Arlington TX

If your idea of a perfect day involves the rhythmic chug of a locomotive, the whistle echoing through the pines, and wide-eyed grins from everyone on board, then it’s time to head to Rusk. The Texas State Railroad isn’t just a ride—it’s a full-on step back in time, where vintage railcars, scenic forests, and Southern charm roll out like a storybook across the tracks.

You know that summer feeling when the sun’s just right, the water is glassy, and all your worries float away? That’s the vibe at VIP Marina on Lake Travis—a hidden gem where the Texas Hill Country meets leisure-mode perfection. Whether you're chasing the thrill of a boat day, scouting the next epic party barge, or just looking to sip a cold drink while watching the sunset, this place is your ticket to lakeside bliss.

The same trucking school semi truck was stolen twice from a Dallas parking lot within one month, the school owner says. Big Klass CDL School in southern Dallas, Texas seeks to help people better their lives through earning a CDL. The school serves veterans, formerly incarcerated individuals, and even people facing...

(KPEL-FM) - A Crowley, Texas fireworks stand, Johnny Fireworks Little Red Barn, is turning the other cheek in a major way. After a thief was caught on surveillance cameras stealing thousands of dollars worth of fireworks from the stand, the owners took it as an opportunity to extend a helping hand of kindness and...

Residents displaced by the fire at The Cooper apartments in Fort Worth’s Near Southside are seeking legal advice to get answers and looking into the possibility of filing a class-action lawsuit. Tenants say they are upset about the lack of communication and assistance from management following the historic 6-alarm...

Since its humble beginnings as a bike ride through Randol Mill Park in 1965, Dottie Lynn’s initiative has grown into a 150-float, all-volunteer Fourth of July tradition. Today, the Arlington Independence Day Parade is a known spectacle not only across the city but throughout the state. Lynn, who served...

This is a crime wrap-up from June 23 to 29. On June 25, an Arlington Police officer pulled over a vehicle that was speeding near South Cooper Street and Park Row Drive, said Tim Ciesco, Arlington Police Department media relations coordinator, in an email. After a series of roadside sobriety tests, they were arrested...

A 66-year-old Fort Worth man has confessed to killing an American Airlines flight attendant who vanished in March, according to police. Dennis William Day was arrested and charged with murder after allegedly admitting to strangling 47-year-old Rana Nofal Soluri, who had been living with him for about a year. Soluri...

Arlington Mayor Jim Ross owes $174,945.93 to the IRS in back taxes, according to public records obtained by KERA News. Ross told KERA he is already on a payment plan with the IRS after the agency began garnishing the $250 monthly stipend he receives from Arlington as mayor. The unpaid...

Walmart is closing a large Sam's fulfillment center, impacting around 200 Texas jobs. Could this mean trouble for the retailer?. Which Texas Fulfillment Center Is Walmart Closing?. According to MySA, Walmart is closing the Sam's fulfillment center located at 2440 SE Loop 820 in Fort Worth. The center fulfilled...