The Dish: Savory summer flavors on offer in Fort Worth
When thinking about summer foods, my mind leans toward nostalgia. I picture ice cream parlor trips with friends, nachos at the ballpark and hotdogs at family reunions. These are all fabulous snacking options, but what if you’re wanting something a little different like a crunchy salad or a seasonal soup?
Construction to begin on road project in southwest Fort Worth
A $48.8 million road construction project in southwest Fort Worth will break ground this month. The McCart Avenue and McPherson Boulevard project will expand sections of those roads, and construct a new road that will ultimately link several southwest Fort Worth neighborhoods. The project was approved as part of the 20
Ecosystem restoration at Bedford Boys Ranch Lake continues after last year’s massive fish kill
The City of Bedford is working with state officials to restore wildlife populations in the Bedford Boys Ranch Lake at Generations Park. Last July, a mass die-off wiped out most fish in the lake. Birds and other aquatic animals seemed unaffected. Officials identified an isolated incident as the cause, with...
North Texas student remembered in July 4 DWI campaign
The Texas Department of Transportation is ramping up enforcement as drivers hit the road for the Fourth of July weekend. This year's "Drive Sober" campaign is centered around a North Texas mother whose daughter was killed by an intoxicated driver.
Dr. Matthews exposes what she calls child care funding scandal
ARLINGTON, Texas — Dr. Matthews will soon release an exclusive interview with Tommy Butler titled, “Dr. Matthews exposes what she calls child care funding scandal,” featuring Butler’s account and documents that Dr. Matthews says raise serious questions about the administration of Texas child care funding programs.
The Fort Worth Restaurant with No Prices on the Menu
The menu at Taste Community Restaurant has no prices on it. That is not an oversight. It is the entire idea. Chef Jeff Williams and his wife Julie opened Taste on December 5, 2017, at 1200 S. Main Street on Fort Worth’s Near Southside — the city’s largest food desert — with a straightforward premise: pay what you can,
White Castle is coming to Fort Worth. Find out where the chain plans to...
Cowtown, prepare to say “Howdy” to White Castle. The world’s first hamburger chain — launched in 1921 — plans to build its second Texas location in southwest Fort Worth, according to a new filing with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. Meanwhile, White Castle...
As U.S. celebrates birthday, here are 10 historical moments that occurred in Texas
The U.S. is celebrating the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Since that day, there are many national historical moments that occurred right here in Texas. Here's some of them. The Grandmother of Juneteenth. North Texas has a very important connection to Juneteenth—it is home to...
GALLERY: A Tour of ‘John Wayne: The American Experience’ (Fort Worth)
Sprawling over 10,000 square feet, the John Wayne: An American Experience exhibit is structured to give you an intimate tour of the life of John Wayne. Starting with his early childhood and career, each room highlights an aspect of The Duke’s legacy. For the film aficionados, an extensive gallery called the “Life on Sc
5 Fort Worth barbecue restaurants putting a global spin on Texas tradition
Perhaps more than any other American food, barbecue is often a matter of geography. Texans argue over post oak and mesquite with the fervor of theologians parsing scripture. Entire regions stake their identities on sauces, rubs and smoking techniques. The mythology suggests permanence: traditions handed down intact, pr

















