Epiphanies have a way of flinging us into a tailspin of deliberation, partly because they don’t always line up with what one might call sensible terms.   Preston Nguyen was a...

You can’t enter the spaciously tidy conference room at Luraco Technologies in northeast Arlington and not notice The Wall. Framed patents line it like wallpaper, up and down, side by...

Michael Furrh is a professional golf entertainer. I’ll let that sink in. Thing is, he can smack golf balls with a custom-made 8-foot driver, which for you non-golf aficionados (like...

Carol Hughes is a runner, which is somewhat astonishing to those who knew her back in the day, herself included. She might have competed as a high school long jumper,...

Seven-year-old Sasha Glenn and her mother, Ida, were in a lock-step stride for the front door of Little Giggles, a children’s resale shop on south Cooper, when Sasha stopped dead...

  When the glam metal band KISS strutted out on stage last month at Fort Worth’s Dickies Arena, gloriously clad in its customary face paint, glitzy outfits and those massive-heeled...

Growing up in suburban Sydney, Australia, John McPhail would arrive to school eager to learn hard – and play hard. Resting on his lap most days was a football or...

Tisha Moritz has spent the past six months schooling her timid 4-year-old on the beneficial rudiments of a pre-kindergarten existence and the fun-filled worthiness of BFFs. Pint-sized Leah, puffy cheeked...

For nearly two months while a fifth grader at Roquemore Elementary, home for Imani Mogaka was the back seat of a 2010 Kia Spectra. Few knew. She’d arrive at school...

Jordan McCowen was a high school basketball star at Kingwood High in Houston and a collegiate star at Dallas Baptist University. He would have been a hotshot professional player, too,...