IndyCar’s Java House Grand Prix draws families, fans to Arlington entertainment district
ARLINGTON, Texas — The roar of engines echoed through Arlington’s entertainment district this weekend as the inaugural Java House Grand Prix brought high-speed IndyCar racing to city streets. If you blink, you might miss the cars flying past. But you’ll definitely hear them coming. Temporary barriers and...
Brackel Wins No. 828, North Crowley Boys Claim First State Championship in 18 Years
A tale of two halves spelled the difference in the UIL Class 6A Division I boys state championship game between North Crowley and Brennan.
World of Outlaws At Kennedale Canceled Due To Medical Emergency
Saturday night’s World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series event at Kennedale (Texas) Speedway Park was canceled following a medical emergency during staging for the Last Chance Showdown. According to a report from Kennedale News, the situation began when Sprint Car driver Marcus Thomas flipped while...
Abilene man arrested for first-degree murder in Fort Worth
ABILENE, Texas — The United States Marshals Office in Abilene has arrested Cristopher Covington-Smith in Fort Worth on a warrant for first-degree murder. Covington-Smith was wanted for the murder of 31-year-old Corrisa Trowbridge on Thursday, May 12, 2026, according to a press release from the Abilene Police...
5 people detained after fatal shooting in North Fort Worth, police say
FORT WORTH, Texas — Five people were detained after a fatal shooting in North Fort Worth, police say. Officers responded to a shooting call around 2:09 a.m. Sunday, March 15, in the 2000 block of East Long Ave., the Fort Worth Police Department said in a press release. When police arrived on the scene, they found one...
Woman stabbed, juvenile arrested after altercation at Burleson library
A woman was stabbed and a juvenile arrested after an altercation inside a Burleson library on March 13, police said. Officers initially responded to a report of a person with a weapon at the library, and found that a juvenile had allegedly assaulted a female patron with a knife after an “interaction between the two,”...
Arlington Jury sentences 20-Year-Old to 75 Years in prison for QuikTrip Killing
Taymour Makarem, 20, was found guilty of murder by a Tarrant County jury today and sentenced to 75 years in prison for killing a 17-year-old at a QuikTrip on Little Road in Arlington. Prosecutors told jurors that Makarem fired seven shots at nearly point-blank range during an argument on July 16, 2023, before fleeing...
The 10 Top Breakfast Spots In Texas For A Perfect Start To The Day
Morning meals hold a special place in daily routines, especially when the food is worth waking up early for. Across Texas, breakfast spots serve everything from fluffy pancakes and buttery biscuits to hearty plates that keep people fueled for the day ahead. Texas diners appreciate a good breakfast, whether it...
Spin It Back: The Best Record Shops Near Southlake
In 2025, vinyl records proved once again that they aren’t just a nostalgic relic — they’re a booming part of the music industry. According to Luminate’s Year‑End Music Report, U.S. vinyl sales reached 48 million units, up 9% from the previous year. That marks the 19th straight year of growth for this classic format,...
Irving Man With Multiple Prior DWI Convictions Arrested Again, Fentanyl Found in Vehicle
IRVING, Texas — A traffic stop late Friday night led to the arrest of a South Irving man who police say has multiple prior DWI convictions and was found in possession of fentanyl. On the night of March 13, 2026, an Irving police officer conducted a traffic stop on...

















