GOP Midterm Convention Heads to Dallas Amid Shifting Political Landscape
The Republican Party will host its first midterm convention in more than four decades in Dallas, citing media access and fundraising potential as key factors over Fort Worth.
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The Republican Party will host its first midterm convention in more than four decades in Dallas, citing media access and fundraising potential as key factors over Fort Worth.
Realtor.com counted 6,016 Fort Worth, TX homes for sale as of August 2026, while Redfin reported 2,980 homes sold in May 2026 and a median sale price of $337,798.
The Fort Worth drive-in theater will hold its final screenings on Labor Day weekend before the property is redeveloped.
A new commission comprising academic, industry, and community leaders will evaluate environmental and grid effects of data centers before submitting a report to the City Council on Nov. 3.
The indoor arena at the Fort Worth Convention Center will hold a final event on September 20 before demolition begins in 2027.
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Southlake Carroll faces North Crowley and other local matchups headline the second week of Texas high school football.
A security guard was shot in the arm near the Crescent Hotel in Fort Worth's Cultural District early Thursday, police said.
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Daniel Woolford was escorted out of a Fort Worth ISD community meeting after using profanity while questioning teaching methods under the state takeover.
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Fort Worth has identified the leadership and composition of a new commission tasked with advising the city on data center infrastructure and policy.
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Superintendent Peter Licata announces teacher reassignments and listening sessions as the district navigates enrollment declines and curriculum controversies.