Why Early Arlington History Matters
It is likely that only a small percentage of Arlington’s current residents, more than 400,000 people, have any idea of the city’s earliest history. With this year’s celebration of our 150th anniversary, there are many ways to raise awareness of the reality that who we are today was actually set into motion all those...
Kidnapping suspect dies in crash following police pursuit on I-35 in Fort Worth
A driver was killed Monday evening after crashing into a concrete pillar beneath an Interstate 35 overpass during a Fort Worth police pursuit. Officers had attempted to stop the vehicle around 6:30 p.m. in connection with an aggravated kidnapping investigation when the driver fled and lost control at the Pharr Street...
Highway 360 Tragedy: Arlington Motorcyclist Killed Near Six Flags
Yesterday, traffic through Arlington's Entertainment District came to a standstill after a deadly crash on northbound State Highway 360 left a motorcyclist dead and investigators combing the scene well into the night. Officers were called to the area near the Six Flags Drive interchange around 7:40 p.m., where they...
Grocery giant Tom Thumb to open newest store in Dallas-Fort Worth
Supermarket chain Tom Thumb is opening the doors to its newest location in Dallas-Fort Worth: A new store in Argyle will debut at 6 am Friday, March 6. The store is located at 1046 Market Way in Argyle, a town in Denton County about 30 minutes north of DFW Airport.
White Castle Announces First-Ever Texas Restaurant in The Colony at Grandscape, Marking Major Expansion...
THE COLONY, TEXAS — White Castle has officially announced it will open its first-ever Texas restaurant in The Colony at Grandscape, with the highly anticipated debut expected in summer 2026. The expansion marks a significant milestone for the iconic slider chain as it enters the Lone Star State for...
Much-awaited new pizzeria with star chef opens in north Fort Worth area
KELLER If one Acquario is a hit, why not two ? Owners Elda and Emil “Nino” Rata have opened Acquario Pizza Pasta & Bar near Keller Town Center, and it’s well on the way to matching the success of his Acquario Italian Restaurant. After three years running his finer-dining Acquario, the Ratas decided to add a...
33-year-old motorcyclist killed in crash on Highway 360 in Arlington, police say
ARLINGTON, Texas — A motorcyclist died on Monday night after a crash involving two other vehicles, police said. The crash was reported around 7:30 p.m. on March 2 in the 500 block of State Highway 360 near Six Flags Drive, the Arlington Police Department said in a press release.
Fort Worth’s Unique John Wayne Museum Is A Bucket-List Experience For Fans
Fort Worth has a rich cowboy history and culture, preserving its cattle ranching and Western heritage within the Stockyards National Historic District. Although its Wild West days are well and truly in the rearview mirror (it's one of America's safest cities in 2026), Fort Worth still puts on unique Western...
2 men fired upon near Carter Park in Fort Worth among 8 shot in...
Two men were shot on Sunday evening near a park in southeast Fort Worth, police said. The men, who are 28 and 26, were shot about 7:30 p.m. near Carter Park in the 4300 block Carter Park Drive, near East Seminary Drive, according to a Fort Worth police record. Both victims were taken to a hospital, and their...
A Viral Ice Cream Shop Is Opening in Northern Virginia
A new ice cream shop is on its way to NoVA. The Scoop N Scootery, a viral sundae brand, has announced that it is planning to open a new Clarendon outpost this summer. The brand specializes in decadent sundaes topped with sweets like candy, cake, and buttercream frosting. The Arlington location will have more than 70...

















