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How to navigate DFW Airport: The third-busiest airport in the world
To help make your entire process at the DFW International Airport as smooth as possible, we’ve created a guide that covers everything from terminals and parking to details on the airport’s 260+ nonstop routes worldwide.
November 07, 2025 09:02 AM
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Staff
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By the Numbers: What’s in the $800M 2026 bond proposal?
City Council released an early look at the 2026 bond proposal, and we’re breaking down the major projects included in the $800 million bond.
March 6, 2025
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Kate Mazade
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Hit the road: A weekend getaway to Granbury, TX
We’re sharing all the details about what to do, what to eat, and where to stay.
December 11, 2024
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Elizabeth Hastings
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Business
DFW Airport opens newly renovated runway
The runway’s completion puts DFW Airport ahead of schedule on its capital improvement plan.
October 15, 2024
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Brianna Williams
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Airports and Transportation
The world’s largest operational steam locomotive on display in Fort Worth
Meet Big Boy — aka Union Pacific No. 4014 — on display at T&P Station on Thursday, Oct. 11 + Friday, Oct. 12.
October 10, 2024
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Kate Mazade
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Travel and Outdoors
All aboard: How to ride Amtrak in Fort Worth
Taking the train isn’t just for commuters — it’s also a method of leisure travel that’s growing in popularity.
October 3, 2024
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Brianna Williams
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Airports and Transportation
✈️ 3 wildly cheap flights out of DFW in 2024
Check out some of the year’s cheapest flights leaving our local airport.
September 5, 2024
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Sarah Leonhardt
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City
Design dive: $94 million master plan for Fort Worth Spinks Airport
City Council is set to approve a new master plan for Fort Worth Spinks Airport on Tuesday, Aug. 13. Descend into the airport’s history before we fly into its future.
August 9, 2024
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Kate Mazade
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City
The Solar Car Challenge takes over Texas Motor Speedway
First established in 1993 to help motivate students in science and engineering + to increase alternative energy awareness, the Challenge is hosted by Oncor and Lockheed Martin.
July 17, 2024
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Ted Bauer
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City
Decode the code: Electric vehicle charging on residential properties
Thinking about getting an electric vehicle? Get the 411 on installing a charging port at your home.
May 31, 2024
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Kate Mazade
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City
All Aboard: Trinity Metro unveils new TEXRail fleet names
Commute in style — take a ride on one of the newly named TEXRail trains.
May 17, 2024
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Kate Mazade
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Food
8+ places to get bagels around Fort Worth
Start your morning right with these must-try bagel spots in Fort Worth, from classic cream-cheese bagels to made-to-order sandwiches.
October 30, 2025
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Rebecca McRobbie
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City
What is on the Nov. 4 Election Day’s constitutional amendment ballot
Election Day is here again — check out this quick breakdown of the constitutional amendment ballot before you head to the polls.
October 28, 2025
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Kate Mazade
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City
Just how bad is the traffic in Fort Worth?
Spoiler alert: Traffic isn’t great. We dove into the Texas A&M Transportation Institute’s congestion data so you don’t have to.
October 27, 2025
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
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Events
Plan Ahead: Don’t miss these events happening in Fort Worth this November
Bookmark this guide for a curated list of events taking place each month that we’re most looking forward to.
October 27, 2025
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Staff
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Small Businesses
FTWtoday’s 2025 holiday gift guide: 90+ finds for everyone you love
Including gifts for significant others, retirees, holiday parties, young people, and gifts that ship fast.
October 24, 2025
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Emily Shea-Owen
Fort Worth ISD
What a TEA takeover means for Fort Worth ISD
On Thursday, Oct. 23, the Texas Education Agency announced it will be taking over Fort Worth ISD in Texas’s second-largest public school intervention. What’s next?
October 23, 2025
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Elizabeth Hastings
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Fun for the fam — 30 kid-friendly activities in Fort Worth
We’re highlighting the best kid-friendly activities that Fort Worth, TX has to offer — complete with art classes, animal encounters, and outdoor fun.
October 22, 2025
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Dylan Aycock
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Real Estate
Houses around Fort Worth that look like they belong in horror movie
Uncover ghoulish architecture features that make a house look haunted and find out where to see a few around town.
October 21, 2025
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Katie Molck
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The most important meal of the day — our guide to 45+ brunch spots around Fort Worth
Fort Worth’s restaurants, cafes, and diners serving up all the eggs, pancakes, mimosas, and other brunch favorites you want to eat.
October 17, 2025
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Rebecca McRobbie
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City
Come with us to the Fort Worth Chamber’s State of the City Address
Hear five key takeaways from this year’s sold-out event, plus share your Fort Worth story with Mayor Mattie Parker.
October 16, 2025
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Elizabeth Hastings