Theory: When people come to Texas, they want to experience the exotic-to-some traditions associated with the state. So when the North Texas FIFA World Cup 2026 Organizing Committee needed a place to hold its media party Sunday, they went somewhere that could easily supply elements like horses, bulls
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Theory: When people come to Texas, they want to experience the exotic-to-some traditions associated with the state. So when the North Texas FIFA World Cup 2026 Organizing Committee needed a place to hold its media party Sunday, they went somewhere that could easily supply elements like horses, bulls
Munck Wilson Mandala, LLP is pleased to announce that veteran legal and business executive Quintin Cassady has joined the firm as a partner and will lead the launch of the firm’s new Fort Worth office. Cassady brings more than three decades of experience advising global pharmaceutical, biotechnology
The new structure prepares students for team-based health care delivery. UNT Health Fort Worth has implemented a strategic academic reorganization designed to strengthen interdisciplinary collaboration, improve operational efficiency and support long-term, mission-driven growth. Effective June 1, UN
Fort Worth comedy fans became part of television history Saturday as comedian Nate Bargatze brought his “Big Dumb Eyes Tour” to Dickies Arena for two performances that were recorded for an upcoming Netflix special. The electric atmosphere was evident at the 3:00 p.m. performance, which we attended,
Erick Del Campo, who went by DJ Avenger, died in a crash early Saturday morning. He is being remembered by fellow North Texas DJs as a "genuine friend."
The department said crews were called to the fire early Sunday morning in the 1200 block of East Davis Avenue. Four people were displaced by the fire.
Editor’s note: Made in Tarrant is an occasional Q&A series on small businesses started in Tarrant County. Submit your business here. Married couple Rār Farmer and Tracey Johnson opened the Ministry of Regret earlier this year. The shop, located in Near Southside at 129 E. Daggett Ave., serves as a s
Tourism-friendly Fort Worth and Arlington could see a billion-dollar boost from a high-speed rail line. An economic impact study commissioned last year by Tarrant County’s two largest cities shows both could benefit from a proposed route from Fort Worth and Arlington to Dallas and Houston as well as
Julian Harris squatted at the top of the wooden steps at Hip Pocket Theatre as he waited for his cue to jump on the outdoor stage. He and several other North Texas stage actors were in the second week of rehearsals for “The Three Cuckolds.” The raunchy, physical comedy follows three male neighbors a
After filming for weeks in North Texas, season three of Taylor Sheridan's "Lioness" will premiere this summer.
In May 2019, Leon Henry and his wife, Peggy Henry, received the news no one wants to hear. Peggy’s leiomyosarcoma, a rare cancer that targets soft tissue in body parts such as the stomach or the bladder, was back. One of Henry’s first calls was to Beverly Branch and Lyn Walsh, co-founders of the Car
Christopher Ray, senior vice president and provost, has a vision for UNT Health Fort Worth: double the number of students over the next five years. “North Texas is one of the fastest-growing regions in America, and I feel very strongly that the world needs more of what we provide,” Ray said at a UNT
A missing teen was found safe on Sunday, officials said.
As thousands of travelers descend upon North Texas for the FIFA World Cup, regional public health officials are ramping up wastewater testing. The process, which includes testing sewage samples from designated spots for certain diseases, viruses and bacterial infections, is one of several ways regio
Fort Worth Police said they're looking for a suspect accused of "indiscriminately" firing a gun in the direction of several people near where the Stop 6 Day neighborhood celebration had recently ended. "We love each other amongst our community," witness and Stop 6 Day attendee Billy Allen said. "So
Delays at DFW Airport are expected until at least 2 a.m. Sunday due to storms. Check the status of your flight here.
The anticipation stretches far beyond North Texas. Visitors will also notice major construction projects underway nearby.
Prosper police are investigating multiple incidents this week where shots were fired at a single house. More suspects are wanted for their reported involvement.
