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Live updates: Spain leads France 2-0 in heavyweight World Cup semifinal

What to KnowMikel Oyarzabal gave Spain the lead in Dallas in the 22nd minute after converting a penalty won by Lamine Yamal. Pedro Porro made it 2-0 in the 58th minute off a 1-2 move with Dani Olmo.Moments after Spain's opener, star French defender William Saliba was forced off w...

NBC DFWJul 14, 2026

Live updates: Spain eliminates France 2-0 in heavyweight World Cup semifinal

What to KnowMikel Oyarzabal gave Spain the lead in Dallas in the 22nd minute after converting a penalty won by Lamine Yamal. Pedro Porro made it 2-0 in the 58th minute off a 1-2 move with Dani Olmo.Moments after Spain's opener, star French defender William Saliba was forced off w...

NBC DFWJul 14, 2026

Vive la France! Where to celebrate Bastille Day in Dallas-Fort Worth

Dallas residents can celebrate another red, white and blue holiday. France's national holiday, Bastille Day on July 14, commemorates the storming of the Bastille prison in Paris in 1789. It was a pivotal moment in the French Revolution. Here are Bastille Day events to check out i...

NBC DFWJul 14, 2026

Quorum Architects welcomes Kendall Noto

FORT WORTH, TX – Quorum Architects, a commercial architecture and interior design firm, is pleased to welcome Kendall Noto as an Architectural Intern with the firm’s Affordable Housing team. Noto completed her Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Tex...

Fort Worth ReportJul 13, 2026

Downtown Denton road closures Monday morning and afternoon

Parts of three roads will be closed in Denton on Monday, July 13. Portions of Hickory Street and Avenue A/Fry Street will experience temporary closures during the estimated times: -Hickory Street (between Elm and Locust) closed 6 to 11 a.m. -Avenue A/Fry Street (between Mulberry ...

NBC DFWJul 13, 2026

Generous plumber pipes up about need to help others, considers starting nonprofit

Plumbing repairs aren’t cheap. The cost of supplies, construction and manpower can add up quickly. For Martha Bell, the price felt unbearable, she said. Her Burleson home was built in 1963. The 90-year-old widow said she couldn’t fix, let alone afford to repair the home’s origina...

Fort Worth ReportJul 12, 2026

Husbaldo Loera – October 29, 1966 – July 5, 2026

FORT WORTH – Husbaldo Loera, de 59 años, falleció en paz el domingo 5 de julio de 2026. Misa de funeral: Sábado 18 de julio de 2026 a las 9:30 a. m. en la capilla Mount Olivet. El sepelio tendrá lugar inmediatamente después en el cementerio Mount Olivet. Rosario: Martes 14 de jul...

Fort Worth ReportJul 12, 2026

Husbaldo Loera – Oct. 29, 1966 – July 5, 2026

FORT WORTH – Husbaldo Loera, de 59 años, falleció en paz el domingo 5 de julio de 2026. Misa de funeral: Sábado 18 de julio de 2026 a las 9:30 a. m. en la capilla Mount Olivet. El sepelio tendrá lugar inmediatamente después en el cementerio Mount Olivet. Rosario: Martes 14 de jul...

Fort Worth ReportJul 12, 2026

Guadalupe Farias – December 11, 1925 – July 4, 2026

FORT WORTH – Guadalupe Farias,100, passed away Saturday, July 4, 2026. Funeral Mass: 2 p.m. Tuesday, July 14, 2026, at All Saints Catholic Church, 214 NW 20th St, Fort Worth, Texas 76164. Interment will immediately follow at Mount Olivet Cemetery. Rosary Service: 6 to 8 p.m. Mond...

Fort Worth ReportJul 12, 2026

Raymond Farrell Gates – January 26, 1936 – July 3, 2026

MANSFIELD – Raymond F. Gates of Mansfield, Texas, passed away on July 3, 2026, at the age of 90. He was a wonderful man, husband and father. He had a full and happy life. He left behind many family members and friends. Funeral Service: 12 p.m. Thursday, July 16, 2026, in Greenwoo...

