Scott Nishimura | Fort Worth Report

The historic TXU North Main Power Plant in north Fort Worth is up for sale.

Fort Worth floats historic designation for TCC’s TXU property

The city of Fort Worth is asking Tarrant County College to consider a historic designation for the shuttered 113-year-old TXU North Main Power Plant to protect the building from demolition.

USS Fort Worth arrives in Singapore in this undated photo.

Business/Economy

USS Fort Worth may be decommissioned, according to Navy letter

Scott Nishimura | Fort Worth Report

The USS Fort Worth is entering “a new and final chapter,” as the Navy continues a yearslong push toward taking all of its shoreside combat ships out of service and investing the resources elsewhere, the ship’s commander told the USS Fort Worth’s Support Committee in an April 7, 2025, letter provided to the Report.

Rogelio Cortez, right, and his parents Patricia and Rogelio Sr. stand inside their restaurant Birrieria y Taqueria Cortez on Nov. 13, 2024. In 2020, the Mexican restaurant started off as a food truck parked on Rosedale Street. Four years later, the restaurant was “Recommended” by the Michelin Guide in its first year in Texas.

Arts & Culture

From food truck to fame, Fort Worth birria restaurant gets Michelin Guide’s attention

Scott Nishimura | Fort Worth Report

Rogelio Cortez was just a food truck guy, parked in a usual spot along East Rosedale Street near U.S. 287 in his native Poly neighborhood when he got a lead on a modern brick-and-mortar site at the intersection.