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6 PM 1 AM 8 AM © 2020 WFAA-TV. 3 AM 11 AM The mother of a 4-year-old girl who was reported missing and who died of apparent homicidal violence has been charged with murder, Fort Worth police say.Dallas County Health and Human Services has confirmed that one mosquito sample tested positive for West Nile virus in Carrollton.

6 PM August 6 by The 2020 State Fair of Texas may be canceled, but there’s an alternative that will allow fairgoers to enjoy fair food and get a picture with Big Tex with the “Big Tex Fair Food Drive-Thru.” The Dallas County Health and Human Services will spray for mosquitoes in four areas of Dallas County after mosquito samples tested positive for West Nile virus.The third human case of West Nile virus this year in Denton County is an individual living in Trophy Club, Denton County Public Health said Thursday.A federal grand jury charged 28 individuals with laundering more than $10 million in drug proceeds through a local clothing retailer in Dallas, Erin Nealy Cox, the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas, announced Thursday.The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission approved over $15 million in 30 competitive local park grants, $4.5 million of which is headed to eight North Texas cities.Universities across the country, including North Texas, continue to monitor the spread of COVID-19 as some report a growing number of cases.Denton County Public Health reported 201 cases of the virus along with two new deaths Thursday while the Texas Department of State Health Services added 311 to Collin County since Wednesday.Attorneys for the Boy Scouts of America are asking a federal judge in Delaware to take action to protect survivors of child sexual abuse from being misled or confused by advertisements from law firms about their ability to file claims in the organization’s bankruptcy case.The Dallas County Health Department is reporting five new confirmed COVID-19 deaths Thursday along with 160 new confirmed cases of the virus.Tarrant County Public Health is reporting 193 confirmed new cases of COVID-19 Thursday with nine new deaths.The Red Cross opened two evacuation shelters in Ennis and Mesquite as residents from the Gulf Coast evacuate due to Hurricane Laura.Thousands of Gulf Coast residents fled from rapidly intensifying Hurricane Laura as hotels and shelters filled quickly, exacerbating the struggles of evacuees who lost jobs in the coronavirus pandemic long before the storm ever approached.More than 20 years after the U.S. Navy pulled out, the Dallas City Council Wednesday approved a plan to bring new life to the former Naval Air Station Dallas, also known as Hensley Field.A 13-year-old from Stephenville hasn’t been seen for a week after being reported missing by her father on Aug. 15, the Stephenville Police Department said Saturday.It has been three years since Hurricane Harvey made landfall on August 25, 2017. August 11 by Join the Observer community and help support independent local journalism in Dallas.Join the Observer community and help support independent local journalism in Dallas. Copyright © 2020 NBC Universal Inc. All rights reserved A 66-year-old man died Friday evening after he lost control of his motorcycle on Interstate 35W in Burleson, police say. June 5 by 4 PM 8 AM 4 AM 3 PM “Police brutality is something it has to be truly addressed,” said Cowboys offensive tackle Cameron Erving. 5 PM

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