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Fort Worth, TX

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Houston, TX

Lance R. Fletcher

A Texas teacher and her husband are now in custody, accused of taking thousands of dollars from home renovation clients and gambling away money they took for work they never finished.

Texas teacher and husband arrested, accused of gambling away $1.53 million in home renovation scam

Denver, CO

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David Heitz

Migrants and their advocates hosted a press conference Friday at an undisclosed homeless encampment and railed against conditions in Denver. Migrants Willy Bastidas and a woman named Mandy shared stories of shelter conditions. They said migrants are being kicked out after three days with nowhere to go.

Migrants defend homeless encampment in Denver ahead of sweep

Fort Worth parent Denise Jimenez used to read to her son every night. Once he started the sixth grade, he asked her to stop. He told her that he was too old, Jimenez said, with a laugh. Though their nightly story times are over, she believes they are the reason...

Fort Worth’s Latino community faces low reading rates. This event offers solutions

Barstow, CA

Yermo, CA

Pain In The Pass

YERMO, CA. (Pain In The Pass) >> A vehicle caught on fire on a major interstate running through the Mojave Desert Sunday afternoon, causing delays for drivers on the end of the weekend commute. Photo above is credit by Arthur Morris)

Vehicle goes up in Flames and Causes Traffic Jam on I-15 Sunday Afternoon

An immigrant from south of the border told the Denver City Council Monday that newcomers staying in city shelters are treated like “animals.”. Willy Bastidas addressed the council during the public comment period. Members of the dais to not respond to comments in order to give more people time to speak during the 30-minute session.

Migrants treated like ‘animals’ at Denver shelters, newcomer tells council

Indiana State

Do you wonder what that nasty smell that has been cropping up all over Denver is?. I know. Denver has lots of nasty smells, including urine and feces in the alleys. There also is the unmistakable chemical smell of meth that turns some people’s stomachs. And of course, marijuana lingers in the air Denver-wide.

Opinion: The smell of death in Denver

Massachusetts State

Scituate, MA

Dianna Carney

The Scituate Animal Shelter of Massachusetts recently introduced a little dog named Howie who they describe as the “cutest pup on four paws" clarifying that “okay they might all be cute, but Howie is extra special." Despite being returned to the shelter twice, the shelter staff attest that Howie brings an extra special charm to anyone he meets.

Meet Howie: The Extra Special Little Dog Looking For Love

Arlington, TX

Stephani Lopez, a senior at Sam Houston High School in Arlington, likes to get stuff done. Lopez has a full-tuition scholarship to Texas Christian University. She plans to study business management. The night the revamped Free Application for Federal Student Aid portal opened, she created an account. But months later, that application is incomplete. All that’s needed is submitting her mother’s signature — and that’s not going through.

FAFSA glitches persist, locking out Arlington students from completing their financial aid

Iowa State

Euless, TX

When Becky Ewart retired from her more than 40-year career as a teacher and assistant principal for Hurst-Euless-Bedford ISD, she initially thought her work in the district had come to an end. But then the HEB Retired School Employees Association, of which she’s now president, came calling, followed by Grapevine-Colleyville...

Longtime HEB ISD math teacher, assistant principal Becky Ewart appointed to school board

Wyoming State

Green River, WY

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Cody Roberts walked into the Green River Bar joking that he’d found a lost cattle dog. The woman tending bar that evening seemed to know what would happen next. “The bartender goes, ‘Cody, you better not bring in a fucking lion,’” an eyewitness recalled. “She knew he was going to bring something in that was not a dog.”

Eyewitness describes Wyoming wolf’s final hours in the Green River Bar

Mansfield, TX

Tarrant County, TX

This story will be updated with election results after the polls close. Mansfield ISD is seeking approval for a $777 million bond package, the largest in the district’s history. The school district is one of several in Tarrant County asking voters to approve millions in school improvements in the...

Millions in school upgrades on Tarrant County ballots May 4

Robert Russell Shaneyfelt

This post includes content modified using AI. The Arlington Police Department has begun an investigation into the death of a 62-year-old woman involved in an auto-pedestrian accident that happened on Wednesday, April 3, 2024. This incident is now under consideration by law enforcement officers.

Tragic Death: Arlington Woman Killed in Kroger Lot

Haltom City, TX

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Hurst, TX

Kennedale, TX

Bedford, TX

Keller, TX

Crowley, TX

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No. 1 seed athletes announced for direct berth to the Final Rounds of the 2024 Women’s Rodeo World Championship

FORT WORTH, Texas (April 24, 2024) – Ahead of the 2024 Women’s Rodeo World Championship (WRWC), the athletes advancing directly to the Showdown Round on May...

No. 1 seed athletes announced for direct berth to the Final Rounds of the 2024 Women’s Rodeo World Championship

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