Search for Missing Keller Man Ends in Tragedy
Keller, TX, September 8, 2025: The Keller community is mourning the loss of 48-year-old Anand Venkatraman, who was reported missing on Thursday, September 4, after he was last seen near The Keller Pointe recreation center. Keller police had issued an appeal to the public for help in locating him, describing him as 5...
Attorney blames North Texas school board for suicide of man facing felony charge
A Texas civil rights attorney is blaming Bowie school district leaders for the death of his client, who took his own life after employees pursued a criminal charge against him. Justin Kuecher, 39, of Montague County died on Aug. 21 of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, according to attorney C.J. Grisham of Temple. Days...
2 Dallas police officers on leave after arrests
DALLAS - Two Dallas police officers are on leave after being arrested last week. Officer Scott Simpson turned himself in at the Dallas County Sheriff’s Office on Thursday. He was released from jail after paying his bond. Simpson had a warrant out for his arrest for the unauthorized release...
North Texas couple celebrates 75 years of wedded bliss, shares the secret of long-lasting...
BEDFORD, Texas — Ninety-eight-year-old John Larson has had an honorable life. A Naval radar operator in World War II, John later served as a scoutmaster, one of the most distinguished leaders the Boy Scouts have ever known. And yet, his greatest honor has always been his forever honor, his...
From billboards to classrooms, Go Beyond Grades expands effort to equip Tarrant County parents
Bright billboards across Tarrant County told parents a hard truth last year: A’s and B’s don’t mean your child is truly prepared. The warning was designed as a wake-up call. A poll at the time showed that more than 90% of parents believed their children were on...
Bob on Business: Owner of historic Stockyards building seeking to save structure
Urban Stillhouse owner Meredith Koko wants Fort Worth to know she does not intend to tear down the 110-year-old former cold-storage warehouse that once housed the Los Vaqueros Stockyards restaurant. “The message that I’m really trying to get across, that I think is getting missed, is the fact that we...
Fort Worth City Council to Address Infrastructure, Zoning, and Safety in September Session
Fort Worth residents can expect their City Council to tackle a slew of community and infrastructure issues at the upcoming work session next Tuesday, Sept. 9. As announced by the City of Fort Worth, the Council will convene at 1 p.m. in the Work Session Room at City Hall to discuss matters ranging from city...
Made In Tarrant: Nursery, landscaping are two in one at this family-owned business
Jimmy James approached his sons Dalton and Dylan James about starting a business. Bringing his background in horticulture to a garden center up for sale, the family brought Color Crop Nursery to life in 2014. Color Crop Nursery is run by the James brothers, their father and a close-knit staff...
Free Blue Bell Ice Cream is Being Delivered by Drone in Texas
Forget the DJI Mini 4 Pro… Get the SkyRover X1 instead! Only $644.30 on Amazon!. How do you get people to fall in love with the idea of drone delivery? The answer, it turns out, is simple: give them free ice cream. In a brilliantly sweet marketing move, drone delivery company Wing has partnered with Texas ice cream...
Texas launches downloadable form to exempt kids from school-required vaccines
Denton County parents will no longer have to wait weeks for a vaccine exemption form to be mailed to them if they want their children opted out of state-required immunizations to attend school. Last week, the state health agency quietly unveiled the new downloadable vaccine exemption form, the result of...