Kara Waddell of Child Care Associates reported progress in early child care services to the Fort Worth City Council, with six new facilities and a focus on improving teacher pay and building infrastructure.

Fort Worth officials are beginning the FY2025 budget planning, projecting a $1.049 billion budget. Input from residents is encouraged as the city prioritizes community services and considers a new tax rate. Public engagement events are scheduled.

Fort Worth seeks public input on the Access Butler Place Plan to revitalize transport and community connectivity. A meeting is scheduled for May 9 to discuss the future of the historic Butler Place.

Fort Worth celebrates Air Quality Awareness Week with educational events to improve local air quality, covering topics such as wildfires, asthma, climate change, and environmental justice.

Early voting in Duncanville shows Greg Contreras leading the mayoral race, with other potential council seat winners emerging before final election results.

An 18-year-old was fatally shot on Murdeaux Lane, Dallas, prompting an ongoing police investigation with a call for witnesses to provide information to Detective Swanson.

Allen's library will be closed for Memorial Day weekend, affecting services on May 26-27, with no materials due.

The final results of Frisco's May 4th General and Special Election are now available, detailing the outcomes for city government, school board races, and bond proposals.

Dallas faces potential thunderstorms, flooding, and hazardous weather, including chances of large hail and damaging winds, while flood warnings are issued for nearby rivers.

The Health Department is using traps and sprays from April to October to combat the West Nile virus by monitoring mosquito populations and applying nighttime sprays when the virus is detected.

Four kayakers were rescued by emergency services after capsizing in Hickory Creek due to strong currents and rising water levels. Officials warn against creek activities.

Arlington locals enjoyed therapy dog cuddles and $1 root beer floats at an event aimed to provide stress relief, organized by Arlington Parks with Heart of Texas therapy dogs.

Arlington's first-ever Rec 'N Roll event has been postponed to May 19 due to bad weather. Originally scheduled for May 5, the outdoor event by the Arlington Parks and Rec Department promises various activities for community engagement.