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Fort Worth considers increasing fees to repair stormwater pipes, evaluate flood risk
18/07/2024

Fort Worth considers increasing fees to repair stormwater pipes, evaluate flood risk

The 5% increase to the utility fee follows a 15% hike last year. Increased revenue would allow city staff to speed up pipeline repairs.

Fort Worth family-owned candy shop helps mother-son duo become entrepreneurs
18/07/2024

Fort Worth family-owned candy shop helps mother-son duo become entrepreneurs

Adrick Phan shares how starting his freeze-dried candy business, K Puffs Goodies, with his mom Karan Phan helped him overcome his shyness.

Longtime Fort Worth literary figure dies
18/07/2024

Longtime Fort Worth literary figure dies

Judy Alter was an author, editor and key figure in Fort Worth for decades.

Amid public criticism, Fort Worth ISD trustees approve $15K for superintendent
18/07/2024

Amid public criticism, Fort Worth ISD trustees approve $15K for superintendent

Angélica Ramsey will receive an additional deposit to her retirement account for meeting performance goals. The specifics of those goals remain unclear.

Fort Worth high schools face off as part of Solar Car Challenge at Texas Motor Speedway
18/07/2024

Fort Worth high schools face off as part of Solar Car Challenge at Texas Motor Speedway

Thirty-one high school teams built cars from scratch as part of a national competition that ended with a race in Fort Worth.

Pandemic caused Fort Worth youth center to rapidly expand. Now, they need new funding
18/07/2024

Pandemic caused Fort Worth youth center to rapidly expand. Now, they need new funding

Fortress, which has been a community resource since 1997, provides services for kids ranging from 6 months old to elementary school age.

Fort Worthian turns tragedy into action with donation to make Trinity Trails safer
17/07/2024

Fort Worthian turns tragedy into action with donation to make Trinity Trails safer

Jesca Arnold survived an attack on the Trinity Trails in 2017. Seven years later, she spearheaded a project to increase video surveillance.

The Dish: North Tarrant County welcomes meatballs and martinis while Wild Salsa returns
17/07/2024

The Dish: North Tarrant County welcomes meatballs and martinis while Wild Salsa returns

New spots in Alliance and Southlake are creating buzz; Fort Worth welcomes back an old favorite; and a beloved empanada spot closes.

About Last Weekend: Historically Black colleges celebrate baseball legacy during All-Star Week
17/07/2024

About Last Weekend: Historically Black colleges celebrate baseball legacy during All-Star Week

Arlington’s Globe Life Field brought together 50 student-athletes as part of the MLB’s second annual HBCU Swingman Classic.

Arlington goes all out for MLB All-Star Game fans from across the country
17/07/2024

Arlington goes all out for MLB All-Star Game fans from across the country

The center of Dallas-Fort Worth’s sports world held its first All-Star Game since 1995, bringing fans from near and far to Globe Life Field.

Taking the train to DFW Airport? Here are options for long-term parking at TEXRail stations
16/07/2024

Taking the train to DFW Airport? Here are options for long-term parking at TEXRail stations

TEXRail riders can park long term at five rail stations: three in Fort Worth and two in North Richland Hills.

Passenger trains to Fort Worth are on time more often. Here’s why
16/07/2024

Passenger trains to Fort Worth are on time more often. Here’s why

Two passenger trains that travel through Fort Worth have improved their on-time performance, according to a Federal Railroad Administration report.

La La Land founder says its first Fort Worth coffee shop could be largest opening ever
16/07/2024

La La Land founder says its first Fort Worth coffee shop could be largest opening ever

The coffee shop company has begun renovations on a former Smoothie King location in west Fort Worth.

MLB, Texas Rangers help expand Mission Arlington clinic providing free medical care
16/07/2024

MLB, Texas Rangers help expand Mission Arlington clinic providing free medical care

The Texas Rangers and MLB Legacy Project showcase seven new patient rooms and a triage room in Arlington.

