Arlington's city governance focuses on fiscal stability for FY2026, highlighting property tax exemptions that offer significant relief to homeowners, the elderly, disabled, and veterans.

Denton County held its 29th Annual Fallen Officers Memorial, honoring 21 law enforcement officers who died in service, including Officer Aaron Sherwood.

Joe Thomas Jr. was sworn in to represent District 7 on the Garland City Council, succeeding term-limited Dylan Hedrick. Thomas has a background in community service and technology.

Rockwall County held a ceremony on Peace Officers Memorial Day to honor fallen law enforcement officers, with various dignitaries and law enforcement members speaking and paying tribute.

The Rockwall County Commissioners Court approved a Ten Commandments monument for courthouse grounds, following U.S. Supreme Court precedent; it will be privately funded.

Dallas City Council discussed parking reforms to potentially reduce or remove mandates in various urban areas, including for historic properties and residential, office, and retail spaces.

The Dallas City Council approved a $14.5 million incentive for the Palladium Buckner Station Project to transform a parking lot into a mixed-income residential area with 304 apartments.

Arlington, lauded for fiscal responsibility, received multiple awards for financial reporting, transparency, and policies, solidifying its reputation and ensuring lower interest rates for taxpayers.

Fort Worth and Irving Police Departments, with the U.S. Army Old Guard, honored fallen officers during National Police Week by participating in a Wreath Laying Ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

Richard Abernethy has been appointed as Duncanville's new Assistant City Manager for Operations, overseeing various departments and focusing on service efficiency.

Three new officers have joined the Lewisville Police Department, as announced in a social media post celebrating their experience and anticipated contributions to the community.

The Collin County DA's office honored law enforcement on social media during National Police Week, appreciating current officers and those who died in service.

Collin County residents may see new fire and EMS structures through a proposed Emergency Services District No. 1, following end of service contracts and financial challenges.