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Sen. Cruz, Colleagues Address Recent Surge of Army Aviation Class A Mishaps to Prevent Further Loss of Life
U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) led a bipartisan coalition of Texas legislators in sending a bicameral letter to Secretary of the Army Wormuth expressing concern about the high number of recent Army Aviation accidents. One of the deadliest of those accidents occurred in Rio Grande City, Texas where a UH-72 Lakota helicopter crash killed two National Guard Soldiers, one U.S. Border Patrol agent, and critically injured another Guardsman. Congressional oversight is crucial to ensuring the safety and accountability of Army aviation operations and decreasing the current trend of accidents to prevent further loss of life.
Mexican drug lord Ismael ‘El Mayo’ Zambada & Sinaloa cartel ally ‘arrested in Texas after surrendering to authorities
TWO top leaders of the powerful Sinaloa Cartel, one of the most dominant criminal groups in Mexico, have surrendered to American law enforcement and are in custody in the United States. Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada, the notorious Mexican drug kingpin and co-founder of the Sinaloa Cartel, along with Joaquín Guzmán...
Texas woman’s lawsuit after being jailed on murder charge over abortion can proceed, judge rules
A Texas woman who was jailed and charged with murder after self-managing an abortion in 2022 can move forward with her lawsuit against the local sheriff and prosecutors over the case that drew national outrage before the charges were quickly dropped, a federal judge ruled Wednesday.
PHOTOS: GM Arlington Assembly plant over the past 70 years, from Star-Telegram archive
Tens of thousands of North Texans have worked at GM Arlington Assembly over the past 70 years. Here’s a look back at some of the photos the Star-Telegram has shot at the plant. Recognize anyone?
Fentanyl dealer linked to 2 overdoses sentenced to 23 years in prison
ALVORD, Texas - A Wise County drug dealer connected to two deadly overdoses was sentenced to nearly 23 years in federal prison. Rhett Barclay, 23, pleaded guilty in February to fentanyl charges. Prosecutors said the two fatal overdoses happened less than two years apart. One woman died in 2021 and...
Jake Silverman Hired To Be The New Director of Program Development For TCU Baseball
TCU baseball head coach Kirk Saarloos has announced the addition of Jake Silverman to the baseball program.Silverman joins the staff as the Director of Program Development. For the past two seasons, Silverman served as the associate head coach at Washington. During his tenure with the Huskies went 54-50-1. He was a big part of the Huskies recruiting efforts, he enticed two players to campus despite being drafted as well as the No. 3-ranked prep recruit in the state of Washington.
Gamecocks women's basketball will battle TCU in Fort Worth
Three-time National Champion South Carolina women's basketball will travel to Fort Worth, Texas, for the USLBM Coast to Coast Challenge featuring the Hoopfest Women's Basketball Classic at Dickies Arena. The Gamecocks will face off against TCU on Sun., Dec. 8, at 7 p.m. ET on an ESPN network. It will be the first meeting between the two programs.
Missing Person's Vehicle Found in Jack County, Search Underway
JACKSBORO, Texas — Authorities are searching for a missing Fort Worth man after his vehicle was discovered in Jack County. A Jack County Sheriff's Deputy received a call this morning about a suspicious vehicle parked off Coca Cola Ranch Road. Upon running the license plate, it was found to be connected to a missing persons case out of Fort Worth, according to the Jack County Sheriff's Office.
How the Tarrant Regional Water District reuses and recycles
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Alphabet’s Health Tech Co. Verily Moves Headquarters from California to North Texas
Verily, the Alphabet-owned health tech company, announced on Wednesday that it will shift its corporate headquarters to Dallas-Fort Worth. The decision elevates the company’s existing regional office in Dallas’ Cypress Waters development, opened three years ago, to its primary base of operations. After months of consideration, Dallas-Fort Worth...
Paul Quinn College receives record-breaking $20M donation
DALLAS - Paul Quinn College in Dallas received a record-breaking gift from an anonymous donor. On Thursday, school president Michael Sorrell shared with staff members that they had received a $20 million donation. The best part of the story is how he got the gift. "She put the check in...
Heavy Rains Flood Houston and Southeast Texas, Forcing Road Closures and Water Rescues
As relentless rains hammer Southeast Texas, Houston and surrounding areas are buckling under floodwaters. Unrelenting precipitation has compromised the transit harmony of the greater Houston area, and commuters are advised to brace for further inconveniences. According to the Houston Chronicle, with several roads at risk of flooding, Friday travelers should expect significant delays.
Another Major Store Leaving Sikes Senter Mall in Wichita Falls, Texas
Another one of the bigger clients in Sikes Senter Mall announced they're moving out. Not Been a Good Year for Our Mall in Wichita Falls. When you think of the bigger properties at Sikes Senter Mall. Four things come to most people's minds. Dillard's (which actually took up two stores at the mall), JC Penny, AMC Movie Theaters, and At Home. All of those properties take up massive amounts of space and sadly another one will be leaving us.
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