Fort Worth ReportJul 12, 2026

Fort Worth’s office market shifts west with new high-end products

Fort Worth’s office market is going west. According to the JLL report, several new office projects are shifting Class A and “trophy” class office market properties west of downtown Fort Worth. The growth of so-called “trophy” properties that command premium rates has helped drive...

Fort Worth ReportJul 12, 2026

‘Tornado at the Tower’: How destruction led to rebirth in Fort Worth

To paraphrase a Texas bumper sticker, Rob Smat wasn’t in Fort Worth when a tornado devastated the city’s westside and downtown on March 28, 2000, but he got here as soon as he could. Smat’s family, then living in Georgia, was planning a move to Fort Worth when they saw the destru...

Fort Worth ReportJul 11, 2026

Texas Tech's McGuire doubles down on his desire to renew rivalry with Texas

Texas Tech head coach Joey McGuire addressed the viral controversies that surrounded his team this spring. "When you make decisions on a player's mental and physical health and, and what's best for the player, then you're usually right. And that's where the decisions were coming ...

NBC DFWJul 11, 2026

Tech's McGuire talks Brendan Sorsby drama, desire to renew Texas-rivalry game

Texas Tech head coach Joey McGuire addressed the viral controversies that surrounded his team this spring. "When you make decisions on a player's mental and physical health and, and what's best for the player, then you're usually right. And that's where the decisions were coming ...

NBC DFWJul 11, 2026

Ramona Berle Massey – July 28, 1941 – July 6, 2026

BEDFORD – Ramona "Mona" (née Stanley) Massey, born July 28,1941 in Alton, Illinois, passed away July 6, 2026, in Bedford, Texas. Mona moved to Fort Worth at a young age and always considered it her hometown. She met her husband, Jack Massey, while working as an elevator operator ...

Fort Worth ReportJul 11, 2026

Tonya June Bergfeld – July 26, 1948 – July 3, 2026

JUSTIN – Tonya J Goen Bergfeld, 78, of Justin, Texas, formerly of Effingham, Illinois, passed away Friday, July 3, 2026. Visitation: 9 a.m. Monday, July 13, 2026, at Greenwood Funeral Home in Memorial Suite A, 3344 White Settlement Rd., Fort Worth, Texas 76107. Graveside Service:...

Fort Worth ReportJul 10, 2026

Donna Fay Maywald – September 18, 1954 – July 5, 2026

WATAUGA – Donna Fay Maywald, 71, passed away Sunday, July 5, 2026. Graveside Service:11 a.m. Monday, July 13, 2026, at Mount Olivet Cemetery. Visitation: 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Monday, July 13, 2026, at Mount Olivet in the Breyley Suite. Donna was born on September 18,1954, in Fort W...

Fort Worth ReportJul 10, 2026

The Texas Truck Status Symbol: Why Everyone Suddenly Has a Built Truck

If you’ve been driving in Texas for more years than you care to admit, you've probably noticed the latest trend that’s taken over local roads. Today’s trucks have suddenly gotten a lot bigger, with wider wheels and elevated ride heights. Factory-built vehicles don't look like the...

Fort Worth WeeklyJul 10, 2026

How sleep trials and warranties can protect your mattress purchase

A quality mattress can cost thousands of dollars and is expected to provide years of comfortable sleep. But what should you do if it starts sagging or sinking long before you think it should? That's the question Anita Karnes faced after she said her Tempur-Pedic mattress develope...

NBC DFWJul 10, 2026

Deep Vellum to host new Music and Literature Festival in Dallas this weekend

Friday evening will kick off Deep Vellum's inauguralMusic and Literature Festival in Downtown Dallas. The three day event is happening in Deep Ellum, which is the inspiration for Deep Vellum's name. The non-profit, which was created in 2013, is a publishing house, bookstore and l...

NBC DFWJul 10, 2026

Belgium, Spain playing for spot in Dallas Stadium semifinal against France

The 2026 FIFA World Cup quarterfinals continue with Belgium-Spain in Los Angeles at 2 p.m. CST. Both teams have yet to lose in the competition. Spain, the reigning European champions, have yet to allow a goal in the tournament. Their goalkeeper Unai Simón has only had to make six...

