The Surprising Benefits of Having Opossums in Your Yard, According to Wildlife Experts
From reducing ticks to aerating soil, think twice before chasing off this helpful animal.
Tarrant County Man Hit With 25 Years After Days-Long Assault Ends In Stabbing
Charles Nelson, 57, has been sentenced to 25 years in prison after a Tarrant County jury found him guilty of aggravated assault against a family member, a conviction prosecutors say stems from days of escalating violence that ended in a stabbing on Dec. 10, 2022. According to the Tarrant County District Attorney’s...
17-Year-Old Texas Mom Arrested After Baby Was Ejected From Car During Crash and Died
A mom in Texas has been arrested after her baby was killed when he was ejected from her car during a crash, which she seemingly caused by running through a red light. Officers with the Fort Worth Police Department arrested the baby’s mother, Karla Lopez, shortly after the accident took place earlier in March. Lopez,...
Former Arlington summer camp leader pleads guilty to misusing funds
Former executive director Blake Bowman pleaded guilty to misusing Camp Thurman funds in 2021 and 2022. Bowman, who oversaw the Christian camp in Pantego for eight years, was arrested in 2024 and charged with misapplication of property as a fiduciary and theft of property, each valued at $300,000 or more.
14 Texas Mexican Restaurants Where The Enchiladas Keep People Coming Back
Texas is home to some of the best Mexican food in the entire country, and enchiladas are the dish that keeps loyal fans returning again and again. From San Antonio’s historic streets to Houston’s busy corridors and Austin’s lively neighborhoods, these restaurants have earned legendary status one cheesy, saucy plate...
Texas A&M’s new Fort Worth campus opens this fall
Students will soon be able to study at Texas A&M University’s new Fort Worth campus. The downtown campus, which broke ground in 2023, is opening its first building and starting classes this fall. The campus will house degree-granting programs from Texas A&M University and Tarleton State University, which is...
Fort Worth Adds More Park Land to Boost Conservation Efforts
Fort Worth officials have been making investments in the city’s protected green space, securing 16 acres of adjacent land to expand the Tandy Hills Natural Area between I-30 and Lancaster Avenue. Comprising some 160 acres a few miles east of the central business district, Tandy Hills is known for...
Freeze warning for North and Central Texas Tuesday
A Freeze Warning is in effect for North and Central Texas from 3 AM to 9 AM CDT Tuesday, March 17, 2026. Temperatures are expected to drop as low as 26°F. The warning includes counties such as Dallas, Tarrant, Collin, Denton, and surrounding areas.
The Boys 4 Life Tour Reminded Fort Worth Why the Early 2000s Still Hit
The Boys 4 Life Tour didn’t just feed starving millennial music fans Saturday night at Dickies Arena; it reminded them what a full meal actually looks like. The tour, headlined by Bow Wow and B2K, celebrated more than just reunions and the early-2000s R&B and hip-hop that shaped them. It honored the camaraderie of a...
High winds cancel Grand Prix concert, shut down I-35E in Denton
Powerful winds that swept across North Texas on Sunday forced organizers of the inaugural Java House Grand Prix of Arlington to cancel the weekend’s post-race concert and temporarily shut down both directions of Interstate 35E in Denton
