The Coppell Police Department's Records Office in Texas will close on December 25th and 26th for the Christmas holiday, yet patrol officers will remain on duty.

Two would‑be challengers were kept off the GOP primary ballot after courts upheld the party's signature rules, leaving two Texas Supreme Court seats uncontested. Judges said last‑minute filings and petition gaps doomed the legal bids.

A draft ICE solicitation envisions converting warehouses into massive detention hubs that could hold more than 80,000 people, with proposed sites including a facility near Dallas. The plan has already drawn tribal outrage and local concern over staffing, zoning and humane care.

Arlington Water Utilities announces a public meeting on January 8 regarding the replacement of a water main on South Bowen Road, to improve service and reduce maintenance costs.

Texas County Clerk Jennifer Fogg was honored by the State for her role in passing several Senate Bills aimed at improving local government operations.

Mansfield city offices will close on Dec. 25-26 for Christmas; trash collection rescheduled, with Thursday pickups moved to Friday and Friday to Saturday. Essential services will continue despite the holidays.

Frisco, Texas, announced that mayoral and city council candidate packets are now available online, with filing open from January 14 to February 13 for the upcoming election.

Andrew Hubacek was sworn into Mesquite City Council's District 4 office, succeeding Tandy Boroughs, and joining Mayor Alemán Jr. and other councilmembers.

The City of Dallas introduced a Transparency & Accountability Dashboard providing public access to police oversight data, including complaints, outcomes, and officer commendations.

Dallas Police mourn the loss of Detention Service Officer Dakendrick Traylor, recognizing his dedication and service as part of the Special Hospital Observation Team and Honor Guard.

Officer Samuel Brown received the "Enforcement Hero Award" from MADD for his efforts in combating impaired driving, reflecting his dedication and expertise in traffic safety.

White Settlement Police Chief of Staff Megan Batchelder graduated from a municipal finance program, earning praise from her department and highlighting the city's commitment to employee development.

Lewisville is removing its creative crosswalks due to state mandates, with the city informing the public and affected artists and offering bookmarks to memorialize the artwork.