Flock cameras key to Tarrant County crime reduction, sheriff says as scrutiny mounts
Six Flock cameras owned by the Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office have aided the department in roughly 800 “serious arrests” and a slew of othe…
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Safety tops resident concerns about Hemphill traffic change
Derek Bruce, a 46-year-old south Fort Worth father, worries about safety on Hemphill Street after a city survey determined the thoroughfare …
HearSay: Notes and News
Fort Worth’s Bencjones (pronounced “Ben C. Jones”) is about to release a new 3-song EP, Love Got in the Way. He dropped the title track — a …
Big Tex Brings Big Taste This Year
Get your taste buds ready! Texas’ most creative fair foods are vying for the ultimate bragging rights. The State Fair of Texas is proud to p…
Ross Fire took her late father’s Palo Pinto home. She immortalized the blaze in a painting
Anytime Trish Wise closes her eyes to think about her late father’s Palo Pinto County ranch, a wave of memories floods her mind. She remembe…
A resolution honoring Charlie Kirk draws criticism from Tarrant County Democratic commissioners
Tarrant County is honoring the life of conservative activist Charlie Kirk despite pushback from Democratic commissioners. County commissione…
Any Way You Slice It
The thing about pizza is that doing it well is not as easy as it seems. The dough, which is tricky, has to be perfect — seriously, no flaws …
Payne Cave
Believe it or not, the most frustrating part of TCU’s Week Zero loss to North Carolina in Ireland wasn’t the loss itself. It’s that Fort Wor…
News Roundup
Heroes of the Week Two bros and two nonprofits deserve kudos for doing the right thing, especially in the face of so much overreach and terr…
Dallas Zoo gorilla's pregnancy leads to unusual collaboration with human doctors
A 23-year-old western lowland gorilla at the Dallas Zoo is back with her troop after human doctors performed a C-section and removed large c…
TCC gives presidents dual roles to improve coordination, fiscal responsibility
Across Tarrant County College, leaders are deciding which academic programs to grow, change or cut as the college navigates tighter finances…
Night & Day: Wake Me Up When September Ends
Septembers are weird. Right, Green Day? Feels like fall, yet it’s still hot. The first week, we celebrate the labor movement and enjoy an ex…