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National Anthem Performance At Home Run Derby Might Be Worst Ever
We have a new contender for the worst rendition of the national anthem ever performed and it's going to be hard to top this one. At the MLB Home Run Derby, Grammy-nominated country singer Ingrid Andress was invited to sing The Star-Spangled Banner at Globe Life Field in Arlington. After ...
Fort Worth thrift store reclaims White Settlement Road
Dancing Iglesias chose to open her new Fort Worth thrift store on White Settlement Road to reclaim the ugly history of the city's relocation of Indigenous people.Why it matters: Iglesias, a member of the Lakota nation, believes embracing the street's name ensures people learn about its dark past."Erasing history or trying to cover up history doesn't really help," Iglesias tells Axios. "No matter how brutal or ugly that it was, I think people should look for it rather than try to erase it and cover it up."Driving the news: Iglesias, 31, her husband and her sister, Lily Mekeel, opened Flipstone...
New grocery store planned in northern Fort Worth
FORT WORTH, Texas — This article was originally published by our content partners at the Dallas Business Journal. You can read the original article here. Land owned by homebuilder Lennar Corp. could be turned into a retail center anchored by a grocery store near where the company is building houses in far north Fort Worth.
Five North Texas hospitals ranked among the top in the state in 2024
DALLAS — Five of the top 15 hospitals in the state are in North Texas, according to new U.S. News and World Report rankings. Two of the top three hospitals are in Dallas, with UT Southwestern Medical Center ranked second in the state (after Houston Methodist Hospital) and the best in DFW, followed by Baylor University Medical Center, which was ranked third in the state.
Georgia suburb #1 in U.S. for best place to live, new rankings say
COPPELL, Texas — North Texas' ever-growing sprawl of suburbs has produced plenty of competition: From best schools to best cities for renters to safest communities, and anything and everything in between. Everything has to have a ranking, and North Texas suburbs usually fare pretty well. So chalk up a...
Fort Worth’s Largest Music Festival is Back at Texas Motor Speedway This October
Folks are still talking about last October's inaugural Gordy's HWY 30 Music Fest - TEXAS EDITION in Fort Worth, TX. It was a massive success by any metric. Here at Radio Texas, LIVE! we are proud to be a part of the HWY 30 family, but regardless of that, I’ve never seen a more positively reviewed festival. From Gordy to Texas Motor Speedway, last year attendees were super-served a great weekend of live music. And that will continue in '24.
Pet fire safety tips highlighted by Tarrant County Sheriff's Office
FORT WORTH, Texas — The Tarrant County Sheriff's Office is raising awareness about pet fire safety in honor of National Pet Fire Safety Day on July 15. According to the Tarrant County Sheriff's Office, 40,000 pets die each year in house fires, and 1,000 fires are started by pets annually. To help prevent such tragedies, the Sheriff's Office has provided several safety tips for pet owners.
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