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Panther City BBQ plans to open a second location in the former La Playa Maya building on North Main Street after the Tex-Mex restaurant closes its doors.
The new Texas Health Mansfield Stadium officially opened on July 1, 2026.
The Fort Worth African American Museum and Cultural Center has opened its doors featuring local artists.
Hugs Café has opened a new $10 million facility in McKinney to enhance job training for adults with disabilities.
Detroit aims to even the series with Texas as Jack Flaherty faces Kumar Rocker at Globe Life Field.
Voters in Dallas County can cast ballots during the early voting period for the May 24 primary runoff election.
SPARK! Dallas is hosting SPARKtacular on September 10 to raise funds for student scholarships at a private residence.
Hossam Hassan stated that a confrontation with Dallas police at a team hotel has been settled following an apology from law enforcement.
The U.S. House of Representatives approved legislation requiring federal agencies to issue a final permit for the Lower Bois d’Arc Creek Reservoir by September 2017.
Dallas is one of five major American cities that will not host matches during the 2026 FIFA World Cup due to venue limitations or withdrawal from the bidding process.
A recent report examines immigration trends across Keller, Roanoke, and Fort Worth.
Alejandro Villegas, a registered sex offender from Fort Worth, has been placed on the Texas Department of Public Safety’s most wanted list with a $6,000 reward for information leading to his arrest.
The Texas Rangers hold a 1-0 advantage over the Detroit Tigers as the teams meet for the third game of their series in Arlington.
A helicopter pilot sustained minor injuries after the aircraft's rotor blade hit a tree while repositioning for refueling near Springtown on Friday.
Alejandro Villegas, a registered sex offender from Fort Worth, has been placed on the Texas Department of Public Safety’s most wanted list with a $6,000 reward for information leading to his arrest.
Authorities have identified the 19-year-old man who died after an encounter with Saginaw Police on Thursday, revealing he had missed a prior court appearance.
Arlington ISD plans to close Blanton Elementary at the end of the school year as enrollment has fallen by nearly 300 students since 2016.
Hossam Hassan stated that a confrontation with a Dallas police officer at the team hotel has been settled after the team received an apology.
Fort Worth Police, aided by the Bomb and Arson unit, confiscated a large quantity of illegal fireworks from two locations following social media tips.
Environmental organizations have initiated legal action to halt BNSF Railway's development in Barstow, California, citing concerns over the project's environmental impact.
Lindsey Murillo of Lindsey Murillo Interiors outlines key interior design trends and renovation strategies for homeowners in the Keller area.
Alejandro Villegas, a wanted sex offender from Fort Worth, is July's Featured Fugitive.
Zillow counted 3,269 Fort Worth, TX homes for sale as of May 31, 2026, while Redfin reported 2,980 homes sold in May 2026 and a median sale price of $337,798.
Denton authorities are looking for a missing man last seen on Wednesday.
A new road maintenance initiative in Grayson County is scheduled to start this summer.
Charles Dewayne Ford faces multiple drug-related charges in Grayson County.
Grayson County emergency management is providing funding for residential safe rooms.
The Egyptian national team secured a victory over Australia in Arlington, Texas, after the match was decided by a penalty shootout.
International soccer fans traveling for the World Cup are sharing enthusiastic reviews of local cuisine, from fast food to barbecue, across multiple host cities.
Detroit Tigers pitcher Jack Flaherty and Texas Rangers starter Kumar Rocker aim to reverse early-season struggles as their teams meet in Arlington.
International fans attending the FIFA World Cup in North Texas have expressed positive impressions of the local public transportation network.
Parents in Dallas are relying on religious faith to cope with the loss of their daughters in recent Texas flooding events.
Attorneys for street preacher David Grisham are contesting a disorderly conduct citation issued by Fort Worth police, arguing the enforcement violated constitutional rights and local noise laws.
Health inspectors found critical violations including roach infestations and sanitation failures at two Arlington locations, resulting in temporary closures during mid-June inspections.
Cristobal Torres Alvarez faces federal charges for flying a drone in restricted airspace during a FIFA World Cup match in Arlington.
The Fort Worth Star-Telegram announces a new entertainment reporter, reports the permanent closure of MUTTS Canine Cantina locations, and explains the state law prohibiting Sunday car sales.
The Washington International All-Purpose Foundation continues its annual effort to install air conditioning units for vulnerable Fort Worth residents as the anniversary of the 1980 heat wave approaches.
Police are investigating a shooting on San Rafael Street that left a man with a critical gunshot wound to the torso.
