Archaeologists at the Alamo have made a remarkable discovery: a cannonball believed to have been fired during the pivotal 1836 battle between Mexican troops and Texian defenders. This significant artifact was unearthed just prior to the 190th anniversary of the historic clash. The find was reported by the Alamo Trust, the nonprofit organization responsible for…
Exploring Arlington, Texas: A Journey Through Historic Cemeteries and Landmarks Arlington, Texas, situated between Dallas and Fort Worth, is more than just a vibrant community known for its entertainment and sporting events. It is a city steeped in history, embodying stories from its past through a range of historic cemeteries and landmarks. This southern gem…
The Ridglea Theater was abuzz with excitement as over 300 attendees gathered for what was celebrated as the 24th or 25th Annual Fort Worth Weekly Music Awards. This year’s ceremony showcased stunning performances, seamless production, and heartfelt acceptance speeches, including a memorable moment when the band LABELS passionately expressed their sentiments towards immigration enforcement during…
One individual lost their life and another sustained injuries in a house fire that occurred in Watauga on Friday night. Firefighters arrived at the scene located at 6109 Mackneal Trail shortly after 11 p.m. to find the residence engulfed in flames. Upon entering the home, crews discovered one victim deceased in a bedroom, while a…
State health officials have announced an additional 28 cases of measles over the past two weeks, raising the total number of infections in Texas to at least 175 this year. The majority of these cases are concentrated in a federal detention facility located in Hudspeth County, as reported by the Texas Department of State Health…
A homeowner in the Acres Homes neighborhood of Houston discovered a man deceased in his front yard early Sunday morning after hearing the sounds of a gunshot followed by a crash. The incident occurred around 4 a.m. on Wheatley Street, near Ferguson Way. The homeowner, responding to the loud noises, went outside to investigate and…
In a backyard in Austin, Jacob Smigel has constructed a ten-foot wooden catio, an enclosed outdoor space for his three beloved cats. After a week of work and an investment of $800, he proudly showcases the structure, which features a slanted metal roof, a catwalk extending to a nearby tree, and a pet door. Inside,…
Exploring Houston’s Architectural Wonders: A Guide to the City’s Most Captivating Tours Houston’s skyline is more than just a collection of buildings; it is a testament to the city’s rich history, cultural diversity, and innovative spirit. From the historic districts filled with charming bungalows to the impressive skyscrapers that reach for the clouds, Houston’s architecture…
Newly released footage captures a disturbing incident in South Austin, where a man set fire to a house before turning the gun on himself. The Austin Police Department is treating the case as an act of family violence and believes the suspect may be linked to another fire that occurred earlier the same day. On…
In a lighthearted nod to April Fools’ Day, it’s important to clarify that The Onion is not acquiring Fort Worth Weekly. However, they have resumed their print publication recently, much like Fort Worth Weekly, both of which continue to thrive. In times that often feel heavy, a good laugh is essential. For amusing takes on…
