Joel Thomas
CBSDFW
Arlington, TX, United States
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Gymnastics Center Owners Oppose Plans For Brewery Next Door
Bedford wants economic rejuvenation in this area. That's why it's allowing the brewery to go into that corner spot. → Read More
Fort Worth Stray Team Reuniting Many More Pets With Their Owners
When Fort Worth Code Compliance looked at ways to better respond to the hundreds of animal calls it receives every day, it created the Stray Team. → Read More
$2 Billion Shortfall To Impact Thousands Of Fort Worth City Workers
It's a projected $2 billion pension shortfall affecting thousands of city workers. → Read More
Thousands Line Up Around The Block For Jobs
People stood in lines blocks long waiting to get inside and interview for a job with Lockheed Martin → Read More
Pet Owner Starts Petition To Protect Pet Pig In Euless
A Euless woman wants to keep her pet in the city limits even though pigs are not allowed within the City of Euless. → Read More
Destruction Revealed After Flash Flooding
At the intersection of Elaine Place and Hardy Street in North Fort Worth, carpets were draped over chain link fences, piles of children's toys and mattresses were on the curbside ready for trash pick up. → Read More
Public May Soon Have Access To 300-Year-Old Forest
It's a forest recognized nationally for its unique beauty and pristine condition. But due to storm damage to access trails, few public visitors have seen it in years. → Read More
Mansfield Leaders Bracing For Economy Boom
Mansfield has quietly built an economic engine that now appears to be racing forward with huge growth ahead. → Read More
Drones Will Soon Help First Responders
North Texas first responders get a first look at the next generation of high tech drones. → Read More
Possible Dinosaur Tracks Discovered In Springtown
A hiker found the tracks and paleontologists are pretty excited about them. → Read More
Arlington’s K9 Units Are Cute, Cuddly And Can Sniff Out Explosives «
They're cute. They're cuddly. They're among the country's most elite anti-terrorism tools. Arlington's K9 units have a skill to keep crowds safe which few others in the U.S. have. → Read More
Rowlett Pays Big Money After Building Radio Tower On Wrong Land
Rowlett taxpayers are paying for a towering mistake after a radio tower was accidentally built on someone's private property. → Read More
Medal Of Honor Recipients Recognized In North Texas
More than 500 motorcycles, officers from more than a dozen law enforcement agencies and firefighters from three dozen agencies rode alongside the Medal of Honor recipients. Well wishers cheered them along from the roadside. → Read More
Fort Worth To Expand Technology To Track Heavy Rainfall
Fort Worth is now looking for ways to warn people of approaching floods before they happen. → Read More
Mother Shot And Killed Trying To Sell Gaming Console
Witnesses say a woman, her husband and her son had come to complete the online sell of a gaming console. That's when the shooting started. → Read More
11-Year-Old Studies Intergalactic Space At TCU
Among the scientists, faculty and students roaming the halls at TCU's College of Science, you'll find 11 year old Cannan Huey-You. He's not lost. He's there studying intergalactic space. → Read More
Military Dad Surprises Teen Sent To Principal’s Office
The army deployed Staff Sergeant Juan Avila three times for a total of 35 months, but he's never received a homecoming like this one. → Read More
Important Flu Prevention Information You Need To Know
The flu shot takes a couple of weeks to be effective so it's best to get it now. And if you're over 65-years-old there is a new, high dose shot to better protect you. → Read More
Manziel In Court For Domestic Violence Case
Johnny Manziel made his first court appearance in Dallas on Thursday morning after his indictment in a domestic violence case. The former Browns quarterback learned the details of his release. → Read More
Construction Workers Move Debris After Tornado In Fort Worth
Scott McGuffie, the contractor for another job across the street, saw the damage and rounded up about 20 workers to help out. → Read More