Dallas-Fort Worth
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‘It’s Goin’ Down’ — literally: Fort Worth Convention Center’s final send-off set for Sept. 20
The historic Fort Worth Convention Center is hosting one last event before it’s demolished. “It’s Goin’ Down” takes place on September 20.
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Dallas to deploy windshield barnacles on repeat parking offenders starting Aug. 24
On Aug. 24, Dallas will start using windshield barnacles for vehicles with three or more parking citations. Here’s everything you need to know.
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Why this DFW bakery owner refuses to stay silent
🗣️ This Texas bakery is mixing business with politics to take a stand against ICE.
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Stop your doom scrolling and listen to the Fort Worth Water Gardens
Beat the heat catch a refreshing breeze at the Fort Worth Water Gardens, located at 1502 Commerce St. and open seven days a week from 6 a.m.-10 p.m.
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Baker’s Main Street Furniture to close after 103 years of service
Baker’s Main Street Furniture in Garland is closing its doors after 103 years in business. A liquidation sale is being held.
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Discover one of Texas’ last drive-in movie theaters left in Fort Worth
Experience the nostalgia of a drive-in movie with an amazing view of downtown Fort Worth at Coyote Drive-In.
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‘They use hate to divide us’: North Texan calls out xenophobia at city council meeting
After the McKinney City Council unanimously voted to approve a mosque relocation proposal during a contentious public meeting last week, residents are pushing to recall several members of the council.
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Fort Worth residents fight for a data center moratorium
The Fort Worth City Council voted unanimously Tuesday night to implement a 90-day data center moratorium after hours of public testimony from residents urging the council to adopt stronger regulations.
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Fort Worth unanimously passes data center moratorium
The Fort Worth City Council has approved a 90-day pause on data center construction. Residents say it’s just the first step in an ongoing fight for more regulation.
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Cuts to library funding loom in Dallas budget fight
If cuts to library funding are approved, the library would see a $1.9 million reduction in its General Fund spending.
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Dallas ISD opens pre-K to all families this fall
Dallas ISD kicks off the new school year with free pre-K. Here’s everything you need to know about the program.
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These Texas businesses are fighting ICE—here’s how
From Houston to San Antonio, businesses across the state are combating federal immigration enforcement in creative ways.
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Fort Worth students begin school year taken over by the state
Nearly 70,000 students headed back to school in Fort Worth ISD on Monday, marking the district’s first day of school since the state took over.
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Dallas police chief says residents shouldn’t get a veto on Flock cameras
Dallas Police Chief Daniel Comeaux is defending the city’s Flock camera program, calling it a valuable tool that helps officers investigate crimes and keep the public safe.
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Did you know there’s a hidden waterfall in Fort Worth?
Stroll the Airfield Trailhead Conservation Park in west Fort Worth for Tarrant County’s largest natural waterfall.
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Trump’s midterm convention in Dallas is one month away. Here’s what we know
President Donald Trump is headed to Dallas in one month. Here’s what we know.
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7 delicious Black-owned restaurants in DFW to check out this August
Dallas-Fort Worth is often called a melting pot because of the many diverse cultures and traditions of those who live here. There are many, many restaurant options that offer unique tastes and flavors from all over the world. DFW is a mecca for foodies—so much so that sometimes it’s difficult to choose where to dine out. In…
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13 Dallas-Fort Worth hospitals named among best in Texas by US News & World Report
Over a dozen Dallas-Fort Worth hospitals made US News & World Report’s list of 2026-2027 best. Here’s everything you need to know.
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Texas teachers shop for free at classroom supply warehouse
Fort Worth’s The Welman Project houses 5,000 square feet of donated classroom supplies, along with a creative space to help teachers’ ideas come to life.
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Tarrant County delays vote on slashing polling locations following community backlash
The Republican-dominated Tarrant County Commissioners Court delayed a vote Tuesday afternoon on a proposal that would have reduced the number of polling sites across the county by 45% following severe community backlash.
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Your complete Dallas Cowboys 2026 guide: team preview, stadium tips, & where to watch
Another NFL season is upon us. Here’s your Dallas Cowboys 2026 guide, including what to expect at AT&T Stadium, and places to catch a game.
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‘Showing up makes a difference’: Tarrant County postpones vote to cut polling locations following community backlash
After hours of public testimony urging the Republican-dominated Tarrant County Commissioners Court to vote “no” on slashing 45% of voting locations ahead of the Nov. 3 election, the court postponed the vote until September.
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30+ indie bookstores in North Texas team up through August for annual crawl
The North Texas Indie Bookstore Crawl runs from now until August 31. Here’s which indie bookstores in North Texas are participating.
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Sidewalk Connectivity Plan begs the question: Where should Bedford’s next sidewalk go?
The City of Bedford is looking for suggestions for its Sidewalk Connectivity Plan. Here’s how to log your idea.
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Tarrant County Commissioners Court to vote on slashed polling locations
The Tarrant County Commissioners Court will vote today on whether or not to reduce the number of Election Day polling locations from 316 to 176—a roughly 45% reduction—ahead of the November midterm elections. State Sen. Nathan Johnson (D-Dallas), who is running for Texas Attorney General, called the proposal a “ridiculous plan” during a rally outside…
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Learn a new hobby with these 8 classes & workshops in DFW
Discover your new favorite creative hobby by taking one of these classes or workshops in DFW.
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9 things to do in Fort Worth that are off the beaten path
Skip the tourist hot spots on your next day trip, and check out these other awesome things to do in Fort Worth.
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Check out these back-to-school drives happening around DFW
As summer comes to an end and families begin to prepare for a new school year, different organizations around DFW will be giving free supplies and haircuts to families in need.
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DFW artist transforms kitchen silverware into your next piece of jewelry
Twenty-year-old Saul Bailon of Waxahachie found an unlikely passion for turning old spoons into works of art.
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Court in the Community offers fresh start on minor offenses for Fort Worth residents
Court in the Community is helping Fort Worth residents get their lives back on track. Here’s how.
