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Dallas-Fort Worth Defendants Face Up to 10 Years in Prison With Sentencing Set for September
In a significant partnership between local and federal law enforcement agencies, a group of defendants is now facing the possibility of up to ten years behind bars. The United States Postal Inspection Service (USPIS) for the Dallas Fort Worth area took to social media to express gratitude towards the Arlington Police Department, Fort Worth Police Department, and the Northern District of Texas US Attorney's Office for their joint effort in the case. The post, which announced the upcoming sentencing scheduled for September 3, highlighted the cooperation between the different branches of law enforcement in bringing the defendants to justice.
Eddie Gossage, the longtime head of Texas Motor Speedway, dies at 65
CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — Eddie Gossage, the longtime head of Texas Motor Speedway and an old-school promoter mentored by stock car racing’s pioneers, has died, Speedway Motorsports announced Thursday night. He was 65. Gossage stepped down three years ago after 25 years as president of the track in...
Flood Watch remains in effect with heavy rain expected Thursday
North Texas has received a ton of rainfall over the past month and another wave of heavy rain will move late Thursday morning and last through the day. Some storms may become severe in some areas. A Flood Watch is in place until Friday morning.
A Much-Needed Bar-Bar: Best Of Winner Down ‘N Out
In his book In Limbo, author A.D. Aliwat mourns the fact that he can’t go to a bar these days without having to deal with people on their phones. He writes: “You can’t even go to a bar anymore, meet strangers that become friends or women who become lovers. You need the extra step of finding them through an app or bonding over an app, that or the make and model of your phone, which you must display as much as possible.”
Fort Worth puts the brakes on street maintenance fee for residents
Fort Worth officials halted a proposal that would have placed a new city service fee on residents to fund street maintenance. The announcement comes nearly two months after staff originally proposed the idea to City Council. Council member Michael Crain, who serves on council’s Mobility: Infrastructure & Transportation Committee, said he’s glad the proposal has been canceled, adding that staff did not follow the proper process for introducing such a recommendation.
3 indicted for shooting death of sleeping infant
CADDO PARISH, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – Six suspects accused of murder and seven accused of sex crimes were indicted by a Caddo Parish Grand Jury on Wednesday. A news release from the Caddo Parish District Attorney’s office announced the 13 true bills, which include two Shreveport men and another from Fort Worth, Texas, accused of the fatal shooting of an infant.
Avid cyclist killed in Fort Worth hit-and-run crash; suspect arrested
FORT WORTH, Texas - Friends and family gathered in Fort Worth to honor a cyclist who was killed in a crash over the weekend. The group gathered Wednesday to hold a bike ride in honor of Dan Frost. He was out on a ride early Saturday morning when police say a driver hit him and then left the scene.
Former Texas Motor Speedway President Eddie Gossage dies at 65
FORT WORTH, Texas - Legendary motorsports promoter and former Texas Motor Speedway President Eddie Gossage has passed away at 65. Speedway Motorsports announced his passing on Thursday, calling him a trailblazer and icon in the motorsports community. "Today we have lost one of the world’s biggest race fans," said Speedway...
Fort Worth Embraces Eastern Bluebird as Official City Bird in Symbol of Hope and Resilience
Fort Worth has chirped in a new era by naming the eastern bluebird its official city bird, a move that showcases the city's environmental and cultural pride. The announcement came during the May 14 City Council meeting, where the bird was hailed for its symbolism of hope and resilience, qualities that resonate deeply with the Fort Worth community.
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