Meet the City Administrator

Parker Texas News Flash 10/30 5:25A

Mayor Pettle and your City Council invites the community and public to come out and meet our new City Administrator, Kent Manton, in an informal setting!

Meet the candidates in the special election for Texas Senate District 9

CBS DFW News 10/26 4:37A Steven Rosenbaum

This is the last week of early voting before the Texas municipal elections on Nov. 4 . Some voters in Tarrant County will also have a special election for the Texas Senate on their ballot. Senate District 9, which comprises northwestern Tarrant...

National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

Parker Texas News Flash 10/22 5:50A

Parker, Texas– On Saturday, October 25, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. the Parker Police Department

Viral video of girl saving her brother shines a light on the importance of the Heimlich maneuver

CBS DFW News 10/16 11:43A Dawn White

Video showing a girl from Collin County doing the Heimlich maneuver on her younger brother continues making the rounds on social media. North Texas doctors hope it shines a light on the importance of knowing life-saving techniques. It's the viral...

Dallas police rejected $25 million federal offer to help ICE with immigration enforcement, Chief...

CBS DFW News 10/16 11:20A Steven Rosenbaum

Dallas Police Department Chief Daniel Comeaux revealed this week that his agency turned down $25 million in federal funding to assist U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) with immigration enforcement in the city. Comeaux made the...

Here's where you can find a haunted house in Dallas-Fort Worth

CBS DFW News 10/15 8:38A CBS Texas Staff

It's October and Halloween events are in full force across North Texas. If you're looking for a family-friendly, spooky activity this month, here's where you can go. Haunted houses in Dallas County The Parker House 8550 W University Dr, Denton,...

Universal Kids Resort unveils renderings and details for Frisco park's 7 themed lands

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local News) 10/15 8:15A NBCDFW Staff

Universal Kids Resort is giving families a first look at its new theme park in Frisco, revealing renderings and new details about the seven themed lands set to bring beloved characters to life. Kids...

Here are the fall festivals happening across North Texas in October 2025

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local News) 10/15 6:22A Tatum DeHart

It s fall y all and not only does that mean the return of football and the State Fair of Texas , it means dusting off your boots, pulling out your plaid, grabbing anything pumpkin spice and heading...

North Texas repeat offender gets life sentence for abusing 11-year-old girl, Collin County DA says

CBS DFW News 10/14 10:37A Julia Falcon

A Princeton man was sentenced to life in prison after he was convicted of indecency with a child, according to Collin County District Attorney Greg Willis. David Sanchez, 66, was found guilty of two...

Collin County school district takes closer look at security, new policies after another high school...

CBS DFW News 10/8 6:34A Amelia Mugavero

The Community Independent School District in Collin County is taking a closer look at campus safety after another lockdown at Community High School . District leaders met Tuesday night for an emergency board meeting to discuss new security...

Leon Bridges honored in Fort Worth with sign toppers in the Near Southside neighborhood

CBS DFW News 10/7 8:59A Julia Falcon

Grammy-winning artist Leon Bridges was honored in Fort Worth on Tuesday with sign-toppers in the neighborhood where his debut album was recorded. The sign-toppers were shown during a ceremony at 12 p.m. with members of the music community and...

Temporary Water Shut Off - Section of Dublin Rd

Parker Texas News Flash 10/7 7:54A

Water shut off along Dublin Rd, between Betsy Ln and Parker Rd. on Thursday, October 8th.

City Council Meeting - Canceled

Parker TX Main City Calendar 10/6 7:00P

Event date: October 7, 2025 Event Time: 07:00 PM - 11:59 PM Location: Parker City Hall - Council Chambers 5700 E. Parker Road Parker, TX 75002

Man sentenced to life in prison for deadly 2023 shooting outside a Frisco Walmart

CBS DFW News 9/30 3:53A Steven Rosenbaum

A Louisiana man will spend the rest of his life in Texas prison after a Collin County jury convicted him of capital murder stemming from a 2023 shooting outside of a Frisco Walmart. Jhirrell Harris was found guilty after a three-day trial,...

Leaders across U.S. and Texas react after deadly Dallas ICE facility shooting

CBS DFW News 9/24 6:32A Sergio Candido

National, state and local leaders are condemning the violence and offering prayers after a deadly shooting at a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) field office in Dallas on Wednesday where at least two people were killed, one...