Arlington Water Utilities hosts free gardening and water conservation workshops for residents, covering topics such as bird gardening, sprinkler repair, rain harvesting, and drip irrigation.

Arlington Parks & Recreation offers spring break camps for kids aged 5-13, with activities, games, and snacks provided. Registration is available with discounts for multiple children and financial aid.

Dallas is set to experience a week of varied weather conditions, including clouds, cold wind chills, rain, and a potential rain-snow mix, per the National Weather Service.

Denton County ESD #1 held its annual banquet, honoring personnel for their service in 2024, with several awards given and life-saving actions recognized.

Antoine James Garrett was sentenced to 36 years for child sexual offenses, after a 7-year-old boy reported inappropriate conduct. River Oaks PD and Tarrant County DA's Office were praised for their work.

AARP Tax-Aide offers free tax filing services at the White Settlement library, targeting seniors and low to moderate-income individuals. Appointments are in high demand.

White Settlement residents participated in a Polar Plunge and Valentine's Friendship Skate to support Special Olympics Texas and local special programs.

Allen resident Joseph Baker was sentenced to 60 years without parole for sexually abusing two children over 14 years. His crimes surfaced when the second victim reported the abuse, leading to an investigation and a guilty verdict.

Dallas launches "214 Day" on Valentine's Day to celebrate city culture with live performances, art, and local food.

The Fort Worth Police Department launched a new website aiming to enhance the digital connection with the community and improve user experience by offering direct links to police services and features to promote engagement.

The Fort Worth City Council approved a site for the National Juneteenth Museum and plans to relocate community programs to the nearby Hazel Harvey Peace Center.

White Settlement Fire Department partners with Local 5197 for the IAFF Fit to Thrive event to enhance firefighter health, inviting participants to a training program focused on fitness and wellness.

Dallas police found 17-year-old Nathaniel Vazquez shot dead in a vehicle; he had been reported missing the previous day. The case is now a homicide investigation.