Fort Worth-area UIL high school softball area-round pairings and results
The UIL Texas high school softball playoffs continue with the area round. See where and when Fort Worth-area teams will play and check back for updates and results. *If necessary Class 6A Division I Haslet Eaton (26-9-1) vs. El Paso Eastlake (28-10) G1: 4 p.m. Thursday at Lubbock-Cooper HS G2: 11 a.m. Friday at Lubbock-Cooper HS G3: 1...
UTA to begin $160M University Center demolition, renovation in June
The demolition and renovation of UTA’s University Center will begin in June, two university officials confirmed to The Shorthorn. The UT System Board of Regents will review the project in May before construction begins. The renovation is expected to take about 30 months, with completion projected for January 2029, according to a summary email sent to parents in March.
North Texas police respond to several swatting calls over the weekend
SOUTHLAKE, Texas — North Texas police departments responded to several swatting calls over the weekend, including a reported active shooter at a Southlake Costco that turned out to be a false alarm. According to the Southlake Police Department, officers were called at about 12:30 p.m. Saturday to the Costco...
A Top 50 East Texas barbecue stand opened near Fort Worth. Here’s what’s different
One good barbecue stand deserves another. Six weeks after one state-ranked Top 50 barbecue stand moved into a restaurant location on U.S. 287, another top-ranked stand from East Texas set up a new stand closer to the Tarrant County line. B4 Barbeque is new in suburban Rhome after five years in Mabank. That’s where Nolan Belcher honed his pitmaster work before he...
Mavericks ready to tee off at WAC Tournament
MCKINNEY, Texas – UT Arlington men's golf is set to begin its postseason close to home, making the short trek up to McKinney for the 2026 Western Athletic Conference Men's Golf Championship. UTA is one of seven teams competing in the tournament. The Mavericks are coming off an 18th-place...
DFW, Dallas Love Field airports under ground stop due to ‘equipment outage’
DALLAS — Both DFW Airport and Dallas Love Field are currently under a ground stop amid a weekend of severe weather, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. The FAA lists both ground stops as lasting until at least 7:15 p.m., with a medium probability (30-60%) that they will be extended.
A Texas Mexican Restaurant Where the Carne Guisada Is So Tender It Falls Apart...
Some carne guisada makes you work for it, chewing and pulling like a wild animal. Not this place. The meat here is so tender it basically gives up before your fork even touches it. You barely apply pressure and it just falls apart into rich, savory pieces of perfection. The...
Talking Texas Art: In Conversation, Dallas-Fort Worth
Throughout 2026, as part of Glasstire’s 25th anniversary, the publication is organizing panel discussions in Dallas-Fort Worth, The Panhandle, West Texas, East Texas, Houston, San Antonio, Austin, and The Valley. Each panel features artists, art critics, and arts professionals from the region discussing the area’s art and art writing over the past two-and-a-half decades.
RAW: TX: MOMENT STORM HIT: FELT THE HOUSE LIFT
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Giant Hail 3-4 Inches 70mph Winds and EF2 Tornado Possible Near Fort Worth Bridgeport...
FORT WORTH / NORTH TEXAS — Severe weather is possible across a focused zone of North Texas this Sunday afternoon between 4 and 7 p.m., with forecasters placing a 60% chance of the atmospheric cap breaking and dangerous storms firing — bringing the threat of giant hail, destructive winds, and a potentially strong isolated tornado to communities near Fort Worth, Bridgeport, and Gainesville.

















