H-E-B opening, oyster bar closing, ‘Dutton Ranch,’ dissing DFW airport. Today’s top stories

Tarrant County readers have had plenty to follow on May 4, 2026, from grocery store openings to a beloved restaurant’s closure. Here’s a quick digest of top stories from the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

• H-E-B announced that its new Mid-Cities store will open May 20. The 126,000-square-foot location is along Texas 121 in Euless, near Bedford and Colleyville. Reporting by Fousia Abdullahi.

• J&J Oyster Bar, a 45-year fixture in Fort Worth’s Cultural District, will close May 30. Owner Jim Schusler said the University Drive property has been sold amid new development in the West Seventh Street area. Reporting by Bud Kennedy.

• A new trailer dropped for “Dutton Ranch,” the “Yellowstone” spinoff starring Kelly Reilly and Cole Hauser. Filmed across North Texas including Fort Worth, the Paramount+ series premieres May 15. Reporting by Brayden Garcia.

• “Malcolm in the Middle” star Frankie Muniz posted on X that officials should “bulldoze” DFW airport and start over. Muniz was in town racing in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series at Texas Motor Speedway. Reporting by Lawrence Dow.

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