American Airlines refused to accommodate blind employee, then fired her: lawsuit
The EEOC is suing American Airlines in a federal lawsuit alleging that the Fort Worth-based airline refused to provide accommodation for a blind employee, then fired her, officials said. The lawsuit was filed Monday in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas, Fort Worth Division, according to a...
Family grieves loss of mother killed by drunk driver
A Fort Worth family is mourning two weeks after losing a wife and mother to a drunk driver in a crash just down the road from their home.
October Restaurant News and Announcements
Downtown’s Capital Grille has announced the return of its annual Wagyu & Wine pairing experience, available now through Nov. 16. The limited-time menu, offered in the restaurant’s lounge, features a selection of three gourmet wagyu burgers starting at $35. Each burger is paired with a different wine from acclaimed...
West Fort Worth restaurant will change its name and menu soon
The F1 Bar & Grill restaurant in the West 7th neighborhood will change names and menus to become a second location of the Tavern restaurant, owner Felipe Armenta said. Lawyers for the London-based Formula One auto racing circuit objected to the name as F1 racing expands in the U.S., Armenta said. The restaurant, 517...
Firefighter nearly killed in building collapse shares story
A Fort Worth firefighter is sharing his story for the first time. He is still recovering in the burn unit at Parkland Hospital while his son is in the NICU at a different hospital.
Truck driver arrested four months after fatal crash on I-30, Arlington police say
Four months after a man was killed in a crash with an 18-wheeler on Interstate 30 in Arlington , the truck’s driver was arrested after surveillance video contradicted his statement, Arlington police said in a news release on Monday. Jose De La Luz Cadena-Marquez, 51, was arrested by the U.S. Customs and Border Patrol...
FWISD Set For Huge Pay Day After Approving Bible-Infused Learning Materials
Last week, the Fort Worth Independent School District became the second-largest school district in Texas to adopt Bluebonnet Learning, a state-developed collection of instructional materials that has been criticized for its selection of Bible-influenced lessons. The materials are not required by the Texas Education...
Man dead, 1 victim seriously injured in Fort Worth domestic violence stabbing
A man is dead, another person is hospitalized with serious injuries, and a third is being questioned after a domestic violence stabbing Monday in west Fort Worth, police said. Officers were called to a parking lot in the 2800 block of Thorson Lane, where they found two people had been stabbed. A man, identified by...
Suspects charged in July ‘ambush’ of North Texas ICE detention facility appear in court:...
JOHNSON COUNTY, Texas — Eight people suspected of participating in an "ambush" of a North Texas ICE detention facility in July have appeared in court so far on Tuesday. On July 4, a group of 10-12 people wearing all black shot fireworks toward the Prairieland Detention Center in Alvarado, about 30 miles south of Fort...
20-year-old man injured in west Fort Worth shooting, police say
A 20-year-old man was shot and injured Monday night in west Fort Worth, police said. Officers responded to the 5700 block of Farnsworth Avenue about 10:15 p.m. after someone reported their friend had been shot, according to the 911 call sheet. No arrests have been announced. The injured man was taken to a local...

















