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August 31, 2020

• Women fight for release from Fort Worth prison. Some with COVID-19 died while waiting.
• Women at ‘house of horror’ Fort Worth prison say they face COVID, rotten food, abuse
• Tarrant County’s 911 district may raise phone bill fees for the first time in decades
• Tarrant Regional Water delays changes to authority that worried Fort Worth, developers
• If Texas college students have to take classes online, they shouldn’t face extra fees
• Denton police search for driver in hit-and-run crash that killed pedestrian on highway
• Death threat targeting Chinese and Indian IT workers investigated by Irving police
• Fifth-graders, staffers at Keller middle school quarantined for 2 weeks due to COVID
• Woman accuses SMU officials of ignoring her allegation that football player raped her
• Dallas County reports 1 death and 460 coronavirus cases Monday. But only 292 are new.
• Coronavirus live updates Aug. 31: Here’s what to know in the Dallas-Fort Worth area
• Texas Democrats urge federal appeals court to allow voters of all ages to vote by mail
• Man, woman and girl killed in Haltom City wrong-way crash identified; driver arrested
• Another heat advisory for Fort Worth, but several rounds of thunderstorms in forecast
• Fort Worth man identified as victim in weekend murder near Race Street
• Woman shot, killed in drive-by shooting in Fort Worth neighborhood, police say
• Fort Worth’s school district wanted to make online classes better. Here’s what it did.
• Fort Worth woman critically injured in motorcycle wreck has died from her injuries
• Man said he fatally shot wife, kids because they were being ‘too loud,’ Dallas police say
• Texas high school football and social distancing? Some fans did better than others
• Fort Worth-area high school football leaders from Week 1; Top passer from Lake Worth
• Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones admits he forced CeeDee Lamb to wear legacy No. 88
• Xavier Woods groin not serious but should Dallas Cowboys be worried about secondary?
• Tarrant County reports no COVID-19 deaths Monday, 131 new cases
• This Fort Worth hotel will be converted into apartments for the COVID-vulnerable
• Fort Worth bar owner says he’ll continue to open amid COVID despite governor’s order
• Fort Worth man arrested in woman’s death after reporting shooting as attempted suicide
• Man found dead after Fort Worth police respond to shooting call, authorities say
• Restaurant Week comes to Main Street Grapevine, and brings $39 prime rib and dessert
• Week 2 high school football scores in Fort Worth area
• Bulls dominate cowboys at Dickies, but Brazilian rider does enough to win PBR title
• Another Sundance Square Fort Worth restaurant closes, and this was an old-timer
• Texas Rangers thrive at taking your money, and losing baseball games
• Texas Rangers’ PR man reflects on the man who gave him a chance, John Thompson
• The day the Mavericks, Stars, Rangers and Cowboys* were all in action
• A lucky Texan could win $36.75 million during lottery jackpot drawing on Wednesday
• Jacoby Jackson decommits from TCU football, won’t be following in his dad’s footsteps
• Saturdays are judgment days, but TCU’s Patterson is pleased with QB Downing for now
• Texas Rangers hold Lance Lynn, Joey Gallo after no teams offer major trade hauls
• Texas Rangers trade Mike Minor to Oakland A’s for two prospects. More moves expected.
• Texas Rangers need more power in the lineup. So why would they trade Joey Gallo?
• Soldiers from a Texas base keep dying. Lawmakers want to probe ‘abhorrent conditions’
• Hurricane Laura was so powerful it forced a Texas river to flow backwards for hours