News. Fort Worth police department fires officer it says was ‘untruthful,’ violated policies Officer Cody Atkinson had been with the department about six years, the department said.

At a time Dallas and many cities are struggling to hire enough police officers, the Fort Worth Police Department is overstaffed – and more officers about to graduate from the academy. The ...

Fort Worth Police Department’s success, particularly in hiring Hispanic officers, can be attributed to programs such as #BeTheChange, spearheaded by Assistant Chief Julie Swearingin.

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

Fort Worth Police urge support for Texas flood victims through donations, in collaboration with the Salvation Army and City of Kerrville.

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.