Fort Worth ISD

The City shared back-to-school safety and preparation guidance ahead of Fort Worth ISD's first day of classes on Monday, Aug. 10, including tips for families on transportation planning, walking and biking routes, and driver awareness in school zones. The article also highlights the City's School Crossing Guard Program serving elementary and middle schools.

Back to school in Fort Worth: Get ready for Aug. 10

Preview of an upcoming City Council work session and meeting covering the FY2027 budget, certification of the May 2 bond and charter election, the swearing-in of a new District 10 councilmember, and several major infrastructure items including water main replacements and roadway improvements totaling nearly $40 million.

Budget work session, election canvass and council preview

The Fort Worth Fire Department hosted its Second Annual Sensory Friendly 'Touch a Truck' event at the Bob Bolen Public Safety Complex in support of Autism Awareness Month, drawing over 1,300 participants who interacted with emergency, construction, military, and other vehicles in a controlled, sensory-friendly environment designed to familiarize neurodivergent children with first responder equipment.

‘Touch a Truck’ unites thousands in support of Autism Awareness Month

Zoning case requesting a change at 519 E. Butler Street / 600 block E. Ripy Street (7.197 acres) from 'A-5' One-Family Residential to a Planned Development for Community Facilities uses, with specific exclusions and development standards for parking, fencing, retaining walls, and signage; includes a site plan. Recommended for approval by the Zoning Commission.

(CD 11) Fort Worth ISD / Warren Ellis, JSA Development Group, LLC; 519 E. Butler Street/600 block E. Ripy Street, (7.197 acres) From: "A-5" One-Family Residential To: "PD/CF" Planned Development for a