‘Who is she?’: Fort Worth gallery to open show celebrating Black women artists
16/07/2024

‘Who is she?’: Fort Worth gallery to open show celebrating Black women artists

The Tubman Gallery, a contemporary nonprofit arts organization in Handley, will open its second exhibition at 7 p.m. July 19.

We have the only higher education reporter in Tarrant County. She's part of the Open Campus network that helps fund her ...
16/07/2024

We have the only higher education reporter in Tarrant County. She's part of the Open Campus network that helps fund her position. More on that network here:

By placing more reporters on the beat in more places, Open Campus Texas will deepen coverage of this vital topic and connect the dots across the state.

Fort Worth group documents Tarrant County’s LGBTQ history. ‘We’re not going anywhere’
16/07/2024

Fort Worth group documents Tarrant County’s LGBTQ history. ‘We’re not going anywhere’

Founded by Fort Worth resident Todd Camp, YesterQueer: The Tarrant County LGBTQ History Project looks to expand membership.

Former Tarrant County constable describes scene at Trump rally shooting
16/07/2024

Former Tarrant County constable describes scene at Trump rally shooting

Clint Burgess was near the stage with Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller when a gunman shot at former president Donald Trump.

Clinkscale, former TCU trustee, ‘fastest’ football player in 1950s, dies at age 90
16/07/2024

Clinkscale, former TCU trustee, ‘fastest’ football player in 1950s, dies at age 90

Ronald “Ronnie” William Clinkscale, who passed away July 10, served more than 30 years as a trustee at TCU, where he was a noted football player during

Fort Worth, fire union open bargaining over how to merge MedStar and fire department
16/07/2024

Fort Worth, fire union open bargaining over how to merge MedStar and fire department

After 38 years of receiving EMS services from MedStar, the city has opted to create its own fire-based EMS system.

Arlington’s Northwest Christian Church closes, but charitable legacy will live on
16/07/2024

Arlington’s Northwest Christian Church closes, but charitable legacy will live on

After selling the church’s building, members decided to donate $1M to North Texas charities.

Industrial land in southeast Fort Worth may be rezoned despite ownership complaints
15/07/2024

Industrial land in southeast Fort Worth may be rezoned despite ownership complaints

The zoning commission voted in favor of rezoning a property bordering a residential area in southeast Fort Worth.

Tarrant County reports first human case of West Nile virus this year. Here’s how to stay healthy
15/07/2024

Tarrant County reports first human case of West Nile virus this year. Here’s how to stay healthy

The case comes after Tarrant County Public Health confirmed the first West Nile-positive mosquito sample of the 2024 season in May.

AI in the university classroom: UTA faculty explore ways to increase digital literacy
15/07/2024

AI in the university classroom: UTA faculty explore ways to increase digital literacy

Arlington faculty experiment with AI as a teaching aid, from lesson planning to presentation critiques.

All-suites hotel proposed near Arlington Municipal Airport
15/07/2024

All-suites hotel proposed near Arlington Municipal Airport

The Home2 Suites hotel would have five stories with 134 guest rooms on a 3.24-acre lot. Council will consider the proposal in August.

Building with connection to Fort Worth history could be demolished
15/07/2024

Building with connection to Fort Worth history could be demolished

Kimbell Milling Co. headquarters was the seat of family fortune that spawned a namesake art museum. Soon, it could be razed.

Fort Worth-based pizza brand heats up with Walmart deal
14/07/2024

Fort Worth-based pizza brand heats up with Walmart deal

Plus, dental, medical supplier opens center; cold storage for Burleson; large printing for Arlington; and Granbury airport takes off.

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FWISD and TCC Runoff Debates

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TRWD Board Candidate Forum | Presented by Fort Worth Report, KERA & SteerFW
TRWD Board Candidate Forum | Presented by Fort Worth Report, KERA & SteerFW

In case you missed our Tarrant Regional Water District forum, you can find it and all our forums on YouTube. Candidates on the panel: Joe Ashton, Chad Moore, Paxton Motheral and CB Team.

