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Fort Worth ISD gains in ratings, some campuses still failing ahead of possible takeover

Fort Worth ISD’s grades on how well its educating students show what leaders have stressed in recent weeks — the district is improving.

CBS News on MSN · 4h

Texas school ratings show gains in North Texas; Fort Worth ISD may still face state takeover

Commissioner Mike Morath praises progress but says Fort Worth ISD's future remains uncertain amid possible state intervention.

Yahoo · 17h

TEA to release new ratings for Texas schools

While eyes are on Fort Worth ISD amidst a potential state takeover, TEA Commissioner Mike Morath will be visiting Dallas ISD as part of a statewide A-F accountability tour.

Candidates make case to be Fort Worth's new police chief

The Dallas Morning News on MSN · 17h

3 finalists for Fort Worth’s top cop, including ex-Dallas chief, make pitches for job

Former Dallas police chief Eddie García said he realized he was “born to be a police officer” and wanted to be closer to family while explaining his

CBS News · 1d

Fort Worth residents meet police chief finalists

Fort Worth residents are getting their only chance to meet the three finalists vying to become the city’s next police chief.

Yahoo · 22h

Finalists for Fort Worth Police Chief field community concerns at forum

After a community forum where candidates addressed concerns like gun violence and citizen involvement, three candidates with ties to North Texas are now awaiting a mid-September decision from the Fort Worth city manager to be named the next police chief.

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Fort Worth Fire Captain dies at 50 after accidental fall off-duty, department says

The community is mourning Captain Daniel "Danny" Cearley, a 28-year veteran of FWFD, who died after a tragic fall while ...

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Steamy weekend ahead for Dallas-Fort Worth, but rain could soon be on the way. See when

Sunday will be similarly sweltering in terms of the humidity, but could bring rain. Scattered showers are possible throughout ...

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Fort Worth Officials Propose Water Rate Structure Change Affecting Non-Residential Customers to Encourage Conservation

Fort Worth proposes water rate restructuring to encourage conservation, affecting non-residential customers from 2026.

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Texas DPS trooper injured while taking Fort Worth man into custody in Ellis County, officials say

ELLIS COUNTY, Texas — A man from Fort Worth was arrested Friday after resisting a Texas Department of Public Safety trooper ...

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Drunken driver who killed pedestrian in Fort Worth gets 10 years of probation

A drunken driver who hit and killed a pedestrian in northwest Fort Worth pleaded guilty on Wednesday to intoxication ...

July Downtown Dallas Crime 9x Worse Than Fort Worth — City & State Leaders Silent

Downtown Dallas is spiraling — in July 2025, downtown Dallas’ crime score was nine times higher than downtown Fort Worth’s.

Former MLB All-Star joins Fort Worth-area high school’s baseball coaching staff

Former Texas Ranger Jonathan Lucroy will help coach a high school baseball team in the Fort Worth area this season.