Azle News

A well-known Tarrant County man was killed in an alcohol-related crash. Larry Thompson was a retired hospital administrator who spent a lot of his free time on the Azle Community Theatre stage.

BY ELIZABETH CAMPBELL AZLE - Residents were still being advised on Tuesday to boil water before drinking it or cooking with it, more than two days after a water main broke, affecting service to 4,600 customers.Azle schools remained closed on Tuesday, and as of noon, officials had not announced whether they would reopen on Wednesday.

It's a free day for students in Azle where a weekend water main break left half of the city's ten-thousand residents bone dry.

A broken water valve in Azle causes all schools to close today. On Saturday night, water pressure dropped in the Tarrant County community, and crews determined that the cause was a broken pipe at the Azle water plant.

Sheriff's deputies have arrested a man who allegedly robbed and pistol-whipped a paraplegic man in Azle before shooting and killing his service dog last Monday.

By MITCH MITCHELL Authorities made an arrest today in connection with the robbery and beating of a disabled man whose service dog was killed on Monday.

Amanda Brinkman is now 19 but she vividly remembers getting her first ticket, soon after getting her drivers license.

Here's a daily list of recent activities drawing the attention of Texas law enforcement.

Share + Feb 2, 2010 10:09 pm US/Central By Melissa Newton PARKER COUNTY Deputies in Parker County are searching for two men who beat and robbed a disabled man, then killed his dog.

Sheriff's investigators are seeking the public's help with identifying and locating two suspects believed to have robbed and pistol-whipped a disabled man late Monday evening in his home.

Heidi Stout Democrat Reporter The Voice of Christian Liberty is hosting a candidate forum at 7 p.m. tonight at Real Family Fellowship located at 202 Pearson Lane in Azle.

Azle Band Booster event coordinator Denise Mills said attendance was a down somewhat for the annual Daddy Daughter Snowball Dance last Friday.

One North Texas teacher has been cleared of wrong-doing, but another educator's trouble with the law may be just beginning.

Over 200 people have already signed up to attend a joint Springtown and Azle chamber of commerce luncheon this Thursday, Jan.

An Azle family is celebrating after their wish to adopt two Haitian teenagers came true.

A violent collision last summer that caused the death of a young Azle woman resulted in the arrest last week of the driver who hit her.

Sheriff's Activity Call Log for Jan. 20, 2010. Total Calls for Service: 63 Traffic Stop - FM 51 North and Baggett Road, Weatherford.

The first wave of Haitian orphans landed in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on Tuesday.

Share + Jan 18, 2010 9:55 pm US/Central By Arezow Doost AZLE For days, a North Texas couple watched and worried.

Azle school trustees began their evening Tuesday by taking part in a graduation ceremony for students in the new Azle Hornet Academy - students who had dropped out, then returned to finish their high school diplomas in a self-paced, computer-based evening program.