The growth is fueling higher rents and home prices in the North Texas city that was once seen as a more affordable option to Dallas and other major cities.

ARLINGTON, Texas — A 21-year-old FedEx employee was found dead in Lake Arlington on Jan. 3, more than two weeks since he was reported missing, his family confirmed to WFAA Thursday. Marquise Browner was last seen on Dec. 18 when his mother, Elanor Holiday, dropped him off at the FedEx facility in Fort Worth.

The Arlington ISD school board approved the 2025-26 academic year calendar at a Jan. 16 meeting. The calendar includes 33 days of student holiday breaks during the regular school year — five more than in 2024-25. The increase comes from adding five days devoted to teacher training, which happen over the year on weekdays.

His journey is a powerful reflection of the spirit that makes North Texas such a special place — one of resilience, determination, and a commitment to lifelong learning,”

Jan. 15, 1986: Opal Lee, right, and Brenda Polk carry a painted banner of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. during a memorial march along East Rosedale Street in Fort Worth Paul Moseley Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection/UT Arlington Libraries Special Collections

Provident Industrial, a division of Dallas-based Provident, is set to break ground on a fully entitled industrial site located at 500 E. Bardin Rd, Arlington, Texas. Situated in the heart of the Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) Metroplex in the Lower GSW submarket,

Dallas-Fort Worth led Texas luxury home sales growth with a 14% increase, totaling $8.5 billion from late 2023 to late 2024.

Salad And Go: will open late on Thursday. Waffle House will operate at normal hours. Medical emergencies won't wait until the winter storm passes, so North Texas hospitals are preparing to operate in the inclement weather. Click here for a list of open hospitals.

FORT WORTH — As North Texas expects below-freezing temperatures starting Saturday, there are questions as to how it will affect a stacked weekend of big events, such as the Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo and MLK parades. In Fort Worth, the message is clear: "Saddle up and bundle up" for the cold weather this weekend.

The woman, accused of abused and drugging patients she was paid to care for, had the bond for her charge of endangering a client reduced from $750,000 to $10,000.

The conditions surrounding Texas football's game against Ohio State on Jan. 10 have caused concern among those traveling into North Texas.

Road conditions are expected to improve in the afternoon before Friday's Cotton Bowl. Here are the latest weather updates from Dallas-Fort Worth: