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Watch: $13K Worth of Stolen Gas Pumped Into Trucks at Fort Worth Station
A Texas gas station owner says surveillance video shows two people working together to steal more than 3,000 in fuel overnight.
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Fact Check: Trump Puffs Up Islamic State Raid and More
Seeing U.S. forces track down and kill the Islamic State’s leader wasn’t enough for President Donald Trump. He puffed up and told a story about the raid that is unfamiliar to the military leaders who mounted it. In recent days, Trump also related details from Syria that the Pentagon and diplomats contradicted. When the stock market went up, he took...
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Fact Check: Trump Puffs Up Islamic State Raid and More
Seeing U.S. forces track down and kill the Islamic State’s leader wasn’t enough for President Donald Trump. He puffed up and told a story about the raid that is unfamiliar to the military leaders who mounted it. In recent days, Trump also related details from Syria that the Pentagon and diplomats contradicted. When the stock market went up, he took...
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Automakers Side With Trump in Legal Fight With California
General Motors, Fiat Chrysler, Toyota and many others in the auto industry are siding with the Trump administration in a lawsuit over whether California has the right to set its own greenhouse gas emissions and fuel economy standards. The three companies, plus a trade association called the Association of Global Automakers, said Monday they plan to intervene in a lawsuit...
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Caught on Camera: Truck Slams Into Gas Station
A Michigan man says he was trying out a new set of tires when he lost control of his truck and slammed through a gas station. Security video from outside the building shows the truck driven by 24-year-old William Edmonds drive around a gas pump, hit a curb and then slam through the store. More video taken inside the store...
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AP Fact Check: Trump's Twisted Reality on Guns, Environment
President Donald Trump is twisting reality on gun control and the environment. Pressed over the weekend for his position on gun legislation, the president declined to answer whether he would support expanded background checks in the wake of deadly mass shootings and blamed Democrats in Congress for “doing nothing” on the issue. That’s not true.
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Fact Check: Trump's Swerves on Economy, Guns and Migrants
President Donald Trump can’t seem to get his facts straight when it comes to Barack Obama. From the economy to veterans and immigration, Trump routinely claims achievements of the former president as fully his own or distorts the truth to undermine the Democrat’s legacy. On problems uniquely his own, Trump deflects. This past week was no different.
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Gas Prices on the Rise Across Texas
Gas prices have increased amid more expensive crude oil prices, robust demand and decreasing gasoline stocks.
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Card Skimmer Pulled From Gas Pump Near Arlington Memorial Hospital
An inspector with the Texas Department of Agriculture found a skimming device on a gas pump in Arlington.
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In Case You Missed It Weekend News Digest: Saturday, January 19
To help make sure you stay informed on the most shared and talked about stories across North Texas, each Saturday and Sunday we’ll revisit 5 stories from the previous week and capsulize them in this digest with the most recent updates.
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Trump's Pollution Rules Rollback to Hit Coal Country Hard
It’s coal people like miner Steve Knotts, 62, who make West Virginia Trump Country. So it was no surprise that President Donald Trump picked the state to announce his plan to roll back Obama-era pollution controls on coal-fired power plants. Trump left one thing out of his remarks, though: northern West Virginia coal country will be ground zero for increased...
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US Plan for Coal Power Deregulation Could Cause More Deaths
The Trump administration on Tuesday moved to prop up the declining coal industry with an overhaul of Obama-era pollution rules, acknowledging that the increased emissions from aging coal-fired plants could kill hundreds more people annually and cost the country billions of dollars.
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US Says Conserving Oil Is No Longer an Economic Imperative
Conserving oil is no longer an economic imperative for the U.S., the Trump administration declares in a major new policy statement that threatens to undermine decades of government campaigns for gas-thrifty cars and other conservation programs. The position was outlined in a memo released last month in support of the administration’s proposal to relax fuel mileage standards. The government released...
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Man Dies After Fleeing Gas Station Crash
An Oregon man is dead after a bizarre crash. Oregon City police said the 37-year-old driver hit a gas pump around 3:45 Monday morning, igniting a fire. The driver then ran onto a nearby highway, where he was hit by a minivan and died.
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Man Steals Marked Fort Worth Fire Department Vehicle, Crashes Into Gas Pump
A man is in jail after police say he stole a marked Fort Worth Fire Department vehicle Thanksgiving Day.
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Cigarette Sparks Pump Fire
Surveillance video at a gas station in Arkansas shows flames igniting at a car pumping gas and then moving to the gas pump. People at the gas station in Stuttgart believe the fire started from a cigarette.
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Hurricane Harvey Likely to Boost Gas Prices for US Drivers
Hurricane Harvey is expected to hit a refinery-rich stretch of the Gulf Coast and U.S. drivers could soon see the impact at the gas pump. Some refineries are expected to shut down until the storm passes, possibly disrupting gasoline supplies. Wholesale gasoline futures rose Thursday 5 cents, or 3 percent, to $1.66 per gallon, and experts say that will quickly...
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New CNG Fuel Pump for City Vehicles to Save Denton Millions
Denton will save about $5 million over the next eight years by installing just one gas pump at the city’s landfill, which will be used by Denton’s 24 solid waste trucks that run on compressed natural gas, city leaders say.
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New Compressed Natural Gas Pump in Denton Will Save City Millions
Denton will save about $5 million over the next eight years by installing a gas pump at the city’s landfill, which will be used by Denton’s 24 solid waste trucks.
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California Lawmakers Extend Landmark Climate Change Law
California lawmakers voted Monday to extend a climate change initiative that Gov. Jerry Brown holds up as a model for states and nations looking to lower carbon emissions.