Fort Worth ISD libraries back open after review of books on shelves

Campus libraries are now open, but the district now has its eyes on more than 100 books it’s pulled that might be inappropriate.

9 Fort Worth ISD schools have issues with air conditioning after cable damaged

After dozens of Fort Worth ISD schools dealt with air conditioning issues on the first day of school Monday, the district said nine of its schools are dealing with A/C issues Friday.

All Fort Worth ISD school libraries closed while district reexamines books on shelves

Fort Worth ISD says the person in charge of the catalog at its school libraries is now in a different role. All of the libraries are shut down right now while the district does a full assessment of the books on their shelves. It comes after three books had to be removed before the school year started.

Fort Worth ISD schools experience A/C issues due to extreme heat

With temperatures hovering near 100 degrees, Fort Worth ISD says 25 campuses have reported limited HVAC issues “due to the extreme heat."

Students in Dallas, Fort Worth ISDs head back to school

Students in the two largest districts in North Texas are among the 23 districts heading back to school Monday.

North Texas districts prepare students for the first day of school

A few of the largest school districts in North Texas are holding back-to-school events this week to give their students a one-stop shop for supplies and services.

Fort Worth ISD removes 3 books deemed 'too graphic' for younger students

Earlier this month, Fort Worth ISD announced it removed three books from elementary and middle school libraries. The move came after a conservative group targeted Fort Worth ISD for having those books in those libraries.

Police presence heightened at Fort Worth middle school following nearby deadly shooting

One person was shot and killed Sunday and another was wounded at an apartment complex not far from the school. Letters were sent to families of Leonard Middle School students.

Fort Worth middle school student arrested for bringing gun on campus

Police say when they contacted the boy's mother, she made a threat toward the school. When she showed up, police arrested her.

Dallas Weather: Dallas, Fort Worth ISDs among several canceling classes as winter weather hits North Texas

Several North Texas school districts have already canceled classes Tuesday because of the wintry weather., Dallas and Forth Worth ISDs are among those who announced they will not be holding classes on Tuesday.

4 of 23 Fort Worth ISD schools failed a state-mandated intruder audit

A handful of schools in Fort Worth are being urged to step up security measures after they failed state-mandated intruder audits.

Some North Texas schools closed for election day

At least five North Texas school districts including Dallas ISD and Fort Worth ISD canceled classes Tuesday because of all the people who will be coming onto the school campuses to vote.

Fort Worth ISD to add GPS trackers to buses after multiple kids dropped off in wrong neighborhoods

In a few days, FWISD will enter into an agreement with T-Mobile to activate GPS trackers on district buses and vehicles. It comes a week and a half after seven children were left at a stop a half-mile away from where they were supposed to be dropped off.

Fort Worth ISD: Homeless man breached girls' school through malfunctioning door

FOX 4 spoke with parents at the Young Women’s Leadership Academy in Downtown Fort Worth about a security breach related to a malfunctioning door that happened back on Aug. 30 that is just now becoming public after media reports. Some parents are angry the school never told them about it.

Fort Worth ISD makes Superintendent Angelica Ramsey's hiring official

The Fort Worth Independent School District has a new superintendent. Dr. Angelica Ramsey was officially hired Tuesday during a special board meeting.