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Fort Worth ISD parents, teachers, and students protested state-imposed scripted lesson plans and tight classroom micromanagement during a packed board meeting. Critics warned the rigid curriculum model leaves low-rated schools little leeway while ongoing teacher departures compound severe classroom staffing shortages. Speakers called on district leaders to clarify how much...

Sundance Square Plaza invites North Texas to its 2026 Catrina Contest & Festival, as part of its Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) celebration. Now a staple of Fort Worth’s fall events, this family-friendly event is open to the public this Saturday, Oct 17, 2026, from Noon to 11 pm.

Police say the man smashed a jewelry kiosk's glass before being shot. He fled across a parking lot and collapsed.

An Arlington man was arrested after refusing to stop for a Johnson County sheriff's deputy. The pursuit ended in Erath County.

Country star Miranda Lambert is bringing a bit of Las Vegas glamour and bling to North Texas. Her one-of-a-kind wardrobe from her "Velvet Rodeo" residency will go on display at the National Cowgirl Museum & Hall of Fame in Fort Worth when its new Icons Gallery opens November 7. According...

Regla “Su” Becquer, the operator behind a web of unlicensed Tarrant County boarding homes tied to 20 client deaths, was sentenced to 30 years in prison on Tuesday after pleading guilty to criminally negligent homicide. The sentence closes out a case that began with a resident’s plea for help and comes amid broader efforts to regulate care for vulnerable adults in Texas.

A North Texas contractor who prosecutors say stole hundreds of thousands of dollars from customers has been sentenced to 30 years in prison, bringing an end to a scheme that investigators say continued even after he had already been arrested and released while awaiting trial.

A rare Walt Disney Archives exhibition is coming to Fort Worth, and the city is getting a distinction few others can claim: the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History will become only the second museum in the world to host it. “Capturing Life, Creating Character: The Art of Live-Action Reference” opens in the museum's upstairs Havener Gallery on November 14 and runs through February 14, 2027, giving North Texas families a rare, up-close look at how Disney animators built some of their most fam

P enguins swimming overhead , flamingos taking flight and an entirely new way to experience wildlife. That's part of what's coming to the Dallas Zoo as construction begins on its ambitious $90 million Safari Trail expansion. The zoo celebrated the groundbreaking of African Shorelines on Oct. 13, marking the first phase of its Safari Trail project, a multiyear effort to introduce new animal habitats and visitor experiences. The milestone follows the zoo's earlier announcement of the $26 million A

“It’s really saddening just to see that this is what the district is focused on,” student Ana Mota said