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Newsletters Donate 🤍 Sign In Open Search Search for: Search Newsletters Menu Sign In Topics Open dropdown menu Government Education Business Arts & Culture Environment Health Religion News Food & Dining News Near You Open dropdown menu Arlington Report Downtown & Central Fort Worth Northeast Tarrant County More neighborhoods and cities Where I Live Events Open dropdown menu Weekend Worthy Events Calendar FWR Events In Depth Open dropdown menu Panther Island Tarrant Appraisal District 2026 World Cup Profiles in Leadership Tarrant Regional Water District Public Participation Government 101 Guide Obituaries Help Us Report Open dropdown menu Send us a news tip Submit a correction Submit a press release Submit an event Submit a “Where I Live” essay Submit an “On the move” Nominate a student of the week Nominate a teacher of the week About Us Open dropdown menu Our Story Our Team Board of Directors Advisory Council Member Organizations Our Supporters Become a Member Editorial Independence Policy Donor Transparency Policy Careers Contact Us North Texas welcomes new cryptocurrency investment. Residents say the cost is high Forty miles from Fort Worth, a group of Granbury residents is banding together against a noisy Bitcoin mine they link to their health issues. by Kevin Vu September 16, 2024 5:35 pmSeptember 16, 2024 5:38 pm Get essential Fort Worth-area news. Sign up for insightful, in-depth stories. Subscribe for free latest News Arlington YMCA to host free, festive smorgasbord of international food, fashion The Cooper Street YMCA will join nationwide celebrations of diversity with its International Food Festival and Global Fashion Show Sept. 21. by Drew Shaw September 17, 2024 12:00 pmSeptember 17, 2024 10:12 am Fort Worth Buddhist temple’s lantern festival invites community to celebrate Asian culture Chùa Hương Đạo opens its doors to teach the public about religious traditions and create memories for families. by Marissa Greene September 16, 2024 5:50 pmSeptember 16, 2024 5:50 pm Trinity Metro expects costs of operating buses, rail to rise in 2025 — along with revenues The regional transit agency approved its $163.7M operating budget with the expectation of bringing in an extra $16.7M in net revenue by Eric E. Garcia September 16, 2024 5:37 pmSeptember 16, 2024 5:37 pm Here’s why Crowley ISD’s property tax rate is slightly lower and how it affects your bill The property tax rate in Crowley ISD for the 2024-25 school year is $1.2552 per $100 of valuation. by Jacob Sanchez September 16, 2024 5:34 pmSeptember 16, 2024 5:34 pm Fort Worth university suspends unclaimed bodies program. Will Tarrant County cut ties? UNT Health Science Center suspends operations and fires program leaders after families say they were not contacted about their loved ones’ deaths. by David Moreno and Shomial Ahmad September 16, 2024 5:19 pmSeptember 17, 2024 1:26 pm Central Market celebrates 30 years with cornucopia of special events, including Fort Worth After 23 years in Fort Worth, the expansive grocery has changed the city’s palate. Central Market is celebrating its 30th birthday. by Bob Francis September 16, 2024 4:58 pmSeptember 16, 2024 4:58 pm Tarrant County residents get inside look at voting system ahead of November election Elections administrator Clint Ludwig said the public test was meant to instill trust in election integrity heading into the presidential election. by Cecilia Lenzen September 16, 2024 3:35 pmSeptember 16, 2024 3:35 pm After gas boom, Fort Worth forced to redefine its energy industry — and downtown While the rigs are gone, the impact of Fort Worth’s gas drilling boom is still felt here and in the rest of the United States.… by Bob Francis September 16, 2024 5:00 amSeptember 16, 2024 4:14 am Where I Live: Colleyville resident finds city ‘an imperfect place yet a perfect home’ for her Texan dream The constant buzz of landscapers and a shared commitment to its schools is what unites residents of this Mid-Cities suburb. by Shomial Ahmad September 15, 2024 4:30 pmSeptember 16, 2024 10:14 am Load more posts Something went wrong. 