$200K grant will expand Arlington Charities’ food bank services. Here’s how
by Abel Small relied on Arlington’s ride-hailing program to take him to food banks. Small’s saving grace came in the form of a food bank delivery …
North Texas could see slight increase in water sales following soaring demand, maintenance costs
The Tarrant Regional Water District is proposing a 2.2% water rate hike due to increased customer demand and to fund maintenance projects scheduled over the …
Texas Sen. Nathan Johnson launches campaign for attorney general
The Dallas Democrat wants to replace Ken Paxton, who is leaving the post to challenge U.S. Sen. John Cornyn. By Gromer Jeffers Jr. Political Writer …
Face The Fight® Highlights Growing Impact on Veteran Suicide with Progress Report
BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — Face the Fight to date has awarded more than $25 million in grants to fund evidence-informed programs focused on suicide prevention and …
Dallas Mayor Eric L. Johnson to visit Tanzania
DALLAS — Dallas Mayor Eric L. Johnson will travel on Thursday to Tanzania to explore trade opportunities and strengthen longstanding economic ties between Tanzania and …
Former Dallas police chief Eddie García a finalist for the Fort Worth position
Four finalists named to succeed former chief Neil Noakes, with public forum scheduled at City Hall in August. By Chase Rogers Staff Writer The field of …
Fort Worth announces police chief finalists; city leaders optimistic about choices
After a nearly three-month-long national search, 51 applicants and nine semifinalists later, Fort Worth announced four finalists for police chief Tuesday morning. The finalist list …
Arlington to spray for West Nile virus near AT&T Stadium after positive trap test
Two mosquito traps in Arlington tested positive for West Nile virus, one of which will require targeted ground spraying, the city announced July 15. The …
Did Essence Fest Lose Its Essence – And Its Audience?
By Sheletta Brundidge Forward Times https://www.forwardtimes.com/ Instead of standing up to them, Essence fell for Target—and so did their attendance I was an Essence Festival …
Fort Worth’s MP Materials attracts nearly $1B in deals from Apple, Defense Department
Apple has announced a $500 million deal with MP Materials, committing to purchase American-made rare earth magnets manufactured at the company’s Fort Worth plant and …
Drone deliveries to take off in east Fort Worth
Delivery drones could soon be flying over east Fort Worth. The Fort Worth Zoning Commission approved a plan to allow Zipline drone deliveries originating from …
Board game will help city of Arlington plan its future
The city of Arlington is seeking ideas on how to manage its future, and city leaders would like you to play along. Literally. As part …