Video shows Burleson H-E-B giving away free groceries after outage
A Burleson H-E-B surprised shoppers by giving away free groceries days before Christmas after a system outage forced the store to halt transactions.
TexRail Southside Stretch Gets Rolling With $33 Million Boost
Trinity Metro nudged its long-planned TEXRail extension closer to reality this week, signing off on a revised early-work contract pegged at roughly $33.1 million. As detailed by the Fort Worth Report, the move covers the first wave of construction activity for a 2.1-mile push from downtown toward the Near Southside...
Here’s where to find some Christmas Eve candlelight services in North Texas
For many people, Christmas Eve is a chance to pause before the holiday. Others turn to candlelight gatherings as a quiet way to reflect and settle into the night. Churches across North Texas offer candlelight services that vary in style, from traditional music to short scripture. Some also include a Blue Christmas...
Fort Worth Police Chief Eddie Garcia lays out his plans for the future after...
Christmas marks 100 days on the job as Fort Worth Police Chief for Eddie Garcia. He admits it's not his tool of measure.
Arlington Residents Invited to Shape Future of Fielder Park in Online Voting Initiative
Arlington residents, it's your civic duty (and let's be real, also your chance to secure some bragging rights at the next neighborhood BBQ) to stamp your mark on the blueprint of your local cityscape, namely Fielder Park. According to a social media post from the City of Arlington, TX City Hall, there's an ongoing...
Renting an apartment got harder across most of Texas — except in Dallas
DALLAS — Most Texans had a harder time finding apartments in Texas this year, even as the state races to build more of them. Despite that, Dallas was the only major metro in Texas where apartment hunting got slightly easier. A new study by RentCafe found that Dallas' rental...
Evidence-based crime reduction research in Fort Worth receives contract worth up to $2M
Fort Worth Police Chief Eddie Garcia speaks during the District 10 Town Hall meeting in September at Texas Motor Speedway. (Cody Thorn/Community Impact) The Fort Worth Police Department will spend at least $700,000 and possibly more than $2 million to upgrade its policing strategies. During the Dec. 9 Fort Worth...
Low Income Students are Being Left Out of Higher Education Across Dallas and Beyond
One in four students who were enrolled in 8th grade at a Texas public school during the 2013-14 school year have gone on to earn a professional certificate or degree, according to new data from the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. But that average fluctuates significantly depending on the economic makeup of...
150-Year-Old Fort Worth Church Hits Market as Flock Fights to Survive
Mount Gilead Baptist Church, a roughly 150-year-old African American congregation on the eastern edge of downtown Fort Worth, has taken the painful step of putting its historic brick sanctuary up for sale. Members have voted to seek a smaller, more sustainable home so the church can preserve its name and ministries...
$100K reward offered in deadly Dallas North Tollway hit-and-run
DALLAS, Texas — A $100,000 reward is being offered for information in a deadly hit-and-run on the Dallas North Tollway, as the family of a Dallas man killed in the crash pleads for answers more than two months later. Attorney Brock Duke announced the reward Monday, seeking information that...

















