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Data shows crime is down in Fort Worth – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
SUMMARY: Residents and leaders in Fort Worth, Texas are concerned following recent shootings in the area. However, the city’s police department reports a lower rate of gun-related crimes compared to previous years. According to the department’s crime report for the first quarter of 2023, aggravated assaults are down by 2.5%, while murders are down by 30.8%. However, weapon law violations have increased by nearly 10%. To address the issue of violent crime, the City of Fort Worth plans to launch the One Second Collaborative with United Way of Tarrant County. Community involvement is seen as crucial in combating gun violence.
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Dallas Stars Into Their 2nd West Final in a Row After Knocking Out Last Two Cup Champions
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Storm recovery in Houston: CenterPoint works to restore power to half a million customers as temps are expected to rise
SUMMARY: The Houston area continues to recover from severe storms that caused widespread power outages and damage. Nearly half a million customers in Harris County are still without electricity, with temperatures expected to reach the high 90s. CenterPoint Energy has restored power to almost 300,000 people but 520,000 are still affected. The company is focusing on restoring power to homes and businesses, with repairs underway before sunrise. Cooling centers are operating to help residents cope with the heat, with some communities expected to be without power through the weekend. The storm caused an estimated $5 billion in damage to the city.
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This Texas city is the 3rd worst for bed bug infestations in the U.S.
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