Tarrant County and Arlington Fire Departments Rally Community for ‘Little Coats, Big Hearts’ Winter...
As the winter chill starts to bite in Tarrant County, local fire departments are turning up the heat on community giving. In a heartwarming collaboration, the Tarrant County Fire and Arson Investigators Association has joined forces with Arlington Fire, engaging fire departments across the area in an effort to ensure...
Fort Worth fondue shop dipping out of Sundance Square for new downtown location
Another Sundance Square tenant is leaving the entertainment district. Simply Fondue , which has occupied a space at 111 Fourth St. since 2008, is moving to a ground-floor space in the city of Fort Worth’s parking garage across from the convention center, according to city documents. The move is the latest in a series...
Waco man arrested in North Texas bank robbery
BEDFORD, Texas - Police have arrested a 25-year-old Waco man in connection with the robbery of a Bank of America branch in Bedford that happened on Friday, Nov. 14. Stephen Tyler Peterson was taken into custody just hours after the robbery happened. He is being held at the Tarrant County Jail.
Grand Prairie resident fatally shoots suspected burglar in self-defense, police say
A Grand Prairie homeowner shot and killed a burglar in self-defense inside his house early Sunday, police said. Officers responded to the 400 block of Santa Margarita Street about 2 a.m. on a suspicious person’s call, Grand Prairie police said in a news release. The homeowner, who called 911, told police that an...
Tarrant County Man Sentenced to 50 Years for Aggravated Assault Resulting in Death of...
In a recent court case that has gripped the Tarrant County community, Martin Gonzalez, aged 34, has been sentenced to a 50-year prison term for aggravated assault against a family member, which resulted in serious bodily harm and an additional charge of injuring a child by omission. The victim, a 4-year-old girl...
20-year-old suspected drunk driver arrested in crash that killed Fort Worth mom
A 20-year-old suspected drunk driver has been arrested in connection with a wrong-way crash that caused the death of Brytni Elliott , who was a Fort Worth mother, nursing director and wife of a Keller Independent School District coach. Eduardo Partida was arrested in Parker County nearly two months after the...
UTA students help Arlington police make 1991 cold case arrest
The Arlington Police Department has made an arrest in connection with a 34-year-old cold case. Cynthia Gonzales was reported missing out of Arlington and her body was found several days later in rural Johnson County.
Wichita Falls mom, son travel to Fort Worth to donate hundreds of Prayer Bears
You can start dropping off bears to be delivered to kids at Cook Children's Medical Center in Fort Worth.
Yesterday, a group of Buddhist monks walking from Fort Worth to Washington, D.C., made...
Pearland Police DepartmentYesterday, a group of Buddhist monks walking from Fort Worth to Washington, D.C., made a stop at the Pearland Police Department. Our officers were honored to meet them and provide a safe escort as they traveled through the city.These monks are on a 2,300-mile Walk for Peace, a 110-day...
Fort Worth ISD’s new guidelines ask teachers to work from rigid scripts
In the weeks leading up to the announcement that the Texas Education Agency is taking over the Fort Worth Independent School District, parents and community members worried the district would roll out the same kinds of tightly scripted lessons leaders in Houston ISD implemented during a similar takeover there. But...

