Olivia Miles, a rookie from TCU, is among three players from DFW named WNBA All-Star starters.
The Fourth of July forecast for Fort Worth includes hot temperatures and a chance of afternoon thunderstorms.
Arlington is hosting a series of patriotic events including a World Cup screening, a 5K run, a parade, and fireworks displays to celebrate the Fourth of July and the city's 150th anniversary.
AT&T Stadium, renamed Dallas Stadium for the tournament, hosted five group stage games and four knockout round matches during the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Communities across the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex are scheduling parades, concerts, and fireworks displays to mark Independence Day in 2026.
Two Fort Worth officers were treated and released after a collision with an intoxicated driver who failed to yield while police were responding with lights and sirens.
The Sierra Club and allies filed a state court lawsuit Wednesday challenging the approval of a major railyard project in Barstow, California, which is expected to be the largest in the nation.
A collaboration between Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen and Diana Health has led to a 29% rise in deliveries and lower C-section rates in 2025.
American Airlines has opened a new Provisions by Admirals Club lounge at John F. Kennedy International Airport, featuring a dedicated barista station and grab-and-go food options.
Saginaw police report three arrests stemming from a stolen vehicle chase and a K-9 tracking operation in June.
Egypt and Australia meet in the Round of 32 at Dallas Stadium on Friday, with Egypt seeking its first knockout victory and Australia aiming to break through after previous exits.
Richardson native and former USMNT midfielder Lee Nguyen has been appointed as the first-team manager and technical director for Dallas Trinity FC.
Temperatures near 100 degrees and high humidity are forecast for the Dallas-Fort Worth area during the Independence Day holiday weekend, with a slight chance of isolated storms.
Police are investigating a shooting on San Rafael Street that left one man critically injured, with no arrests reported.
A Texas Senate committee hearing put new scrutiny on broadband grant rules after lawmakers questioned whether recent changes give satellite internet providers different treatment from traditional rural broadband companies.
Benbrook City Hall will close on July 3 for Independence Day, though police and fire services remain active.
The Fort Worth-based defense contractor has received a $43.2 million contract to manufacture advanced parts for military helicopters.
A series of seven events spanning November and December will take place in Keller, Roanoke and Northeast Fort Worth, featuring holiday celebrations, a book tour, a rowing competition and a business awards luncheon.
The Detroit Tigers have a scheduled day off on July 3 to avoid traffic from a World Cup match at Arlington's AT&T Stadium.
Tim Sear of Alcon and Peter Brabeck-Letmathe of Nestlé A rang the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange to mark the start of trading for Alcon's initial public offering.
Texas Health Resources announced plans for a new full-service acute-care hospital in Forney, scheduled to open in fall 2027 along the U.S. 80 corridor.
Josh Smith hit a pinch-hit home run and Peyton Gray struck out the side to preserve a lead as the Texas Rangers beat Detroit 10-4.
Dallas police are investigating the fatal shooting of Charles Baldwin, 56, in southern Dallas early Thursday morning.
Federal prosecutors have indicted five alleged members of the Tren de Aragua gang for a 2024 kidnapping and execution-style murder in Farmers Branch, Texas.
The Fort Worth Police Department and the U.S. Marshals North Texas Fugitive Task Force Delta Team have released statistics showing over 226 violent felony fugitive cases closed by arrest since February.
Recent health inspection reports for Fort Worth eateries show pest contamination and temperature violations at multiple locations.
The cousin of a woman killed in a 2024 Fort Worth Fourth of July shooting is urging residents to celebrate responsibly as holiday weekend safety efforts increase.
Fort Worth's restaurant landscape changed significantly in June, marked by the permanent closure of several long-standing establishments and the arrival of new concepts.
A 1,135-square-foot single-story home at 533 Ruidoso Drive in Saginaw is available for lease with recent upgrades and a two-car garage.
A selection of upcoming activities in Keller, Roanoke and northeast Fort Worth includes a Dallas Stars-themed water park event, a plant bingo night, family pool hours, a sewing camp, a charity car wash and a Scooby-Doo car show.
Several professional soccer players were observed browsing western wear stores in Dallas during the ongoing World Cup tournament.
Superior Med Spa and Wellness Clinic held a June 26 celebration for staff and guests to mark its first year in business at the Keller Town Center location.
Tarrant County reports a 11% coronavirus positivity rate as of early October, surpassing the state's weekly average and prompting continued monitoring of community spread levels.
Texas Rangers outfielder Brandon Nimmo is recovering from a sprained shoulder and may return to the lineup this weekend without requiring a formal injured list placement.
