Fort Worth fire crews, rookies tackle house fire in pouring rain
FORT WORTH, Texas — Four Fort Worth residents were displaced from their home last night after a large fire in the pouring rain early Sunday morning, officials said. According to the Fort Worth Fire Department, crews —including many rookies about to graduate this Friday — were called at about 1:30 a.m. to the home in th
Barbecue restaurant focusing on ‘Texian’ cuisine announces it will close
Get in for one last bite of their tacos and brisket.
Dallas Weather: Warnings settle for Dallas-Fort Worth as strong storms move across
Multiple rounds of heavy rain and thunderstorms will sweep across North Texas through Sunday afternoon, bringing widespread risk of flash flooding. Most areas will see 2 to 3 inches of rain, but isolated locations could hit 6 to 8 inches where storms repeatedly stall or "train" over the same spots.
Four injured, including child and police officer, in shooting near Fort Worth park
A gunman dressed in black opened fire into a crowd near Fort Worth's Stop Six Park on Saturday night, wounding three civilians, including a child, and injuring a police officer. One woman is in critical condition after being shot in the head. The injured officer, the child, and a second...
Fort Worth Art Commission green-lights four public art design projects
Four key design projects were unanimously approved during the May 18 Fort Worth Art Commission meeting. An artist or a representative of each of the projects presented their plans to the commissioners during the two-hour meeting, conducted by chair Philip Newburn. The art commission, appointed by the city council, over
Where I Live: Mistletoe Heights sees history, community run deep
Mistletoe Heights sits at a rare intersection of location, historic architecture and a wonderfully diverse mix of residents. As a third-generation Fort Worthian who has spent nearly my entire life in Council District 9, I’ve always been drawn to neighborhoods with an urban feel and a strong sense of place. Mistletoe He
Fort Worth Alley Murder Nets 55-Year Prison Term For Repeat Felon
Martin Farmer, 44, has been sentenced to 55 years in prison after a jury found him guilty of murder and unlawful possession of a firearm in connection with a deadly alley shooting in south Fort Worth in late May 2024. Prosecutors, Investigators Credited After Conviction. According to a post by...
City rejects oversize sign for new Target-anchored shopping center in southwest Fort Worth
A planned 20-foot-tall sign highlighting a Target store and other retailers planned in a shopping center on Chisholm Trail Parkway is going back to the drawing board. The Fort Worth Board of Adjustment on May 20 rejected the sign for being too large under the city’s zoning ordinance meant to limit visual clutter on the
Two commercial, multifamily properties have 30 days to correct safety violations
Two multifamily property cases raised concerns about safety of residents and neighbors at the May 18 Fort Worth Building Standards Commission meeting. Commissioners voted unanimously to give the owners 30 days to correct multiple code violations. 3201 E. Lancaster Ave., Eco Motel. A Fort Worth code enforcement officer
Kiccdoe Triggerman Taken Off Arlington Streets For Good In Feds’ Big RICO Bust
One of Arlington’s most-feared alleged gunmen is not coming home. A federal judge has ordered a life sentence for a key Kiccdoe street gang figure, a move prosecutors say caps a sweeping RICO case that has already produced convictions for 21 members and associates and effectively gutted the crew.

















