Tarrant County

Homelessness and housing instability are persistent problems for veterans nationwide. High housing costs in North Texas are hurting even those who were doing fine a few months ago, advocates say.

Robert Jordan filed for bankruptcy for his business RJ Construction in federal court Aug. 9, following over a year of legal battles with Arlington Independent School District over repairs made following Winter Storm Uri.

Fort Worth has joined a national effort to bring historic commercial areas back to life.

Hundreds of suburban homes, senior living, townhomes, trails and businesses may take the place of Rolling Hills Country Club. If approved, the plan will create a new batch of housing on the last large patch of green space in north Arlington.

The North Texas Area Community Health Centers in Fort Worth is bringing together community partners to address infant and maternal mortality rates in the county.

A popular Fort Worth restaurant that runs on a "pay-as-you-go" model to serve the unhoused and food insecure has sights set on a location near UT Arlington.

After “seeking God’s guidance,” the group has engaged in yearlong campaign chasing evidence, lobbying government, and harassing an election official, with little to show for it.

Arlington voters may decide whether their city council members and mayor can serve three additional years in office.

For a lot of North Texans, the arrival of COVID-19 set off a pandemic of debt. To those without much financial cushion, who worked in jobs with no remote option, the early days of the pandemic often meant racking up credit card bills to keep the family whole. Now, many are working to pay off pandemic debt.

Workers in North Texas have more options now than they’ve had in recent decades, leading local governments scrambling to appeal to prospective —and current — employees.

Arlington’s west side will soon be home to 11 new gas wells, with city staff planning to approve new drilling without a public city council hearing.

Fort Worth has a ban on short-term rentals in residential neighborhoods, but that ban isn't widely enforced. Visitors to the city still have plenty of options when it comes to a weekend stay, especially in the popular Fairmount neighborhood, where some residents say they're losing their homes to Airbnbs.