Creatives call for light to return to Fort Worth’s darkened community arts center
Fort Worth stage actor Karen Matheny, 37, said she owes her entire career to the Fort Worth Community Arts Center. She spent most of her early 20s working for Amphibian Stage and later the Stolen Shakespeare Guild when both organizations were based inside the arts center. A running joke among Matheny’s colleagues was...
Uncle Julio’s restaurant reopens in Fort Worth after $1M makeover
Uncle Julio’s is back. But not all the way back. The landmark Uncle Julio’s location in west Fort Worth is open again after a $1 million makeover at the 37-year-old building at 5301 Camp Bowie Blvd. Once again, the parking lot is notably full of pickups and sedans from cities across Texas, in particular West Texas....
Fort Worth police issue 326 citations for panhandling, suggest new enforcement strategy
FORT WORTH, Texas — Fort Worth police issued about 326 citations and made 29 arrests this year as part of an effort to reduce panhandling, according to a new report from the city. This year, the Fort Worth Police Department placed a new emphasis on discouraging panhandling. The effort...
Brand New Chuck E. Cheese Concept Opens in Texas Today
A first of its kind Chuck E. Cheese officially opened in Arlington, Texas today. This is unlike any Chuck E. Cheese in the country.
Midnight deadline for Tarrant Co. residents to defer half of property tax bill until...
The Tarrant County tax assessor is reminding homeowners that they can defer half of their annual property tax bill until next summer if they pay half their total bill by Dec. 1. Taxpayers may pay their current-year property taxes in two equal installments. To qualify for this half-payment option, taxpayers...
Gas leak forces evacuation of Fort Worth neighborhood
Firefighters are evacuating everyone in the area bounded by Pennsylvania Avenue, Jennings Street, Crawford Street and Rosedale Street.
Deadly horse virus prompts Texas rodeos to cancel events
TEXAS — Horse owners are on high alert after the Texas Department of Agriculture issued a warning about a deadly virus outbreak among horses. It has caused rodeos across Texas to cancel shows or pivot their entertainment to feature other animals. This week, the Fort Worth cattle drive is...
Texas Man Goes Viral Dancing Outside Gas Stations
Forget the usual drama at gas stations; here’s a refreshing twist that’s bringing smiles and a little dance to the daily grind.
Warm November gives way to a stormy finale
November kept up our trend of warmer and drier-than-normal weather until late in the month. A weak La Nina of cooler-than-normal ocean temperatures in the Pacific virtually shut down our southern storm track from the subtropical Pacific jet stream until Nov. 20. Then, it opened up in a big way.
Road Rage Escalates to Gunfire and Multi-Vehicle Crash in Fort Worth, Suspect At Large
Fort Worth was shaken by a chilling incident late last week, when an episode of road rage escalated into gunfire and a multi-vehicle crash. As reported by FOX 4 News, two vehicles were involved in a pursuit along East Loop 820 near Sun Valley Drive, culminating in shots being fired and the injury of one individual on...
