Over the next four years, Fort Worth ISD will close 18 schools. The Fort Worth school board voted 8-0 this week to approve a plan to shutter 16 schools between 2026 and 2029. Previously, the district voted to close two schools in June 2025.

Fort Worth ISD's Board of Trustees on Tuesday approved a sweeping plan to close 14 additional campuses over the next four years, bringing the total number of closures to 18."This process itself was emotional,

Fort Worth police are responding to a stabbing call at an elementary school. The call came in at about 11:30 a.m. at South Hills Elementary School on 3009 Bilglade Road. Fort Worth police blocked off an area outside the school in a parking lot along Cockrell Avenue.