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Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker asks churches to get more civically involved

Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker has asked Tarrant County faith leaders to come to City Council meetings and saturate them in prayer. The request came during a meeting with faith leaders organized by Tarrant County Judge Tim O’Hare to discuss threats of violence against government officials. Texas Rep. Nate Schatzline,...
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Dog Attack: Owner, boyfriend arrested after pit bull mauling hospitalizes victim

Autumn Billings, the owner of a pit bull that severely mauled Christina Pate at a Fort Worth dog park, was arrested and charged with attack by dog causing serious bodily injury. Billings' boyfriend, Rhimmain Little, was also arrested and charged with hindering apprehension in connection with the incident. The...
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Millions of Americans Told to Avoid Drive-Thru Lanes Today: Here’s Where

The National Weather Service has issued Ozone Action Day alerts for three major metropolitan areas in Texas on Wednesday.
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‘She’s traumatized’: Family of Lake Worth woman attacked by dog speaks out, police searching...

LAKE WORTH, Texas — A 47-year-old woman is recovering after what police describe as a violent dog attack at a Lake Worth park last week, and officers are still searching for the dog’s owner. According to Lake Worth police, the woman called 911 on Oct. 8 to report...
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Tarrant County approves contract to use youth dentention centers in Collin County

Tarrant County commissioners approved contracts with Collin County Juvenile Probation Department for additional space and programming as the waiting list to be transferred to the state for Tarrant County juveniles has grown. The contracts were met with skepticism by some commissioners. The court approved two separate...
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Another Tarrant County City Passes New Regulations Limiting Short-Term Rentals

(WBAP/KLIF) – NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TX – At a city council meeting in North Richland Hills, officials discussed new zoning and registration regulations for short term rental properties. Residents also raised concerns about safety, noise, and parking issues. The city council passed new regulations requiring annual...
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Fort Worth firefighter reunited with premature son after near death house fire

Home together at last. A Fort Worth firefighter who nearly died in the line of duty is spending his first night at home with his premature son.
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Man Killed in Fort Worth Shooting While Riding in Vehicle

FORT WORTH, TX – Fort Worth police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred Saturday evening in the South Division. Officers responded at 6:35 p.m. on October 11 to the 2700 block of Woodmont Trail after reports of gunfire. Upon arrival, they found an adult male with an apparent gunshot wound to the torso....
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Tarrant County outsources jail staffing to fill vacancies and limit overtime

Tarrant County plans to outsource jail staffing, after years of struggling to hire enough detention officers. Tarrant County commissioners voted 3-2 Tuesday to approve a two-year contract with Recana Recruiting and Staffing Solutions, to try and reduce the overtime hours jailers have to work. The company brings...
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Fort Worth residents rally behind activist accused in casket incident with mayor

Fort Worth residents packed a city council public comment meeting Tuesday, demanding that Mayor Mattie Parker apologize for comments directed at nonprofit leader and community activist Patrice Jones. It comes two weeks after the Sept. 30 council meeting, when Parker told Jones, “I have your casket.” The mayor later...

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