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The City of Farmers Branch hosts a tree giveaway every year. The next tree giveaway is slated for Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024 at...

When he sits in the middle of the dais in the Farmers Branch City Council chambers, Mayor Terry Lynne commands the room. It’s one of the most visible aspects of his position as mayor. …

DART President and CEO Nadine Lee announced the findings of a study on Friday September 6, at DART's second annual state of the agency event in Addison, Texas

Property owners will still receive a 2.55-cent property tax reduction. Halloween in the Park, facility hours and community garden operations were added back into the 2024-2025 fiscal budget, but …

Kristofer Cook asked voters in Farmers Branch District 2 not vote for him in November's special City Council election.  He asks the public to vote not vote for him so there isn't potential …

Family and friends came together for hot dogs and cupcakes to celebrate the life of Isaiah Clark on what would have been his 22nd birthday, Sunday, Sept. 8, and dedicate a park bench west of the playground at Joya Park.

The countdown is on. Pickleball returns to town Nov. 1. To help Farmers Branch residents prepare for the thrill and chaos of the more than a week of Major League Pickleball and the United …

Senior breakfast

Members of The Branch Connection (TBC) meet monthly for breakfast. While their building is being renovated, they meet at alternative locations including the Farmers Branch Recreation Center, The …

New initiatives aim to set a new standard for public transport cleanliness and customer satisfaction. Earlier this year, Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) launched their Point B Strategic Plan …

‘He just loved everybody’

Isaiah “Zay” Clark’s family is preparing to celebrate his 22 nd birthday without him. A light in the Van Noy, Smith and Parada families dimmed when Isaiah died in a single-car …

Community members joined with the Farmers Branch Fire Department to push in the city's newest ambulance. This tradition dates back to  19th century when firefighters, after returning from a …

Police are asking for the public’s help to solve a murder that happened in Farmers Branch Saturday, Aug. 24, morning. The crime is being investigated as an abduction as well as murder as …

Police seek murder suspects

The Farmers Branch Police Department is investigating the death of a man who was discovered by a passing motorist near the 1100 block of Valley View Lane around 3:40 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 24. …

The Metrocrest Chamber's newest premier event, set to elevate the understanding of regional economic trends and opportunities, will be held this week.  The Economic Development Luncheon …

Farmers Branch residents are not alone in tightening their budgets this year. Residents will have an opportunity to learn about the proposed budget at a town hall meeting 6 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 27, at Manske Library and find out exactly how the city is planning to reduce homeowner’s tax bills and what that will mean in terms of city services.

The end is in sight for the endless construction of the Mercer Crossing development on the west side of Farmers Branch. American Centurion Vice President Sean Terry attended the Aug. 20 Farmers …

Despite swirling rumors, the Farmers Branch City Council has gone silent in regard to The Firehouse Theatre. The council’s Aug. 20 agenda included a closed executive session at the end of the study session to seek confidential legal advice from the city attorney regarding the theater’s facility use agreement. Council reconvened for the city council meeting with Mayor Terry Lynne making no comment about the matter.

A last-ditch effort by former Mayor Bill Glancy and former City Council Member Traci Williams failed to stop the council from denying a grant that would create a downtown in Farmers Branch. …

  Three weeks on the streets, and Farmers Branch Police Department’s (FBPD) first motorcycle traffic unit has already made a difference. Drivers have been so responsive to the motorcycles that officers see a decreases in traffic speeds within ...

The field for the District 2 Farmers Branch City Council race expanded this week. Kristofer Cook and Brenda Brodrick filed applications to appear on the Nov. 5 ballot with City Secretary Stacy …

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