Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Fort Worth Star-Telegram

The Fort Worth Star-Telegram is a prominent daily newspaper in the United States, focusing on Fort Worth and the western part of the North Texas region, often referred to as the Metroplex. Its influence is balanced by its competitor, The Dallas Morning News, which covers the eastern side of the Metroplex. The Star-Telegram is owned by The McClatchy Company.

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  • 1 day ago | star-telegram.com | Mac Engel

    On June 8, 2009, Matt Carpenter played his final game for TCU, and he figured the final out concluded his career as a baseball player. He had not hired an agent. He had not talked to a scout. He had earned his degree. He was 24. He was set to pursue a career coaching college baseball. It's June 2025, and Carpenter recently announced his retirement after his 14-year career in the major leagues. He lives in Fort Worth with his wife and their two young children.

  • 3 days ago | star-telegram.com | Charles Baggarly

    Grapevine pitcher Benjamin Chen (18) winds up for a pitch during a UIL 5A D2 semifinal baseball game at Riders Park in Frisco, Texas, Friday, May 30, 2025. Special to the Star-Telegram The 2024-25 school year didn't just bring change. It redefined high school sports in Texas. With UIL's new split-division format for volleyball, soccer, basketball, baseball and softball, state championships moved away from the traditional single-location state tournament.

  • 5 days ago | star-telegram.com | Eleanor Dearman

    Texas Legislation billed as empowering parents will harm LGBTQ public school students, Democratic lawmakers said during a May 31 debate. The wide-ranging education bill, Senate Bill 12, cleared its final hurdles before heading to Gov. Greg Abbott's desk, after the latest version of legislation, crafted in a conference committee of House and Senate members, advanced from both chambers on Saturday. "SB 12 isn't about protecting children or parental rights," said Rep.

  • 5 days ago | star-telegram.com | Harriet Ramos

    A pedestrian was critically injured in a hit-and-run accident in west Fort Worth late Friday, officials say. A suspect was arrested Saturday. Courtesy: Fort Worth police One person was critically injured in a hit-and-run accident in west Fort Worth late Friday, officials said, and a suspect is in custody. Officers were called to the intersection of Clifford Street and Western Trade Drive shortly after 11 p.m. They found a pedestrian who'd been struck by a vehicle.

  • 6 days ago | star-telegram.com | Charles Baggarly

    Grapevine catcher Gianni Corral (24) celebrates Knocking in two runs and reaching third during a UIL 5A D2 semifinal baseball game at Riders Park in Frisco, Texas, Friday, May 30, 2025. Special to the Star-Telegram Grapevine baseball has a reputation for getting the job when it matters most. The 2024 season saw several walk-off plays, nail-biting victories and more en route to a state championship victory. In 2025, that "Mustang magic" is alive and well.