YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas has been a cornerstone of recreation and fitness in North Texas for decades, working to encourage youths to embrace healthy living and social responsibility for more than...
Weekend Events in the DFW
It is summertime, and there is plenty to do in the metroplex. Here are some DFW area events this weekend: 2023 Lion Dance National Championships: The USA Dragon and Lion Dance Sports Association...
VIDEO: Grazing Goats Let Loose on Local Lawns
Erwin Farms in McKinney lived up to its name in the early hours of Sunday when residents woke up to 40 wayward goats grazing on their plush front lawns. Several residents caught footage of the goats...
Cooler Temps Friday, Triple Digits Next Week
The National Weather Service has forecast a chance of isolated showers and storms passing through the DFW area on Friday. A few thunderstorms in the Panhandle area northwest of the metroplex were...
Local County Approves Voting Precinct Split
Tarrant County commissioners approved changes to voting precincts in a recent meeting. Section 42.006 of The Texas Election Code states that precincts โmust contain at least 100 but not more than...
Local Adult Club Loses Operating Permit
Temptations Cabaret, a nightclub infamous for its long history of violent incidents, lost its operating permit on Wednesday in Tarrant County. Under the initiative of County Commissioner Manny...
TEXpress Expansion Opens on I-35
Residents of Fort Worth have a new way to travel between downtown and Alliance Airport after TEXpress opened its third segment of the I-35W expansion project on Tuesday. Completion of this piece of...
Two Die in Collin County Accident
Two people were killed in an accident on Thursday near the Collin County town of Nevada, according to the Collin County Sheriff's Office and Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS). A van and SUV...
$8M Lottery Ticket Sold in DFW
Someone in Weatherford recently hit the $8 million jackpot after buying a winning ticket for Saturday's Lotto Texas drawing from a local convenience store. The yet-to-be-claimed ticket was sold at...
High Heat Indices Reign Over Summer Solstice
The National Weather Service in Fort Worth has predicted elevated and potentially dangerous temperatures throughout the day on Wednesday. An Excessive Heat Warning is in effect for most of North...
Popular DFW Venue Pursuing New Outdoor Area
A historic part of McKinney may soon see an exciting addition. The McKinney Planning and Zoning Commission during its recent meeting recommended approval for the construction of a commercial outdoor...
‘Oppressive’ Heat Expected This Week
"Oppressive heat" has arrived in the North Texas region and is here to stay. The National Weather Service (NWS) in Fort Worth has predicted high temperatures across the metroplex. Some chances of...
Short-Term Rental Owners Sue Local City
Owners of short-term rental properties in Fort Worth have filed a lawsuit against the city, pushing back against a slew of regulations passed by officials in January. Short-term rentals refer to...
North Texas Mayors Outline Priorities
CBS Texas interviewed Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson and Arlington Mayor Jim Ross, finding that both North Texas mayors share important priorities they want to accomplish in the next several years. Mayor...
Local Fire Department Picks Chief
The City of Frisco has a new fire chief, nine months after former Chief Mark Piland resigned. Interim Chief Lee Glover has been promoted to the permanent job, the city announced in a news release to...
Search Firm Hired To Find Local City Manager
The City of Celina on Tuesday officially tapped executive search services firm Affion Public to conduct a nationwide hunt for a new city manager. โWe are fortunate to have incredible strategic plans...
Local City Hires Director of Public Services
Aaron Russell will begin his tenure as Lewisvilleโs newest director of public services on Wednesday, City Manager Claire Powell announced. Russell had been chosen to succeed Keith Marvin, who...
Children Reported at Six Flags Drag Shows
Six Flags Over Texas draws protests after photos and videos allegedly show children at Pride month drag shows, despite purported 18+ age limit.
Police Officer Returning After 3-Year Recovery
A local police officer is returning to the force after a three-year hiatus. Fort Worth police officer Matt Brazeal is expected to come back in July after suffering serious injuries in a 2020...
Local Mayor Highlights E-Scooter Casualties
The rise in popularity of electric scooters has coincided with a rise in e-scooter-related injuries, and one local community is looking to crack down on the unsafe use of these vehicles. Dan...
Local County Surpasses 1M Residents
A new report detailing population and demographic increases for cities and counties across the North Texas region says Denton County's population has passed 1 million. As of January 1, 2023, the...