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Fort Worth father of two fatally shot in driveway after dispute over loud music
Thanksgiving has taken a tragic turn for a Fort Worth family after a beloved husband and father of two, Oscar “Beto” Lopez, was found dead in his driveway. The heartbreaking discovery occurred on Davis Avenue, near Mississippi Avenue. According to his grieving widow, Lopez was killed by a neighbor angered over loud music. Meredith Yeomans brings us the story.
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Loud music blamed for Fort Worth father's murder
Thanksgiving will never be the same for a Fort Worth family after a husband and father of two was found dead in his driveway.
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North Texas homeless shelters prepare for dropping temperatures: Where to find help
Fort Worth and Arlington shelters increase availability for individuals and families experiencing homelessness during Thanksgiving.
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Savor the zest at Pollo Campero
Enjoy flavorful fried chicken, sides, and more at the new Pollo Campero in Fort Worth.
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Despite the chill, tens of thousands run in local YMCA Turkey Trots
While some woke up early on Thanksgiving Day to get started on the turkey, thousands of others put on their running shoes instead.
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Fort Worth YMCA Turkey Trot kicks off Thursday morning
More than 15,000 people are expected to take part in the race on Thanksgiving day. NBC 5’s Alanna Quillen has the details.
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Fort Worth cold case families feel ‘forgotten' as small police unit juggles cases
Families of victims of unsolved murders say short staffing at a North Texas police department has left them feeling forgotten.
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Fort Worth cold case families feel ‘forgotten' as small police unit juggles 1,000 cases
Families who have suffered from some of Fort Worth’s most heinous and mysterious unsolved crimes say a lack of staff in the Fort Worth Police Department’s Cold Case Unit has left Justice Shelved in their decades-long struggles for answers.
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Presbyterian Night Shelter's UpSpire program starts carpentry apprenticeship
The men learning the skilled trade haven’t always thought that. Many of them experienced homelessness and hardships.
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New North Texas program helping people rise out of homelessness
A new skilled apprentice program in Fort Worth is helping people who have experienced homelessness gain valuable work skills. They are learning to make furniture and much more. Noelle Walker has the story.
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Five North Texas cities on FIFA list of potential “base camps” for 2026 World Cup
While the nine planned games at AT&T Stadium for the 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup, including a semifinal, are expected to draw 100,000 fans for each game, more DFW cities could help support the 39-day event.
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Stage West's 2023 smash hit returns!
NBC 5, Telemundo 39, and Stage West are thrilled to announce that The Play That Goes Wrong is returning to Fort Worth on November 29, following a wildly successful run and critical acclaim in 2023 which saw every performance, including six added shows, sold out. The play follows the fictional Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society as they attempt to put on…
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Fort Worth resident claims $1 million with Texas Lottery scratch-off ticket win
A Fort Worth resident claimed $1 million from a Texas Lottery Million Club scratch off game.
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Western fashion with Fort Worth flair
Kick up some dust in cowboy-approved styles from Stockyard Supply Co.
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Annual Parade of Lights winds through Downtown Fort Worth on Sunday
Downtown Fort Worth will host the 42nd annual Parade of Lights on Sunday, Nov. 24.
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New program aims to eliminate poisonous homes in Fort Worth
A Fort Worth program hopes to eliminate lead paint and make sure homes are up to code and safe for families. NBC 5’s Larry Collins has the details.
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Fort Worth police looking for thieves who stole trees from garden center
A Fort Worth garden center says thieves stole thousands of dollars in trees from their property in the middle of the night, and it’s not the first time they’ve been robbed.
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Federal government sending $2M to Fort Worth PD to help in rape kit backlog
Help is on the way for hundreds of assault victims, awaiting justice in Fort Worth. The Federal Government is sending $2 million to the police department to clear the backlog. NBC 5’s Meredith Yeomans has more.
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$2M federal dollars awarded to help clear rape kit backlog in Fort Worth
Help is on the way for hundreds of sexual assault victims awaiting justice in Fort Worth as the city is granted money to help clear the rape kit backlog.
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Thieves steal thousands of dollars in trees from Fort Worth garden center
A Fort Worth garden center says thieves stole thousands of dollars in trees from their property in the middle of the night, and it’s not the first time they’ve been robbed.
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Fort Worth program to help update homes
Fixing poisonous homes: It’s the mission of one program in the city of Fort Worth that just received a lot of funding from the government to do so. NBC 5’s Tahera Rahman explains.