WASHINGTON (AP) -- For Susan Bro, mother of the woman killed at a rally organized by white supremacists, the president of the United States can offer no healing words.
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) -- The Confederate flag will no longer wave at Six Flags Over Texas. Instead, the Dallas-area theme park will fly six American flags.
Regents for the University of North Texas named Lesa Roe the sole finalist for the chancellor position and authorized university officials to buy the IHOP and former McDonald's near the Denton campus during their Thursday meeting.
Officers later found a man matching witness descriptions, and he was taken to Denton City Jail. 2800 block of South Interstate 35 — Denton police did not make any arrests when they responded to an attempted robbery at Ben E.
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. -- The white nationalists behind last weekend's violent rally found an appealing target in the historic town where Thomas Jefferson founded a university and an outspoken, progressive mayor declared his city the "capital of the resistance" to President Donald Trump.
I never paid attention to those boring quarter-page newspaper ads that appear every August and are bought by cities, counties and school districts. The ads announce the proposed tax rate for the coming year and accompanying public hearings. The ads display lots of numbers and confusing terms. Unless you're a government geek, they're hard to understand. But these notices are probably the most important public document local governments share with their tax-paying supporters.
Many people tell The Watchdog that the most helpful recommendation I've made to block annoying robocalls is to check out nomorobo.com. The call blocker works on iPhones and VoIP phone lines connected to a cable bundle package. But the award-winning blocker has weaknesses. The app doesn't stop scam calls to old-style analog landline phones. Its Android version isn't ready either.
The public is invited to learn how to establish cool-season food plots for deer and turkeys from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday at Rancho De La Roca, 2459 Blackjack Road West in Aubrey.
The Texas Water Resources Institute's Texas Riparian and Stream Ecosystem Education Program will host a free workshop from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sept. 13 in McKinney for area residents interested in land and water stewardship in the Upper Trinity/Denton County and Lavon Lake watershed.
