Jury awards $44 million to widow of man killed in 2021 pileup on Interstate...
A Mississippi trucking company must pay $44 million to the widow of a man killed in a February 2021 pileup on Interstate Highway 35, a Dallas County jury ruled Friday. Christopher Ray Vardy, 49, of Boyd, was driving in the southbound lanes of the I-35 TEXpress section on Feb. 11, 2021, during that year’s ice storm,...
Arlington Warns After Emerald Ash Borer Confirmed in Tarrant County
Arlington’s parks crew is sounding the alarm after officials confirmed emerald ash borer in Tarrant County, and they want residents to check their own yards, not just city parks. In a warning posted Thursday, Arlington Parks & Recreation shared photos of the tiny metallic-green beetle’s damage and urged homeowners...
Jury returns $44.1M verdict against trucking company, driver for crash during deadly 2021 Fort...
DALLAS — A Dallas County jury returned a $44.1 million verdict against a Missouri-based trucking company and one of its drivers in connection with a fatal crash during the 100-plus car pileup in Fort Worth in February 2021, according to a press release. The family of 49-year-old Boyd resident...
50th annual Lights at Interlochen begin in Arlington
The Interlochen neighborhood in Arlington has hosted a drive-through holiday lights display since 1975. Police will direct traffic and encourage people to come through 6-10 p.m. from December 13 through Christmas.
Three more teens arrested in Burleson Park shooting that left one person dead, another...
Four teenagers have been arrested in connection with a fatal shooting during a narcotics transaction at a Burleson park, police said Friday.
Jury’s verdict means 95-year prison sentence for man who shot Tarrant deputy
For six and a half hours every Monday, Brent Brown worked an off-duty security shift at a credit union on the east side of Fort Worth in order to add to the income he earned as a Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office deputy. On an afternoon in late November 2023, Brown was in uniform, sitting on a chair at the end of a...
Arlington family used $1.7M in stolen tax refunds to buy luxury car, house in...
ARLINGTON, Texas - Members of an Arlington family were convicted by a jury in Forth Worth on Thursday of a multimillion-dollar scheme to steal tax refunds. According to federal prosecutors, David Hunt, his twin sons Brandon and Baylon Hunt and the sons’ half-brother Corey Burt, of Long Beach, Mississippi, ran a...
Fort Worth Bishop announces new Carmelite monastery approved by the Pope
TARRANT COUNTY, Texas — In a letter to the Catholic members of the Diocese of Fort Worth, Bishop Michael Olson announced the founding of a new Carmelite monastery following years of controversy involving the prior monastery. Olson announced in the letter that Pope Leo XIV granted permission for the...
Texas Cold Case Murder Leads To Arrest Decades Later
A Texas murder case went cold for decades until college students noticed what others missed.
TX Firefighters Battle Three-Alarm Apartment Fire; 50 Displaced
Samuel O’Neal, Amy McDaniel – Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth firefighters battled a 3-alarm apartment fire in the 13000 block of Gazebo Lane, on the far east side of the city, that displaced almost 50 residents Wednesday morning. The fire at 13716 Gazebo Lane was reported shortly after...

















