Person found shot dead in Fort Worth early Saturday; suspect arrested
One person was found shot to death inside a residence in Fort Worth early Saturday morning, officials with the Fort Worth Police Department said. Officers were initially dispatched to a report of a stabbing in the 2600 block of Yeager Street around 7:30 a.m. Saturday, according to a police statement. The victim was...
Johnson County Sheriff indicted after employees allege he overstepped his bounds as their boss
Sheriff Adam King is accused of abusing his office and sexually harassing employees, charges he strongly denies.
Kurt Sacks helps save shelter dogs nearing their last days
Monty and Chevy might not know it, but Kurt Sacks is determined to be the dogs’ best friend and help find them homes. Well, scratch that — at least behind their ears. They do know his affection for them, says Sacks, a volunteer at Fort Worth Animal Care & Control’s North Animal Campus near Haslet.
Fort Worth’s Drew’s Place Named a National Culinary Landmark
Since 1991, Drew’s Place Restaurant has been a cornerstone of Fort Worth’s Como neighborhood. At the corner of Horne Street and Curzon Avenue, Drew, Stephanie, and their daughter Krystal Thomas have built more than a restaurant—they’ve created a gathering place where neighbors connect over fried chicken, collard...
Crime Files for the Week of Aug. 24-30
This week in the news, FBG Murda, a 21-year-old rap artist from Dallas, was shot at a muffler shop in Irving. But police are calling him a suspect in the case. Three bounty hunters are facing felony charges for kidnapping a Richardson, Texas, barber they mistakenly arrested as a murder suspect who is thousands of...
Fort Worth is getting its first Zaxby’s. Here’s where and when it’ll open
Zaxby’s , a Southern fast food staple, is opening its first Fort Worth location in September. There are a few other Zaxby’s sprinkled around DFW in Keller, Mansfield and Richardson, but now, Fort Worth will get its own store. The new location will be in southwest Fort Worth at 5384 Sycamore School Road . The...
Carrollton Man, Traylan Xavier Mosley, Sentenced to 30 Years for Child Exploitation Crimes
A Carrollton man, Traylan Xavier Mosley, has been sentenced to a 30-year term in federal prison, following an investigation that revealed his involvement in child exploitation offenses. The conviction comes as the result of a collaborative effort between the FBI Dallas Division and the Frisco Police Department, with...
I found the best smash burger on a budget in downtown Fort Worth
I’ve heard buzz about the NADC Burger ever since it popped up in Austin in 2021. On paper, this burger is a dream — double-smashed wagyu beef patties with melty American cheese, grilled onions, sweet but spicy jalapenos and pickles that come with “secret sauce.” And then actually taking a bite of the burger makes you...
7 Texas BBQ Buffets That’ll Hook You From the First Plate
Nothing says Texas quite like the rich, smoky aroma of brisket slowly cooking over fragrant post oak, curling into the air and promising something unforgettable. When I moved to the Lone Star State five years ago, I set myself a mission worthy of a true carnivore—finding the best all-you-can-eat BBQ spots where...
The Enormous Thrift Store In Texas Where $35 Fills Your Backseat With Bargains
Tucked away in Fort Worth’s retail landscape, Haltom Thrift stands as a monument to the time-honored tradition of finding diamonds in the rough—where Texans with empty trunks and full imaginations leave with vehicles stuffed with treasures. This isn’t your garden-variety secondhand shop with a few dusty shelves and...