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Brannon Potts, an investor using a 'build-to-rent' strategy, noted that while rents have softened in North Texas due to new supply, he has increased his overall profit by cutting expenses. To improve his bottom line, he focused on reducing costs by refinancing mortgages when rates dipped and learning how to challenge property tax assessments for lower valuations.

A wrong-way driver caused a series of collisions on State Highway 121 in Fort Worth early Tuesday. The incident left three people dead, including the wrong-way driver, and sent two others, one being a young child, to the hospital, according to police.

Fort Worth police responded to a shooting at the 6900 block of Misty Glen Court after two men exchanged gunfire following a verbal altercation. One man died at the scene, and the other was hospitalized with gunshot wounds. Authorities noted that preliminary investigations suggested the deceased had an active protective order involving someone living at the home.

Eastbound lanes of Interstate 20 near the Granbury Road interchange in Fort Worth have been shut down. The closure was reported because of an incident on the highway, which prompted an active police investigation.

Lon Burnam was arrested during a Tarrant County Commissioners Court meeting in Fort Worth on August 4, 2026, as the meeting addressed voting site cuts. The event involved arrests and the clearing of the room.

The Fort Worth Fire Department responded to a brush fire along railroad tracks near East Vickery Boulevard that temporarily stopped a train and threatened nearby homes.

Former Rep. Kay Granger, a Texas Republican who served nearly three decades in Congress and became Fort Worth’s first female mayor, has died at 83. The article highlights her trailblazing role in politics.

Kay Granger, the first Republican woman from Texas to serve in the U.S. House of Representatives, died at age 83. She served nearly three decades in Congress, chaired the House Appropriations Committee, and was the first woman elected mayor of Fort Worth, Texas. Her career included teaching, business ownership, and political leadership focused on reducing crime and economic development.

Kay Granger, the first Republican woman from Texas elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, died at age 83. She served nearly three decades in Congress, chaired the House Appropriations Committee, and was the first woman mayor of Fort Worth. Her career included roles in education, business, and local government before entering national politics.

Kay Granger, the first Republican woman from Texas to be elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, died at age 83. She served nearly three decades in Congress, was the first woman mayor of Fort Worth, and chaired the House Appropriations Committee. Granger faced health challenges in her final months in office and did not seek re-election in 2024.

Kay Granger, the first GOP woman from Texas to win a House seat, died at 83. She served as the first female mayor of Fort Worth and held a 28-year congressional career, leading the Appropriations Committee.

Kay Granger, the first GOP woman from Texas to win a House seat, was the first female mayor of Fort Worth and served 28 years in Congress, leading the Appropriations Committee.

Kay Granger, a Texas congresswoman and first female mayor of Fort Worth, has died at 83. The article notes her roles in politics and her passing.

Former U.S. Rep. Kay Granger died at 83. She was photographed speaking to supporters at Blue Mesa restaurant in Fort Worth on March 3, 2020, during the primary election results.

Kay Granger, a Republican representative from Texas, died at 83. She was the first woman elected mayor of Fort Worth, the first Republican woman from Texas in the U.S. House, and the first female Republican appropriations chair. Granger served in Congress since 1997 and retired in 2023.

Kay Granger, the first woman mayor of Fort Worth and first Republican woman from Texas in the U.S. House, died at 83. She served in Congress for nearly three decades, including as House Appropriations Committee chair, before retiring due to health challenges in 2023.

Kay Granger, Fort Worth's first woman mayor, has died at 83, confirmed by House Speaker Mike Johnson. She previously served as a U.S. Representative.

One person was killed and another injured in a shooting in southeast Fort Worth after a fight escalated early Saturday morning. The incident occurred during a confrontation that turned deadly.

Texas parents are attempting a new method to remove Ten Commandments posters from schools. A poster was displayed in a classroom in Fort Worth, Texas.

Ryan Higgins left teaching in 2022 due to stagnant pay, excessive workload, and pandemic-era challenges, joining a wave of teacher departures in Texas and nationwide. From 2020 to 2025, Texas lost 35,000 teachers, reflecting a national trend of elevated turnover that disproportionately impacts high-poverty schools and correlates with declining student test scores.

