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Johnson Co. deputy hit with bullet shrapnel while responding to overnight mobile home fire

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Top Stories: ➊ – Johnson Co. deputy hit with bullet shrapnel while responding to overnight mobile home fire (Wednesday), ➋ – Decorate your yard! Fort Worth Botanic Garden's spring plant sale is this weekend (Friday), ➌ – Fort Worth police investigate triple shooting (Thursday), ➍ – Texas Wine Is Having Its Moment. Austin Wine Week Is Your Invitation to Step Inside It. (Friday), ➎ – Two TCC students named to Coca-Cola Academic Team (Thursday)

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Star Struck: Arts, Astronomy & All That Jazz

Fort Worth Weekly 4/8 10:01A Fort Worth Weekly

Thu-Fri, April 9-10, 2026 The Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra is bringing another video game music experience to life at Bass Performance Hall (525 Commerce St, Fort Worth, 817-212-4280) Fri-Sat at...

New Ballpark Food

Fort Worth Weekly 4/8 9:39A Fort Worth Weekly

Bring your appetite and your wallet if you’re coming to Texas Rangers home games this year. The team officially unveiled their new food menu for the 2026 season, and it’s hats above other teams. The...

Live from New York

Fort Worth Weekly 4/8 8:48A Fort Worth Weekly

One of my biggest pet peeves with Saturday Night Live is the recent trend of bringing in big-name celebrities to impersonate people in the news or just appear in sketches for...

Film Shorts // April 8-14, 2026

Fort Worth Weekly 4/8 7:52A Kristian Lin

OPENING Beast (R) This Australian sports drama is about a retired MMA fighter (Daniel MacPherson) who must fight one last match for his family. Also with Russell Crowe, Bren...

Johnson Co. deputy hit with bullet shrapnel while responding to overnight mobile home fire

NBCDFW.com (Local) 4/8 6:42A Jared Rodriguez and Alanna Quill

A Johnson County sheriff’s deputy was injured early Wednesday after an overnight response to a mobile home fire escalated into an officer-involved shooting, according to officials. Johnson County...

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TCU Explores the Revolutionary War Ahead of America's 250th Anniversary

TCU News 4/6 8:06A kelli.lamers@tcu.edu (Kelli Lame

This year's LCpl. Benjamin W. Schmidt Symposium on War, Conflict, and Society is inviting audiences to reconsider the Revolution not just as a founding moment, but as a war...

Inspiring Impact Beyond the Finish Line

TCU News 4/6 6:59A kelli.lamers@tcu.edu (Kelli Lame

Nutritional sciences professor McKale Montgomery '07 empowers students and strengthens the Fort Worth community, all while excelling as an ultramarathon champion.

Below the Belt opens at TCC South

TCC News 4/3 5:23A PR Marketing

FORT WORTH, Texas — A world stifled by corporate culture has dehumanized three men, and none of them is sure he likes it. Richard Dresser explores this oppressive bureaucracy...

TCC horticulture students host spring plant sale April 3

TCC News 3/30 7:32A PR Marketing

FORT WORTH, Texas — If your garden needs a glow‑up, the annual spring plant sale at Tarrant County College Northwest, 4801 Marine Creek Parkway, offers homegrown annuals,...

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Our Backyard & Pool Transformation with Frontgate

Tanya Foster 3/29 9:21A Tanya Foster

Recently I have been getting so many questions on my Instagram stories about my backyard! We updated and renovated our backyard four years ago, so I thought I would re-share all of the details before...

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Jack Renfro, the Heart Behind Mrs. Renfro’s, Dies at 89

Crave DFW 4/8 5:41A Steven Doyle

The Fort Worth food community lost one of its own this week. Jack Renfro, longtime Chief Operating Officer of Renfro Foods and son of company founders George and Arthurine...

Huckleberry’s Breakfast & Lunch Continues Strategic Expansion in Texas

Restaurant News 4/7 2:02A RestaurantNews.com

Expanding the Bayou-Inspired Experience Across the Lone Star State Huckleberry’s Breakfast & Lunch is bringing more of its trademark “Southern Cookin’ with a California...

Perissos Vineyard and Winery Grower Profile

Texas Wine Lover 4/7 1:18A Jeff Cope

Laura and Seth Martin The Grower Profile this month features a winery that also has an estate vineyard. Perissos Vineyard and Winery is located in the Texas Hill Country....

McDonald’s and 19 More Restaurant News Headliners of the Past Week

Restaurant News 4/6 12:36A RestaurantNews.com

McDonald s, Prince St. Pizza, Gong cha, The Melt, and Wendy s lead RestaurantNews.com s Top 20 stories for the week ending April 5, 2026. 1) McDonald s USA Introduces New...

New Texas Law Introduces Sweet Tea Wine… and a Bluebonnet Twist

Texas Wine Lover 4/1 3:04A Jeff Cope

If you’ve been following Texas legislation lately, you know there always seems to be something new coming out of Austin. Well, here’s one you probably didn’t see coming....

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