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• Man killed on MLK service road in Fort Worth identified

  The man, Terrance Butler, was the first traffic death in Fort Worth of 2009.

• First traffic death of 2009 reported in Fort Worth

  There were 72 traffic deaths in Fort Worth in 2008 and 87 of them In 2007, police said.

• Springtown man dies in wreck on Texas 199

  The crash also injured a 36-year-old Saginaw woman.

• UT seeks more control over admissions

  The University of Texas at Austin has "lost control" of its admissions policy and wants to change the law that guarantees automatic entry to students who graduate in the top 10 percent of their high school class, UT President William Powers said Wednesday.

• Suspect in Dallas officer's killing put on suicide watch

  Officers had gone to an Oak Cliff apartment to serve an Arlington arrest warrant.

• More sex offenders rounded up in attorney general's expanded effort

  Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott expanded two of his fugitive unit's offices.

• Lifelike manikins add much-needed realism to medic training

  Trauma training at UTA’s Smart Hospital includes working with $35,000 manikins that have a pulse and can even speak.

• In Keller, turkeys ruffle their feathers at a tire store

  Here's something you don’t see every day among the lug nuts and impact wrenches at a tire store: a turkey in the bay area and another in the parking lot.