Thursday, June 4, 2026
BREAKING NEWS
Homeowners Share Frustrations Over Faulty HVAC Systems.
Across several Benbrook neighborhoods, homeowners are sharing concerns about a growing issue—repeated HVAC failures, some occurring just months apart.
Swiss Pastry Shop Hiring Seasonal Baker.
Swiss Pastry Shop in Fort Worth is seeking a seasonal baker through Christmas.
No Changes Coming Yet to Gray Hills Drive and Orchard Way Intersection.
After reviewing a community request for additional safety measures at the intersection of Gray Hills Drive and Orchard Way, the City of Fort Worth’s engineering staff has determined that no new crossing guard or all-way stop will be installed at this time.
Ventana West Expansion Sparks Curiosity About Future Access and Growth.
An aerial photo shared by a local resident has given Benbrook neighbors a new look at the progress of the Ventana West development, now cleared and ready for the next phase of construction.
Tarrant County Homeowners See Major Savings After Property Tax Appeals.
Benbrook and Tarrant County homeowners are seeing big changes in their 2025 property tax bills, with some residents reporting cuts by nearly half after filing formal disputes. What began as a conversation among neighbors quickly evolved into a lesson in how a little research and the right assistance can make a significant difference.
Benbrook Prepares for November Elections: Meet the Candidates.
Benbrook residents are just weeks away from heading to the polls for this year’s local election, where several key City Council seats and the mayor’s position are on the ballot. With voter registration closing today, October 6, residents are encouraged to ensure they are ready to cast their vote in November.
Benbrook Percussion Section Marches Forward with Community Support.
A little rain could not stop the rhythm. Despite a drizzly Saturday morning last month, the Benbrook Percussion Section drew an impressive crowd for their car wash fundraiser. The group says the community’s support struck a major chord, helping them raise enough to purchase much-needed equipment and upgrades.
Is the State Fair of Texas Losing Its Spark?
Videos circulating online have sparked debate over whether the State Fair of Texas has seen a decline in its usual crowds this year. Some clips show empty walkways and short lines, leaving many wondering if the fair’s decades-long draw is starting to fade.
South Benbrook Residents Press FEMA on Flooding Concerns.
A group of Benbrook neighbors recently held a significant discussion with FEMA officials, marking a rare instance where the federal agency initiated outreach to residents. The conversation came after months of persistent emails, letters, and calls from citizens concerned about ongoing floodplain and development issues in the city.
Benbrook Parks & Recreation Board Meeting Set for October 8.
Benbrook residents will have another chance to weigh in on local parks and recreation plans when the Parks and Recreation Board meets Wednesday, October 8, 2025, at 7 p.m. in Council Chambers, 911 Winscott Road.
