Westlake News

By BILL MILLER Flames from a backyard grill ignited the back of a home Sunday evening in Trophy Club, causing significant damage, the community's fire chief said.The blaze was reported about 7 p.m. at the home on Greenleaf Drive, Fire Chief Danny Thomas said.'They had a barbecue malfunction on the back porch and it caught the roof on fire,' Thomas ...

A small plane crashed into a field of small trees Sunday evening minutes after taking off from a private airstrip, police said Monday.

Here's a smattering of free stuff to do in Dallas and the surrounding area for May 28-Jun 3: Thu, May 28 7 p.m.-8 p.m., listen to the bluegrass sounds of White House Harmony at the Old Bedford School .

Even concrete gets an aesthetic makeover in Westlake, if officials fulfill the latest plans for Farm Road 1938.

More than a hundred of Texas Clubwomen delegates attended the GFWC Texas Federation of Women's Clubs 112th Convention April 30-May 1 at Marriott Solana, Westlake.

For more More information on the book is available by contacting Sharen Sanden at ssanden@airmail.net. When readers flip through a newly released book on Westlake history, they may notice scant space given to what many consider a key chapter in that evolution.

Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson today announced that the Texas Department of Transportation will receive a $1 million grant from the Federal Highway Administration for the construction of a 2.6 mile project in Tarrant County.

On the same evening that Westlake officials adopted oil and gas drilling standards, the normally quiet community looked to Austin with growing concern.

They are all members of Troop 5, chartered by First United Methodist Church: Cameron Brock, 18, son of Jeri and Vaughn Brock of Westlake, sanded and repainted 400 linear feet of rusted hand rails surrounding the playground at McBeth Recreation Center in Zilker Park.

The Town, in collaboration with Maguire Partners and ARTSNET, presents hour-long lunch-time concerts this spring in Solana Westlake, Texas - " March 26, 2009 - " The Town of Westlake in collaboration with Maguire Partners and ARTSNET, presents a four-part series of FREE hour-long lunchtime concerts, Friday, April 17 and 24, May 1 and 8, from noon ...

Fitch Ratings places 15 classes of Banc of America Commercial Mortgage Securities, Inc.'s mortgage pass-through certificates, series 2007-1, on Rating Watch Negative as follows: --$259.5 million class A-J ...

Robert Pattinson has a relaxation secret that the British rock band the Rolling Stones once sang about.

For North Texans faced with the unpleasant options of spending time in jail or paying a fine, the economic downturn is making the decision a little easier.

MOXATAG , the First and Only FDA-Approved Once-Daily Amoxicillin, Will Launch to Health Care Professionals Nationwide March 16, 2009 Last update: 7:11 a.m. EST March 5, 2009 Highlights -- MiddleBrook received ...

To thank their fans in person , Westlake's most famous singing siblings will hopscotch around the country this weekend for surprise visits to theaters showing Jonas Brothers: The 3D Concert Experience .

Brownwood approved Bob Shipley as football coach and athletic director Thursday night.

The National Burglar & Fire Alarm Association recognized several individuals and states for their contributions to the industry last week at its annual leadership summit in Westlake, Texas.

By JESSAMY BROWN WESTLAKE - Westlake Academy is dissolving its waiting list and holding a new enrollment lottery to comply with federal guidelines.A change in the charter school's admissions process means ...

Five outstanding middle school students from Westlake Academy have been selected to join others from across the United States to take part in a truly American celebration - the Inauguration of the 44th ...

The New York Yankees announced their new $180 million dollar baby to the baseball world on Tuesday.