
As severe thunderstorms rolled across Fort Worth on Friday night, local photojournalist Michael Beard captured a dramatic lightning strike near Hulen Street and Interstate 30 that briefly knocked out power in the area.

For Benbrook City Council candidate Cameron Potter, leadership is less about titles and more about trust.

At Happy Heart Academy in Benbrook, every day feels a little brighter. The small, nurturing preschool has quickly become a favorite among local families for its warm community feel, hands-on learning, and focus on helping children thrive through kindness and connection.

As early voting continues, Benbrook City Council candidate Ryan Reagan is calling on residents to view this election as more than just another vote—it’s a chance to take stock of how the city is being led and whether it’s time for a fresh perspective.

It’s shaping up to be an exciting week at Benbrook Elementary, where students, families, and staff are celebrating school pride with a full lineup of events blending learning, laughter, and community spirit.

As cooler weather settles in, residents looking to cozy up by the fire can find quality firewood close to home.

For more than six decades, Benbrook Stables has been a trusted name in Fort Worth’s horse community, offering top-notch care and a welcoming environment for riders of all levels.

Benbrook’s favorite frozen treat spot, Funky Town Freeze, is back with another Stanley Saturday, and the weather couldn’t be better for it. With the rain moving out, the local dessert trailer is open until 8 p.m. and ready to serve up something sweet.

Many Benbrook residents woke up without power Friday morning after overnight storms swept through North Texas, causing scattered outages across the area.

Benbrook residents should prepare for another round of storms moving through the area this evening. Weather activity currently tracking across southern regions is expected to shift east before gradually pushing westward into the Benbrook area overnight.