Dallas has been recognized with the What Works Cities Silver Certification for its advanced use of data to improve city services and policy, serving as a leading example for data-driven governance.

Texas doctor Leovares Mendez received a seven-year sentence for running a "pill mill" with coconspirator Dr. Cesar Pena-Rodriguez.

Arlington Police Department has released a traffic plan for Copa America games at AT&T Stadium involving app recommendations, traffic modifications, and parking regulations to ensure smooth transit and fan safety.

A man was fatally shot after a dispute in Dallas, marking more gun violence. The unidentified victim died in the 3800 block of Wilder Street; authorities seek information.

Denton County residents are invited to attend upcoming ESD board meetings at Station 511 to participate in discussions about the management of emergency services.

Arlington celebrated the inaugural Woodland Wet Fun Run, where 100 community members ran and splashed through a park, with local support and a focus on family-friendly fun.

Officer Casey Showalter has joined the Midlothian Police Department after graduating from the police academy, with the local community encouraged to welcome him and his family.

The Ennis Police Department is participating in ALERRT Level 1 Active Shooter training to effectively respond to active shooter situations, hosted by The Avenue Church of Ennis.

Dallas faces a heat surge with the National Weather Service Fort Worth TX warning of high temps near 105°F. The weekend may hit 100°F; little relief is expected at night. Heat precautions are advised.

Amy Dixon, 44, pleaded guilty to embezzling funds meant for homeless assistance while working as the city's Homeless Management Information Specialist. She now faces up to five years in federal prison.

Dallas County Sheriff's Office honors June's Employees of the Month, including Melda Cruz, Daisy Flores-Milic, and Brent Youngquist, for exceptional service. Details of their accomplishments remain unspecified.

The Carrollton Police Department welcomed three new officers from a local academy, emphasizing their dedication and integrity in serving the community.

The Grapevine Police Department introduced a camp to teach high school students about public safety, covering drone usage and road safety, and emphasizing community engagement.