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.

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,”

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

The National Weather Service is asking folks to take proper cold weather precautions and protect the four P’s: People, pets, pipes and plants.

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.

After temperatures plunged in Tarrant County over the weekend, local municipalities, nonprofits and faith-based organizations are offering shelter from the cold and resources for people experiencing homelessness.

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,

FORT WORTH - A winter storm warning is in effect for North Texas from 6 a.m. Thursday until 12 p.m. Friday. Moisture is expected to move into the Metroplex starting Thursday morning, leading to a mixture of precipitation, including rain, snow, freezing rain, and sleet.

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

In Denton, two shelters will be open to anyone seeking daytime or overnight shelter and looking to get warm: The Salvation Army Denton, located at 1508 E. McKinney St. and Denton Community Shelter operated by Our Daily Bread, located at 909 N. Loop 288.

Officials are finalizing a transportation strategy for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North Texas, with express lanes and charter buses in the mix.