One person died after the truck they were driving crashed into a wall on Sunday, Jan. 26 in north Fort Worth, police said. The crash occurred around 1:39 p.m. at 5500 North Freeway.. The driver of the truck was pronounced dead on the scene, police said.

Fort Worth ISD is investigating a substitute teacher after an alleged post on X urged ICE to visit a North Texas high school.

Fort Worth has grown faster than any other major Texas city since 2020 as the city added tens of thousands of jobs.

Showers and storms will arrive in North Texas late Saturday, Jan. 25. Rain chances (20%) will arrive with a weak cold front, with the best chances for precipitation south and east of the Metroplex, according to the National Weather Service Fort Worth. A few isolated thunderstorms are possible, although severe weather is not expected.

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.

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.

According to data from Zillow, average rents in the Dallas-Fort Worth metro now outpace those in Austin for the first time since at least 2015.

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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 areas last year. The year prior, DFW was ranked No. 9.

On Jan. 24, 1938, Julius Hemphill was born in Fort Worth. An alto and soprano saxophonist, flutist, vocalist, composer and label founder, Hemphill blazed a trail through the avant-garde jazz landscape in a variety of outfits, including solo performances, duos, small ensembles, big bands and multidisciplinary collaborations.

(THE TEXAS TRIBUNE) - Fort Worth may soon become the state’s next city with more than 1 million people. Fort Worth had nearly 990,000 residents as of January 2024, according to recent estimates ...

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. Fort Worth was the fastest growing city ...