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The United States has authorized a potential $800 million sale of Bell helicopters and support equipment to the Iraqi Armed Forces.
McDonald’s, Burger King and other restaurant brands are placing more emphasis on employee interactions after years of automation.
American Airlines Group Inc. has debuted its first Boeing 777-300ER with a new premium-heavy configuration, phasing out first class to target higher-spending travelers.
Public records show 39 new sales tax permits and 1 alcohol license application for Fort Worth businesses in the week of Sep. 7. Here is the full list.
Railway officials confirmed a person died after being struck by a train in Aurora on August 25.
Texas Christian University has revoked press credentials for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram following a dispute over reporting on a player incident.
Public records show 36 new sales tax permits and 3 alcohol license applications for Fort Worth businesses in the week of Aug. 31. Here is the full list.
The Brotherhood of Railway Signalmen reported that BNSF's AI dispatching system nearly routed a hazardous materials train onto a track occupied by a worker in June.
A new free program will connect pregnant women and new mothers in Tarrant and Dallas counties with nonmedical resources like food, housing, and childcare.
American Airlines Group Inc. plans to expand its global network by introducing seven new international destinations next year.
Aurora runs driverless truck routes out of Fort Worth to El Paso and Phoenix. While Dallas gets competing robotaxi services, Tarrant County's autonomous vehicles are hauling cargo.
American Airlines will begin offering a refreshed selection of complimentary snacks to Main Cabin passengers on select flights starting in early October.
H-E-B has become the exclusive grocery and pharmacy partner of the Dallas Cowboys. In Fort Worth the chain's presence is still limited to its Alliance-area store.
Six Flags Entertainment Corporation said Tuesday it will relocate its corporate headquarters from North Carolina back to Arlington, two years after an $8 billion merger moved it out of Texas.
Texas Health Resources has expanded its faith-based outpatient behavioral health program, which integrates clinical therapy with spiritual support, from Fort Worth to a new location in Rockwall.
Public records show 19 new sales tax permits and 6 alcohol license applications for Fort Worth businesses in the week of Aug. 24. Here is the full list.
American Airlines expands its Flagship Dining service to more business class passengers and introduces a curated wine and chocolate pairing starting in September.
Brian Rohloff will take over as president and CEO of Textron Aviation on August 31, 2026, succeeding Ron Draper.
Lockheed Martin has unveiled the Vectis, a Group 5 collaborative combat aircraft designed to operate alongside manned fighters like the F-35.
American Airlines will launch daily nonstop flights between Chicago O'Hare and Tokyo Narita next spring, operated in partnership with Japan Airlines.
American Airlines shares lost approximately $672 million in market value last week following a laptop fire on a flight from Atlanta to Dallas Fort Worth.
After LSU exit, Kate Koval joins Baylor with NCAA waiver
September 13, 2026
C.J. Stroud, Texans postpone extension decision until after 2026
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Hip surgery sidelines Malik Davis for the season
September 13, 2026
Kate Koval joins Baylor after LSU exit tied to Russian roster addition
September 12, 2026
Fort Worth Heat Advisory: Dangerous Heat Index Values Expected - Sep 12, 2 PM
September 12, 2026
Fort Worth Heat: Feels Like 103 Degrees, Humidity Rising - Sep 11, 2 PM
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Fort Worth Heat Remains Dangerous as Storms Loom - Sep 10, 2 PM
September 10, 2026
Fort Worth Heat Advisory: Dangerous Heat Index Expected Through Evening - Sep 9, 2 PM
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Texas Court Rules Against TikTok in Landmark Child Safety and Deceptive Practices Case
September 12, 2026
Texas Suspends Data Center Approvals to Assess Neighborhood Impact and Power Needs
September 1, 2026
Supreme Court Asked to Decide What Hangs on Texas Classroom Walls
August 18, 2026
Texas City to Put Flock Camera Usage to Voter Decision in November
August 12, 2026
