FedEX driver accused of killing Athena Strand appears in Tarrant County court
Tanner Horner, the FedEX driver accused of kidnapping and killing North Texas girl Athena Strand , appeared in a Tarrant County criminal court on Tuesday for his first pre-trial hearing. Horner, 34, is being held at the Tarrant County Jail as he awaits trial. He’s been indicted on charges of aggravated kidnapping and...
Will Texas have enough electricity to meet demand during Arctic blast?
There is enough electricity to meet demand as the Fort Worth area and other parts of the state prepare for the cold, according to a forecast from the state’s power grid manager. The National Weather Service is predicting cold weather in the coming days throughout much of the state, including in North Texas. In the...
Popular BBQ joint closes its flagship Fort Worth location, expands new low-cost offerings
FORT WORTH, Texas — One of Fort Worth's original craft barbecue spots, Heim BBQ, will leave its flagship location on Magnolia Avenue in Fort Worth next month as is prepares to open a new, lower-cost concept. The Magnolia Avenue location, the restaurant's first, will close Feb. 1, co-owner Will...
A Cozy Fort Worth, TX Cafe Serving Breakfast So Good Locals Keep It Secret
A cozy corner of west Fort Worth has quietly become a morning obsession for locals who crave big portions, friendly faces, and coffee that keeps the conversation going. At Eggsquisite Cafe on Clifford Street, brunch regulars and first-timers alike pile in for fluffy pancakes, hearty omelets, and classic comfort...
The 6th Annual Fort Worth African American Roots Music Festival Returns to Fort Worth,...
FORT WORTH, Texas – Tickets are now on sale for the sixth annual Fort Worth African American Roots Music Festival (FWAAMFest). Presented by local nonprofit Decolonizing the Music Room (DTMR), the event takes place Saturday, March 21, 2026 from noon to 10:00 p.m. at Fort Worth’s historic Southside Preservation Hall.
Islamic Games Listing At Heritage High Blindsides Colleyville School Board
Grapevine-Colleyville ISD trustees have launched a review after an “Islamic Games” weekend surfaced on an organizer schedule for Colleyville Heritage High School, catching board leaders off guard and stirring fast-moving neighborhood debate. The listing raised immediate questions about who signed off on using the...
Texas Pool Freeze Risk Returns as Arctic Cold Puts Major Markets to the Test
A huge surge of Arctic weather is headed for Texas this week, renewing concerns of another Texas pool freeze as an extended stretch of unusually cold temperatures settles in toward the weekend. While the cold will be felt statewide, forecasts now indicate that Houston and San Antonio are likely to...
Mall favorite Francesca’s to close all stores in Dallas and nationwide
After a decade of falling fortunes, Texas-based women’s clothing chain Francesca’s is clearing out all its racks. The once-mighty retailer is closing all of its stores nationwide, including several locations in Dallas-Fort Worth. Although the company has not made any official pronouncement, Women’s Wear Daily reports...
Led By a Michelin Starred Chef From Monterrey, A New Mexican Restaurant Will Debut...
Almacén El Gallo will offer sharable plates. (Courtesy) When Adrian Burciaga announced his departure from Fort Worth’s Don Artemio in October, news of his next venture followed quickly. The restaurateur and hospitality leader just announced the launch of Burciaga Hospitality Group, founded with his wife, Maria Jose...
Hungry Howie’s Welcomes New Fort Worth Store With A Unique One-Stop Shop Location
Hungry Howie’s, the originator of the Flavored Crust pizza franchise, is excited to celebrate its first Fort Worth location, owned and operated by 27-year-old entrepreneur Jatinder “Jay” Dhaliwal. The new store is uniquely positioned within a newly built complex that includes a gas station and liquor store, creating...

















