My 1960s job at a Barber’s Book Store in Fort Worth was bibliophile heaven
Reflections on my long-ago part-time job at Barber’s Book Store in Fort Worth (and a confession, too).
Juneteenth Celebrations in Best Southwest Cities
Best Southwest Juneteenth celebration for 2025 is hosted by the City of DeSoto. The collaborative event between the cities of Duncanville, DeSoto, Cedar Hill, and Lancaster highlights the rich cultural heritage and significance of Juneteenth. It was established as a federal holiday in 2021. The Best Southwest cities...
Lawyer for mother of slain Dallas police officer asks city for ‘good will’ payment
DALLAS — A lawyer who said he represents the mother of slain Dallas police officer Darron Burks asked the city to make a single payment to her "in whatever amount you believe would bring the city of Dallas some good publicity," according to a demand letter obtained by WFAA through an open records request.
No Kings protests: Thousands expected at rallies
Protesters are expected to take to the streets on Saturday across the country. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has sent National Guard soldiers and Texas DPS troopers across the state to prepare. In Dallas, Latino groups are calling for the protests to be peaceful.
Live Updates: ‘No Kings’ protests in Fort Worth & North Texas draw thousands
The “day of defiance” protests began as early as 10 a.m. in North Texas, while the Washington, D.C., military parade for the Army’s 250th birthday starts at 5:30 p.m. Central.
Man shot in Fort Worth robbery dies from complications weeks later, examiner says
No arrests had been made in the case as of Friday afternoon.
Arlington’s Juneteenth Celebration Features Big Sam’s Funky Nation and DFW’s Audacity Band at Levitt...
Downtown Arlington gears up for its fourth annual Juneteenth Celebration on Saturday, June 21, featuring a free concert at the Levitt Pavilion, located at 100 W. Abram St. Headlining the event is New Orleans funk group Big Sam’s Funky Nation, known for their fusion of funk, jazz, rock, and hip-hop that promises to...
Texas Steakhouse Just Named One of the Best in the World
(KNUE-FM) Whenever someone claims to have the best steak or any food for that matter in Texas, I always get a little nervous for them. That is a very bold statement especially when we are talking about the importance of a steakhouse in Texas. There are many to choose from:...
Tay-K’s Final Appeal Denied: The Making and Breaking of a Teenage Menace
Taymor “Tay‑K” McIntyre wasn’t searching for fame—he found it running from the law. Born June 16, 2000, in Long Beach, California, his drift to Arlington, Texas by age 10 immersed him in a world shaped by fractured families and street life. By ninth grade, he dropped out and joined the Daytona Boyz in 2014—a...
Two men dead after they were found in a Tarrant County water tank
Authorities say the men were conducting routine inspections of water infrastructure in the area.
