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Barry Shlachter, Scott Nishimura and Sandra Baker The owners of the Fort Worth Public Market expect to have a preliminary plan in the next couple of weeks regarding a direction for renovating the historic property on Henderson Street.Bowen Properties hired Innovative Developers Inc.

Members of the governing board and other divisions of the UNT System will formally announce their relocation from Denton to the Universities Center in downtown Dallas on Friday evening in the center's lobby.

The Fort Worth City Council voted on Tuesday to expand its antidiscrimination ordinance to include transgender people.

Police continued their search Wednesday morning for a 20-year-old Fort Worth man who authorities called a "person of interest" in the death of his 16-year-old Flower Mound girlfriend.

Kroger plans to build one of its 123,000-square foot grocery and general merchandise stores in Tarrant County's Alliance Town Center.

By DEANNA BOYD FORT WORTH - Police are continuing their investigation of a suspected gang-related shooting Saturday night in south Fort Worth that killed a 16-year-old girl.Police said the victim, Zuly Ledesma, was riding in a vehicle with her boyfriend, the apparent intended target, when she was shot shortly after 11 p.m.According to police, ...

With respect to the Fort Worth city task force on "gay rights," some sanity, please! In the midst of economic throes, we, the residents of this great city, will have to foot the bill for insurance coverage for sex-change surgery for city employees? Assuming, for argument's sake, that people can do anything related to sex they want to, why are other ...

A Fort Worth teenager got caught in the cross fire of a gang shooting Saturday night and died a few hours later.

By ALEX BRANCH FORT WORTH - A police officer shot and critically wounded a man while responding to a reported business robbery in south Fort Worth, a police spokesman said.The officer was en route to the robbery call about 1:30 p.m. when he spotted a green Ford Ranger similar to one linked to a series of recent business robberies, said Sgt.

A Fort Worth, TX man used his gun to fend off a pair of home invaders who kicked in his front door and rushed inside.

As an Army psychiatrist, Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan treated soldiers with post-traumatic stress and mental disorders.

Investigators say a house fire in Fort Worth killed a woman and her 3-year-old grandson.

One in 5 Tarrant County children might not get to eat at home without help from food stamps.

PFC Marquest Smith, a former Fort Worth resident who joined the Army just over a year ago, was processing paperwork in a small cubicle when he first heard the popping sounds.

Share + Nov 6, 2009 4:24 pm US/Central FORT WORTH A Fort Worth house fire killed a grandmother and her 3-year-old grandson.

A federal court decision will allow Tarrant County College students to wear empty holsters during a protest next week over a campus ban on concealed weapons.

Some North Texans spent Thursday evening doing what they thought could help the most after the shooting at Fort Hood - giving blood.

The morning rain had stopped and the dark clouds surrendered to an extremely bright sun that March day in 1993.

Should taxpayer-funded health insurance pay for city employees' sex-change operations? The proposal was one of 20 recommendations presented by a city-sponsored diversity task force formed more than three months ago after local and state police improperly raided a downtown gay bar.

By MITCH MITCHELL FORT WORTH - Authorities have identified a suspect who was shot and critically injured Monday by an officer responding to a reported business robbery in south Fort Worth, a police spokesman said.Dale Roy Slaven, 29, faces aggravated robbery charges in connection with an incident at a U-Haul, 3450 Alta Mesa Boulevard.