Tarrant County approves contracts with Collin County to address juvenile detention crowding
Tarrant County Commissioners approved two contracts with Collin County that allow local juveniles to be held in out-of-county detention facilities when space runs short in Tarrant County’s own system. The first contract covers pre-adjudication detention, for youths awaiting court proceedings, while the second covers...
A ‘help up’: new Fort Worth complex offers homeless transitional housing
For homeless people, the journey to a home of their own can be challenging. A new south Fort Worth apartment complex operated by the Presbyterian Night Shelter is providing transitional housing to help them thrive. Community and city leaders celebrated the opening of Journey Home Housing at Crowley Road on...
Meet Wednesday’s Child 10-year-old Leyann: A young chef cooking up love for a forever...
FORT WORTH, Texas — There's never a dull moment when 10-year-old Leyann is in the kitchen. Whether it's whipping up mac n' cheese, tacos, or baking brownies, Leyann's passion for cooking shines brightly. But more than just meals, she's hoping her story can help serve up something special: a...
City to Spray for Mosquitoes Oct. 15-16
The City of Grand Prairie reports one West Nile Virus positive mosquito sample and will ground spray on Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2025, and Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025, depending on weather conditions, starting at 9 p.m. This area is bound by E. Polo Road on the north, Mattthew Road on the east, Sandra Lane on the south, Kite...
Jugging suspects arrested after casing multiple Tarrant County banks, police say
ARLINGTON, Texas - Two men are behind bars after being caught running a jugging operation at multiple Tarrant County banks, police say. One Fort Worth officer found an abandoned puppy mid-operation, which he adopted after the arrests. Tarrant County jugging arrests. What we know:. The incident happened Monday when...
White Settlement Road could soon be the new “Westside Drive”
The road with a more than 175-year backstory is subject to a council vote on Tuesday, Oct. 21.
Revealed: Meet the prolific developer and casino chief who outbid Hutson Companies for control...
The mystery buyer who won control of Marineland at auction this week is a prominent out-of-state developer known for transforming Fort Worth’s iconic Stockyards district, The Citizen has learned. According to sources familiar with the deal, the winning bidder, Delighful Developments LLC, is a newly formed firm led by...
‘My heart sank’: Young pilot learns friend was among victims in Fort Worth plane...
FORT WORTH, Texas — From the moment they met last spring, pilots Kyle Schroeder and Michael Daly connected over two shared passions — flying and music. “I met this amazing other saxophonist and pilot,” Kyle Schroeder said. Schroeder said Daly had flown into Tampa, where he lives,...
Lake Worth woman arrested after violent dog attack that left victim seriously injured
Lake Worth police arrest a woman accused of owning the dogs that mauled a person earlier this month, leaving the victim with severe injuries.
Tarrant County College Can’t Quash Lawsuit Over Secret Recordings
Texas Second Court of Appeals (Fort Worth) Questions revolving around a conversation in which two (now former) public college employees secretly recorded must be answered to determine whether a lawsuit filed by one of the ex-employees against the college must be dismissed. Tarrant County College District v. Didier...

















