Fort Worth

Type: City
Name: Fort Worth
Country: United States
Latitude: 32.75
Longitude: -97.339996
population: 618,119
First reported 13 hours ago - Updated 41 mins ago - 3 reports

One giant leap

Fort Worth-based Trademark Property Co. is under contract to purchase a 63 acre site from Lockheed Martin Recreation Association with plans to create a multi-use development with retail, multi-family, office and hotel features.TCU receives $20 million ... [Published Fort Worth Business Press - 41 mins ago]
First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 49 mins ago - 5 reports

Granbury residents hit by tornado to return home

The residents of Rancho Brazos Estates neighborhood will be allowed back in to survey things started Saturday morning.Granbury bore the brunt of the damage during Wednesday's outbreak of 16 tornadoes in North Texas. Six people were left dead by the tornado ... [Published El Paso Times - 3 hours ago]
Entities: Tornado, Fort Worth
First reported 19 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 2 reports

Omni Fort Worth Hotel Adds “Wellness Breaks” For Meeting Attendees

The Omni Fort Worth Hotel will begin offering “Wellness Breaks” activities and menus for groups and associations that hold their meetings at the luxurious downtown property. From nutritious nosh and Limoncello Soda to chair massages and yoga, the hotel’s ... [Published Travel News - 3 hours ago]
First reported 21 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 3 reports

Man dies after Taser used by Fort Worth police

Moments after police kicked open an unlocked door Thursday on Thannisch Avenue, they had Jermaine Darden, 34, facedown on the floor, said his mother, Donna Randle.Police said an officer fired his Taser when Darden resisted arrest.His mother said several ... [Published Star-Telegram - 5 hours ago]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated 9 hours ago - 3 reports

Claims Begin to Pile Up in Wake of Texas Tornadoes

Early reports from the Dallas Morning News indicate that State Farm has received more than 3,500 home and auto claims as of this morning, less than 48 hours since a series of tornadoes that tore through Granbury, Texas, and the surrounding area, causing ... [Published Insurance Networking - 19 hours ago]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated 22 hours ago - 7 reports

Tornadoes devastate Texas town

GRANBURY, Texas — Chainsaws wailed Thursday as residents began to clear fallen trees and whittle down the mounds of household goods strewn across the landscape, a testament to the ferocity of the previous night’s tornadoes.Rescue crews searched for seven ... [Published Keene Sentinel - 22 hours ago]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 2 reports

Police Chase Goes From Fort Worth To Dallas

FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) - A chase early Friday morning, that ran at speeds of up to 100 mph and stretched from Fort Worth to Dallas, ended after the suspect crashed in a stolen truck. The incident first started at about 3:00 a.m. as authorities in north ... [Published CBS Dallas / Fort Worth - May 17 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 4 reports

Ex-top Fort Worth police official fired over DWI

Capt. Paul Henderson had been a major in the Fort Worth Police Department until Halstead demoted him last year after his DWI arrest. Halstead announced Thursday that he was terminating Henderson from the force.Craig Driskell, Henderson's attorney with ... [Published El Paso Times - May 17 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 38 reports

In the jaws of a twister

GRANBURY, Texas - As the roar of the storm grew and the walls began to shudder, Carlton and Christy Russell crammed themselves and their 11-year-old twin daughters into their hall closet and sang church songs.Outside, the muscular tornado that ripped ... [Published Montgomery Advertiser - May 17 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 13 reports

Latest North Texas twister count stands at 13

By Thursday evening, the National Weather Service had confirmed 13 tornadoes in north Texas from the previous day, Wednesday, May 15.The two strongest storms were an EF4 tornado near Granbury and an EF3 tornado near Cleburne.  These cities are to the ... [Published Click2Houston.com - May 17 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 37 reports

A look at Wednesday's severe weather in Texas

A cut off low that has been giving southeastern Arizona some clouds, rain and cooler weather the past week pushed off into Texas and tapped into deep moisture from the Gulf of Mexico. This created unstable air from Wichita Falls, Texas down toward the ... [Published KOLD-TV - May 17 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 2 reports

Trademark buying Lockheed Martin recreation land for new development

Fort Worth Star-TelegramAHave more to add? News tip? Tell usFORT WORTH — Trademark Property Co., a Fort Worth-based development firm, said Thursday it is buying 63 acres in west Fort Worth from the Lockheed Martin Recreation Association for a new residential ... [Published Star-Telegram - May 17 2013]

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"We are optimistic that DFW can continue to attract more air service in the coming months and years, particularly new international services, as we build on our mission to connect the Dallas/Fort Worth area to the world."
...Natural Gas Alliance, an industry group, called approval of the Freeport project a positive step, but said the Obama administration should "pick up the pace of approvals so that the markets can decide which projects go forward."
"They feel lucky here and say they want to buy tickets here" he said Friday afternoon
"It really does speak to the fact that the storm has left people with truly no place to go" Foster said

