On Friday, the Fort Worth community will have a chance to say goodbye to a basketball icon. Legendary high school basketball coach Robert Hughes will be honored in a special celebration of life that will be open to the public. He passed away earlier this month at the age of 96. The public remembrance ceremony will take place at 6 p.m. …
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Early logistics announced ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup
The anticipation is building in the DFW area as preparations are underway for the arrival of the highly anticipated men’s FIFA World Cup in 2026. Dallas has been chosen to host nine matches, more than any other city, making it a focal point for the global sporting event. Monica Paul, Executive Director of the Dallas Sports Commission, expressed excitement about …
Read More »Multi-billion dollar growth of Arlington Entertainment District brings new ways to take in Rangers game days
The Texas Rangers gameday experience has undergone remarkable transformation over the years as the Arlington Entertainment District has evolved from concept to reality. This district now boasts the presence of the Dallas Cowboys, Texas Live!, multiple hotels, and the new Rangers ballpark, signaling ongoing growth, according to city leaders speaking to NBC 5. For longtime Rangers fans like Kimberly Branch, …
Read More »Texas Rangers unfurl franchise’s first World Series championship banner
The banner descended from the roof support of Globe Life Field, positioned high above right field. Preceding this moment, manager Bruce Bochy and pitcher Josh Sborz, who sealed the final out in Game 5 against the Arizona Diamondbacks in November, ceremoniously brought the Commissioner’s Trophy to home plate. Expressing gratitude to the fans, Bochy conveyed his appreciation for their unwavering …
Read More »City of Fort Worth relief fund looks to help businesses impacted by Sandman Hotel explosion
Emergency authorities in Fort Worth have informed NBC 5 that it may take several months to ascertain the definitive cause of the explosion at the Sandman Signature Hotel. The incident, which occurred back in January, resulted in injuries to 21 individuals. As a response to ongoing repercussions from the explosion, the city has initiated a relief fund totaling $250,000 for …
Read More »Teen faces intoxication manslaughter charges in crash that killed family of 6
A North Texas teenager faces multiple charges of intoxication manslaughter following a tragic accident that claimed the lives of a family of six. The incident occurred the day after Christmas last year. Luke Resecker was initially hospitalized in critical condition following the crash. However, this week, the seventeen-year-old was formally charged with a series of felony offenses. According to authorities, …
Read More »World champion Rangers overcome disputed tip and beat Cubs 4-3 on Heim’s 10th-inning single
The Texas Rangers, reigning World Series champions, commenced the season with a thrilling 4-3 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Thursday night, sealed by Jonah Heim’s game-winning RBI single in the 10th inning. Before securing the dramatic win, the Rangers celebrated their historic World Series triumph by unveiling the franchise’s first championship banner. Contributions from Adolis García and Travis Jankowski, …
Read More »Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore triggers memories of past bridge disasters
You’re driving along, and without warning, the roadway drops from beneath you. There are a few seconds of falling, with thoughts possibly racing about family or loved ones, followed by a jarring impact, and most likely injury. Tuesday’s collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore following a ship strike brought back jarring memories of their own ordeals to …
Read More »Super PAC pledges big money in small runoff elections over school choice vouchers
The March primary elections for the Texas House saw historic amounts of spending. An analysis by NBC 5 found that more than $25 million was spent in total throughout the state for Texas House races from January through the first week of March. One of the major spenders tells NBC 5 they plan to spend millions more on the handful …
Read More »Researchers in Fort Worth are studying female ballet dancer health
Ballet is a performance art that takes dedication, and sometimes sacrifice, to get to the professional level. Researchers in the Performing Arts Medicine Clinic at UNT Health Science Center at Fort Worth are studying why sometimes that sacrifice comes at the expense of health. “Specifically bone health,” UNT Health Science Center Performing Arts Medicine Fellowship Director Dr. Yein Lee said. “From a …
Read More »How to find Rangers home opener tickets
The World Champion Texas Rangers are hosting the Chicago Cubs for the Rangers’ home opener on March 28. At last check on Wednesday, tickets were no longer available on the Ranger’s website for Thursday’s game – though there are seats available on ticket resale sites. Between the return of baseball, March Madness and upcoming summer concerts, keep reading for how …
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