Nate Simmons

The Dallas County Sheriff’s Office has announced an upcoming Sheriff's Sale slated for December 4, kicking off at 10 a.m. The sale, as indicated on a social media post from the Dallas County Sheriff's Department, will feature various truck tractors.

In a grateful acknowledgment of swift action, the DeSoto Police Department has been lauded for their recent community-focused rescue. Early one morning, first responders were alerted to a small child wandering the streets alone. The three-year-old girl, named Kailea, had left her home in search of her father, donning nothing but her Minnie Mouse pajamas.

As the festive season rolls in with the scent of gingerbread and the jingle of sleigh bells, Six Flags Over Texas is ramping up its holiday cheer with an expansion that's anything but subtle. The park's annual Holiday in the Park celebration, a staple for North Texas revelers, is bringing new delights to its lineup, set to run from November 24 through December 31, with a brief intermission on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day. "This year’s Holiday in the Park event will bring all-new Christmas magic to North Texas," said Richard Douaihy, park president, showcasing a promise for more lights, more shows, and more holiday spirit, as per the City of Arlington.

Authorities are currently investigating a double homicide following a shooting incident last Saturday that left two young people dead. The victims were discovered in an apartment in the 600 block of Slaughter Street, with officers responding to the scene at around 10:22 p.m., according to the official report released by the Arlington Police Department.

Community spirit shone through at the Historic Courthouse in Rockwall County. In a tradition that marks the season, the Rockwall County 4-H Council took the reins to adorn the courthouse Christmas tree, infusing it with the festive cheer that only a community can bestow. This year's decorating efforts saw a whimsical twist with various county departments coming together to contribute gingerbread-themed ornaments, turning the tree into a confectionary tapestry.

Rockwall County has found a new reason to take pride in its commitment to public health, thanks to the efforts of one enterprising human resources assistant. Katy Ruff, the assistant in question, has been honored with a Certificate of Achievement by the Rockwall County Commissioners Court for her role in orchestrating the county's inaugural Wellness Month.

In the heart of Arlington, where families and businesses intertwine, Yaman Subei stands as a testament to the resilience and vigor of the entrepreneurial spirit, with Urgentology Care, Glo & Glam Medspa & Skin Care, and Cure Allergy Clinic marking their territory in the healthcare landscape; a narrative of success duly earned.

In an appeal to the community spirit during a season usually marked by generosity and goodwill, the Irving Police Department has turned to social media in hopes of identifying a suspect in a recent theft. In a post that highlighted the contrast of the festive season with criminal behavior, the Irving Police Department

The Garland Police Department is mourning the loss of one of its own, Officer Cooper Dawson, who was tragically killed in the line of duty last night. In a social media post, the department shared their grief and paid tribute to Dawson's dedication and service to the community. The Garland Police Department's post read, "It is with immense sadness that we inform you about the tragic loss of Officer Cooper Dawson, who was killed in the line of duty last night while serving the Greenville community."

The City of Denton Police Department recently celebrated the graduation of 39 law enforcement professionals from the FBI-LEEDA Executive Leadership Institute course. In a social media post, the department extended its congratulations to the graduates and highlighted the inclusion of their own nine officers among participants from 18 different agencies. The week-long training, which took place last week, is part of a leadership series offered by FBI-LEEDA that covers various aspects of law enforcement leadership and supervision.