2nd man arrested in death of Mississippi woman found hanging from tree
Mississippi police arrested a second man in connection with the death of 29-year-old Tasia Fortune, whose body was found hanging from a tree behind an abandoned home in Jackson.
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US 287 lanes closed in Fort Worth after fatal dumpster truck overpass crash
The impact damaged the overpass, forcing extensive road closures along U.S. 287 that are expected to cause delays for days or weeks.
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New weather front could bring rain and cooler fall temperatures to North Texas next week
Extreme drought encompasses DFW as high heat and fire risks persist, though a mid-week cold front could bring 50% rain chances and mid-80s temperatures....
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Judge blocks Trump’s White House ban on CNN, MS NOW, Politico
A federal judge blocked President Donald Trump’s move to bar three news organizations from the White House complex, ordering officials to immediately restore access to CNN, MS NOW and Politico....
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Fort Worth police investigate apparent murder-suicide on Whistler Creek Drive
Fort Worth police are investigating an apparent murder-suicide after two adult female relatives were found dead inside a north Fort Worth apartment Wednesday night....
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Florida woman died after eating E coli-tainted frozen blueberries from Publix, lawsuit alleges
A Florida family is suing Publix and food distributor Quirch Foods, alleging contaminated frozen blueberries sold by the grocery chain caused the death of a woman and hospitalized her son....
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TCU visits UCF in the first Big 12 action of the season for both schools
TCU (2-1) at UCF (2-1), Sept. 26 at 2:30 p.m. CST. Opening Line: TCU by 3. Against the spread: TCU 2-1, UCF 2-1. How to watch: Fox Sports 1 Key stats TCU Offense Overall: 475 yards per game (31st in FBS) Passing: 301 yards per game (22nd) Rushing: 174 yards per game (56th) Scorin...
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Energy Department will spend $2 billion to squeeze more from aging power grid
The Energy Department is set to announce it will spend almost $2 billion to try to squeeze more electricity out of the nation’s aging and stressed power grid, as President Donald Trump’s administration steps up efforts to avoid blackouts amid skyrocketing energy demand spurred by...
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Arch Manning visits Tennessee, where Uncle Peyton dominated, in Texas' 1st trip
Arch Manning finally visits Neyland Stadium where his uncle Peyton made quite the legacy for himself when top-ranked Texas visits No. 14 Tennessee. Texas coach Steve Sarkisian doesn’t want his quarterback trying to live up to anyone else on Saturday. Not grandfather Archie nor ei...
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Schottenheimer talks Brazil trip, injury updates, and preparing for Ravens offense
Dallas head coach Brian Schottenheimer is not resting on his laurels after defeating the Washington Commanders on Sunday to level the Cowboys at 1-1. Schottenheimer is treating the Cowboys’ Week 3 trip to Rio as a business trip. “I’m not planning any touristy attractions,” Schott...
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Philly activist confesses to years-long identity fraud faking Black and Palestinian heritage
A white Philadelphia teacher and activist has admitted to lying about her identity for years, falsely claiming Palestinian and Black heritage while working with Palestinian and racial justice organizations. Hannah Gann posted a statement to her Instagram page last week, admitting...
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Stars win third straight preseason game; home opener next Friday against Blues
The Dallas Stars are 3-0 in the preseason after defeating the Minnesota Wild 2-0. The Stars are seeking another deep playoff run after losing in the first round in 2025. The roster is largely the same. The Stars return Team USA goalie Jake Oettinger, top scorer Jason Robertson on...