Thursday, September 24, 2026
BREAKING NEWS
Loud Boom Heard Near Winscott.
A loud boom caught the attention of several Benbrook residents around 5 p.m. Thursday, and some initially wondered whether it came from the passing storm.
A Fall Prep Checklist for Benbrook Homes.
Fall may not feel quite like fall yet in North Texas, but September is a good time to knock out a few things around the house before cooler weather eventually arrives.
Track Wildfires and Smoke in One Place.
After recent wildfire smoke drifted into Benbrook, many of us have probably wondered the same thing: Where is the fire, and is that smoke headed our way?
Benbrook Fire Crews Remain on Ross Fire.
Benbrook firefighters remain on the ground at the Ross Fire, joining crews from across Texas as they fight to contain the massive wildfire.
The Ants Are Back, and I’m Losing the Battle.
I thought we had won. Last week, after ants invaded our kitchen, I followed the advice others had shared. We put out Terro liquid ant baits, sprayed Ortho around the outside of the house and wiped the countertops with vinegar and water.
Cresson Firefighters Continue Fight Against Ross Fire.
Cresson firefighters remain on the front lines of the Ross Fire, with two apparatus now deployed to help crews battling the wildfire in Jack and Palo Pinto counties.
Next 7 Days Weather Forecast for Benbrook, Texas.
The National Weather Service (NWS) has forecasted the following weather for Benbrook: Searing Temperatures Set to Sizzle the Week Ahead It’s going to be a scorcher! This week’s forecast predicts several days of unrelenting heat. Today, the mercury is expected to soar to a high of 99 degrees, accompanied by a calm wind transitioning…
Pigs Reported Loose Along I-20 Just West of Benbrook.
Drivers along I-20 near Benbrook may want to watch for unexpected traffic.
Cresson Firefighters Continue Fight Against Ross Fire.
For days, firefighters from nearby communities have rotated crews, swapped trucks, and grabbed sleep when they can as the massive Ross Fire continues burning west of the Metroplex.
FWISD Cancels Outdoor Activities as Wildfire Smoke Moves In.
Wildfire smoke drifting into the Fort Worth area is changing the school day for Fort Worth ISD students.
