The Latest Breaking News from Fort Worth

What we know about the cyberattack on the city of Fort Worth

The city of Fort Worth is investigating the scope of an attack on its systems after one of its websites was hacked, officials said Saturday.

Tribune News Service · Jun 26, 2023

ERCOT is asking Texans to lower electricity use after nearly breaking energy record

FORT WORTH, Texas — With temperatures escalating to more than 100 degrees across North Texas, and Fort Worth under an excessive heat warning until Wednesday, Electric Reliability Council of Texas is asking Texans to reduce energy use Tuesday night.

Tribune News Service · Jun 20, 2023

‘Change their mind’: People can be taught to love, civil rights icon Opal Lee says on day to celebrate freedom

FORT WORTH, Texas — Amid temperatures that felt like 104, Opal Lee completed her “Walk for Freedom” on Monday and called for people to make a change in others.

Tribune News Service · Jun 19, 2023

TCU fans graciously paid it forward, donating over $23,000 to Indiana’s Special Olympics

The Special Olympics helped move a Super Regional from Terre Haute to Fort Worth. TCU fans showed their gratitude with donations.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 7, 2023

A Watchdog in the Water Wars

Flooding and bureaucracy drove Mary Kelleher to run for a spot on a powerful North Texas river agency board.

Texas Observer · Jun 5, 2023

2023 Charles Schwab Challenge Final-Round Odds and Live Picks

The final round of the Charles Schwab Challenge gets underway on Sunday morning from Fort Worth, Texas. Trent Pruitt breaks down the Sunday finale from a betting perspective and narrows in on his top two wagers.

Golf Monthly · May 28, 2023

Woman shot, wounded by Fort Worth police asked officer to shoot her, footage shows

FORT WORTH, Texas — The woman wounded by a Fort Worth police officer this week asked the officer to shoot her and was holding a knife at her side when the officer fired, footage released by the department Thursday shows.

Tribune News Service · May 26, 2023

How impeachment in Texas differs from the process outlined in the US Constitution

FORT WORTH, Texas — In an unanimous decision, a Republican-led House investigative committee that spent months quietly looking into Attorney General Ken Paxton recommended impeaching the state’s top lawyer.

Tribune News Service · May 26, 2023

Plans to expand Texas’ medical marijuana program for chronic pain go up in smoke

FORT WORTH, Texas — Despite testimony from advocates about the positive effects of cannabis as medicine and bipartisan support in the House, a proposal to expand Texas’ medical marijuana program appears to have met its end this legislative session.

Tribune News Service · May 25, 2023

Mac Engel: The LIV Golf effect on Fort Worth and the Charles Schwab Tournament is real

FORT WORTH, Texas — His name is still on the Wall of Champions at Colonial Country Club, but it may as well read, “He Who Shall Not be Named.”

Tribune News Service · May 25, 2023