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• Newsroom Blog: Flash Flooding In Central Texas

  Several roads in Central Texas were closed or under water flowing a fast moving storm system that left at least one person dead as a result of extreme flooding.

• Electric Lays

  PepsiCo subsidiary Frito-Lay announced on Wednesday that it plans to add more than 176 all-electric trucks to its delivery fleet over the next year and a half.

• After two decades on the bench, Tarrant County's Judge Walker steps down

  District Judge Jeff Walker announced he will retire after more than 23 years presiding over Tarrant County's 96th District Court, effective Sept.

• Historic FW Art Show Begins Friday

  Damn, this city's got talent. Preservation Is The Art Of The City 's 8th Annual Art Show & Sale begins on Friday and runs through Sept.

• West 7th developers announce four new tenants

  Developers of Fort Worth's West 7th project announced it has inked four new retail leases at the booming mixed-use development.

• Weather Watches\Warnings

  * UNTIL LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 0815 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.96 FEET.

• Heavy rain from Hermine swamps Dallas-Fort Worth

  Wind and rain pummel pedestrians making a mad dash across Commerce Street from the Magnolia Hotel Wednesday morning in downtown Dallas.

• Flash Flood Warning Issued Wednesday for Large Portion of Central Texas

  FT WORTH a 'The National Weather Service issued a flash flood warning Wednesday morning for several Central Texas counties.

• Fort Worth has a Friendship Force

  Have you heard?A There is an organization currentlyA in existenceA called Friendship Force International.

• In Fort Worth, Bush stays quiet on Obama's policies

  By Alex Branch FORT WORTH -- Some people are criticizing President Barack Obama's handling of the economy, but George W. Bush will not be one of them, the former president said Tuesday.One day after Obama announced a $50 billion plan to create jobs by rebuilding roads, railways and runways, Bush told an audience at the Omni Fort Worth Hotel ...