Four restaurants closed, two fail in latest Arlington health inspections
One of the restaurants was temporarily closed because of a rodent infestation and unsanitary conditions, a city spokesperson said.
Fort Worth Zoning Commission to hear new Stockyards hotel proposal
A dual-branded franchise hotel may be coming to the Stockyards area. The Fort Worth Zoning Commission will hear a proposal to bring a five-story, 128-room hotel just off Northwest 28th and Clinton streets. The applicant, Stockyards Lodging, has requested a change for the 1.2-acre site from a zoning that limits...
Driver crashes into North Richland Hills apartment building
A driver crashed into an apartment building in North Richland Hills on Sunday afternoon. The driver was arrested for allegedly driving while intoxicated. NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, Texas - A suspected drunken driver crashed into an apartment building in North Richland Hills. What we know:. The crash happened on Sunday...
Fort Worth’s Oakmont Park to Celebrate Grand Opening of New $65,000 Playground on June...
The ashes of yesteryear's misfortunes are about to give birth to some summertime joy, as Fort Worth's Oakmont Park unveils a spanking new playground destined to be the hot spot for kiddie high jinks. If you've got it penciled in, the grand opening kicks off at 5:30 p.m. come June 18, where popsicles and playgrounds...
Cool Science, Cooler Treats: First Trip to Chill-N Nitrogen Ice Cream
Last weekend, I had the pleasure of spending some time with family in my favorite cow town, Fort Worth, Texas. We had a fantastic time as we always do when we're together. We went to a couple of new places to eat, one was quite bougie, glad my brother paid there. The other was what I thought would be a simple ice...
Fort Worth Awarded $5 Million Federal Grant to Tackle Affordable Housing Crisis
The City of Fort Worth has been awarded a $5 million PRO-Housing (Pathways to Reducing Obstacles to Affordable Housing) grant to help address growing concerns about housing affordability across the city. As Fort Worth continues to grow rapidly, driven by job opportunities and new residents, the availability of...
With Fort Worth Stockyards expansion on hold, what happens to city’s incentives?
The city of Fort Worth committed to investing hundreds of millions of dollars in the Stockyards project.
Woman found dead in vehicle at Saginaw gas station, police say
Police were called to a business on Saginaw Boulevard, where a woman died in a car.
23-year-old man killed in two-car crash in Arlington, police say
ARLINGTON, Texas — A 23-year-old Grand Prairie man was killed Tuesday morning in a car crash, police said. According to a news release from the Arlington Police Department, officers responded to the two-car crash at around 6:37 a.m. in the 2400 block of North Collins Street. Police said the...
Fort Worth leaders urge caution on social media amid rise in speculation about ICE...
Amid a surge in demonstrations against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations taking place across the country, some Fort Worth city leaders are urging their community to be responsible on social media. In an open letter, City Council Member Carlos Flores said online speculation about ICE arrests...