Fort Worth police chief hopes to follow Dallas PD's lead with plan to curb violent crime

Like Dallas, Fort Worth is taking a data-based approach and targeting hot spots in the city where most gun violence is happening. They’ve also created a gun violence investigations team focused on solving more shootings.

Fort Worth officer accused of destroying evidence

The Fort Worth Police Department is investigating complaints that one of its officers destroyed evidence in an off-duty capacity.

Fort Worth officer arrested for DWI while on duty

A veteran Fort Worth police officer was arrested after being accused of driving while intoxicated on the job.

6-year-old battling cancer sworn in as honorary Fort Worth officer

Rylan Pruitt is now an honorary Fort Worth police officer. The 6-year-old who loves sirens and police promised to fight crime while also fighting his own cancer battle.

Ex-Fort Worth officer Aaron Dean's lawyers ask to delay murder trial

The lawyers for the former Fort Worth officer accused of killing Atatiana Jefferson want more time to prepare for his murder trial. They also want the trial moved out of Tarrant County.

Man killed after pointing gun at Fort Worth officer, police say

Police say the man pointed his gun at the officers as they approached him. At least one officer shot the man, and he died at the scene. No officers were injured.

Ex-Fort Worth officer Aaron Dean’s murder trial set to begin in January

There was tension in the hallway after a judge on Tuesday set the trial date for a former Fort Worth police officer charged with murder. A small crowd confronted former officer Aaron Dean at the elevator. He made no comment and left without further incident.

Prestigious Star of Texas award given to several North Texas injured and fallen officers

The prestigious Star of Texas award is given to first responders who have been killed or were seriously injured while on duty. Several North Texans were honored this year including a Grapevine police officer who is now back on the job after being seriously injured.

9/11 first responders to be celebrated in Fort Worth

The city of Fort Worth will honor 9/11 first responders nearly 20 years after the attack in New York.

Fort Worth SAFE gets 100-plus arrests, dozens of firearms off streets

9 mm handguns, AR-15s and GLOCK 19s are among the arsenal of illegally owned guns recovered from the streets of Fort Worth in recent weeks.

Another Fort Worth officer fired for racially insensitive post

Fort Worth Police Chief Neil Noakes has fired his second officer for racially insensitive posts on social media.

Fort Worth police officer fired for offensive posts

Officer Chadwick Hughes was placed on restricted duty last month after another officer spotted the offensive posts and reported them up the chain of command.

Fort Worth police officer suspended for offensive posts

A Fort Worth police officer is facing an internal affairs investigation after another officer spotted offensive posts on social media and reported them up the chain of command.