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Top Fort Worth news: Woman wounded in drive-by shooting; woman arrested for kidnapping; more

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Published on January 06, 2020
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Here's what you need to know about what's happening in Fort Worth.

After a hospital and mother disagree, a court had to rule: Who decides when a child dies?

Inside a Texas children's hospital, an 11-month-old girl lies paralyzed and in constant pain. She can breathe only with a ventilator. A suite of medications keeps her alive. Tinslee's condition, doctors say, will never improve. 

Read the full story on SFGATE.

Woman wounded in drive-by shooting outside Fort Worth party, police say

Armed security guards shot back at the car, police said.

Read the full story on WFAA.

Fort Worth woman arrested for kidnapping after driving off with neighbor's children

Police conducted a traffic stop and arrested the suspect and returned the children, who were unharmed, to their mother.

Read the full story on WFAA.

Police chief in Fort Worth, Texas, tells officers to wear uniforms in church after recent attacks

Following a rise in anti-Semitic attacks, a shooting at a Texas church and a mass stabbing at Hanukkah party, the Fort Worth Police Department is advising its officers to wear their uniforms when they attend religious services to make congregations feel safer.

Read the full story on Yahoo News.

'The tension is real.' Religious leaders seek out safety training, volunteer security in wake of church shootings

Aided by a loosening of state gun laws that make it easier to carry loaded firearms at churches and assemble security teams, at least 100 church leaders have organized armed volunteers to patrol the pews. Hundreds of others have sent volunteers to informational security classes.

Read the full story on Houston Chronicle.


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