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Baylor’s ‘Backseat Buddies’ Aim To Curb Child Deaths

At Baylor Medical Center Irving, the cute pink and blue teddy bears going home with new parents aren’t to amuse the new babies; rather, they’re designed to keep them safe. They’re called “Backseat Buddies.”

2012/07/23

Lights flash on a police squad car. (credit: Mario Villafuerte/Getty Images)

Cyclist Flees Trooper, Crashes Motorcycle

A motorcyclist who was stopped by a DPS trooper chose to flee, triggering a chase that ended near Independence Parkway and Legacy Drive when the cyclist hit a curb and crashed.

2012/04/18

Tony Weathers, XX, died trying to cross the Trinity River during the 15th 'Original Mud Run' event in Fort Worth on April 14, 2012. (Credit: Texas DPS)

Safety Claims Debated After Mud Run Participant Dies

Organizers of the adventure race where a competitor died this weekend defended their safety measures Monday while participants reported chaos along the stretch where the 30-year-old man died.

2012/04/16

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Hundreds Of Birds Descend On Hurst Shopping Center

A Hurst shopping center has become the latest spot occupied by grackles, starlings and sparrows.

2011/11/19

Road construction crews work on a widening project. (credit: Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Construction On S.H. 121, 114 Again Snarls Weekend Traffic

A series of closures and construction along stretches of State Highways 121 and 114 had drivers traversing detours across the Grapevine area over the weekend.

2011/11/19

A road construction crew works on a widening project. (credit: Getty Images/Joe Raedle)

DFW Connector Closes 114, Frustrates Nearby Businesses

The DFW Connector Project shut down parts of Westbound State Highway 114 Wednesday night in an attempt to minimize the effect on morning commuters.

2011/08/17

Road construction crews work on a widening project. (credit: Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

TxDOT Holds Public Meeting To Discuss Future Of FM 1378

The Texas Department of Transportation is asking those who use a stretch of FM 1378 from Lucas to Fairview to attend a public meeting in at at Sloan Creek Middle School today.

2011/07/26

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Summer Camp For Your Budding Techie

You may remember the days of summer camp. But maybe your kid has different interests. If so, iD Tech Camps may be more up their alley.

2011/07/14

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Eight Year Old Recovering After Crashing Small ATV

An eight-year-old boy was seriously injured after he slammed his miniature 4-wheel vehicle into a parked car Sunday in northwest Dallas.

2011/07/13

An Egret. (Credit: Getty Images)

Carrollton Can’t Touch Invading Egrets Despite Health, Property Risks

It didn’t matter that a group of irritated residents spoke up at Tuesday’s City Council meeting about losing their neighborhood to thousands of birds. City leaders told them their hands were tied, these egrets are federally protected migratory birds.

2011/06/07

An Egret. (Credit: Getty Images)

Protected Egrets Concern Carrollton Neighborhood

What started as a few nesting pairs has turned into a full-fledged egret takeover that has now expanded onto three blocks throughout the city.

2011/05/30

Police officers take cover behind a squad car. (credit: Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Driver Says He Choked On Soda, Ran 18-Wheeler Off Freeway

A truck driver told authorities TUESDAY that he ran his 18-wheeler off Interstate 35 because he choked while drinking soda.

2011/04/26

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