Council approves $4.5 million to improve crossing guard coverage Published on April 24, 2024 The agreement increases crossing guard pay and adds more intersections near school campuses. Tagged as: , Community Safety, Transportation
City steps up efforts to fund crime prevention nonprofits Published on April 24, 2024 The City Council added $125,000 to an existing contract to increase the number of funded agencies that address crime and safety priorities. Tagged as: , Community Safety
Council Committee focuses on a single option for future of EMS service Published on April 17, 2024 A City Council committee is considering integrating EMS with the Fire Department, leading to faster responses, better resource management and financial stability. Tagged as: , City Council, Community Safety
FWPD outlines plans for making entertainment districts safer Published on April 17, 2024 A national organization will assess the safety of the city’s four entertainment districts, offer recommendations and help law enforcement implement them. Tagged as: , Community Safety, District 9
Court in the Community event travels to Far North Fort Worth Published on April 14, 2024 Anyone who has an outstanding citation with the Fort Worth Municipal Court can explore options for moving those cases to a final resolution at the Saturday event. Tagged as: , Community Safety, Events & Activities
Police to purchase new helicopter to enhance safety Published on April 10, 2024 A fleet of two flightworthy helicopters will minimize the risk to the public’s safety and welfare due to an extended lack of aerial support. Tagged as: , Community Safety
Police Department issues safety tips ahead of solar eclipse Published on April 06, 2024 Chief: Do not stop on roadways to view the eclipse, do not park on the shoulder or exit your vehicle, and keep moving. Tagged as: , Community Safety
How Fort Worth enforces its Boarding Home Ordinance Published on April 03, 2024 The ordinance regulates facilities that provide lodging to three or more elderly or disabled persons who are unrelated to the owner by blood or marriage. Tagged as: , Community Safety
Fort Worth’s new South Division police station now open Published on April 03, 2024 The police station in south Fort Worth is now operational, offering improved services to the growing South Division community. This development emphasizes Fort Worth's dedication to public safety and community engagement. Tagged as: , Community Safety, Community Updates, District 6
Pioneered paths: Celebrating Fort Worth Police’s trailblazing women Published on April 03, 2024 In this exclusive feature, we embark on a journey through time, illuminating the remarkable stories and achievements of the trailblazing women who have left an indelible mark on the Fort Worth Police Department. Tagged as: , Community Safety