The Trump administration activated a long-dormant Alien Terrorist Removal Court to seek the deportation of Afghan woman Nazira Haji Zada. Defense lawyer Matthew Farley argued the court's use violates constitutional rights, but Judge Joan Ericksen denied requests to dismiss the case. Zada is linked to relatives involved in the 2024 Election Day plot, according to court filings.

Omnicell Inc. reported second-quarter net income of $24.3 million with adjusted earnings of 94 cents per share, exceeding Wall Street expectations. The company posted revenue of $312.2 million and provided guidance for the fiscal third quarter and full-year 2023.

The Trump administration is using the Alien Terrorist Removal Court for the first time since its 1996 creation to seek the deportation of Nazira Haji Zada, an Afghan woman accused of aiding an Islamic State-inspired terror plot in the U.S. She is linked to family members convicted in Oklahoma for a 2024 Election Day attack plot.

The US is seeking deportation of Afghan woman Nazira Haji Zada through the Alien Terrorist Removal Court, alleging she supported an Islamic State-inspired plot. The court, dormant for 30 years, is being used by the Trump administration for the first time. Nazira is linked to two Afghan men convicted in Oklahoma for a 2024 Election Day terror plot.

A Fort Worth pediatric dental office remained open for over three months after the death of a little girl, with concerned parents seeking answers.

Wise County first responders returning from training rescued a trapped driver after a multi-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 287 in Fort Worth. The off-duty responders provided assistance at the crash site.

FirstCash Holdings, Inc. reported net income of $93.5 million in Q2, with adjusted earnings of $2.50 per share and revenue of $1.07 billion. The company, based in Fort Worth, Texas, is a pawn store operator.

Protesters in Fort Worth, Dallas, and Arlington are using highway bridges to protest Trump and Republican policies. The demonstrations feature 'visible displays of dissent' as a messaging strategy.

Wistron's stock surged after opening its first U.S. factory in Fort Worth to mass-produce Nvidia's GB300 Grace Blackwell Ultra Superchip.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang defends Chinese open-source AI models, arguing they benefit the market and should not be banned. He challenges concerns from U.S. companies like OpenAI and Anthropic, who fear Chinese models threaten America's AI leadership. The release of Moonshot AI's Kimi K3 has sparked panic over cheaper, open models impacting chip stocks.

NVIDIA is breaking ground on an 'AI factory' in Fort Worth, which will become the center of the company's U.S. production of AI supercomputers.

Ken Paxton accused James Talarico of being 'anti-law enforcement' during a campaign event in Fort Worth. The claim was made against Talarico, Paxton's Senate opponent.

The 2023 Solar Car Challenge, a 30th-anniversary event, features high school students racing solar-powered vehicles in a 630-mile road race from Fort Worth to Fort Stockton, Texas. Participants design and build their own cars using off-the-shelf parts and 3D-printed materials, with the winner determined by the most driven miles.

A dental office in Fort Worth was found to have violated mandatory safety practices following an investigation into a child's death in April. The search revealed unsafe medication practices were not properly followed.

Four North Texas locations, including two in Dallas, have been recognized as the best hotel restaurants in the U.S., with additional spots in Frisco and Fort Worth also highlighted.

Fort Worth police are under scrutiny following a clash with anti-LGBTQ demonstrators. U.S. Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillion is investigating to assess if formal action is warranted, while a Fort Worth lawyer highlights that similar cases involving left-wing activists have not received comparable attention.

The article discusses the sale of AI to police departments, highlighting a conference in Fort Worth, Texas, where AI's role in automating critical legal processes in policing was presented. Attendees expressed concerns about AI's impact on policing in America.

A Fort Worth dentist was arrested following an investigation into a child's death at her dental office in April. The arrest occurred on Wednesday.

Two male victims, aged 20 and 60, died after their kayak overturned in a private pond along Cooks Lane in Fort Worth. Investigators are searching for the cause of the incident.

A late-night shooting in a Fort Worth parking lot resulted in one man's death, and multiple people were detained for questioning, according to authorities. Detectives are currently investigating the incident.