The Latest Breaking News from Fort Worth

Texas Mom Accused of Leaving Newborn Face-Down in Motel Bath for 30 Minutes, Boyfriend Allegedly Dumped Body

Avia Cantrell faces a capital murder charge after police alleged she left her newborn in a Fort Worth motel bathtub. Her boyfriend is accused of disposing of the remains.

International Business Times UK · Oct 22

Ross Perot Jr. began buying Texas land in 1985, transforming Fort Worth

In the 1980s, much of northern Fort Worth consisted of farms, ranches and open prairie. Ross Perot Jr. saw an opportunity to transform the largely rural landscape into a major business and transport centre. He began buying the land that became AllianceTexas in 1985, laying the foundations for a development…

The Times of India · Oct 17

‘When you look at the numbers, we win’: the prophetic Texas pastor poised to take Jasmine Crockett’s House seat

Rev Dr Frederick Douglass Haynes III is reclaiming a faith-based politics to counter Trump-allied white evangelicals

The Guardian - US · Oct 11

Texas parents sue daycare for $1 million after teacher encouraged son to fight another child

Parents in Fort Worth, Texas, have filed a lawsuit seeking more than $1 million from a daycare after surveillance footage allegedly showed a substitute teacher encouraging her son to fight another four-year-old child. The incident reportedly occurred on April 27, 2026, at Arka Montessori Academy of Risinger. According to the…

The Times of India · Sep 18

In 1996, US established a court to quickly remove foreign terrorists from the country. Afghanistan's Nazira Haji Zada became the first one to be deported three decades later

47-year-old Afghan-origin Nazira Haji Zada became the first alien terrorist to be deported through the secret Alien Terrorist Removal Court which was established by Congress in 1996 to quickly remove suspected terrorists without revealed too much classified information in public procedings. Haji Zada was a lawful Green Card holder residing…

The Times of India · Sep 14

Telemundo Just Took Over Texas: 4 Cities, 2 Days, One Big Hispanic Heritage Month Send-Off

Telemundo's daytime shows broadcast live from Fort Worth, Houston, San Antonio and McAllen this week, kicking off Hispanic Heritage Month in Texas.

Latin Times · Sep 11

Texas woman says she found a toddler alone on the road outside her house and called the police. But they allegedly never showed up

They allegedly called 911, but no one came.

We Got This Covered · Sep 10

USHCC's 47th National Conference: Fort Worth Prepares to Host Thousands for Major U.S. Hispanic Business Summit

USHCC's 47th National Conference hits Fort Worth Sept. 14-16 with a full agenda now live and speakers like Ken Salazar and Ross Perot Jr. confirmed.

Latin Times · Aug 27

Texas wildfire jumps creeks and rivers as powerful winds drive rapid spread

A fast-moving wildfire in north-central Texas has destroyed a family home and business property, burned buildings at a youth camp and forced evacuations across sparsely populated ranch country west of Fort Worth, while local ranchers opened barns for animals needing evacuation.

The Times of India · Aug 26

Trey Songz Reportedly Sues Texas Concert Promoter for More Than $500K Over Postponed Show

Trey Songz is reportedly seeking more than $500,000 (£366,800) from a Texas concert promoter over a postponed Fort Worth show, alleging unpaid fees and inadequate promotion.

International Business Times UK · Aug 24