The Visual Art League of Lewisville is hosting a "Come Art & Play" mixer at the Lewisville Grand Theater on January 9, inviting artists and enthusiasts to connect, create, and share their passion for the visual arts.

The Traveling Red River Songwriters are to perform at the Lewisville Grand Theater on January 18 as part of the Black Box Songwriter Series, offering a night of acoustic music and storytelling for $20 a ticket.

The Mayor's Office of Dallas calls for local African-American artists to submit work for an exhibition in the Mayor's suite, aiming to highlight their artistry and contribute to cultural inclusivity.

77-year-old Rosa Portillo-Monreal, missing since January 6th, was found safe, the Dallas Police Department reports, thanking the community for their assistance.

The 2024 Texas Tunes concert series in Lewisville features acts like Jimmie Dale Gilmore and others, with tickets ranging from $20-$35. Shows start at 8 p.m. at the Lewisville Grand Theater.

Ellis County officials warn of road closures due to high water hazards, urging residents to check updates and avoid driving through flooded roads with the slogan "Don’t drown, turn around!"

Mesquite launches "Teen Turnout" series of events for 12-17 year-olds, offering music, crafts, and sports aimed at engaging and empowering local youth, according to the city's website.

Mesquite authorities enforced safety on New Year's Eve, confiscating fireworks and firearms, arresting DUI drivers, and extinguishing minor fires while ensuring no injuries occurred.

Mark McDaniel has been appointed as the new deputy city manager for Fort Worth, bringing 35 years of experience in city management to the role starting from Jan. 13.

Arlington is set to host a four-day event from Jan. 12-15 to celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy, featuring local talent, a gala with speaker Dennis Kimbro, and community initiatives.

Dallas police are investigating the fatal shooting of Kishon Ellis-Washington on Whitehurst Drive. There are currently no suspects; tips are encouraged.

Dennis Kimbro replaces Joe Madison as keynote speaker at Arlington's 2024 MLK Gala due to Madison's health issues. The event will include dinner, entertainment, and awards.

Fitch Ratings upgraded Grand Prairie's bonds to 'AA+' due to the city's strong economy and fiscal management, positively impacting investment and development potentials.