The Haltom City Police Department invites locals to join the 2025 Citizen's Police Academy for insights into police work, including hands-on experiences and professional dialogues.

The Mesquite Police Department's newly operational CVE Unit aims to enhance roadway safety due to increased commercial traffic, enforcing vehicle safety standards.

The Cedar Hill Police Department invites the community to register for the 2025 National Night Out, focusing on strengthening neighborhood ties and crime prevention.

Carrollton residents can dispose of bulk waste for free at a city-organized event on September 13, with conditions and excluded items detailed by the city.

Ellis County has canceled the jury selection scheduled for August 7th at the Waxahachie Civic Center. Other dates remain as scheduled. Reasons for cancellation are undisclosed.

Carrollton Culture Fest in September offers free entry to a variety of global cuisine, drinks, entertainment, cultural performances, and a marketplace with artisan vendors in Historic Downtown Carrollton.

The Mesquite community is mourning after two shootings involving teenagers. The mayor called for unity and action, urging parents and the community to engage with and support the youth.

Veronica Wertz has been sentenced to 57 months for her role in a methamphetamine smuggling operation at a Texas prison, after pleading guilty to conspiracy charges.

Fort Worth's Mobile Tool Shed program now offers free pressure washers and yard carts, aiming to support property maintenance and reduce code violations.

The Fort Worth City Council has scheduled a work session and full council meeting for Tuesday, with discussions on grant funds, waste management, and a small business strategy, all streamed online.

Arlington Parks & Recreation announces the return of ACTIV’s 50+ sports leagues this fall, with registrations open for basketball, pickleball, volleyball, and cornhole.

Arlington City Council will review the FY2026 budget on August 5, 2025. Public participation is encouraged via in-person attendance, live-streaming, and cable broadcasts. The "Piecing it Together" series provides fiscal insights.

Arlington completed Phase 1 of the California Lane Drainage project that reduces flood risk for 52 homes by enhancing the stormwater system and park amenities.