Weekend Worthy: Stroll through Fort Worth’s Near Southside without a car in sight
Are you looking for the right opportunity to ditch your car, even if it’s just for a little while?. You’re in luck, because cars will be off limits on West Magnolia Avenue this Saturday during the annual Open Streets: A Near Southside Experience to make way for non-motorized skateboards, bikes, skates and scooters....
New Fast-Casual Mexican Eatery Makes Its Texas Debut
Cilantro Taco Grill, a fast-casual Mexican eatery founded in Chicago in 2013, has officially made its Texas debut. The restaurant opened its doors in Prosper on April 18, marking its first location outside of Illinois—and the beginning of an expansion across the U.S. and perhaps globally. Known for its...
Suspect arrested after killing Fort Worth man in front of 7-year-old son: affidavit
FORT WORTH, Texas - A man was shot and killed in front of his 7-year-old son after an argument outside a Fort Worth apartment complex Monday night, according to an arrest affidavit. The suspected gunman has been arrested and charged with murder. Fort Worth man shot and killed outside apartment...
We’re getting another one! Here’s where the next Fort Worth Portillo’s will be
It’s the second Fort Worth location after the recently opened location on Tehama Ridge Parkway.
Teen runaway from North Texas located; Amber Alert lifted
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, Texas (KWTX) - UPDATE: Police in North Richland Hills said a runaway girl has been located. “We’re relieved to share that 15-year-old Ivanna Gonzalez has been safely located as of 3:35 p.m. today. Thank you to everyone who shared the alert, sent in tips, and helped spread the word,” a Facebook...
Major Hurricane-force Wind Gust Shatters Texas Record
A record-setting wind gust swept across West Texas this week, registering 111 mph at the Midland International Air and Space Port-eclipsing the previous local record by nearly 20 mph. The National Weather Service (NWS) confirmed the gust was caused by a rare meteorological event known as a "virga bomb," producing...
How the Great Texas Migration May Finally Be Over
(Dallas, Texas) - When the pandemic hit in 2020, people were getting laid off, businesses were closing and families needed to find a way to live on less money. There was this great migration of people to other parts of the country that had a more affordable way of life.
Beloved Dallas record store owner dies weeks after being paralyzed from a fall, family...
DALLAS — Chris Penn, a beloved fixture of the Dallas music scene for decades and owner of Good Records, died weeks after being paralyzed from a fall, the store announced Thursday. In a post on social media, Penn's wife, Jenn Penn, said his injuries were too great for him...
Texas leaders are targeting Muslims. We need to speak out against that | Opinion
Islamophobia in our state is not just rising. It’s being weaponized by our elected leaders . Gov. Greg Abbott's attack on the East Plano Islamic Center's residential development was just the beginning. By labeling it a "Sharia City" and falsely claiming that the development was endorsing Sharia law, he sparked a wave...
Work Set to Begin on Fort Worth Zaxby’s
A southern chicken sensation is getting ready to shake up the DFW poultry scene. Work will begin on a new Zaxby’s Fort Worth location this spring, ushering in a new era of fast-casual dining for the region. The popular Georgia-based chain will be taking over the 3,082 square foot...
