Early unofficial Carrollton election results show certain candidates leading, with the final vote count pending City Council's official canvass on May 14. Propositions on the charter also pass by large margins.

Collin County leader Bill Bilyeu will retire on July 5 after 25 years, prompting a search for a successor equipped with government experience and management skills.

The White Settlement Police Department held a memorial ceremony to honor fallen officers, with tributes, "Taps," and a message of remembrance shared on their Facebook page.

Dallas City Hall hosts a Mental Health Awareness Month launch event with community leaders to promote mental health inclusivity and offer free counseling services.

Dallas invites residents to share input on the next City Manager's characteristics through a survey and a questionnaire, aiming for inclusive participation in the hiring process.

Mayors of Dallas and Denver place a friendly belt buckle bet on the NHL playoff series between the Stars and Avalanche.

Captain Thaddeus Raven of the Fort Worth Fire Department passed away at 57, leaving a legacy of 25 years of service and spearheading the recruitment of a diverse class of firefighters.

Cody M. Whittenburg has been appointed as the director of Fort Worth's Environmental Services Department, bringing his proactive style and extensive experience to the role.

The City of Midlothian completed a telephone service switchover, briefly affecting city departments but not emergency services. Normal operations resumed by 9 a.m.

The Cedar Hill Police Department celebrated its 50th anniversary, showcasing the evolution of their patrol cars from classic sedans to modern SUVs on social media.

The Irving Police Department is holding a public memorial for fallen officers, including Homs, Hawkins, and Esparza, during Police Week, as announced on their Facebook page.

The Duncanville Police Department welcomes Kathleen as their new Evidence Technician, highlighting her expected positive impact on the team in an official Facebook statement.

Denton has begun inspecting water service lines for lead, following EPA's rule, with plans to replace harmful pipes after creating an inventory by October 2024.