A Kandi-Coated World
The kandi kid is rolling hard. His sweaty teenage face is bathed in a supernaturally bright light, even though the surrounding rave is lit...
Fort Worth Weekly Best Of 2010
Back again, readers? Come on in. We’ve saved a chair for you at the table. Hors d’oeuvres are up, the game is afoot,...
Has Fort Worth Lost its Moral Compass?
Politics is a messy game — you need a playbook when you’re spending more than a billion dollars a year, making rules that affect...
High Class Haunting
Brent James is a fireman and a paramedic in the city of Glenn Heights, which straddles the Dallas and Ellis county lines. But for...
In Whose Best Interest?
The courtroom door swings open and a well-dressed woman who’s approaching 90 pokes her head inside and glances around. She smiles at a stranger...
Bo Powell:
Out behind Lola’s Saloon, Bo Powell is staring at the mural he finished recently for the bar’s new outdoor stage — there’s the Trinity...
The (South) Fort Worth Blues
The Sycamore Center Villa Apartments, a few blocks west of I-35 in South Fort Worth, is a nice-looking complex, with newish brick residential blocks...
Downwinders on the Rise
You could say that bake sales brought down the four cement kilns that closed in Midlothian last month. Or that garage sales, green cement,...
Powder Keg at Arlington Heights High
The teacher was stunned at what she saw at this year’s Arlington Heights High School graduation — and not in a good way. “I...
Ticked Off at Ticked-Off Trannies
At a nondescript house in Arlington last summer, a showdown of cinematic proportions took place. Three women faced off against three men who’d brutally...









