Local business owner, former party chair arrested
SAN MARCOS — John Raymond Hatch III, former Democratic party chair and owner of Proof Liquor & Deli, was arrested and booked into the Hays County Jail Sept. 24 on warrants out of Johnson Coun
Arlington Man Killed While Attempting to Cross I-30 Near Center Street
ARLINGTON, Texas - A 32-year-old man was struck and killed Sunday night while attempting to cross Interstate 30 in Arlington, prompting authorities to shut down the westbound lanes for approximately three hours. The Tarrant County Medical Examiner's Office identified the man as Aaron Cole Leake, 32. He was pronounced d
Evading detention, assault, harassment reported in this week’s crime log
This is a crime wrap-up for Sept. 14-19. At approximately 10:36 a.m. Sept. 19, a UTA student in the Maverick Parking Garage was detained under an emergency mental health commitment and transported to JPS Hospital, UTA Police Capt. Jim Randles said in an email. The student is also being investigated...
Very Dry Air Moves Into North Texas Friday Morning With Outlying Areas Seeing 60s...
FORT WORTH, TX — A noticeably drier air mass is set to move into North Texas overnight, with humidity values expected to plummet into the 20 percent range by Friday afternoon, delivering the region’s most tangible taste of fall conditions in weeks. Outlying areas across North Texas will see overnight lows settle into t
81-year-old man keeps working for years to pay for wife’s cancer treatment
Any person at 81 years old would love to live a comfortable and quiet retirement life with family and grandchildren. But that’s not the case for Donald Johnson, who spends long hours on the road delivering lost luggage to help pay for his wife’s cancer treatment. Johnson, from...
Hwy. 287 reopens after crews demolish damaged overpass
FORT WORTH, Texas - U.S. Highway 287 is back open in Fort Worth after a fatal crash that severely damaged an overpass. Texas Department of Transportation crews were able to completely remove the damaged bridge support and part of the Erath Street overpass overnight. All lanes on the northbound side...
Get ready for less traffic to DFW Airport. Highway revamp is officially complete
Get ready to (hopefully) breeze along Northeast Loop 820 and Airport Freeway to DFW Airport. The $414 million highway project that began in 2023 along the corridor is now complete. Thursday, Sept. 24, marks the first day commuters have access to the new lanes. The highway revamp, which will aid in a shorter travel time
Pizza Guys Signs Lease for First Fort Worth Shop, Eyes Early 2027 Opening
A Sacramento-based pizza chain that has cracked the top of Yelp's national rankings is putting down roots in north Fort Worth. Pizza Guys has signed a lease for a restaurant at 3529 Heritage Trace Parkway, Suite 119, in the Alliance area, with an opening targeted for early 2027. The lease...
Fort Worth Man Sentenced to 35 Years for Violating Protective Order
FORT WORTH, Texas - A 53-year-old man with three previous felony convictions for assaulting the same woman has been sentenced to 35 years in prison after a Tarrant County jury found him guilty of violating a protective order. Johnny Jones was convicted of violating a bond or protective order with...
Man who sent threats to Amarillo, Fort Worth federal courts sentenced
Donald Ray McCray, 67, of Dallas, was sentenced to more than 17 years in federal prison and three years of supervised release for mailing threatening communications to several U.S. District Court Judges in the Northern District of Texas and the Eastern District of New York and sending hoax biological weapons to the Fed

















