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DFW news for Saturday, July 18: Multicounty manhunt underway for domestic violence suspect along Hopkins and Hunt county line; Van Zandt County cockfighting raid leads to the seizure of nearly 200 roosters and one arrest; and Garland apartment complex shooting leaves one man dead and another injured; the latest from across Dallas-Fort Worth, curated from the best DFW sources.

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A Dallas seafood wholesaler has been ordered to pay a $250,000 fine after admitting it falsely labeled the country of origin of salmon, federal prosecutors announced on Friday.Seafood Supply Co. finedSeafood Supply Co. was sentenced in federal court after pleading guilty in March to two counts of violating the Lacey Act, a federal law that prohibits trafficking in falsely labeled fish, wildlife and plants.According to court records, the company falsely identified Chilean salmon as originating from Scotland or other European countries between January 2020 and February 2022. Prosecutors said the mislabeling allowed the company to market less expensive Chilean salmon as higher-value European product.Understanding the Lacey ActThe Lacey Act requires accurate labeling of imported fish and other wildlife products. Federal officials say the law helps protect consumers and ensures fair competition in the marketplace by preventing companies from misrepresenting the origin of seafood products.Th

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A Dallas seafood wholesaler has been ordered to pay a $250,000 fine after admitting it falsely labeled the country of origin of salmon, federal prosecutors announced on Friday.Seafood Supply Co. finedSeafood Supply Co. was sentenced in federal court after pleading guilty in March to two counts of violating the Lacey Act, a federal law that prohibits trafficking in falsely labeled fish, wildlife and plants.According to court records, the company falsely identified Chilean salmon as originating from Scotland or other European countries between January 2020 and February 2022. Prosecutors said the mislabeling allowed the company to market less expensive Chilean salmon as higher-value European product.Understanding the Lacey ActThe Lacey Act requires accurate labeling of imported fish and other wildlife products. Federal officials say the law helps protect consumers and ensures fair competition in the marketplace by preventing companies from misrepresenting the origin of seafood products.Th

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In the days since ICE killed Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, Houstonians have filled the street where he was shot—and the city council chamber—to demand answers.

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Residents, reporters and officials have spent Thursday documenting the catastrophic floods that hit Central and South Texas.Flooding damageIncredible amounts of floodwaters were seen across the Texas Hill Country on Thursday morning.Uvalde was hit particularly hard by the flooding. Aerial footage shows the level of flooding the city experienced.A car was seen floating down the Guadalupe River in Kerville with its headlights still on in the early hours of Thursday morning.The woman who took that video described the scene in Kerville to FOX 4's Alex Boyer.In Comfort, which is about 50 miles north of San Antonio, a red dye was seen floating in the flood waters. Officials said the dye was not toxic.Water rescuesTexas Game Wardens provided body camera footage of a dramatic aerial rescue of a young girl, her family and two dogs from their flooded house in Kerrville.Another angle from an officer's body camera in the helicopter shows the rescue from above.Helicopters were seen making rescues a

LOOK: Residents, reporters, first responders document severe Texas floods — FOX 4 Dallas
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It’s summer, and for kids that means one thing: School’s out! But for many Dallas families, summer break brings added stress and financial strain as working parents figure out how to fill the hours their kids used to spend in the classroom. I’m a parent. I know how overwhelming this time can be. You need … Continued The post School’s Out. Now What? appeared first on D Magazine.

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Danny’s Greek Cafe, 2812 Horne St, Ste 100, Fort Worth. 682-250-4334. 11am-9pm Tue-Sun. On the West Side back in the day (circa the mid-aughts), the only place nearby for a mouthwatering gyro was the Hulen Mall food court. Don’t laugh. That trash ruled. And perhaps still does — I wouldn’t know now because I moved […] The post The Odyssey appeared first on Fort Worth Weekly.

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New Horsepowers Album Soon … -ish Horsepowers is wrapping up their debut album with an aim to have it out at the end of summer. The last day of summer is on Sun, Sep 20, so be sure to ask them where the new record is if it hasn’t materialized by then! I kid, mostly, […] The post Notes and News appeared first on Fort Worth Weekly.

