Ellis County, Texas, is set to discuss a tax abatement agreement with Loloi Inc. for a new distribution center in Ennis, aiming to boost the economy and create 270 jobs within three years.

Dallas launches its third annual Summer of Safety campaign to combat violent crime and engage youth with free activities and educational programs, aiming to make the city the safest big city in the U.S.

Ellis County, Texas, schedules a public meeting for June 21, 2024, to discuss salaries of financial officers, promoting transparency in fiscal governance.

North Lakes Driving Range in Denton introduces new high-quality turf for an improved golfing experience, featuring shock-absorbing pads for joint protection and consistent surface play.

SOPREMA Inc. is poised to bring a new manufacturing plant to Ennis, TX, estimated at $77 million and employing 34 individuals initially, with the prospect of a tax abatement agreement to be discussed publicly on July 9th, 2024.

The City of Dallas is hosting a Summer Residencies program with workshops in various arts for underserved neighborhoods, ranging from healing arts to theater, with flexible timings to ensure broad community participation.

Alex Whiteway is appointed the new director of Arlington Water Utilities, bringing 20 years of experience from the City of Mansfield's Water Utilities Department.

Arlington and Arlington ISD have launched a free summer meal program for people under 18 at libraries and schools with no need for ID or income proof. The program started on June 3, 2024, and runs Monday to Friday with varied service times.

Denton Skate Park is closing from June 3 for maintenance and improvements, with a projected reopening on June 10. Plans include replacing wooden ramps for safety and durability, with longer-term designs for new parks at Briercliff and Mack Park.

Missing woman Portia Veronica Patillo found safe after Dallas Police and the community's search efforts. Her disappearance details were shared widely to aid her return.

Dallas Police report a fatal shooting involving Byron Thompkins and suspect Don Solomon, who now faces a murder charge.

Dallas police are investigating a fatal shooting on Macon Street. The incident occurred early Monday; the victim died at the hospital. Identity is not released, and authorities are seeking information from the public.

A former Dallas teacher, Matthew Harmon, was arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a child, with fears of multiple victims from his long-term contact with children.