Stay warm in Fort Worth this weekend with these fun indoor activities
Though it’s not pleasant to spend time in the cold, staying inside can start to get you after a bit — especially during a three-day weekend. Luckily, North Texas has plenty of indoor activities. 5425 Columbus Trail, Fort Worth $11.99 children under 5-years-old pass
Fort Worth is inching closer to 1 million residents. Here’s why.
The growth is fueling higher rents and home prices in the North Texas city that was once seen as a more affordable option to Dallas and other major cities.
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Fort Worth mayor, Texas legislator call for election on Keller ISD split. Here’s why
Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker and state Rep. David Lowe said residents deserve to have a say on dividing Keller ISD in two.
Fort Worth MLK parade postponed due to freezing cold temperatures expected in North Texas
The bitter cold will begin this weekend, especially on Sunday, when temperatures are expected to plunge into the 20s.
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Could winter weather hamper Fort Worth Stock Show attendance? Organizers hope not
After record-breaking numbers in 2023, the Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo saw a decrease in visitors in 2024 — with wintry weather early in the show cited as a factor. This year’s show runs Jan. 17 through Feb.
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Fort Worth prepares to welcome MedStar workforce into fire department, union
Fort Worth City Council members unanimously approved a plan to dissolve the region’s longtime EMS provider, MedStar. The city opted to switch to a fire-based EMS system, housed within its fire department.
Texas troopers’ pursuit of stolen truck ends in Fort Worth with driver’s arrest, DPS says
A man was arrested after a police chase involving a stolen semi truck cab ended in Fort Worth on Wednesday, Jan. 15. According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, troopers were notified of a stolen truck tractor in the Garland area.
Key office real estate stat still negative in Fort Worth but there're reasons for optimism
The tides continue to change for the Fort Worth office market as more employers seek out newer spaces and institute return-to-office policies. While the amount of space being vacated by tenants continues to exceed the square footage leased, the market is moving in the right direction, according to experts.
Fort Worth’s 40th annual MLK Day parade is a go, despite arctic air headed to Fort Worth
The parade is scheduled to run from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. and kick off at the intersection of 9th & Commerce Streets in downtown Fort Worth. This year’s event commemorates the 40th anniversary of the march’s inception.
Texas and Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex most popular places to move in 2024, according to U-Haul
U-Haul also said the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex was the leading growing metro of 2024, based on the amount of U-Haul customers taking one-way equipment into and out of metro area
Fort Worth's Sundance Square Christmas tree to be taken down on Monday, recycled for mulch and furniture
FORT WORTH – The last of Christmas will be taken down in Sundance Square on Monday. The Christmas tree that was on display in Downtown Fort Worth since late November will be taken down Monday morning. It was initially set to be taken down on Jan. 10, but icy road conditions from last week's winter storm pushed it back.
Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker announces she will seek third term
Mayor Parker announced that she will seek a third term on Thursday. The city doesn't have term limits for its mayor.