Ismael M. Belkoura | Fort Worth Report

Commissioners Roderick Miles Jr. and Alisa Simmons were not in attendance at the Sept. 16 meeting. Despite having a majority, the Tarrant County Commissioners Court was unable to vote on adopting the new hospital tax rate, which was capped by the court at 16.50 cents per $100 earlier this month.

At Wednesday’s ribbon-cutting ceremony for JPS Health Network’s Psychiatric Emergency Center, District 9 council member Elizabeth Beck asked people to close their eyes and raise their hands if they or someone they know struggled with mental illness.

The sixth grader often used a nebulizer to help him breathe, but he kept his symptoms controlled and was never a regular emergency room visitor, his father Dr. H. Peter Ku said.

Geosyn Mining was founded in 2021 and ran operations for over a year. Now, it faces a lawsuit from the SEC.

Nothing was amiss at SeaQuest Fort Worth during visits by city animal control staff after PETA alleged abuse and neglect, according to a city official.

Trinity Habitat for Humanity is looking to tackle affordable housing by creating a senior living community of tiny houses in southwest Fort Worth’s Wedgwood Square neighborhood.

Overnight library hours at UTA’s main library are being eliminated, prompting students to raise concerns about the change.

City officials started issuing initial funds for the project Aug. 6. The city is considering awarding a total of about $4.6 million to support development.

An influx of cryptocurrency businesses now call Cowtown home — and Fort Worth is embracing them. Experts and Fort Worth officials attribute that growth to the city’s decision to bring a bitcoin mining operation to City Hall in April 2022.

Fort Worth zoning commissioners narrowly voted against a proposal to build a data center across the road from Tarleton State University’s Fort Worth campus.

This is the second Starbucks location in Tarrant County to unionize and the 22nd in Texas.

In response to community concerns about proposed redevelopment in Historic Northside, the Fort Worth Hispanic Chamber of Commerce is co-hosting a zoning workshop with city staff in Marine Park.