Help for Theater Workers

Tarrant County theater group steps up to support artists amid pandemic Tarrant County theater group steps up to support artists amid pandemic By Alex Bentley

7.9.20  |  2:00 pm

The Live Theatre League of Tarrant County, made up of 17 theater companies around Fort Worth, has established a relief ...

Burger News

Texas' Whataburger to scrap signature A-frame design for new look Texas' Whataburger to scrap signature A-frame design for new look By John Egan

7.9.20  |  12:12 pm

Whataburger, Texas' beloved burger chain, is undergoing a dramatic makeover. The famed burgers and fries aren't going away. Nor ...

Music on the big screen

Blake Shelton, Gwen Stefani heat up Fort Worth drive-in with concert Blake Shelton, Gwen Stefani heat up Fort Worth drive-in with concert By Alex Bentley

7.9.20  |  9:54 am

Country star and The Voice coach Blake Shelton will become the latest musician to jump on the drive-in concert trend ...

Stockyards News

Fort Worth chef comes to rescue with snappy restaurant in Stockyards Fort Worth chef comes to rescue with snappy restaurant in Stockyards By Teresa Gubbins

7.8.20  |  4:09 pm

American comfort food has arrived at the Fort Worth Stockyards, where chef Marcus Paslay has opened his newest restaurant. Called ...

a healthy score

This Fort Worth hospital ranks No. 1 in the nation, says new report This Fort Worth hospital ranks No. 1 in the nation, says new report By Natalie Harms, InnovationMap

7.8.20  |  2:15 pm

A new report ranks one Fort Worth hospital as the very best in the U.S. when it comes to ...

waste away here

Texas' first Jimmy Buffett-inspired resort opens for summer escapes Texas' first Jimmy Buffett-inspired resort opens for summer escapes By Steven Devadanam

7.8.20  |  9:55 am

Jimmy Buffett fans are in luck. The first Texas location of Margaritaville Lake Resort has officially opened to guests. Set ...

Looking good

Blowouts and extensions top the menu at Arlington's newest bar Blowouts and extensions top the menu at Arlington's newest bar By Stephanie Allmon Merry

7.7.20  |  4:07 pm

A blow dry salon from the East Coast is coming for Arlington's best-tressed. Cherry Blow Dry Bar, a fast-growing ...

BBQ News

Acclaimed BBQ joint gains extra space at new North Richland Hills spot Acclaimed BBQ joint gains extra space at new North Richland Hills spot By Malcolm Mayhew

7.7.20  |  1:53 pm

One of the most popular barbecue joints in northeast Tarrant County has a new home, complete with a luxury it ...

State Fair News

No Big Tex this year: The 2020 State Fair of Texas is canceled No Big Tex this year: The 2020 State Fair of Texas is canceled By Teresa Gubbins

7.7.20  |  12:04 pm

No Big Tex photo ops this year: According to a release, the 2020 version of the State Fair of Texas ...

Coronavirus exposure

These activities put you most at risk of getting COVID-19 in Texas These activities put you most at risk of getting COVID-19 in Texas By ABC13 Staff

7.6.20  |  4:34 pm

Can grocery shopping put you more at risk of getting COVID-19 than going to pick up your children from day ...

Wine news

Award-winning Texas winery honors Italian heritage with 2 new vintages Award-winning Texas winery honors Italian heritage with 2 new vintages By Eric Sandler

7.6.20  |  3:30 pm

Texas winery Messina Hof is putting family first. The Bryan-based winemaker, which has a winery in Grapevine, has introduced its ...

Movie Review

Jon Stewart takes on modern politics and more with Irresistible Jon Stewart takes on modern politics and more with Irresistible By Alex Bentley

7.6.20  |  1:58 pm

It’s been five years since Jon Stewart left as host of The Daily Show, and six years since his ...

Red-Hot Real Estate

New Zillow study shows how fast homes are selling in Dallas-Fort Worth New Zillow study shows how fast homes are selling in Dallas-Fort Worth By Lindsey Wilson

7.6.20  |  10:15 am

Have the stay-at-home orders this spring convinced you it's time to buy a house, or upgrade to a bigger ...

This Week's Hot Headlines

Top 4th of July fireworks light up week's hottest Fort Worth headlines Top 4th of July fireworks light up week's hottest Fort Worth headlines By Stephanie Allmon Merry

7.4.20  |  10:15 am

Editor's note: A lot happened this week, so here's your chance to get caught up. Read on for ...

Woof Woof

List of most popular pups reveals Fort Worth's dog breed preferences List of most popular pups reveals Fort Worth's dog breed preferences By Lindsey Wilson

7.3.20  |  3:10 pm

Each year, Rover.com tallies the top names for our furry, four-legged friends. But only recently did the pet website ...

Stay a While

North Texas community packs up title as best U.S. city for staycations North Texas community packs up title as best U.S. city for staycations By Lindsey Wilson

7.3.20  |  1:20 pm

July 4 looks ... a little different this year. Many of us aren't traveling yet, or if we are, it ...

Theater Critic Picks

These are the 5 can't-miss shows in DFW theater for July These are the 5 can't-miss shows in DFW theater for July By Lindsey Wilson

7.3.20  |  9:45 am

Following phase III of Texas' reopening plan, "fine arts performance halls" are allowed to welcome back audiences at 50 percent ...

Mask On

Texas governor orders mandatory face masks as COVID-19 cases rise Texas governor orders mandatory face masks as COVID-19 cases rise By Katie Friel

7.2.20  |  4:51 pm

As hospitalizations across the state are soaring due to COVID-19, Gov. Greg Abbott is now requiring face coverings for the ...

Coronavirus News

Face coverings now a mandatory thing at Dallas-Fort Worth Airport Face coverings now a mandatory thing at Dallas-Fort Worth Airport By Teresa Gubbins

7.2.20  |  3:42 pm

With coronavirus cases rising exponentially across the state of Texas, airports are starting to take precautions and that includes Dallas-Fort ...