Arlington secures $16 Million federal grant for World Cup and other major event security
ARLINGTON, Texas - The City of Arlington is no longer in limbo after confirming it will continue to receive federal funding to keep large crowds safe. The loss of the public safety grant would have been a major blow to big events like the Cowboys’ games and the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Gushers and Grit: ‘Landman’ Strikes Black Gold Again in Fort Worth
I’m from Oklahoma. Tulsa, to be exact, which was once the “Oil Capital of the World. So I ‘ve known a landman or two in my life. You can recognize those in the old bidness by their swagger and their ostrich-skin boots. They’re slick talkin’ with a parlance mixin’ talk of mineral rights, title documents, maps, leases,...
Heat continues to build across Dallas-Fort Worth with plenty of sunshine
Tuesday begins a warming trend with highs in the mid-90s, which are still below average for this time of year.
White Settlement Police Dept. Invites Teens to Explore Law Enforcement Careers with Junior Police...
The White Settlement Police Department is fostering the next generation of law enforcement through its Junior Police Academy Public Safety Cadets program. Spearheaded by Corporal Jonathan Russell and Officer Nathen Perez, the initiative is designed to draw teens aged 14-20 who have an eagerness to delve into the...
Fort Worth City Council to Discuss Housing, Waste Management, and Small Business Growth in...
The Fort Worth City Council has packed its schedule for today, with a work session set for 1 p.m. and a full council meeting following at 6 p.m. Interested locals can either head to City Hall, where both gatherings will take place, or stream the proceedings online for a firsthand look at municipal decision-making in...
TCU Announces Free Tuition and Housing for Eligible Texas Students
Cost of attendance has been driving would-be students from Texas away from TCU. The school hears you. TCU is eliminating financial barriers for some of the state’s top students through a new initiative. Beginning with the Fall 2026 class, the university will offer full tuition and financial assistance for food and...
Fatal head-on crash on US-67 kills motorcyclist
JOHNSON COUNTY, Texas - At approximately 7:40 a.m., a 2006 Kawasaki motorcycle traveling west on US 67 attempted to pass another westbound non-contact vehicle in front of it. The motorcycle struck an eastbound 2021 Chevrolet Silverado head-on in the eastbound lanes. What they're saying:. The driver of the motorcycle,...
Texas High-Speed Update as Alternative Route Proposed
Officials will also discuss finances and feasibility at the meeting on Thursday.
Safety First: New Neighborhood Health Center in Las Vegas Trail Home to FWPD Storefront
The new neighborhood health center serving the Las Vegas Trail area isn't just a place for healing—it's also a hub for safety, thanks to the addition of a Fort Worth Police Department (FWPD) storefront. The storefront will be home to FWPD’s Crime Free Multi-Housing Program, which works to strengthen security in the...
Texas’s 2025 Housing Reforms Transform Arlington’s Future
Texas’s 2025 Housing Reforms Transform Arlington’s Future. In Arlington, a city of 394,000 known for its vibrant sports scene and bustling urban core, new Texas laws effective September 1, 2025, are poised to reshape housing options. Senate Bills 840, 2477, 15, and House Bill 24, signed by Governor Greg Abbott,...