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A Texas Mega Millions Ticket Worth $1,000,002 is About to Expire
On March 19, 2024, the winning Mega Millions numbers were 24-46-49-62-66, with a Mega Ball number of 7. A ticket sold in Houston matched the five non-Mega Ball numbers. That's worth $1,000,002. Mega Millions game rules state that 180 days following the draw date, if a prize is unclaimed, that...
Alligator wrangled in North Texas, relocated to nature preserve
TARRANT COUNTY, Texas — Are you having a rough day at work? That's okay, remember -- it could be worse. You could be straddling an alligator in the middle of the road in the Texas heat. While this isn't the norm for most North Texas agencies, it was the...
Everman Police Aid in Recovery of Nine Stolen Vehicles in Southern Tarrant County
The Tarrant County Sheriff's Office extended its gratitude to the Everman Police Department for their role in a recent case involving stolen vehicles. The Everman Police Department initially discovered several dismantled vehicles at a location in southern Tarrant County. They then reached out to the Tarrant Regional Auto Crimes Task Force for further assistance.
Allen mall shooting victims sue owner security company over alleged flawed system
The families of several victims in last year’s Allen Premium Outlets shooting and others are suing the mall’s owner and its security company contractor with for allegedly not taking steps to prevent gun violence across the country. The latest lawsuit — filed Aug. 23 in Dallas County district...
Fort Worth-made ‘next generation’ stealth fighter jet presented to Polish government
A Fort Worth-assembled stealth fighter jet will have a thunderous impact on NATO ally Poland’s national defense, officials said. Lockheed Martin’s first F-35A Lightning II was presented to the Polish government during a rollout ceremony involving senior government and military leaders Wednesday morning at the Air Force Plant 4 production facility in Fort Worth.
Pulse Charter Connect Revolutionizing Organ Transport
It might not take a rocket scientist to operate an organ transport company, but it probably does require one to revolutionize the industry through innovation. That appears to be what entrepreneur Laura Epstein, an aerospace engineer by training and education, is doing with Pulse Charter Connect, the Chicago-based startup we were introduced to while Epstein and the company were members of the 2023 Techstars Physical Health Fort Worth accelerator cohort.
City Manager proposes spending $500k to clean up Arlington
For six years, Angel Carter and volunteers that signed up for her annual Fish Creek Cleanup Challenge have cleaned up over 70,000 pounds of trash. Volunteers’ finds have run the gamut from fast food bags to jet skis, mattresses, microwaves and safes. People dump items they no longer need, and litter from nearby properties finds its way into creeks like the one in Carter’s neighborhood.
Arlington council member says fall in traffic citations over the last 8 years is ‘not acceptable’
Arlington police officers issued 54% fewer traffic citations in 2023 than in 2016, according to data presented to city council members Tuesday afternoon as part of ongoing city budget discussions. Council members have spent much of the month discussing lower revenues from citations – especially as more residents flag issues...
Fort Worth’s 2025 budget could halve funds for improving neglected neighborhoods
Only a year after expanding its popular neighborhood improvement program, the city of Fort Worth is considering rolling back that expansion. City Manager David Cooke told the City Council during an Aug. 27 budget work session that in order to keep the tax rate frozen while meeting council’s expectations, cuts from programs supported by the general fund and-pay-as-you-go funds are necessary.
DeSoto Police and Fire Weekly Incident Reports for Aug 11-17
The DeSoto Police and Fire Departments have released their call volume and incident reports for the week of August 11 to August 17. The DeSoto Police Department responded to a total of 2,345 calls during this period. Neighborhood patrol calls were the most frequent, with 691 recorded instances followed by...
Welcome to One Rangers Way: Luxury apartments steps away from Globe Life Field, Texas Live!
ARLINGTON, Texas — Developers say the only thing missing from Arlington's entertainment district is a place to law your head at night. The development of One Rangers Way, luxury apartments steps away from Globe Life Field and Arlington's Texas Live! was only a matter of time, Rob Matwick, executive vice president of business operations for the Texas Rangers, said.
TCU HC Sonny Dykes details why Jamel Johnson earned a starting safety spot
TCU released their depth chart for their season opener against Stanford and among the surprises was on the defensive side of the ball with sophomore safety Jamel Johnson earning the starting nod at boundary safety. A former four-star out of Arlington Seguin, the 6-foot-1, 200-pounder was ranked as the No....
Ladycats' Crick third in tourney
Emily Crick of the Aledo Ladycats placed third in Girls 15-18 age group at the recent Texas Junior Golf Tournament Fall Preview Tournament at Pecan Valley Golf Course in Benbrook on Aug. 24-25. Crick, a junior at Aledo High School, had rounds of 78 and 77 for a 155 two-day...
Bearcats, Guyer same but different
When Aledo Bearcats head coach Robby Jones looks at his team’s season-opening opponent, the Denton Guyer Wildcats, he sees similarities to his own team. “They kind of remind me of us. They have a really good defensive line - two who have committed to go play somewhere (sophomore Zane Rowe to Oklahoma and senior Zavier Ukponu to Wisconsin) - good linebacking corps and a young secondary,” Jones said. “Same with us.
Meet the Bearcats sets stage for new season
Fifty-five tables, two chairs each, stretched the length of Tim Buchanan Stadium August 23 for Meet the Bearcats and the kickoff of the 2024-25 football season. After performances from the Aledo cheerleaders and Aledo dance team and introductions of each performer, the Bearcats were introduced and trotted out game-opening style.
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