Rebecca McRobbie

Rebecca McRobbie

Senior City Editor, FTWtoday

Rebecca is based outside of Dallas, TX and joined 6AM City as a launch editor for FTWtoday. She was born and raised in North Texas, and produced newscasts across the country for three years before returning to Dallas to work on the Good Day morning show. She loves being outdoors with her dog + trying new restaurants around town.

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FTW-State Fair of Texas
Food
Must-try foods at the State Fair of Texas according to fairgoers
From cold beer to deep-fried delicacies, here’s what food items you should indulge in at the State Fair of Texas.
October 3, 2023
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Rebecca McRobbie
FTWtoday-State-Fair-Of-Texas-SEPT
Culture
Discounts at the State Fair of Texas
Don’t break the break — save money at the State Fair of Texas with these daily deals and coupons.
September 27, 2023
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Rebecca McRobbie
FTW-Water bottle sculpture
Culture
Donate your plastic water bottles to this 30-ft artcycling project
The 30-ft sculpture will be made entirely of 20,000 empty plastic water bottles in Fort Worth.
September 25, 2023
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Rebecca McRobbie
FTW-Red Bus Lanes
City
Here’s why Jones Street in downtown will be painted red
The City of Fort Worth will kick off a new Red Bus Lane Pilot program this week to improve bus lanes on Jones Street.
September 25, 2023
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Rebecca McRobbie
Mount Rushmore if it were different
History
Who belongs on the Mount Rushmore of Indianapolis?
We asked AI bot ChatGPT who would belong on Mount Rushmore if it were in our city to see if it aligns with what us Hoosiers think.
September 22, 2023
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Nicole Hernandez
FTW-DFW Airport
City
Renovations are underway at DFW Airport’s Terminal D
The renovations will mostly impact the bag check-in process for international travelers flying out of Terminal D.
September 21, 2023
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Rebecca McRobbie
FTW-Iron Skillet Game
Sports
Battle of the Iron Skillet: The century-old rivalry between TCU and SMU
The Horned Frogs and Mustangs have continued the Iron Skillet tradition for over a century. With just three series match-ups left, who will take home the prized trophy at this weekend’s rivalry game?
September 21, 2023
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Rebecca McRobbie
FTW-State Fair of Texas
Events
2023 State Fair of Texas: By the numbers
You won’t want to miss it — 1,500 gallons of mustard, 20,000 pounds of hay, 90 performing artists, and 24 days of fun all happening at the State Fair of Texas.
September 19, 2023
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Rebecca McRobbie
Joe T. Garcias
Food
Asked: What local restaurants should have celebrity status?
Tell us what local restaurants you think the Hollywood stars should eat at next time they’re in North Texas.
September 15, 2023
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Rebecca McRobbie
FTWtoday-GrapeFest-SEPT
Events
Stop and smell the rosé at the 37th annual Grapefest
Grapefest is a family-friendly event in Grapevine full of music, food, rides, and events.
September 14, 2023
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Rebecca McRobbie
FTW-Plano Balloon Festival
Events
Plano Balloon Festival: Know before you go
The four-day Plano Balloon Festival will feature 40 hot air balloons along with kid-friendly entertainment, live music, and great food.
September 13, 2023
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Rebecca McRobbie
The Amber Room
Food
6 speakeasy-style bars to visit in Fort Worth
You’ll need to be pretty savvy to get into these Fort Worth speakeasies, which range from bookstores and bodegas.
September 11, 2023
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Rebecca McRobbie
FTW-Fort-Worth-Marathon-OCT
Events
Start training for these 14 fall races
Lace-up your shoes and take a running tour of Fort Worth with these local races.
September 7, 2023
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Rebecca McRobbie
FTW-Proxi map parks
City
Find your way around Fort Worth with our community maps
We’re on a mission to map out Fort Worth’s top destinations for foodies, art lovers, and pet parents. Learn how you can help.
September 7, 2023
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Rebecca McRobbie
FTW-Fort Worth vs. Dallas
Culture
Fort Worth vs. Dallas: Why Cowtown is the best city in Texas
It’s something locals are used to — outsiders thinking Fort Worth is Dallas and vice versa. We’re here to clarify the differences between the two major cities and highlight what makes Fort Worth so special.
September 5, 2023
