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Haltom Road to be closed Tuesday and Wednesday nights for construction

| Monday, May. 20, 2013

Haltom Road will be closed at its intersection with Northeast Loop 820 overnight Tuesday and Wednesday for installation of bridge beams. Traffic on the loop also may be stopped occasionally, contractors say.

Recount shows Pelican Bay council candidates are still tied

| |Monday, May. 20, 2013

Now the cash-strapped city will have to pay $10,000 for a rematch next month.

Mama Dog returns to owners viewing tornado damage

| |Monday, May. 20, 2013

Canine that captured readers’ hearts wouldn’t listen to anyone but her owners.

Though a minority, Democrats prevail on school funds

| |Monday, May. 20, 2013

Democrats say their unity was the key in restoring education funding.

Alex and Max Krutko are state-ranked math masters at Colleyville Heritage High School

| |Sunday, May. 19, 2013

Alex Krutko and his twin brother Max are a number-crunching tag team at Colleyville Heritage High School

Many agencies rely on lie detectors despite errors in measurement

| |Monday, May. 20, 2013

Police departments and federal agencies nationwide are using a type of polygraph despite evidence of a technical problem that could label truthful people as liars or the guilty as innocent, McClatchy has found.

Sifting through the ruins of some 40 years of life together, piece by piece

| |Sunday, May. 19, 2013

On the second day they were allowed back in, residents of Rancho Brazos Estates are joined by hundreds of volunteers to pick through the debris in search of their life’s treasures. Utilities will continue to be out for the foreseeable future, maybe weeks, authorities say.

South Arlington residents will begin receiving new recycling carts on Monday

| |Wednesday, May. 22, 2013

The city-wide rollout will be complete by June, official said.

Texas Roadhouse restaurants to go strawless this week

| |Tuesday, May. 21, 2013

The restaurant chain was inspired by the Be Straw Free Campaign launched by a Vermont boy to reduce waste.

TCU’s prairie prophet taught ‘urban shamans’ about life and mortality

| |Monday, May. 20, 2013

TCU botanist, an expert on nature’s life cycles, knows his is running out.

Increasing chance of severe storms in North Texas

| |Sunday, May. 19, 2013

The National Weather Service gives Tarrant County a 30 percent chance of showers or thunderstorms through Monday afternoon and then the probability increases to 40 percent through the evening.

Gas money dispute leaves one woman dead in Dallas, her cousin in jail

| |Sunday, May. 19, 2013

A 20-year-old woman is in custody, accused of killing her cousin by running over her twice in a dispute over gas money.

Missing boater’s body found in Lake Arlington

| |Sunday, May. 19, 2013

An Arlington fire department dive team found the body of a boater who had been missing in Lake Arlington since Saturday night.

One person killed in Fort Worth crash

| |Sunday, May. 19, 2013

A two-vehicle wreck on Granbury Road in Fort Worth has left one dead and another person injured.

Mother, daughter found slain in Grand Prairie home

| |Sunday, May. 19, 2013

Police have a suspect in custody in the slayings of a mother and her daughter at a Grand Prairie home.

‘Doggie ice cream social’ raises money to help pet owners in need

| |Monday, May. 20, 2013

Last year, 50 tons were supplied. This year’s goal is 75

New Texas law prevents shelter animals from being euthanized in gas chambers

| |Sunday, May. 19, 2013

Texas lawmakers offer a more humane way to euthanize stray animals.

Arlington interested in luring Cowboys practice facility

| |Saturday, May. 18, 2013

The Dallas Cowboys decline to comment on speculation about whether the team is considering a move from its long-time home at Valley Ranch in Irving.

Tornado tossed mom, 2 sons from their Granbury home as it was destroyed

| |Saturday, May. 18, 2013

A survivor tells of being yanked into the air from her bedroom closet.

Billie Sol Estes, convicted swindler, eulogized as loving, generous

| |Saturday, May. 18, 2013

‘He was loving, giving, perplexing,’ said family friend Trudy Allison.