by Don Mooney Memphis, Tenn— University of Houston junior point guard Jamal Shead scored 16 points, including the winning basket as time ran out, and top-ranked Houston escaped a second-half rally by Memphis for a 67-65 win Sunday inside FedExForum in the regular-season finale for both teams. After Kendric Davis tied the game up […]
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City Merger To Relieve Homelessness Population
by Don Mooney Fort Worth, TEX—A much needed cash injection of $11 million is offered to by the city of Ft. Worth to remedy two problems: homelessness in the city; Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary declining enrollment. The sale of most of its Carroll Park student housing complex, covering 20 acres […]
Closed! This city hall in North Texas shuts down after mass resignations
ABBY CHURCH January 20, 2023, 2:12 PM 1 / 2 Godley councilwoman seeks temporary restraining order against mayor in latest city drama Amanda McCoy/amccoy@star-telegram.com A staffing shortage and mass resignation has forced the shutdown of Godley City Hall. On Thursday, a series of white signs hung on the municipal building’s doors […]
Lockheed Martin to interview hundreds of engineers at Fort Worth hiring event, March 4
Lockheed Martin is looking to interview engineers early in their careers at a hiring event in Fort Worth, Saturday, March 4, 2023. Lockheed Martin website Lockheed Martin will interview hundreds of engineers early into their careers at a hiring event in Fort Worth on Saturday, March 4. “We’re expecting a […]
Fort Worth Councilman’s Mother Shot Through Door Of Her Home
by Don Mooney The shooting happened on Circle Park Boulevard happened when the 82-year-old was shot through her back door around 9 p.m. Thursday. FORT WORTH, Texas — Jonathan Howard, 35, is under arrest and is in Tarrant County jail and charged with the shooting of North Ft. Worth’s councilman’s 82-year-old […]
Policing and Community Exchange Offer Clarity
by Don Mooney Lake Como, Texas—Fort Worth police officers, whom serve in the Lake Como community, and residents came together, not in a manner of protest or heated clash, but to gain clarity and exchange information. Community proactive groups in Lake Como, L.E.G.A.C.Y. and L.I.T., organized the forum for a […]
Texas Educations Plan For Seperate But Unequal
The new Robin Hood: Take from the needy and give to the greedy POSTED ON FEBRUARY 9, 2023, 8:01 AM (LAST UPDATED: FEBRUARY 9, 2023, 11:27 AM) Here’s everything you need to know about school vouchers in Texas, DOMINIC ANTHONY WALSH / SARAH SELF-WALBRICK, KTTZ School vouchers aren’t a new idea. But over the […]
Lake Como Pioneer: A Legacy of Service to Country and Community
by Don Mooney 2-12-2023 Ft. Worth, Texas——— Roosevelt Burrell, Jr., age 95, of Fort Worth, Texas passed away on Thursday, January 26, 2023 with his loving family by his side. The Life Celebration will be held at 11:00am on Monday February 13, 2023 at Strangers Rest Missionary Baptist Church, 5705 […]
Money Can Buy You Love
Attorney General Ken Paxton agrees to apologize and pay $3.3 million to whistleblowers in settlement Paxton and the four whistleblowers asked the Texas Supreme Court to defer consideration of the case until they can finalize the settlement, after which they’ll move to end the case. BY JAMES BARRAGÁN FEB. 10, 2023UPDATED: 18 […]
Catastrophe was narrowly avoided on Saturday, as a landing FedEx Boeing 767 nearly touched down on top of a departing Southwest Boeing 737 in Austin. According to the data, the planes were within a couple of hundred feet of one another.
I first posted about this on Sunday, but wanted to share an update, both as VASAviation has published a great simulation of what happened, and a veteran air traffic controller has chimed in with his take on the incident in the comments section. Terrifying runway incident at Austin Airport The […]