Ellen Louise Hamilton, a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and devoted friend, passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2026. Visitation: Family and friends will gather from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 5, 2026 at Thompson Harveson & Cole Funeral Home, 4350 River Oaks Blvd., Fort Worth. Mass of Christi
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Emma Castro, age 89, passed away peacefully at her home in Arlington, on Oct. 31, 2026, leaving behind a lifetime of love, treasured memories, and a family who will forever hold her close in their hearts. Born on Dec. 22, 1936, in Brady, Texas, to Andrea Cruz, Emma was raised in ...
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For 45 years, the YMCA Turkey Trot has brought the Fort Worth community together on Thanksgiving morning for a tradition rooted in movement, family and giving back. This Thanksgiving, the tradition continues as thousands of runners, walkers and families gather downtown for one of...
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Raphael Azerad, 16, often visits the Kimbell Art Museum with his father to take in the artwork. Standing outside the museum, he talked about what he loves: reading, math, engineering and robotics and, most of all, learning. Raphael, a student at Fort Worth ISD’s I.M. Terrell Acad...
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Editor’s note: This article will be updated with voting results after polls close at 7 p.m. The Tarrant County Commissioners Court seat redrawn last year to favor GOP candidates goes to voters for a final say Nov. 3. Democrat Jared Williams and Republican Tony Tinderholt are seek...
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Editor’s note: This article will be updated with voting results after polls close at 7 p.m. Tarrant County voters make the final decision Tuesday on whether to reelect Republican County Judge Tim O’Hare or replace him with Democrat Alisa Simmons for the next four-year term. Simmo...
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Editor’s note: This article will be updated with voting results after polls close at 7 p.m. The Nov. 3 midterm election will determine who will represent the now-blue Texas Senate District 9 and the currently unoccupied office of Texas Senate District 22. Incumbent and Democrat T...
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Editor’s note: This article will be updated with voting results after polls close at 7 p.m. Voters will choose Tarrant Appraisal District board members in the body’s three at-large seats Election Day, with nine challengers and only one incumbent in the races. Most of the candidat...
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Editor’s note: This article will be updated with voting results after polls close at 7 p.m. Two relatively unknown but important county positions are on the ballot on Election Day. Voters will get to select who will serve as the district and county clerks of Tarrant County. The d...
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Editor’s note: This article will be updated with voting results after polls close at 7 p.m. Who should represent Fort Worth in the Texas House? Voters will provide the answer Tuesday as they decide four contested races. The winners will represent their districts in the lower cham...
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Editor’s note: This article will be updated with voting results after polls close at 7 p.m. The Fort Worth-area U.S. House races for Districts 6, 12, 24, 25 and 30 involve new faces, incumbents defending their seats, and some contests shaped by last year’s redistricting. Nov. 3 e...
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Editor’s note: This article will be updated with voting results after polls close at 7 p.m. Polls are open Tuesday for Tarrant County’s midterm elections, with the final chance for voters to have their say in county, state and federal government races. About 1.37 million people a...
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Editor’s note: This article will be updated with voting results after polls close at 7 p.m. The holders of four Arlington statehouse seats will be decided today. The races for Texas House Districts 92, 94 and 96 each have candidates from both parties vying for a spot in Austin. M...
