Carrier picks AllianceTexas for $600 million chiller factory expected to employ 1,500
The HVAC company says the plant on Distribution Drive is the biggest factory investment in its history, with chiller production starting as soon as next summer.
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The HVAC company says the plant on Distribution Drive is the biggest factory investment in its history, with chiller production starting as soon as next summer.
A local food service center is celebrating its 25th anniversary of providing meals in the North Texas region.
Vic Fangio’s Wednesday endorsement of Christian Parker carries weight because it comes from direct coaching experience. Dallas still must turn competent early-down defense into third-down stops.
The Flora Brewer Bridge Program pairs Fort Worth Housing Solutions vouchers worth about $1.7 million a year with services from DRC Solutions; a council vote on the services contract is set for Oct. 27.
NET Force began work Oct. 1 on three lodging properties, a shopping center, an apartment complex and two homes, the city said Tuesday; the four pilot sites stay under monitoring.
Fort Worth ISD's Call for Great Schools invites nonprofits, universities, charter operators and agencies to propose new or redesigned campuses; full applications for a 2027-28 start are due Oct. 30.
Performing Arts Fort Worth marked the milestone at a student matinee last week; every Fort Worth ISD first through fifth grader sees a show at the downtown hall each year.
The DFW Hispanic 100 Latina Giving Circle says it has awarded $1,022,200 through 217 grants since 2019, including $136,200 to 22 nonprofits this year.
The former TCU receiver caught all four of his targets and added two carries in Green Bay’s 23-13 win over Dallas, showing useful versatility without proving a permanent role awaits.
Alcon, which maintains its principal U.S. operations office in Fort Worth, expects the over-the-counter drops to reach retailers and online stores in the coming months.
Tarrant Regional Water District staff say a break in the flood-prone section could halt operations for months; the board also votes Tuesday on doubling a borrowing program to $800 million.
Koron Hayward’s three sacks helped TCU survive 33 net rushing yards and beat Baylor 17-6, giving the Fort Worth program a narrow route through a demanding rivalry game.
The Fort Worth Art Commission approved the Gateway Park sculpture and a Fire Station 26 installation; the $534,500 armadillo still needs park board and City Council approval, the Fort Worth Report said.
Kyrie Irving’s five 3-pointers and five assists gave Dallas a working offensive piece, but Atlanta’s 135-111 preseason win showed the Mavericks still must defend and finish possessions around him.
Autonomous Solutions Inc. is moving into 25,806 square feet in Hillwood Commons 1 at Alliance Town Center, up from 11,097, and calls the development one of its proving grounds.
FEMA's Assistance to Firefighters Grants program awarded $2,574,956 to five North Texas fire departments, and Fort Worth's $1,550,695 is about 60% of the total, Sen. John Cornyn's office said.
Rolls-Royce says two flight test engines for Bell's MV-75 Cheyenne II prototype are months from delivery, while the Army says the first flight will slip past 2026.
The project, registered with Texas regulators as 'Project Jay - Carrier,' would rework 600,000 square feet of Alliance Westport 12, the building the city pitched to Carrier in August.
The Fort Worth Open Space & Parks Conservancy, a nonprofit announced Wednesday, will seek private money for parks and land conservation, working with Texas Parks and Wildlife on a possible state park.
The state-appointed board approved goals calling for eighth-grade proficiency to rise from 35% to 55% by 2031 and sent the revised document back to the superintendent, with final adoption planned in November.
The volunteer program requires city residency, a background check and completion of training.
The agenda includes a first reading of proposed student achievement targets and a proposed extension of free student transit passes.
Council members will weigh merging the district's subdistricts into two zones with heights up to 24 stories, plus a development agreement for a 290-unit Seco Enterprises project that waives some city fees.
A September forecast from the Texas Manufacturing Assistance Center points to substantial regional workforce demand over an 18–42-month period.
Owners told the Fort Worth Report they are adding to-go service, warning newsletter readers and counting on foot traffic as the city readies a cast iron water and sewer replacement expected to go to bid in November.
Fort Worth expects paving in the east-side neighborhood to finish by the end of October, according to its latest project update.
Five Texas House candidates agreed on the need for tax relief at an Oct. 8 forum but differed on Abbott's plan, school vouchers and data centers.
A promo code in the GoPass app unlocks a free local day pass from Oct. 19 to 30, and on Nov. 3 riders only need to tell the driver or conductor they are headed to vote.
Charlotte Douglas is preparing a proposed American Airlines hub lease framework alongside a $1 billion concourse project.
A company run by Kent family heirs would buy two vacated city office buildings on Monroe Street and two parking lots, with plans for offices, condos and shops; the deal would close Nov. 5 if approved.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has proposed updated enforcement rules for Senate Bill 17, creating a public mapping portal modeled after the state sex-offender registry to track foreign adversary real estate holdings and establishing a dedicated investigative task force.
Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker and state Rep. Nicole Collier said at a Texas Tribune event that the state's takeover of Fort Worth ISD leaves key questions unanswered.
Dallas opened with a 70-yard touchdown drive and finished with a 99-yard scoring march, yet Javonte Williams’ productive work was surrounded by stalled possessions, three turnovers and just 50 rushing yards.
Francisco Jesus Mena pleaded guilty to threatening a federal official after posting violent messages targeting President Trump and ICE agents, prosecutors said.
An October 8 update details support for research positions and equipment, alongside projects in medical imaging and asteroid education.
The Lockheed Martin agreement covers three production lots and upgrades to older aircraft. BAE’s component work is in Austin and New Hampshire.
Chase McLaughlin practiced fully Wednesday after Tuesday’s absence, removing uncertainty around Tampa Bay’s kicker. Dallas’ sharper concern is protecting its own kicking operation and refusing to make Tampa’s next possession easier.
Seven candidates for three at-large seats differ on whether to back all five propositions on the Nov. 3 ballot in the district, which serves part of Fort Worth; most say they oppose any district split.
Brazil’s competition regulator cleared the Fort Worth-based airline’s proposed stake of about 8%, subject to a binding agreement on governance and information sharing.
The Army Corps of Engineers, Tarrant Regional Water District and the city will host a come-and-go open house on the Central City Flood Control Project at Northside Community Center from 6 to 7:30 p.m.