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North Texas: Expect triple-digit temperatures this week
The National Weather Service is predicting highs will finally hit the triple digits this week, possibly as soon as Thursday. According to the weather service website, Thursday’s high should be … Click to Continue »
Pet of the Week
Looking for the perfect dog to take long naps with on the couch after going for a run together? Memphis is a full-grown, medium-sized Stafforshire terrier mix. He is sweet … Click to Continue »
Mansfield Police Report
July 4 N. U.S. 287, 1100 block: An individual was arrested for possession of a controlled substance. Nichols Trail, 2100 block: The driver’s side window of a gray 2015 Toyota …Click to Continue »
Community Calendar
July 19 Family movie Watch “Big Hero 6” at 1 p.m. at the Mansfield Activities Center, 106 S. Wisteria St. Free with MAC card, $1 for non-members. Balloon art Kids … Click to Continue »
Patriotic pups take the prize
Bonnie Ritter of Mansfield took this photo of Olive, Brett and Joey celebrating the Fourth of July. She wins our weekly My Mansfield Photo Contest and a gift card, courtesy … Click to Continue »
All Fort Worth police ordered to double up on rides, patrols
Patrol officers have been doubling up for some time
Sunday’s order includes detectives and high-ranking officers
Solar car challenge begins
Students race from Texas to Minnesota
Fort Worth man takes unattended ambulance to Jack in the Box
A Fort Worth man is under arrest after taking an unattended ambulance on a joyride, Dallas police said. Where did he take it? Jack in the Box. The Dallas Morning … Click to Continue »
Fort Worth area police agree with Dallas chief: Their plates are too full
Dallas Police Chief David Brown says cops are asked to “do too much”
Fort Worth chief calls police “the Swiss Army knife of social services”
“We wear many hats,” says Arlington officer
UNT, Baylor and Texas A&M to launch online counseling programs
Faced with soaring demand for mental health services from students struggling with depression and anxiety, three Texas universities plan to launch an online counseling program this fall replacing face-to-face therapy … Click to Continue »
Prosper hosts vigil tonight for Texas father, son killed in France attack
The town of Prosper will host a candlelight vigil tonight, honoring the Texas father and son who died in the Nice, France, attack. Sean, 51, and Brodie, 11, Copeland were … Click to Continue »
Texas Health Huguley kicks off open house today
After months of anticipation, Texas Health Huguley gets to show off. Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South kicks off its open house 4-7 p.m. Sunday. The hospital asks that … Click to Continue »
Disturbance call ends with recovery of six stolen vehicles near Venus
Suspect arrested Saturday driving a stolen car
Five stolen vehicles found in backyard of residence on FM 1807
Vehicles valued at over $53,000
Fort Worth boy dies in apparent drowning in Lake Worth
A 3-year-old boy pulled from Lake Worth Saturday evening died despite efforts to revive him on the way to a hospital, according to the Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s office and … Click to Continue »
Zamarripa funeral
Services for Patrick Zamarripa were help Saturday
WFAA: Off-duty Grapevine firefighter, dive team member drowns
The body of an off-duty Grapevine firefighter was found hours after he went missing Saturday in Lake Grapevine, WFAA reported. James McKenzie, 30, and a friend jumped into the water … Click to Continue »
Despite Facebook posts, there was no threat at Hulen Movie Tavern
One post describes Fort Worth police takedown of potential mass shooter
Another says theater employees were letting in patrons even as armed police went in
Officially, call is described as a false alarm, police say
Fiery crash ends Fort Worth police chase of robbery suspects
A police chase of multiple robbery suspects that topped 90 mph ended in a fiery crash Saturday in south Fort Worth, police said. The wreck occurred after 6 p.m. near … Click to Continue »
Softball job a homecoming for Martin coach
Rachel Riley played for the Lady Warriors from 2006 to 2009
Then played in college, played and coached in Austria
Now “even more blessed” to be back as head coach
Zamarripa honored as ‘peacekeeper’ who paid the ‘ultimate sacrifice’
Police officer was killed July 7 in Dallas
He’s a Fort Worth native and Paschal graduate
His was the last of the funerals for the slain officers
North Texas Republicans expect the unexpected at Trump’s convention
North Texans are gearing up for the GOP National Convention
Locals are going to support Trump and protect the platform
Some wonder if they’ll have an opening to help Texas Sen. Ted Cruz
Councilman wants to change how Fort Worth looks at apartment development
Councilman Cary Moon says multifamily development should not be permitted by right
Moon wants to see a stricter, more public process of approvals for apartments
City Council approves down-zoning on some properties in his district
For Dallas officer Zamarripa, a Fort Worth legacy of family, faith
Patrick Zamarripa’s rosary and memorial focused on service that began long before police work
The Navy promoted him posthumously to petty officer, first class
His family brought together two cities, and two sides of Fort Worth
Retail coming to Grand Prairie movie theater site
Say goodbye to cinema and hello to retail. Southlake’s United Development Company is redeveloping the former UA Theater Grand Prairie 10 into a retail center. The 60,000 square foot center, … Click to Continue »
Mayor Price, local officials take part in Dallas memorial service
North Texas congressional members had a sad but rare opportunity to fly on Air Force One
A Texas senator says Trump isn’t his first choice, but he will still support him
A Texas congressman announces he has leukemia
Of 29 goats attacked in Lubbock barn, only 1 expected to survive
In what was just supposed to be a normal routine for school, a Lubbock student made a bloody discovery Friday. Late Thursday or early Friday morning, Lubbock Independent School District … Click to Continue »
Fort Worth area students play catch up, get ahead in summer school
Thousands of students attending summer school
STAAR waivers impacted summer strategy
Teachers use unique approaches to connect with students
Thousands honor, say goodbye to Dallas Officer Patrick Zamarripa
Zamarripa was killed July 7 in Dallas
He’s a Fort Worth native and Paschal graduate
His was the last of the funerals for the slain officers
Krol funeral
Funeral services for Dallas Police officer Michael Krol
Rosary for Dallas officer Zamarrippa draws friends, fellow officers
Slain Dallas officer is Fort Worth native
Rosary and funeral are at Wilkerson Greines Activity Center
‘We can beat ugliness,” a Chicago police officer says
STAAR struggles: Fort Worth middle school students miss the mark
Middle schoolers struggled in many subjects
Reading comprehension, vocabulary key factors
New passing standards in effect this year
Fort Worth police chief fires officer accused of domestic violence
Officer pulled a gun on his girlfriend during argument
When girlfriend tried to call police, he took away her phone
He was already on restricted duty for administrative violations
Zebra mussels have arrived in Tarrant County. Now what?
Mussels in Eagle Mountain, Lake Worth
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