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Dozens of individuals from various countries were sworn in as U.S. citizens at a downtown Fort Worth courthouse event on September 17.
A new 67-unit mixed-income housing development adjacent to JPS Health Network opened in early 2026, pairing affordable homes with on-site wellness services and commercial space leased to the hospital.
Trinity Metro has permanently rebranded Bus Route 1 as La Linea Rosa, featuring pink buses with Hispanic cultural designs to honor the corridor's demographics.
Every vote Craig A. Goldman, John Cornyn and Ted Cruz cast in Washington this week, on the record for Fort Worth.
Customers in the Fort Worth area are questioning recent increases in their water bills.
Regular unleaded averages $3.9731 in the Fort Worth-Arlington area, up from yesterday, up from last week and above the Texas average.
An 18-year-old resident of Fort Worth was killed in a vehicle crash, according to local reports.
City officials have announced plans to conclude the use of a downtown Fort Worth landmark.
Realtor.com counted 5,764 Fort Worth, TX homes for sale as of September 2026, while Redfin reported 2,980 homes sold in May 2026 and a median sale price of $337,798.
Texas Senator Tan Parker plans to file legislation requiring public discussion and transparency for data centers, citing lessons from the Barnett Shale drilling era.
The Fort Worth Convention Center arena has concluded its operations, marking the end of an era for the venue.
A deadly crash near Felix Street forced a multi-hour closure of I-35W in both directions before traffic resumed.
TFT Organization is preparing a site on Woodberry Drive to build greenhouses where local youth will cultivate crops mentioned in the Bible.
Week 4 high school football games in the Fort Worth area concluded with several district and non-district matchups, while additional contests were scheduled for the following day.
Regular unleaded averages $3.9654 in the Fort Worth-Arlington area, up from yesterday, up from last week and above the Texas average.
A recent report examines the financial realities of keeping animals in Fort Worth, breaking down the specific costs involved for local pet owners.
Regular unleaded averages $3.9239 in the Fort Worth-Arlington area, up from yesterday, up from last week and below the Texas average.
City officials presented an update showing that 36 of 41 recommendations from the Neighborhood Conservation Plan and Housing Affordability Strategy have been started or completed.
State licensing documents indicate a new Wingstop restaurant will open at 2526 Oakland Blvd. in the Meadowbrook neighborhood, with construction expected to begin in December.
Homicide detectives are examining a body found hanging in an unoccupied Fort Worth residence, with authorities stating there is no current threat to the community.
The National Weather Service forecasts near-100 degree temperatures and elevated fire danger in the region's western areas through the weekend.
