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.
Coronavirus cases in Tarrant County are decreasing, but commissioners haven't given an indication of when mask mandates might end.
Plans to improve vaccine distribution in Tarrant County are underway, and they include an emphasis on racial equity.
Since Fort Worth Mayor Betsy Price announced she would not seek reelection, five candidates have entered the race for her spot.
Tarrant County takes a step in the direction of bail reform by adopting a "public safety assessment" tool in determining the level of risk a criminal defendant poses when setting bail.
Vaccine rollout in Tarrant County has received some criticism as demand far surpasses current supply.
As part of the effort to increase civilian oversight of the FWPD as recommended by the Task Force on Race and Culture, the city is moving toward creating a board known as a "mutual accountability group."
Commissioners voted unanimously to extend the county's emergency declaration and mask mandate for another 90 days.
