Fort Worth TX

A 58-year-old man was critically injured in a stabbing while trying to repossess a vehicle at a 7-Eleven gas station on Thursday night in Fort Worth, police said. Officers were dispatched to the store in the 1000 block of Missouri Avenue at 4:43 p.m. in response to a report of a cutting, a police spokesperson said....

Two attendees were removed from the Fort Worth City Council chambers Tuesday night after yelling during a meeting and questioning city marshals. EJ Carrion and Alexander Montalvo are familiar faces at City Hall, often attending public comment meetings to advocate for issues and critique city leadership. City marshals...

FORT WORTH, Texas — Ann Reed thought she was helping the FBI investigate a case. Instead, the 84-year-old Fort Worth woman became the victim of an elaborate scam that cost her nearly $600,000. The scheme began in May 2025 with a phone call from someone claiming to be FBI...

The application period for Fort Worth ISD’s state-appointed board of managers wrapped up Monday. Here’s a breakdown of who applied to serve on the board during a state takeover of the school district, including how many applicants live in the district and how many are parents. With the application period finished,...

More than 6,000 possible gunshots and just 22 police service calls. That is the early scorecard for Fort Worth's gunshot-detection pilot, and it has City Hall wondering whether the high-tech gear is doing what it promised. The city quietly deployed acoustic sensors in five neighborhoods, and police data shared with...

Fort Worth is rolling out a new pilot initiative with a mission to tackle the city's most problematic properties. Named the Nuisance Enforcement Task Force (NET Force), this project is Fort Worth City Hall's latest approach to dealing with places plagued by ongoing criminal activity and code compliance issues. City...

As if Amazon doesn’t get items to your doorstep quick enough, the shopping service just launched its quick-turn drone delivery service in Dallas-Fort Worth. The drone delivery service can deliver packages weighing up to five pounds within an hour to customers who live within a seven- to eight-mile radius of one North...

A 16-year-old girl was killed in a traffic collision along U.S. Highway 287 in Grand Prairie on Wednesday, according to a police statement and medical examiner’s records. The Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office identified the victim as Jalalat Honesty, according to online records. At around 5:40 p.m. Wednesday,...

Demorris Albright, a 42-year-old known gang member, has been handed a 50-year prison sentence after pleading guilty to drug possession charges. The conviction is a result of a traffic stop by Fort Worth police, when they discovered methamphetamine in Albright's vehicle. The Tarrant County District Attorney's Office...

A small county jail southwest of Fort Worth is now at the center of a highly unusual criminal case.