Jun
White House Pushes For College Cost Transparency
White House Pushes For College Cost Transparency WASHINGTON (AP) – The White House is partnering with dozens of colleges, including many in Texas, to provide new students with easier-to-understand information on costs and financial aid. Vice President Joe Biden is announcing the partnership Tuesday along with representatives from several schools, including Syracuse University and the [...]
Apr
Official: $17 Million In Public Costs For Storm Damage
Official: $17 Million In Public Costs For Storm Damage FORT WORTH (AP) – The state’s emergency management chief says tornadoes and storms that slammed North Texas last week have cost public agencies almost $17 million so far. Nim Kidd said Wednesday the public costs from the April 3 storms include damage to roads, bridges and [...]
Mar
Senate Ready To Pass Highway Programs Overhaul
Senate Ready To Pass Highway Programs Overhaul WASHINGTON (AP) – The Senate is poised Tuesday to pass an overhaul of highway and transit programs that gives states greater flexibility over how they spend federal aid and streamlines environmental regulations to get projects built faster. About 20 amendments are set to be decided in an all-day [...]
Feb
Austin, Texas Maintains Harassing Ordinance Against Pro-Life Pregnancy Centers
Austin, Texas Maintains Harassing Ordinance Against Pro-Life Pregnancy Centers A team of conservative legal advocacy groups have come to the aid of pro-life pregnancy centers in Austin, Texas that continue to be harassed by city ordinances making it difficult for them to help … Go to News Source Fort Worth News
Jan
Fort Worth Stock Show first aid station tends to ailing workers, visitors
Fort Worth Stock Show first aid station tends to ailing workers, visitors If you’re under the weather, just go under the balcony. Go to News Source Fort Worth News
Jan
Man Killed When Driver Plows into Store
Man Killed When Driver Plows into Store 88-year-old Fred Sallis was struck and killed Friday when a woman crashed her car into a hearing aid store in Far North Dallas. Go to News Source Fort Worth News
Nov
Dallas police search for vehicle in Friday night hit-and-run
Dallas police search for vehicle in Friday night hit-and-run Police say a driver fatally hit a 50-year-old male pedestrian on the 4100 block of Cedar Springs Road Friday night and failed to stop and render aid. Detectives have asked for the public’s help in identifying the vehicle used in the accident. Go to News Source [...]
Sep
Woman who saved dog injured in fire talks on Daybreak
Woman who saved dog injured in fire talks on Daybreak After watching a report on “Goofy,” the dog burned in an Oak Cliff house fire, Rosemary Ramirez rushed to his aid. Go to News Source Fort Worth News
Sep
More aid coming to those dealing with wildfires
More aid coming to those dealing with wildfires Federal and state officials say more government aid will flow to those fighting Texas’ wildfires as well as residents whose homes were destroyed by the blazes. Go to News Source Fort Worth News
Sep
Texas wildfire evacuees lament slow federal aid
Texas wildfire evacuees lament slow federal aid File – In this Sept. 5, 2011 file photo firefighters battle a wildfire on Highway 71 near Smithville, Texas. Scorching temperatures, strong winds and dry vegetation are turning Texas wildfires into … Go to News Source Fort Worth News