Dallas is experiencing a severe heatwave with temperatures near 100°F and heat index values up to 108°F. A heat advisory is in effect, with warnings about heat-related illnesses and advice on precautions.

Officer Zachary Abrahams of Midlothian Police Department has been certified as a drug recognition expert, enhancing efforts against drug-impaired driving.

Fort Worth will hold the 250th Anniversary Navy Ball on October 10, 2025, with a night of dining, dancing, and Navy traditions. Tickets are priced by rank and status, with a discount before September 9.

Police seek help after a road rage shooting injured one on Loop 12 in Irving; witnesses with information or dashcam footage are requested to contact Detective Hilton.

Arlington Police Department celebrates the graduation of ten new officers from Academy Class 72, who will start field training.

Interstate 30 will have lane closures due to construction, affecting drives from August 16-23 with varying times and locations detailed on Rockwall County's website.

Dallas has expanded services to improve residents' lives, offering a free online portal for local assistance and various community and cultural events, alongside efforts to engage citizens in civic matters.

Dallas is under a Heat Advisory from the National Weather Service, with heat index values up to 107 and persistent high temperatures expected to continue. Precautions are advised to prevent heat-related illnesses.

Arlington Tomorrow Foundation donated $500,000 to Texas Health Resources Foundation for renovations at Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital, benefiting the Breast and Women's Centers.

Ellis County approved the FY 2025-2026 Paid Holiday Schedule, listing federal and state holidays with closures on days such as Columbus Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and others.

Lewisville City Council is set to discuss the FY 2025-26 budget, including a lowered property tax rate and a 7.4% increase in utility rates, with public hearings scheduled.

Thrive, a Lewisville recreation center, is closing for maintenance August 18-24, but offers free outdoor fitness classes at Wayne Ferguson Plaza during this time.

Mesquite announces a month-long Hispanic Heritage Month celebration starting on September 15, including health fairs, taco tours, and cultural events with free admission.