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Moderate Republican Tony Gonzales fails to clinch GOP nomination, forced into runoff

State Rep. Craig Goldman and business owner John O’Shea are competing to replace U.S. Rep. Kay Granger. Brandon Gill won the GOP nomination to replace Michael Burgess.

The Texas Tribune

Girl Scout Troop Robbed Outside Texas Walmart

Authorities in Fort Worth, Texas seek suspect who robbed a Girl Scout troop outside Walmart. Community condemns heartless act and supports troop's trip to ...

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Texas zoo delivers baby gorilla via rare emergency C-section

Baby Jameela, a wWestern lowland gorilla, was delivered by a team of medical experts on 5 January at Fort Worth Zoo

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Yellowstone creator Taylor Sheridan's Landman begins filming in Fort Worth

Discover the latest filming update for Taylor Sheridan's Landman. Production has started, with Billy Bob Thornton in the lead role. Learn more here.

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The Long Road to a Juneteenth Museum

Architects have made a Fort Worth neighborhood’s history part of the plan for this unique Juneteenth museum.

Texas Observer

Explosion at historic Texas hotel injures 21 and scatters debris in downtown Fort Worth

Authorities said the Sandman Signature Hotel had been undergoing construction and believe a gas leak caused the explosion that sent debris littering downtown streets.

Chicago Sun-Times

Gas explosion rocks Fort Worth hotel; multiple injuries, one missing

Breaking news: An explosion caused by a suspected gas leak rocks downtown Fort Worth, Texas. Several injured and one person reported missing. Stay tuned fo...

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Breaking: Fort Worth explosion rocks downtown, injuries reported

Unexpected chaos unfolds in Fort Worth as a mysterious explosion rocks the downtown area. Bloody faces and stretchers seen. Stay tuned for updates!

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Explosion at historic Texas hotel injures 11 and scatters debris in downtown Fort Worth

Authorities say an explosion at a historic Texas hotel in Fort Worth on Monday blew out windows, littered downtown streets with large piles of debris from the building and injured 11 people, including one person who is in critical condition

The Independent UK

‘Mass casualty event’ after gas explosion at hotel in Fort Worth

At least 21 people injured in incident at city’s Sandman Signature Hotel

The Independent UK

Top 5 Latin American Restaurants in Fort Worth

These are the places you need to go to if you're craving cuisine from the region

Latin Times

“The first child is the one that pays the most”: How one family carved out Medicaid coverage for a rare treatment

Gabe Nolasco was born without a vital immune system gland. His family spent years in quarantines and advocating to state insurance so they could keep him alive.

The Texas Tribune

More than two-thirds of Texas’ 30.3 million residents live in four largest metro areas

According to new Texas Demographic Center figures, the Austin region continues to grow at the fastest rate, but Fort Worth was the city that attracted the most new residents between 2020 and 2023.

The Texas Tribune

World Championships-bound wushu players facing US visa trouble

NEW DELHI: India's wushu players are fretting over their visa for the World Championships in Fort Worth, Texas, which is yet to be cleared by the US embassy in Delhi.

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Longtime Republican U.S. Rep. Kay Granger of Fort Worth won’t seek reelection

The chair of the powerful Appropriations Committee has held her seat since 1997. She was the first Republican woman from Texas elected to the U.S. House.

Texas Observer

Unmasking Texas Neo-Nazis

Police cited four men for distributing antisemitic and racist flyers in Fort Worth and Weatherford. From Steven Monacelli.

The Texas Tribune

Nick Fuentes is just the latest white supremacist embraced by Defend Texas Liberty

While Fuentes’ unapologetic hate mongering has made him one of the nation’s best-known white supremacists, he was merely the latest in a long line of people who have been embraced by Defend Texas Liberty and its close allies.

The Texas Tribune

Texas’ three GOP holdouts vote against Jim Jordan for third time

U.S. Reps. Kay Granger of Fort Worth, Tony Gonzales of San Antonio and Jake Ellzey of Midlothian were among 22 other Republicans and all Democrats voting against Jordan in a third attempt at electing a new speaker this week.

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Texas GOP in civil war over Nick Fuentes

New Texas Republican row blows up after prominent PAC hosts speaker who praised Hitler

The Texas Tribune

As Texans struggle with housing costs, cities look for new ways to spur more home construction

In cities dominated by single-family neighborhoods, local leaders across Texas want a broader variety of housing to combat the affordability crisis.

The Texas Tribune

Conservative PAC leader’s meeting with white supremacist Nick Fuentes leads to condemnations, escalates GOP infighting

House Speaker Dade Phelan called on Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and other officials to redirect any money they received from the PAC. Patrick called on Phelan to resign.

The Texas Tribune

Influential Texas activist Jonathan Stickland hosted white supremacist Nick Fuentes at office near Fort Worth

The Texas Tribune also observed Texas GOP chair Matt Rinaldi outside the building, but he denied meeting Fuentes and denounced him.

The Texas Tribune

Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson switches to Republican Party

Though the mayor’s position in Dallas is technically nonpartisan, Johnson joins Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker as one of two Republican mayors to lead a major Texas city.

The Independent UK

Suspect admits to fatally shooting Texas college student outside a bar – but can’t explain why

Matthew Purdy Jr, 21, told police he did not know Wes Smith, who he shot in an apparent random attack on Friday, but said he shot him in the head ‘because he wanted to make sure he was dead’

The Conversation

What can cities do to correct racism and help all communities live longer? It starts with city planning

The average life expectancy in the U.S. is 76.1 years. But this range varies widely – a child raised in wealthy San Mateo County, California, can expect to live nearly 85 years. A child raised in Fort Worth, Texas, could expect to live about 66.7 years.

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