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Whose Conduct Is Disorderly?
Paul Hicks strode into the Tarrant County Southwest Subcourthouse on an unseasonably hot Friday afternoon last September. The Fort Worth resident was there to...
Northern Rising
The last time I interviewed Turbid North, the Alaskan-born, Texas-based death metal band, was on a brief break from touring in support of Orogeny,...
420 Law
If you’ve ever thought about smoking weed in public for the first time, now’s your chance. You might be arrested for possession, but at...
Coughing Between the Lines
In last week’s Metropolis story (“Big Brown, Big Bad,” Feb. 3), we described how local residents attended a Texas Commission on Environmental Quality public...
Chest Having Fun
Static has a snarky good time examining the doings of residents, government officials, and various power players in this fair city of ours. Despite...
Big Brown, Big Bad
Exhaust emissions from Tarrant County cars create poor air quality around here, but other factors are making it hard for people to breathe, particularly...
Faith the Music
The dusty cardboard boxes of CDs, cassettes, and VHS tapes runneth over with the Holy Spirit. Two years ago, Cami Bradley thought she was...
UTA Shines
When Vistasp Karbhari became president of the University of Texas at Arlington in 2013, he made it clear that he wanted the school to...
Who’s Against Hooters?
A group of locals led by Sundance Square creator Ed Bass is apparently trying to become the human embodiment of a big brassiere ––...
GRO at 15
On a cold, dreary January afternoon, somewhere amid a neat row of bunker-esque buildings in an industrial area near Six Flags in Arlington, a...



















