A federal lawsuit filed on behalf of Ana Mota is challenging Grand Prairie ISD's interpretation of Texas' SB 12, alleging the district violated Title IX when it barred the female student from playing a male character in a high school musical. Mota was cast as Seymour in South Grand Prairie High Scho
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The city of Fort Worth has chosen the Wedgwood East neighborhood for a $4.3 million revitalization aimed at improving quality of life and safety. The community in southwest Fort Worth is the city’s choice for its Neighborhood Improvement Program recipient for 2027, the city annou...
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Heejung Sisk didn’t know that when she was making macarons for her daughter on Valentine’s Day six years ago that the event would evolve into a passion and now-lucrative baking business: Cowgirl Chloe Macarons. She studied the best consistency, textures and made sure to source lo...
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Three Arlington schools were evacuated Tuesday after bomb threats, according to a news release from the fire department. The bomb threats came in shortly after 10 a.m., according to the Arlington Fire Department. Ditto Elementary School, Swift Elementary School and Oakridge Schoo...
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Fort Worth rewards a beauty routine that can handle heat. Summers here are long, humid and bright, and anything that needs careful reapplication at noon tends to be abandoned by July. For busy residents, low maintenance does not mean doing nothing. It means choosing fewer steps t...
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This year’s community dinner also marks General Manager Austin Jourde’s final year as chair before retirement. Before Thanksgiving tables are set at home, Central Market is making room for Fort Worth to gather around a table of its own. Feast of Sharing returns to Dickies Arena f...
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A historic South Dallas landmark is preparing to shine once again. After a $70 million renovation, the iconic Forest Theater is nearing completion, with its signature tower set to light up this weekend for the first time in more than 60 years. The milestone marks a new chapter fo...
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McAllen is located along one of the busiest commercial corridors in South Texas. Interstate 2 and U.S. Route 83 carry freight trucks between the border and distribution hubs further north at all hours. These trucks are massive. When one causes a collision, the injuries are often ...
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Donald Ray Brown passed away on Friday, Oct. 23, 2026, in Arlington, at the age of 84. Donald was born on Oct. 23, 1942 in Kopperl, Texas, to Robert Calvin Brown and Jessie Annie Benson. He was raised in Kopperl, where he attended and graduated from Kopperl High School in 1961. H...
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A devoted Catholic, beloved mother, and grandmother, Nghia Nguyen, was called home to eternal life on Oct. 21, 2026 in Arlington, at the age of 74. She was born on Nov. 28, 1951, in Phan Thiet, Vietnam, to Bi Nguyen and On Nguyen. To her children and grandchildren, her love was f...
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Most people think landscaping is only what they see on the outside: the lush lawn, the shaped shrubs, and the flower beds that make a yard look cared for. But what keeps it all alive is almost entirely invisible, buried a few inches underground. Water is the biggest factor in whe...
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Three schools in Arlington were evacuated Tuesday morning after bomb threats were called in, according to the Arlington Fire Department. The threats were reported at: Ditto Elementary School, 3001 Quail Lane Swift Elementary School, 1101 S. Fielder Road Oakridge School, 5900 W. P...
