From banking to conservation, nonprofit leader is celebrated for preserving land in Texas
Merrill Gregg’s work helped the state preserve green space, including the Fort Worth Nature Center & Refuge.
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Positions eliminated as Arlington ISD reorganizes to address $9M shortfall
Superintendent Matt Smith sent an email to staff members detailing the changes May 7. It is currently unclear how many positions are being cut.
Daystar Television Network president and founder Joni Lamb dies
The Bedford-based Christian network announced Lamb’s death on Thursday. She was 65.
Out and About in Arlington: Activities to keep you and your mom busy all Mother’s Day weekend
Happy Mother’s Day! Here’s what to do in Arlington this weekend.
Faculty Research, Innovation Recognized at Texas Conference
Three Tarleton State University faculty members have been recognized at the Texas Innovation Conference Awards for their leadership in translating res...
Unleash The Beast
Promotional Feature Professional Bull Riders (PBR) World Finals is bull riding’s crown jewel: the best athletes on the baddest bulls making the bigges...
FY2027 budget development kicks off with presentation at work session
On Tuesday, May 5, the City of Fort Worth kicked off a series of work sessions to inform development of the Fiscal Year 2027 budget. The City’s budget...
Reel Worth: Godzilla vs. Hedorah
It’s not just the inaugural AAPI issue. We’re also trying something new in Calendar to cover film in North Texas. Fort Worth doesn’t just show movies....
Floral Arrangements
Nearly a decade has passed since the Fort Worth Botanic Garden began undergoing some substantial changes (“Botanic Garden Growing?” Aug 17, 2016). The...
Welcome to our inaugural AAPI Issue!
With about 700,000 Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders now, North Texas is home to the fastest-growing AAPI population in the United States. Many ar...
The last goodbye: Spirit Airlines' final moments at DFW Airport
Spirit Airlines collapsed this week after years of financial trouble. DFW is planning a major expansion, but travelers may soon feel the sting of high...
North Texas Muslim gala highlights diversity amid recent controversial canceled Muslim event, which prompted Governor Abbott to take action
The gala comes days after a separate private event in Grand Prairie celebrating a Muslim holiday was canceled following criticism from Texas Governor ...
North Texas mall places curfew for minors. Here's when it goes into effect
Frisco's Stonebriar Centre will begin enforcing a new weekend curfew policy requiring guests under 18 to be accompanied by an adult on Saturday aftern...
Fort Worth Zoo grows as Asian elephant births a boy named ‘Sam Houston’
Half-sibling to Lady Bird, male elephant calf Sam Houston was born April 1, becoming the seventh Asian elephant born at the zoo.
Beach Club Car Wash Opens in Crowley,Bringing a Better Kind of Car Wash to NorthTexas
Grand Opening Weekend runs May 7-10 with free washes, giveaways, and a communitycelebration CROWLEY, Texas. Beach Club Car Wash, a new premium car was...
UNT approves 40 buyouts amid $45 million budget shortfall
The University of North Texas has approved buyouts for 40 faculty members, expected to save the university $4.7M.
Diaper drive taps Fort Worth networks to meet year-round need for families
A Fort Worth-area campaign uses races and mom groups to collect diapers, addressing a steady need many families struggle to meet year-round.
Dallas County jail van rear-ended on I-30; 5 inmates hospitalized for minor injuries
The sheriff's office said the van was rear-ended on eastbound I-30 and Eastchase Parkway in Fort Worth at about 7:10 a.m.
Dominus Commercial Facilitates Sale of 1434 N Main Street to Alan’s Lids for Experiential Retail Concept
Fort Worth, TX – Dominus Commercial is pleased to announce the sale of 1434 N Main Street in Fort Worth for Northside Socios LLC. The buyer, Alan Sanc...
Tanner Horner gets death penalty in the murder of 7-year-old Athena Strand
The jury made its decision after weeks of trial.
Fort Worth explores ways to reduce $49 million projected 2027 budget shortfall
The city says expenses are growing faster than revenue, putting budgets under pressure for the next several years.
What should Fort Worth look like in 2050? Comprehensive plan seeks answer
The city is seeking public input as staff create a long-term vision to guide leaders in allocating Fort Worth’s resources.
Iconic Fort Worth landmarks with uncertain futures top 2026 Most Endangered Places list
Historic Fort Worth unveiled its annual list in hopes of rallying financial support for the landmarks.
State needs $174B to prevent water shortages over 50 years. North Texas’ need adds to cost
Regional growth and pulling more water from an East Texas reservoir contributed to more than doubling Texas plan costs.
Michael Morris steps back into transportation job after judge’s ruling
The transportation director plans to resume his duties at the North Central Texas Council of Governments after a ruling Tuesday.
Price of the Panhandle: Why Funding a Creative Education in Fort Worth is Getting Harder
There is a specific kind of quiet that settles over West 7th Street just before the morning rush. It is that brief window where the neon signs of the ...
Walk for Peace monks bring sacred relics to Fort Worth for Buddhist holiday
The relics come to the east Fort Worth temple as Buddhists celebrate Vesak, or Buddha day.
The New Era of Social Gaming
The neon lights of Fort Worth’s entertainment district now share the spotlight with a quieter, digital glow as social gaming habits continue to shift ...
Devil Wears Prada 2: Retro Fitting
The happiest surprise I found in summer 2006 was The Devil Wears Prada, and I don’t just mean at the movie theater. I went into it expecting very litt...
Powerful North Texas transportation leader reinstated after controversial firing last month
A court ruled that Michael Morris would be reinstated as director of transportation for the North Central Texas Council of Governments.
52-year-old Denton man receives 50-year sentence for continuous sexual abuse of disabled child
A North Texas family’s trust was betrayed for a year. Now, a 50-year "no parole" sentence ensures the predator responsible can never hurt another chil...
Texas invests $4 million for new, real-time flood alert system after devastating 2025 Hill Country flooding
Governor Abbott has granted the University of Texas at Arlington and Rice University $4 million to develop a new flood-warning system following the de...
$1.6B North Texas team joins financial giant Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo Advisors expands its North Texas footprint by welcoming Frisco-based AGT Private Wealth Advisors, enhancing asset management capabilities.
Naming Rights
First of all, let’s knock out my one major complaint. I get that “AT&T” had to be removed from the Arlington stadium signage for a variety of reas...
Red Fabric
David Lowery has never lacked ambition, and so the North Texas product aims for a great many things with Mother Mary. His latest film means to be a st...
Turn on ‘The Charmer’
It took a few decades, but Toadies finally got to make a record with Steve Albini. The Charmer is one of the last yet-to-be-released projects of the l...
FIVE IRON GOLF OFFICIALLY TEES OFF IN FORT WORTH MAY 4
Five Iron Golf brings tour-level technology, elevated hospitality, and a lively sports bar and entertainment experience to Fort Worth’s Near Southside...
Dallas County leaders are crafting a regional food plan as 1 in 5 kids face hunger
A new North Texas food plan aims to map gaps, secure funding, and improve access—but can it turn ideas into meals for families in need?
North Texas resident wins $41 million lottery jackpot, officials say
A Richardson resident who hasn't missed a Lotto Texas drawing in 30 years won a $41 million jackpot prize, the lottery announced.
‘Tortillas are on the way!’: H-E-B’s HEB location has an opening date
The Texas grocery giant plans to open later this month as it continues to expand across North Texas.