The city used the opportunity to collect donations for the Salvation Army, and encourage residents to donate to the Kerr County Flood Relief Fund. Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker speaks during a vigil for the Hill Country flood victims on Monday, July 14, 2025, at Fort Worth City Hall.

Governor Abbott signed two bills into laws dealing with immigration and border security in Fort Worth. He was joined by U.S. Border Czar Tom Homan.

One suspect has a violent criminal history including prior charges of murder and aggravated assault with a firearm.

A woman was assaulted near a business on South Jennings Street on Wednesday morning, and a suspect was arrested, according to Fort Worth police. Police were called to the 900 block of S. Jennings, on the city’s near south side, about 8:45 a.m.