Massive Fireworks, Live Music, and River Fun Await at Fort Worth’s Fourth Celebration

Fort Worth is gearing up for one of North Texas’s most significant Independence Day events, as thousands gather along the Trinity River for Fort Worth’s Fourth at Panther Island Pavilion.

Leslie Alexander

Jul 3, 2025

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Massive Fireworks, Live Music, and River Fun Await at Fort Worth’s Fourth Celebration

Fort Worth is gearing up for one of North Texas’s most significant Independence Day events, as thousands gather along the Trinity River for Fort Worth’s Fourth at Panther Island Pavilion.

Culture

Jul 3, 2025

ICE Dallas Arrests MS-13-Linked Fugitive Wanted for Assassination Attempt

Maria Julia Varela, a 36-year-old El Salvadoran national connected to violent gangs, was arrested in Dallas by ICE for her role in an attempted assassination in El Salvador. She now faces removal from the U.S.

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State Fair of Texas’s Gun Policy Upheld as Court Rules Against Attorney General

Attorney General Ken Paxton’s challenge to the State Fair of Texas’s firearm ban has been dismissed, clearing the way for the fair to maintain its gun policy this year. The lawsuit was rejected in a ruling that underscored the rights of private entities leasing public property.

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Trucking Company in Fatal Terrell Crash Tied to Questionable Practices, Virtual Office

A trucking company based in Washington state is under scrutiny after one of its drivers allegedly fell asleep behind the wheel, causing a crash that killed six people in Terrell, Texas. The company’s use of a virtual office and its history of driver fatigue violations have raised red flags.

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