Tom Vandergriff - synonymous with nearly everything that is Arlington - died Thursday at Texas Health Harris Methodist Fort Worth hospital. He was 84.

The 2010 success of the Texas Rangers coincided perfectly with filming, Vandergriff said. “Like my grandfather would have said, ‘Go big or go home,’ really.

Long-time North Texas politician Tom Vandergriff died Thursday at the age of 84. Vandergriff's political career spanned 55 years. He first served as mayor of Arlington from 1951 to 1977 ...

Vandergriff brought the Rangers to the city halfway between Dallas and Fort Worth in 1972. It took the Rangers almost 25 years to reach the playoffs, and another 14 to win a postseason series.

Vandergriff went on to serve North Texas as a congressman from 1983-1985, and then as a Tarrant County judge from 1991 to 2007. ... Parents rally to save Fort Worth ISD schools from closure.

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I promise that it won’t all be obituaries today, but this one is pretty notable. Tom Vandergriff, the man who, as mayor, helped bring the Washington Senators to Arlington, Texas where they became the ...

Paying homage to the baseball histories of Dallas and Fort Worth, the Texas Rangers unveiled their new Nike City Connect jerseys Monday morning with a ton of fanfare – and fans – at the Globe ...

The Texas Rangers’ City Connect uniforms celebrate Dallas-Fort Worth and the minor league team that paved the way for the Rangers. Rangers creative director Scott Biggers explained the process ...