Major weekend closures coming to Tarrant County highway: Everything drivers need to know
TARRANT COUNTY, Texas — Drivers in Northeast Tarrant County should prepare for some big changes along North Loop 820 this weekend. TxDOT has announced several overnight closures that will affect both the main lanes and the TEXpress lanes in different sections of the highway. While detours are in place...
Fort Worth’s Civilian Response Unit Seeks New Recruits to Enhance Community-Police Relations
Fort Worth's Civilian Response Unit, also known as the CRU, is on the lookout for fresh talent. Established back in 2021, the innovative unit addresses non-emergency calls with a team of unarmed civilians, walking away from the traditional approach of sending armed officers for every distress signal that hits the...
Haltom City company recalls 58 million pounds of corn dogs and sausages
The Hillshire Brands Company in Haltom City has recalled 58 million pounds of corn dogs and sausages on a stick. The items were sold online and shipped to stores nationally. The packages are labelled State Fair Corn Dogs, and Jimmy Dean Pancakes & Sausage on a Stick. The USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service said...
Another winning $3 million scratch-off ticket claimed in North Texas
A Seagoville resident claimed the second of four top prize-winning scratch-off tickets worth $3 million in the Texas Lottery's $3 Million Ca$h game. The Texas Lottery said the $30 scratch-off ticket was purchased at Big C Food Mart on Irving Boulevard in Dallas and was claimed on Sept. 26. The...
Americans face $6 ‘overflowing bin’ fee as law is enforced – but it will...
SOME Americans could be charged an extra fee for issues with their trash bins, but they'll find it marked on water bills. The surcharge comes amid a city-wide crackdown on a common move from some residents that's become costly. In January 2024, the city of Fort Worth, Texas, started fining...
An inside look at The Harden
We recently toured The Harden, a vibrant community in the heart of Fort Worth.
2 people injured in stabbing on bus at Fort Worth Central Station, police say
Multiple police units responded to Fort Worth Central Station on Thursday morning after a stabbing that injured two people on a bus. A 911 caller reported a stabbing on a Greyhound bus at the 1001 Jones St. station in downtown shortly before 6:15 a.m., according to the call sheet. One of the victims had been stabbed...
Lake Worth Police Seize Over a Pound of Meth, Arrest Woman in Drug Operation
LAKE WORTH, Texas – Lake Worth Police Department officers, supported by the Special Operations Unit, concluded a series of enforcement operations this summer targeting illegal drug activity in the city. During one operation, officers arrested 31-year-old Erica Buehrle, who was found in possession of 343 grams of...
Fifth-Generation Lake Como Resident Kendra Williams Honored as Volunteer of the Month for Community...
Committed to positively impacting the Lake Como community, fifth-generation resident Kendra Williams has been named Volunteer of the Month at Como Community Center. With a legacy that runs deep in the heart of her neighborhood, Williams, through her nonprofit Richelle's Heart, founded in memory of her mother, has...
Fort Worth ISD substitute accused of ‘inappropriate’ contact, removed from school
A substitute teacher at Fort Worth ISD’s Benbrook Middle-High School was removed from campus Tuesday after “engaging in unacceptable conduct” toward students, school district officials said. The conduct included “inappropriate physical contact” and an “inappropriate comment referencing school violence,” principal...
