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Fort Worth police officer charged with making terroristic threat
FORT WORTH, Texas - A Fort Worth police corporal has been arrested after he allegedly made a terroristic threat. Brandon Parker turned himself in to Fort Worth police on Tuesday. An arrest warrant had been issued for Parker, and he was charged with the terroristic threat of a household member.
Newborn Found In Texas Dumpster, Another Abandoned In Vehicle
In a heart-wrenching discovery, a newborn baby boy was found abandoned in a dumpster behind an apartment complex in southwest Houston on Sunday. The incident has shocked the local community and drawn attention to the importance of Texas' Safe Haven law. The Rescue. The rescue unfolded around 2 p.m. when...
Mavericks youngster is as good as gone after Spencer Dinwiddie signing
The Dallas Mavericks waited a couple of weeks to fill their final roster spot after a busy start to free agency that included them signing Klay Thompson and Naji Marshall, and the silence finally broke on Monday when they signed Spencer Dinwiddie to a one-year deal. Dinwiddie decided to sign...
A new concert series in North Texas aims to support live music and independent venues
A local law firm and an event production company are launching a concert series. Shane Mullen and Joe Morrison, two attorneys at Mullen & Mullen Law Firm, are leading a new project with Spune Productions called the Mullen & Mullen Music Project. Spune Productions is a family-owned production company, which is responsible for booking concerts at select venues across North Texas. Based on their mutual love for local music, the law firm and Spune created the project to support local acts and venues strained by the pandemic.
TCU to Face South Carolina at Dickies Arena
FORT WORTH – TCU has a date with the defending national champions. The Horned Frogs will face South Carolina on Sunday, Dec. 8 at Dickies Arena this upcoming season in the USLBM Coast to Coast Challenge featuring the Hoopfest Women's Basketball Classic. Tipoff is set for 6 p.m. and the game will be televised on an ESPN Network.
Fort Worth Zoo hits conservation milestone by hatching endangered crocodiles
The Fort Worth Zoo made wildlife conservation history, marking the "first-ever repeated" breeding of endangered gharial crocodiles. "With two new hatchlings of gharial crocodiles this summer, the Zoo remains the only institution in North America to have produced multiple offspring of this species and is now the only North American institution to have repeated this process," reads a July 24 news release from Fort Worth Zoo.
North Texas inflation higher than nation’s. Experts say that shows economic strength
The Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex recently ranked first in the nation for metrics analyzing inflation rate trends. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data and a study from WalletHub showed North Texas’ increased costs. However, experts described high inflation as a double-edged sword that heavily impacts consumers but also speaks to the area’s business growth.
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...
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.
Fort Worth coffee shop turns into meetup spot for local runners
FORT WORTH – When Ampersand Coffee owners Huy Vu and Michael Ferrari Le signed up for the Cowtown Marathon, they knew they needed to start training. "Ampersand was our meetup spot to start training," Vu said. "And over time, it kind of just grew into what you see it is today." "We would, you know, drink coffee, drink tea, whatever we like and then just use that energy, that caffeine, to kind of just give us that boost to just start making a run for it," Le said. Their training runs quickly started getting attention. "People walked by and asked what we're doing and...
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