The City of Fort Worth has appointed Aubry Insco as the new 911 Communications Administrator, a newly created position aimed at enhancing the city's emergency communication services. Insco brings over 25 years of experience in 911 and emergency communications to her role.
Most city services have now transitioned from the old City Hall at 200 Texas St. to the new City Hall, formerly the Pier One headquarters, located at 100 Fort Worth Trail. This move aims to improve residents' access to essential services, though some departments will continue relocating in the coming months as renovations progress.
FWTV Channel 190 has resumed broadcasting after a break, now offering high-definition quality. This marks the first time in the channel's history that it is transmitting in 1080 progressive scan instead of the previous 720 progressive scan. The upgrade aims to provide Fort Worth residents with clearer and higher-quality broadcasts about city matters.
Fall is considered the optimal time to ensure that irrigation systems are functioning efficiently. In line with this, the City of Fort Worth is offering free SmartIrrigation evaluations for its water customers. This initiative aims to assist residents in preparing their gardens for the autumn season.
On Wednesday, October 9, Fort Worth students, parents, and community members are invited to join National Walk to School Day at Carter Park Elementary School, located at 1204 E. Broadus Ave. The City of Fort Worth’s Transportation & Public Works Department will be present to support the event.
The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Tarrant County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 28, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Tarrant County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 28, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
Westlake Academy Charter School District had 432 white students enrolled in their schools in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.
The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Tarrant County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Sept. 28, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
Mona Bailey, a North Richland Hills resident, said the case against Johnson & Johnson has a chance to come to an end in favor of the claimants, which she hopes the votes will be in favor of.
There were two companies in cities associated with Tarrant County that received two FDA inspections in September, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.
Newman International Academy of Arlington School District had 453 white students enrolled in their schools in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.
Royal Capital and the City of Fort Worth recently hosted a fireside chat at the Shamblee Library, inviting residents and business owners from the Historic Southside community. The event aimed to introduce the new Milwaukee-based developers for the Evans & Rosedale project and facilitate direct engagement between them and local stakeholders.
The City of Fort Worth Office of Veterans Affairs has introduced a new online resource page aimed at supporting veterans, service members, and their families. The "Resources for Veterans" webpage is now accessible at FortWorthTexas.gov/Veterans.
As the air cools and leaves change, Fort Worth is preparing for a season of community events. Throughout October, various community centers will host fall festivals with activities for families, kids, and individuals of all ages.
The deadline to register to vote is next week. This is also a good time to ensure your registration is up to date. There is still time to register ahead of the General Election on Nov. 5.
As fall and winter yard preparation begins, the City’s Stormwater Program is reminding residents to keep grass clippings and fallen leaves away from storm drains.