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12/09/2025

Officers assisted US Marshall's with a warrant service in the area of Sims Dr. The subject was taken into custody and officers will be clear from the area shortly.

12/06/2025

Don't shout bah humbug this December! Spend some holly jolly times with your loved ones this holiday season!

The Duncanville Recreation Center will be closed the following dates in December:
December 23rd - CLOSE at 5 PM
December 24th - CLOSED
December 25th - CLOSED

12/06/2025

🔥 Eagle Nation, it’s Quarterfinal time! 🔥

DeSoto takes on Willis in the next round of the playoffs! Let’s pack the stands and show our pride!

🏈 Playoff Quarterfinals
📍 McLane Stadium, Waco
📅 TODAY, Saturday, Dec. 6
🕒 Kickoff at 3 PM

🎟 Tickets: $12 adults | $5 students
Get yours here: https://baylorbears.evenue.net/events/HS

Let’s go, Eagles! 💚💛

12/06/2025
Shopping for the holidays or just looking to upgrade your kitchen? We have some awesome gift inspiration for you
11/03/2025

Shopping for the holidays or just looking to upgrade your kitchen? We have some awesome gift inspiration for you

The holidays are upon us, and some of you are just now realizing your kitchen tools have… seen some things. We're looking at you, warped cookie sheet and mystery-lid Tupperware. So forget about the usual

09/13/2025

Accident in Duncanville

Upcoming free flu vaccine clinics
09/04/2025

Upcoming free flu vaccine clinics

08/20/2025

Mosquito Spraying Scheduled for Thursday and Friday. The City of Duncanville, at the recommendation and in cooperation with Dallas County Health and Human Services (DCHHS), will be conducting ground spraying against mosquitoes on Thursday, August 21, and Friday, August 22, 2025, between the hours of 9:00 PM and 5:00 AM, weather permitting.

The spraying is being conducted in response to the detection of West Nile Virus in mosquito traps in the 75116 and 75137 zip codes. The affected areas include parts of Duncanville south of W. Camp Wisdom Road, east of N. Clark Road, west of N. Main Street, and north of W. Wheatland Road, as well as south of E. Wheatland Road, east of Santa Fe Trail, west of Highway 67, and north of the southern city limits. Blue shading on the map indicates areas to be sprayed.

Story continues at: https://www.duncanvilletx.gov/news/whats_new/mosquito_spraying_august_20_21
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EN ESPAÑOL: Fumigación contra mosquitos programada para el jueves y el viernes. La ciudad de Duncanville, por recomendación y en colaboración con el Departamento de Salud y Servicios Humanos del Condado de Dallas (DCHHS), llevará a cabo una fumigación terrestre contra mosquitos el jueves 21 de agosto y el viernes 22 de agosto de 2025, entre las 9:00 p. m. y las 5:00 a. m., si el clima lo permite.

La fumigación se lleva a cabo en respuesta a la detección del virus del Nilo Occidental en trampas para mosquitos en los códigos postales 75116 y 75137. Las zonas afectadas incluyen partes de Duncanville al sur de W. Camp Wisdom Road, al este de N. Clark Road, al oeste de N. Main Street y al norte de W. Wheatland Road, así como al sur de E. Wheatland Road, al este de Santa Fe Trail, al oeste de la autopista 67 y al norte de los límites sur de la ciudad. El sombreado azul indica las zonas que se fumigarán.

La historia continúa en: https://www.duncanvilletx.gov/news/whats_new/mosquito_spraying_august_20_21

Don’t miss the celebration!
08/20/2025

Don’t miss the celebration!

Celebration is Saturday August 23rd from noon to 4 pm.

FYI
08/03/2025

FYI

The Duncanville Police Department is aware of a train currently idling on the BNSF line between Main and Davis. The department is monitoring the situation, and BNSF has informed us that the train is expected to be moved by tomorrow morning. Thank you for your patience as we work with our partners to resolve this matter.

Traffic alert!
07/22/2025

Traffic alert!

🚧 Heads up, drivers! Broad Street between Texas Street and Houston Street will be closed for approximately two weeks starting Tuesday, July 22. Plan ahead and follow posted detours!

FYI
07/13/2025

FYI

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DeSoto, TX
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Focus Daily News is the official paper of record for DeSoto, Duncanville, Cedar Hill, Lancaster and Glenn Heights, Texas. The newspaper is dedicated to the southern suburbs of the Dallas/Ft. Worth Metroplex. It publishes a combination of local news, state news, national news and opinions. Focus Daily also covers high school football, local school news, community events and legal notices affecting residents.