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A child reported missing from a Haltom City home in September 2025 was found concealed inside a Dallas County apartment last Friday, and reunited with her father, Haltom City police said. Multiple relatives were arrested in a multi-jurisdiction investigation and face charges of interference with child custody. Police said the child appears to be in good health and is receiving social and medical...

FORT WORTH, Texas — A fight at Paul Laurence Dunbar High School is now under investigation after video of the incident circulated widely on social media. The video, reposted by a group known as Fort Worth ISD Watchdog, prompted a swift response from district officials. According to Fort Worth...

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FORT WORTH, Texas - Three people have been arrested in connection with a robbery and shootout in Fort Worth that was caught on video. According to Fort Worth police, the victim arranged to meet some people through social media to buy some cellphones. During the Feb. 5 meeting, two people demanded money from the victim. The pair then pulled out guns, exchanged fire with the...

Friday, April 10, state and local leaders celebrated the grand opening of North Texas' first state park in nearly 25 years. Palo Pinto Mountains State Park is located about an hour and half west of Fort Worth.

A North Texas mother of three is being remembered after an act of selflessness turned deadly. Dallas County deputies say 40-year-old Yolanda Garth was hit and killed while trying to help victims of a crash in Duncanville. “She was just always helping, always there for people,” said Cadie Maganga, owner...

ARLINGTON, Texas — A person was injured in a shooting Friday morning after a homeowner confronted them near a vehicle, Arlington police said. Just before 8 a.m., officers responded to the 2700 block of Stoneriver Road after receiving calls about multiple gunshots in the area. Police said the individual...

FORT WORTH, Texas — One person was electrocuted, and another was seriously injured while working with powerlines in south Fort Worth, officials said. Firefighters responded to an electrocution call around 1:42 p.m. Friday to a gas station located at 3823 East Loop 820 in Fort Worth, the Fort Worth Fire Department said in a statement.

Looking for something useful or fun around Burleson? This week’s local freebies include animals, supplies, and even some dirt for your yard projects. Check out what neighbors are giving away!

As a CandysDirt.com writer, I have been known to write more than once about the glorious white houses. As a homeowner, I also have been known to paint houses white — two so far. Why? They’re crisp and clean. They stand out from the landscape. They glow in the...