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It’s not often a new album makes me tear up a little, but by the time I got to “So Far from Alone,” the penultimate track of Tipps & Obermiller’s Little Kid Heart, I found myself deep enough in my feelings to blur my vision a little. I was driving, listening to the LP on […] The post ‘Little Kid Heart’ appeared first on Fort Worth Weekly.

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Danny’s Greek Cafe, 2812 Horne St, Ste 100, Fort Worth. 682-250-4334. 11am-9pm Tue-Sun. On the West Side back in the day (circa the mid-aughts), the only place nearby for a mouthwatering gyro was the Hulen Mall food court. Don’t laugh. That trash ruled. And perhaps still does — I wouldn’t know now because I moved […] The post The Odyssey appeared first on Fort Worth Weekly.

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On July 8, D Weddings welcomed couples, wedding professionals, and industry partners to Reflections Venue & Gardens to celebrate the release of the Fall/Winter issue. Guests mingled with the D Weddings editorial team while enjoying signature cocktails, light bites, and an evening of connection. They also enjoyed photo opportunities courtesy of MOTUS Booth and stunning floral installations by Bezelbloom. The celebration brought … Continued The post Scenes from D Wedding’s Fall/Winter Issue Reveal Party appeared first on D Magazine.

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With four large, different viewing screens in Sundance Square, plus food trucks, vendors, and more, there was a lot of action downtown during the last Texas match of the World Cup. The Spain/France affair was really no different than the other 101 matches that had been streamed in Sundance Square for free over the course […] The post World Cup Madness appeared first on Fort Worth Weekly.

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If you're looking to stream Texas Rangers baseball games, you'll need to find them on a new platform for the second half of the 2026 MLB season.BZZR is the new streaming service of the Texas Rangers, the team announced on Wednesday.Victory+ will no longer stream Rangers games, per the team's press release. Victory+ has been the home of the Rangers Sports Network since its inception in 2025.If you're subscribed to Victory+ for Rangers games, you will be able to transfer your subscription to BZZR.An email will be sent to existing subscribers to move their accounts to the new platform.No reason was given for the switch from Victory+ to BZZR in the Rangers' official announcement."When Rangers Sports Network was launched in January 2025, we committed to providing our fans with the highest-quality options to watch our games," Neil Leibman, Chairman of Rangers Sports Media and Entertainment Company, said in a statement. "It is unfortunate that this switch in direct-to-consumer distributors wa

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Just two days after the final World Cup match was played in North Texas, the grass field used for that match is gone.Grass removed at AT&T StadiumThe grass pitch that was used for the nine FIFA World Cup matches played in North Texas was removed on Thursday morning.Presumably, a turf field will be reinstalled at the stadium for Dallas Cowboys games this fall.The removal of the grass comes after weeks of hard work ensuring the quality was up to World Cup snuff.Crews cut the grass two or three times on match days. Sprinklers frequently went off during pregame, postgame and even during hydration breaks.It’s not yet clear what FIFA plans to do with the grass from Dallas Stadium.While there has been speculation that it will be donated to a local organization, FIFA announced earlier this week that it is selling pieces of the grass pitch from New York-New Jersey Stadium after Saturday’s final match.Dallas Stadium no moreThe removal of the stadium's grass pitch was the second major reversa

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The entire City Hall staff in Trinidad have resigned following months of controversy involving arrests, firings, and water quality in the small Texas town.Trinidad City Hall staff resignsAll three members of the City Hall staff in Trinidad resigned on Thursday: City Manager Cynthia Dosier, City Clerk Sandra Rojas, and Municipal Judge Susan Carver.Dosier is currently a defendant in several lawsuits filed against the City of Trinidad. Rojas and Carver have not been named in any lawsuits.It's unclear how the city's day-to-day operations will function."I want to make you aware that this will undoubtedly create some issues at City Hall as we transition through this and I apologize for any inconveniences," Trinidad Mayor Dennis Haws said.The Texas Rangers have since begun an investigation into the now-former Trinidad officials, although the exact nature of their investigation is unknown.On July 10, FOX 4's David Sentendrey attempted to speak to Dosier at her office in Trinidad. Dosier had no

