Toss ’Em If You Got ’Em
There will be happy people and unhappy people beginning March 12, 2018, when Stage Two of Fort Worth’s nonsmoking ordinance goes into effect. Passed...
287(g): County Posturing?
Around 45 people gathered in a classroom at Texas Wesleyan University’s Martin Hall recently to talk about 287(g).
The first order of business: What is...
Holiday Blues and Reds
Staying the night in a cold, dirty concrete room isn’t the way anyone wants to spend Christmas, but that’s just what I did six...
Identifying Desert Bones
Near the border in Arizona, a corpse will start to mummify in less than 24 hours.
“They don’t bloat. They don’t putrefy. They just desiccate...
Wild Hair
Difficulty finding certain divorce cases prompted Fort Worth Star-Telegram reporter Max Baker to dig a little deeper. In his Oct. 20 piece, he determined...
Bones in the Desert
In the desert between Nogales and Tucson, Ariz., the remains of three to five people are being found every week.
“And that’s too damned many,”...
Bird’s Fort Sold
A prized parcel of historical wetlands in North Arlington that has been family-owned for a century recently changed hands.
The property is said to be...
Civil Rights or Last Rites?
It is kind of funny –– funny ironic, not funny ha-ha –– that the 11 people who are empowered to advise city staff and...
Wide Open Spaces
All those motorists who complained about their cars being towed from the parking garages in the West 7th Street corridor now have a huge...
Celebrating Diversity
From the moment Ron Hill and life partner Kee Sourjohn stepped foot inside Celebration Community Church on the Near Southside, they said it felt...
