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Fort Worth PD arrests man who killed his mother's boyfriend
31-year-old Trace Hemphill shot and killed 51-year-old Byron Blackwell, his mother’s boyfriend on Saturday night. According to investigators, Hemphill showed up at his mother’s home on North Fork Road to do laundry.
Jameela, baby gorilla born in Fort Worth, spends more time with new Cleveland zoo family
“We did see them sleeping together last night — Freddy was holding Jameela and also holding hands with Kayembe during the night, so that was all very sweet to see,” the zoo shared in a new video.
Body found in Trinity River in Fort Worth, police say
FORT WORTH, Texas — A body was found in the Trinity River in east Fort Worth on Monday morning, police said. Officers were dispatched around 11:30 a.m. to an area of the river near Interstate 30 and Riverside Drive, where someone notified them of a body in the water. The person has not been identified yet, and police are still investigating the case.
Fort Worth man facing death penalty for murdering girlfriend, her 10-year-old daughter
FORT WORTH, Texas - A North Texas man convicted of murdering his girlfriend and her 10-year-old daughter five years ago could soon learn his punishment. Paige Terrell Lawyer was found guilty of capital murder in a Tarrant County courtroom last week. Prosecutors said he strangled 30-year-old Otishae Womack and 10-year-old...
Keller police warning residents about a phone scam involving a fake city contractor
Police say they got notified by someone in Keller that they had received a suspicious phone call from someone claiming to be a contractor for the City of Keller who was hired to update public records.
Choctaw Stadium renovation plans approved by Arlington City Council
ARLINGTON, Texas - Big events are planned for Arlington’s entertainment district in the coming years. And with that in mind, the city is considering some changes to the Texas Rangers’ old ballpark. The Arlington City Council approved new plans Tuesday night to renovate Choctaw Stadium. The city still...
3 companies eyeing the city of Arlington to locate its headquarters resulting in hundreds of jobs.
ARLINGTON, Texas — The owners of the company E-Space are keeping their fingers crossed that Arlington councilmembers will approve a business agreement. That agreement could give the green light on starting the first phase of construction just west of the Arlington Municipal Airport and bring hundreds of new jobs.
Fact brief: Does the Fort Worth Zoo still have an area where attendees can feed birds?
Fort Worth Zoo attendees are no longer able to visit the Parrot Paradise exhibit to feed birds. The exhibit was renovated in summer 2023 to become the new home of lesser flamingos, according to a Fort Worth Zoo spokesperson. The zoo has undergone a series of renovations since 2016, when...
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