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When a 12-foot boat flipped near Fort De Soto's Bunces Pass Bridge, a passing boater didn't hesitate to pull three people from the water to safety. Everyone made it home without injury thanks to one person's quick action and readiness to help.
Dutch cyclist Mathieu van der Poel claimed victory in the iconic final stage of the Tour de France, holding off the chasing pack in a thrilling finish on the streets of Paris. Meanwhile, Slovenia's Tadej Pogacar secured his fifth Tour de France title, cementing his place among cycling's greatest champions.
American showjumper Kent Farrington claimed victory at the 2026 FEI Longines Jumping World Cup Final in Fort Worth, thrilling the home crowd with a flawless final round on his horse Greya. The championship came down to the final seconds as Farrington delivered under immense pressure.
Two big-hearted fundraisers just delivered more than $130,000 to help families with sick children in Fort Wayne. Local McDonald's customers and 70 chefs teamed up to support Ronald McDonald House Charities in separate events.
Military families in Puerto Rico gathered at a lakeside celebration to honor the volunteers who keep Army Community Service running strong after 61 years. While hundreds of Fort Buchanan service members remain deployed overseas, the volunteers back home ensure their families thrive.
Military families at Fort Buchanan, Puerto Rico gathered to celebrate volunteers who've strengthened their community for over six decades. While hundreds of service members remain deployed overseas, these dedicated volunteers ensure families have support at home.
Fort Worth is rolling out a new program that gives small business owners the training and certification they need to win city contracts. The first workshops start this week with sessions in both English and Spanish.
When a spring training pitch call sparked debate, New York Mets slugger Juan Soto and pitcher Nolan McLean settled it the old-fashioned way: rock-paper-scissors. The playful moment shows how baseball's new tech era hasn't dimmed the sport's competitive spirit.
A French bulldog mix found abandoned and malnourished in Fort Lauderdale is now recovering beautifully in her own cozy apartment. The pup named Miracle is loving her new life with blankets, toys, and round-the-clock care.
Fort Worth voters are considering a $10 million housing bond that could generate $2.1 million annually in tax revenue while solving a critical workforce problem. Economist Ray Perryman says affordable housing has become essential for keeping workers and fueling economic growth.
A French bulldog found dying from severe neglect in Fort Lauderdale has made a remarkable recovery after days of intensive veterinary care. The pup, aptly named Miracle, is now headed to a medical foster home to continue healing. #
Job seekers in Fort Wayne are finding more opportunities than ever as unemployment plummets to just 2.5%, creating a workers' market. The drop from 3.7% last year means nearly 3,000 fewer people are out of work in the region.
Twenty-one students from military families just received $60,000 in scholarships to chase their college dreams. The Fort Hood Scholarship Fund has been lifting up military kids since 1985, and this year's celebration proved the power of community support.
When a crane operator suffered a medical emergency 220 feet in the air, Fort Worth's elite rescue team pulled off a dramatic two-hour mission to bring him down safely. Every firefighter went home without injury after saving a life.
A Fort Worth firefighter made history alongside her grandfather's crew when they climbed 22 stories to rescue a crane operator having a medical emergency. The team's daring high-angle rescue shows how today's first responders train for challenges far beyond fighting fires.
When a woman's car collided with a Brightline train in Fort Lauderdale, a quick-thinking bystander rushed to pull her to safety before emergency crews arrived. The woman is recovering in the hospital thanks to one stranger's split-second decision to help.
Fort Wayne is bringing back its beloved Fourth of July parade after the Three Rivers Festival's cancellation last year ended a 50-year tradition. Veteran parade organizers are rallying to pull off the celebration in just 80 days.
Australian tennis star Alex de Minaur is embracing a "selfish" mindset to block out distractions as he enters his ninth Australian Open as the sixth seed. The 26-year-old's fresh approach to managing his energy could be the key to his deepest grand slam run yet.
Cloud Covered Streets provides mobile showers, haircuts, and dignity to people experiencing homelessness in Fort Worth. The organization urgently needs volunteer hairstylists, barbers, and compassionate people as Texas temperatures rise.
Three Fort Collins high school seniors have earned prestigious National Merit Scholarships worth $2,500 each, chosen from more than 15,000 finalists nationwide. Their achievement represents the pinnacle of academic excellence in a competition where less than 1% of students reach finalist status.
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