Tuesday marks National Night Out in North Texas: "Get out and get to know one another"
The effort aims to promote partnerships between local communities and law enforcement.
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The effort aims to promote partnerships between local communities and law enforcement.
The yearly event is for residents to get to know to their local law enforcement agencies.
Oct. 4 is National Night Out, when local police attend community get togethers with the goal to let people know they're approachable and create bonds.
Oct. 4 is National Night Out, when local police attend community get togethers with the goal to let people know they're approachable and create bonds.
To help build community-police relations, neighborhoods across North Texas are holding National Night Out events. To help build their teams, police departments are doing what they can to recruit more members.
Some departments are offering lucrative incentives.
