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Fort Worth Metro News

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13 hrs ago | KAUZ

Off-duty Officer Accused of Driving Drunk

A police officer remains on restricted duty after being arrested for allegedly driving drunk while off duty, authorities said.

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Related Topix: Tarrant County, TX, Fort Worth, TX, Dallas Metro, Burleson, TX

Tue Aug 19, 2008

Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Fort Worth officer arrested on assault charge

A Fort Worth police officer was arrested Monday on accusations that he assaulted his girlfriend earlier this month.

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Related Topix: Fort Worth, TX, Dallas Metro

PC World

Apple Store Opens in Ft. Worth This Weekend

Apple is opening a new retail store in Fort Worth, Texas on Saturday, August 23, 2008 at 10:00 AM.

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Related Topix: Fort Worth, TX, Dallas Metro

Quick

Cirque du Soleil on big screen

If you've never made it out to catch a Cirque du Soleil show, this week you can see one on the big screen.

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Related Topix: Dallas Metro, Sylvester Stallone, Sport, Drama, Action, Rocky

Mon Aug 18, 2008

KLTV Tyler

5th Circuit upholds conviction in Fort Worth-area family's mass slaying

A federal appeals court has upheld a Fort Worth-area man's conviction of fatally shooting his two sleeping stepchildren.

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Related Topix: US News, Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, Dallas Metro, Mansfield, TX

The Daily Sentinel

Death Notices, Aug. 16, 2008

Phyllis Eleanor Lane , 94, Fruita, died Aug. 13, 2008, at Community Hospital. Services will take place at 3 p.m. Sunday at Fruita Seventh-day Adventist Church.

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Related Topix: Fort Worth, TX, Dallas Metro

Sun Aug 17, 2008

NBC5i.com

Elderly Woman Dies In House Fire

An elderly woman died Friday after she became trapped in a house fire in Burleson.

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Related Topix: Burleson, TX, Crowley, TX, Joshua, TX, Cleburne, TX, Dallas Metro

Sat Aug 16, 2008

Omaha World-Herald

Texan is accused of stealing Omaha pension

A Texas woman is under arrest after being accused of collecting more than $85,000 of her husband's dead uncle's Omaha firefighter pension.

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Related Topix: Grand Prairie, TX

Fri Aug 15, 2008

WBZ TV

'RateMyCop' Web Site Stirring Up Controversy

Aug 15, 2008 10:32 am US/Eastern FORT WORTH, Texas Everything is open to criticism on the Internet these days, from teachers and doctors, to restaurants and pets.

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Related Topix: Fort Worth, TX, Dallas Metro, Offbeat

Denton Record-Chronicle

DISD plan to ease grading standards angers teachers

Dallas public school students who flunk tests, blow off homework and miss assignment deadlines can make up the work without penalty, under new rules that have angered many teachers.

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Related Topix: Dallas Metro, Dallas, TX, Education Etc.

Thu Aug 14, 2008

The Dallas Morning News

No-smoking housing catches on

Virginia transplant Brandi Pollock thinks her new home is a breath of fresh air.

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Related Topix: Fort Worth, TX

Health Scout

Moisturizers Spur Skin Cancer in Mouse Study

Common moisturizing creams helped skin cancers spread and tumors grow in mice exposed to UV radiation, researchers at Rutgers University reported Thursday.

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Related Topix: Rutgers University, Skin Cancer, Medicine, Health, Fort Worth, TX, Dallas Metro

Providence Journal

Rev. Magaldi, accused in sex scandal, dies

The Rev. Philip A. Magaldi, a former Rhode Island pastor who was accused of sexually abusing children, died Tuesday night.

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Related Topix: Roman Catholic Church, Religion, Fort Worth, TX, Dallas Metro

Wed Aug 13, 2008

The Times

American orders 6 more 737s for 2009 and 2010

FORT WORTH, Texas - American Airlines said Wednesday it will take delivery of another six Boeing 737-800s in 2010, in an effort to speed up the replacement of gas-guzzling MD-80s in its fleet.

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Related Topix: Fort Worth, TX, Dallas Metro

Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Honduran faces execution tonight for Arlington killing

Heliberto Chi, a Honduran native who led authorities on a six-week manhunt after gunning down an Arlington clothing-store manager in 2001, moved one step closer to execution Wednesday when the state's highest ...

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Related Topix: US News, US Supreme Court, Retail, Tuesday Morning, Arlington, TX

Tue Aug 12, 2008

Star-telegram.com

New program will help fight childhood obesity at Academy at West Birdville campus

By MARK AGEE HALTOM CITY - A preschool anti-obesity program is moving to the Academy at West Birdville this school year after United Way officials said it succeeded elsewhere in Tarrant County.Yogurt maker ...

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Related Topix: Haltom City, TX, Fort Worth, TX, Dallas Metro, Tarrant County, TX

Asbury Park Press Online

When to give heartworm meds to your dog

Q: I would like your advice on giving heartworm prevention to dogs. Is it better to dole out the pills or test twice a year? G.W., Oak Hill, Va.

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Related Topix: Fort Worth, TX, Dallas Metro, Arthritis

Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Shooting victim dies; Fort Worth man faces murder charge

A Fort Worth man accused of shooting a man in the head during a dispute over a broken car window now faces a murder charge after the victim's death over the weekend.

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Related Topix: Tarrant County, TX, Mansfield, TX, Fort Worth, TX, Dallas Metro, Violent Crime

Mon Aug 11, 2008

Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Prosecutor: Camera puts Fort Worth man at fatal robbery

A store surveillance camera captured a Fort Worth man standing at a counter at a Bedford store just minutes before a clerk was fatally gunned down last year, a prosecutor said Monday morning.

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Related Topix: Death Penalty, Bedford, TX, Fort Worth, TX, Dallas Metro

Press of Atlantic City

Airports brace for fewer flights, passengers

Passengers exit Terminal D at the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, Sunday, Aug.

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Related Topix: Grapevine, TX

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