2 residents, 2 firefighters injured in Fort Worth house fire
FORT WORTH, Texas - Two Fort Worth Firefighters and two residents were injured in a fire on Tuesday night in South Fort Worth, according to fire officials. The fire was reported around 9:45 p.m. on Cornish Ave. Firefighters arrived on scene within a few minutes and found flames coming from...
DFW Weather Alert: Cold Front to Bring Sharp Drop in Temps and Widespread Rain
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Fort Worth, TX – A strong cold front will sweep across North and Central Texas tonight, bringing a sharp drop in temperatures and widespread rain, according to the National Weather Service in Fort Worth....
Leonard’s Department Store and the Secret Subway Below
Fort Worth has a way of keeping its history just beneath the surface — literally. For those of us who like to squint and imagine the city as it looked decades ago, there’s a story buried downtown that feels like something out of a mid-century dream: Fort Worth once had a subway. And it wasn’t for commuters — it was...
Monk’s leg amputated after driver crashes into group near Houston during ‘Walk for Peace’...
A monk injured during the "Walk for Peace" from Fort Worth to Washington had his leg amputated following an accident last month.
Body recovered from Vilbig Lake in Irving after man falls from boat
IRVING, Texas - Authorities recovered the body of a man Tuesday afternoon, a day after he fell from a boat into Vilbig Lake in Irving, Texas, and disappeared underwater, police said. Body recovered from Irving lake. What we know:. The incident was reported on Monday, Dec. 1, at approximately 7:45...
Four Arlington ISD High Schools Recognized Nationally for Excellence
Four high schools in the Arlington Independent School District (ISD) have been included in the U.S. News & World Report list of top schools in the nation. The schools are Arlington Collegiate High School, Arlington College and Career High School, Martin High School, and Seguin High School. The recognition is based on...
5 displaced in Fort Worth house fire
A large house fire on Fort Worth's southwest side early Wednesday displaced five residents (four adults, one child); no injuries were reported. While fire crews were busy, a FWFD Battalion Chief's vehicle was struck by a passing driver at a separate accident scene. The department used the non-injury collision as...
Erykah Badu celebrates ‘Mama’s Gun’ anniversary with concert at Toyota Music Factory
Erykah Badu chose not to make a big deal about the 25th anniversary of Baduizm, her trailblazing debut album. But she is marking the silver jubilee of her second album with “Mama’s Gun ’25: The Return of Automatic Slim.” The tour began in October at the Hollywood Bowl and ends Dec. 10 with a hometown show at Toyota...
New restaurant in south Fort Worth brings pizza, Roman-style
Fort Worth’s new, smash-hit Italian restaurant is getting a hip new neighbor. Felina , serving the cracker-crust-style pizza tonda from Rome, will open in January at 411 Bryan Ave. in South Main Village . It’s new from the founders of Bocca Osteria Romana , one of the standout new restaurants of the past year in Fort...
Pickup truck crashes into Fort Worth apartment, killing resident inside
A person died Tuesday evening after a pickup truck crashed into an apartment unit in South Fort Worth, according to police. Just before 6:30 p.m., officers responded to a major accident at 4633 Sycamore School Road. When they arrived, they found a red pickup had veered off the road and onto an apartment complex...
