Texas alcohol agency starts internal probe into its raid with cops at Fort Worth gay bar
FORT WORTH, Texas - The Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission is investigating its joint raid with Fort Worth police on a gay bar that left one man with a head injury.

Fort Worth Mayor Calls For Federal Review Of Bar Raid & News Roundup
Fort Worth Mayor Mike Moncrief is asking federal prosecutors to review findings of a police inquiry into a recent gay bar raid. Chad Gibson suffered a severe head injury when Fort Worth police and Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission agents inspected the Rainbow Lounge on Sunday.

Fort Worth mayor seeks fed review of gay bar raid
Associated Press - July 3, 2009 5:05 PM ET FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) - Fort Worth Mayor Mike Moncrief is asking federal prosecutors to review findings of a police inquiry into a recent gay bar...

Fort Worth mayor seeks fed review of gay bar raid
FORT WORTH, Texas -- Fort Worth Mayor Mike Moncrief is asking federal prosecutors to review findings of a police inquiry into a recent gay bar raid.

Fort Worth mayor wants feds' help in gay bar raid inquiry
A man suffered a severe head injury when Fort Worth police and Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission agents inspected the Rainbow Lounge on Sunday.

Fort Worth cops suspend work with TABC after raid
FORT WORTH, Texas -- Fort Worth police have temporarily stopped working with the Texas Alcohol Beverage Commission. Police Chief Jeff Halstead's decision comes nearly a week after...

Fort Worth cops suspend work with TABC after raid
Associated Press - July 2, 2009 2:55 PM ET FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) - Fort Worth police have temporarily stopped working with the Texas Alcohol Beverage Commission.

Fort Worth mayor wants federal review in gay bar raid
Fort Worth Mayor Mike Moncrief called on federal prosecutors Friday to look into last week's bar raid that resulted in a serious head injury to one patron.

Fort Worth, Texas, council members want report on police raid on gay nightclub
FORT WORTH, Texas - Two city officials are seeking an investigation into a police raid at a gay nightclub that ended with the arrests of several patrons and the hospitalization of a man with a head injury.

Looking for meaning in raid of Fort Worth gay club
FORT WORTH ? Matt Meador struggled to find what good could come from last weekend's police sweep of the Rainbow Lounge. Meador said Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission agents and Fort Worth police roughed up his friend, Chad Gibson, during a beverage code inspection at the gay bar on Sunday.

Fort Worth Chief "Happy With Restraint"
Fort Worth, Texas, police chief Jeff Halstead justified the Sunday morning raid of gay bar Rainbow Lounge, citing "advances" made by patrons prior to the incident. He also praised the "restraint" exercised by officers at the scene.

Fort Worth cops suspend work with TABC after raid on gay bar
The decision comes after several Fort Worth officers and TABC agents inspected a gay bar where one man suffered a head injury.

North Texas student crowned Miss Texas
FORT WORTH, Texas -- Kristen Blair, competing as Miss North Texas, has won the Miss Texas crown and will represent the Lone Star State at the Miss America pageant.

North Texas student crowned Miss Texas
Associated Press - July 4, 2009 12:55 AM ET FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) - Kristen Blair, competing as Miss North Texas, has won the Miss Texas crown and will represent the Lone Star State at the...

Fort Worth Police: State Involved Too
The chief of police in Fort Worth, Texas, says that the man seriously injured during the raid of a gay bar raid early Sunday was in custody of state agents, not local police officers, at the time he was hurt, reports the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

Fort Worth Police Snub TABC for Future Raids
Fort Worth Police Chief Jeffrey W. Halstead says the department has suspended all operations with the TABC until both organizations have completed their investigations into the events at Rainbow Loung...

Baseball: Texas High advances to state
Texas High won its Class 4A semifinal against Brenham, 15-9, on Wednesday and faces Corpus Christi Moody (37-3) in the state championship game. Moody beat Fort Worth Arlington Heights, 6-4, in the state tournament semifinals.

Fort Worth police suspend operations with Texas alcohol board after sweep at Rainbow Lounge 12:41 PM CT
"In the coming weeks, Chief [Jeffery] Halstead will conduct meetings with TABC officials in an effort to establish clearly defined roles and responsibilities of each organization with the intent to better serve the community in conducting inspections," the police department said in a written statement.

Looking for meaning in raid of Fort Worth gay club
FORT WORTH - Matt Meador struggled to find what good could come from last weekend's police sweep of the Rainbow Lounge.

Ft. Worth police suspend work with TABC
Fort Worth police have temporarily stopped working with the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission