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What’s closed in Fort Worth for Easter this year?
This year, the religious holiday occurs on Sunday, April 20. Easter is always on a Sunday, so Texans know that all liquor ...
Listen up, Texas landowners: What you should know about ERCOT’s huge grid build-out
ERCOT is beefing up the Texas energy infrastructure. That means more towers across private land and more concerns for rural ...
‘Joyful’ 6-year-old hit and killed trying to catch school bus, Louisiana cops say
A Louisiana boy died from his injuries after he was struck by a school bus, New Orleans police said. The 6-year-old was ...
Arlington voters to decide on bond for improvements to streets, parks, public safety
Voters will decide if Arlington improves its streets, builds a public safety training center and upgrades parks, downtown ...
Furniture shop owner mysteriously shot dead in 2010, AL cops say. Man now charged
A man has been charged in the death of a 69-year-old woman who was mysteriously shot dead 15 years ago at a furniture store ...
Hospital liable after discharged patient ‘violently’ kills neighbor, CO suit says
The neighbor, David Freilino, is accused in the killing, and Young’s husband is suing the hospital that treated Freilino the ...
Woman’s lost luggage at Australian airport hid pounds of meth, officials say
A woman is accused of trying to smuggle drugs into Australia after arriving from California, officials said. On April 10, the ...
100-plus-year-old tortoise with ‘warm, engaging nature’ dies at Missouri zoo
Othello the Aldabra giant tortoise, who was well over 100 years old, died at the St. Louis Zoo on April 8. Screengrab from St ...
See mom cradle baby monkey at Utah zoo. ‘Her love for him is palpable’
The baby was born March 30 at Utah’s Hogle Zoo in Salt Lake City, zoo officials announced April 9. In video posted to Facebook and Instagram, the baby can be seen cradled in the arms of his mom, ...
HBCU flip gives Grambling State basketball coach fresh start
Grambling, LA - Patrick Crarey II is ready for the second chapter of his HBCU experience as he begins laying a fresh ...
Palace gardens hid 900-year-old ruins of bathhouse in Spain — until now. See it
Construction workers started digging to install a safety feature but ended up stumbling upon the forgotten medieval building.
Alligator trapper mauled by gator at popular hunting attraction, FL cops say
The alligator attack occurred at Alligator Alley Outfitters in Arcadia, Florida, which promotes guided alligator and wild hog hunting expeditions. This is not the alligator that was involved in the ...