Monday, June 1, 2026
BREAKING NEWS
Missed Trash Pickups Leave Benbrook Residents Frustrated.
For many Benbrook neighbors, trash day has turned into a weekly guessing game, and patience is wearing thin.
Robot Park Reprieve Gives Benbrook Residents a Voice.
Just in time for Christmas, Benbrook residents received encouraging news about the future of the iconic robot at Robot Park.
Local Meet and Greet Planned at Truck Yard Fort Worth.
Residents interested in local civic conversations have an opportunity to connect in person later this month. A community meet-and-greet is scheduled for December 27, from 6 to 8 pm, at Truck Yard Fort Worth.
Community Photo Planned to Honor Benbrook’s Iconic Robot.
A local resident, Emily Moore, is organizing a community photo at Dutch Branch Park to commemorate the beloved Robot Park and Castle Park before changes move forward.
Outdated Alarm Renewal Process Raises Red Flags.
A routine alarm permit renewal is leaving many Benbrook and Fort Worth area homeowners uneasy, and not because of the fee.
Residents Rally to Preserve Benbrook’s Robot and Castle Park History.
As demolition plans move forward for Robot Park and Castle Park to make way for a new, modernized version of both parks, many Benbrook residents are speaking up, hoping to preserve parts of the parks that have meant a lot to generations of families.
Western Hills Student Takes First Steps Into Military Service.
A proud moment is being celebrated at Western Hills High School as student Fernanda Rodriguez officially begins her journey into military service.
FWISD Watchdog Raises Questions as TEA Takeover Nears.
As Fort Worth ISD awaits the next steps in the Texas Education Agency takeover, a local group is stirring conversation with a bold set of predictions.
Park Changes Spark Big Reaction and Bigger Questions.
Well, the news is now official. The iconic robot at Benbrook’s Robot Park, along with the castle at Castle Park, is being retired as part of a broader plan to build a modern playground at Dutch Branch Park. City renderings show the new park will include a creative nod to the original robot, but…
Community Rallies to Say Goodbye to Benbrook’s Iconic Robot Park.
For generations of Benbrook families, the robot at Robot Park inside Dutch Branch Park has been more than playground equipment. It has been a rite of passage, a backdrop for family photos, and a shared memory passed from parents to kids.
