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Arlington PD investigating at least 20 deaths linked to unlicensed assisted living company


April 20, 2024

The death toll linked to an Arlington Police investigation is rising, with new developments shedding light on potential wrongdoing. In March, authorities apprehended 49-year-old Regla “Su” Becquer, the proprietor of “Love and Caring for People LLC.” This company was entrusted with providing supervised personal care for adults, but allegations of abuse, neglect, theft, and fraud toward clients emerged. Recently, police …

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Family of young mother found beaten to death inside bedroom closet demands justice


April 20, 2024

Disturbing details have emerged in the tragic murder case of 27-year-old Corinna Johnson, whose body was found inside a closet at an apartment complex on West Wheatland Road in Dallas. Dallas police made the grim discovery early Monday morning after receiving a report from a witness in Garland. According to an arrest affidavit, Johnson was found wrapped in bedding and …

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Rally, security upgrades one week after shooting at Wilmer Hutchins


April 20, 2024

Exactly one week after a shooting incident at Wilmer Hutchins High School, officials have implemented changes aimed at enhancing student safety. This announcement was made during a student-led rally against gun violence called “Eagles Blackout Against Gun Violence,” where performances and discussions took place. The atmosphere at the event was positive, with students showcasing talents from various school activities. However, …

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Wildlife removal expert warns snake sightings on rise in North Texas


April 20, 2024

Spring brings lush conditions, but for Randall Kennedy of Dallas Fort Worth Wildlife Control, it also means a surge in calls, especially for snake-related issues. Copperhead encounters, like the recent incident at Cedar Hill State Park, are common this time of year, prompting heightened concern among residents. Kennedy advises caution when encountering snakes, recommending prioritizing personal safety and attempting to …

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Drone delivery coming to two North Texas Walmart locations


April 19, 2024

Don’t be surprised if you see drones flying over North Richland Hills. Walmart and Wing are testing out their new drone delivery service. The drones are a little more than four feet long with a wingspan of nearly 5 feet. They weigh 11.4 lbs. without a package and can travel up to 65 miles per hour about 150 feet in …

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Drone delivery coming to two North Texas Walmart locations


April 19, 2024

Prepare to spot drones hovering above North Richland Hills as Walmart and Wing test their latest drone delivery service. These drones measure a little over four feet in length, boasting a wingspan of nearly five feet and weighing 11.4 lbs. sans package. Capable of reaching speeds of up to 65 miles per hour and flying approximately 150 feet above ground, …

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UNT to launch new degree program; Bachelor of Arts in Commercial Music


April 19, 2024

During a Thursday morning session, students enrolled in the Commercial Music class at the University of North Texas gathered in a semi-circle, engaging in collaborative discussions and offering feedback on each other’s songwriting compositions. Sophomore Micah Beasley, a Commercial Music major, highlighted the progress made in production but emphasized the need for lyrical development in their compositions. The Commercial Music …

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‘Oppressive and toxic behavior’ Group of community leaders take aim at Tarrant County Judge


April 19, 2024

Tensions escalated during Tuesday’s commissioner’s court meeting in Tarrant County as County Judge Tim O’Hare and Commissioner Alisa Simmons engaged in a heated exchange, sparking community outcry. The dispute arose as Simmons raised concerns about an agenda item regarding a contract approval for professional services from political strategist Noah Betz, contracted by O’Hare’s office. In response, O’Hare accused Simmons of …

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Frisco to hold fentanyl awareness forum for Spanish-speaking community


April 19, 2024

Local and federal law enforcement are organizing an educational forum in Frisco next week to address the ongoing fentanyl crisis, with a unique focus on providing information and testimonies in Spanish. The community event, scheduled for Wednesday, April 24 at Frisco High School, aims to engage Spanish speakers in discussions surrounding the dangers of fentanyl. Parents who have tragically lost …

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