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From a Kansas City soul food import to a 50-year-old barbecue time capsule, Bud Kennedy’s August Eats Beat columns tracked new openings and enduring favorites around Fort Worth. Here’s a roundup of what he covered: A mini outpost of Kansas City’s famed Peachtree Cafe has opened at 8651 John T. White Road in east Fort W

A federal jury in Fort Worth has ordered Trinity Valley School to pay its former human resources director just over $10 million after finding the private school retaliated against her and defamed her in the wake of a teacher sex abuse scandal. The jury determined that Trinity Valley School retaliated against and defame

A woman was fatally struck by a vehicle early Friday while trying to cross Jacksboro Highway, Fort Worth police said. The driver of an eastbound vehicle didn’t see the pedestrian until it was too late, according to police. The woman, who hasn’t been publicly identified by the Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office ,

Olga Vazquez spent 24 years in an abusive marriage before she packed up and left her home with her youngest daughter, heading to a shelter with little more than the hope of starting over. Today she runs her own cleaning company in Fort Worth, a milestone she credits to a local anti-poverty program that paired her with

Silver Leaf Cigar Lounge, the Davidoff-stocked smoking bar that has anchored downtown Fort Worth's Sundance Square since 2014, is packing up its humidors and heading to West 7th. The lounge announced it is moving to Artisan Circle, taking over a 7,500-square-foot space at 3028 Crockett St. that most recently housed the

Texas takes its steak seriously, and some of the best ribeyes in the state are not found in big-city dining rooms. They are cooked up in small towns where the parking lot fills with trucks from three counties over. People plan whole weekend drives around a single cut of beef,...

Our short, regional nightmare is over. TCU has restored the Fort Worth Star-Telegram’s media credentials a little over a week after rescinding them. “Today, TCU Athletics fully restored media credentials to the Fort Worth Star-Telegram,” read a short statement from TCU Athletics on Friday. “In a series of productive di

FORT WORTH, Texas — A 48-year-old man was sentenced to life in prison after a Tarrant County jury found him guilty of murder for the brutal 2025 killing of a woman whose body was left behind a dumpster, authorities announced. Steven Black, 48, was convicted of Murder in connection...

Three people have been arrested as part of a months-long international investigation into an alleged organization accused of scamming older adults out of more than $250 million, according to Tarrant County investigators. All three were arrested at major airports while allegedly trying to leave the country, and investig

FORT WORTH, Texas — A 20-year-old man has been convicted of murder and sentenced to 40 years in state prison for the fatal beating of a 71-year-old man in Fort Worth, the Tarrant County District Attorney’s Office announced. Javaughn Greer, 20, was found guilty of Murder by a...