States Should Step Up to Protect Their Workers and Economies From Extreme Heat
The start of this summer brought dangerous heatwaves to the US that killed at least two people, including a letter carrier in Dallas (the second letter carrier death due to extreme heat in three years). Labor unions and public health advocates have long been pushing the federal government to enact...
Eddie Bernice Johnson Memorial Highway
DALLAS — Community members, elected officials, family, and educators gathered recently in Dallas at Gilley’s Music Hall, to honor a long-time legislator with the unveiling of the Eddie Bernice Johnson Memorial Highway, celebrating her decades of public service and trailblazing legacy. Johnson, who represented North...
Teenage vandals destroy van donated to local food pantry
DALLAS - A Dallas church hopes someone will recognize the teenagers who destroyed a van that was donated to help raise money for a local food pantry. If you are looking for free clothing, furniture, or healthcare, the Inspired Vision Compassion Center can help. But more than anything, the organization focuses on food.
Burleson Police Department rescues kitten from storm drain, names her Stormy
Stormy is the police department's first-ever Kat-9 officer.
DFW Airport faces hundreds of delays, cancelled flights amid storms
Storms in North Texas foiled travel plans on Friday.
Remember when…? Photos from this week in Fort Worth history
Take a look back at Fort Worth Star-Telegram photos from this last week of August, going back to the 1950s. How many of these stories and events do you remember? Explore more Fort Worth history here .
H-E-B keeps building momentum in North Texas. Here’s the latest.
The grocery giant has opened over 13 H-E-B stores in the metroplex.
Indian Student Shot at 7-Eleven, Fighting for Life in ICU
Irving, TX, Aug 29, 2025 — A recent IT graduate from India, Deekshith Reddy, is fighting for his life after being shot at a 7-Eleven store in Irving, Texas, on August 26. The young man, described by friends as hardworking, kind, and dedicated, sustained multiple injuries in the shooting, including a fractured...
Texas shooting survivors find faith, hope after violence in sacred spaces
FORT WORTH, Texas — The faces on the memorial wall tell a story Jeff Laster knows by heart, one that takes him back nearly 26 years to the last day he spent with his best friend. "It always takes me back," Laster, the associate pastor of administration at Wedgwood...
Texas officials spark renewed interest over mysterious 1984 discovery
She was ultimately discovered 1,500 miles from home.