Wednesday’s Child: A birthday cake and a forever family — Mark and Keelin just...
ARLINGTON, Texas — At first glance, 7-year-old Mark and 6-year-old Keelin look like any other playful brothers, spending a carefree day together at Cheeky Monkey in Arlington. But behind their smiles is a more difficult reality — the pair is still searching for a family to call their own.
‘I never stopped wondering.’ | After Noel Rodriguez-Alvarez found, another former foster mom comes...
GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas — A woman who says she briefly fostered Noel Rodriguez-Alvarez and his sister years before he disappeared under his mother's care says the little boy left an unforgettable impact on her family and that she is still struggling to process last week's discovery of his remains in Everman.
Lightning sparks multiple house fires across North Texas after Tuesday’s storm
FORT WORTH, Texas — A blue tarp now covers what remains of a Fort Worth roof, the only protection left after a lightning strike ignited the home during Tuesday's severe storms. Neighbors described the moment of impact as visceral and jarring. "I could feel it radiating through me like...
Inside the closed-door meetings shaping Fort Worth’s development policies
Before most development-related decisions go before Fort Worth City Council, the city’s top developers review, discuss and recommend policy changes behind closed doors. The group’s 25 members are appointed by City Manager Jay Chapa and make up the Development Advisory Committee, commonly called the DAC. Meetings take p
North Texas police warn teens of felony charges for reckless e-bike riding, and shared...
KELLER, Texas — Keller police are warning parents and teens about the dangers and legal consequences tied to improper e-bike use as officers report a rise in complaints across North Texas heading into summer. Keller Police recently released dash-camera video showing a group of teens riding e-bikes recklessly through...
A Texas girl survived a house fire. Her local McDonald’s just gave her a...
ARLINGTON, Texas — An 11-year-old Texas girl who survived a house fire recieved quite the gift from her local McDonald's — a full college scholarship. As TV station WFAA first reported last week, back in March, firefighters were called to a house fire in Arlington, Texas, where a little girl was trapped inside.
North Texas Muslim leaders call for vigilance after deadly mosque shooting
Muslim leaders across North Texas say security concerns are heightened following a deadly shooting at an Islamic center in San Diego that left three people dead, including a security guard who confronted the suspected gunmen. Authorities in California are investigating Monday’s shooting as a possible hate crime. Commun
LinkedIn Says These Are The Best Employers In North Texas To Grow Your Career
A new ranking from LinkedIn highlights where professionals in Dallas-Fort Worth are finding the strongest opportunities for career growth, and Collin County companies are dominating the list. The platform’s latest local employer rankings include major names across banking, telecom, aviation and technology, with Plano a
H-E-B opens new store near Colleyville border
In addition to typical meal simple options inside the H-E-B, there will be hot food options. (Connor Pittman/Community Impact) San Antonio-based grocer H-E-B opened its newest Tarrant County store, the 12th across North Texas, in Euless. “This is the H-E-B in HEB,” said Mabrie Jackson, the managing director of public..
Tarrant jury awards $39M to Good Samaritan who lost legs in crash on Texas...
A Tarrant County jury returned a $39 million verdict last week in a civil case over a car crash that ended with a Good Samaritan losing both of his legs, according to court documents. The plaintiff, David Vaughn, was driving along Texas Highway 121 in Hurst on the night of Aug. 26, 2022, when he found an SUV stopped in

















