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Jury now deliberating in trial of Yaser Said, accused of fatally shooting his daughters

FORT WORTH, Texas — A Dallas County jury began deliberations Tuesday on a verdict for 65-year-old Yaser Said, who is accused in the 2008 shooting deaths of his two daughters in his taxi near an Irving hotel in what some family members called “honor killings.”

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Exclusive: Jerry Jones not surprised owner misconduct included in Deshaun Watson appeal

The NFL Players Association has included a detailed list of past misconduct by NFL owners as part of its reply brief to the league’s appeal in Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson’s discipline case, according to Fort Worth Star-Telegram sources.

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Mac Engel: With Dak Prescott, there is no reason the Cowboys won’t win the NFC East

FORT WORTH, Texas — For the 25th consecutive training camp, Dallas Cowboys owner and Pro Football Hall of Famer Jerry Jones has boldly proclaimed his team is in a better position to win this year than it was at the same time one year ago.

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Mac Engel: Cowboys’ receiver fiasco begs the return of Cole Beasley, but he has 'no shot'

FORT WORTH, Texas — The Dallas Cowboys’ potential solution at their latest wide receiver crisis is waiting to be offered a contract that will never come from his hometown team.

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What happened to Fort Worth teacher who let student use racial slurs in presentation?

FORT WORTH, Texas — A Fort Worth high school teacher heard on video telling students not to be offended by a racial slur in a classmate’s presentation earlier this year is no longer employed with the district, officials confirmed Tuesday.

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Texas father killed 2 teen daughters because he couldn’t control them, prosecutor says

FORT WORTH, Texas — Amina Said and her sister, Sarah, were girls with big dreams.

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Texas AG Ken Paxton: ‘Trigger’ law banning most abortions takes effect on Aug. 25

FORT WORTH, Texas — Texas’ “trigger” law banning most abortions in the state is scheduled to go into effect Aug. 25, Attorney General Ken Paxton announced in a Wednesday advisory.

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With offseason drama in past, Cowboys open camp with lingering questions

FORT WORTH, Texas — After one of the most tumultuous and controversial offseasons in franchise history, the Dallas Cowboys are happily heading into training camp for the 2022 season focusing on football and nothing but football.

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Mac Engel: The future of NCAA athletics is at Texas Tech, and it will involve you and your wallet

FORT WORTH, Texas — The $1,000 handshake from the booster/fan to the Big 12 kick returner who scored on a touchdown in a 61-6 win over an FCS school now has an online donation form, and is eligible for a tax write-off.

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American Airlines makes first profit without government aid since pandemic began

Fort Worth-based American Airlines is profitable for the first time in more than two years without government help as fuller planes and higher-ticket prices overcame expensive fuel and labor costs.

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Tom Hoge hoping ‘home’ 3M Open course — and some heat — will revitalize season

BLAINE, Minn. — With weekend forecasts calling for hot and humid weather, will the fourth 3M Open in Blaine bring out the Fargo or the Fort Worth in almost one of Minnesota's own?

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North, Central Texas under red flag warning starting Tuesday as fire conditions grow

DALLAS — The National Weather Service in Fort Worth has issued a red flag warning for counties in north and central parts of Texas as ongoing extreme weather conditions have elevated the risk for wildfires in the area.

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Mac Engel: Again, the Rangers have a top pick in the MLB draft; will they take the top risk?

FORT WORTH, Texas — Another way to know the Texas Rangers have been bad: For the third time in the last four years they have one of the top eight picks in the MLB amateur draft.

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Biden stops national railroad strike, extends ‘cooling off’ period

President Joe Biden blocked a strike Friday by the nation’s railroad workers by naming a board to help resolve the dispute.

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The ‘built to rent’ boom: When builders shift to single-family rentals, who wins?

It’s become nearly impossible for first-time homebuyers to afford a starter home in Fort Worth.

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Former Cowboys running back Marion Barber died from heat stroke, autopsy says

FORT WORTH, Texas — Former Dallas Cowboys running back Marion Barber III died from heat stroke last month.

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Target plans a huge new shipping hub in Texas

FORT WORTH, Texas — A North Fort Worth warehouse project that developers say is their largest speculative building ever has landed a big tenant.

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Texas gunman who killed 2 people, injured 3 officers and 1 neighbor, served in Army

FORT WORTH, Texas — The man who killed two people and wounded three police officers and an elderly woman in Haltom City on Saturday served in the Army and Texas Army National Guard, according to Army public affairs.

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Mac Engel: TCU, Texas Tech and Baylor’s future as Power 5 schools depends on ESPN, Fox and Big Ten

FORT WORTH, Texas — Not long after UCLA and USC announced their intentions to join the Big Ten, Pac-12 officials immediately began to quietly gauge the interest of others schools if they were interested in heading west to join that league.

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Mac Engel: UCLA and USC’s potential move to Big Ten aligns Pac-12 and Big 12 in Panic Conference

FORT WORTH, Texas — What the SEC started in 1991 — when Arkansas left the Southwest Conference to join that league — has us here today in a world where conference realignment is more interesting than a conference game.

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Is an ectopic pregnancy abortion legal? Overturn of Roe v. Wade opens states to decide

FORT WORTH, Texas -- The overturn of Roe v. Wade leaves the decision of whether abortion is legal or not up to the states to decide. Concerns on what restrictions this will place on life-threatening cases have been voiced by medical professionals and local Texans alike.

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Mac Engel: WNBA player speaks honest truth about Brittney Griner: ‘If this was Shaq, he’d be home’

FORT WORTH, Texas — A prominent American remains detained in Russia because Brittney Griner is not as prominent as her supporters want to believe.

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Cynthia M. Allen: For pro-lifers, Roe ruling isn’t cause to gloat. It’s time to get to work for women, children

FORT WORTH, Texas — It has finally come.

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Mac Engel: He was kicked off the TCU football team. Now he’s the USFL MVP. Is the NFL next?

FORT WORTH, Texas — When TCU dismissed KaVontae Turpin from its football program in 2018 the prevailing thought was his football career was over.

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With Roe v. Wade abortion access overturned, Texas activists look toward next steps

FORT WORTH, Texas — It was a day Bradley Pierce had prayed for.

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