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What's open or closed for the holiday observance Friday
Federal, state, county and municipal offices are closed Friday in observance of Independence Day, which is Saturday.
Fort Worth Apartment Complex Without A/C Since Saturday
Nearly a week after a transformer blew, residents at the Jane Lane apartments are still in the dark and in the heat.
Shelter opens to house Haltom City residents with no AC
The American Red Cross Chisholm Trail Chapter will open a shelter Wednesday at noon at the Christian Center of Fort Worth, 4301 NE 28th Street, Fort Worth, Texas 76117.
Haltom City launches new phase of Parks & Trails Master Plan by...
Haltom City launches new phase of Parks & Trails Master Plan by acquiring acreage to link two major parks with walking trail By City of Haltom Jun 28, 2009 City of Haltom, TX - The City of Haltom's Green Parks and Nature Trails Master Plan is on the grow.
Tarrant toll road moving forward after payout concerns
Northeast Loop 820 in Haltom City will be part of North Tarrant Express project involving a mix of free lanes and new tolled lanes.
Haltom City police seek robber who cut woman
Police appealed for help to identify a female robber who cut another woman and stole her purse last week in a pharmacy parking lot.
Cities Complain About Ambulances
According to a report in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, at least two of the 15 north Texas cities that contract with Medstar to provide ambulance services are so unhappy with what they're getting that they're thinking of dropping the company entirely.
Robert Allan Thomson -- Austin
AUSTIN -- Robert Allan Thomson, 49, formerly of Austin, died unexpectedly of a heart condition in Haltom City, Texas, on April 9, 2009.
Helped by a four-legged witness, jury gives Haltom woman 12 years in arson case
By MARTHA DELLER FORT WORTH - A parade of firefighters and arson investigators told a Tarrant County jury how they pieced together proof that a Haltom City woman intentionally set a fire that killed three dogs and injured her boyfriend.But prosecutors Betty Arvin and Miles Brissette saved their star witness for last - a yellow Labrador ...
Weatherford roller rink is hanging up its skates
There'll be no more Dancing Queen. Or birthday parties ... or Chicken Dance. On Sunday, the Skate Queen roller rink, complete with a DJ booth, disco ball and video games, opened its doors to skaters for the last time.
MedStar, area cities are in dispute over subsidies, response times
Fort Worth and 14 other cities that contract with ambulance provider MedStar are reluctant to boost payments until MedStar can improve its response times, especially to calls involving potentially life-threatening injuries.
Overturned car cleared from Loop 820 in Haltom City
A fire engine sits behind the overturned car on Loop 820 as car move by on the emergency lane.
Recovery Resource Council connects North Texans to substance abuse services
Jessica Demalade isn't the same person she was before March 28, 2008. Gone are the dark circles under her eyes.
Watauga, Haltom City want to create 15 miles of trail
By DARREN BARBEE With a little help from Fort Worth and the state, Watauga and Haltom City want to team up to connect trails north of Loop 820 into a 15-mile hiking and biking bonanza.
The Road Warrior: Cleanup convoys may get new rules
By GORDON DICKSON Crews hired to remove hubcaps, furniture and other debris from Tarrant County freeways may soon be banned from working during morning and afternoon peak drive times.
Real estate editor Steve Brown compiles this list. Sales CAS Headquarters LLC purchased a 12,166-square-foot office at 17501 North Dallas Parkway in Dallas.
Driver rescued after truck plunges into creek
One person was rescued after his pickup truck was swept over a spillway in a creek at Diamond Oaks Country Club in Haltom City Tuesday morning.
Here's a daily list of recent activities drawing the attention of North Texas law enforcement.
High-end rental car business slowed, but not off a cliff, from recession
Most of us aren't flying high enough to float the note on a Ferrari F430. Renting one is another matter, at least for auto buffs who can handle $1,575 a day for the pleasure.
Haltom City woman dies of injuries in Parker County crash
BY MITCH MITCHELL PARKER COUNTY -- A woman died Friday from injuries she sustained in an accident on May 6, according to authorities.