Pre-teen wins national title

The University Interscholastic League dropped Colleyville Heritage into Class 5A for the next two years because of the school’s enrollment. As far as second-year head football coach Joe Willis is … Click to Continue »

Teams gearing up for big Northwest tourney
The best part about the first week of the high school volleyball season is that it’s over. Coaches can honestly assess what kind of teams they have and what major … Click to Continue »

New Eagles QB ready to fill big shoes
One of the hardest things to do is replace a top-notch quarterback, but that is the exact situation Jason Bean has found himself in this coming season for the Mansfield … Click to Continue »

District honor motivates Lady Broncos hitter to excel
Many district honors are great ways to acknowledge a standout season for volleyball players, but for a Mansfield Legacy hitter, it is serving as a motivator to improve even more. …Click to Continue »

Extinction isn’t in the papers for Haltom City brontosaurus
Here’s a dinosaur that doesn’t face annihilation, for now. The huge brontosaurus mural on the east wall at Andrews News Stand on E. Belknap Street got a reprieve a few … Click to Continue »

Former UTA president Spaniolo to lead North Texas Commission
James D. Spaniolo, who served as president of the University of Texas at Arlington for nearly a decade, has been tapped to become the next president and CEO of the … Click to Continue »

Dallas bishop heads to Vatican office for families
Pope Francis chose Dallas Bishop Kevin Farrell on Wednesday to head a new Vatican office for laity, families and life, which will make Farrell one of the highest-ranking Americans at … Click to Continue »

Finalists named in state fair’s Big Tex Choice Awards
Not sure why but it seems fitting that one of the finalists in this year’s Big Tex Choice Awards at the State Fair of Texas is a Deep Fried Bacon … Click to Continue »

Police: Arlington pharmacist shot during robbery
A pharmacist in Arlington was shot during an attempted robbery Wednesday morning and police are looking for a female suspect who fled the scene. The victim, a man, was taken … Click to Continue »

Rain, cooldown continues in North Texas
Just about everyone in Tarrant County will see a little bit of rain today, said Steve Fano, National Weather Service Fort Worth meteorologist. Today will be mostly cloudy with a …Click to Continue »

Woman testifies that Aryan gang members killed Fort Worth man
Tarrant County sheriff’s deputies led a handcuffed Candace Whitten to the witness stand just before lunch Tuesday to testify at the murder trial of Justin Henry Hunsaker. At one time, … Click to Continue »

Fort Worth’s overall crime declines in first six months of 2016
Despite sharp increases in arrests for prostitution and gambling offenses and a rise in the number of homicides in the first six months of the year, overall crime in Fort … Click to Continue »

Weatherford makes list of best places to retire
Tammy Gazzola is grinning from ear-to-ear, and for good reason. At the beginning of the week the Weatherford Chamber of Commerce president received word from nationally syndicated magazine, Southern Living, … Click to Continue »

Suspect in Dallas carjacking is found in jail, officials say
A 28-year-old Dallas man has been identified as a suspect in a carjacking last month in which the car driver was dragged along the pavement for several feet, authorities said …Click to Continue »

Texans’ expectations high with drop to 5A, returning talent
Expectations can be subjective. But when it comes to Justin Northwest football’s 2016 prospects, the expectations seem pretty universal. A team that was coming off a rough 2015 (1-9) has … Click to Continue »

Lady Falcons runner brings leadership, humor, confidence to team
Marisabel “Mimi” Garza helped the Keller Timber Creek girls to a second-place finish at the District 5-6A cross country meet and a regional berth in 2015, and the junior distance …Click to Continue »

Lady Bobcats libero fits position’s definition
Most everyone knows, within the context of volleyball, who and what a libero is. It’s the player in the different-colored jersey teammates patrolling the backcourt as a defender. But a … Click to Continue »

Central expects strong season with experience, youth
The Keller Central football team always seems to have plenty of youth mixed in with its experienced players, and this season appears to be no different. The Chargers missed out … Click to Continue »

Lady Lions, Lady Cougars facing different scenarios
One team has all its starters back from a successful run last season. The other is under a new coach and hoping to improve on a losing record. The Grapevine … Click to Continue »

After great 2015 campaigns, Lions and Cougars still look strong
The Grapevine Faith football team had a strong season in 2015 with a trip to the TAPPS Division II state semifinals, and coach Kris Hogan said his team is hungry … Click to Continue »

Mustangs’ schedule balanced but full of challenges
In its third year of its ascension, Grapevine’s football program has put together a schedule that should be challenging, yet balanced. Randy Jackson’s program went 8-3 in 2015. Whether or … Click to Continue »

Lake Ridge focuses on direction, Timberview on consistency
The second tournament of the season is on tap for this week and it creates varying opportunities for local volleyball teams. Mansfield Lake Ridge will play in the Northwest ISD …Click to Continue »

Breaks may be few for Legacy football standout
Trent McDonald’s family may be in a bit of quandary this football season. If they want to go to the concession stand without missing him play, they’re going to have … Click to Continue »

North Texan Peter Mayhew honors R2-D2 actor Kenny Baker
North Texas resident Peter Mayhew paid tribute to fellow Star Wars actor Kenny Baker. Baker, 81, was found dead Saturday at his home in Northwest England. He played the cylindrical … Click to Continue »

Grapevine’s landscape enhancements icing on cake for DFW Connector project

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