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One giant leap [Published Fort Worth Business Press - 41 mins ago]
Granbury residents hit by tornado to return home [Published South Carolina Enquirer-Herald - 3 hours ago]
Granbury residents hit by tornado to return home [Published El Paso Times - 3 hours ago]
Billie Sol Estes to be remembered at funeral [Published El Paso Times - 3 hours ago]
Omni Fort Worth Hotel Adds “Wellness Breaks” Fo... [Published Travel News - 3 hours ago]
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to be p... [Published AME Info - 4 hours ago]
Arranca tu Empresa Ya! [Published GuideLive - 4 hours ago]
Richard Frantz [Published Southwest Times Record - 4 hours ago]
Your Blotter: 4 life sentences; former FWPD off... [Published Star-Telegram - 5 hours ago]
Man dies after Taser used by Fort Worth police [Published Star-Telegram - 5 hours ago]
LNG export terminal plan gets Energy Department... [Published Tulsa World - 5 hours ago]
PV, Jackson State Take Advantage of Pitching Ch... [Published Examiner.com - 6 hours ago]
Mosaic Fine Dining: Something for every palate [Published Taos News - 7 hours ago]
Texans hope to win a record $600 million Powerb... [Published Individual.com - 7 hours ago]
Some lost everything to North Texas tornado [Published News.net - 8 hours ago]
Roath is named pastor [Published Hood County News - 8 hours ago]
Six dead in tornado; homes leveled [Published Hood County News - 8 hours ago]
Gay FW Scoutmaster speaks out [Published Dallas Voice - 8 hours ago]
Perry tours neighborhood hit by deadly tornado [Published Erie Times-News - 9 hours ago]
Providing relief [Published Denton Record-Chronicle - 9 hours ago]
FW police investigating suspect's taser death [Published My Fox Dallas - 9 hours ago]
Shamrock man pleads guilty in weapons case [Published Amarillo Globe News - 9 hours ago]
Dallas Reinvented [Published Texas Highways - 9 hours ago]
Top Scholars: Students honored for academic ach... [Published Valley Morning Star - 9 hours ago]
Restoration Hardware Hub Nears Completion [Published Real Estate Center - 10 hours ago]
Billie Sol Estes: Texas’ legendary con man dies [Published Fort Worth Business Press - 10 hours ago]
Perry, Abbott tour tornado-damaged Granbury, pl... [Published Star-Telegram - 10 hours ago]
Texas man charged in Wesley Franklin slaying [Published Savannah Morning News - 10 hours ago]
Contracts for May 17, 2013 [Published United States Department of Defense - 10 hours ago]
Fort Worth jewelry retailer finds gem in social... [Published Fort Worth Business Press - 10 hours ago]
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Granbury, Texas tornado rated EF-4. Sixteen May... [Published EarthSky - 18 hours ago]
EF-4 tornado struck Granbury, Texas and only left slabs of houses in the area. Image Credit: NWS On Wednesday (May 15, 2013), severe storms pushed through parts of northern and eastern Texas, causing significant damage and destroying many homes ...
All Around The Country, Regulators Are Getting ... [Published Clusterstock - May 16 2013]
More than four years after America's hydraulic fracturing boom kicked off, conflicts of interest between officials charged with regulating the controversial practice and the oil and gas industry remain widespread. Meanwhile, in-depth studies of fracking's ...
At Least 6 Confirmed Dead in Texas Tornadoes [Published Crooks and Liars - May 16 2013]
Officials say the tornadoes were unexpected. While they did expect serious storms, weather forecasters said it was "too cool" for tornadic activity. Not so, as it turned out: A massive emergency response is under way in the Granbury area, where ...
Beyond BRIC: The Next Breakout Stars of Emergin... [Published WSJ.com: Private Equity Beat - May 15 2013]
Morgan StanleyRuchir Sharma One of the most-told economic stories of the past decade is perhaps the rise of so-called BRIC nations: Brazil, Russia, India and China. Now, according to at least one researcher, the BRIC economies are being overtaken by ...
A Lean Guy Visits Scott & White Hospital [Published Lean Blog - May 15 2013]
Hosted by Steve Hoeft , author of the book Stories from My Sensei: Two Decades of Lessons Learned Implementing Toyota-Style Systems , I had a chance to visit Scott & White Hospital in Temple, Texas. With his permission (but without editorial review), ...
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Pets' Sentimental Value Decided by Court [Published The Young Turks - YouTube - Jan 20 2013]
Can Owners Sue Shelter That Mistakenly Killed Dog? [Published WSJ.com Video - News - Jan 11 2013]
Wolf PAC Wins in Texas - We Can Do More! [Published The Young Turks - YouTube - Jan 10 2013]
Presentation from Cynthia Garcia at 2012 E/SE F... [Published Rep. Michael C Burgess - YouTube Channel - Nov 27 2012]
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DFW International Airport Foreign Trade Zone an... [Published PR Newswire - 15 hours ago]
Jackson Walker Wins Twin Anti-SLAPP Victories f... [Published CisionWire - English - 16 hours ago]
Entrepreneur and Public Relations Veteran Susan... [Published EON Energy - May 16 2013]
Entrepreneur and Public Relations Veteran Susan... [Published EON Business - May 16 2013]
Entrepreneur and Public Relations Veteran Susan... [Published EON Communications - May 16 2013]
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