Police recovered a stolen SUV from Lake Como in west Fort Worth, while three suspects were arrested following an assault in East Texas.
The Texas Rangers have selected right-handed pitcher Ben Peoples from Triple-A Round Rock and optioned Winston Santos to the same team ahead of their series against Detroit.
The Texas Rangers selected Ben Peoples' contract ahead of their game against Detroit, while three designated players became free agents.
Mayor Eric Johnson called narratives about declining downtown confidence false, citing new corporate investments and major events as evidence of economic strength.
International visitors to the World Cup are flocking to the Fort Worth Stockyards to experience traditional Texas culture, including cattle drives and local crafts.
Alejandro Villegas, a 32-year-old Fort Worth resident, is the featured fugitive for July on the Texas 10 Most Wanted sex offenders list with a $6,000 reward for his arrest.
The Keller Planning and Zoning Commission will conduct four public hearings on July 14, 2026, covering a specific use permit and three Unified Development Code amendments.
A new RotoGrinders study places Dallas among the top five U.S. cities for hosting World Cup watch parties, citing favorable match times and affordable drink prices.
Dallas Police Chief Daniel Comeaux discussed drone technology, FIFA event preparations, and inter-agency collaboration during a recent local television appearance.
Authorities have designated a sex offender from Fort Worth as the state's Featured Fugitive for the month of July.
Fort Worth Animal Care and Control is deploying a mobile unit to provide complimentary spay, neuter, and microchipping services to residents starting in mid-July.
Alejandro Villegas, 32, has been designated Texas's July Featured Fugitive with a $6,000 reward for information leading to his arrest.
State Representative Nate Schatzline has left the Texas House to serve as a senior adviser on election policy for Governor Greg Abbott.
Arlington has introduced a new program allowing callers with non-urgent medical issues to speak with a nurse instead of receiving an ambulance, aiming to reduce call volume and costs.
A Dallas-based restaurant group has purchased the Cotton Patch Café, according to a report from the Dallas News.
Mayor Eric Johnson defends the city's economic recovery and cites major corporate investments while dismissing allegations of declining downtown confidence.
Brayden Garcia has been appointed as the new entertainment reporter for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, shifting from his previous role in service journalism to cover the region's growing film and television industry.
The City of Arlington is hosting a BTS-themed swim event at Randol Mill Family Aquatic Center on August 8 to celebrate upcoming AT&T Stadium concerts.
Six Flags has set a new opening date for its record-breaking Tormenta roller coaster following a previous delay.
Dallas-area travelers are expected to encounter significant congestion on roads and at airports during the upcoming Independence Day holiday weekend.
Fort Worth Animal Care & Control will deploy a free mobile unit to provide spay and neuter surgeries, microchipping, and vaccinations to residents starting July 18.
Kevin Vasquez, a University of Texas at Arlington student, has grown a Friday night walking group in Arlington to over 250 participants to encourage face-to-face interaction.
Dallas Stars general manager Jim Nill confirms the team hopes to keep Jason Robertson, even though a sign-and-trade deal with Seattle was previously arranged.
Higher education officials gathered in Dallas to discuss the factors eroding public confidence in colleges, including rising costs and political pressures.
The North Texas arts calendar for July 3 through July 9 features closing runs of Sherlock Holmes and Black Photojournalism alongside new musical and museum openings across Fort Worth, Dallas, and surrounding areas.
Fort Worth’s summer music schedule includes performances by Cynthia Acebo, Quamon Fowler, a duo celebrating a new album, and School of Rock students.
Acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock plans to leave office at the end of July, putting the state’s chief financial office in transition after the launch of the $1 billion school voucher program.
The City of Arlington has released a schedule of free community activities for the week of July 2-8, 2026, including a parade, drone show, and First Thursdays celebration.
Republican National Committee Chairman Joe Gruters announced that the GOP's first Midterm Convention in Dallas will showcase President Trump's record and predict a decisive victory for Ken Paxton.
Police in Dallas are investigating a fatal hit-and-run that left one person dead after a vehicle struck a pedestrian on South Buckner Boulevard.
The Detroit Tigers travel to Arlington to face the Texas Rangers, aiming to extend their current three-game winning streak on the road.
Denton Ryan and other local coaches are implementing extended breaks and limiting summer activities to protect high school athletes from overuse injuries.
Erling Haaland's purchase of Western wear in Dallas has led to a viral social media reaction and depleted inventory at a local shop.
