Chadra Mezza & Grill has reopened in South Fort Worth with a tiny dine-in café, a catering kitchen and a new events venue called Mezza South.

Crooked Crust, a Fry Street staple near UNT, closed last Friday after years on the strip. Employees and students are reacting as a GoFundMe starts for laid‑off staff.

Arlington police arrested a second suspect on Feb. 28 in the Nov. 12 I‑20 shooting that killed Bre’Asia Johnson and her unborn baby. Court records show the suspect faces capital‑murder charges and was booked into Tarrant County jail.

A Dallas Fed survey shows Texas manufacturing output and hiring rose in February; Gov. Abbott's office touted the gains while economists urge caution.

A federal court sentenced Kimionte Bennett to 70 months and ordered $1.77M restitution after prosecutors said he coordinated SIM‑swap attacks that stole crypto.

Dallas council voted 10-5 to restart hiring an investment adviser for $5.5B in pension assets, drawing sharp warnings about who will oversee the funds.

Bottlecap Alley has filed to build a 6,692-sq-ft family restaurant at Glade Parks in Euless, a nearly $2M project listed in state records with work due by November 2026.

FourSquare Healthcare plans a 130‑bed, 53,654‑sq‑ft senior care center at 3220 S. Powell Parkway in Anna, with construction slated to start in June and about 100 jobs expected.

Hawaii’s Kono’s Northshore is expanding to Dallas, planning its first city outpost and aiming to franchise three locations across the region.

Dallas ISD trustees took up a required vote Thursday on an optional daily prayer period under SB 11; district leaders signaled they would decline to adopt it. The debate pits state lawmakers against local officials over logistics and legal risk.

SmartAsset's 2026 ranking shows Dallas households need $49,549–$148,646 to be middle class, while suburbs like Frisco and Plano push the ceiling far higher.

Patchy morning fog lifts to a sunny, warm day with highs near 81°F. Slightly elevated fire risk west of US‑281; weekend climbs into the mid‑80s.

Commissioners dissolved the volunteer purchasing board and elevated the top procurement role under the county administrator, prompting questions about independent oversight. The move reorganizes who signs off on contracts.