Bulletin Board 8.27 // Astrology, The Local List & More

Fort Worth Weekly 8/28 8:23A Fort Worth Weekly

Below are some local and national resources for your consideration. Along with astrology, you’ll find services near you in The Local List, plus national options as well. Welcome to the Bulletin Board. FREE WILL ASTROLOGY   ARIES (Mar 21-Apr 19):...

Ate Days of Labor Day Weekend

Fort Worth Weekly 8/28 6:50A Fort Worth Weekly

Sep 1 is a day out of school and a day off work for some. A great way to start your four-day weekend is at the Cowtown Coliseum  for Stockyards Championship Rodeo , which is all weekend, so get your...

Domestic travel is up, Texas gas prices are down for Labor Day weekend

CBS DFW 8/28 6:14A Julia Falcon

Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport is preparing for a busy Labor Day weekend. Between Thursday, Aug. 28 and Tuesday, Sept. 2, as many as 1.4 million passengers will travel through DFW Airport. The busiest days are expected to be Aug. 28 and...

North Texas high school track star Cooper Lutkenhaus turns pro at 16, signs with Nike during...

CBS DFW 8/25 6:47A CBS Texas

Cooper Lutkenhaus, the 16-year-old record-breaking sensation in the 800 meters , became one of the youngest U.S. runners to turn pro by signing with Nike on Monday. The junior at Northwest High School in Justin, Texas, reached the decision after...

Best Of 2025: The Ballot is Open, Steal This Art!

Fort Worth Weekly 8/22 6:50A Fort Worth Weekly

With its magazine-style glossy cover, great photographs, and insightful opinions on the BEST of everything this area has to offer, Best Of 2025 is the issue you don’t want to miss. Our critics will...

Heavy rain falls in parts of North Texas Wednesday morning ahead of another heat advisory

CBS DFW 8/20 7:30A Steven Rosenbaum

Amid the hottest stretch of weather of the 2025 so far, morning commutes in parts of North Texas were slowed by heavy rain. The rain started to the northwest of the Metroplex and moved south and east, from Wise County into Denton, Tarrant and...

Tarrant County commissioners to consider slashing voting locations

CBS DFW 8/19 3:37A Trevor Sochocki

The Tarrant County Commissioners Court will meet Tuesday morning to approve polling locations for the special election coming up in November. The proposal under consideration would slash the number of locations where people can cast their ballots....

Texas redistricting battle to start new phase with Democrats expected return to Capitol

CBS DFW 8/17 3:23A Jack Fink

For the second week, Republicans and Democrats have continued their showdown over new congressional maps in Texas, which will result in five new GOP-majority districts at the expense of Democrats. But the fight is about to enter a new phase on...

Texas House fails to make a quorum on 6th attempt as Democrats continue holdout, second special...

CBS DFW 8/15 5:05A CBS Texas Staff

The Texas House reconvened Friday morning in its sixth attempt to make a quorum, after Democrats left the state to protest a redistricting plan expected to favor Republicans in the 2026 midterm elections. After failing to reach a quorum Tuesday...

East of Wall: Land of Bad

Fort Worth Weekly 8/13 10:20P Kristian Lin

East of Wall signals right away that it’s a modern Western, starting with TikTok videos that the main characters have made of their horses. Contemporary cowboys have been doing this for years, but it has taken movies a few years to catch up with...

Pep rally, painting, & vaccines: North Texans mark back-to-school weekend

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 8/10 4:56A Tahera Rahman

School is not yet in session, but hundreds of students took to the halls of Haltom High School on Saturday. Freshmen spent the day learning their new campus, then being welcomed by staff and...

Texas legislative standoff continues, flurry of lawsuits flung at state House Democrats protesting...

CBS DFW 8/10 12:00A Jack Fink

A political showdown is playing out between Texas Republicans and Democrats over redistricting mid-decade. This fight has nationwide implications over the balance of power in Congress in next year's elections and beyond. Speaker Dustin Burrows...

Tickets for 2026 IndyCar Grand Prix in Arlington go on sale

CBS DFW 8/6 5:22A Julia Falcon

If you want to watch the first-ever IndyCar race in Arlington , now's the chance to grab tickets. Tickets for the IndyCar Grand Prix, which takes place March 13-15, 2026, went on sale to the public on Wednesday. According to SeatGeek, tickets for...

Highest wind gust ever recorded at DFW Airport

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 8/5 7:24A Kevan Smith

Morton Herbert Meyerson , Ross Perot’s frequent collaborator in business and whose name graces the Dallas symphony hall, died in the early morning on Aug. 5, his family said. He had been battling prostate cancer since 2020. He was 87. His quiet...

Hearings in Texas on flooding response and redistricting are underway as the special session...

CBS DFW 8/3 3:14A Nathalie Marie Palacios

The special session continues for Texas lawmakers. Two of the biggest topics include the response to deadly floods that occurred in Central Texas on July 4 and redistricting to change the state's congressional maps. Hearings have been underway...