Seared Steak + Cocktails brings a new kind of steakhouse to Fort Worth
A car accident was not how Bailey Batts, Chris Jordan, Kristin Peaks Thomas and Jywon Young intended to announce their new restaurant concept. Three days after the owners of soon-to-open Seared Steak + Cocktails signed a lease to their White Settlement Road space — previously occupied by Pearl Snap Kolaches — the...
Norovirus outbreak forces North Texas middle school to shut down
Creekview Middle School in Saginaw will be closed Friday, Feb. 27, to undergo a campus-wide deep cleaning after a norovirus outbreak affected a significant number of students and staff. School officials decided to shut down the campus after disinfection efforts that began Wednesday were unable to stop the surge of...
Man injured, suspect arrested after family violence stabbing in south Fort Worth
A man was stabbed in a family violence incident late Thursday in south Fort Worth, and a 36-year-old suspect is in custody, police said. Officers were called to the 4700 block of Ocean Drive about 10:40 p.m. They found a man lying in the street with puncture wounds in his chest and left side. According to police, his...
Death cafes growing in popularity in Dallas-Fort Worth
More people are gathering with groups of strangers to share tea and cake and talk about dying . Why it matters: Death — and the grief that follows — is inevitable. The big picture: The concept of the gathering, known as a death cafe , began in the U.K. and has expanded to more than 11,000 groups across the U.S. There...
Texans will soon have to prove legal status to register vehicles. What to know
Texas drivers will soon have to show proof of legal status when registering a vehicle. New guidance from the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles directs counties to enforce stricter ID checks for several registration tasks. The rollout is phased, with different start dates for first-time registrations and renewals....
Eagles concert at Globe Life Field boots Texas high school prom night, school principal...
ARLINGTON, Texas — The newly-announced Eagles concert at Globe Life Field this May apparently swooped in and stole a North Texas high school's prom night. In a letter from V.R. Eaton High School Principal Stacy Miles to seniors, which was sent to WFAA, Miles says their prom contract with Globe Life Field, which was...
Former WFAA anchor Marc Istook discusses his new Fort Worth media company
Former WFAA anchor Marc Istook is betting on himself in his next chapter. The TCU graduate was surrounded by his family and colleagues last week as he signed off from “Daybreak” after six-and-a-half years at the Dallas-based station. At the time, Istook said he would make an announcement soon about what’s next for...
Fort Worth mom runs The Cowtown in memory of son who died the day...
The Cowtown Marathon is this weekend in Fort Worth, and more than 26,000 runners are expected to participate in the area's largest multi-event road race. One of those runners is Fort Worth mother Jean Johnson, who said the "why" that motivates her is rooted in a race she ran 15 years ago.
1,500 jobs expected from rare earth magnet factory near Fort Worth
Magnet maker MP Materials is doubling down on North Texas. The company announced it is building a plant, named “10X” on 120 acres site in the Northlake portion of the AllianceTexas development. The company first announced plans for the plant in July 2025 through a partnership with the Department of Defense, however,...
Join The Eagles’ Farewell Experience In Arlington, Texas
Mark your calendars! Arlington's getting a visit from the Eagles, and they’re making sure every fan has a shot at a final farewell.
