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Man ejected, killed after fleeing hit-and-run crash in Arlington

The fatal collision occurred on Friday, June 14th, in the 1200 block of W. Division Street in Arlington. Shortly before 7 p.m., Arlington Police were called to the scene following reports of a crash involving a 2016 Chevrolet Cruze CZT and a Ford bus. According to witnesses, the driver of the Cruze, an adult man, was observed speeding westbound along …

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$1.9B Powerball drawing delayed Monday night over security issue

DES MOINES, Iowa — Powerball announced Monday night that the drawing “has been delayed due to a participating lottery needing extra time to complete the required security protocols.” “Powerball has strict security requirements that must be met by all 48 lotteries before a drawing can occur. When the required security protocols are complete, the drawing will be performed under the …

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Twitter launches $8 monthly subscription with blue checkmark

NEW YORK — Twitter on Saturday launched a subscription service for $8 a month that includes a blue checkmark now given to verified accounts as new owner Elon Musk overhauls the platform’s verification system just ahead of U.S. midterm elections. In an update to Apple iOS devices, Twitter said users who “sign up now” can receive the blue checkmark next to …

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Another Warming Trend Moving In

Sunshine continues on Sunday as warmer temperatures surge into North Texas. Highs will rise into the upper-70s to lower-80s. A warm front will bring scattered showers and thunderstorms on Monday. Our above-average temperatures will continue into the first half of the week. Our next cold front will arrive late week, bringing back a cool crisp fall feel by Friday. Latest …

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Sansom Park police officer shot during active shooter training exercise

FOREST HILL — A Sansom Park police officer is in critical condition after she was shot during an active shooter training exercise at David K. Sellars Elementary School, authorities say. Forest Hill police department was hosting the session, which was conducted by a third-party trainer. About 2:12 p.m., the officer was shot in a “training accident,” Everman chief of police …

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Fort Worth police seek driver in fatal pedestrian crash

Fort Worth police are looking for the suspect in a fatal crash that left a pedestrian dead. A pedestrian was struck and killed Thursday, police said, near the the 2400 block of E. Berry St. Police did not release the identity of the victim. The suspect’s vehicle was described as a tan or light colored 2000-2004 Nissan Pathfinder with a …

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Singer-rapper Aaron Carter dies in California at age 34

LANCASTER, Calif. (AP) — Aaron Carter, the singer-rapper who began performing as a child and had hit albums starting in his teen years, was found dead Saturday at his home in Southern California. He was 34. Representatives for Carter’s family confirmed the singer’s death. They did not provide any immediate further comment. Carter, the younger brother of Nick Carter of …

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Greg Abbott, Beto O’Rourke both ask: Who’s more terrible for Texas?

As Texans prepare to elect their next governor, Greg Abbott and Beto O’Rourke have similar campaign messages: The other guy would be terrible for Texas. The closing arguments Abbott and O’Rourke brought to North Texas in the final week of the campaign are the same ones they’ve offered throughout the $200 million governor’s race, the most expensive in Texas history: fear …

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