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Denton names Cassey Ogden interim city manager ahead of Sara Hensley retirement
1+ hour, 56+ min ago (397+ words) The city of Denton announced on Tuesday evening that Deputy City Manager Cassey Ogden is the new interim city manager, effective April 1. Ogden's appointment coincides with City Manager Sara Hensley's retirement at the end of the month, according to a…...
Julie Johnson, Colin Allred head to a runoff in the U.S. House District 33 Democratic primary
3+ hour, 29+ min ago (481+ words) U.S. House Rep. Julie Johnson and former Rep. Colin Allred will face off in a May runoff election. Carlos Quintanilla, a Dallas activist who's run for District 33 previously, got 14% of the vote. Zeeshan Hafeez, an entrepreneur and salesman who ran on…...
Three things to know about teen dating violence, according to an expert
4+ hour ago (528+ words) Nearly 1.5 million high school students nationwide experience physical violence from their romantic partner every year. But abuse is not always physical " it can be verbal, emotional, sexual and even digital. Here are three things to know about teen dating violence…...
Fort Worth ISD Superintendent Karen Molinar won’t continue under state takeover
6+ hour, 18+ min ago (438+ words) Fort Worth ISD Superintendent Karen Molinar told staff and families Wednesday that she will no longer lead the district after Texas completes its search for a new superintendent. In a letter to the school community, Molinar said Texas Education Commissioner…...
John Cruezot concedes to Amber Givens in Dallas DA Democratic primary upset
7+ hour, 33+ min ago (519+ words) Amber Givens, a former Dallas County district judge, upset incumbent District Attorney John Creuzot in the Democratic primary Wednesday, making her the next DA in a county that has no Republican challenger. Creuzot conceded in a statement released Wednesday afternoon,…...
Armin Mizani, Cate Brennan lead race for Texas House District 98 primary. Here are Tarrant election results
9+ hour, 22+ min ago (1189+ words) Republican Armin Mizani and Democrat Cate Brennan are well on their way to securing their respective parties" nomination for the Texas House District 98, according to unofficial voting results. Tuesday"s primary elections determine which candidates will earn spots on the…...
Rep. Gonzales faces scandal probe from House Ethics Committee
10+ hour, 49+ min ago (297+ words) The U.S. House Ethics Committee announced Wednesday that it has opened an investigation into Rep. Tony Gonzales, a Republican from Texas CD-23, following allegations involving his conduct toward a former staff member in his congressional office. In a statement, the committee said…...
Unofficial results show Collin County Democrats see record primary turnout
11+ hour, 38+ min ago (224+ words) More than a quarter of registered voters in Collin County hit the polls for the primaries " and Republican and Democratic turnout in the county was much closer than in previous election cycles. Unofficial election results show about 26% of the county's…...
Would you go to a play by yourself? Theaters are hoping so
13+ hour, 37+ min ago (637+ words) Nearly 20% of Broadway theater tickets are now being purchased by solo attendees " double the rate from just a couple of years ago, according to audience data for the 2024-25 season from the Broadway League. One major theater company is taking action....
Democrat Nydia Cárdenas looks to face Republican Manny Ramirez for northwest Tarrant seat
15+ hour, 32+ min ago (1011+ words) Nydia C'rdenas appeared to secure the Democratic nomination to face Republican incumbent Manny Ramirez in the race to represent the northwest area of Tarrant County on the commissioners court, according to unofficial results from Tarrant County. As of 12:30 a.m., C'rdenas, a…...