Southwest Airlines charging for checked baggage
May 28 is the day Southwest Airlines starts to charge for checked baggage. This represents a significant change for the Dallas-based carrier. For decades, much of the airline's identity was built around the concept of two bags fly free, but that is no more. Southwest announced earlier this year it needs to end the popular policy to boost revenue to make up for recent financial losses.
May 28 is the day Southwest Airlines starts to charge for checked baggage. This represents a significant change for the Dallas-based carrier. For decades, much of the airline's identity was built around the concept of two bags fly free, but that is no more. Southwest announced earlier this year it needs to end the popular policy to boost revenue to make up for recent financial losses.
Southwest Airlines’ baggage fee, other policies changing this week
Southwest Airlines has made major changes to its policies in recent months, with almost all of them going into effect Wednesday. Here’s what to know.
Southwest Airlines has made major changes to its policies in recent months, with almost all of them going into effect Wednesday. Here’s what to know.
Fort Worth police ask for help finding driver in deadly motorcycle collision
Fort Worth police are asking for the public’s help in locating the driver involved in a fatal motorcycle crash that left a man dead on May 12.
Fort Worth police are asking for the public’s help in locating the driver involved in a fatal motorcycle crash that left a man dead on May 12.
Bags don't fly free anymore; Southwest abandons long-standing perk
It's the end of an airline industry mainstay: Southwest Airlines had touted its no-baggage fees for decades. But all of that is coming to an end.
It's the end of an airline industry mainstay: Southwest Airlines had touted its no-baggage fees for decades. But all of that is coming to an end.
Hit-and-run leaves 2 seriously injured in Fort Worth
Fort Worth police responded to a traffic hazard call at the intersection of Wichita St. with a report of 2 individuals lying in the roadway at around 1:35 a.m. on Sunday morning.
Fort Worth police responded to a traffic hazard call at the intersection of Wichita St. with a report of 2 individuals lying in the roadway at around 1:35 a.m. on Sunday morning.
Arsenic in rice: Amazon.com sued over alleged sale of contaminated product
A class action lawsuit was filed this week against Amazon.com over its alleged deceptive sale of toxic rice.
A class action lawsuit was filed this week against Amazon.com over its alleged deceptive sale of toxic rice.
EU, Apple included in newest Trump tarriffs
In his latest round of tariffs. President Donald Trump is now hoping to relocate Apple's production to the United States.
In his latest round of tariffs. President Donald Trump is now hoping to relocate Apple's production to the United States.
Trump wants a 25% tariff on iPhones unless they're made in US
President Trump wants a 25% tariff on iPhones unless Apple starts building them in the U.S., a move that could dramatically increase the price of iPhones. Samsung could also be hit with tariffs.
President Trump wants a 25% tariff on iPhones unless Apple starts building them in the U.S., a move that could dramatically increase the price of iPhones. Samsung could also be hit with tariffs.
Amazon is refunding customers for purchases made years ago
In at least one case, Amazon issued a nearly $1,800 refund for a TV that was returned in 2018.
In at least one case, Amazon issued a nearly $1,800 refund for a TV that was returned in 2018.
Dallas City Council considers $1B short-term loan to kickstart convention center renovation
The city of Dallas unveiled beautiful new renderings for the reconstruction of the Kay Bailey Hutchinson Convention Center. But the plans do come with an increasing price tag that concerns some city council members.
The city of Dallas unveiled beautiful new renderings for the reconstruction of the Kay Bailey Hutchinson Convention Center. But the plans do come with an increasing price tag that concerns some city council members.
Southwest Airlines' new portable charger policy a first for U.S. carriers
Under a new policy taking effect Wednesday, May 28, Southwest Airlines will be the first domestic carrier requiring passengers to have portable battery chargers visible while in use.
Under a new policy taking effect Wednesday, May 28, Southwest Airlines will be the first domestic carrier requiring passengers to have portable battery chargers visible while in use.
Fort Worth ISD votes to close 18 schools over the next 5 years
Fort Worth ISD trustees voted unanimously on Tuesday night to close 18 Fort schools despite two hours of public comment from concerned parents.
Fort Worth ISD trustees voted unanimously on Tuesday night to close 18 Fort schools despite two hours of public comment from concerned parents.
TxDOT stepping up 'Click it or Ticket' enforcement
As nearly 4 million Texans prepare for Memorial Day travel, state and local police are increasing seatbelt enforcement and the 23-year "Click It or Ticket" campaign gets credited with saving thousands of lives.
As nearly 4 million Texans prepare for Memorial Day travel, state and local police are increasing seatbelt enforcement and the 23-year "Click It or Ticket" campaign gets credited with saving thousands of lives.
Dallas police, TxDOT stepping up 'Click it or Ticket' enforcement
As nearly 4 million Texans prepare for Memorial Day travel, state and local police are increasing seatbelt enforcement and the 23-year "Click It or Ticket" campaign gets credited with saving thousands of lives.
As nearly 4 million Texans prepare for Memorial Day travel, state and local police are increasing seatbelt enforcement and the 23-year "Click It or Ticket" campaign gets credited with saving thousands of lives.
Nonprofit billboard draws attention to Dallas cold case
A billboard just east of Downtown Dallas is drawing attention to a cold case murder. The North Texas nonprofit SolvetheCase.org and the family of Armani Morgan are hoping it leads to answers.
A billboard just east of Downtown Dallas is drawing attention to a cold case murder. The North Texas nonprofit SolvetheCase.org and the family of Armani Morgan are hoping it leads to answers.
Apple CarPlay update: What to know
Apple has begun rolling out a serious upgrade to CarPlay. Here’s where you can find it.
Apple has begun rolling out a serious upgrade to CarPlay. Here’s where you can find it.
Dallas passes first significant change to parking code since 1965
Finding a parking spot in Dallas may become more challenging after the city passed its first significant change to the parking code since 1965.
Finding a parking spot in Dallas may become more challenging after the city passed its first significant change to the parking code since 1965.
Police rekindle investigation into 2004 missing woman
The family of a woman who went missing in Fort Worth have hope that, after more than 20 years, the disappearance of Sonia Moreno will be solved.
The family of a woman who went missing in Fort Worth have hope that, after more than 20 years, the disappearance of Sonia Moreno will be solved.
Oak Cliff neighborhood's temporary solution after two separate car crashes
A roundabout in a North Oak Cliff neighborhood has been making headlines recently as cars crashed into nearby townhomes on two separate occasions.
A roundabout in a North Oak Cliff neighborhood has been making headlines recently as cars crashed into nearby townhomes on two separate occasions.
Is TikTok down? Tens of thousands report glitch with popular app
Over 30,000 users reported outages on TikTok, according to Downdetector.
Over 30,000 users reported outages on TikTok, according to Downdetector.