Fort Worth ISD students required to wear ID badges starting 2025-26 school year
All students in the Fort Worth Independent School District will be required to wear photo ID badges during the school day and after-school activities starting the 2025-26 school year. The badges, a new security measure, will also be used by students to check out library books and equipment such as laptops, in...
Gas station clerk kidnapped at gunpoint, saved outside motel, Fort Worth police say
Fort Worth police say a man walked into a gas station and kidnapped a clerk at gunpoint on Monday night, forcing her into his car and driving away. Officers say an app on the woman’s phone may have saved her life. The chain of events started at Penny’s gas...
Remembering all the times Ozzy Osbourne performed in Fort Worth
Over his nearly six-decade career, heavy metal legend Ozzy Osbourne stopped by Fort Worth a couple of times on tour. Osbourne died Tuesday at 76 years old , his family announced in a statement. His family said he died surrounded by loved ones in Birmingham, England. While no cause of death has been revealed, Osbourne...
TX man charged with rape, assault arrested in Memphis
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The United States Marshals Service in Memphis arrested a man from Texas who had a warrant out for aggravated rape and assault. Tristan Mullins, 26, had a warrant in Shelby County for aggravated rape and aggravated assault. U.S. Marshals said that he was also wanted in Denton County, Texas, for...
Young Man Sentenced to 32 Years for Fatal Fort Worth Stockyards Shooting
FORT WORTH, TX – Kevin Aguilar, 20, has pleaded guilty to murder in connection with a deadly 2024 shooting in the Fort Worth Stockyards and was sentenced to 32 years in prison, the Tarrant County District Attorney's Office announced on July 18. In the early morning hours of October...
North Texas serial armed robber sentenced to 60 years
A serial armed robber, Charles Brownlee, was sentenced to 60 years in federal prison for robbing five cash loan businesses in the DFW metroplex. Brownlee was convicted of multiple charges, including Hobbs Act Conspiracy to Interfere with Commerce by Robbery and using a firearm during a crime of violence. The...
BJ’s Wholesale Club Breaks Ground in Grand Prairie
Dirt is moving in Grand Prairie! We’re thrilled to officially break ground on BJ’s Wholesale Club, a major new addition coming to the southwest corner of Robinson and Mayfield Road - nestled between IKEA and Topgolf. BJ’s Wholesale Club is a membership-based warehouse retailer, similar to Costco and...
Person fatally struck by train in east Fort Worth, police say
A person was fatally struck by a train Tuesday morning in east Fort Worth, officials said. Police responded to the area of E. Lancaster Avenue and Sandy Lane about 7:20 a.m. after someone reported a train had hit a person lying on the tracks, according to the 911 call sheet. Police said they are investigating the...
Keller might join ICE. Will other Tarrant County cities follow? We asked police
Come August, Keller could be the largest city in Texas to sign up for a program allowing local law enforcement to work with federal immigration authorities. Will other Tarrant County police departments follow suit? The 287(g) program allows state and local law enforcement agencies to partner with U.S. Immigration and...
Texas Man Arrested After Making Shocking Inquiries for Buying Triple Bunk Beds to Accommodate...
A Texas man was arrested after making suspicious inquiries at a furniture store. Employees at the Fort Worth store were puzzled at the man’s strange questions. The alarmed employees were surprised when the man’s criminal history came to light. A man walked into the Fuze furniture store located in Fort Worth, Texas,...