We are in the middle of the hot Texas dog days of summer. And one North Texas police department has figured out a new way to help people cool off. Carrollton police have expanded its fleet, not with a new patrol car but with a paleta cart. The department said it is adding the ice cream and cold trea
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Scores of fans donning Texas Rangers red, white and blue shuffled into Globe Life Field Thursday afternoon, ready to watch their team face the New York Mets. The game, a 3-1 win by the Rangers that was crucial to the team’s postseason hopes, represented the final home match of th...
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TGIF! If you ever thought baseball needed more backflip catches, cartwheels, bananas, stilt-walking and unicycling batters — you’re an intense and unique kind of fan. But I can’t blame you. “Banana Ball” is quite entertaining. If you want to see the wild baseball offshoot in pers...
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Fort Worth ISD asked residents for months what students should know, what graduates should look like and what needs to change. The managers on the Texas-appointed board now have the answers in front of them. Reading, critical thinking and preparation for life after high school em...
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Michael "Mike" A. Barbolla, 89, passed away on Sept. 19, 2026, in North Richland Hills. Visitation: 10 to 10:30 a.m. Friday Oct. 2, 2026, followed by Rosary at 10:30 a.m. at St. John the Apostle Catholic Church, 7341 Glenview Drive, North Richland Hills 76180. Funeral Mass: will ...
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Nearly a decade after authorities said Crystal Mason voted illegally in Tarrant County the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals upheld a lower court's decision to acquit her of criminal wrongdoing. Crystal Mason was charged with illegal voting after she cast a provisional ballot in th...
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Data centers in 18 counties, including Tarrant, are being investigated by the Texas attorney general’s office, which is demanding the developments report water usage as required by law. Attorney General Ken Paxton is launching the investigation into data centers that have yet to ...
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When patrons walk into the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth this fall, they won’t be exploring a new special exhibition focused on one artist. Instead, they’ll see the museum’s permanent collection captured in the spotlight for nearly a year. Starting Oct. 31, the museum will show...
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Making its World Premiere at Fantastic Fest, John Veron’s “GODMOTHER” features horror royalty as Dee Wallace (“The Howling”) and Bruce Davison (“Willard”) play a retired married couple who run an Airbnb in the High Desert. When Colby (Cameron Cuffe) and Theo (Paige Evans) arrive ...
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After years as a pediatric hospital chaplain, Britt Luby found another kind of sacred work in nursing school. In May, Luby told UNT System regents about accompanying a family as a hospital chaplain while life support was removed from their teenage son after a traumatic brain inju...
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SiNaCa Studios could soon move out of its longtime Fort Worth home as the glass art nonprofit finds new financial support from the city of Arlington. On Sept. 29, Arlington council members will vote on whether to lease a city-owned downtown property at 300 W. Front St. to the non...
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Irene Castillo, 51, años de edad, fue una amada esposa, madre y mujer de una fe inquebrantable. Velatorio: viernes 25 de septiembre de 2026, de 18:00 a 20:00 horas, en la capilla Mount Olivet. Servicio funerario: sábado 26 de septiembre de 2026, a las 12:00 horas, en la capilla M...
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Louise Routon, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully Thursday, Sept. 17, 2026, at the age of 98. Funeral: 9:30 a.m. Monday, Sept. 28, 2026, in Independence Chapel at Greenwood Mausoleum, 3210 White Settlement R...
