Targeting Targeted Individuals
“All we can do, Scully, is pull the thread, see what unravels.” — Fox Mulder, The X-Files
Far on the outer fringes of Fort Worth...
Reflecting on Betsy
Speaking at City Hall and surrounded by family, Mayor Betsy Price reflected on her nearly 10 years in office.
“Serving as mayor has been one...
The Untouchables
After years of being plagued by accusations of public corruption, Ellis County has a new district attorney and the opportunity to put a troubled...
Forever Changed
Behind Dickies Arena, and largely hidden from passersby, several lines of cars crept toward dozens of volunteers who were stocking trunks with frozen turkeys,...
The Year of No Do-Overs
I was sick of it at first. After Donald Trump won the election in 2016, I couldn’t stand to look at my dumb newsfeed....
Attacked for Speaking Up
As a young boy welcomed me into the home of Alfred Ramirez, a black Labrador sized me up before scampering away. Ramirez, speaking from...
Portrait of a True Crime Character
The Swiss Pastry Shop is a longtime Fort Worth establishment, the kind of place with wood floors, bingo hall chairs, and black forest cake...
Project Censored
Every year since 1976, Project Censored has performed an invaluable service — shedding light on the most significant news that’s somehow not fit to...
Holiday Help
Tarrant County’s nonprofits and faith-based groups worked miracles this year. Faced with a devastating pandemic — the likes of which haven’t been seen in...
Welcome to Holidays 2020
As we do every year around this time, we have put together a Holidays-themed issue to celebrate all the good stuff happening (and that’s...