Community Impact reports on six new or upcoming dining establishments across the Dallas-Fort Worth area, including a food hall in Allen, a coffee shop in Richardson, and a pizza chain in McKinney.
Tarleton State officials detail how the new downtown Fort Worth campus will prioritize health sciences, STEM, and employer-driven workforce training in its first year.
While AT&T Stadium draws global attention, local business owners report declining sales and highlight the need for infrastructure improvements on Collins Street.
City of Dallas non-uniform workers must take unpaid leave days starting July 1 to help close a financial shortfall, with Mayor Johnson citing revenue misses and Councilmember Bazaldua criticizing the process.
Several high school athletes from the Dallas region displayed notable skills during the recent Texas state 7-on-7 tournament, offering early insights for the upcoming fall football season.
The City of Fort Worth has revealed the twenty businesses advancing to the next stage of its annual Business Plan Competition, with cash prizes and mentorship opportunities ahead.
A proposed data center project has submitted an incomplete application to draw up to 5 million gallons of water daily from Cedar Creek Reservoir, a primary source for Fort Worth and other North Texas cities.
Fort Worth Animal Care & Control is deploying a mobile clinic to provide free spay and neuter services in neighborhoods starting July 18.
Attendees at a June 30 Fort Worth open house expressed skepticism about proposed data center regulations, with some calling the measures insufficient while others sought clarity on infrastructure costs.
A Fort Worth firefighter keeps a sticker from a missing 8-year-old camper on his helmet one year after the Hill Country floods that killed over 130 people.
Melissa Austin-Weeks designed her Fort Worth residence to honor family heritage and hospitality through colorful decor and meaningful heirlooms.
A Fort Worth man faces capital murder charges after his 9-year-old daughter died from extensive injuries, according to police affidavits.
Authorities have identified a 30-year-old man whose body was discovered in a pond at an abandoned golf course in west Fort Worth on Tuesday.
A woman with non-life-threatening injuries was hospitalized after a dispute turned violent in northwest Fort Worth late Friday night.
Marquise Anderson faces capital murder charges after an autopsy revealed his 9-year-old daughter died from blunt force trauma, contradicting his initial account of events.
A recent report places the Dallas-Fort Worth metro area third in the United States for technology-related employment opportunities, trailing only Washington, D.C. and New York City.
The National Weather Service forecasts Dallas-Fort Worth temperatures climbing to 100 degrees by Independence Day, accompanied by a heat advisory and moderate air quality concerns.
Rush has moved its remaining Fort Worth concerts to July 11 and 13 due to frontman Geddy Lee's laryngitis and bronchitis.
Trevion Mark was taken into custody by Texas state troopers following a pursuit that ended with his vehicle entering a creek and a child being left inside.
The Fort Worth Police Department has established a permanent Stockyards patrol unit to manage increased tourism and ensure safety during the FIFA World Cup.
City officials are gathering resident feedback on proposed regulations for data centers during an open house in downtown Fort Worth.
The city is seeking a court order to raze the Eco Motel after decades of violations, marking a key outcome of its new nuisance enforcement pilot program.
A person died after being struck by a vehicle on eastbound Interstate 20 near Oak Grove Road Sunday night, prompting a police investigation.
The YMCA of Metropolitan Fort Worth has suspended plans for a new Willow Park facility while searching for a permanent leader to replace outgoing CEO Mike Brown.
Major retailers and banks in the Dallas-Fort Worth area will operate with modified schedules or close entirely for the Independence Day holiday.
Residents are invited to complete a survey by July 31 regarding potential restriping of Hemphill Street to address congestion concerns.
Scientists at UNT Health Fort Worth compressed DNA analysis timelines to identify victims of the July 4 Hill Country floods.
Fred's Texas Cafe in Fort Worth has launched a workday program in partnership with Stone's Throw Farm to provide employment opportunities for young adults with learning differences.
Temperatures in the Dallas-Fort Worth area are climbing toward 100 degrees this week, coinciding with a Saharan dust plume that may degrade air quality.
Spectrum News 1 in the Dallas-Fort Worth market is highlighting its local weather forecasts and news source selection tools for residents.
Police in Fort Worth say a neighbor shot and killed a man who was dragging a woman down the street while wielding a machete.
Fort Worth is finalizing preparations for its annual Independence Day celebration at Panther Island Pavilion, with organizers anticipating a larger crowd this year.
Capital One Café and Pax & Beneficia Coffee are providing complimentary beverages every Monday in the Dallas area this summer.
Local letters to the editor highlight opposition to AI data centers, praise for rare disease treatment, and criticism of school district actions.