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Donate Now Our sponsors help us stay free to read Business Made in Tarrant: River Oaks bicycle shop aims to get beginning riders out on the Fort Worth streets and trails In the past two decades, Roque Puente has seen an increased interest in biking and that’s changed the way he does his business. by Shomial Ahmad September 15, 2024 12:00 pmSeptember 16, 2024 10:33 am The Crescent Fort Worth offers a peek at its new luxury residences Also, real estate group raises funds and an industrial site is refinanced. by Bob Francis September 14, 2024 4:07 pmSeptember 15, 2024 12:35 pm Veteran-owned distillery purchases current Los Vaqueros Stockyards building The longtime Fort Worth restaurant plans to move to a new, nearby location soon. by Bob Francis September 13, 2024 6:02 pmSeptember 13, 2024 6:02 pm Load more posts Something went wrong. Please refresh the page and/or try again. Local Government Fort Worth updates floodplain regulations, improving protection for flood-risk areas Developments of less than 1 acre are now required to comply with stormwater development regulations. by Kevin Vu September 14, 2024 3:37 pmSeptember 13, 2024 3:38 pm New Western-themed bus route connects downtown Fort Worth to the Stockyards Trinity Metro is providing bus service to the Fort Worth Stockyards every 15 minutes from downtown on the new Orange Line. by Eric E. Garcia September 13, 2024 5:25 pmSeptember 13, 2024 6:02 pm Tarrant County commissioners vote to keep all college early voting sites Republican County Judge Tim O’Hare questioned the need for early polling locations at colleges during a meeting last week. by Miranda Suarez | KERA September 12, 2024 4:50 pmSeptember 13, 2024 10:52 am Load more posts Something went wrong. Please refresh the page and/or try again. Arlington Report ‘We’re not allowed to go any lower’: Mansfield ISD adopts slightly higher tax rate Trustees voted to raise property taxes by about 2.3 cents. Here’s how that will affect homeowners’ tax bills. by Drew Shaw September 17, 2024 10:05 amSeptember 17, 2024 10:04 am Arlington Museum of Art to show shining, shimmering, splendid costumes from Disney Archives The museum’s new exhibitions stage a whole new world of more than 300 outfits and props from some of Disney’s most iconic live-action films. by Drew Shaw September 12, 2024 7:05 pmSeptember 13, 2024 9:15 am Not all Realtors back merger of Arlington, Fort Worth boards The votes by members of the Greater Fort Worth Association of Realtors and Arlington Board of Realtors originally scheduled for July, were reset to October. by Lance Murray September 11, 2024 3:30 pmSeptember 11, 2024 3:13 pm Load more posts Something went wrong. Please refresh the page and/or try again. Education Here’s how each Fort Worth ISD campus performed in unofficial A-F accountability ratings The Fort Worth Report gathered Fort Worth ISD’s self-calculated A-F accountability ratings for 2023 and 2024 and previous official ratings. by Matthew Sgroi and Jacob Sanchez September 14, 2024 4:30 pmSeptember 13, 2024 9:37 pm FWISD trustees to review superintendent’s performance amid questions of leadership The Fort Worth ISD special meeting is scheduled for Sept. 17, marking a turning point for the school board’s relationship with Angélica Ramsey. by Jacob Sanchez and Matthew Sgroi September 14, 2024 1:19 pmSeptember 14, 2024 1:19 pm Some Fort Worth ISD teachers feel unheard under Ramsey as city leaders call for improvement Some teachers say they feel as if Superintendent Angélica Ramsey’s administration ignores the frontline when seeking solutions to improve FWISD. by Matthew Sgroi and Jacob Sanchez September 12, 2024 5:00 pmSeptember 13, 2024 10:03 am Load more posts Something went wrong. Please refresh the page and/or try again. FROM kera Tarrant County commissioners reverse course, rejecting voter registration in county buildings by Megan Cardona September 12, 2024 3:47 pmSeptember 12, 2024 4:08 pm Tarrant County Commissioners vote to keep all college early voting sites by Miranda Suarez | KERA September 12, 2024 3:07 pmSeptember 12, 2024 3:09 pm Arlington City Council OKs budget, 1-cent tax hike, as police unions push back at traffic stop talks by Kailey Broussard | KERA September 11, 2024 6:00 amSeptember 11, 2024 6:08 am Load more posts Something went wrong. Please refresh the page and/or try again. Arts & Culture Here’s where you can celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in Fort Worth, Arlington Celebrations will happen across Tarrant County through Oct. 15. by Marcheta Fornoff September 13, 2024 2:45 pmSeptember 13, 2024 2:48 pm Two Fort Worth hotels earn spot in Michelin Guide. Here’s who made the list Fort Worth is one of five cities that invested $270,000 each, with an additional $1.35 million from the state travel office