Sunny with a high near 57°F and brisk winds in Dallas today; mostly clear evening with a low around 35°F. Weekend may see clouds and possible showers. Elevated fire weather threat issued.

Dallas Animal Services aims for a 90% live release rate for January, facing capacity challenges but maintaining an 87.5% rate for the fiscal year. They urge community involvement for fostering and support.

Tandy Hills Natural Area has conducted its first prescribed burn, aided by local fire teams and conservationists, to maintain the Texan ecosystem and reduce invasive species.

Dallas City Council approves Phase I of Roland G. Parrish Park, investing $10 million in a neglected neighborhood for park improvements, including a football field and playground.

An accident involving an 18-wheeler and a wind turbine closed Westbound U.S. 287 at Midlothian Parkway; traffic was diverted. Eastbound lanes were unaffected.

The Arlington Public Library celebrates the Lunar New Year with a variety of free cultural events for all ages, including musical performances, storytelling, crafts, and art workshops.

Arlington extends its Emergency Weather Shelter Plan until Jan. 25, offering shelter to homeless individuals due to cold weather, with designated locations and provisions for meals and pet care.

The White Settlement Police Department received an award from the National Association of Town Watch for their National Night Out event, with commendation for Corporal Laura Gonzalez's significant contributions.

Sgt. John Banner's team from White Settlement Police recovered a stolen van, returned it undamaged to the owner, and continue to search for the suspect. Their night shift's diverse call response underscores their dedication to community service.

The film "Picture a Scientist" will be shown in Fort Worth's Movies That Matter series at the Modern Art Museum on February 6, 2025, highlighting women in science.

The Dallas Police Department issued a #WantedWednesday alert for Jonny Gamez, a 32-year-old wanted for violating a bond/protective order, and is urging public assistance.

Dallas Officer Harold Hammons is remembered on the 33rd anniversary of his death during a 1992 operation where he was accidentally shot by a fellow officer.

White Settlement's curbside recycling initiative reached a record-breaking 873 tons in 2024, but the success caused the Albert Street drop-off station to close.