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Cynthia M. Allen: Abbott’s border ‘publicity stunt’ is no solution, but that does not mean it won’t have effect

FORT WORTH, Texas — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott cannot reasonably be accused of always playing to his party’s lowest common denominator.

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Dallas/Fort Worth International ranks as world’s second busiest airport in 2021

DFW International Airport was the world’s second busiest air travel hub for passengers in 2021, even though traffic was still far behind pre-pandemic levels, and trailed only Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

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Mac Engel: How two high school softball teammates grew up to make their mark in baseball

FORT WORTH, Texas — In an empty batting cage on a spring Friday night, the two high school juniors would occasionally take a break from hitting to talk about what they were doing, and specifically where they were going.

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Texas' drought is the worst in years. Is the state on the brink of widespread disaster?

FORT WORTH, Texas — Texas is in the worst drought conditions since 2011, when 95% of the state was in drought. Eleven years ago, parched conditions caused more than $7 billion in crop and livestock losses, sparked wildfires, pushed power grids to the limit and reduced reservoirs to dangerously low…

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Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick wants a Florida-style ‘don’t say gay’ bill to be a Texas priority

FORT WORTH, Texas — Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick wants to pursue a Florida-style “don’t say gay” bill in Texas during the next legislative session, according to a Monday campaign email.

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After 16 hurt in 'Epic Easter' concert shooting, Dallas chief says city needs better permit laws

FORT WORTH, Texas — The chief of Dallas police emphasized the need for better oversight of event permits during a news conference Monday about a shooting at a permit-less weekend concert that left one dead and 16 injured.

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Defense team for 'affluenza' teen's mom files appeal to dismiss money laundering charge

FORT WORTH, Texas — A Tarrant County mother, who reportedly "invested" $30,000 for her son to travel to Mexico while he was on probation for a fatal drunken driving crash that killed four people, is appealing a money laundering charge filed against her.

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Family of Texas veteran held prisoner in Russia meets with Biden at White House

FORT WORTH, Texas — A spokesperson for the family of Fort Worth native Marine veteran Trevor Reed confirmed President Joe Biden met with Reed's parents Wednesday about efforts to free their son from wrongful imprisonment in Russia.

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‘Yellowstone’ fans rejoice: The 4th season is now streaming. Here’s how to watch it

FORT WORTH, Texas — “Yellowstone” fans will have something to hold them over until the show returns for a season 5: The fourth season is now streaming.

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Cynthia M. Allen: Texas fetal heartbeat law has become a model for other states seeking to reduce abortions

FORT WORTH, Texas — While I was early to praise Texas’ heart-beat law, I’ll admit that I had some concerns and reservations, too.

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Mac Engel: It's official: This is the worst Cowboys offseason of the century

FORT WORTH, Texas — Led by the Alan Greenspan of the NFL, Stephen Jones, the Dallas Cowboys have decided Dak Prescott is Aaron Rodgers, Tom Brady and Patrick Mahomes combined.

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Arizona star Bennedict Mathurin ‘does not recall’ touching TCU showgirl but wants to apologize

FORT WORTH, Texas — Arizona athletic director Dave Heeke issued a statement Wednesday on the postgame incident involving Wildcats standout Bennedict Mathurin and a TCU showgirl.

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Texas governor signs disaster declaration for 16 counties ripped apart by tornadoes, storms

DALLAS — Gov. Greg Abbott has signed a disaster declaration for 16 counties where severe storms swept through Monday, tearing open schools and leveling homes.

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‘Plenty of damage’: Severe storms leave wake of destruction from Dallas-Fort Worth to Red River

DALLAS — Officials in Jacksboro, Texas, surveyed the damage Tuesday after a suspected tornado Monday afternoon ripped through the city, tearing open schools and leveling homes.

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Texas' Dallas, Tarrant and Collin counties under tornado warning; damage reported in Jack, Montague counties

DALLAS — Severe storms tore across much of North Texas Monday evening, with a tornado damaging a high school in Jack County, emergency crews launching a search-and-rescue effort in Montague County and The National Weather Service issuing several tornado watches and warnings from Fort Worth to Austin.

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Cynthia M. Allen: One silver lining in the cloud of pandemic schooling: support for school choice is soaring

FORT WORTH, Texas — If you’ve paid any attention to the very public, very divisive debates over school administration, policy, curricula and academic outcomes — in Fort Worth, Southlake and several other parts of the country — you know that we have yet to experience all of the aftershocks from…

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Evacuations underway as swift wildfire burns in 2 North Texas counties

FORT WORTH, Texas — Separate wildfires swept through grass in three North Texas counties on Sunday, and authorities ordered people in their path to evacuate.

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‘It looks a little bit like a bomb site’: At least 50 homes lost in Texas wildfire

FORT WORTH, Texas — West Texas families are going back to their homes in Carbon, after having evacuated because of the Eastland Complex wildfire, to find rubble and ash where their houses used to be.

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Mac Engel: From COVID to North Carolina, how Baylor got the short end of another March Madness

FORT WORTH, Texas — Writer's Note: Blaming the officiating crew for an outcome a game is a lazy, tired path and ... sometimes the path of least resistance is the correct one.

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Mac Engel: Texas' coup wasn't getting Chris Beard, it was lining up Shaka Smart for Marquette

FORT WORTH, Texas — A few days shy of the one-year anniversary of the third-worst loss in Texas history, the man who coached the Longhorns to that memorable defeat against Abilene Christian looks well.

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Gov. Greg Abbott signs disaster declaration for 11 counties as wildfires rage west of Fort Worth

Dozens of local, county and state crews were struggling to contain a cluster of wildfires about 120 miles west of Fort Worth on Friday. Fueled by wind and dry conditions, the largest of the fires had swelled to over 45,000 acres, burning dozens of homes, forcing evacuations in Abilene and…

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Fort Worth-area fire risk continues as huge wildfires burn southwest of Eastland, Texas

As multiple wildfires spread within 100 miles west of Fort Worth, the National Weather Service said low humidity and gusty winds have caused a continued elevated fire risk in the region west of I-35.

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No. 1 seed Kansas Jayhawks easily win NCAA Tournament opener. Up next: Creighton

FORT WORTH, Texas — Kansas, the No. 1-seeded team in the NCAA Tournament Midwest Regional, followed the lead of fellow top seeds Baylor and Gonzaga on Thursday and drilled No. 16 seed Texas Southern 83-56 on Thursday night at Dickies Arena.

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To make another national title run, injury-riddled Baylor is relying on a pair of talented freshmen

FORT WORTH, Texas — Baylor’s Jeremy Sochan has turned heads as a freshman because of his unique hairstyles and his political messages.

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2022 March Madness TV schedule, tip off times, point spreads, how to watch the NCAA the Tournament

The First Four will get underway on Tuesday night, here is everything you need to know to stream all the games this year for March Madness.

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