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ARLINGTON, TX — For student-parents juggling academics and family life, Tarrant County colleges are stepping up with a lifeline: on-site child care programs designed to ease the burden and keep educational dreams within reach. At the forefront is the University of Texas at Arlington (UTA), where the Arlington Child...

ARLINGTON, TX — A Tarrant County jury has delivered a life sentence to Mark Anthony Washington, a 58-year-old Oklahoma man convicted of the 2019 murder of Arlington musician Juriah Fields. The verdict, announced on March 28, 2025, brings closure to a six-year saga that began when Fields, a 29-year-old...

ARLINGTON, TX — A new beacon of valor and inspiration has risen in Arlington’s Entertainment District, as the National Medal of Honor Museum officially opened its doors on March 25, 2025, coinciding with National Medal of Honor Day. Designed by the renowned Rafael Viñoly Architects (RVA), the 102,000-square-foot museum...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...