Gun threat causes lockdown at Fort Worth ISD high school
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O.D. Wyatt High School in Fort Worth was placed on lockdown on Monday after a picture of students holding a firearm inside the school circulated on social media. FOX 4's David Sentendrey has more.

Five detained after posting picture of firearm near Fort Worth ISD high school

O.D. Wyatt High School in Fort Worth was placed under lockdown Monday afternoon as authorities investigated a potential firearm threat on campus.

Fort Worth ISD starts school year fully staffed under state takeover

Fort Worth ISD students returned to class for the first day of school under a state takeover. New Superintendent Dr. Peter Licata and many parents expressed optimism for the district's future academic performance.

Fort Worth ISD starts new school year under state control
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Dozens of North Texas school districts return to class for the first day of school, including Fort Worth ISD as it begins its first school year under state control.

Dallas and Tarrant County host back-to-school events for families

The annual Dallas Mayor’s Back to School Fair and Tarrant County Back to School Roundup offer free school supplies, health screenings, and community resources to help local families prepare for the upcoming school year.

Fort Worth ISD superintendent discusses the new year
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Today, the Fort Worth Independent School District took a major step toward the goal of turning around it's academic troubles. New Superintendent Dr. Peter Licata talked about his confidence level and what it will take from teachers and parents.

Fort Worth ISD employees prepare for new school year under state control

Fort Worth ISD educators gathered at a convocation to prepare for the new school year and academic changes under a state-appointed board of managers and new Superintendent Dr. Peter Licata.

Fort Worth ISD teachers kick off new school year at Dickies Arena convocation
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More than 11,000 Fort Worth ISD teachers and staff gathered at Dickies Arena for the 2026 Convocation to usher in the new school year with energy and inspiration.

Fort Worth ISD not required to reinstate reassigned Muslim principal, judge rules

A federal judge ruled Fort Worth ISD does not have to reinstate Shayma Alzubi to her principal role, finding her reassignment to a higher-paying district position did not harm her employment.

Fort Worth ISD principal sues to get her job back
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A longtime Fort Worth ISD educator who says she was the victim of right-wing extremists is now fighting her case in federal court. She says she was promoted to principal and then abruptly reassigned based on the internet's reaction to her Muslim faith.

Fort Worth ISD Muslim principal sues after district removes her over past social media posts

Reassigned Western Hills High School Principal Shayma Alzubi is suing Fort Worth ISD, alleging her free speech rights were violated and the district's decision to rescind her promotion was motivated by her Muslim identity and national origin.

Supporters fight for reinstatement of Fort Worth principal
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Fort Worth ISD is facing a federal lawsuit after it reversed a promotion for a school principal. Here's what we know.

RAW: Support for FWISD reassigned Muslim principal
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 A new principal in the Fort Worth Independent School District has been reassigned amid controversy over old social media posts

Fort Worth ISD’s new Muslim principal reassigned over past social media posts

Fort Worth ISD has reassigned Western Hills High School’s new principal, Shayma Alzubi, because of past social media posts that the district claims violate staff policy. Critics argue she’s the victim of religious discrimination.

Fort Worth ISD to consider future of longtime stadium
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The future of Farrington Field, which has housed Fort Worth ISD football teams since 1939, is up for debate at tonight's school board meeting. FOX 4's Dionne Anglin has more.

Fort Worth ISD deciding on the future of Farrington Field

The future of an iconic Fort Worth football stadium will be a topic at tonight's Fort Worth ISD board meeting.

FWISD board approves campus closure, staff cuts
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Fort Worth ISD's new leadership is moving forward with a plan to close a school dedicated to serving immigrant and refugee students. Here's what we know.

FWISD board to vote on staff cuts, school closures
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The newly appointed school board in Fort Worth ISD will outline the specifics of a plan that would put teachers' jobs at risk.

Fort Worth ISD teacher pay raises approved for next school year

Fort Worth ISD is implementing a 5% pay hike for most classroom teachers to improve educator recruitment and retention following the state-appointed board's recent restructuring.