North Side, FWPD at Odds
An attorney representing the relatives of Daniel Brumley, who was shot four times by a Fort Worth police officer on Jan. 17, said the...
Home Rule Under Fire
If three bills making their way through the legislative process in Austin become law, home rule in Texas would effectively be gutted.
Identical House and...
Gavel Guardians
Residents and activists are looking on with keen interest as lawmakers in Austin are discussing new bills that could give probate judges even more...
Gas Industry Holds on Tight
Nobody’s really happy.
Not the residents of Mansfield who wanted major changes to the city’s gas- drilling ordinance. And not the industry, whose leaders decided...
Smokes, Beer, and Biblical Debate
It’s not a Bible study group. It’s not a church. The Bible and Beer Consortium gets together once or twice a month to discuss...
Scared-O’ Cats?
Bedford city officials are really worried about feral cats.
They’re apparently so concerned about the development of feral cat populations that not only have they...
Piling on Trouble
The meeting last week was intended to introduce Hispanic leaders to local families who’ve lost loved ones in police shootings. Everyone would discuss ideas...
Muddy Puddle
In the little southeast Tarrant County town of Dalworthington Gardens, it’s dangerous to take too much for granted. Like whether officials know that a...
Hiding History
When Fort Worth writer E.R. Bills began researching a century-old massacre of African-Americans in East Texas a few years back, he found a community...
Too Much Power?
Oncor, the electric company whose repeated decimations of trees are legendary, has outdone itself this time. The company recently wiped out hundreds of oak...



















