Tuesday, May 26, 2026
BREAKING NEWS
Bright New Look: Westpark Elementary Unveils Stunning New Mural.
Benbrook residents, there’s a fresh burst of color waiting for you at Westpark Elementary.
Last Call to Lace Up: Westpark Elementary’s Running Club Starts.
Benbrook families, there’s still time to get your student moving with Westpark Elementary’s Running Club. The spring season is already off to a strong start, but registration is open for one final day for any last-minute additions.
Fort Worth ISD Joins Lawsuit Against Social Media Giants.
Fort Worth ISD is moving to take legal action against major social media companies, alleging their platforms contribute to a growing mental health crisis among students.
Free Prostate Cancer Screenings Offered Tomorrow.
Tarrant County Commissioner Roderick Miles Jr. and former Commissioner Roy Charles Brooks are leading efforts to raise awareness about prostate cancer, a leading cause of death in men, with the 11th annual Prostate Cancer Education and Screening Event.
Section 504 Advocates Urge Action as Texas Joins Lawsuit Challenging Disability Protections.
BENBROOK, TX—Families and advocates are rallying in support of students with disabilities as Texas joins a 17-state lawsuit seeking to overturn Section 504 protections in healthcare and human services.
Flu Cases Surge in Tarrant County, Schools Hit Hard.
Tarrant County is experiencing a sharp rise in flu cases, with health officials warning that the region may be at the peak of flu season.
Rolling Hills Elementary Joins Heart Heroes Challenge.
Rolling Hills Elementary School is kicking off the 2024-2025 Heart Heroes Challenge, a nationwide initiative to teach students about heart health while raising funds to support children in need.
Tarrant County College Secures $280K Grant to Bolster Healthcare Training.
Tarrant County College (TCC) has been awarded a $280,000 Texas Reskilling and Upskilling through Education (TRUE) grant to enhance four healthcare programs offered at its Opportunity Center in Fort Worth.
Gen Z Redefines Social Norms with Decline in Drinking Habits Post-Pandemic.
A cultural shift is underway as Generation Z opts for non-alcoholic beverages over traditional drinking norms. Bars, clubs, and campuses are seeing fewer clinking glasses, signaling a generational pivot toward healthier choices.
Benbrook Takes Steps to Combat Migratory Bird Nesting Issues.
Migratory bird nesting, particularly by egrets and herons, has posed ongoing challenges in Benbrook and neighboring areas over the past decade. To address this issue, the City of Benbrook is teaming up with local neighborhoods to prevent and reduce nesting for the upcoming season.
