Meet Linda, Fort Worth's first baby of 2026, born at midnight
John Peter Smith Hospital rang in 2026 with the birth of baby girl Linda Mohamed at exactly midnight, one of the first babies born in Tarrant County on New Year's Day.
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John Peter Smith Hospital rang in 2026 with the birth of baby girl Linda Mohamed at exactly midnight, one of the first babies born in Tarrant County on New Year's Day.
Three people were killed in separate shootings at or near public parks across Fort Worth this week, with police still searching for suspects in two of the cases.
Born exactly at midnight on New Year’s Day at a Fort Worth hospital, baby Linda weighed nearly 7 pounds, measured 21 inches long, and helped her family of five welcome 2026 in unforgettable fashion.
Fort Worth police say three people were killed in three separate daytime shootings at or near public parks this week, including incidents at Historic Stop Six Park and Lake Como Park, as investigators continue searching for suspects and urge the public to stay alert.
Fort Worth police say a fight led to a shooting at Historic Stop Six Park that killed 17-year-old Cyanna Boone, with 18-year-old Frank Price Jr. later found dead at a nearby home, and no suspect identified so far.
First responders found a male dead after a shooting on Wednesday evening.
Dallas police are warning residents about the dangers of illegal fireworks and celebratory gunfire ahead of New Year's Eve, citing hundreds of gunfire calls last year.
As New Year’s Eve celebrations ramp up, the Dallas Police Department and Fort Worth Police Department are urging residents to avoid illegal fireworks and celebratory gunfire, citing hundreds of past gunfire calls and stepped-up patrols to keep the night safe.
Thousands were gathering at Sundance Square for live music, street performers and a massive midnight fireworks show as Fort Worth hosted its largest in-person New Year’s Eve celebration, with road closures in place downtown.
A woman died after being rescued from a Fort Worth house fire on that also killed three dogs, as investigators work to determine what sparked the blaze.
A Fort Worth contractor has pleaded guilty to wire fraud after prosecutors say he took nearly $5 million from homeowners for unfinished projects.
Investigators are reviewing how a two‑vehicle collision turned deadly late Wednesday afternoon.
North Texans are ringing in the new year with personal fireworks and celebratory gunfire, which is against the law within the city of Fort Worth, both of which come with a ticket and a fine of up to $500.
Temperatures across the area dropped below freezing in the 30s and 20s, and winds from the northwest at 5-10 mph made it feel like the 20s and teens.
Two people have died after a gathering in an East Fort Worth city park led to a fight and two shooting calls Monday night, police said.
Tuesday morning will still be chilly, as winds remain out of the north and skies continue to clear.
A wind advisory is in place beginning at noon Sunday through Monday morning, as gusts up to 50 mph will be expected.
It was another record warm day across DFW Saturday.
North Texas reached a record high of 86 degrees the day after Christmas.
If you are wondering about New Year's Eve, it's not looking super cold, just very seasonal. It is also looking dry.
A person reported missing in early December has been found in a shallow grave in Denton County, police said Wednesday.
Christmas Day will likely be the second-warmest Christmas on record, with highs in the lower 80s, and a new record is likely for Friday.
A Georgia family celebrates their first Christmas with baby Anna Claire after life-saving heart surgery at Cook Children's in Fort Worth, a procedure other hospitals wouldn't attempt.
Police said that as the suspects tried to flee the scene by dragging the ATM, it dislodged from the metal cable and was found abandoned.
A ridge of high pressure is dominating in the upper levels of the atmosphere, resulting in above-average highs.
