A Fort Worth mother fatally shot a teen intruder and now faces eviction for violating her rental home's firearm policy, despite claiming self-defense.

Flower Mound, Texas, is named the safest town in the state due to its low crime costs, according to reports by MoneyGeek and GoodHire, based on recent crime statistics.

Mesquite Police released footage of an officer fatally shooting Payton Lawrence, 19, during a stolen vehicle investigation, amid calls for transparency.

The USPS faces a $15,000 fine from OSHA for a "serious" safety violation after a Dallas mail carrier died from heat-related causes while on his delivery route.

The Blind Boys of Alabama and Bobby Rush will perform together at the Granville Arts Center on February 10th, 2024, showcasing their gospel and blues heritage.

David Ramirez is scheduled to perform at Garland's Plaza Theatre on February 2, 2024. Awarded Songwriter of the Year in 2020, his baritone voice brings depth to his Americana ballads. Tickets cost $25.

Garland, Texas is hosting a Jimmy Buffett tribute concert on January 5th with the Buffett Beach band led by Bob Baldwin, offering a beach party experience for $10 entry, including party swag and fun photo opportunities.

The Tarrant County DA thanked Arlington Police for successfully convicting Kendell Morris, emphasizing community safety, but details of the crimes are undisclosed.

The City of Garland announces key dates for primary and general elections, including voter registration deadlines, early voting periods, and procedures for applying for mail-in ballots.

Garland's Central Library and two fire stations are being renovated as part of the Build Garland bond program. The library will get a new interior by late 2024, and the updated fire stations will improve safety and response times.

Dallas police are searching for a suspect after Roderick Butler, 46, was fatally shot on McKinney Avenue. A photo of the suspect has been released, and the public is urged to assist with any information.

Fort Worth Police are seeking public help to find missing 57-year-old Karen Brown. Her whereabouts are unknown, and a case number is provided for tips.

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