Construction begins on Opal Lee’s new home in Fort Worth

The grandmother of Juneteenth, Mrs. Opal Lee, is getting a special gift – a new home to replace the one burned down by an angry mob decades ago. The first part of it goes up today.

Here's how North Texas school districts are handling the total solar eclipse

FOX 4 took a sampling of districts large and small to see how they are approaching the eclipse. Decisions are split about whether parents can sign in as visitors or whether or not an absence to view the eclipse as a family will be excused. Here are their responses.

Arlington police release video of recent 'jugging' theft

Arlington police are urging people to be careful at banks and ATMs after a recent break-in that was caught on video.

Fort Worth science teacher conducts her students' experiments in zero-gravity aircraft

A Fort Worth Academy instructor was one of eight teachers nationwide selected for a unique space-simulated opportunity. She went aboard the zero-gravity G-Force One Aircraft in Florida and took along experiments designed by her students. She got to test the students’ theories in zero gravity.

Sansom Park man, 24, found murdered in his apartment

The week leading up to Logan Perkins' death, his dad says someone kicked down his doorbell camera. Logan put the camera back up but never found out who did it. It's unclear if that incident is connected to his murder.

Strike at Fort Worth Molson Coors brewery enters 2nd month

The leaders of the Teamsters union joined hundreds of workers in Fort Worth over the weekend as their strike entered its second month.

Child seriously injured by dog bite in Fort Worth

Fort Worth police are investigating a dog bite that sent a child to a hospital with critical injuries Saturday afternoon.

Handwritten will that left Arlington group home operator with client's home under investigation

Regla Su Becquer is shown to be the owner of a home at 1210 Woodbrook in Arlington. The previous owner was one of her clients. A handwritten will dated Oct. 7, 2022, that was one sentence long left her entire estate to the suspect. The client died a few weeks later.

Childhood friends have special medical student Match Day at UNT Health Science Center at Fort Worth

Kate Russell and Madisen Siedel have been classmates since kindergarten. They learned the alphabet together and how to count. They shared the biggest countdown of their lives with the big reveal of where each will begin their careers as doctors.

These North Texas counties lead the US in population growth

Three North Texas counties are among the fastest growing in the nation. One county had a larger growth rate than any other county in America between 2022 and 2023.

Dallas Weather: Large hail falls in parts of North Texas

After two tornado-warned storms Thursday evening, that threat has moved out of North Texas. Now many homeowners, especially in Denton and Collin Counties, are cleaning up.

Police seek suspects in armed robbery at Fort Worth smoke shop

Fort Worth police are asking for the public's help to identify two suspects in an armed robbery of a smoke shop.

Car crashes into Fort Worth apartment complex pool

Police had to help two people after a car crashed into a pool at an apartment complex in Fort Worth.

Fort Worth apartment fire sends 2 to the hospital

Dozens of people had to find another place to stay after a fire Wednesday night at a Fort Worth apartment complex.