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Rebecca McRobbie
FTW-Veterans Park
Culture
Fundraising efforts are underway for a new Vietnam memorial
The Tarrant County Vietnam Memorial Foundation hopes to have the monument built by 2026.
September 5, 2023
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Rebecca McRobbie
FTW-Energy Ogre
Sponsored
Try This: The service that will help you choose the best energy plan (and save you money)
Energy Ogre can help save you money on your electricity bill by shopping around for the best plans that fit your lifestyle.
Sponsored by
FTW-AT&T Stadium
City
AT&T Stadium plans $180 million renovation
AT&T stadium, the home of the Dallas Cowboys, will get upgrades to the clubs and suites, along with other minor improvements to technology and back-of-the-house services.
August 24, 2023
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Rebecca McRobbie
FTW-Sundance Square
Culture
Beat the heat with these indoor activities in Fort Worth
Don’t break a sweat in the triple-digit heat, head inside to these local museums, cooking classes, and theaters to stay entertained in the AC.
August 24, 2023
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Rebecca McRobbie
FTW-Second Rodeo Brewing
Culture
Second Rodeo Brewing voted best bathroom in Fort Worth, according to our readers
Despite being snubbed by America’s Best Restroom awards, we know the true best bathroom resides in Fort Worth.
August 22, 2023
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Rebecca McRobbie
FTW-Fort Worth Cows
Culture
Strange Fort Worth laws that you should know
Milking another person’s cow and driving too slow are enforceable laws that could result in a fine in Fort Worth. Test your Lone Star State knowledge to see what other laws you might not know about.
August 22, 2023
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Rebecca McRobbie
FTW-Harry Potter Immersive Experience
Events
Rowling out the magic carpet for this Harry Potter experience
Immerse yourself in a magical Harry Potter world with woodland creatures, spells, delicious butter beer, and an experience like no other in Little Elm.
August 18, 2023
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Rebecca McRobbie
DFW High-Speed Rail Train
City
Learn more about the DFW High-Speed Rail at upcoming meetings
The North Central Texas Council of Governments will host a series of public meetings beginning this month to gather public feedback on the proposed high-speed rail connecting Fort Worth to Dallas.
August 16, 2023
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Rebecca McRobbie
FTW-Butler Place
City
Redeveloping Butler Place could mean a new transportation hub
Butler Place, the former public housing development, will be part of a transportation study to focus on improving access to the area and downtown through a transit hub.
August 16, 2023
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Rebecca McRobbie
FTW-Hurtado Barbecue
Events
World-class barbecue festival will return to AT&T Stadium this fall
Q BBQ Fest will return to Arlington this fall with a dozen world-class pitmasters including local favorites Hurtado Barbecue.
August 14, 2023
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Rebecca McRobbie
Musume is located inside the Sandman Signature Hotel in downtown Fort Worth
Business
Business is booming in downtown Fort Worth
If you’re looking for a neighborhood to explore, look no further. The heart of the city has welcomed new businesses including upscale restaurants, bars, entertainment venues, and hotels.
August 10, 2023
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Rebecca McRobbie
FTW-university-park-village
City
How to make the most of the tax-free weekend
Get a bang for your buck while shopping for back-to-school items this tax-free weekend. The sales tax holiday includes tax exemption on footwear, school supplies, and clothing.
August 10, 2023
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Rebecca McRobbie
FTW-Truck Yard Alliance
Culture
Instagram-worthy bathrooms in Fort Worth
If you have to go, you might as well go in style.
August 9, 2023
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Rebecca McRobbie
FTW-Leos Churros Bar
Restaurants
National S’mores Day: Local treats that will have you begging for s’more
August 10 is National S’mores Day so what better way to celebrate the holiday than with a sweet treat filled with chocolate, graham crackers, and marshmallows?
August 8, 2023
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Rebecca McRobbie
School supplies
Education
Help local teachers stock their classrooms with school supplies
We want to show our support for local teachers by highlighting school supplies wishlists for educators across Asheville.
August 2, 2023
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Rebecca McRobbie
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