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Four people are recovering after a drive-by shooting at an apartment complex in Dallas overnight.The shooting happened just before 10 a.m. at the Estelle Village Apartments on Highland Hills Drive.Police said the gunfire came from inside a car, and that the four suspects were all wearing masks.Three of the shooting victims have serious injuries. The fourth was grazed by a bullet. All are expected to survive.There’s no word yet on what prompted the shooting.Police also haven’t released a description of the suspects or said whether they know who they are looking for.No one has been arrested yet.

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At least two people are confirmed dead after severe storms led to a flash flooding emergency across South and Central Texas.Gov. Abbott Gives UpdateTexas Gov. Greg Abbott has been meeting with emergency management and public safety officials. He gave an update on the state’s ongoing response to the severe storms on Thursday afternoon. You can watch that full news conference in the video player above."Protecting life remains our top priority as we work our way through, extraordinarily in many ways, record-breaking rain. Once again, life-threatening, catastrophic flooding remains our main risk tonight and overnight through the early morning hours. There will be an ongoing risk of some tornadoes. 59 counties are in flood watch. You're going to expect very heavy rain tonight in these large area," Abbott said.The governor pointed to several new river level records that were set overnight and said there are no more than 2,300 state emergency responders helping in the area."We are not out of

'More water than last year’s flood': Texas Hill Country dealing with another devastating flood — FOX 4 Dallas
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In the days since ICE killed Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, Houstonians have filled the street where he was shot—and the city council chamber—to demand answers.

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Now that the relentless rain has subsided, people can begin to focus on recovery and cleanup from all the damage.Rebuild Texas FundDuring Thursday’s news briefing, Gov. Greg Abbott encouraged Texans to donate to the Rebuild Texas Fund at www.rebuildtx.org.The organization raised $5.7 million to help communities following the July 4, 2025, floods and is again prepared to help those impacted by this year’s flooding.Communities Foundation of the Texas Hill CountryThe Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country set up a relief fund to support other nonprofit organizations involved in recovery efforts.Last year, Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country raised more than $150 million for flood recovery efforts."We were able to deploy well over half of that in a 12-month period repairing and rebuilding homes, supporting mental health across our region and the state, and helping rebuild little league fields and public parks, supporting small business, and of course those emergency need

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A Dallas seafood wholesaler has been ordered to pay a $250,000 fine after admitting it falsely labeled the country of origin of salmon, federal prosecutors announced on Friday.Seafood Supply Co. finedSeafood Supply Co. was sentenced in federal court after pleading guilty in March to two counts of violating the Lacey Act, a federal law that prohibits trafficking in falsely labeled fish, wildlife and plants.According to court records, the company falsely identified Chilean salmon as originating from Scotland or other European countries between January 2020 and February 2022. Prosecutors said the mislabeling allowed the company to market less expensive Chilean salmon as higher-value European product.Understanding the Lacey ActThe Lacey Act requires accurate labeling of imported fish and other wildlife products. Federal officials say the law helps protect consumers and ensures fair competition in the marketplace by preventing companies from misrepresenting the origin of seafood products.Th

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If you're looking to stream Texas Rangers baseball games, you'll need to find them on a new platform for the second half of the 2026 MLB season.BZZR is the new streaming service of the Texas Rangers, the team announced on Wednesday.Victory+ will no longer stream Rangers games, per the team's press release. Victory+ has been the home of the Rangers Sports Network since its inception in 2025.If you're subscribed to Victory+ for Rangers games, you will be able to transfer your subscription to BZZR.An email will be sent to existing subscribers to move their accounts to the new platform.No reason was given for the switch from Victory+ to BZZR in the Rangers' official announcement."When Rangers Sports Network was launched in January 2025, we committed to providing our fans with the highest-quality options to watch our games," Neil Leibman, Chairman of Rangers Sports Media and Entertainment Company, said in a statement. "It is unfortunate that this switch in direct-to-consumer distributors wa

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