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Warning Issued for Texas Most Wanted Fugitive and a $4,000 Reward
AUSTIN – Jorge Hernandez Dionicio, a criminal illegal immigrant, is one of Texas’ 10 Most Wanted. This month, he is the Featured Fugitive, and authorities are urging the public to be vigilant. Details:. Name: Jorge Hernandez Dionicio. Aliases: Jorge Hernandez-Dionicio, Noe Vega. Age: 33. Height: 5 feet 3...
Six months since hotel explosion, downtown Fort Worth celebrates reopening of 8th Street
Downtown Fort Worth businesses are celebrating a huge milestone this week. Crews have reopened 8th Street for the first time since an explosion at the Sandman Hotel back in January. The months-long street closure to repair the road put a strain on nearby shops. But on Thursday, Downtown Fort Worth,...
Mansfield volunteers honored with Presidential Service Awards
MANSFIELD, Texas — Volunteers in Policing (VIPs) members were recognized with Presidential Volunteer Service Awards by City Council Woman Tamera Bounds and Police Chief Aaron. The awards, presented yesterday evening, acknowledged the VIPs' volunteer hours for 2022 and 2023, which totaled over 1,000 hours, according to the Mansfield Police...
The Fort Worth ISD School Board Voted Against a Five Year Plan Ahead of the 2024/2025 School Year
SUMMARY: Fort Worth ISD’s five-year plan was not approved by the school board, with five out of seven members voting against it. The plan aimed to address goals such as improving STAAR testing, enhancing communication with families, and better training and retention of teachers. The necessity for a new plan arose from updated state accountability guidelines, ongoing pandemic recovery, and funding shortages. The ambition was to have the plan in place by the first day of school on August 13, but this goal is now uncertain.
N&D 7.24.24 // AnimeFest, Surrealism and Us, and Lammas Celebration
The Texas nonprofit World Fandom aims to educate the public about animation, cinema, costume design, dance, gaming, music, and other forms of traditional and popular art and culture through member gatherings and public events. This year, World Fandom brings its annual AnimeFest/GameFest to Tarrant County at the new Loews Hotel & Convention Center (888 Nolan Ryan Expy, Arlington, 682-318-2810) from noon Thursday to 3pm Sunday. Meet actors and participate in cosplay, gaming, panel discussions, and more. Adult daily tickets start at $50, and weekend passes are $60 at AnimeFest.org.
"The Greatest Show on Earth" returns to DFW for first time in 7 years ... without animals
NORTH TEXAS – The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus is making a grand return to the Dallas-Fort Worth area after a seven-year hiatus, showcasing a reimagined performance that excludes animal acts. The circus, which previously faced criticism over its use of animals, has now refocused its energy on human talent. The newly revamped show promises a high-energy, action-packed experience that is bright, colorful, and family-friendly. "Animals were a part of the past, but that was part of us realizing we need to make some changes. We need to update what we're doing and how we're operating. This show is...
Fort Worth’s Hill elected to board at Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
James Hill, a board member of the Tarrant Regional Water District and director of the Center for Real Estate at TCU’s Neeley School of Business, has been elected to the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas board of directors. He will serve the remaining portion of an unexpired term ending...
About Last Weekend: TUBMAN Gallery hosts exhibit highlighting Black artist in east Fort Worth
About Last Weekend looks back at a Weekend Worthy event and informs you of what you may have missed. About Last Weekend is part of Weekend Worthy, your Fort Worth Report guide to fun events in Tarrant County. Karen Fleming wants children in underrepresented communities in Fort Worth to know...
Fort Worth’s John Wayne Museum Celebrates Expansion
Fort Worth’s John Wayne Museum celebrates its expansion in the historic Stockyards on July 27, National Day of the Cowboy. Grit, integrity, and courage: The world needs more John Wayne. And we’re getting it with the expansion of John Wayne: An American Experience, an intimate glimpse into the Western icon’s life in the historic Fort Worth Stockyards. Located steps away from the daily longhorn cattle drive, the museum has added 3,500 square feet of exhibition space and doubled the size of its gift shop for a total of 14,000 square feet. Members of the Wayne family will be on hand for the expansion’s opening party on July 27, the National Day of the Cowboy.
TCU Makes 2025 Five-Star Jazzy Davidson’s Final Cutdown List
Jazzy Davidson, a five-star recruit in the Class of 2025, has narrowed her final list to six schools: TCU, USC, UCLA, Duke, Connecticut, and Texas, per Dushawn London. ESPN ranks the 6-foot-1 point guard as the No. 3 overall prospect in her class and the second-best point guard. Davidson told...
The most one-way U-Haul moves this year to DFW are not from California, believe it or not
DALLAS — Nearly half of residential moves in a calendar year happen between Memorial Day (May 27, 2024) and Labor Day weekends (Sept. 2, 2024), according to rental company U-Haul. So, you've probably seen quite a few moving trucks in the past few months. Kaufman County (No. 1), Rockwall...
Lipan school board names interim superintendent
Lipan — During a meeting Monday, July 22, the Lipan ISD school board named Jimmy Dobbs from Poolville interim superintendent, confirmed Trina Wartes, Lipan ISD business manager. Dobbs, a retired superintendent from Poolville, has extensive experience in interim roles. The board also accepted Ralph Carter’s resignation. After six years...
The Big Question Mark in DFW’s Grocery Category
Without a doubt, the grocery store category is as strong as it has ever been in Dallas-Fort Worth. During the course of this year and the next, we’re seeing new locations from H-E-B, Joe V’s Smart Shop, Kroger, Tom Thumb, Walmart, Sprouts, Target, Costco, and more. But the...
Group was 'looking for people to rob' before deadly Victory Park shooting, documents says
DALLAS - Two more people have been charged with capital murder in connection to a deadly shooting near the American Airlines Center in Victory Park over a cellphone. Police are still looking for a fifth suspect. Police say a group of men and girls were actively looking for people to...
Polarizing Ex-Cowboy Causing Even More Distractions on New Team
This week has seen the Dallas Cowboys, and a number of other teams, finally report to training camp to begin official preparations for the 2024 season. However, like with CeeDee Lamb and Dallas, there's a ton of focus on key players who aren't with their teams yet. As it turns...
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