Fort Worth, TX news on Friday, October 16, 2026
In Fort Worth, TX on Friday, October 16, 2026: Fort Worth security guard charged in La Gran Plaza shooting. Also: LifeGift hosts its 24th Annual Fort Worth 2nd Chance Run today to support Texans awaiting organ transplants; Fort Worth and North Texas fire departments receive $2.5 million in federal funding to improve emergency response. Weather: Expect rain and breezy conditions today with highs near 62°F and winds gusting to 21 mph.
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- Fort Worth police charged a security guard with murder in a fatal shooting at La Gran Plaza shopping center.FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth ·
Safety & emergencies
- Fort Worth and North Texas fire departments receive $2.5 million in federal funding to improve emergency response.Senator Cornyn (.gov) ·
Community & volunteering
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