Holocaust survivor and beloved Fort Worth linguist dies at 101
Brigitte Friedmann Altman, a Holocaust survivor who married a highly decorated WWII navigator and bombardier and made Fort Worth her home in 1952, an elegant grandmother who spoke seven languages, and a translator on call for foreign visitors, died Nov. 12 after a brief illness. She was 101. Following a...
Texas Man Goes Viral Dancing Outside Gas Stations
Forget the usual drama at gas stations; here’s a refreshing twist that’s bringing smiles and a little dance to the daily grind.
From 7 a.m. to 1:30 a.m.: Adoro revives 4335 River Oaks Blvd with all‑day...
This article contains content summarized with AI. Learn more. River Oaks just picked up an all‑day hangout: Adoro Restaurant & Bar quietly opened in mid‑October at 4335 River Oaks Boulevard, bringing breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner and a full bar to the strip. The independent Mexican spot aims to be a neighborhood...
Cooper Apartments fire: Residents denied access to retrieve belongings 5 months later
Five months after a massive fire at The Cooper apartments in Fort Worth, displaced residents say management is still denying them full access to retrieve belongings. RPM Living, the property’s management company, is only allowing former tenants to request up to three boxes of items—excluding clothing—by describing...
A former teacher has sweet success serving up beignets
Trey Smith, owner of The Dusty Biscuit Beignets, was once a teacher and known for his passion for cooking.
Beck Bows Out Of Vaquero Estate
Texas based broadcaster and entrepreneur Glenn Beck has quietly closed the chapter on his homestead at 2224 King Fisher Drive in Westlake. Originally listed in June for $12.5 million, the property landed a buyer last month at the reduced asking price of $11.75 million. Though the exact sale figure remains private,...
From Gatti’s to Gyros: Danny’s Greek Cafe puts Horne Street on Fort Worth’s Greek...
This article contains content summarized with AI. Learn more. Fort Worth, Texas — A fresh face on the west side just put Horne Street on the Greek food map. Danny’s Greek Cafe has opened at 2812 Horne St., Suite 100, serving fast‑casual classics at wallet‑friendly prices. The debut, led by restaurateur Joe Lusha,...
Woman shot on I-20 was pregnant, died shielding other children, family says
The woman shot and killed along Interstate 20 in Arlington on Nov. 12 was five months pregnant and died shielding her other children from gunfire, her family said. Twenty-nine-year-old Bre’asia Simone Johnson died from a gunshot wound to the torso, according to the Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office. Johnson...
Applications open up to help first time homebuyers in Tarrant County
If you're dreaming of owning a home in Tarrant County, a new program could help make it happen—with up to $50,000 in down payment and closing cost assistance. The Tarrant County Homebuyer Assistance Program is now accepting applications. But funds are limited, so eligible buyers are encouraged to apply quickly.
North Texas community surprises grieving mother with new car and support
FORT WORTH, Texas — Noraneli Lopez thought something was wrong when school employee Felecia Myers walked her toward the front of her daughter's school, J. Martin Jacquet Middle School. She asked what was happening, unsure why she had been called to campus. “You just hold my hand," Myers said.
