Mobile Food Pantry set for November 15; clothing giveaway also available
The NISD monthly Mobile Food Pantry is open monthly at Pike Middle School (2288 Texan Drive, Justin, 76247). Attendees can enter Texan Drive from FM 156 or TX 114. The Pike Middle School entrance is across the street from the NISD Administration Building. The pantry is a drive-thru service. Attendees should remain in...
Veterans Day events across Tarrant County honor those who served in military
From free admissions to parades, salutes and ceremonies are planned across Tarrant County to honor all who have served in the U.S. armed forces. Here’s how you can commemorate Veterans Day through Nov. 13:. Enjoy free food at Veterans Day Breakfast. Honor veterans past, present and future while enjoying...
Fort Worth pet food bank sees uptick in need amid government shutdown
Don't Forget to Feed Me goes through about 35,000 lbs. of pet food every month.
Sam Elliott, Abraham Alexander honored at Lone Star Film Festival Gala
A couple of “Landman” cast members and an Oscar-nominated musician helped close out the 19th annual Lone Star Film Festival Friday, Nov. 7. The night of many stars was the festival’s gala that recognizes artists for their contributions to film. This year’s sold-out event was held at the Bowie House hotel on Friday...
FAA briefly closes western side of DFW Airport amid government shutdown staffing shortage, sources...
FORT WORTH, Texas — The FAA briefly shut down the western portion of Dallas Fort Worth International Airport Sunday evening, airport officials confirmed to WFAA. A check of live flight maps showed all arrivals and departures were departing from and arriving at the east side of the airport. A DFW Airport spokesperson...
$1.7B Westside Village details more plans at former Fort Worth ISD site
More details are emerging about Westside Village, the $1.7 billion mixed-use development from FW Westside RE Investors, a partnership between Larkspur Capital and Keystone Group. The project will transform 37 acres that once housed Fort Worth ISD’s former headquarters at 100 N. University Drive and other nearby...
Grand Prairie boxer gives Fort Worth fans a show – with bigger things to...
Big-time boxing came to Fort Worth on Saturday — for about 4 1/2 minutes. That’s all the time it took for Grand Prairie’s Vergil Ortiz Jr., the No. 1-ranked 154-pound fighter in the world , to destroy Erickson Lubin in Ortiz’s Metroplex homecoming Saturday at Dickies Arena. Ortiz (24-0, 22 KOs) defended his WBC...
H Mart now on schedule for spring 2026 opening in Haltom City
Fort Worth foodies and H Mart fanatics must wait a little longer before they make opening day plans. The major Asian grocer’s opening in Haltom City now likely is pushed back to the spring, City Manager Rex Phelps said. Local officials had expected the popular chain’s first store in Tarrant County to open in early...
TCC faculty members told to repay portion of salaries after contracts ‘adjusted’
Dozens of Tarrant County College faculty members have been ordered to pay back portions of their salaries, with college administrators saying the teachers did not meet their contractual obligations. According to a statement from Chancellor Elva LeBlanc , contracts for 65 full-time faculty members “were adjusted to...
Baby elephant at Fort Worth Zoo gets the ‘zoomies’
There are few things in the world as cute as a baby animal… except maybe seeing a baby animal play around and be goofy the same way a human kid would. Babies of all species really do have a lot in common. Case in point: The baby elephant at...













