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Irving July 4, 2026 Parade

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Grave decision by council allows new cemetery

Irving — The Irving City Council voted to approve a variance request allowing the Islamic Center of Irving to develop a cemetery within city limits, clearing the way for...

photo by Zach Freeman

Technology keeps celebration running smoothly

Irving — While thousands of spectators watched fireworks and more than 700 drones light up the night sky during Irving's annual Sparks and Stripes...

photo by Maya Gayler

Parade kicks off Independence Day in Coppell

Coppell—American flags waved from sidewalks, bicycles and parade floats as thousands of residents gathered for Coppell's annual Celebrate Coppell:...

Photo provided by Alyssa Gray

History comes alive at museum's celebration

Coppell—Families celebrated history, community and the nation's upcoming Independence Day holiday during a free festival hosted by the Coppell...

Grave decision by council allows new cemetery

Irving — The Irving City Council voted to approve a variance request allowing the Islamic Center of Irving to develop a cemetery within city limits, clearing the way for...

photo by Zach Freeman

Technology keeps celebration running smoothly

Irving — While thousands of spectators watched fireworks and more than 700 drones light up the night sky during Irving's annual Sparks and Stripes...

photo by Leann Callaway

Volunteers keep patriotic tradition alive

Irving—In the days leading up to Independence Day, one Irving tradition transforms miles of city streets into a sea of red, white and blue.More...

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DeSoto July 4, 2026 Parade

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photo by Amanda Deats-Coello

Irving July 4, 2026 Parade

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Learning takes flight at Parrots & Popsicles

Cedar Hill—Families escaped the summer heat while learning about birds and conservation during Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center's Parrots &...

photo by Zach Freeman

Workforce center promises better job prospects

Irving — Job seekers in Irving once again have a local place to find employment assistance, workforce training and educational resources with the...

photo by Arden Terry

Learning takes flight at Parrots & Popsicles

Cedar Hill—Families escaped the summer heat while learning about birds and conservation during Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center's Parrots &...

Police arrest man in July 4 homicide

Grand Prairie — A Cedar Hill man was arrested following a fatal shooting late July 4 in Grand Prairie.Officers responded about 11:45 p.m. to a reported shooting in an alley...

Man arrested in fatal domestic shooting

Cedar Hill — A Dallas man has been arrested on a murder charge after an early morning domestic disturbance left a woman dead in Cedar Hill on June 25.Cedar Hill police...

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DFW Airport marks completion of East-West Connector roadway

DFW Airport—Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) recently celebrated the completion of the East-West Connector Project, recognizing the opening of a critical new...

DART paratransit workers reach tentative agreement

Dallas—After a strike threat, DART paratransit workers, represented by Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) Local 1338-Dallas, TX, have reached a strong tentative agreement with...

photo by John Starkey

DeSoto July 4, 2026 Parade

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Music, fireworks highlight DeSoto celebration

DeSoto—DeSoto and Lancaster joined forces to celebrate America's 250th anniversary with a three-day Independence Day festival that brought...

photo by Zach Freeman

Construction begins on DeSoto ISD athletic facilities

DeSoto—Shovels hit the ground on June 22 as DeSoto ISD officially launched construction on a series of new athletic facilities funded through the...

photo by Arden Terry

Parade, fireworks and soccer score big in Duncanville

Duncanville—Patriotic pride and international soccer came together as Duncanville celebrated Independence Day with its inaugural Red, White &...

photo by Zach Freeman

Construction begins on DeSoto ISD athletic facilities

DeSoto—Shovels hit the ground on June 22 as DeSoto ISD officially launched construction on a series of new athletic facilities funded through the...

Grave decision by council allows new cemetery

Irving — The Irving City Council voted to approve a variance request allowing the Islamic Center of Irving to develop a cemetery within city limits, clearing the way for...

Photo provided by Nathan Frettoloso

Goats go to work in parks

Irving—The newest members of Irving's parks maintenance team don't wear uniforms or operate heavy equipment. Instead, they have four legs, hearty...

Grant applications open through Aug. 18

Irving—The Irving Neighborhood Grant Program is available to neighborhood associations registered with the city of Irving. The program encourages neighborhood leaders to...

Police arrest man in July 4 homicide

Grand Prairie — A Cedar Hill man was arrested following a fatal shooting late July 4 in Grand Prairie.Officers responded about 11:45 p.m. to a reported shooting in an alley...

Police investigate shooting

Grand Prairie—The Grand Prairie Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred early in the morning on June 27 in the 500 block of MacArthur Blvd. At...

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Senior competitors battle in domino showdown

Hutchins — A three-day domino tournament brought competition, camaraderie and plenty of surprises to the Hutchins Senior Center as seniors...

William Wayne Weatherby

William Wayne Weatherby, a proud veteran, dedicated family man, and respected professional, passed away peacefully, Wednesday, June 10, 202, at the...

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Fans celebrate Jordan's World Cup appearance

Arlington — Soccer fans from around the world gathered in Arlington to celebrate Jordan's historic FIFA World Cup debut during a three-day festival...

photo by Zach Freeman

Construction begins on DeSoto ISD athletic facilities

DeSoto—Shovels hit the ground on June 22 as DeSoto ISD officially launched construction on a series of new athletic facilities funded through the...

photo by Amanda Deats-Coello

Fans cheer for Team USA

Cedar Hill—The Cedar Hill Parks & Recreation Department and Visit Cedar Hill partnered to throw a 2026 FIFA World Cup outdoor watch party for...

Donors needed to keep blood supply stable

Dallas—The American Red Cross is making an urgent call for blood and platelet donors to book an appointment to give now to ensure hospitals stay ready to help patients...

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