Matthew Stogner is named Interim Police Chief of Duncanville, succeeding retired Chief Mark LiVigni, starting January 19, until a permanent chief is found.

Dallas County helps residents sign up for free or low-cost internet under the Affordable Connectivity Program until Feb. 7, aimed at low-income households.

The Dallas Youth Commission invites local teens to tackle city issues through leadership roles, empowering them to create real change in areas like education and health.

Maleshia McGinnis is appointed as the new City Attorney for Grand Prairie, bringing over 22 years of experience in municipal law from previous roles including City Attorney for North Richland Hills.

Financial advisor Scott Stentz will provide anti-scam strategies on January 30 at Vivian J. Lincoln Library amid rising financial scams reported by FTC.

Dallas Mayor Eric L. Johnson attended the World Economic Forum, discussing urban issues and exploring partnerships, particularly with Mexican officials, and AI for public safety.

Dallas City Council is mulling a proposed $1.25 billion bond to improve infrastructure, with a focus on roads, parks, and housing, set for voter approval in May.

The Southeast Connector Project in Tarrant County is causing lane closures on I-20, expected to continue nightly through January 26 and until 2027. Drivers are advised to use the Waze app for navigation.

Rockwall County is accepting applications for Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2. Applicants need to meet basic residency, citizenship, and eligibility criteria and do not require a law degree. The deadline for applications is January 31.

The Keller Police Department is inviting citizens to its Police Academy program for an inside look at law enforcement over an 11-week course, with eligibility criteria in place.

North Texas schools close or delay due to sub-zero temperatures, with some suffering from burst pipes and other cold-induced damages. Some districts, however, remain open despite the frigid weather.

Arlington, TX faces traffic delays due to I-30 westbound lane closures for overhead sign installation as part of the I-30/SH 360 Interchange Project, with recommended use of navigation apps for real-time updates.

Dallas faces a $3 billion shortfall in the Police and Fire Pension fund, causing a financial crisis that could impact city services and future public improvement projects. Local officials are exploring solutions, including pension obligation bonds.