1 dead after pickup truck hits Fort Worth apartment building
FORT WORTH, Texas - Fort Worth police are investigating a deadly crash after a driver lost control and slammed into an apartment building, killing the man inside. The crash happened on Tuesday at an apartment complex in the 4600 block of Sycamore School Road. The driver of a red Ford...
Fake FBI Gold Grab Wipes Out Fort Worth Woman’s $600K Nest Egg
An 84-year-old Fort Worth resident says a slick phone scam drained nearly $600,000 in savings she had carefully put away over the years, after callers claiming to be FBI agents talked her into pulling cash from local banks, turning it into gold bars and handing it off to a stranger in a parking lot.
Where to celebrate Hanukkah, see menorah lightings in North Texas
Editor’s note: The above video is from 2022. Dust off your menorahs and get your oil ready for frying– Hanukkah is almost here . Hanukkah always begins on the eve of the 25th day of Kislev, which is the ninth month in the Jewish calendar. This year, Hanukkah will begin on Sunday, Dec. 14 and end on Monday, Dec. 22 ....
Man stabbed while trying to repossess vehicle, Fort Worth police say
A 58-year-old man was critically injured in a stabbing while trying to repossess a vehicle at a 7-Eleven gas station on Thursday night in Fort Worth, police said. Officers were dispatched to the store in the 1000 block of Missouri Avenue at 4:43 p.m. in response to a report of a cutting, a police spokesperson said....
Removal of attendees, Christmas tree lighting plans punctuate Fort Worth council meeting
Two attendees were removed from the Fort Worth City Council chambers Tuesday night after yelling during a meeting and questioning city marshals. EJ Carrion and Alexander Montalvo are familiar faces at City Hall, often attending public comment meetings to advocate for issues and critique city leadership. City marshals...
Fort Worth woman loses nearly $600k in FBI impersonation scam
FORT WORTH, Texas — Ann Reed thought she was helping the FBI investigate a case. Instead, the 84-year-old Fort Worth woman became the victim of an elaborate scam that cost her nearly $600,000. The scheme began in May 2025 with a phone call from someone claiming to be FBI...
How many applicants for Fort Worth ISD’s state-appointed board live in district?
The application period for Fort Worth ISD’s state-appointed board of managers wrapped up Monday. Here’s a breakdown of who applied to serve on the board during a state takeover of the school district, including how many applicants live in the district and how many are parents. With the application period finished,...
Fort Worth Shot Sensors Trigger Thousands of Alerts, Barely Any Busts
More than 6,000 possible gunshots and just 22 police service calls. That is the early scorecard for Fort Worth's gunshot-detection pilot, and it has City Hall wondering whether the high-tech gear is doing what it promised. The city quietly deployed acoustic sensors in five neighborhoods, and police data shared with...
Fort Worth Launches NET Force to Combat Problematic Properties and Enhance Safety
Fort Worth is rolling out a new pilot initiative with a mission to tackle the city's most problematic properties. Named the Nuisance Enforcement Task Force (NET Force), this project is Fort Worth City Hall's latest approach to dealing with places plagued by ongoing criminal activity and code compliance issues. City...
Your next North Texas Amazon shipment could be delivered by drone
As if Amazon doesn’t get items to your doorstep quick enough, the shopping service just launched its quick-turn drone delivery service in Dallas-Fort Worth. The drone delivery service can deliver packages weighing up to five pounds within an hour to customers who live within a seven- to eight-mile radius of one North...