Editor’s note: Transcript provided by CoverGov. Carroll Independent School District is counting on $8.75 million in land sales this year to offset a projected $1.6 million budget deficit and $1.7 million loss in state funding. These items were highlighted at the June 1 Carroll ISD board of trustees
A planned 20-foot-tall sign highlighting a Target store and other retailers planned in a shopping center on Chisholm Trail Parkway is going back to the drawing board. The Fort Worth Board of Adjustment on May 20 rejected the sign for being too large under the city’s zoning ordinance meant to limit v
Four key design projects were unanimously approved during the May 18 Fort Worth Art Commission meeting. An artist or a representative of each of the projects presented their plans to the commissioners during the two-hour meeting, conducted by chair Philip Newburn. Documenters empowers people like yo
LaTasha Williams never thought she would be sharing her life story with the world. In 1984, when she was 18 months old, the Fort Worth native witnessed her father take the life of her mother, Cheryl Williams-Saddler, along with his own. In college, Williams investigated her mother’s death and learne
Chuck Kalat, wife Janet and daughter Patricia walked in close step as they entered Texas Health Mansfield Stadium for the first time. Decked out in Czechia gear from head to toe, the family members admired the natural grass, joining others in the first public look at the soccer stadium. The three ar
Mistletoe Heights sits at a rare intersection of location, historic architecture and a wonderfully diverse mix of residents. As a third-generation Fort Worthian who has spent nearly my entire life in Council District 9, I’ve always been drawn to neighborhoods with an urban feel and a strong sense of
A sea of Arlington residents gathered in lawn chairs and hard hats. Then came the countdown from five and — in seconds — a large boom resounded through the Entertainment District. The Sheraton Arlington Hotel caved in on itself, collapsing into a pile of debris. The crowd cheered as the former hotel
Drones used to help manage crime now provide Fort Worth police a bird’s-eye view of the action, officials announced Thursday. The initiative sees the city partnering with Flock Safety — an $8.4 billion surveillance behemoth known for its automatic license plate readers — for a one-year, no-cost pilo
The move will make room for a new hotel.
Two multifamily property cases raised concerns about safety of residents and neighbors at the May 18 Fort Worth Building Standards Commission meeting. Commissioners voted unanimously to give the owners 30 days to correct multiple code violations. Documenters empowers people like you to help fill the
Fort Worth’s newest round of public art projects, approved by voters May 2 as part of an $845 million bond package, is on the drawing board. The Fort Worth Art Commission discussed planning for the projects at a retreat on May 16. Documenters empowers people like you to help fill the gaps in reporti
Ever since Erin Robinson was a little girl, the 19-year-old has always known she wanted to be a performer. The Grapevine native started out as a competitive dancer and transitioned into acting. “I was like, 'Mom, I want to do this,' and I started doing commercials and print work, and then I got into
Avant Chamber Ballet has announced its 15th season, and it reflects how the company has grown over the last decade and a half. The season consists of two subscription packages: Classic Series and Family Series. The Classic Series includes the choice of 3 or 4 full productions with a 20% discount, si
Originally scheduled for Friday evening, Lovejoy will decide the 5A-D2 title early Saturday morning. Keller was also affected in the 6A-D1 title game.
Chauncey Ross, 22, of Arlington was charged for racketeering and murder. Federal prosecutors tie him in a RICO conspiracy with 20 other associates.
It was a pep rally to welcome global visitors to Fort Worth. Cheerleaders and band members from O.D. Wyatt High School announced their arrival at the Fort Worth Central Station Friday morning with cheers and music to mark the start of a transportation plan for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. “We have been
The victim was found unresponsive in the bedroom of their home, police said, but foul play was suspected.
Mija's Barbecue posted on social media Friday that it will be closing its doors on June 27.
Todd Brook served Fort Worth for over 30 years. Now, after his death, his final wish is for others to help save his wife’s life and others with kidney donations.
Arlington police arrested Aleq Holmes and charged him with capital murder. The department says more arrests are possible.
2026 is shaping up to be a big year for live music in North Texas. Here's a look at the stadium tours coming to town.
As patriotic decorations line downtown Wylie ahead of America's 250th anniversary celebrations, one local business owner says a Pride Month storefront display sparked both criticism and support from members of the community. Destinie Lacy, owner of Wylie Flower and Gift, said she created the display
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