North Richland Hills City Council unanimously approves more data center regulations
North Richland Hills council members unanimously voted to amend zoning requirements for data centers that want to locate in the city. After a public hearing Monday, July 27, the council voted to require that data centers must have specific use permits before they can operate. Councilman Matt Blake was absent because of
Off-duty first responders rescue trapped driver after major Fort Worth crash
FORT WORTH, Texas - A group of Wise County first responders heading home from training stopped to help rescue people trapped in a multi-vehicle crash Monday on U.S. Highway 287 in Fort Worth. Wise County first responders rescue crash victims. What we know:. According to Fort Worth police, multiple vehicles...
Man in custody after carjacking at Arlington gas station, police say
A 39-year-old man is in custody after allegedly stealing a vehicle at gunpoint from an Arlington gas station early Tuesday and leading officers in a chase that ended in Grand Prairie. According to police, an officer at a gas station near Interstate 20 and Park Springs Boulevard heard a commotion and saw a pickup truck
Megu near TCU is permanently closed, but a new tenant is already lined up
Megu French Japanese Cuisine quietly closed, and another tenant is already in the works. Megu opened at 3113 S. University Drive in 2023 serving fresh sushi, with fish flown in daily from Japan. The atmosphere was sophisticated, with price points were between $50 and $100. The restaurant was in a difficult spot with li
First Christian Church sends Blanton Elementary students to TCC’s College for Kids
This was the last summer. The last time an Arlington ISD bus picked up Blanton students at the school to take them to Tarrant County College’s College for Kids summer program. Though Blanton Elementary closed at the end of last school year in May, the impact First Christian Church...
8 Beginner-Friendly Bike Trails In Texas For Easy Weekend Rides
A bike ride should not feel like a test of endurance. These Texas trails are proof. Eight beginner-friendly routes that are flat, smooth, and easy to navigate, perfect for a weekend ride without the stress of steep hills or technical terrain. Some wind along rivers, others cut through quiet parks, and a few offer views
A look into JPS expansion plan — and what has changed over the years
In Nov. 2018, voters approved an $800 million bond package for JPS Health Network so the county medical district could undergo a renovation that would allow it to keep up with other area hospitals. Nearly eight years later, all eight construction projects for the master facility plan are either underway...
Baby gorilla at Texas zoo finds fun way to beat the heat: Watch video
A baby gorilla at the Fort Worth Zoo found the perfect way to beat Texas' relentless summer heat. Video posted on Wednesday, July 22, shows the young gorilla gleefully splashing through a puddle as temperatures climbed above 108 degrees over the weekend, when much of North Texas was under dangerous heat conditions.
Fort Worth man arrested after child nearly drowns at neighborhood pool: police
A Fort Worth man was arrested Saturdayafter police say he fought with rescuers after they saved a child from drowning in a neighborhood swimming pool. Evangelin Carr, 45, faces charges of aggravated assault against a public servant, resisting arrest, interfering with public duties and abandoning/endangering a child imm
Missing North Texas woman found dead; boyfriend charged with murder
The Grapevine community is reeling after a 41-year-old substitute teacher and mother of two was found dead after being reported missing earlier this month. Carrollton police officers and firefighters found Vera Pitulic in Carrollton on July 21 at around 8 a.m after responding to a call about an unconscious person in a
