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Wreck involves 2 semis, 1 tanker and 1 pickup
Two tractor-trail rigs, a tanker truck and a pickup were all involved in a massive wreck that surprisingly only injured one person on July 23. The wreck occurred at 1:55 p.m. on U.S. 81/287 north of Lawhorn Lane. According to the Department of Public Safety public information officer the preliminary...
Earth temperature hits record temp then breaks it the next day
Copernicus, the European climate service, reported July 21 the earth sizzled to the hottest day ever measured by humans, only to be surpassed the very next day. Copernicus preliminary data shows the global average temperature on July 21 was 62.76 degree, beating the record set just last year on July 6, 2023 by .02 degrees. Both of those marks shattered the previous record of 62.24 degrees set in 2016.
Massive illegal dump site being cleared in Fort Worth
“I mean, look at this place, it’s a beautiful rainforest in the middle of the city," said Ramsey Shufi as he looked over his fence into his neighbor's yard. It's been a serene backdrop for Shufi and his family, blighted with trash--tons of it. The Texas Commission on Environmental...
Group of North Texas colleges just made it easier to earn a bachelor’s degree with less debt
For college students, transferring to a different school has often come with a hidden expense: credits that don’t transfer. In a novel move, four North Texas colleges signed an agreement to help students get their bachelor’s degree with less debt. Leaders from Dallas College, the University of North Texas at Dallas, Texas A&M-Commerce and Texas Woman’s University inked the Dallas Transfer Collaborative on Thursday afternoon, a move they said will get students who transfer from Dallas College into select programs at any of the three universities and across the graduation stage faster.
Fort Worth’s Incora Names VP To Lead New Global Supplier Development Organization
Fort Worth-based Incora has introduced a global supplier development organization that will be led by U.K.-based Chiara Laiena, VP of supply chain development and transformation. She will report directly to Chad Stecker, chief supply chain officer. Laiena is a veteran executive with extensive experience leading global teams across supply chain,...
Mammoth completes door installation on 777-200LRMF prototype
Mammoth Freighters has installed the main-deck cargo door on its prototype 777-200LRF conversion at the Aspire MRO facility in Fort Worth, Texas (AFW). The conversion company has also successfully supplied power to the door, according to a social media post today. The large cargo door, which has a width of 163 inches and a height […]
Conjuring customers: New Fort Worth Voodoo brewery opens Saturday
David Goldblatt, a 21-year U.S. Marine Corps veteran, starts his new job as a Fort Worth brewery owner this weekend. Goldblatt, who was stationed at the Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth before his recent retirement, is opening Voodoo Brewing Co. at 1001 S. Main St. in Fort Worth Saturday. It will be the brewery’s fourth Texas location, following openings in Katy, Plano and Grand Prairie.
Downtown businesses celebrate street opening as Sandman explosion investigations continue
That’s how long the section of 8th Street between Throckmorton and Houston Street was closed. After an explosion in January at the Sandman Signature Fort Worth Downtown Hotel, the road was forced to close amid a flurry of cleanup and construction. To commemorate the opening of the block, Downtown...
Dallas Parks and Recreation considering closing community pools to help cut budget
The Glendale swimming pool opened Thursday at noon. There wasn't a line waiting to get but people who live in the community say the pool is important to them. "I was here when they originally put the pool here," Glendale neighbor Kenneth Blair said. He said losing it would be...
Bridgette Harrington joins COMPASS, launches new team
Bridgette Harrington is now affiliated with COMPASS in Dallas-Fort Worth and will be launching the Bridgette Harrington Group. Formerly associated with Rogers Healy & Associates, Harrington exceeded a sales volume of $53.8 million in the past 12 months. “I’m excited to elevate my client experience through the industry’s leading technology...
New grocery delivery location opens in South Dallas
DALLAS - A North Texas nonprofit is making it easier for people living in a food desert to have access to fresh groceries. A second "Grocery Connect" location opened in South Dallas on Friday. The free online grocery delivery service is through Kroger. It's part of a partnership with Bonton...
Former Oregon State outfielder Bowen joins Texan Softball for 2025
STEPHENVILLE, Texas – Following a two-year stint in the Pacific Northwest, Kinzy Bowen joins the Texans for 2025 as announced by head coach Mark Cumpian on Friday. Bowen spent two seasons in Corvallis, Oregon, where she redshirted her freshman year and did not see the field during her final season with the Beavers in 2024. Bowen graduated from La Grande High School in 2022. She spent four years on the varsity squad before joining Oregon State. During her time at La Grande, she was named a First Team outfielder her freshman, junior and senior years. Bowen was also named a...
Hank’s Cowboys & Cowgirls Weekend
Real Country 92.1 Hank FM celebrates the National Day Of The American Cowboy this Saturday July 27th in the Fort Worth Stockyards. To make this event even more special we’re saddling up your favorite songs on a Cowboys & Cowgirls Weekend from the cowboy capitol of the world!. We’d...
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