Drought status remains the same across many North Texas counties
WICHITA COUNTY, Texas (KAUZ) - The U.S. Drought Monitor has been updated for Wichita County. As of Thursday, March 26, Wichita County remains in the “D2 Severe Drought” category. Many North Texas counties have remained in the “D2 Severe Drought” status for an extended period of time, with...
📅 Arlington Planning & Zoning Commission Meeting March 25
The Arlington Planning and Zoning Commission will hold its regular session on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, at 5:30 PM in the City Hall Council Chamber, 101 W. Abram Street. The agenda includes public hearings for two zoning cases:
Predawn South Fort Worth Inferno Torches 5 Cars, Scorches Two Homes
A predawn fire on 8th Avenue in south Fort Worth jolted residents awake yesterday, destroying five cars and damaging two neighboring homes, city officials said. The blaze sparked around 4 a.m., and while the property damage was heavy, no injuries were reported. The American Red Cross is helping seven people displaced...
‘Covered in blood’ | Dog euthanized after attacking mother, 1-year-old boy, police say
MIDLOTHIAN, Texas — A 30-year-old Midlothian woman and her 1-year-old son were injured after being attacked by their own dog, she told WFAA. Midlothian police said officers responded to the Pecan Acres Mobile Park on Sunday, March 22 to find the woman, identified as Kelsey Welch, and her child, Julius, were severely...
Ribbon Cutting: The Original Roy Hutchins Barbeque – Arlington
The Chamber Ambassadors attended an amazing Ribbon Cutting with The Original Roy Hutchins Barbeque – Arlington!. Get ready for an unforgettable, authentic Texas BBQ experience!. The Original Roy Hutchins Barbeque is officially opening its doors in the heart of Arlington, TX. Established in 2023, this brand-new...
Arlington gears up for World Cup after Grand Prix success
ARLINGTON, Texas — The City of Arlington says the road test of hosting the inaugural Java House Grand Prix of Arlington was a success. It’s now full steam ahead to the next stop: the FIFA World Cup. A city official said they received “terrific reviews” for its hosting of the Grand Prix earlier this month.
Rape, domestic violence and possession of drug paraphernalia reported in this week’s crime log
This is a crime wrap-up for March 17 to 22. Rape (listed in crime log under the Clery Act) On March 17, a faculty member reported a sexual assault to the Title IX office, UTA Police Capt. Mike McCord said in an email. Sexual assault is a second-degree felony, punishable...
Tiffany Derry plans to bring elevated comfort food and more to her new Grand...
GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas — The Landing, a new restaurant planned to open at the EpicCentral entertainment district in Grand Prairie, is looking to be a one-stop shop for those looking for a lively night out. Dallas-based celebrity Chef Tiffany Derry is behind The Landing and her long record of...
Arlington family members sentenced to prison for multimillion dollar tax refund fraud scheme
ARLINGTON, Texas — Three members of the Hunt family, from Arlington, were sentenced to prison for their roles in a multimillion-dollar tax refund fraud scheme, according to the Department of Justice. The family members were charged with organizing a scheme to file fraudulent tax returns in the names of...
Fort Worth Woman Pleads Guilty in Officers Death Ahead of Trial
Just before the start of her trial on Thursday, DeAujalae Evans pleaded guilty to the murder of Sgt. Billy Randolph. Prosecutors were ready to deliver their opening statements; however, Evans pleaded guilty to intoxication manslaughter and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon before the jury arrived in court....
