The City of Frisco received the ICC/IAEI ElectriCity Award for its commitment to electrical safety through advanced inspection training and alignment with national standards.

Argyle Police patrolled school areas after winter break, resulting in a traffic stop where an individual with a warrant for vehicular manslaughter was apprehended.

A Lewisville ticket bought at Deer Run Food Mart won a $1 million top prize in the Texas Lottery’s $1,000,000 Ca$h! game. The winner opted for anonymity, state officials say.

Waffle House filed plans for a new 1,840‑sq‑ft diner on Brewer Boulevard in southwest Fort Worth, joining big‑box and grocery development at Chisholm Trail Ranch.

Ritual will open Jan. 22 at 1623 N. Hall St., replacing Alice with late-night cocktails, nonalcoholic options and a small-plates menu.

A 21-year-old man was found dead from a gunshot wound in DeSoto. Police are investigating, but no threat to the public is perceived. The victim's identity is withheld pending family notification.

Arlington's Downtown Library is hosting a free Tech Fair on January 24 offering a chance to explore its digital resources, with no registration required.

Dallas Police investigates a late-night shooting in East Dallas that resulted in the death of 27-year-old Just Smith-Gibbs; no suspects yet identified.

Dallas Police confirmed Juan Garcia, 18, reported missing, was found safe; he had last been seen in east Perryton Drive. Details of his discovery remain undisclosed.

The Arlington EDC provides industry-specific advice and networking opportunities to local small businesses through their free cohort program, benefiting various companies since 2025.

Arlington offers numerous free activities for residents, including Lego play, cross stitching, a nature storytime, Canines & Coffee, and a Pointillism class.

Fort Worth proposes zoning changes targeting liquor stores, payday lenders, and smoke shops to promote balanced development and prevent business clusters that may harm communities.

Experience a night of classical music with Vitaly Starikov performing Shostakovich's Piano Concerto No.2 at the Garland Symphony Orchestra on January 16th.