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Longtime Fort Worth title company Rattikin acquired by Stewart Title

Fort Worth’s Rattikin Title Co., one of the state’s oldest and largest title agencies, has been acquired by Stewart Title. The two companies announced the acquisition Thursday. No price for the transaction was released. The companies will now offer title insurance, escrow services and settlement solutions for residenti
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Fort Worth Firefighters Hit Breaking Point as City Swings Budget Ax

Fort Worth's firefighters say they have had enough. After months of stalled talks with City Hall, the Fort Worth Professional Firefighters Association (IAFF Local 440) has formally declared an impasse in contract negotiations, warning that the cost-cutting moves on the table could slow emergency response and stretch al
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Weekend Worthy: ‘Landman’ Billy Bob Thornton fires up his band in Fort Worth Stockyards

For nearly two years, many of us have had our eyes glued to the TV, addicted to watching Billy Bob Thornton navigate the complex oil industry as character Tommy Norris in Taylor Sheridan’s “Landman.”. But did you know the famous actor is also a musician? In fact, he’s...
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Tanner Horner’s defense requests new trial after death penalty sentence

Defense attorneys have requested a new trial for Tanner Horner, the former FedEx driver who was sentenced to death in May for the capital murder of 7-year-old Wise County girl Athena Strand. The motion was filed in Tarrant County on June 4, according to court records. Attorney Thea Posel argues in the document that the
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Lakeside Speeding Stop Explodes Into Bomb Squad Bust

What started as a routine traffic stop outside the Town of Lakeside last night quickly turned into something out of an action movie, ending with a Fort Worth bomb squad on scene and a driver in handcuffs, according to police. Lakeside officers say they first tried to pull over a...
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10 of the Best Happy Hour Digs in Fort Worth

As a certain famous Alan Jackson and Jimmy Buffett song tells us, we don't have to pay much mind to what time the hands on the clock read — happy hour can begin whenever you deem most fit. And if anyone deserves an early-day cocktail or later-evening margarita, it's us hardworking Fort Worthians, 5 o'clock be damned.
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Trash DNA Trail Nabs 79-Year-Old in 1981 Grapevine Strangling

A 43-year-old Grapevine cold case is suddenly back in play after a Tarrant County grand jury indicted 79-year-old Larry Dean Brown in the 1981 strangling of Beverly Bruneau. Bruneau, 35, was found dead in her Grapevine apartment on Feb. 13, 1981, and investigators say new forensic testing recently tied a Colorado man t
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Forest Hill City Council member dies suddenly, city says

A Forest Hill City Council member has died unexpectedly, the city’s mayor said Thursday. “It is with deep sadness that I have been made aware of the sudden and unexpected passing of Councilman Anthony Cook, Forest Hill City Council Place 2,” Forest Hill Mayor Stephanie Boardingham said in a news release. “During his ti
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Cellphone Deal Turns Deadly as Euless Man Gets 99-Year Murder Sentence

What started as a simple meetup to buy a cellphone ended with a near-maximum prison term after a Tarrant County jury sentenced Elijah Royal to 99 years for the 2022 fatal shooting of 19-year-old Lamonte Watkins in Euless. Investigators say the shooting took place in the parking lot of an apartment complex where the sal
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2-alarm warehouse fire breaks out at business park in far North Fort Worth

Firefighters are battling a two-alarm warehouse fire near North Main Street and Egg Farm Road in far North Fort Worth on Thursday afternoon. Texas Sky Ranger was over the fire on the 5800 block of Egg Farm Road as crews worked to knock down the flames at about 3 p.m.

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