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Fort Worth Zoo horned lizard program prepares for largest release to date

Inside a greenhouse-like structure at the edge of the Fort Worth Zoo is a nursery for hundreds of horned lizards. “They're very charismatic,” Fort Worth Zoo Assistant Director of Ectotherms Robyn Doege said. “I mean, they have that cute face... for a reptile.”. For two decades, the Fort...
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Dallas County jail not at ‘crisis capacity,’ sheriff says

DALLAS - The Dallas County sheriff responded to claims made last week that the jail is in crisis capacity. County commissioners also debated what can be done to solve software problems that could be contributing to capacity problems. Local perspective:. The sheriff told us that while the jail's capacity is...
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‘A traumatic ordeal:’ Woman says she gave birth in Johnson County Jail and was...

A woman in custody at the Johnson County Jail says she gave birth in her cell after she was denied proper care by staff. Victoria Boldon, 27, told KERA News during a phone call Saturday her baby was born early Wednesday morning after jailers refused to transport her to a hospital.
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DFW residents can try Blue Bell’s newest flavor for free — and it’ll come...

Drone delivery company Wing is letting North Texans get a taste of Blue Bell's newest Texas-inspired flavor.
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North Texas mechanic dies after vehicle falls on top of him, police say

A 43-year-old North Texas man died Monday afternoon after a vehicle he was repairing fell off the jack and onto him. The man was working at a mechanic shop in the 4300 block of Eden Road in Kennedale. The Kennedale Fire Department attempted lifesaving measures, but the man succumbed to his injuries, authorities said...
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Texas’s last paper tags have expired, police report fewer seen on cars

Just one week after Texas ended paper tags, police departments are tracking down drivers who didn’t get the message. As of Sept. 1, the last of the state’s temporary paper tags expired, meaning any person seen driving a vehicle with a paper tag can now trigger a traffic stop.
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State Fair of Texas ends free tickets for high school students, citing cost and...

The State Fair of Texas will not be giving away free tickets to high school students this year. After a screenshot of a message to parents circulated on social media, fair spokesperson Karissa Condoianis confirmed the change, citing “rising costs, low redemption rates, and increased safety concerns.”. “We know...
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Holy Head-Turner! Batman Rides Into Grand Prairie

What’s Batman doing in Texas? Grand Prairie locals were surprised to see the Dark Knight on the streets, and their reactions are priceless.
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10 Free Indoor Playspaces for Toddlers and Preschoolers in and Around DFW

Looking for free indoor playspaces for toddlers in DFW? When the weather doesn’t allow for outdoor adventures, free indoor play spots are the perfect solution for families with toddlers and preschoolers. These local gems let little ones burn off energy, socialize, and have fun all without spending a dime.
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VIDEO: Burleson Police Issue Scam Alert: Beware of Fraudulent ‘Jury Duty Warrant’ Calls

In a recent scam alert, the Burleson Police Department has warned the public of fraudulent "Jury Duty Warrant" phone calls targeting residents by posing as law enforcement officers from the Tarrant County or Johnson County Sheriff’s Office. According to a voicemail recording released by the Burleson Police...

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