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Journalism has its perks. I’ve floated in a hot air balloon over Albuquerque, NM, and even taken a ride in a 1932 Ford tri-motor, the kind of plane that looks like it could have starred in "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom." Last week, I added another feather to that cap, a WWII C-47 at Meacham International...

Montgomery Plaza is getting a new beauty supply store. According to a licensing document , an 8,500 square foot Ulta Beauty is planned for 2600 W 7th St. The already-existing building will undergo complete interior renovation. It is uncertain which suite on the 2600 block will turn into the store. The next-closest...

(The Center Square) – The Texas Education Agency is taking over three more public school districts: Beaumont ISD, Connally ISD and Lake Worth ISD. This brings the total to four this year and five overall. State law requires the TEA to take over failing school districts after a campus receives failing academic ratings...

Holiday cheer can come at a price, and it's one that some Americans are forgoing this year due to the increases in electricity costs.

NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, Texas — Social workers and child advocates are often thrown into difficult family dynamics and sometimes tasked with removing children from dangerous situations. This week, however, those caseworkers are loading wagons with toys and descending on clients' homes as the joy-delivering elves they...

A pastor is suing County Judge Tim O’Hare and Tarrant County for its “unconstitutional” rules of decorum that forbid clapping and allow O’Hare to oust audience members. The case claims Bishop Mark Kirkland, the senior pastor at Greater Saint Mark Ministries in Fort Worth, “suffered injuries and damages for his mental...

(The Center Square) – More companies are expanding in Texas on the taxpayer’s dime, including Ariat International and Southwest Airlines. Ariat, a California-based company that designs and sells high quality performance equestrian footwear and apparel, is expanding its regional headquarters in Fort Worth, with the...

FORT WORTH, Texas — Fort Worth Police responded to two separate shootings late Monday night, authorities say. Crews were first called to the 900 block of 8th Avenue on a shooting. When officers arrived, they found two people had been shot with a pellet gun, according to police. Both...

Afghan National Mohammad Dawood Alokozay has been arrested after allegedly posting a TikTok video in which he claimed to be building a bomb in Fort Worth. The Texas Department of Public Safety and the FBI’s Joint Terrorism Task Force have launched an investigation into the threat. Alokozay now faces state charges for...

Malik Miner, 29, from Arlington, Texas, faces first-degree murder, deadly conduct, and three counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon after a “targeted” Interstate 20 shooting in early November. He allegedly killed pregnant 29-year-old Bre’Asia Johnson and her unborn child, wounding her boyfriend (the...