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Fire crews responded to a kitchen grease fire in Fort Worth on Sunday evening, rescuing three puppies and assisting displaced residents with the Red Cross.
A Fort Worth police officer fatally shot a suspect with a knife during a domestic disturbance call, marking the second fatal shooting involving an officer in less than 24 hours.
Fort Worth police have charged two teenagers with murder following the fatal shooting of 18-year-old Torrey Jaden Marshall at an apartment complex in July.
Regular unleaded averages $3.6620 in the Fort Worth-Arlington area, down from yesterday, up from last week and below the Texas average.
The Fort Worth Stockyards reported 1.8 million visitors and record rodeo ticket sales during the World Cup tournament.
A Fort Worth resident has been given a new vehicle following his recovery from substance abuse and time in prison.
Cuddle Kids Dental Care in Fort Worth is closed following the arrest of Dr. Chrishelle Hemphill, who faces charges after a 4-year-old patient died from a sedative overdose.
The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for major Texas cities including Fort Worth and Dallas, with heat indices expected to exceed 105 degrees.
Fort Worth ISD starts Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026. Here is a fuller back-to-school guide for Fort Worth families on routines, bullying, cyberbullying, AI use and honesty.
Regular unleaded averages $3.6940 in the Fort Worth-Arlington area, down from yesterday, up from last week and above the Texas average.
Regular unleaded averages $3.7140 in the Fort Worth-Arlington area, down from yesterday, up from last week and above the Texas average.
Realtor.com counted 6,094 Fort Worth, TX homes for sale as of June 2026, while Redfin reported 2,980 homes sold in May 2026 and a median sale price of $337,798.
Every vote Craig A. Goldman, John Cornyn and Ted Cruz cast in Washington this week, on the record for Fort Worth.
Regular unleaded averages $3.7260 in the Fort Worth-Arlington area, down from yesterday, up from last week and above the Texas average.
Fort Worth's public schools begin the 2026-27 year around August 10, 2026. Here are the first-day and key calendar dates for the districts that serve the city.
Regular unleaded averages $3.7430 in the Fort Worth-Arlington area, down from yesterday, up from last week and above the Texas average.
Regular unleaded averages $3.7450 in the Fort Worth-Arlington area, up from yesterday, up from last week and above the Texas average.
The U.S. House voted 232 to 198 to pass the Stop Insider Trading Act, which would bar members of Congress from buying individual stocks. Rep. Goldman voted YES. The bill now goes to the Senate.
The State Fair of Texas will open its 2026 season on September 25 with a variety of music acts.
Regular unleaded averages $3.6830 in the Fort Worth-Arlington area, up from yesterday, up from last week and above the Texas average.
Health officials in Texas report a rise in cases of a parasite-linked illness.
