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The top local stories this morning from KERA News: A vigil was held last night at Fort Worth’s Celebration Community church for the victims of Sunday’s…

The top local stories this morning from KERA News:Seven people and their attacker are dead after a shooting at a home in Plano Sunday night.A police…

The top local stories this afternoon from KERA News:The protest by the group called 'This Is Texas Freedom Force' is set to be held at Lee Park on…

Back in the 1700s, the resentful subjects of France's Marie Antoinette gave her the nickname: "Madame Deficit." The Queen's extravagant lifestyle ended at the guillotine. But she left behind some treasures — including a delicate pair of green and pink silk striped slippers. On the anniversary of her execution this week, they were sold by a Parisian auction house for more than $65,000.

An activist group has defused a controversy over a billboard protesting the Iraq war. Project Billboard had intended to put up in New York's Times Square a picture of a bomb decorated with stars and stripes reading "Democracy is best taught by example, not war." Clear Channel, which rented the space to the group, objected. The group has now agreed to change the bomb to a dove, plus a ticker tape showing the cost of the war.

Following in the footsteps of Captain Tom Moore who died this month, Captain Tom Jones, 103, walks to raise money for charity. The British veteran walks with a cocktail and a striped blazer.

The top local stories this evening from KERA News:The NCAA basketball tournament tipped off this afternoon, and hopefully your bracket isn’t totally…

The top local stories this evening from KERA News: It's been six months since a gunman shot and killed 26 people in a small-town Texas church. It's been…

The top local stories this morning from KERA News: Governor Greg Abbott will visit Dallas Wednesday to reveal his plan to improve school safety.The news…

The top local stories this morning from KERA News:Today's the last day of the public input period on a proposed $15 billion dollar high-speed rail line…