The White Settlement Police Department was honored with the 2024 Corporal Rick Barreda Award for service, particularly helping injured officers, at an annual Texas law enforcement gathering.

Constable Randy E. Parks was honored by County Judge Frank New for his 25 years of service in Rockwall County. He has held various roles and won Constable of the Year Award for 2014-2015.

Parker County opened Firehouse No. 46, enhancing emergency response capabilities, and held a commissioning event with station tours and refreshments for the community.

The Duncanville Police spotlighted Officer Michelle Arias for her work in community engagement, notably through the Santa Cop Program to aid families during holidays.

Plano resident Bharath Divi has donated to the Christmas Cops program, enhancing the holiday season for the needy and demonstrating his commitment to community service.

Arlington, TX wins the National Night Out Award for 2024, celebrating strong community-police engagement, in an event joined by neighborhoods, officials, and businesses.

The City of Dallas is considering an Off-Street Parking Code Amendment, aimed at eliminating parking minimums and introducing a Transportation Demand Management Plan.

The Mansfield Police Department unveiled a special badge to mark their new building, symbolizing unity and commitment to the community. The badge is available for officers, staff, and volunteers until 2025.

The Fort Worth Police Department commemorated the anniversary of Officer Henry 'Hank' Nava, Jr.'s line-of-duty death on December 1st, who was killed in 2005 while serving an arrest warrant.

The Denton County Emergency Services District #1 has intensified training, focusing on rapid victim removal techniques and handling wire entanglements, to improve firefighter readiness and safety.

The Kaufman County Justice Center will close early at 3 pm on Nov 27 and resume services on Dec 2 for Thanksgiving.

Lewisville City Council opens applications for Places 4, 5, and 6 for the 2025 elections, with full details and resources available on the city's website.

Officer John Newcomb joins the Midlothian Police Department in Texas, bringing experience from his previous roles with UT Arlington Police and as a US Army military police officer. He will serve in the School Resource Unit.