‘Life of the party’: Family remembers Fort Worth welder killed in shop accident
Daniel Lord had a truck that was his “baby.” The truck came to him just as a body, which Lord attached to the chassis of a Chevrolet S-10, his mother Michelle Lord said. That’s what Lord did: A welder and fabricator, he spent days in his shop working on everything from movie props for “G.I. Joe” to pieces for a...
This Old-School Cafe In Texas Will Serve You The Best Chicken And Dumplings Of...
There’s something magical about walking into a place where the coffee’s always hot, the waitstaff knows half the customers by name, and the smell of homemade comfort food hits you like a warm hug from your grandmother. West Side Cafe in Fort Worth is exactly that kind of...
Man found dead under train bridge in Arlington, police say
ARLINGTON, Texas — Police are investigating after they say a man was found dead Thursday under a train bridge near Stadium Drive and Elder Drive in Arlington. Officials say it doesn't appear the man was hit by a train. The Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office will determine an official cause and manner of death.
New mom paralyzed after being crushed by a tree sues Dallas property owner
A North Texas mom is taking a Dallas property owner to court after a tree crushed her and her car, leaving her paralyzed. According to a lawsuit filed in Dallas County on Monday, the Marsau family claims, "This tragedy was foreseeable and was the product of neglect. A dangerous, rotting tree was allowed to lean over...
Meet the 21-Year-Old Behind TikTok’s Hottest Bakery in Texas
TikTok made a Texas bakery famous overnight. Pan Pan Bakery & Cafe in Dalworthington Gardens offers Mexican-Japanese treats that have customers lining up.
When Fort Worth was at the forefront of drug treatment
Fort Worth won a big federal contract in 1931, at $4.5 million, the largest ever for the state at that time; today, few remember much about it. The building contract was for the Fort Worth Narcotic Farm, which treated patients from 1938 to 1971, as one of two hospital prisons that promised a less punishment-focused...
Friends, family gather to mourn victim of North Richland Hills shooting
As adults gathered with bunches of pink and black balloons on Friday evening at Dallas’ Owenwood Park, children, dressed in the same colors, ran around a nearby playground. “Shayla’s right there,” one of the children screamed, pointing at a framed photo leaned against a column. “That’s Shayla.” The crowd had gathered...
DeSoto police arrest suspect after high-speed chase in stolen vehicle
DESOTO, Texas — A high-speed pursuit early Friday morning led to the arrest of a Dallas man driving a stolen vehicle, according to the DeSoto Police Department. Officers apprehended 30-year-old Luis Arquimidez Vidaurri after he abandoned the vehicle and attempted to flee on foot. The incident began around 2:35...
Irving Man Arrested After Pointing Gun at Neighbors During Argument
IRVING, TX – On September 4, 2025, at 9:02 p.m., Irving Police responded to a disturbance in the 400 block of Hughes Dr. near N. O’Connor Rd. in North Irving. Five victims — Gary Lopez, Geovanni Lopez, Mercedes Mejita, Elena Lopez, and George Lopez — told officers they had been arguing with their neighbor,...
North Fort Worth Man Fatally Stabbed by Girlfriend
On Saturday, September 6th, North Fort Worth police responded to an emergency call at a residence on the 2100 block of Grace Avenue, where they discovered a man had been fatally stabbed. Officers found 25-year-old Gabriel Melendez with a stab wound to his chest. He was pronounced deceased at the...