, a high school athlete who died of cardiac arrest, to improve emergency response and public health.

White Settlement Community Services is hosting a free fishing event for kids under 16, offering trophies and other prizes for top anglers. Registration is available online.