A 4-year-old is in critical condition after a near-drowning in Mesquite, TX. Police responded to the scene before EMS took the child to the hospital. The incident remains under investigation.

A large fire broke out at Texas Industrial Scrap Metal yard in Fort Worth, with firefighters working into early hours to extinguish it; two firefighters were injured. The cause is under investigation.

Waxahachie police responded to a shooting on East Criddle Street, which led to the death of a 24-year-old male and the arrest of Wilfredo Ramos (28) on murder charges.

A fire occurred at 16Ten Apartments in Denton, with the local fire department responding. No official statements about the cause or damage have been made yet.

The Red Cross of North Texas held a Ready Teens Summer Boot Camp to train teenagers in disaster response, offering certifications in lifesaving skills.

A person was shot at a Lewisville mobile home park, and a suspect is in custody. Police are investigating but consider the incident isolated, with no ongoing threat.

A suspect fled during a traffic stop, leading to a police chase and search in Castle Hills. Despite efforts by multiple agencies, the suspect evaded arrest, but charges are to be filed.

Lewisville, TX has opened cooling centers to help locals escape extreme heat, with locations at the Lewisville Public Library and The Salvation Army Lewisville offering refuge during specific hours.

The Wylie Police Department warns of scams related to National Night Out, reminding residents that the event is free and to only correspond with the official contact.

The American Red Cross of North Texas advises residents to stay cool and hydrated during a severe heatwave and promotes its Emergency App for weather alerts and safety tips.

Fort Worth's City Council has proposed a property tax rate of 67.73 cents per $100 valuation, lower than the No New Revenue rate, to maintain city services and ensure compliance with taxation laws.

A sewer pipeline rupture near Mirabella Boulevard has been contained with no public water supply threat; however, nearby parks are closed and affected residents must boil water.

Kacey Bess is the new permanent director of Fort Worth's Neighborhood Services Dept, recognized for her effective leadership during her interim tenure.