Heavy rain causes sanitary sewer overflows in Fort Worth, city says
FORT WORTH, Texas — Heavy rainfall in from Wednesday's storms caused sanitary sewer overflows to occur from the Fort Worth collection system, city officials said in a release. City officials said that the overflows do not impact Fort Worth's drinking water and it is safe for personal use, but...
Seafood Fast Casual Spot Plans Comeback
According to recent public records, a national seafood chain appears to be making a comeback in town. Captain D’s has been listed as “in process” in a recent plan review document and appears to be returning to its former home on Jacksonville’s Dunn Avenue. As of early May, the Google listing states the establishment...
North Texas elementary school evacuated after bomb threat, officials say
SOUTHLAKE, Texas — An elementary school in Southlake was evacuated Friday "as a precaution" after an anonymous bomb threat, officials say. The Southlake Department of Public Safety said they haven't located any device. Carroll ISD's Old Union Elementary School in the 1000 block of S. Carroll Avenue was evacuated...
Developers propose hundreds of apartments by Benbrook Lake in Fort Worth
Yet another apartment complex may be coming to this booming part of Cowtown.
State funding cuts to affect Tarrant County Meals On Wheels programs
The immediate loss of $450,000 in state funding will impact several programs, including medication management, nutrition counseling, wellness checks and others.
Severe thunderstorm watch for parts of North Texas as weekend begins
A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect for counties to the south of Dallas-Fort Worth until 8 p.m. Friday. This includes Johnson, Ellis, Hood and Navarro counties. Friday afternoon, the atmosphere in North Texas destabilizes and upper-level lift increases during the heat of the day. Those ingredients all lead to an...
Former Fort Worth city manager will lead Sundance Square management, sources say
Former City Manager David Cooke has taken the helm of Sundance Square management, sources with direct knowledge of his hire confirmed to the Fort Worth Report. Sundance Square is a 37-square-block entertainment district in downtown Fort Worth that is home to a mix of restaurants, shops and arts attractions, including...
Fort Worth police shut down 4th massage parlor in 2025
Another massage parlor in Fort Worth has been shut down by police due to criminal activity. The Fort Worth Police Department said Rejuvenation Spa, located in the 8100 block of Bryant Irvin Road, was shut down after an investigation revealed several violations. Those violations include employees working without...
Health Alert in Tarrant County: Potential Measles Exposure Sites in Arlington Identified Amid Texas...
As measles cases surge in Texas, Tarrant County officials have issued a new health alert warning of potential exposures in Arlington. The contagious viral infection has been primarily located in West Texas, but North Central Texas is also on alert. Though no confirmed measles cases have been reported in Tarrant...
How the Great Texas Migration May Finally Be Over
(Dallas, Texas) - When the pandemic hit in 2020, people were getting laid off, businesses were closing and families needed to find a way to live on less money. There was this great migration of people to other parts of the country that had a more affordable way of life.