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Fort Worth, Texas is located in Tarrant County. Zip codes in Fort Worth, TX include 76155, 76104, and 76191. The median home price in Fort Worth is $156,000. More Fort Worth information.

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1 hr ago | Star-Telegram.com

Teen found beaten to death in Fort Worth park was raising family, helping mother

A young father, he was raising his baby with his girlfriend. He also helped his mother, who is unable to work.

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5 hrs ago | PR-inside.com

Remington College Fort Worth Campus Names William Smith New HVAC Department Chair

Fort Worth, Texas - Remington College Fort Worth Campus has named William Smith as Department Chair for its new Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning diploma program.

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9 hrs ago | Wise County Messenger Online

Garbage truck rollover injures 2

Two waste disposal workers were injured, one seriously, when their garbage truck flipped upside down during a pickup route Monday morning.The garbage truck, northbound on Farm Road 51, tried to take the turn too fast onto Texas 114 East according to Department of Public Safety Trooper William Cooper."It came around the curve too fast and just ... (more)

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13 hrs ago | The Austin Chronicle

Day Trips

Coyote Drive-In in Fort Worth brings alfresco movie viewing back to the Metroplex.

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Wed May 22, 2013

CBS Local

Fort Worth Residents Seek Answers For Public Shelter During Storms

The City of Fort Worth was flooded with calls during recent bad weather asking if there is a public shelter during storms.

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Star-Telegram.com

Opening of City Pools 2013

Head lifeguard Carson Reid helps Lee Caywood paint the "No Diving" signs at Forest Park Pool on Monday, May 20, 2013.

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Dallas Observer

If Jose Canseco Misses His Fort Worth Cats Debut, it May Be Due to Rape Charges

Jose Canseco is apparently having second thoughts about his decision this morning to publicly announce that he's being accused of rape.

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Dallas Morning News

Parker County grass fire smokes out marijuana grow house

Parker County rescue workers say they went to William Joseph McCue's house Sunday evening to warn him about a nearby grass and structure fire that was threatening to burn down his house.

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Star-Telegram.com

Arlington considering reducing width of Abram Street to create more pedestrian-friendly downtown

Arlington voters will weigh in this November on whether to allow the sale of wine permanently at Rangers Ballpark.

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Star-Telegram.com

Fort Worth man accused in two Arlington sexual assaults

ARLINGTON _ A Fort Worth man suspected in two sexual assaults was in custody on Wednesday and detectives were trying to determine if more women may have been victims, police said.

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MLive.com

Christina Keller named president of key unit at Cascade Engineering

Christina Keller has been named president of CK Technologies , a key business unit in the Cascade Engineering Family of Companies that specializes in developing technologies for the commercial truck and bus industry.

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Tue May 21, 2013

Star-Telegram.com

Retired pathologist believes in cancer society

Dr. Margie Peschel charts her professional career along the time line of the American Cancer Society's century-long campaign against one of the most devastating diseases on earth.

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Star-Telegram.com

Fort Worth considering new pay arrangement for injured cop

The city is considering withdrawing "extended leave" pay for a police officer who remains paralyzed after being shot on the job more than 10 years ago, a move that would effectively force her into medical retirement and pare what she makes today, the officer and the president of the Fort Worth Police Officers Association said Tuesday.

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CBS Local

Severe Weather Threat Closes Schools Early

Several schools around North Texas have decided to close early on Tuesday due to reports of severe weather arriving in the area later in the afternoon.

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WRIC-TV Richmond

Texas Authorities: "Pastor G" In Custody, Charges Pending

Two warrants had been issued for Aguilar's arrest earlier in the week. told 8News that Aguilar surrendered without incident to the U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force at his Richmond home, at about 4:00 p.m. Tuesday.

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Star-Telegram.com

Mother of wrongfully convicted man honored by state Senate

Ruby Cole Session of Fort Worth, the mother of wrongly convicted inmate Timothy Brian Cole, was honored on the floor of the Texas Senate on Tuesday for her achievements as an educator, criminal justice reformer and a "fierce champion of the wrongly accused." The Senate resolution, introduced by Sen.

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Dallas Observer

Fort Worth Music Festival: Photos

There was no better place to be Saturday night than on a hill in Fort Worth, watching the dust whip behind The Walkmen while the sun set over the skyline.

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Star-Telegram.com

Fort Worth council swears in Mayor Price, seven members to new terms

Mayor Betsy Price and seven council members were sworn into new two-year terms Tuesday, thanking constituents, family, city staff and aides and promising to continue to confront the city's tough budget issues and infrastructure needs.

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Star-Telegram.com

Water restrictions set to return June 3

The Tarrant Regional Water District announced Tuesday that twice-a-week outdoor watering restrictions will go into effect June 3 for almost all of Tarrant County.

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WHDH

More 'devastating' tornadoes possible on Tuesday

About 9.5 million people remained under the threat of more "large and devastating" tornadoes Tuesday as the storm system that devastated the suburbs of Oklahoma City moved east, forecasters warned.

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