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Six Flags Over Texas Goes Cashless, Adds Chaperone Rules in Arlington
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ARLINGTON, TX — As the summer season approaches, Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington is rolling out major policy changes that are stirring both excitement and debate among visitors. The iconic theme park, a staple of North Texas entertainment since 1961, announced it will go fully cashless starting this...
Teen Sentenced to 40 Years for 2024 Bowie High School Murder in Arlington
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ARLINGTON, TX — A Tarrant County courtroom delivered justice last week as 17-year-old Julian Howard pleaded guilty to the April 2024 murder of 18-year-old Etavion Barnes, a fellow student at Bowie High School. Howard, who fatally shot Barnes outside the school’s portable classrooms, now faces 40 years behind bars—a...
Forever 21’s Second Bankruptcy Shuts Arlington Store as Liquidation Looms
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ARLINGTON, TX — A once-dominant name in fast fashion, Forever 21, is pulling the plug on its U.S. brick-and-mortar empire, including its store at The Parks at Arlington mall, as the retailer grapples with a second bankruptcy filing in six years. Announced on March 17, 2025, the Chapter 11...
Medal of Honor Museum Faces Firestorm Over Master Sgt. John Chapman’s Legacy in Arlington
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ARLINGTON, TX — Just two days after its grand opening on March 25, 2025, the National Medal of Honor Museum in Arlington finds itself at the center of a growing controversy, with the sister of Medal of Honor recipient Master Sgt. John Chapman leading a charge against its curatorial...
DFW Weekend Guide: Texas Rangers Opening Day, Art Exhibits, and Live Music Heat Up Arlington
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ARLINGTON, TX — As spring blooms across North Texas, the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex is gearing up for an action-packed weekend, with Arlington at the heart of it all. From the crack of the bat at the Texas Rangers’ opening weekend to vibrant art exhibitions and soul-stirring live music, there’s...
Trump’s Election Rule Overhaul: Texas Faces New Voting Requirements
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On March 25, 2025, President Donald Trump signed a groundbreaking executive order aimed at reshaping U.S. election protocols, igniting a firestorm of debate across the nation—and Texas is no exception. The directive, which mandates proof of citizenship for voting in federal elections and insists all ballots be received by...
University of Texas at Arlington Reinforces Elite R1 Research Status with Record-Breaking Expenditures
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ARLINGTON, Texas – The University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) has once again solidified its standing as a powerhouse of innovation, proudly upholding its elite R1 research status as a Doctoral University with Very High Research Activity, according to the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. As reported...
Arlington Launches ‘Innovate Arlington’ Comprehensive Plan, Invites Resident Input via Surveys and Workshops
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ARLINGTON, Texas – The City of Arlington is calling on its residents to play a pivotal role in shaping the future through the “Innovate Arlington” Comprehensive Plan, a transformative initiative to guide the city’s growth over the next decade and beyond. As highlighted by Hoodline, officials are rolling out...
Motorcyclist Injured in Hit-and-Run Crash on I-20 in Arlington, Police Hunt for Dark-Colored SUV
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ARLINGTON, Texas – A motorcyclist was injured in a harrowing hit-and-run crash on Interstate 20 in Arlington on Saturday, March 15, 2025, prompting a police manhunt for the driver of a dark-colored SUV who fled the scene. As reported by FOX 4 News, the incident underscores the dangers of...
Six Fort Worth and Arlington Schools Awarded $25,000 in Wellness Innovation Grants for Student-Led Well-Being Projects
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FORT WORTH, Texas – Six schools across Fort Worth and Arlington have secured $25,000 in Wellness Innovation Grants from the R4 Foundation and Texas Health Resources, empowering student-led initiatives to elevate campus well-being. Announced on March 19, 2025, by the Fort Worth Business Press, this sixth annual competition highlights...