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Crush It Sports debuts expansion in Grapevine
The Crush It Sports expansion features six duckpin bowling lanes in Grapevine. (Cody Thorn/Community Impact) Crush It Sports' expansion is complete and opened on June 29 in Grapevine. Owner Mike Speets debuted a 3,800-square-foot addition to the restaurant that includes duckpin bowling, arcade games and interactive dart games. The business...
Grapevine 9-year-old wins LEGO’s North American Mini Master Builder
William Hicks, a 9-year-old from Grapevine who knows his way around a LEGO set, was crowned the North American Mini Master Builder last week. His winning creation, a build of the Fort Worth Stockyards, took more than 45 hours and 6,000 LEGO bricks to build. William Hicks poses with his...
City of Grapevine urging people to avoid the lake on the 4th, Fireworks Extravaganza relocated
GRAPEVINE — North Texans still looking to make plans for the Fourth of July should avoid Grapevine Lake. That's the message city officials are spreading ahead of the holiday."This is just a dangerous place," said Mona Quintanilla with the City of Grapevine. "We don't advise people to come out and swim or do anything as such."The water is more than 15 feet above normal right now, after heavy rains in May and early June. Multiple lakefront parks and boat ramps remain closed."We passed by some light posts and some gazebos, you could just see the roofs of them," said Dan...
Body of man found in Trinity River
FORT WORTH, Texas — The body of a white male was discovered floating in the Trinity River early Tuesday morning, authorities said. Central units were dispatched to the scene at N Main and N Commerce St at 7:14 a.m. on July 2, 2024. Homicide detectives have been notified, and the investigation is ongoing, according to a statement from the department.
One Texas Business Scammer Could Be Involved in 19 Deaths, Police say
A woman already charged with the endangerment of one person and the murder of another may be connected to the deaths of up to 20 other individuals, police say. And it’s all in pursuit of the almighty dollar. The unlicensed Love & Caring for People LLC was founded by...
No more price hikes: Tarrant County child care centers react to new property tax relief
Felicia Davis had no choice but to raise prices at her child care facility. With inflation and the cost of living across Tarrant County on the rise, staff at Ready Set Jump Learning Center in east Fort Worth expected yearly wage increases. Ultimately, Davis did what was necessary to keep her employees happy. It’s difficult to find quality child care specialists, she said, and she needed her team to stay put.
Eight Puppies Abandoned in Sweltering Texas Heat Rescued by Deputies and Ready for New Homes
In Fort Worth, a derelict litter of puppies was rescued by police officers from roasting in the heat of a 100-degree day. Left by their previous owner closed in a carrier without water, they were fortunate enough to be found by a good Samaritan who called the authorities. Tarrant County police and animal control arrived to take custody and get some fluids into the pups.
Big 12 releases 2024 Media Preseason All-Conference Football Team
IRVING, Texas — The 2024-2025 college football season is rapidly approaching, and the Big 12 is getting ready by releasing its Media All-Conference Preseason Football Team as they welcome new faces, traditions, and matchups. With the departure of Texas and Oklahoma, the Big 12 has gained Arizona, Arizona State,...
Lewisville City Council declares July Parks and Recreation Month
The Lewisville City Council unanimously approved a proclamation declaring July 2024 as Parks and Recreation Month during its regular meeting July 1. The city joins the U. S. House of Representatives and the National Recreation and Park Association in recognizing the importance of parks and recreation in communities.
Irving man accused of stabbing girlfriend to death
IRVING, Texas - Irving police arrested a man who allegedly stabbed his girlfriend multiple times. Police were called to the 3100 block of Walnut Hill Lane shortly after 6 a.m. on Monday. Officers found a female victim, 42-year-old Sucel Cuba Gomez, dead in the parking lot with multiple stab wounds.
Refreshing Staff Who Keep the Southlake Library Fun: Meet Rebecca
Over the past year, you might have noticed some delightful changes at the Southlake Library. From managing our coffee bar and engaging puzzles to a selection of refreshing teas that have become a hit among patrons, Rebecca's touch is everywhere. Her efforts have even streamlined the check-out process, making it easier than ever to find and borrow your next great read.
Lewisville ISD Education Foundation empowers students and teachers
Dr. Randy Canivel tries to avoid clichés whenever possible. Yet, even he couldn’t resist leaning on a few of them when asked how the Lewisville ISD Education Foundation stands out year after year amid a sea of valuable Denton County non-profits. “We shape the future,” Canivel said. “It...
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