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The YMCA of Metropolitan Fort Worth has suspended plans for a new Willow Park facility while searching for a permanent leader to replace outgoing CEO Mike Brown.
Major retailers and banks in the Dallas-Fort Worth area will operate with modified schedules or close entirely for the Independence Day holiday.
Residents are invited to complete a survey by July 31 regarding potential restriping of Hemphill Street to address congestion concerns.
Lockheed Martin has secured $2.2 billion in June contracts, including a major award for F-35 Lightning II fighter jet maintenance, bolstering the defense giant's Fort Worth aeronautics operations.
Avelo Airlines will become the first commercial carrier at McKinney National Airport this fall, launching nonstop flights to five destinations and projecting an economic impact of up to $700 million.
Scientists at UNT Health Fort Worth compressed DNA analysis timelines to identify victims of the July 4 Hill Country floods.
Fred's Texas Cafe in Fort Worth has launched a workday program in partnership with Stone's Throw Farm to provide employment opportunities for young adults with learning differences.
Texas now has at least 248 data center projects planned on top of 335 already operating, with 86 in North Texas alone, prompting new scrutiny from state and local officials over water and power demands.
Temperatures in the Dallas-Fort Worth area are climbing toward 100 degrees this week, coinciding with a Saharan dust plume that may degrade air quality.
Regular unleaded averages $3.1510 in the Fort Worth-Arlington area, down from last week and less than the state average.
Spectrum News 1 in the Dallas-Fort Worth market is highlighting its local weather forecasts and news source selection tools for residents.
Police in Fort Worth say a neighbor shot and killed a man who was dragging a woman down the street while wielding a machete.
Fort Worth is finalizing preparations for its annual Independence Day celebration at Panther Island Pavilion, with organizers anticipating a larger crowd this year.
Capital One Café and Pax & Beneficia Coffee are providing complimentary beverages every Monday in the Dallas area this summer.
Local letters to the editor highlight opposition to AI data centers, praise for rare disease treatment, and criticism of school district actions.
Regular unleaded averages $3.1660 in the Fort Worth-Arlington area, down from last week and less than the state average.
Plano-based consumer lender Republic Finance, a North Texas company with more than 70 years of history, will be acquired by an investor group led by J.C. Flowers & Co.
