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Fort Worth’s Four Day Weekend seeks new theater after almost three decades downtown
After spending 26 years onstage in Sundance Square, improv comedy company Four Day Weekend is seeking a new Fort Worth venue. The group’s last show at 312 Houston St. will be the weekend of July 26, co-founder David Wilk said. Wilk was not given a reason for why the...
Centerpoint office park sells at foreclosure auction
Pinnacle Bank Texas has bought back the renovated Centerpoint office park in Arlington for $30 million at a foreclosure auction, using a credit bid. The four-building property was sold earlier this month on the Tarrant County Courthouse steps, the Dallas Business Journal reported. In a credit bid, the lender bids...
“Quintessential pioneer woman” honored with historical marker near Azle
WEATHERFORD — Martha Elizabeth Cockburn Tucker was one of the hundreds of thousands of settlers who migrated to Texas in the mid-19th century. After her family applied for a homestead grant in 1851, they moved by ox cart from Georgia to what would become Veal Station and became some of the earliest Anglos to settle in Parker County.
Hailey Van Lith's Recent TCU Photoshoot is Turning Heads
Hailey Van Lith is gearing up to take the court for the TCU Horned Frogs following her highly-anticipated transfer decision earlier this offseason. Van Lith treated fans with an early look at her in her new uniform. On Tuesday, the former LSU/Louisville star shared photos from a recent Horned Frogs ...
Activist calls for probe into Tarrant County jail after recent deaths
NORTH TEXAS — Cory Session is not biting his tongue about the investigation into Anthony Johnson Jr.'s in-custody death at the Tarrant County Jail."It was absolutely atrocious, unacceptable," Session said. "Every person who was involved in that should have been suspended, if not terminated." Session said he watched Sheriff Bill E. Waybourn's release of jail video showing the fight that led to Johnson's death. He said it reminded him of his brother Timothy Cole, imprisoned for 25 years for a rape he did not commit and died in 1999 of a medical issue before DNA exonerated him ten years later."My own...
Arlington mayor backs high-speed rail as economic engine
Arlington Mayor Jim Ross says the proposed high-speed rail line that could run through his city would be an economic game changer that literally puts Arlington at the center of the region’s transportation plans. Ross said he is excited about high-speed rail’s potential and that his city is ready...
White Settlement Fire Department and NAS JRB Fort Worth Host Blood Drive with Incentives During EMS Week
White Settlement is calling on its residents to roll up their sleeves for a noble cause this week. In honor of EMS Week, the White Settlement Fire Department and NAS JRB Fort Worth are teaming up with Carter Blood Care for a blood drive set on May 23. Locals who are looking to make a difference can now book their appointment online to ensure they're part of this critical event.
Business, arts leader Ben J. Fortson dies at 91
Ben J. Fortson, a leader in the energy business and a driving force in the arts community, has died. He was 91. Fortson was chief investment officer and executive vice president of the Kimbell Art Foundation and had served on the board at the Kimbell Art Museum since 1964. He...
Can you identify these people? Fort Worth Police release video of suspects in fatal bar shooting
Two deadly shootings, two weekends in a row at a Fort Worth nightclub - and police are hoping video can get them closer to finding the people responsible for one of them.
RFD-TV Founder Patrick Gottsch Dies at 70 Years Old
Patrick Gottsch, who launched RFD-TV and The Cowboy Channel died suddenly Saturday at age 70 in the Fort Worth Stockyards.His life will be celebrated in a series of specials appearing on RFD-TV and Cowboy Channel. Half-hour specials started May 21 and a one-hour telecast is set for Friday.Patrick Gottsch Remembered is hosted by Suzanne Alexander and Jeff Medders. The special features events Gottsch liked, including The American, World Champions, PRCA, PBR, NFR, National High School Rodeo and 100 Days of Rodeo. It also touches upon what he did for the agriculture community and farming, sharing stories and highlights from the Rose Parade,...
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