Fort Worth TX

Trustees from a handful of Tarrant County districts recently voted not to create a daily period for voluntary prayer in public school classrooms stressing that students already have religious rights. Lake Worth, Hurst-Euless-Bedford, Eagle Mountain-Saginaw, Mansfield and Castleberry join a growing list of Texas...

A beloved DFW chain is getting ready to help Fort Worth diners satisfy their late night pizza cravings. Zio Al’s Pizza & Pasta has filed papers for a new area location, where it will be serving up fresh, hot slices all day and well into the night. The pizzeria...

A 34-year-old man was sentenced to 20 years in prison after admitting to being the driver in a hit-and-run crash that killed a young Arlington couple in late 2024, the Tarrant County District Attorney's Office said. Nathan Vaughn pleaded guilty this week to charges of manslaughter and collision involving death,...

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FORT WORTH, Texas — Fort Worth Police are investigating attempted robberies that led to a shooting overnight on the city's east side, officials say. According to officers on the scene, a man had attempted to rob several people before exchanging gunfire with one. The suspect was struck by a bullet and stumbled to the...

Three years after it decided to seek the death penalty for a man indicted in the killings of two teenage brothers in North Richland Hills , the Tarrant County Criminal District Attorney’s Office has waived the supreme capital murder punishment. Life in prison without parole eligibility is now the top possible...

A federal judge declared a mistrial on a high-profile shooting case in Fort Worth this week, and the reason surprised a lot of people. It had nothing to do with evidence or witnesses. Instead, the issue was a shirt. During jury selection in the case of nine people accused in connection with the July 2025 Prairieland...

Fort Worth, Texas – Five individuals have been indicted for their alleged roles in a nationwide fraud scheme that authorities say siphoned more than $220 million from victims across the United States. The indictment, returned by a Fort Worth federal grand jury on February 11, 2026, was announced by United States...

Two Chihuahua puppies who looked almost like copy-paste twins ended up at a shelter in Fort Worth, Texas, but not together. They arrived at different times, and the moment the second little one came through the doors, the staff had that instant feeling: these two had to be related. Before long, their gut instinct...

PANTEGO, Texas — Pantego officials shut down a local business after a firearm was shot there, according to the city. On Friday, February 13, 2026, gunfire was discharged during a private event at a local business in Pantego, according to a press release from the city of Pantego. The...