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August 4, 2021

• MedStar, UT Southwestern data show ‘dramatic spike’ in COVID-19 patients
• Man accused of murder in Arlington slaying. He says he was just listening to music.
• State denies emergency staffing funds for North Texas hospitals as COVID cases soar
• Stores prepare for crush of customers during Texas’ sales tax-free shopping weekend
• A peach-Hatch green chile pizza and more peppery specials in Fort Worth, Arlington
• Forest Hill mayor resigns from office citing unforeseen health reasons in his family
• Tarrant County reports 9 more COVID deaths, 54 in past 2 weeks; 876 new cases
• Who’s in the Top 10? Fort Worth-area high school volleyball preseason rankings
• Dallas Cowboys to face Steelers Thursday with eye on Saturday’s practice with Rams
• Missing venomous cobra loose in Grand Prairie residential neighborhood, police say
• Armed murder suspect posed no threat when killed by Forest Hill officer, warrant says
• Need help paying rent? Millions in emergency funds are available for Arlington residents
• Arlington schools cancel employee convocation over rising COVID case numbers
• Since 2017, these 8 Dallas-Fort Worth officers have been charged with killing someone 
• A West African banded cobra is loose in Grand Prairie. Is the owner allowed to have it? 
• Police arrest two teenage boys on suspicion of murder in separate Fort Worth killings
• Three DFW-area hospitals join others in Texas mandating COVID vaccine for employees
• Customer drags woman delivering groceries into her home and attacks her, Texas cops say
• Texas Lottery adds another day to gamble on Powerball and Lotto tickets
• Texas man accused of bilking customers of more than $100K arrested on his way to Cancun
• North Texas resident claims $1 million Texas Lottery crossword ticket
• Colleyville Heritage principal posts about racial attacks after call for his firing
• Federal judge blocks Texas from stopping migrant transports over risk of COVID spread
• Spirit Airlines cancels half its flights; American also struggling after weekend storms
• Texas Motor Speedway didn’t look far to find its next general manager
• 20-year-old arrested in shooting of Texas officer after manhunt, police say
• Planet Fitness ‘gym attire’ dispute ends with angry man shooting staffer, NM cops say
• Hello, again. Texas Rangers hosting Joey Gallo, New York Yankees on Opening Day 2022.
• Velvety mites emerge from underground silk caverns to build ‘love gardens’ in Texas
• AAC commissioner Mike Aresco denies colluding with ESPN to poach Big 12 schools
• ‘Everything is better in the Power Five.’ But what if TCU doesn’t make the cut?
• Could a meeting between the Big 12 and Pac-12 commissioners lead to something super?