BLACKS, MEN: RACIAL & GENDER DISCRIMINATION DON'T SEEM DEAD YET !

Houston, TX -- A Federal Civil suit has been filed in Texas alleging problems of gross, illegal discrimination and unethical conduct by one of the largest YMCAs in the nation. The conflict seems to involve a former...

Bombardier Learjet 550k - Play By Play Via Tweet By Tweet

" The iconic garage sign at the Texas Motor Speedway. The Indy Racing League is at the Speedway for the sixth round of the 2009 IndyCar Series championship. Image Credit: Vision RacingBombardier Learjet 550k -...

IRL: Franchitti earns Texas pole For Race #6

Dario Franchitti took his first pole position since returning to the IndyCar Series from NASCAR at Texas Motor Speedway on Friday night. The 2007 champion deposed Ryan Briscoe early in qualifying, as Ganassi and...

Fort Worth man calls police after his wife is called fat

A Fort Worth Texas resident called the police after his wife was called fat by men handing out fitness flyers to a local health club. The woman was walking near the Heritage Trace Parkway with her new baby and was approached by two men promoting the Fitness 2000's 'summer...

Texas-Based Musician Stephen Burton Dies

Stephen Burton, renowned Texan guitarist and vocalist, passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2009. Burton was noted for his work with famed musicians Kris Kristofferson and Bonnie Raitt as well as having five solo albums to his name, including 2005's "From the Five."Burton passed...

Urban drilling in Fort Worth, Texas

The largest natural gas field in the United States was discovered in Fort Worth, Texas back in 2006. This find turned into a boon to many of the residents, including the First St. John Missionary Baptist...

Fort Worth Suburb Shakes Bad Publicity, Scores 2nd on Most Affordable Places ...

CNN Reports: Watuaga, Texas (my city) is the 2nd most affordable place to own a home in the NATION. While no town is perfect, finally Watauga makes it into the national news for something besides cars hitting...

Miss Plano crowned Saturday, receives new car Tuesday

"Miss Plano crowned Saturday, receives new car Tuesday By Kim Nguyen, Staff Writer (Created: Wednesday, November 12, 2008 12:26 PM CST) ...

In Texas fields, no poppies blow; "forgotten" Canadians and Britons

The real story here is in my video.  Please note the AVI version is better quality, but could be slow in loading and hang up during playback.World War I Royal Flying Corps officers and men came to Texas for...

What's this about two election days and other voter questions

" Tuesday, 4 November 2008, is the last day to vote in this year’s general elections. Looking for where you vote? Try starting here at www.whatsdrivingyoucrazy.com. You’ll find detailed links for Northeast Texas, including the Fort Worth/Dallas area, as well as...

Two earthquakes hit Dallas; an early Halloween scare

Two minor earthquakes hit Dallas and Irving, Texas this morning, in an early Halloween scare, but so far, no reports of injuries or damage. The first Texas earthquake hit at 11:25pm, and was a 2.5 magnitude, which...

650 Lockheed Martin engineers face layoffs

Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co. in Fort Worth says around 850 layoffs will begin in April as the Joint Strike Fighter development comes to a close.  "The first 250 cuts are expected in April. ...

Texas School Teachers will be Packing Pistols

Pencils, rulers, Text books, and a Glock handgun will be among the implements Texas teachers will be, "Packing" for the new school year beginning August 25th.  After much negotiation it was found that...

The End of White Flight

"The End of White Flight For the First Time in Decades, Cities' Black Populations Lose Ground, Stirring Clashes Over Class, Culture and Even Ice Cream By CONOR DOUGHERTYJuly 19, 2008; Page A1 Decades of white flight transformed America's cities. That era is...

Man accidentally kills himself while trying to rob a Grand Prairie home

"A 19-year-old man accidentally shot and killed himself Tuesday morning while he was attempting to rob a Grand Prairie home, authorities said. "

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