One person killed in fiery crash on SH 121

DFW Scanner 11/30 4:05A dfwscanner

The Richland Hills Police Department is investigating a fatality accident on southbound Highway 121 near Minnis Drive. RHPD says the crash involved two vehicles, both occupied by only a driver, and sadly, one driver was pronounced deceased at the...

Thousands lace up for Fort Worth YMCA Turkey Trot tradition in downtown

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 11/27 5:05A Alanna Quillen

North Texans traded turkey for running shoes this Thanksgiving morning, as thousands turned out for the 44th annual Fort Worth YMCA Turkey Trot. NBC 5 and Telemundo 39 are also proud yearly sponsors of the trot. The event, presented by Texas...

Jingle All the Way

Fort Worth Weekly 11/25 9:54A Fort Worth Weekly

Wednesday , November 26, 2025 Tanstaafl Pub  (409 N Bowen Rd, Arlington, 817-460-9506) is continuing its pre-Thanksgiving tradition of hosting a jam session where local musicians cover songs from The...

Gov. Abbott sets date for Texas Senate 9 and U.S. House 18 special elections

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 11/17 8:28A Frank Heinz and Phil Prazan

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday set a date of Jan. 31, 2026, to decide the run-off races to fill a vacant seat in the state Senate and U.S. House. Fort Worth s Kelly Hancock, a Republican, previously...

Applications open up to help first time homebuyers in Tarrant County

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 11/14 5:44A NBCDFW Staff

If you re dreaming of owning a home in Tarrant County, a new program could help make it happen—with up to $50,000 in down payment and closing cost assistance. The Tarrant County Homebuyer Assistance Program is now accepting applications. But...

Gunshots fired on highway I-20 in North Texas kill pregnant woman, Arlington police say

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 11/13 6:35A Steven Rosenbaum

Arlington police are investigating a deadly shooting that took place Wednesday night on I-20. The department said in a news release that two vehicles were hit by gunfire on the westbound lanes of the highway near Bowman Springs Road. The driver...

2025 Veterans Day events and deals across North Texas

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 11/10 5:11A Julia Falcon

Veterans Day is Nov. 11, honoring those who served in the military. Several events are happening across North Texas in celebration for those who served, and many restaurants are offering free meals to veterans and active military. What's going on...

Arrest made in 2021 Arlington murder

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 11/7 3:12A Nathalie Marie Palacios

Arlington police have arrested a suspect in connection with a murder from December 2021 . 39-year-old Jason Reyes was arrested on one count of capital murder in connection with the shooting. Reyes was...

North Texas election results for Nov. 4, 2025

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 11/4 7:46P NBCDFW Staff

Election Day results Results for all races are listed below alphabetically by category and county. Where can I find results on the amendments to the state constitution? Click here . Where can I find...

What is a VATRE? 9 North Texas school districts have it on the ballot

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 11/4 8:19A S.E. Jenkins

Some Texas school districts are holding Voter-Approved Tax Rate Elections (VATRE) in 2025, where voters will decide whether to approve a property tax rate increase . This increase would help fund day-to-day operations like teacher salaries,...

Texas election results: State Senate District 9

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 11/4 8:12A CBS Texas Staff

Tuesday's elections in Texas included a seat in the state Senate for part of Tarrant County. Senate District 9, which comprises northwestern Tarrant County , is vacant after Republican Kelly Hancock stepped down earlier this year to be the acting...

Once a sleepy Tarrant County race, now a multi-million dollar slug fest

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 11/2 8:24A Phil Prazan

This week, the city of Arlington is preparing for a massive festival from the East Coast that is coming to Texas for the very first time. The Big Dill Pickle Party is becoming a big deal, as upwards...

New CEO, new focus: United Way launches plan to tackle Tarrant County's toughest issues

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 11/1 7:39A Alanna Quillen

With a new CEO at the helm this year, the United Way of Tarrant County is rolling out a new battle plan to tackle some old problems. After hosting a series of town halls over the last few weeks, Adam...

Meow Wolf Grapevine reimagines the holidays with live theater, music and dance

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 11/1 1:39A Kimberly Richard

With a new CEO at the helm this year, the United Way of Tarrant County is rolling out a new battle plan to tackle some old problems. After hosting a series of town halls over the last few weeks, Adam...

Fire that seriously injured Fort Worth firefighter was arson; woman arrested, officials say

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 10/30 10:37A S.E. Jenkins

The Fort Worth Fire Department said the September fire that badly wounded firefighter Caleb Halvorson and injured Lt. Troy Gallagher was arson and an arrest has been made. Fire in Fort Worth's...