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Father arrested for capital murder in death of 2-month-old in Fort Worth

The Tarrant County Sheriff's Department collected evidence it says proves Joseph Welborn was home alone with his son when he suffered multiple blows to the head.
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North Texas pastor charged with sexual assault of children

An affidavit says one victim was just 13 when Darrell Yancey started abusing her and she conceived three children with him
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UNT student on alleged gang rape: 'I was just some piece of meat'

She says after members of the basketball team sexually assaulted her, they asked her to join their escort service. UNT says it investigated, and no coaches were linked. But WFAA found otherwise.
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'Failure imminent' at Prestonwood Lake Dam in Arlington

Video from HD Chopper 8 showed water penetrating the dam, which is in North Arlington nearWest Lamar and Northwest Green Oaks boulevards.
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'Heart stopped beating': Girl, 9, kept on life support dies in hospital

Her family and the hospital had been in a legal fight over keeping Payton Summons on life support.
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'Give her a chance': North Texas family fights to keep 9-year-old on life support

Payton Summons, 9, has been on life support since she suffered a cardiac arrest. But a Fort Worth hospital says testing shows Summons has zero brain activity.
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One year later, Fort Worth couple still missing in The Bahamas

Forrest Sanco, a Lockheed Martin employee, and his fiancee Donna Grant, were last hear from in September 2017, as they traveled by private plane to The Bahamas.
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UIL investigates after video surfaces of Burleson football player being slammed, choked

At one point, the player slams the 16-year-old's head to the ground.
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Fort Worth police officer dies after he was shot in the line of duty

The Fort Worth police officer, identified as Garrett Hull by FWPD, was conducting surveillance on three robbery suspects when he was shot. A fellow officer on the scene rushed officer Hull to JPS Hospital in his police car.
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3 die in Fort Worth floodwater drownings, including toddler

The drownings happened near Loop 820 and Wilbarger Street in southeast Fort Worth.
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Principal apologizes after 'sexist' dress code video upsets parents, students

Many students and parents believe it was sexist because the video only depicted girls breaking rules. The video did not address the boys' dress code.