FORT WORTH — Main Street in downtown Fort Worth has been slated for improvements across seven different intersections. A public meeting was held on March 27, which was attended by The Dallas...
County Starts New Inmate Education Program
Collin County has instituted a new program designed to reduce repeat offenses by convicted criminals serving time in Collin County Jail. The program, instituted by Collin County Sheriff Jim Skinner,...
Local Police K9 Gets New Ballistic Vest
After obtaining generous donations through a social media campaign, the North Richland Hills Police Department (NRHPD) used the proceeds to outfit their K9 officer with a new ballistic vest. Luka...
Local Residents Vote Down Airport Expansion
McKinney residents voted down a bond proposal to finance the expansion of McKinney National Airport earlier this month, forcing City officials to pursue other financing options. Just over 58% of...
Local Council Advances Clearfork Expansion
A mixed-use development in Fort Worth is expected to double in size after council members approved a deal to spur the creation of a new automotive showroom, office and retail space, and apartments....
Hospital Discharges Allen Shooting Survivor
A surviving victim of the shooting at Allen Premium Outlets is well on the way to recovery. Irvin Walker, 46, has been released from the hospital after sustaining multiple shots in the mass...
More Pickleball Courts Coming
The nationwide pickleball craze is continuing to sweep North Texas. Plano announced a new partnership with Plano Sports Authority (PSA) that will see new courts built in the city. The pickleball...
Allen Premium Outlets To Reopen Next Week
The Allen community continues to recover from the recent mass shooting. Allen Premium Outlets is set to reopen for business next week. The mall had been closed for nearly a month following a mass...
Chance of Rain Ahead of Memorial Day Weekend
Showers and thunderstorms are expected across North Texas ahead of the Memorial Day weekend. The National Weather Service in Fort Worth has predicted a possibility of showers and storms across the...
Allen Premium Outlets Remains Closed
As its community continues to recover from a mass shooting earlier this month, Allen Premium Outlets will remain closed in the wake of the tragedy that occurred there. On May 6, a heavily armed...
Local Officials Eye $190M Capital Investment
Fort Worth City Council voted in favor of nominating two major manufacturers for the Texas Enterprise Zone (EZ) program in a bid to stimulate economic expansion and job creation in "economically...
‘The Lagoon’ Opens for Summer Fun
North Texans will have a new place to cool off this summer starting this Memorial Day weekend. Officials at Cedar Hill have announced that "The Lagoon" at Virginia Weaver Park will open this...
DFW Airport Expansion Concept Revealed
American Airlines and Dallas Fort Worth International Airport have unveiled early concept renderings for Terminal F and the Terminal C gate expansion. The concept renderings were shared in a recent...
Storm Chances Rise in North Texas
More chances for storms are approaching the metroplex. The National Weather Service in Fort Worth has predicted that storm chances will occur early this week. While the agency predicts the arrival...
Local Woman Reclaims Name 50 Years After Kidnapping
A woman kidnapped 50 years ago has reclaimed her original name. 53-year-old Melissa Highsmith was only 22 months old when she was kidnapped from her childhood home in Fort Worth by her babysitter in...
Local Residents Sound Off on Highway Project
Residents in East McKinney are leery about development plans to build an inverted deck park that covers around two acres and would connect the historic downtown to multiple development projects. The...
Small Plane Crashes, Passengers Uninjured
A small plane crash yielded surprising and miraculous results in the metroplex this week. Emergency personnel received a 911 call at approximately 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday regarding a single-engine...
Allen Premium Outlet Mall To Remain Closed
The Allen Premium Outlets, where a shooter killed eight and wounded seven others two weeks ago, is expected to remain closed for at least another week. The suspect, Mauricio Garcia, allegedly...
Stormy Weather Expected in North Texas Friday
Some North Texans may see a stormy beginning to the weekend. The National Weather Service in Fort Worth has predicted scattered thunderstorms to return to the region on May 19, accompanying the...
Traffic Enforcement To Ramp Up in Fort Worth
Drivers in Fort Worth are encouraged to slow their horses if they want to avoid getting slapped with a traffic ticket. Officers with the Fort Worth Police Department (FWPD) will step up enforcement...
Severe Thunderstorms Could Hit North Texas
Severe weather might be on the horizon once again for North Texas. The National Weather Service in Fort Worth predicted a chance of thunderstorms across the state for Friday, and some storms could...