Fort Worth Local News

Most recent breaking news about Fort Worth and the Tarrant County area including crime news, politics, community news and events

  • H Mart in Fort Worth’s Haltom City

    H Mart in Fort Worth’s Haltom City

    Fort Worth, Texas – H Mart, the foremost Asian supermarket chain in the United States, is set to inaugurate a new store within a mixed-use development situated in Haltom City, Texas. The ethnic grocery giant will serve as the anchor for the 50-acre development, located at the southeast corner of…

  • From pandemic pause to urban revival, Fort Worth Convention Center expansion roars back

    From pandemic pause to urban revival, Fort Worth Convention Center expansion roars back

    Fort Worth, Texas – In a bid to continue fostering Fort Worth’s thriving visitor economy – which according to the state of Texas, generates over $3 billion annually and provides employment to over 30,000 local residents – the City of Fort Worth has commenced an ambitious expansion of the Fort…

  • Fort Worth battling record water main breaks amid triple-digit temperatures

    Fort Worth battling record water main breaks amid triple-digit temperatures

    Fort Worth, Texas – Amidst the oppressive heat and sustained dry spells, nature unveils its peculiar brand of aquatic displays – rampant water main breaks. Fort Worth, ensnared by this sweltering summer menace, witnesses an alarming frequency of over four such disruptions daily. This distressing trend is mirrored across neighboring…

  • Affordable housing crisis hits DFW families hard, no quick and easy solution on the horizon

    Affordable housing crisis hits DFW families hard, no quick and easy solution on the horizon

    Fort Worth, Texas – In a climate where economic authorities assert that inflationary pressures are commencing a gradual decline, the lived experience of ordinary citizens tells a starkly different tale, particularly in the context of housing, where prices remain doggedly high and seemingly insurmountable for many. Homeownership is becoming a…

  • Fort Worth’s educational elite, the city’s most prestigious private schools

    Fort Worth’s educational elite, the city’s most prestigious private schools

    Fort Worth, Texas – In the city of Fort Worth, home to nearly one million residents, an alluring fusion of affordability and abundant recreational opportunities has garnered attention across the United States. Emerging as a prime location for family living, this burgeoning metropolitan hub boasts some of the most highly…

  • DFW Airport breaks ground on 4 million renewable utility plant paving the way to net-zero emissions

    DFW Airport breaks ground on $234 million renewable utility plant paving the way to net-zero emissions

    Fort Worth, Texas – In a significant stride towards Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport’s ambitious 2030 aspiration to realize net-zero carbon emissions, esteemed U.S. Representatives Beth Van Duyne and Colin Allred, in collaboration with high-ranking airport authorities, ceremoniously broke ground on August 9 for the construction of a novel utility plant.…

  • Fort Worth’s ambitious budget reflects city’s growth and puts focus on police and fire Departments, largest tax cut

    Fort Worth’s ambitious budget reflects city’s growth and puts focus on police and fire Departments, largest tax cut

    Fort Worth, Texas – In a highly anticipated announcement on Tuesday morning, the City of Fort Worth unveiled its meticulously crafted budget proposal for the impending fiscal year, sparking discussions and evaluations that promise to continue for the ensuing months. Fort Worth’s proposed budget puts focus on public safety, 106…

  • Tarrant County revamps compensation structure for employees

    Tarrant County revamps compensation structure for employees

    Fort Worth, Texas – In a unanimous decision that marks a significant shift in Tarrant County’s fiscal landscape, county commissioners gathered on Aug. 1 in Fort Worth to approve a series of salary increases and merit raises. The meeting’s outcome will see adjustments not only for elected officials but also…

  • Possible gang related incident in Fort Worth club results in one person stabbed and injured

    Possible gang related incident in Fort Worth club results in one person stabbed and injured

    Fort Worth, Texas – Authorities in Fort Worth have initiated a thorough investigation following two incidents on the night of August 3rd, connected to what is believed to be a wider pattern of gang-related violence. Fort Worth PD received 911 call about a shooting to a nightclub on Hulen Bend…

  • Arlington teenagers found and arrested in regards to several incident with damaged vehicles in the area

    Arlington teenagers found and arrested in regards to several incident with damaged vehicles in the area

    Arlington, Texas – The Arlington Police Department has taken swift action over the weekend, apprehending three teenagers involved in a series of vandalism that disturbed the peace of the community. Two suspects are juveniles, while one suspect is considered adult per Taxa law Two of the apprehended individuals are juveniles,…