Pedestrian killed in far north Fort Worth crash

DFW Scanner 8/16 6:45A dfwscanner

At 12:14am Sunday morning, Fort Worth Fire and Police were dispatched to a pedestrian struck by a vehicle on Highway 114 near Northwest High School. Officials say a man was walking along the two lanes of eastbound Highway 114 when a vehicle hit...

From battle to beauty, DMA exhibit explores the art of Japanese metalwork

NBCDFW.com (Local) 8/15 3:00A Kimberly Richard

What do the swords of the samurai have in common with cloisonné enameling? Samurai to the Imperial Court: Japanese Metalwork, an exhibition on view at the Dallas Museum of Art through Sept. 6,...

Adaptive Care Plans for Changing Needs of Residents In Assisted Living

Fort Worth Weekly 8/14 9:51A Fort Worth Weekly

Resident care rarely follows a straight line after move-in. Strength, appetite, continence, sleep, memory, and mood can shift after infection, medication changes, grief, or surgery. An adaptive care plan gives caregivers a current clinical...

TEA releases state accountability scores; 15% of Texas schools scored below ‘C'

NBCDFW.com (Local) 8/14 7:50A Wayne Carter

What to Know Look up Texas public school scores on the website txschools.gov . Scores are released annually by the Texas Education Agency. The TEA said 24% of districts increased their score, while 89% either stayed the same or increased their...

5 Reasons More Texans Are Making Sauna Sessions Part of Their Weekly Wellness Routine

Fort Worth Weekly 8/14 7:23A Fort Worth Weekly

Texas is known for warm weather, wide open spaces, and an active lifestyle, but many people are discovering that stepping into a sauna offers benefits that go far beyond breaking a sweat. From easing sore muscles after long workdays to...

New details released in deadly road rage shooting, suspect charged with murder

NBCDFW.com (Local) 8/14 6:27A Hannah Jones

Officials have released new details in the fatal shooting of a Fort Worth woman during a road rage incident on I-20 on Thursday morning . According to an arrest warrant affidavit, Fort Worth police were dispatched to a shooting in the eastbound...

Arlington native returns home in Ella Langley concert

NBCDFW.com (Local) 8/14 5:32A Deborah Ferguson

Country music star Ella Langley is Choosin Texas, specifically Fort Worth, as she brings her Dandelion tour to Dickies Arena this weekend. And a hometown girl is coming with her. “Getting to play in the Dallas-Fort Worth area is always really...

Exhibit in Fort Worth about failure finds success

NBCDFW.com (Local) 8/14 4:26A Deborah Ferguson

A woman in Fort Worth recently took a big chance to do something for the first time. She curated an art show. She called on artist friends to join in and exhibit their work, knowing full well she could have failed. But that was the point of it....

WATCH LIVE: Celebration of life for Mavericks coach Don Nelson in Dallas

NBCDFW.com (Local) 8/13 7:49A Charles Nichelson and JOHN RABY

The North Texas and NBA communities are mourning the loss of former Dallas Mavericks coach and NBA player Don Nelson. Nelson leaves behind a legacy as the second-most winning coach in NBA history, who...

EB I-20 in Fort Worth reopens following fatal road rage shooting

NBCDFW.com (Local) 8/13 7:48A Charles Nichelson and Hannah Jon

Fort Worth police are investigating a fatal road rage shooting at the intersection of I-20 and Granbury Road on Thursday morning. According to the Fort Worth Police Department, the incident occurred...

Man fatally shot after stealing Fort Worth FD ambulance, driving it to Austin

NBCDFW.com (Local) 8/13 7:07A Hannah Jones

A man is dead after stealing an ambulance belonging to the Fort Worth Fire Department and driving it to Austin, officials say. According to the Fort Worth Fire Department, the ambulance was stolen from Fire Station 4 at 2954 Old Mansfield Road in...

Planning Retirement in North Texas? Five Smart Downsizing Tips for a Fresh Start

Fort Worth Weekly 8/13 7:02A Fort Worth Weekly

Retirement is more than leaving the workforce. It is an opportunity to reshape daily life around comfort, flexibility, and the priorities that often get pushed aside during busy working years. Across North Texas, many retirees are finding that...

Tesla recalling headlights for up to 20k vehicles

NBCDFW.com (Local) 8/13 2:21A Charles Nichelson

Tesla is recalling the headlamps on up to 20,000 vehicles. The low-beam output may exceed the allowed intensity in certain areas, according to the recall. The brightness may make it hard for other drivers to see, increasing the risk of a crash....

Keller leaders retain counsel, threaten action against Westlake over data center

NBCDFW.com (Local) 8/13 2:05A Allie Spillyards

An hours-long meeting stretched into the night on Wednesday, with a packed house full of people wanting to make public comment. An effort by city leadership and residents formed quickly after Westlake recently announced an approved data center on...

Vacant building coming down to improve Halperin Park parking and access

NBCDFW.com (Local) 8/13 1:47A Charles Nichelson

Dallas city leaders are making room for Oak Cliff s Halperin Park by demolishing the vacant City Inn & Suites. This is the first major redevelopment project tied to the park, which is designed to connect areas previously split by I-35E, which the...