Local News10 Candidates Vie to Replace Betsy Price as Mayor of Fort Worth
Kim RobertsFebruary 25, 2021
The election for mayor on May 1 has drawn 10 candidates who want to lead Texas' fifth-largest city that is only continuing to grow.
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Local NewsNorth Texas Water Systems Still Under Boil Notices Despite Restored Power
Kim RobertsFebruary 19, 2021
Cities may still have boil water notices in place into next week as they wait for water systems to pass quality tests and await delivery of treatment chemicals delayed due to weather and road conditions.
Local NewsWinter Storm Brings Water System Crises to North Texas, Residents Ordered to Boil Drinking Water
Kim RobertsFebruary 16, 2021
Power outages have affected water treatment and distribution facilities, leaving some North Texas residents with little or no water.
Civil SocietyLocal NewsOlympic Trials for Wrestling to Be Held in Fort Worth Despite COVID-19 Restrictions
Kim RobertsFebruary 16, 2021
USA Wrestling moved its Olympic Trials to Fort Worth from Pennsylvania due to restrictions in the previous location.
Civil SocietyLocal NewsFort Worth Selects New Police Chief From Its Own Department
Kim RobertsJanuary 25, 2021
Fort Worth named its new police chief, Neil Noakes, who begins his service immediately. Noakes takes on a police force that has come under some scrutiny after the shooting death of Atatiana Jefferson in 2019.
Local NewsFive Candidates Look to Replace Betsy Price as Fort Worth Mayor
Kim RobertsJanuary 18, 2021
Since Fort Worth Mayor Betsy Price announced she would not seek reelection, five candidates have entered the race for her spot.
Civil SocietyLocal NewsFort Worth Police Chief Candidates Talk Community Policing and Increased Murder Rates
Kim RobertsJanuary 15, 2021
Fort Worth Police chief candidates participated in a forum addressing issues like police accountability and how they would address the increase in violent crime in the city.
Local News‘It’s a Hard Decision,’ Five-Term Fort Worth Mayor Betsy Price Announces She Will Not Run for Reelection
Hayden SparksJanuary 5, 2021
The 44th mayor of Fort Worth was first elected in 2011.