The Lewisville Police Department arrested a male suspect after a shooting incident and assured the public there was no ongoing threat, stating his injuries were not caused by police. They are investigating further.

The Dallas City Council approved a $13.65 million purchase for a new park in north Dallas, preserving existing sports facilities and planning for future development.

The Oak Cliff Cultural Center is hosting the "Write to Me" group exhibition, featuring text-infused art and curating works from diverse artists, with an opening reception on December 14, and running until February 8, 2025.

Fort Worth extends its High ImpACT Pilot Program, investing $2.2 million to address mental health and homelessness, with 30 people housed since its May launch.

Fort Worth's Northwest Community Center is set to be named Betsy Price Community Center, honoring the city's longest-serving mayor and her commitment to parks and health initiatives.

The City intensifies its stance on game rooms and eight-liners by amending zoning and licensing rules, ultimately banning these gaming devices after a decade-long legal battle and a Texas court ruling them as unconstitutional lotteries.

Arlington introduces a pilot program featuring rentable electric scooters and bikes to improve regional mobility, and celebrates a smart city award, as detailed in their latest digital newsletter.

Dallas' Kiest Park is set to host a holiday festival on December 14, featuring entertainment, tree lighting, photos with Santa, rides, and local vendors from 4 to 8 p.m.

Dallas offers public art opportunities, including a Forest Green Library project, DFW Airport installations, and a DMA program, inviting artists to contribute to the city’s cultural spaces by varying deadlines.

Jay Chapa is appointed as the new City Manager of Fort Worth after a national search with over 150 applicants.

The City of Denton Fire Department announces a Civil Service Entrance Exam for aspiring firefighters on January 11, 2025, with a registration deadline of December 29, 2024.

The Fort Worth City Council has passed a resolution to apply for a grant to make streets safer and more bike-friendly, with improvements targeted at corridors around schools and local amenities.

Fort Worth has been awarded a SolSmart Silver designation for its efforts to promote solar energy, streamlining the solar installation process and supporting sustainable practices.