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When is Juneteenth? Did the holiday start in Texas? Here’s everything you need to know
Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Yahoo News· 7 days agoFollowing the news, former slaves and their descendants celebrated the day each year with barbecues,...
Nonprofit glass art studio in Fort Worth says funding shortfall could close doors
NBC Dallas Fort Worth· 3 days agoSiNaCa Studios in Fort Worth is a glass-making art studio in the city's Near Southside Cultural Arts...
First look inside Fort Worth Zoo’s newly renovated Mountains and Desert habitat
KLAX-TV· 3 days agoThe Fort Worth Zoo’s Mountains and Desert habitat reopened to the public Thursday, June 20, 2024,...
North Texas barista wins first-ever North American Barista Championship
CBS News· 4 days agoDarcy Todd, a Fort Worth barista, won the first-ever North America Barista Championship. It focused...
Opal Lee, Grandmother of Juneteenth, moves into new house on site of burned childhood home
WSB Radio· 5 days agoLee was 12 years old. Now, 85 years later, Lee, known as the Grandmother...reduced to ashes. "It...
Opal Lee gets keys to her new Texas home 85 years after a racist mob drove her family from that lot
Provo Daily Herald· 5 days agoHabitat for Humanity built Lee the home on the same lot where as a child a white mob destroyed her...
Opal Lee, Grandmother of Juneteenth, moves into new house on site of burned childhood home
ABC News· 5 days agoIt was June 19, 1939, when Opal Lee remembers her parents sending her to a friend’s house several...
Alleged hate crime: Texas woman charged with trying to drown Palestinian kids
San Antonio Express-News· 1 day agoThe Dallas-Forth Worth chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations, or CAIR, is...
Fort Worth family DNA may be key to solving 80 year mystery of missing soldier
NBC Dallas Fort Worth· 6 days agoA Fort Worth family may hold the clue to solving an 80-year mystery. 90-year-old Agnes Stamps home...
Fort Worth could raise minimum wage for city employees to $20 an hour - Dallas Business Journal
The Business Journals· 5 days agoSeveral Fort Worth City Council members are pushing for a significantly higher minimum wage for all...