Sgt. Dickens participated in a summit on mental health and law enforcement, sharing expertise on crisis intervention alongside officers from various units.

Frisco confirmed four mosquito pools tested positive for West Nile virus, launching a ground spray operation starting September 28 at 9 p.m. No human cases reported, but residents are urged to take precautions.

Three individuals were arrested by Mansfield Police for suspected organized theft across Texas, involving over $10,000 in stolen goods found in their vehicle.

Denton launches a month-long Halloween celebration with daily activities to boost community engagement and support local businesses, inspired by Conway's successful "City of Halloween" model.

Rep. Jasmine Crockett secured $2.5 million for the Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center in Dallas, which will fund upgrades for the aging facility, benefiting local social services and educational programs.

Denton County reports an increase in West Nile Virus cases and a second fatality, urging the public to take preventive measures against mosquito bites.

The Fort Worth Municipal Court is holding a Warrant Forgiveness event on October 5th for residents with unsettled Class C citations to resolve cases with potential fine reduction or community service.

The 'Vaquero de Fort Worth' sculpture, a tribute to Mexican cowboys, stands in Fort Worth since 2012, funded by private and public efforts to honor the area's cultural heritage.

The A.D. Marshall Public Safety Building in Fort Worth will be closed on September 30 for staff training. No court services will be available on this day. Operations will resume on October 1. Call 817-392-6700 for more information.

Fort Worth is gearing up for the Neighborhood Litter Stomp event on Oct. 5, where volunteers will clean public spaces. Registration is closing soon, with the first 1,000 volunteers receiving a free T-shirt.

Arlington's Southeast Connector Project causes lane closures and ramp shutdowns; officials recommend using Waze and allowing extra travel time through 2027.

Arlington Parks and Recreation are offering a series of fall events, including Oktoberfest, Phantom Lights, Harvest Splash, Trail-or-Treat, In-Tents Campout, and Cozy Camp-o-Ween, each with unique activities and requiring registration.

The EPA awarded Arlington Water Utilities for achievements in water conservation, showcasing their efforts at the WSI conference and highlighting educational campaigns that encourage sustainable water use.