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Take Me Out to the Soccer Match
The fascination with World Cup Soccer not only filled local pubs and sports bars with enthusiastic fans this summer, but the fervor also spread...
Beto the Band-Aid
Democrat Beto O’Rourke came so close to unseating a Republican in the red state of Texas during last year’s U.S. senate race that his...
Fort Worth Weekly Music Awards 2013
First, thank you for supporting local music. As you’ve probably learned by now, the best stuff doesn’t always come from someplace else. Like, say,...
City Spokesperson Talks Shelter-at-home Order
The aim of the city’s shelter-at-home order is simple: to create physical space between people to slow the spread of COVID-19. Despite the city’s...
Bullies With Badges
When Patsy Keifer got busted for DWI while sitting at the side of a country road in her broken-down Chevy pickup, it didn't surprise...
Goin’ Long
Mayor Mike Moncrief never talks to Static's colleagues here at the Weekly, so when he opens up to our broadcast media sistren, we gather...
Drolen Rollin’ Out of TV?
Static’s favorite local morning news show took another hit recently. CBS-11 This Morning typically lags behind Channels 4, 5, and 8 in the ratings,...
Broadening the Talent Pool
The Fort Worth Vaqueros have reached across the pond and “scooooored” by buying into an England-based club. The local soccer team expects to benefit...
Bad Call
A called third strike on José Canseco earlier this summer prompted a Fort Worth Cats official to charge onto LaGrave Field, argue the call,...
Targeted by the State?
He wanted to explain himself.
Before Brendon Jones appeared in Tarrant County Criminal Court No. 10 in October 2021, the young husband and stepfather was...