Katherine Rose Memorial Park in Mansfield is undergoing renovations that temporarily affect trail lighting, but will introduce new features including swings and a play structure.

Mansfield Texas Parks & Recreation is hosting a free Membership Appreciation Day with family-friendly activities on October 3 at the MAC. Pre-registration is encouraged.

Authorities identified the suspects involved in a DeSoto, Texas, bar shooting, which critically wounded one person. Both suspects now face Aggravated Assault with a Firearm charges.

The Fall 2025 Citizen Prosecutor Academy started in Collin County, with the DA's office providing a look inside prosecutorial procedures and addressing community engagement.

The Burleson Police Department arrested Travis Thomas, thanking tipsters on Facebook, where they mixed humor with a crime update and community safety reminders.

Dr. Gali Evron Cohen, a Tarleton University professor, spoke about community-policing collaboration at a Citizen's Police Academy Coppell Alumni event, emphasizing public safety as a shared responsibility.

The White Settlement Police Department received its fourth consecutive re-accreditation from the Texas Police Chiefs Association, affirming its adherence to high law enforcement standards.

Fort Worth invites public input for downtown library revamp at listening sessions and via an online survey, aiming to create an innovative community hub.

TxDOT will close westbound lanes of I-30 for bridge repairs from Sept. 5-8, affecting traffic between Fielder Road and Eastchase Parkway. Detours are advised.

The Oak Cliff Cultural Center in Dallas features Chantal Lesley's exhibit "As I Lay It All to Rest," focusing on personal memories and multicultural identity, open until September 12.

Dallas is combating urban heat by partnering with the Smart Surfaces Coalition to implement solutions like reflective rooftops and porous pavements to lower temperatures and reduce heat-related risks.

Arlington's Preparedness in the Park event on Sept. 18, offers education on emergency prep, kids' activities, a giveaway, and a screening of 'Twisters' at Levitt Pavilion. Free parking is available.

Dallas considers converting Lake Highlands North Park tennis courts into pickleball courts, seeking residents' opinions via a survey before September 15.