to bring the guide to Texas. by Marcheta Fornoff September 12, 2024 4:45 pmSeptember 13, 2024 4:35 pm Load more posts Something went wrong. Please refresh the page and/or try again. Sep 28 Featured Featured 10:00 am – 11:30 am Family Workshop: Harvest to Table – Know and Grow Biblical Plants in Harvest Celebrations Fort Worth Botanic Garden Oct 5 Featured Featured 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Tarrant County Harambee Festival 2701 Moresby St. Nov 16 Featured Featured 4:30 pm – 11:30 pm Shaq’s Bass All-Stars Panther Island Pavilion View Calendar Religion Wedgwood Baptist Church turns to God for hope, healing 25 years after devastating shooting Congregants prayed and reflected during a Sept. 15. Sunday service, the 25th anniversary of the tragedy in southwest Fort Worth. by Marissa Greene September 15, 2024 2:11 pmSeptember 15, 2024 2:11 pm Fort Worth Baptist seminary agrees to settle lawsuit with former president without payment The settlement follows a yearslong saga of discord between current and former leadership over the school’s financial state. by Marissa Greene September 10, 2024 4:20 pmSeptember 10, 2024 4:20 pm Two decades after 9/11, Tarrant County interfaith group brings women together Since 2002, Daughters of Abraham has created community among Muslim, Jewish and Christian women in Tarrant County. by Marissa Greene September 10, 2024 3:26 pmSeptember 11, 2024 2:38 pm Load more posts Something went wrong. Please refresh the page and/or try again. Health Commission rejects plans for Cook Children’s to rezone amid concerns from neighbors Cook Children’s wants to use neighboring lots for future projects, but several property owners express concerns. City Council will have final zoning approval. by David Moreno September 11, 2024 5:27 pmSeptember 11, 2024 5:27 pm Leah King to step down from United Way of Tarrant County, become president of JPS Foundation Leah King has served as president and CEO of United Way since November 2019. Under her leadership, the nonprofit has grown its local efforts. by David Moreno September 10, 2024 10:47 amSeptember 10, 2024 10:51 am Cook Children’s opened neighborhood clinics to improve access. Some parents say they fall short Patients complain of long wait times and short visits with pediatricians. The Fort Worth-based health system says it’s taking steps to address concerns. by David Moreno September 7, 2024 4:30 pmSeptember 6, 2024 4:11 pm Load more posts Something went wrong. Please refresh the page and/or try again. Environmental Henry Cisneros to visit as Fort Worth considers Panther Island changes, Northside preservation Amid gentrification fears, experts will tour Fort Worth and present recommendations on equitable economic development on the island. by Cecilia Lenzen and Eric E. Garcia September 11, 2024 4:28 pmSeptember 12, 2024 12:27 pm Fort Worth rolls out long-awaited fleet of 12 street sweepers to clear litter City officials are hosting a contest to name the street sweepers, with the 12 winning names displayed on the sides of the vehicles. by Cecilia Lenzen September 10, 2024 3:17 pmSeptember 10, 2024 3:17 pm How Fort Worth’s gas drilling boom sparked a movement to limit local control in Texas After Denton banned fracking, the Texas Legislature limited city authority over oil and gas. It was the beginning of a long battle over local control. by David Montgomery and Haley Samsel September 9, 2024 5:00 amSeptember 9, 2024 1:54 am Load more posts Something went wrong. Please refresh the page and/or try again. commentary Fort Worth Report launches free obituary service to preserve community stories In Remembrance will provide a daily, comprehensive listing of obituaries free of charge, serving as a central hub for tributes to loved ones. by Wes Turner Fort Worth Report achieves global trust certification. Here’s what that means for our community The certification highlights the Fort Worth Report’s commitment to rigorous standards of transparency and accountability, ensuring our journalism continues to serve you with the highest level of integrity and trust. by Chris Cobler Commentary: The horse is out of the barn when it comes to regional transportation A North Texas transportation official advocates for infill development in cities and suburbs as the region grows. by Michael Morris Editor’s Note: Our commentary pieces are informative, people-focused or educational. We do not publish partisan commentary. 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