JPMorgan Chase – Fort Worth at One Million: Shaping Smart Growth for the City’s...
As Fort Worth nears one million residents, the city finds itself at a pivotal moment – one defined not just by expansion, but by the need for smart growth. On Thursday, October 23, community and business leaders will gather for The Fort Worth Report’s “Fort Worth: One Million and Counting” Growth Summit, powered by...
Matt Queen, Who Admitted Lying to the FBI, Hired by Dallas-Area SBC Church
Matt Queen, the former interim provost at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth who pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI, is now an associate pastor at a Southern Baptist church 30 miles away. Now listed as associate pastor of Plymouth Park Baptist Church in Irving, Queen, 50, is...
Interstate 35W Reopened in Burleson After Traffic Disruption Due to Crash
Commuters in Burleson can breathe a sigh of relief today as the Burleson Police Department announced the reopening of a major thoroughfare that was previously shut down due to a crash. The incident, which took place on Interstate 35W near E Renfro on the southbound side, caused travel disruptions and a detour...
Honoring lost loved ones: 9 Día de los Muertos celebrations in North Texas
During the first weekend of November, Latinos primarily in Mexico celebrate Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead. Participants in the holiday create altars, referred to as “ofrendas,” filling them with photos of their loved ones who have passed on, along with offerings, marigolds and food.
Fort Worth to Hollywood? Film commission helps filmmakers qualify for Oscars
For a few filmmakers, the road to the Oscars begins in Fort Worth. Oct. 9 was the deadline to submit short films for Academy Award consideration. To qualify, the film must screen for seven consecutive days in the same movie theater in one of six Oscar-qualifying areas. In April 2024, the Academy Award’s Board of...
Texas healthcare network faces federal civil rights complaint over ‘illegal DEI’ programs
EXCLUSIVE — A national medical watchdog group has filed a federal civil rights complaint against a major hospital system in the heart of Texas, alleging that its diversity contracting policies illegally discriminate on the basis of race. In a letter sent Monday to the Department of Health and Human Services Office...
Tarrant County Sets Execution Date for Convicted Murderer Cedric Ricks Amid National Domestic Violence...
The Tarrant County District Attorney's Office has scheduled an execution date for Cedric Ricks, marking it on the calendar for March 11, 2026. Ricks, who is now 39 years old, was convicted and sentenced to death in 2014 after being found guilty of the brutal murder of his girlfriend, Roxann Sanchez, and her young...
This local music spot is featured in Taylor Sheridan’s new CBS show ‘The Road’
Fort Worth plays a crucial role in Taylor Sheridan’s new music competition series “The Road.” Sheridan serves as executive producer on the CBS series, which follows 12 emerging musicians as they compete as opening acts for Keith Urban at music venues across the country. The crowd at each show votes on their favorite...
Downtown Fort Worth roads to close for “Lioness” filming
Another Taylor Sheridan show is filming in Downtown Fort Worth this week, prompting road closures. Here's when.
Texas fire chief resigns after union dispute, EMS merger controversy
FORT WORTH, Texas — Fort Worth Fire Chief Jim Davis has resigned, just weeks after being placed on paid administrative leave. Multiple sources told CBS News Texas the move followed threats by the city’s firefighters association to hold a vote of no confidence in his leadership. Sources within...

















