Texas Country Artist Arrested on Murder Charges Following Deadly Shooting
Texas recording artist C’ing Jerome, who blends country and hip-hop to pioneer a style he calls “hood country,” is facing murder charges after admitting to shooting and killing a stranger on Monday, Aug. 18. Videos by American Songwriter. The 29-year-old musician, whose real name is Christopher Jerome...
Historic Fort Worth landmark on the market
FORT WORTH, Texas — A historic Fort Worth landmark theater and its surrounding office space/commercial area are on the market. The Ridglea Theater in the 6000 block of Camp Bowie Boulevard in Fort Worth and the adjacent commercial area, known as Ridglea Village and the Renaissance office building, are listed on the...
Vergil Ortiz vs Erickson Lubin set for Nov 8 in Fort Worth
Undefeated knockout artist and WBC interim super welterweight world champion Vergil Ortiz Jr. (23-0, 21 KOs), of Grand Prairie, Texas, is ready to set his hometown on fire. Ortiz headlines against fearless top contender Erickson “The Hammer” Lubin (27-2, 19 KOs), of Orlando, Florida, on Saturday, November 8, at...
O’Hare: Anticipated TxDOT master plan ‘huge boon’ for Fort Worth-area economic development
A master plan from the Texas Department of Transportation promises a new focus on projects in Fort Worth and the surrounding area. Speaking at the State of the County address on Thursday, Tarrant County Judge Tim O’Hare said local officials have been working on the TxDOT master plan for some time and will soon unveil...
Hello Kitty Cafe Truck Rolls Into North Texas With Three Stops
T he Hello Kitty Cafe Truck is making its way back to North Texas this summer, bringing exclusive treats and limited-edition merchandise to fans as part of its 2025 U.S. tour. The all-pink truck will stop in Southlake, Dallas and Arlington as it celebrates two milestones — Hello Kitty’s 50th anniversary and the...
Displaced Cooper tenants ask judge to protect belongings, say trust is lost after the...
Dozens of former residents of The Cooper inched forward Wednesday in their quest to reconnect with their belongings after a fire left the Fort Worth apartment complex uninhabitable. A group of 59 tenants want a temporary injunction to stop The Cooper’s owners and management from destroying or disposing of the...
3 more Texas restaurants declare bankruptcy as economic downturn accelerates
Texas just can’t seem to catch a break. Fresh off the news that a string of beloved grocery stores are closing… (And don’t forget the breweries going under…) Now the…
Wistron Picks Fort Worth for First U.S. Manufacturing Site, a $761M AI Investment
Wistron’s first U.S. manufacturing site will be in Fort Worth, Texas. Wistron, one of the world’s largest electronics manufacturers, confirmed Tuesday that it will invest $761 million to establish two AI supercomputing facilities at AllianceTexas in Fort Worth — a move supported by major tax abatements from both the...
‘You build it and they’ll come’: A longtime Bedford resident looks back at a...
Not everyone spends their entire life in one place, but those who do get a special bird’s-eye view of their hometown’s history. Over the last few decades, longtime Bedford resident Dane Martin has seen his country town transform into a robust small city. He spent his childhood exploring the area on foot and bike with...
Dallas-Fort Worth ranks No. 2 for most new apartments built in 2025
A new apartment construction analysis shows Dallas-Fort Worth will keep building as long as the Metroplex keeps growing. The DFW metro area has the second-highest rate of new apartments being built in 2025, bested only by New York City. RentCafe's report, "New Apartment Construction Tops 500K Units This Year, More...
