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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Fatal Fort Worth Crash: Friend of Killed Man Disappointed After Suspect Not Charged
On the morning of August 15, 2022, tragedy struck Fort Worth, Texas as a minor car crash tragically escalated into a fatal shootout. Jin Shin, a 43-year-old father and Dallas business owner, was beaten and shot to death after his vehicle rolled into the back of a sedan at the…
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Fort Worth-Arlington area maintains stable job growth amidst economic uncertainty
Dozens of job seekers with resumes in hand participated in a recent hospitality industry hiring fair at the Omni Fort Worth Hotel downtown. The event drew a larger crowd than anticipated, prompting the addition of more managers to conduct interviews. Michael Howell, who is finishing his hospitality management bachelor’s degree…
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Fort Worth Mayor backs Geren’s efforts to legalize casinos
Fort Worth Representative Charlie Geren is making waves in the state capitol for his proposed constitutional amendment to legalize casinos in Texas, which includes two casinos in the Fort Worth-Dallas area. Mayor Mattie Parker has given her support to Geren, stating that casinos could boost the economy if developed properly.…
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Arts Fort Worth program brings writers’ ideas to life from the page to the stage
Arts Fort Worth’s Original Works Series has brought emerging playwright Jeff Irvin’s production, “The Texas Book of Beasts,” to life. Irvin, a civil engineer from Austin, initially submitted his script without any expectation of being selected for a full-stage production. The play features a cast of eight and is composed…