Over 1,000 families receive 60 pounds of holiday groceries at United Way event

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 11/18 6:05A Alanna Quillen

The United Way of Metropolitan Dallas hosted one of its largest events of the holiday season, assisting more than 3,000 people at its first-ever Food & Health Resources Fair. The event was hosted on Saturday at Fair Park Coliseum, bringing...

Holiday, family fun in North Texas

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 11/14 1:13A Laura Harris

There are several events happening across North Texas through the holiday season. Here is a list of a few: DALLAS ARBORETUM, 12 Days of Christmas (Holiday at the Arboretum) November 13 – January 5 Holiday at the Arboretum returns with a garden...

More than 1,000 flags displayed at Oak Park Point for Plano Flags of Honor event

CBS DFW News 11/10 7:50A Dawn White

PLANO Monday is Veterans Day , the federal holiday honoring military veterans in the United States Armed Forces. In North Texas, people can show their respect for our nation's heroes by participating in various events. At Oak Point Park in Plano,...

Free Food and Turkey Giveaways in Dallas: A Guide to Thanksgiving 2024

Dallas City News 11/6 7:28A City of Dallas

Dallas, Texas – November 2024 — As the Thanksgiving holiday approaches, many Dallas residents are looking for ways to provide a festive meal for their families without breaking the bank. Fortunately,...

Honoring Our Heroes: Veterans Day Activities Across Dallas

Dallas City News 11/6 5:15A City of Dallas

This Veterans Day, the City of Dallas is offering a variety of meaningful events to honor the brave men and women who have served our country. From community parades to heartfelt ceremonies, there are...

City of Dallas Celebrates Municipal Court Week 2024

Dallas City News 11/1 5:57A City of Dallas

Municipal Court Week starts Nov. 4, and to mark the occasion, the City of Dallas Municipal Court is hosting a series of free events that are open to the public. “Municipal Court Week allows the City of Dallas to honor the work of our dedicated...

DWU Service Alert: System Maintenance Scheduled for November 3

Dallas City News 11/1 3:22A City of Dallas

The City of Dallas will be performing system maintenance Sunday, November 3, 2024, from 1 a.m. to 1 p.m. Customers will not be able to make online payments on DallasGo or telephone payments to Dallas Water Utilities (DWU) during this time. Please...

City of Dallas Launches November 2024 CERT Training Course to Boost Community Preparedness

Dallas City News 10/31 3:36A City of Dallas

The City of Dallas Office of Emergency Management & Crisis Response is excited to announce the upcoming Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Basic Training Course. This free, comprehensive program is designed to empower local residents with...

‘State of Downtown' to shed light on exciting future for Downtown Dallas

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 10/30 5:06A Alanna Quillen

Downtown Dallas is embarking on a transformation. If you work, live, play, or even commute through downtown Dallas, the changes in the coming years will impact you. On Wednesday, interim city manager...

City of Dallas Launches Pilot Program for Growers Education and Workforce Development

Dallas City News 10/28 7:43A City of Dallas

The City of Dallas Office of Environmental Quality and Sustainability’s (OEQS) Urban Agriculture Division is excited to announce a new partnership with Dallas County Health and Human Services to launch the Growers Education and Workforce...

United Way kicks off year-long campaign to mark 100 years in Dallas

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 10/24 2:41A Alanna Quillen

On Thursday night, the United Way of Metropolitan Dallas is taking over AT&T Discovery District to celebrate a big milestone. The nonprofit is kicking off its centennial birthday with an entire year of events, volunteering, and charity...

City of Dallas to Honor Fallen First Responders with Memorial Street Toppers

Dallas City News 10/21 8:21A City of Dallas

Memorial Street Toppers Will Be Placed at the Location Where the First Responder Lost Their Life Oct. 22, 2024 Dallas, TX In a heartfelt tribute to the brave men and women who have made the ultimate...

Last chance: State Fair of Texas wraps up epic 2024 season on Sunday

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 10/18 5:52A Alanna Quillen

After three weeks of fun, the State Fair of Texas is already entering its final days. Big Tex will say his final howdy when the fair wraps up its 2024 season at 9 p.m. on Sunday. While the numbers...

Dallas's iconic Reunion Tower goes dark to help migrating birds

CBS DFW News 10/16 3:59A Trevor Sochocki

DALLAS If you listen closely and cut out the construction, traffic and chatter of the city, you can hear the billion or so birds that migrate every year. "We'll see birds like indigo buntings, painted...

DWU Service Alert: System Maintenance Scheduled for October 20

Dallas City News 10/16 2:43A City of Dallas

The City of Dallas will be performing system maintenance Sunday, October 20, 2024, from 3 a.m. to 3 p.m. Customers will not be able to make online payments on DallasGo or telephone payments to Dallas Water Utilities (DWU) during this time. Please...