Endless summer: DallasFort Worth ties October 7 record high at 98 degrees

Endless summer: DallasFort Worth ties October 7 record high at 98 degrees
To be specific: 98 degrees at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport. The National Weather Service says we haven't been this hot since October 1979 — or a month before Pink Floyd released The Wall. “We're hoping this will be the last hurrah for …
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Dallas Mavericks season predictions
If Dallas was in the East, they'd have a shot at 57 to 59 wins and a top three seed in the playoffs. Dallas would have even been a three-seed last year in the East, and a good three-seed at that. The Mavs will surely be better than the eighth seed in …
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Patterson, Briles embody heated TCU-Baylor rivalry
Last year, after a 41-38 loss to Baylor in Fort Worth, Patterson spent the first five minutes of his postgame press conference tearing into Baylor safety Ahmad Dixon (“No. 6,” he kept calling him) for an illegal hit to the head of Trevone Boykin …
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Dallas-Fort Worth and Houston rank among the top three US metro areas for job

Dallas-Fort Worth and Houston rank among the top three US metro areas for job
The Dallas-Fort Worth and Houston areas rank among the nation's top three metropolitan areas for job growth over the last 12 months, according to data released today by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The New York area was No. 1, with 155,400 new …
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Wendy Davis voted on city projects where she had title work
Davis, the Democratic nominee for governor, has traded barbs over ethics with her Republican opponent, Greg Abbott. He has accused her of using her public positions, including as a state senator from Fort Worth, to help her business interests or legal …
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Preservationists press Fort Worth to add historic planners
FORT WORTH — Historic preservationists are making last-minute efforts to persuade City Council members to reconsider adding positions in the fiscal 2015 budget that would help oversee the city's historic efforts. A staff report released in March after …
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