Fort Worth Local News
Most recent breaking news about Fort Worth and the Tarrant County area including crime news, politics, community news and events
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Grandscape, a $1.5 billion entertainment development, is growing every day
Denton County, Texas – Basking in innovation and immersion, Grandscape, a magnificent $1.5 billion entertainment enterprise, is proving to be a captivating beacon in The Colony, weaving together an enviable tapestry of dining, retail, and entertainment. “It’s an ultimate destination for dining, retail and entertainment,” said Rosemary Lewis, associate broker.…
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Grapevine-Colleyville ISD is increasing salaries to teachers and staff, other benefits included
Grapevine, Texas – Grapevine-Colleyville Independent School District (GCISD) gave the green light for a significant 4% pay hike for its teachers – the most substantial salary augmentation experienced by district employees to date. The proposal was tabled before the board of trustees by Gema Padgett, the Chief Human Resources Officer…
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City of Arlington launches pilot program to discourage people from giving money to panhandlers
ARLINGTON, Texas – In response to growing public concern, the City of Arlington has initiated a unique pilot program aimed at curbing the proliferation of panhandling. This move follows a surge in complaints concerning this issue. https://t.co/rMFuh1moRw – Dallas Metro News#DallasMetroNews City of #Arlington launches pilot #program to discourage people…
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2 minors shot in Fort Worth leaving 1 dead and 1 injured
In the southern US city of Fort Worth, Texas, a child has been tragically killed and another injured following a shooting at an apartment complex on Sunday. Police authorities report that the incident occurred just before 1:15 p.m. in the 2900 block of Broadmoor Drive and that two juvenile victims…
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American Airlines and pilots union reach tentative deal before busy travel season
American Airlines Pilots and the Allied Pilots Association (APA) have reached a principle agreement after over four years of negotiations, putting an end to potential strikes that have been looming for some time. This comes as a sigh of relief for passengers who are gearing up for peak travel season,…
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Dallas Awaits Decision on World Cup Finals and Broadcast Center Locations as 2026 Tournament Logo is Unveiled.
FIFA, the International Federation of Association Football, has unveiled the official logos for the 2026 World Cup, including a special one representing Dallas. The logos were released on Wednesday evening and feature the iconic World Cup trophy in front of the number 26. The AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, is…
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Fort Worth Tops Growth Charts with Highest Increase in US Residents, According to Census Data
Fort Worth, Texas has become the fastest-growing city in the United States, according to new Census data released on May 18. The city’s population has surged by 19,170 people between July 1, 2021 and July 1, 2022, bringing the total to 956,709. This figure is expected to reach one million…
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Fugitives Shot by Federal Agents at Fort Worth Apartment Complex
The city of Fort Worth, Texas found itself in the midst of an intense law enforcement operation after two fugitives were shot by federal agents on Thursday afternoon. The incident took place in an apartment complex located near Randol Mill Road, just south of I-30, and resulted in a massive…
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Dallas Lawyer Gives 44 Dunbar High School Students Scholarships.
Fort Worth, Texas – Dunbar High School’s graduating seniors received an impressive gift worth $250,000 in scholarships. Dallas lawyer Amy Witherite bestowed the monetary awards to all of the 44 students who applied for her scholarship on Tuesday, leaving no student behind. At the event, Witherite announced, “You get a…
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Tarrant County’s COVID-19 Outcome After Public Health Emergency Ends on May 11
After three years, three months, and twelve days since the United States initially declared COVID-19 a public health emergency, the federal designation was officially terminated on May 11. Over one million Americans have succumbed to the disease in that period, six thousand of whom were residents of Tarrant County. The…