The settlement between former general manager Jim Oliver and the Tarrant Regional Water District for over $250,000 is being investigated by a grand jury.
After rescinding an additional $300,000 payment to Oliver in June, the Water District Board has now voted to offer him a legal settlement but the terms can not be revealed for at least seven days.
County Judge Glen Whitley supports a $50 payment to incentivize Tarrant County residents to receive COVID-19 vaccinations, but other commissioners aren’t so sure.
Southlake’s mayor says his city is committed to fiscal responsibility, leading it to lower its tax rate while maintaining the highest homestead exemption allowed by state law.
Tarrant County homeowners will see a larger tax bill, even though the county plans to lower its tax rate.
The Tarrant Regional Water District may be facing litigation over a revoked payment of $300,000 to the retired general manager for unpaid leave.
Following a trend that has sprouted up across the country, Tarrant County is looking to hire two new staff members to focus on racism as a public health issue.
With nearly $600 million flowing in Tarrant County and Fort Worth from the federal government, local leaders will decide over the next several weeks which projects they will spend the funds on.
With current county Judge Glen Whitley announcing his retirement, Betsy Price has declared her intended candidacy for the position.
Texas authorities have seized 95 pounds of fentanyl this year alone, which would be enough to kill everyone who lives in New York State.
Uvalde Mayor Don McLaughlin has endorsed Republican Don Huffines, a former state senator who is challenging Gov. Greg Abbott.
Responding to anonymous social media comments, the airline is investigating one of its pilots, an opponent of a "cultural competence" plan.
Parker and Peoples, who are heading to a run-off on June 5 to be Fort Worth mayor, answered questions about economic development, diversity, and transportation issues.
Tarrant County Judge Glen Whitley suggested paying county residents a cash incentive to get the COVID-19 vaccine.
On May 1, Tarrant County residents will be asked to vote for three members of the Tarrant Regional Water District Board. Several candidates spoke to The Texan about why they wish to serve.
After nearly a year of delayed justice, Tarrant County is working to reinstate civil jury trials and reduce the backlog of cases caused by COVID-19.
Candidates vying to replace Mayor Betsy Price discussed issues like homelessness, crime, and property taxes.
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.
Tarrant County's coronavirus cases have dropped significantly over the last several weeks, but Judge Glen Whitley extended his mask order for another 90 days.
Power outages have affected water treatment and distribution facilities, leaving some North Texas residents with little or no water.
