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Fort Worth Boosts Urban Safety with Private Security as Dallas Police Face Officer Shortage
While Dallas continues to grapple with delayed response times due to an ongoing police shortage, over in Fort Worth, private security is stepping up to fill in the safety gaps. As reported by The Dallas Express, the Dallas Police Department's response times for priority one calls, or P1, which include active shooter situations or major accidents, are averaging a worrisome 10 minutes—above their goal of 8. With an officer shortfall of about 1,000 and the department working with only 3,000 officers, the Dallas Police Department is struggling to keep up with its targets, let alone address the crime rates effectively in areas like Downtown Dallas.
Prom night afterparty becomes a homicide investigation
FORT WORTH — The emergency surgeries could not save Daniel Olalde Moreno's life early Sunday morning. His older brother Francisco said when he got to John Peter Smith Hospital, the 19-year-old was dead.Olalde Moreno had five brothers and two sisters. He was next to the youngest son. Fransisco Olalde said his brother went to Polytech High School and helped his father do masonry work.Nothing could help the Fort Worth man survive gunshot wounds to the liver. His family hopes to have services for him this week.In the meantime, Fort Worth Police acknowledge the triple shooting is now a homicide investigation. Investigators...
Jameela, baby gorilla born in Fort Worth, spends more time with new Cleveland zoo family
“We did see them sleeping together last night — Freddy was holding Jameela and also holding hands with Kayembe during the night, so that was all very sweet to see,” the zoo shared in a new video.
New boardwalk at Fort Worth Nature Center & Refuge allows residents to see a different side of Fort Worth
The Fort Worth Nature Center & Refuge opened the Marty Leonard Lotus Marsh Boardwalk as a gift to Mother Nature on Earth Day. The boardwalk is on the far northwest side of the property. The expansion will give visitors a new perspective on Lake Worth. From the boardwalk, visitors will...
Apartment complex on Storrs Road to open Fall 2025
The Standard at Four Corners apartment complex, located at the intersection of Routes 195 and 44, will be opening in Fall 2025 with a mix of student and local family apartments. The development will include 392 residential units and approximately 15,000 square feet of commercial space located on 1717, 1733,...
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