NBC DFWJul 10, 2026

The Dish: Honey lavender ice cream among Fort Worth’s tastes of summer

Hi, friends! I had restaurant news left over from my previous column on summer menus, and it would be just plain rude for me not to share. I especially wanted to clue you in on the creative and esoteric flavors I found while researching new dishes on offer around the Fort. I spok...

Fort Worth ReportJul 9, 2026

Two swim beaches at Joe Pool Lake remain closed due to sewer main rupture

The Loyd Park boat ramp at Joe Pool Lake reopened Thursday after the City of Grand Prairie temporarily closed boat ramps following a ruptured sewer main that caused a sewage spill over the weekend. Swim beaches at Lynn Creek and Loyd Park remain closed as Grand Prairie and Trinit...

NBC DFWJul 9, 2026

Aledo issues boil water notice following water main break

Aledo city leaders issued a boil water notice for parts of the city near Bailey Ranch Road and Champions Drive. People in the affected area should boil water for at least two minutes and allow it to cool before doing the following: Drinking Washing hands/face Cooking Making ice B...

NBC DFWJul 9, 2026

Aledo's boil water notice lifted Friday following water main break Wednesday

The City of Aledo has lifted its boil water notice after a major water main break on July 8. City officials said the break happened on Wednesday along Bailey Ranch Road near Champions Drive. "Water samples were submitted for testing this morning. Results may take up to two busine...

NBC DFWJul 9, 2026

2026 FIFA World Cup Quarterfinal: France-Morocco is 2022 Semifinal Rematch

The 2026 FIFA World Cup has moved into the quarterfinals, and it kicks off with France-Morocco at Boston Stadium at 3 p.m. It's a rematch of the 2022 Qatar World Cup Semifinals. France won that game 2-0 before eventually falling to Argentina in their bid to repeat as champions. F...

NBC DFWJul 9, 2026

Hamilton is back! Popular musical has extended Bass Hall run

It's no secret to anyone who has ever asked me about my favorite musicals that "Hamilton" is right there at the top. I've seen it three times, reviewed it once, and each time it's, well, fantastic. And it's coming back to Bass Hall for a limited and extended engagement July 15-26...

Fort Worth Business PressJul 9, 2026

Escalante Golf Acquires World-Class Mountain Golf Community, Tumble Creek

(FORT WORTH, Texas) – Escalante Golf – a boutique owner and operator of luxury golf properties nationwide – has acquired its 27th property, Tumble Creek, in Cle Elum, Washington. Adjacent to the renowned Suncadia resort, Tumble Creek is a private, gated residential golf community...

Fort Worth Business PressJul 9, 2026

Charlie Kowalski

Charlie Kowalski will lead Kubota's enterprise technology strategy and IT organization, supporting continued growth and operational excellence.

Fort Worth Business PressJul 9, 2026

West Fort Worth gallery opens to pull focus on art of photography

When people walk into Fort Worth Camera on Camp Bowie Boulevard, they’re exposed to a shop filled with flashy gear, lens and printing services. But what some shutterbugs don’t know is that within the store is a new art gallery focused on contemporary photography.Masure Gallery of...

Fort Worth ReportJul 8, 2026

Texas reports rise in cyclospora cases as foodborne illness spreads nationwide

Texas has reported 48 cases of Cyclospora, a foodborne illness caused by a parasite that health experts say can lead to severe gastrointestinal symptoms. Dr. David Winter, an internal medicine physician with Baylor Scott & White, said cyclospora infections typically increase duri...

NBC DFWJul 8, 2026

Film Shorts

Movie theaters are still a thing, and they have ice-cold AC, icy drinks, and plenty of snack options. Then again, so does your place. Whether it’s hitting the mall to catch something on the big screen or sticking with #NetflixAndChill on your own comfy couch, our ongoing film cov...

Fort Worth WeeklyJul 8, 2026

The Hive Mind

With millions of followers on social media, the Libs of TikTok account fights the conservative fight from the trenches of hate and insanity. The Libs’ latest target? An old, formidable foe from Flower Mound. After doxxing Hive Bakery a second time, the Libs no doubt scurried back...

Fort Worth WeeklyJul 8, 2026

Night & Day: Give It a Rest

It’s hard to imagine, but we’ve got only two weeks left in the 2026 FIFA World Cup. This six-week spectacular came with eight built-in days off called “rest days,” and four of them are coming up, including today, Wed, Jul 8. Wednesdays are for reading the Weekly. But then what? T...

