FWPD: There are no checkpoints for stay-at-home order

Fort Worth police want people to know there are no roadblocks or checkpoints to screen for violations of the city’s stay-at-home order.

Ex-Fort Worth officer indicted for Atatiana Jefferson’s murder

A Tarrant County grand jury has indicted the former Fort Worth police officer who fired into a home, killing Atatiana Jefferson.

Fundraiser organized to help Fort Worth officer recovering from brain surgery

Members of the Fort Worth police community are hosting a fundraiser Monday to help brighten the holidays for the family of a police officer who is off the job after brain surgery.

Fort Worth officer fired after being found guilty of aggravated perjury

A Fort Worth police officer who punched a man during an off-duty security job was found guilty Wednesday of aggravated perjury and was subsequently fired by the department.

Interim Chief Ed Kraus named Fort Worth police chief

The Fort Worth Police Department says Interim Chief Ed Kraus is now the new permanent police chief.                   

Fort Worth police testify about training, use of force at trial of accused officer

Officer Jon Romer, Jr. is accused of wrongly choking and punching Henry Newson in the face while trying to make an arrest in a hospital lobby in 2016. The resisting arrest case against Newson was dismissed and now Romer is on trial for his use of force.

Man punched by Fort Worth officer takes the stand to testify

The man hit in the face by a Fort Worth police officer testified Wednesday during the trial for that officer.

Jury selection starts in trial of Fort Worth police officer

Jury selection began Monday in the trial of a Fort Worth police officer accused of punching a man and lying about it.

Fort Worth 15-year-old arrested for pistol-whipping, robbing elderly woman

Fort Worth police have charged a 15-year-old boy with aggravated robbery for attacking an elderly woman in the parking lot of a grocery store.

Judge rules against Joel Fitzgerald, allowing Fort Worth to hire permanent replacement for police chief

A judge did not side with fired Fort Worth Police Chief Joel Fitzgerald and ruled against extending a restraining order blocking the city from hiring a permanent police chief until his lawsuit against the city is resolved.

Officials testify about alleged behavior of ex-Fort Worth PD chief at D.C. event

There was more testimony on Wednesday about alleged unprofessional conduct by former Fort Worth Police Chief Joel Fitzgerald days before he was fired.

Ex-Fort Worth police chief testifies in effort to get job back

Fitzgerald talked about the moment he was fired from his post six months ago and said it was in retaliation after he tried to expose corruption at city hall.