Texas reports the most cases of whooping cough in decades
Texas reported more cases of whooping cough last year than anytime in the last 66 years, according to provisional data from the state health department. This peak comes as vaccination rates among children continue to decline. There were 4,120 cases of whooping cough in 2025, according to provisional data from the...
Townhomes Bring Modern Style to Fort Worth’s Popular Near Southside
Anyone feeling shut out of Fort Worth’s super‑hot Near Southside housing market now has a new way to step into one of Cowtown’s most popular areas. New construction at 337 College Ave and 341 College Ave. is where a new limited collection of contemporary townhomes is making its debut. Designed for an urban lifestyle,...
UT System approves first building of UTA’s upcoming west Fort Worth campus
The University of Texas System Board of Regents on Thursday, Feb. 19, approved funding for the first building of the UT Arlington campus in west Fort Worth during its quarterly meeting. The vote clears the way for construction to begin on UTA West, which will be off Interstate 30. The vote also advances the UTA West...
Pan Pan fuses cultures for unique treats
DALWORTHINGTON GARDENS, Texas—A local pop-up bakery has turned into a thriving brick-and-mortar business thanks to viral social media marketing and its unique niche as a Japanese-Mexican fusion bakery. The Pan Pan Bakery & Cafe, located at 2110 Roosevelt Drive, Suite A, offers a variety of Japanese-Mexican fusion...
Flip the Pitch: Arlington’s 2026 Reverse Trade Show Opens Doors for Local Vendors
ARLINGTON, Texas — Small business owners and local contractors are being handed a rare opportunity to bypass the typical red tape of government procurement. On Wednesday, March 4, 2026, the City of Arlington will host its annual Reverse Trade Show at the Bob Duncan Center. Unlike a traditional trade...
Extended roadwork on South Hulen to slow traffic through fall
A major asphalt resurfacing project will begin on South Hulen Street this month and continue through the fall, affecting some students, faculty and staff who commute from the area.
Arlington Injury News + Viewing Guide
The seventh round of the Monster Energy AMA Supercross Championship will take place Saturday in Arlington, TX. Things are getting tight atop the 450SX championship standings as Hunter Lawrence holds a slim one point lead over Eli Tomac. Ken Roczen and Cooper Webb are tied for third in points, 11 back.
Fort Worth ISD’s De Zavala Elementary to close this summer instead of 2027
De Zavala Elementary will close in about three months after school district officials announced this week they would be moving up its scheduled closure by a year. Administrators with the Fort Worth Independent School District informed families on Wednesday night of the update to the school’s closure, citing...
‘Groundbreaking’ Vinyl Record Recycling Program To Roll Out in North Texas With $100K Grant
Got some old record albums gathering dust on a shelf? A new North Texas pilot program aims to give new life to old vinyl LPs. VMB Micro LLC recently received a $100,000 grant from the Vinyl Institute and the Vinyl Sustainability Council to support the launch of its Record Vinyl Recycling Project, which will be...
Koe Wetzel To Celebrate The 10th Anniversary Of “February 28th, 2016” With Exclusive Performances...
Celebrating the infamous day in style. Fresh off officially petitioning for February 28th to become a holiday in his hometown of Pittsburg, Texas, last week, Koe Wetzel is officially rolling out his plans to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the now-infamous day. In case you’re unfamiliar with what all went down that...
