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BJ’s Wholesale Club broke ground Tuesday on a Fort Worth store that will be the company’s first in Texas. The membership-based retailer, a competitor with Costco and Sam’s Club, is building the store along Altamesa Boulevard near Chisholm Trail Parkway in southwest Fort Worth. The $9.5 million store is expected to...

DESOTO, TX – A Dallas man was arrested for driving while intoxicated after crashing his vehicle into an Amazon delivery truck on Interstate 35E late Monday night. The incident occurred at approximately 10:20 p.m. on August 4, in the 1400 block of North Interstate Highway 35E. According to witnesses, a blue Ford...

The city said will preserve $277 million in federal grants for things like public safety, utilities for low-income housing and funding for city workers.

Every Tuesday, there's a steady stream of clients at the Humane Society of North Texas veterinary clinic in Fort Worth. That's because Tuesdays are Rae of Hope free vet clinic days. "Fulfills my need to care for my animal and make sure she's constantly covered with all her shots to...

Kimberly Phillips didn't like to show when she was hurting, her daughter Maranda Mills said. But Mills could see her mother's pain when she visited her at the Tarrant County Jail. “I could tell she was holding back her tears,” Mills said. “And she just looked at me, and she...

Koe Wetzel‘s Stronger Together benefit for Texas flood relief raised nearly $775,000 at Toyota Music Factory in Irving on Aug. 4. “To see how packed the fans had the Pavilion on a Monday night — that love and support for this cause meant everything,” he says. “I can’t say thank you enough to my buddies who came out...

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Arlington's flood risk has been significantly decreased thanks to the completion of Phase 1 of the California Lane Drainage Improvements Project, a major win for 52 homes in the West Arlington area. With boundaries extending from West Arkansas Lane to West Mayfield Road and between Canongate Drive and Westchester...

The Fort Worth City Council has packed its schedule for today, with a work session set for 1 p.m. and a full council meeting following at 6 p.m. Interested locals can either head to City Hall, where both gatherings will take place, or stream the proceedings online for a firsthand look at municipal decision-making in...

I’ve never seen this postcard before, and I’d never heard of Fisher’s (“near Dallas”). W. R. Fisher’s Addition was in West Dallas, possibly bordered by what is now N. Edgefield, Fort Worth Avenue, Sylvan, and West Commerce (just below the old T & P railroad tracks). …I think. Lots of real estate transactions were...