Fort Worth Father Charged in Daughter's Death
A Fort Worth man faces capital murder charges after his 9-year-old daughter died from extensive injuries, according to police affidavits.
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Man identified after body found in west Fort Worth pond
Authorities have identified a 30-year-old man whose body was discovered in a pond at an abandoned golf course in west Fort Worth on Tuesday.
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Fort Worth Police Probe Shooting on Ward Park Lane
A woman with non-life-threatening injuries was hospitalized after a dispute turned violent in northwest Fort Worth late Friday night.
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Fort Worth Father Charged in 9-Year-Old Daughter's Death
Marquise Anderson faces capital murder charges after an autopsy revealed his 9-year-old daughter died from blunt force trauma, contradicting his initial account of events.
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DFW ranks third nationally for tech job postings
A recent report places the Dallas-Fort Worth metro area third in the United States for technology-related employment opportunities, trailing only Washington, D.C. and New York City.
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D-FW Heat Builds Toward 100-Degree High on July 4
The National Weather Service forecasts Dallas-Fort Worth temperatures climbing to 100 degrees by Independence Day, accompanied by a heat advisory and moderate air quality concerns.
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Fort Worth Gas Prices Edge Up to $3.2590 as State Average Declines — July 1, 2026
Regular unleaded averages $3.2590 in the Fort Worth-Arlington area, down from last week and less than the state average.
Paloma JanssenJuly 1, 20261 min read
Rush Reschedules Fort Worth Dates After Geddy Lee's Illness
Rush has moved its remaining Fort Worth concerts to July 11 and 13 due to frontman Geddy Lee's laryngitis and bronchitis.
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Fort Worth Man Arrested After Crash Leaves Child in Car
Trevion Mark was taken into custody by Texas state troopers following a pursuit that ended with his vehicle entering a creek and a child being left inside.
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Mutts Canine Cantina Permanently Closes Fort Worth and Dallas Locations
Mutts Canine Cantina, the popular dog park, bar, and grill hybrid, has permanently closed all of its Dallas-Fort Worth locations effective Monday, including its Fort Worth location at The Shops at Clearfork that had operated since 2018.
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Bell Textron Awarded $43.2 Million Defense Contract for Helicopter Parts
Bell Textron Inc. has secured a $43.2 million contract to supply 32 gearboxes for military helicopters to the Czech Republic through the U.S. Foreign Military Sales program, with the work to be performed at the company's Fort Worth facility through June 2030.
Jules PenningtonJuly 1, 20261 min read
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Fort Worth Police Expand Stockyards Patrol for World Cup Visitors
The Fort Worth Police Department has established a permanent Stockyards patrol unit to manage increased tourism and ensure safety during the FIFA World Cup.
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Fort Worth Hosts Public Session on Data Center Growth
City officials are gathering resident feedback on proposed regulations for data centers during an open house in downtown Fort Worth.
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Fort Worth Moves to Demolish Problematic Eco Motel
The city is seeking a court order to raze the Eco Motel after decades of violations, marking a key outcome of its new nuisance enforcement pilot program.
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Fatal I-20 Crash Claims Life in Fort Worth
A person died after being struck by a vehicle on eastbound Interstate 20 near Oak Grove Road Sunday night, prompting a police investigation.
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Fort Worth Y Pauses Willow Park Branch Amid CEO Search
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.
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DFW July 4 Hours: Stores, Banks, and Trash Collection
Major retailers and banks in the Dallas-Fort Worth area will operate with modified schedules or close entirely for the Independence Day holiday.
Jules PenningtonJune 30, 20261 min read
Fort Worth Seeks Input on Reversing Hemphill Street Traffic Changes
Residents are invited to complete a survey by July 31 regarding potential restriping of Hemphill Street to address congestion concerns.
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Lockheed Martin Awarded $2.2 Billion Contract for F-35 Fighter Jet Maintenance
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.
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Fort Worth lab accelerates DNA testing for flood victims
Scientists at UNT Health Fort Worth compressed DNA analysis timelines to identify victims of the July 4 Hill Country floods.
Tessa WhitlockJune 30, 20261 min read
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Fort Worth Cafe Partners With Nonprofit to Hire Workers With Learning Differences
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.
Sasha EsparzaJune 30, 20261 min read