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As housing prices continue to rise across North Texas, leaders in housing, philanthropy, banking and community development gathered Tuesday at the Amon Carter Center at Lena Pope for a panel hosted by the Fort Worth Community Land Trust to discuss the future of affordable homeownership in Fort Worth and the partnership

GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas - The man who allegedly fired shots at Grand Prairie police officers earlier this month is facing new federal firearms charges. On May 2, officers with the Grand Prairie Police Department were called to investigate a domestic disturbance in the 3900 block of Dechman Drive. According to...

ARLINGTON, Texas — A teenager is in the hospital after being shot at an apartment complex Thursday afternoon, according to Arlington Police. Police say officers got called to the complex in the 1600 block of Nandina Drive after getting reports of a shooting. When they made it to the scene, police say they found a 17-ye

Two years ago, a baby gorilla named Jameela was born at the Fort Worth Zoo via emergency c-section​.

Tarrant County, the city of Fort Worth and UNT Health Fort Worth received $1.3 million to help them stay on top of forensic DNA testing, U.S. Sen. John Cornyn announced in late April. The U.S. Department of Justice’s DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction Program funds were authorized through the...

SOUTHLAKE, Texas — Southlake Department of Public Safety says a vehicle crashed into a gas line on Southlake Blvd, causing a gas leak that lasted through the night. In a Facebook post Wednesday night, the Southlake Department of Public Safety warned drivers that Southlake Boulevard would be closed between Shady Oaks Dr

Superintendent Peter Licata told residents Fort Worth ISD can afford to spend a few more months reconsidering how to redevelop land around Farrington Field. “Making the wrong decision or feeling tainted that we did something wrong or too quickly,” Licata said. As state-appointed FWISD leaders restart a search for...

I’ll be honest, there was a hot minute when I wasn’t sure what this week’s theme would be. But when my mother showed up with boxes — plural — of baklava and demanded that I take them away from her, the decision was made for me. Normally, I don’t go for baklava, so it took me by surprise when I inhaled three of them wit

ARLINGTON, Texas — At first glance, 7-year-old Mark and 6-year-old Keelin look like any other playful brothers, spending a carefree day together at Cheeky Monkey in Arlington. But behind their smiles is a more difficult reality — the pair is still searching for a family to call their own.

GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas — A woman who says she briefly fostered Noel Rodriguez-Alvarez and his sister years before he disappeared under his mother's care says the little boy left an unforgettable impact on her family and that she is still struggling to process last week's discovery of his remains in Everman.