Fort Worth homeless shelter loses almost $100,000 in storage facility fire
More than 700 shelter residents relied on the clothing, diapers and household items stored in the building, and leaders now face the challenge of rebuilding supplies before colder weather arrives.
Forgery, theft of property present in this week’s crime log
This is a crime wrap-up for Aug. 27 to Sept. 1. On Sept. 1 at around 1:07 p.m., a UTA staff member reported being notified by Chase Bank that an individual had attempted to cash a fraudulent UTA check, UTA Police Capt. Jim Randles said in an email. An investigation for forgery of a financial instrument was initiated.
Done deal: Original Roy Hutchins BBQ coming to Denton, and maybe Fort Worth
An Original Roy Hutchins BBQ location will open on Interstate 35E in Denton, and co-founder Wes Hutchins is looking for a location in the Fort Worth Stockyards area, he said Thursday. The third Original Roy Hutchins will be built in the 3400 block of Interstate 35E South, a half-mile south of Buc-ees near Wind River La
Jerk Chicken, Mojitos, and More: 9 Best Caribbean Restaurants in Dallas-Fort Worth
If you know where to look, the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex is filled with Caribbean culture. There are Cuban grocery stores, Dominican bakeries, cultural pride parades, and plenty of amazing Caribbean music, including an annual reggae festival each spring. There are also a number of hidden-gem Caribbean restaurants ser
Bomb Squad finds no threat after explosives report at Keller district high school
A fire department bomb squad found no active threat after a person on Thursday morning reported to authorities that he placed five explosive devices inside Fossil Ridge High School in north Fort Worth. The school was temporarily placed on a secure status as a precaution, a Fort Worth police spokesperson said. Operation
Joby Launches eIPP Flights in Texas
FORT WORTH, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep 10, 2026-- The state of Texas officially kicks off its first White House-backed eVTOL Integration Pilot Program ( eIPP ) flights today. Joby Aviation, Inc. (NYSE:JOBY), a company developing electric air taxis for commercial passenger service, is carrying out a week-long flight ca
Friend remembers Adam White as loving father, veteran. Death investigation continues
A 39-year-old man whose body was found at an abandoned power plant in Fort Worth was an Air Force veteran and a loving, devoted father, his friends said. Lorelle Podchalski, a friend who had known Adam White since 2023, described him as an extremely intelligent man with a great sense of humor. “He lit up a room everywh
51-acre housing development proposed for east Fort Worth
A nearly 51-acre housing development is planned for Fort Worth’s east side as a developer seeks approval to rezone two heavily wooded tracts. The California-based Elbaz Family Foundation, which wants to build single-family homes at 7911 Meadowbrook Drive near Cooks Lane, requested new zoning for a 33-acre tract to elim
Family of Fort Worth Black lynching victim steps away from former KKK hall redevelopment
The family of Fort Worth’s only recorded Black lynching victim has stepped away from nonprofit Transform 1012 N. Main Street’s redevelopment of a former Ku Klux Klan hall into a cultural hub. Fred Rouse III, the grandson of Fred Rouse, resigned from his board position at Transform 1012...
Missing Plano Woman, 20, Traced 50 Miles to Fort Worth Drop-Off
Plano Police are searching for Brooke Sanders, a 20-year-old resident reported missing by her caretakers Wednesday from the 3200 block of Dartmouth Drive. Investigators say Sanders was later dropped off in the 3200 block of Lackland Drive in West Fort Worth, a location roughly 50 miles from where she was last seen at h