Fort Worth WeeklyJul 8, 2026

Shirley Moran – October 15, 1945 – July 3, 2026

HALTOM CITY – Shirley Moran, 80, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 3, 2026. Funeral Service: 12 p.m. Tuesday, July 14, 2026, in Mount Olivet Chapel. Interment: Mount Olivet Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, July 13, 20...

Fort Worth ReportJul 8, 2026

Shirley Moran – Oct. 15, 1945 – July 3, 2026

HALTOM CITY – Shirley Moran, 80, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 3, 2026. Funeral Service: 12 p.m. Tuesday, July 14, 2026, in Mount Olivet Chapel. Interment: Mount Olivet Cemetery. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, July 13, 20...

Fort Worth ReportJul 8, 2026

Bernardine Wilson – May 20, 1941 – July 3, 2026

FORT WORTH – Bernardine Zarate Wilson, 85, affectionately known to family and friends as "Bennie," passed away Friday, July 3, 2026, after a short battle with pancreatic cancer. Funeral Service: 12 p.m. Wednesday, July 15, 2026, in Mount Olivet Chapel. Visitation: 6 to 8 p.m. Tue...

Fort Worth ReportJul 8, 2026

Dallas Mavericks prepare ‘significant business announcement'

The Dallas Mavericks say they "will make a significant business announcement" this morning and hold a press conference at 2 p.m. this afternoon. The Mavericks did not share further details. Earlier this week, new head coach Dusty May spoke with NBC 5's Newy Scruggs about his visi...

NBC DFWJul 8, 2026

Dallas Mavericks announce Chase Bank is official jersey patch partner

The Dallas Mavericks announced that Chase Bank will be the official jersey patch partner. The team will hold a press conference at 2 p.m. this afternoon. The Mavericks did not share further details. Earlier this week, new head coach Dusty May spoke with NBC 5's Newy Scruggs about...

NBC DFWJul 8, 2026

Javier Jurado Gutierrez – June 16, 1973 – July 6, 2026

Con profundo pesar y gran tristeza, la familia de Javier Jurado Gutiérrez comunica su sensible fallecimiento, ocurrido el día 6 de julio de 2026 en Fort Worth, Texas. Javier nació el 16 de junio de 1973 en Guanajuato, México, hijo de Jesús Jurado y María Dolores Gutiérrez. Fue un...

Fort Worth ReportJul 8, 2026

Fort Worth steps out of Dallas’ shadow with its own economic report

Fort Worth has now stepped out of its neighbor to the east’s economic shadow with its own report from the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas. The publication now aggregates data for Fort Worth and presents an economic picture of the city that is separate from Dallas. Before, the Dall...

Fort Worth ReportJul 7, 2026

Are Fort Worth musicians facing a shrinking stage landscape?

Just after 8 p.m., the lights dim and the televisions at Magnolia Motor Lounge go dark. Conversations taper off. Guitar cases line the wall. One by one, songwriters scribble their names onto a handwritten list, waiting for their turn beneath the bright stage lights. This ritual h...

Fort Worth ReportJul 7, 2026

Dallas runner's 220-mile journey honors fallen service members

A Dallas man is preparing for a 220-mile run next month to honor the service members killed in the Extortion 17 mission and raise money for military families. Mike Rouse plans to run from his hometown of Abilene to his current hometown of Dallas, beginning Monday, Aug. 3, and arr...

NBC DFWJul 7, 2026

Top 20 announced for 2026 Fort Worth Business Plan Competition

The field has narrowed in the 2026 Fort Worth Business Plan Competition, with 20 competitors moving on to participate in several weeks of business development workshops, mentorship opportunities, and pitch practice with local partners and the competition’s sponsor, Frost Bank. Th...

Fort Worth Business PressJul 7, 2026

Fort Worth industrial park acquired, rebranded as Panther City

A nearly 600,000-square-foot industrial park on Fort Worth’s east side has been acquired and will be rebranded using the city’s feline moniker, as Panther City Industrial Park. Dallas-based S2 Capital, through its industrial real estate company, announced Monday it has acquired P...

Fort Worth ReportJul 6, 2026