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Meet the explosive-detecting dogs protecting World Cup crowds in North Texas

Among the many security measures surrounding World Cup matches in North Texas, some of the most critical are working on four legs. They’re called "vapor wake" dogs — highly trained K-9s capable of detecting explosives not just in bags or objects, but on people moving through a crowd.
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18-year-old killed when Pleasant Grove party turned deadly, family wants answers

A North Texas family is making a desperate plea for information after an 18-year-old was gunned down in Dallas overnight. “I don’t know what’s true and what’s not. Every story that I hear what they did to him, it’s horrible,” said Araceli Rodriguez. Rodriguez and...
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TCU lands a commitment from Round Rock OL Colton Steed

Following an official visit over the weekend, TCU has landed rising Round Rock (TX) offensive lineman Colton Steed. Steed released the news moments ago. He is the 11th commitment for the Frogs 2027 class. The 6-foot-6, 260-pounder has had a whirlwind month of recruiting as he's picked up several offers....
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More students, more certificates — and more budget headaches for Tarrant County College

Tarrant County College District trustees had blunt words for two outside forces complicating the district’s next budget. At a workshop Thursday, trustees reviewed a proposed $425.7 million operating budget for fiscal year 2027, up $10 million from this year’s adopted budget. The proposal captures TCC’s complicated budg
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Retired Fort Worth marshal leaves legacy of faith, generosity at City Hall

Kevin Woods wears two titles, as referenced in his voicemail greeting. In practice, he saw those roles as one and the same. Over Woods’ 32 years as a Fort Worth marshal, he saw every day as an opportunity to help others and share joy — motives he said were fueled by his faith.
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Lockheed Martin union workers ratify new contract

Union workers who assemble F-35 aircraft at Fort Worth-based Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co. voted Sunday to ratify a new contract. About 4,000 members of International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers District 776 approved the new contract that includes wage increases between 4% and 6%, increased vacati
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South Riverside Homicide Shatters Quiet Fort Worth Morning

Fort Worth woke up to a homicide investigation today, as police reported they were responding to a killing on South Riverside Drive and sending a public information officer to the scene. For now, details are thin: officials have not released information about any victims, possible suspects, or what led up to the violen
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Man Accused of Skipping $130 Airport Restaurant Bill Is Arrested: “He Had Receipts for...

A video shared on X has drawn attention online after showing police body camera footage of a man accused of leaving an airport restaurant without paying a $130 bill. The footage captures the interaction between officers and the traveler following the incident, prompting discussion among social media users. If you've...
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Fans will watch the field — scientists will watch the air as the World...

UT Arlington researcher Yunyao Li is studying how air quality in Dallas-Fort Worth will be impacted by increased traffic during the 2026 FIFA World Cup games hosted in North Texas. When North Texas hosts a handful of 2026 FIFA World Cup games, it's fairly obvious where the attention inside AT&T...
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Will Rogers Memorial Center gets new outsourced manager

Will Rogers Memorial Center will be managed by a nonprofit agency, which will take over Oct. 1 from the city under an agreement Fort Worth City Council members approved unanimously June 9. The new manager, Gendy Street Management, comprises the Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo; Bass-backed Event Facilities Fort...

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