William Joy
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Fort Worth, TX, United States
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Records show Texans have spent more than $20 million to bus migrants out of state
The cost to Texans was around $12 million in August. Critics say the plan encourages more immigration by providing free bus travel. → Read More
Texas-based RealPage facing lawsuit for allegedly using software to raise rent prices
Five people are suing RealPage and leasing companies, saying they've been raising rent prices since as early as 2016. → Read More
Dallas-area school named after grandson of former slave is reviewing if his biography is 'appropriate' to teach
Carroll ISD has a middle school named for George Dawson, but the district is now reviewing if his book is appropriate in its entirety for students at the school. → Read More
One year ago, a West African Banded Cobra went missing in Grand Prairie. It's yet to be found.
Experts say it's "highly unlikely" that the so-called "Grand Prairie Cobra" is still alive. But that doesn't mean it can't still haunt your dreams. → Read More
'You cannot train for something like that' | Medics who rescued drivers in Fort Worth pileup despite their own injuries reflect 1 year later
Combined, Trey McDaniel and Jesse Robinson helped other first responders rescue more than a dozen people from cars. One year later, they reflected on the day. → Read More
'Not for the faint of heart': North Texas teachers facing increased stress, burnout amid staffing issues
COVID-19 may subside in coming months but teachers say the issues causing many to quit go beyond the virus. → Read More
North Texas neighborhood frustrated after continuing issues with discolored, 'slimy' water
Mustang Special Utility District says the water is safe. TCEQ is investigating. → Read More
Frisco realtor headed to prison for Jan. 6 Capitol riot sounds off on viral fame, Trump
“I’ve plead guilty to entering the Capitol for two minutes and eight seconds,” Ryan said in an interview with WFAA Thursday. → Read More
Vaccine requirements are leading to more vaccinations, not layoffs
Most employers who have created mandates have seen 1% of employees or less leave, but it doesn't come without a cost. → Read More
Supply chain experts: Order your Christmas presents now
Backlogs from severe weather and COVID issues across the globe are creating major delays. → Read More
Redistricting could reshape political power in Texas. Here's what you should know
There’s one point Republican and Democratic lawmakers agree on: redistricting matters…a lot. → Read More
City of Arlington’s Lego town video explaining budget goes viral
The town includes intricate details from scenes inside the Lego buildings to flowers and trees, and the team created specialty Arlington logos for police cars. → Read More
Over 125K COVID-19 cases reported in Texas schools so far; there were 148K all of last year
The latest data from Texas health officials shows there were 23,779 positive student cases for the week ending Sept. 12. → Read More
As new school year begins, pediatric COVID-19 hospitalizations are at winter peak levels
Vaccinations in younger children have increased rapidly with the school year beginning and cases rising → Read More
Are you a barista? You might be a great 911 dispatcher
The City of Grapevine says baristas have the perfect skill set to fill the openings they have. → Read More
4 homicides in 4 days, as City of Fort Worth begins new violent crime prevention plan
Fort Worth Safe includes more analytics-driven policing and focuses on arresting known gang members and fugitives. → Read More
Parents pack Aledo ISD meeting after racist Snapchat group and slave auction flyers
Last week students' racist Snapchat group became public. Monday parents found flyers advertising a fake slave auction in neighborhoods and at schools → Read More
'God is good': Fort Worth homeless man gets fresh start after generosity from a stranger and Facebook page
Kenneth Smith's boss asked for recommendations for affordable motels, and instead, got an outpouring of support. → Read More
Texas Rangers set new pandemic-era attendance record. Here's what fans said
With 38,238 fans, the Rangers’ home opener set a record for highest attendance at a US sporting event since the pandemic began. It was announced as a sellout → Read More
Efforts increase to bring registration, vaccines to more Texans with all adults now eligible
A quarter of Texans have received at least one shot so far → Read More