T for Freedom
“I don’t like having to introduce myself as a former slave, as a victim of human trafficking, but it is important,” said 20-year-old Given...
Glass Pains
Ray Boothe figured the situation was as clear as, well, glass.
The Fort Worth architect and real estate developer, who specializes in renovating historic...
A Mighty Stream of Money
The Tarrant Regional Water District has long portrayed its Trinity River Vision plan as a done deal.
The $435 million flood control/economic development project has...
A Crack in the Carswell Wall
Hospital personnel at the Federal Medical Center Carswell took so long to call the exterminators for an ant infestation in December that the tiny...
A Move at the Mercado
The beautiful but long-dormant Fort Worth Mercado finally got its first tenant — more than four years after speakers at the groundbreaking ceremony gushed...
Hands-On Customer Service
The Wal-Mart near Eastchase Parkway in East Fort Worth is gaining a reputation that might require a name change.
Hmm, how’s Hell-Mart sound? Customers keep...
Prescription for Care
Maria is 47 years old. She’s a diabetic whose kidneys are shutting down. She needs renal dialysis at least three times a week. She...
Reining in Tasers
If State Rep. Lon Burnam has his way, beginning next September, police across the state are going to have to think twice about pulling...
Light the Sparkler
Recent rains — even though they didn’t wipe out the drought or refill area lakes — have certainly been good news for farmers, ranchers,...
No Buck Left Behind
All kinds of government workers get refresher courses and mid-career training from time to time, via in-house classes or professional seminars.
But a new...