Ribbon Cutting: Arlington Coffee Roasters
The Chamber Ambassadors attended an amazing Ribbon Cutting with Arlington Coffee Roasters!. Arlington Coffee Roasters is a locally-owned coffeehouse and roastery located in the heart of Arlington, Texas. As the only coffee shop in the area that roasts its own beans on-site, we offer hand-crafted coffee drinks and...
What to do if you lose power in North Texas this weekend
North Texas is bracing for power outages due to the winter storm that arrived in the region on Friday, Jan. 23. Ice collection over the weekend will likely lead to snapped trees, which could cause power outages. Here are a few tips for how to report power outages and what not to do when you lose power. ❄️🌡️ Winter...
2 dead, 2 injured following house fire in Colleyville, officials say
According to a city spokesperson, at about 10 a.m., firefighters were called to the 2-alarm blaze in the 3600 block of Sweetbriar Lane.
Late-Night Gunfire At West Fort Worth Hookah Lounge Leaves Three Wounded
A late-night trip to a west Fort Worth lounge ended in gunfire early yesterday, leaving three people hurt and police searching for whoever pulled the trigger. Officers say medics rushed two of the victims to nearby hospitals, and all three are expected to survive. No arrests had been announced as of Friday morning.
Richard Thomas Brings ‘Mark Twain’ to Fort Worth
A delicious convergence of personalities is forthcoming. Richard Thomas, who became famous portraying John-Boy on CBS’s family drama “The Waltons,” is now channeling the spirit — and wickedly clever mischief — of Mark Twain. “Mark Twain Tonight!” arrives at Bass Hall on Tuesday night in...
Texas Motor Speedway Announces Action-Packed 2026 Schedule
FORT WORTH, Texas (January 23, 2026) – Following a banner year in 2025, Texas Motor Speedway looks to keep the pedal to the metal in 2026 with more than 300 private/public event days scheduled at “The Great American Speedway.”. This year’s schedule features more than 70 public event...
Arlington to Embark on $15.2 Million Street Revamp in 2026 Funded by Sales Tax
Arlington's streets are due for a $15.2 million makeover, with funding coming from a quarter-cent street maintenance sales tax approved by voters. This tax, generating between $25 million and $30 million annually, covers 90% of the city's street maintenance operations, spanning across its 3,010 lane miles. The rest...
Third Time’s the Charm for Bull Rider Colton Byram
Kansas cowboy takes home big money at Bull's Night Out.
Tarrant County College Breaks New Ground With First Bachelor’s Degree For Early Educators
Tarrant County College is stepping into four-year territory next fall, rolling out its first-ever bachelor’s degree: a Bachelor of Applied Science in Early Childhood Education and Teaching. The program, slated to launch in fall 2026, will blend in-person classes with online coursework so working early-childhood...
New H-E-B store in Forney delays opening due to DFW winter blast
Attention, Forney shoppers: The opening of the new H-E-B store in Forney has been pushed back a week, to Wednesday, February 4. You may delete the previously announced opening date of Wednesday, January 28 from your Google calendar. The opening is being rescheduled to due to the "potentially catastrophic" weekend...
