Six Flags launches its newest thrill: Texas SkyScreamer
| |Thursday, May. 23, 2013
ARLINGTON — The 400-foot swing ride, called the tallest in the world, opens Thursday to fanfare.
Meet Bobby Patton, Colonial chairman and Dodgers owner
| |Thursday, May. 23, 2013
FORT WORTH — Fort Worth native has found success with investments, real estate and independent spirit.
Colonial and the Cliburn: the best reality shows in town
| |Thursday, May. 23, 2013
Cowtown’s best reality competitions — Colonial and The Cliburn — are ready to create high drama on the fairways and Steinways.
Texas cities again lead nation in population growth
| |Thursday, May. 23, 2013
Eight of the 15 fastest-growing cities and five of the 10 biggest gainers were in the Lone Star State.
Budget stalemate ends in Austin
| |Thursday, May. 23, 2013
AUSTIN — A spending plan has $2 billion for a proposed water projects bank.
No dough for roads: Lack of funds for transportation is a worldwide problem
| |Thursday, May. 23, 2013
LEIPZIG, Germany — World leaders gather to share ideas for an expensive problem: How to pay for roads, rails and other transportation modes.
Correction: Oklahoma Tornado story
| |Thursday, May. 23, 2013
MOORE, Okla. — In some early versions of a story May 22 about damage estimates from the tornado in Moore, Okla., The Associated Press misspelled the name of the city's mayor. He is Glenn Lewis, not Glen.
A festive Cliburn day ends with ‘draw party’
| |Thursday, May. 23, 2013
FORT WORTH — The competitors gathered at Bass Hall for orientation, photos and reunions.
‘Monster’ catfish caught at Eagle Mountain Lake
| |Thursday, May. 23, 2013
Fisherman says catfish’s ‘mouth was so wide you could stuff a football in it.’
UK attack suspects part of previous investigations
| |Thursday, May. 23, 2013
LONDON — Two men accused of butchering a British soldier had been part of previous investigations by security services, a British official said Thursday, as investigators searched several locations and tried to determine whether the men were part of a wider plot to instill terror on the streets of London.
