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City officials are exploring an expanded partnership with Builders of Hope, a nonprofit organization, to create affordable housing on city-owned land after a presentation during an April 29 special …
City council discussed simplifying the city's Demolition/Rebuild Program and potentially increasing vacant building registration fees during their April 29 special meeting. Since 2009, Farmers …
National Police Week offers honor, remembrance, and peer support, while allowing law enforcement, survivors, and citizens to gather and pay homage to those who gave their lives in the line of duty. …
Unofficial results are in from Dallas County for the Farmers Branch City Council election and from Dallas and Denton counties for the Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District (CFBISD) …
City officials describe the intersection of Valley View Lane and Denton Drive as "the perfect storm" of congestion due to ongoing roadway construction and increased traffic, with relief not expected …
A gas station convenience store could replace the bank building at the corner of Midway and Alpha roads. QuikTrip proposed a 24-hour gas station featuring 20 fueling pumps and a …
Dallas Central Appraisal District (DCAD) Chief Appraiser Shane Docherty provided insights into the residential reappraisal process during a town hall meeting Thursday, April 10 …
City Council met Tuesday to discuss a proposed ordinance that would regulate oversized vehicles in residential areas, addressing concerns about neighborhood appearance and street damage. The …
City Council voted 4-1 Tuesday to approve an agreement transferring maintenance responsibility of medians in the Mercer Crossing development from the homeowners association to the city. …
City Council unanimously approved three zoning requests during their April 1 meeting, including a temporary vehicle storage permit and signage exemptions. In the first item, council members …
City Council unanimously approved a contract Tuesday for the Oakbrook Water Meter Replacement Project, authorizing $264,074 for the conversion of master meters to individual water meters. …
March 20, 2025 ‒ Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) announced today that Bernard Jackson, Senior Executive Vice President & Chief Operations Officer, has accepted a position as Chief Operating …
Dallas County Tax Assessor/Collector John R. Ames, CTA, and DCAD Property Records Exemptions Manager Patricia Nixon provided information on property tax options, payment plans and deadlines during a …
Residents spoke calmly, most obeying the council’s new rules of decorum while expressing passionate opinions on the matter of gay pride and proclamations in general at the Tuesday, March 4, …
Dutch Village Park will receive a new playground, shade structure and pavilion this summer, and Gussie Field Waterworth Park will receive a new, accessible merry-go-round. Farmers Branch City …
Residents stopped by PJ’s Coffee on Midway Road to visit with local police officers on Saturday, March 1. Doughnuts may have been involved in the incident. The police department offers …
Publisher Kate Bergeron's livestream video of her experience and thoughts about her experience with Metrocrest Chamber of Commerce's Legislative Days.
Kate Bergeron, publisher of the Branch Herald, participated in Metrocrest Chamber of Commerce's first Legislative Days. Organized by Michael Gallops, President and CEO of the Chamber, and …
Voters will have a lot of local choices to make on the municipal ballot in May. Eight candidates applied for the three open school board positions, including all three incumbents, Kim Brady, …
There’s more than meets the eye behind the city’s upcoming Property Tax 101 Workshop. The City of Farmers Branch announced the March 6 workshop as a cooperative endeavor between the …