The 109 Archives

Auto thefts on the rise around the 109, police share tips to deter thieves

Published Dec 11, 2014

Shoppers are wary of having gifts stolen from their cars in mall parking lots during the holidays, but thieves may want more than the Xbox in the back seat. They may be looking to steal whole car.

Sidney Keith, neighborhood police officer for

There’s Room in the Inn for Fort Worth homeless at University Christian Church on Wednesdays

Published Dec 10, 2014

On every Wednesday night in December, January and February, University Christian Church will provide homeless people dinner, breakfast and a place to spend the night.

The

Southwest Library offers activities for homeschool children, parents

Published Dec 10, 2014

The Southwest Regional Library, 4001 Library Lane just off South Hulen Street, has resumed its Homeschool Activity Day program.

The next Homeschool Activity Day will be Thursday, Dec. 18.

Cari Hinson of the 109’s Briarhaven Ro

Fort Worth water department notifies customers of monitoring violation

Published Dec 8, 2014

The City of Fort Worth water department sent out an email to customers Monday morning notifying them of a monitoring violation July 2.

The city found two samples for

TCU Ice Girls support, cheer on college's ice hockey team

Published Dec 8, 2014

It’s only been a month, but the TCU Ice Girls have rallied interest and support for the TCU men’s ice hockey team as it competes in its third season.

Inspired by her love of the game, TCU ice hockey team manager Helena Virga start

TCU Ice Girls support, cheer on college’s ice hockey team

Published Dec 8, 2014

It’s only been a month, but the TCU Ice Girls have rallied interest and support for the TCU men’s ice hockey team as it competes in its third season.

Inspired by her love of the game, TCU ice hockey team manager Helena Virga start

Neiman Marcus to anchor future Clearfork retail space

Published Dec 7, 2014

Crawford Edwards, the patriarch of the Edwards Family, announced this week that a planned retail development will feature a luxury-brand store.

Neiman Marcus will be open at the completion of phase one of development of The Shops at

TCU 360: TCU football pummels Iowa State University 55-3 for a Big 12 title

Published Dec 6, 2014

TCU football gave its graduating seniors a game to remember Saturday, dismantling the Iowa State Cyclones 55-3.

The Horned Frogs outscored Iowa State 38-0 in the second half, proving their No. 3 CFP ranking and earning at least a share of the

New program allows TCU students to share creative writing talents

Published Dec 6, 2014

The third installment of the Live Oak Reading Series was both an ending and a beginning.

The evening was the semester’s final Live Oak Reading at TCU, but it launched a new program called FAST (Faculty and Student Talent), which is a co

Tooti's top weekend entertainment picks

Published Dec 5, 2014

The 109’s top pick for entertainment this weekend is the Sundance Square Holiday Concert with Johnny Holliday and Friends.

The band will play 16 to 18 songs starting at 6 p.m. Dec. 5 on the Sundance Square stage, jazz a

Tooti’s top weekend entertainment picks

Published Dec 5, 2014

The 109’s top pick for entertainment this weekend is the Sundance Square Holiday Concert with Johnny Holliday and Friends.

The band will play 16 to 18 songs starting at 6 p.m. Dec. 5 on the Sundance Square stage, jazz a

Fort Worth City Council, 109 homeowners reach compromise on TCU overlay

By TCU 360
Published Dec 3, 2014

The Fort Worth City Council settled the “stealth dorms” issue Tuesday night by limiting the number of u