This week, in the interest of journalism, I was called to Far North Fort Worth to cover the opening of the Metroplex’ first Buc-ee’s. You might think that it was unnecessary to report on the opening of a convenience store, but someone had to investigate the difficult issue of how many Beaver Nuggets is enough…… MORE
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Hello Texas…sure is good to see you again!
I’ve always loved that old Jimmy Buffett song, but now I can personally relate to it. For the first time in 20 years, I’m back in Texas, and I gotta tell you…it feels great! I was stationed at Ft. Hood for nearly five years back in the ’90s, and spent as much time exploring the…… MORE
Kristin Thrower 5/16/16; To Hold Onto or To Let Go?
I discovered a man from my church is a doctor. An optometrist. He and I talked at length over the weekend about my mother’s macular degeneration and how she can possibly have a happier life with the disease that eventually takes your eyesight. I learned the condition is one of many that will eventually come…… MORE
Search Called Off for Missing Arlington Woman
GALVESTON (WBAP/KLIF) – The search for an Arlington woman missing in the Gulf of Mexico has been called off. Samantha Broberg apparently fell off a cruise ship about 200 miles from Galveston early Friday morning. The Carnival Liberty informed the Coast Guard that it had surveillance video of a woman falling overboard. After a search of…… MORE
Arlington Woman Missing in The Gulf of Mexico
Police are searching for a missing Arlington woman. Samantha Broberg fell off a cruise ship in the Gulf of Mexico on Friday morning. The Coast Guard says she was seen on surveillance video falling overboard from a Carnival Cruise ship around 2am .The ship, at the time, was about 195 miles off the coast of Galveston. Officials…… MORE