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Thursday, April 05, 2012  The Texas Panhandle Chapter of the American Red Cross sent two volunteers to help assess the damage in the tornado ravaged Dallas-Forth Worth area.

Tuesday, December 27, 2011  Police piecing together family history after man in Santa suit kills 6 relatives on Christmas

Monday, August 10, 2009  A white Arlington woman convicted of a hate crime against her black neighbor must serve six months in state jail.

Thursday, June 04, 2009  The death of a man who fell from a downtown Fort Worth parking garage has been ruled an accident.

Monday, May 25, 2009  Divers have recovered the body of a man who drowned in Lake Como after he went for a swim.

Saturday, May 23, 2009  Just two years after being released from prison, Wesley Wayne Miller, convicted of the 1982 murder of a high school cheerleader, is returning to a state lockup.

Monday, April 20, 2009  Fort Worth police are investigating following the death of a mentally ill 24-year-old after police subdued him with a Taser stun gun.

Wednesday, April 08, 2009  Eight students have signed up for Texas Christian University's designated on-campus housing for gay students and their supporters.

Saturday, February 28, 2009  More than a dozen people -- including the ex-sheriff, former jailers and a couple of inmates -- in a North Texas county have been indicted on various charges involving drugs, sex and other alleged crimes at the jail.

Friday, February 20, 2009  A man faces death or life in prison without parole for killing a 5-year-old girl and her grandmother after a shooting spree at a child's birthday party last year.