Fuel thief arrested after stealing 900 gallons of diesel
A suspect accused of stealing hundreds of gallons of diesel fuel from businesses and truck operators in Jack County was arrested in Fort Worth, authorities said.
Parents grumbled about school starting so early. A Texas rep wants to change it
As summer break drew to a close and Tarrant County public school students returned to classrooms, some parents — and certainly many children — were left wondering what happened to the “good old days” when the academic year began closer to Labor Day, if not after. Around here, the Fort Worth school district was the firs
Grapevine Firefighters Overwhelmingly Vote No Confidence in Fire Chief, City Manager Defends Leadership
GRAPEVINE, Texas - A significant divide has emerged between members of the Grapevine Texas Fire Department and city administration after firefighters overwhelmingly approved votes of no confidence in Fire Chief Darrell Brown and two assistant chiefs, while City Manager Bruno Rumbelow responded by giving all three his "
Why Fort Worth Is Not the Same Trip as Dallas
When we plan a trip to North Texas, we often think the two big cities...
Priest who celebrated Mass for Arlington nuns dismissed from the clergy
A former Pennsylvania priest who led an illicit 2024 Mass for the Arlington Carmelite nuns has been dismissed from the clergy, according to a statement from the Diocese of Scranton. The former priest, Christopher Clay, submitted a petition for dismissal in March to Pope Leo XIV after a second credible allegation emerge
Pedestrian hit by train Saturday in north Fort Worth, police say
A pedestrian was struck and injured by a train Saturday morning in north Fort Worth, police said. Officers were dispatched to an accident call in the 100 block of West Bonds Ranch Road near Fossil Springs Drive at 11:25 a.m. One person, thought to be a teen, had been hit by a train, police said. The victim was taken to
Motorcyclist killed in crash after leaving roadway in east Fort Worth
A motorcyclist was killed Friday night in a crash in east Fort Worth, police said. The accident happened in the 8300 block of Randol Mill Road. According to police, witnesses said the motorcycle was speeding and left the road. Police also said that officers in the area reported seeing the motorcycle pass them at a high
Shaquille O’Neal’s Big Chicken planned to open 56 restaurants in Texas
Today, just one Texas restaurant is open, in Austin. What happened to Shaq’s big expansion for his fried chicken company? After all, expanding in Dallas-Fort Worth was a natural fit, CEO Josh Halpern told The Dallas Morning News a few years ago. He’d already toured D-FW, looking at potential sites in Plano, Frisco and
‘Remove the Existing Ones Too’: Commenters Push Back as Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Calls...
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said Friday that plans for Islamic wudu washing stations at Dallas-Fort Worth Airport are illegal. He ordered a review of state grants going to DFW and Houston’s Bush Airport and sent both to the U.S. Department of Transportation for investigation. In a post on X, he wrote that government-owned a
Restaurant Week highlights the struggles facing North Texas eateries
Industry leaders warn that rising costs and increased competition threaten independent restaurants, urging diners to support their favorites year‑round.
