Bagpipes are ideal instruments for Memorial Day ceremonies
| |Sunday, May. 26, 2013
FORT WORTH — Something about the sound of bagpipes touches the soul in a way no other music can.
Azle man settles suit against county involving collision with sheriff’s deputy
| |Friday, May. 24, 2013
Pickup driver sought help with medical, vet bills after he and three horses he was hauling were injured in wreck.
‘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.’
Construction worker seriously injured in fall from roof at Kimbell Art Museum
| |Thursday, May. 23, 2013
The worker, who fell about 30 feet, may have fallen through a sky light, fire officials say.
Dewhurst calls for quick special session on failed GOP measures
| |Thursday, May. 23, 2013
AUSTIN — Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst wants another chance for bills on campus carry and welfare drug testing.
Grapevine High wins six Buckley awards for ‘Chicago’
| |Friday, May. 24, 2013
FORT WORTH — Grapevine theater students win six Betty Buckley awards including best musical and best actress.
Texas lawmakers approve a fair pay bill
| |Thursday, May. 23, 2013
AUSTIN — State Sen. Wendy Davis said lawmakers have shown support “for equal pay for equal work.”
Texas Ballet Theater to perform with Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra
|Friday, May. 24, 2013
The company has not danced to live music since October 2008
Industry leader says natural gas exports should be approved
| |Friday, May. 24, 2013
DALLAS — American Petroleum Institute president says opponents are few but “shrill.”
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.
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.
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.
No dough for roads: Lack of funds for transportation is a worldwide problem
| |Wednesday, May. 22, 2013
LEIPZIG, Germany — World leaders gather to share ideas for an expensive problem: How to pay for roads, rails and other transportation modes.
Fort Worth gets ready to open Forest Park, Marine Park pools
| |Thursday, May. 23, 2013
FORT WORTH — Marine Park will be the city’s first all-new pool since 1960.
Arlington man convicted in federal court of meth conspiracy
| |Wednesday, May. 22, 2013
FORT WORTH — Jermaine Duane Irvin and four co-defendants have been convicted ourt of selling methamphetamine in the Arlington area, federal prosecutors said.
Woman dies after being struck by car while crossing Arlington street
| |Wednesday, May. 22, 2013
Witnesses told police that the woman was attempting to cross Collins Street at a spot where there was no crosswalk around 9:30 p.m. Tuesday.
Fort Worth man accused in two Arlington sexual assaults
| |Wednesday, May. 22, 2013
Brandon Williams was in the Arlington Jail on Wednesday, facing charges of aggravated sexual assault, burglary and aggravated kidnapping.
Bill allowing concealed handguns on college campuses draws blanks
| |Wednesday, May. 22, 2013
AUSTIN — State lawmakers give some gun bills the green light, but not others.
Bill to require drug tests for Texans on welfare derailed
| |Wednesday, May. 22, 2013
AUSTIN — Tarrant County lawmakers played a role in the late-night drama in which GOP Senate sponsor says Democrat House members “talked it to death.”
