The Real Restaurant Moving Into a “Landman” Film Set in West Fort Worth
The building at 9812 Camp Bowie West Blvd. has already played a restaurant on television. It was the Patch Cafe on Taylor Sheridan’s “Landman,” the Paramount+ series with Billy Bob Thornton, Jon Hamm, and Demi Moore, filmed on location in the Westland Shopping Center before the crew packed up and left the storefront em
Shaq’s Big Chicken closes, a cold case arrest, ‘Yellowstone’ news among top stories
From Shaq’s chicken restaurant closing to a cold-case arrest in a decade-old Arlington stabbing, here are the most popular stories on Star-Telegram.com last week. Shaq’s Big Chicken closures Shaquille O’Neal’s Big Chicken restaurant in north Fort Worth has permanently closed after nearly two years at 9749 North Freeway
Dallas-Fort Worth pitmasters fire up for Hill Country BBQ festival
The small Hill Country town of Brownwood is going big for its 2026 Feels Like Home Festival, a barbecue and country music event scheduled for Saturday, October 3. A first wave of 10 participating pitmasters has been revealed, including a few familiar names from the Dallas-Fort Worth area. The local...
Keller teenager continues legacy of water drive for homeless people
According to her mother, Annelise Gruebmeyer has wanted to help folks since she was about 4 years old. “I think she was still in a car seat — maybe a booster,” Melony Gruebmeyer said, recalling moments when the family would encounter homeless people while driving. “She would always say, ‘Mom, do something. Just give th
‘There was so much smoke’: Southlake police officer honored for heroic rescue from burning...
As thick smoke filled a burning car, a police corporal took swift action to save a life. Cpl. Joshua Swisher, a 3 ½-year veteran of the Southlake Police Department, was honored by city and police officials with the Meritorious Conduct Award for rescuing a motorist while on evening patrol June 7.
Ken Paxton’s ‘ring rust’ raises a bigger question about the Senate race
A rare exchange with reporters showed why answering unscripted questions matters in the race for U.S. Senate.
Wistron’s $700M Fort Worth Plant Becomes the First U.S. Site Building NVIDIA GB300 Superchips
Wistron has opened its D1 AI smart facility in Fort Worth, Texas, marking the company’s first manufacturing site in the United States and the first U.S. production and assembly location for the NVIDIA GB300 Grace Blackwell Ultra Superchip. The new site represents a $700 million investment, spans roughly 324,000 square
Landowner asks city to annex 111 acres in Chisholm Trail corridor for mixed-use, hospital...
Fort Worth is moving toward annexing 111 acres at FM 1187 and the Chisholm Trail Parkway at the property owner’s request, because Texas Health Resources has inquired about securing 10 acres of the site to build a hospital. Fort Worth City Council members are expected to consider the annexation...
Two men arrested after Arlington shooting leaves 3 injured
Arlington police said all three shooting victims were taken to local hospitals and are expected to survive.
Motorcyclist killed after crashing with 18-wheeler in Arlington, police say
A 47-year-old man riding a motorcycle was killed after crashing into an 18-wheeler in Arlington on Saturday, police said. The motorcyclist was identified by the Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s office as Luis A. Mendez. Officers responded to the crash about 9 p.m. in the 3900 block of Avenue E East, Arlington police s