TCC Board Candidate Forum | Presented by Fort Worth Report, KERA & SteerFW
TCC Board Candidate Forum | Presented by Fort Worth Report, KERA & SteerFW

In case you missed our TCC board forum, you can find it and all our forums on YouTube. Candidates on the panel: William Greenhill, Laura Forkner Pritchett and Jack Reynolds

Fort Worth ISD District 5 Candidate Forum | Presented by Fort Worth Report, KERA & SteerFW
Fort Worth ISD District 5 Candidate Forum | Presented by Fort Worth Report, KERA & SteerFW

In case you missed our Fort Worth ISD District 5 forum, you can still watch it here. Candidates on the panel: CJ Evans, Kevin Lynch and Josh Yoder.

Fort Worth ISD District 2 and 3 Candidate Forum | Presented by Fort Worth Report, KERA & SteerFW
Fort Worth ISD District 2 and 3 Candidate Forum | Presented by Fort Worth Report, KERA & SteerFW

In case you missed our Fort Worth ISD forum, you can find it and all our forums on YouTube. Candidates on the panel: Tobi Jackson, Mar'Tayshia James and Quinton Phillips.

Fort Worth City Council District 11 Candidate Forum | Presented by Fort Worth Report, KERA & SteerFW
Fort Worth City Council District 11 Candidate Forum | Presented by Fort Worth Report, KERA & SteerFW

In case you missed our Fort Worth City Council District 11 forum, you can still watch it here. Candidates on the panel: Ricardo Avitia, Rick Herring, Jeanette Martinez and Tara Maldonado Wilson.

Fort Worth City Council District 7 Candidate Forum | Presented by Fort Worth Report, KERA & SteerFW
Fort Worth City Council District 7 Candidate Forum | Presented by Fort Worth Report, KERA & SteerFW

In case you missed our Fort Worth City Council District 7 forum, you can watch it below. Candidates on the panel: Caleb Backholm, Jason Ellis and Macy Hill.

Fort Worth City Council District 4 Candidate Forum | Presented by Fort Worth Report, KERA & SteerFW
Fort Worth City Council District 4 Candidate Forum | Presented by Fort Worth Report, KERA & SteerFW

In case you missed our Fort Worth City Council District 4 forum, you can still watch it here and on YouTube. Candidates on the panel: Teresa Ramirez Gonzalez and Charles Lauersdorf.

Fort Worth Mayoral Forum | Presented by Fort Worth Report, KERA & SteerFW
Fort Worth Mayoral Forum | Presented by Fort Worth Report, KERA & SteerFW

In case you missed our Fort Worth mayoral forum, you can still watch it here and on YouTube. Candidates on the panel: Kenneth Bowens Jr., Jennifer Castillo, Mattie Parker and Adrian Smith.

Fort Worth Mayoral Forum | Presented by Fort Worth Report, KERA & SteerFW
Fort Worth Mayoral Forum | Presented by Fort Worth Report, KERA & SteerFW

In case you missed our Fort Worth mayoral forum, you can still watch it here and on YouTube. Candidates on the panel: Kenneth Bowens Jr., Jennifer Castillo, Mattie Parker and Adrian Smith.

Fort Worth Mayoral Forum | Presented by Fort Worth Report, KERA & SteerFW
Fort Worth Mayoral Forum | Presented by Fort Worth Report, KERA & SteerFW

In case you missed our Fort Worth mayoral forum, you can still watch it here and on YouTube. Candidates on the panel: Kenneth Bowens Jr., Jennifer Castillo, Mattie Parker and Adrian Smith.

Candidate Forums for FWISD, TCC and TRWD
Candidate Forums for FWISD, TCC and TRWD

Listen to candidates for FWISD school board, TCC board and TRWD board make their case on why they should get your vote this upcoming election.

Candidate Forums for Fort Worth Mayor and City Council
Candidate Forums for Fort Worth Mayor and City Council

Listen to candidates for Fort Worth mayor and city council make their case on why they should get your vote this upcoming election.

Candidate Forums for Fort Worth Mayor and City Council
Candidate Forums for Fort Worth Mayor and City Council

Listen to candidates for Fort Worth mayor and city council make their case on why they should get your vote this upcoming election.

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