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Fort Worth Residents Seek Answers For Public Shelter During Storms

The City of Fort Worth was flooded with calls during recent bad weather asking if there is a public shelter during storms. The answer is no. There is no official public shelter. But there are plenty of public places to find safety if you’re caught out in a storm. The problem is, most people think the same as way as Paul Crockett, who works in downtown Fort Worth.

2013/05/22

Fort Worth City Council Briefed On Animal Shelter After CBS 11 I-Team Investigation

City leaders are taking a closer look at the Fort Worth animal shelter, after CBS 11 reported some of its animals came down with distemper.

2013/05/21

Rockwall County Tornado. (Credit: CBSDFW.com)

Preparing For Severe Weather In North Texas

The forecast for this afternoon in North Texas again includes heavy storms, hail and the possibility of dangerous tornadoes. So, how should you prepare?

2013/05/21

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Granbury Pets Reunited With Owners

Lost pets in Granbury are being reunited with their owners through Hood County Animal Control with generous help from NewsScope Marketing, which donated both a building and employees to help volunteers coordinate the reunions.

CBS 11–2013/05/17

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Best Breeders In DFW

Trying to find a reputable breeder? With so many choices in this vast city, it is hard to know where to look. If full breed is what you need, then look no further. Here is a list of some of the best breeders in the Dallas/Ft. Worth area.

2013/05/17

I-Team Investigation Prompts Fort Worth City Council To Look Into Animal Shelter

As a result of the I-Team investigation, the city council will get a full briefing on the matter from the shelter’s veterinarian and the code compliance director next week.

2013/05/08

Citizens Demand Action After Some Dogs Adopted From City Shelter Die Of Distemper

After a CBS-11 I-Team investigation, some people in Fort Worth went to city hall Tuesday night demanding action at the city’s animal shelter.

CBS 11–2013/05/07

I-Team: Dogs Adopted From Fort Worth Animal Shelter Died Of Distemper

When you bring a dog home from a shelter, you don’t expect it to die within weeks of adopting it.

CBS 11–2013/04/09

Students from All Saints Episcopal School in Fort Worth experience a night of homelessness. (credit: CBSDFW.COM)

Local Students Experience A Night Of Homelessness

It was a night spent bundled up in blankets, cramped together on cardboard, and sleeping outside in the cold. That’s what more than one hundred 7th and 8th grade students from All Saints Episcopal School did for a project called “Project Empathy.”

CBS 11–2013/02/22

A homeless tent city. (credit: Getty Images/Justin Sullivan)

Upcoming Count Will Give Census Of Area Homeless

In just a few weeks census workers will fan out across North Texas to count the number of homeless in the area. To accomplish the task professionals and volunteers are put together.

CBSDFW.COM–2013/01/03