Local Nonprofit Hosts COVID-19 Town Hall Discussion

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 1/27 4:48P Candace Sweat

Thursday in Arlington, people were invited to hear from a panel of experts about COVID-19 and vaccines. The Chris Howell Foundation partnered with the Tarrant County Public Health Department to put on the event. A local infectious disease...

Amon G. Carter Foundation donates $250,000 to UT Arlington Smart Hospital

Star-Telegram 1/27 11:21A James Hartley

The new Smart Hospital facilities are part of a new building to house nursing and social work programs at the university.

‘I don’t know the truth,’ says mother of man shot to death in Arlington 2015 cold case

Star-Telegram 1/27 7:04A Domingo Ramirez Jr.

“It’s heartbreaking,” a mother says of her son’s 2015 unsolved homicide case in Arlington.

Don’t Put Away Your Wallet, $3 Gasoline Is Back And Expected To Hang Around For A While

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 1/27 4:30A News From CBS Channel 11 KTVT –

NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) — According to AAA Texas, the statewide gas price average is $3.00 for a gallon of regular unleaded fuel. That price is four cents more than from this day last week and 89-cents more per gallon compared to last year. Of...

ATE DAY8 a week // January 26 – February 2, 2022

Fort Worth Weekly 1/26 12:50P Fort Worth Weekly

While the next few weeks will be very lovey-dovey and Valentine’s Day-centric, we’re not quite there mentally. Meanwhile, here are eight upcoming food and booze events happening before and after V-tine’s Day. 1.)   At 6pm Thu, Donnis Todd — the...

Arlington Police Release Image Of Person Of Interest In Alphonso Lewis Jr. Slaying

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 1/26 7:28A News From CBS Channel 11 KTVT –

ARLINGTON, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) Arlington detectives are asking for the public s help finding a person of interest in the Alphonso Lewis Jr. homicide. If you think you recognize this person of interest,...

This North Texas City is Among the Country's Safest Large Cities

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 1/25 10:54A Sarah Bahari / The Dallas Mornin

Arlington is one of the safest large cities in the U.S., according to a new study. Personal finance website MoneyGeek analyzed crime statistics from nearly 300 U.S. cities to rank the safest and most dangerous cities. Among cities with...

Senate District 10 Redistricting Case Begins in Federal Court

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 1/25 10:11A

With the primary weeks away, the future of the Texas Senate District is in a federal court in El Paso. There are several plaintiffs, including Tarrant County Commissioner Roy Charles Brooks. “It was so obvious from the way the maps were drawn...

Pandemic Fuels Uptick in Public Health Majors at Universities

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 1/25 3:45A Alanna Quillen

Universities are reporting an uptick in public health majors as the pandemic ushers in a new wave of aspiring students who hope to make a difference in the world after COVID-19. For almost two years...

Woman Dies After Vehicle Rollover in Arlington

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 1/24 2:57P

A woman is dead after her vehicle rolled off an exit ramp from Interstate 20 in Arlington Monday afternoon. At around 1:09 p.m Monday, the Arlington Police Department responded to a single-vehicle rollover on the exit ramp that leads from...

Driver Killed In Rollover On I-20 Exit Ramp In Arlington

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 1/24 1:23P News From CBS Channel 11 KTVT –

ARLINGTON, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) One person was killed in rollover on the exit ramp that leads from westbound I-20 to Green Oaks Boulevard in Arlington on Monday, Jan. 24. Arlington Police said shortly after 1:00 p.m., a 30-year-old woman lost...

Freezing Temps Force Some COVID Testing Sites To Close

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 1/20 10:40A News From CBS Channel 11 KTVT –

NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM)  The freezing temperatures on Thursday forced several COVID testing sites pause or shut down completely shut down for the day. The FEMA operated COVID testing site in Arlington outside Choctaw Stadium was closed down...

Texas Has Cheapest Gas Price Average In US; As Rising Crude Oil Costs Lead To Higher Pump Prices

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 1/20 3:11A News From CBS Channel 11 KTVT –

NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) — According to AAA, the statewide gas price average in Texas is $2.96 for a gallon of regular unleaded fuel. That price is four cents more than it was on this day last week and 84-cents more per gallon compared to this...

Biden Administration To Hand Out 400M Free N95 Masks

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 1/19 11:12A News From CBS Channel 11 KTVT –

NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) The Biden Administration announced more than 400 million N95 masks will be made available to those who want them, along with four free at home COVID testing kits per household. President and CEO of the Dallas-Fort Worth...

Night & Day // January 20-26, 2022

Fort Worth Weekly 1/19 10:56A Fort Worth Weekly

Thursday January 20 From 5pm to 7pm, Artspace 111  (111 Hampton St, 817-692-3228) presents Artist Talk with Carroll Swensen-Roberts about her current exhibit With You Were Here  that runs at the gallery thru Sat, Jan 29. There is a social hour at...