Western Hills High School

The storm left a Fort Worth community struggling to meet basic needs. NBC 5’s Noelle Walker reports the Couger Pride Foundation, an alumni group from Western Hills High School, is helping meet those needs along the Las Vegas Trail.

An assembly line of volunteers gathered Wednesday morning, ready for another round of packing meals and water for students who have been doing without basic necessities since last week’s deep freeze.

The Lake Worth High School Bullfrogs and Fort Worth Western Hills High School Cougars are excited to be the biggest UIL classification of football playing games at the moment.

The Big Game Friday Night matchup is between two programs that are very familiar with each other. The Lake Worth Bullfrogs and the Fort Worth Western Hills Cougars campuses are just 11 miles apart, and the coaches — Blake Moilan and Tracy Welch know each other really well, but they’ll put that friendship aside as they clash on the gridiron.

Social distancing rules are still in place as Lake Worth hosts Western Hills, but the Cougars coach says COVID-19 protocols have not impacted his team, they are fired up for football.

Big Game Friday Night takes NBC 5’s Pat Doney to Lake Worth, where he learned a thing or two about the Bullfrog mascot that has become a point of pride in the community.

Christmas might come twice for nearly 300 students at Fort Worth’s Western Hills High School.

Christmas might come twice for nearly 300 students at Fort Worth’s Western Hills High School.

A high school student in Fort Worth had a big weekend — she was awarded a $5,000 scholarship to help pay for college.

A high school in Benbrook was briefly placed on lock down Friday morning after police received a report of a student armed a gun on a school bus.

Documents obtained by NBC 5 show there were some questions about drinking water at several Fort Worth ISD schools this year.