As the countdown to the new year nears, police departments across North Texas are warning residents about the dangers of illegal fireworks and celebratory gunfire. On Wednesday, Daniel Comeaux, the chief of the Dallas Police Department, held a news ...

Like clockwork on New Year's Eve, residents living in the La Bajada, west of downtown near Trinity Groves and the Margaret Hunt Hill Bridge, said congestion happens every year as people gather by the thousands to watch the fireworks at Reunion Tower.