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The top local stories this evening from the KERA Newsroom:There’s a Fort Worth school that’s like no other, a world-class institution that teaches a…

The top local stories this evening from the KERA Newsroom:Governor Rick Perry turned himself in for booking at the Travis County Courthouse about 5 p.m.…

The top local stories this evening from the KERA Newsroom:The wheelchair basketball team at UT Arlington known as the Movin’ Mavs have won seven national…

The top local stories this evening from the KERA Newsroom:In many school districts, students keep trickling in days and even weeks after the first bell.…

The top local stories this evening from the KERA Newsroom:For thousands of years, a nearly complete mammoth skeleton has been buried in a gravel pit about…

The top local stories this evening from the KERA Newsroom:Nearly a quarter of Texas business owners are foreign born. These entrepreneurs bring in…

The top local stories this evening from the KERA Newsroom:Studies show there is strong mistrust of police in minority communities. As part of the KERA…

Mark has been a host, reporter and producer at several NPR member stations in Delaware, Alaska, Washington and Kansas. His reporting has taken him everywhere from remote islands in the Bering Sea to the tops of skyscrapers overlooking Puget Sound. He is a diehard college basketball fan who enjoys taking walks with his dog, Otis.

While most big releases from the first half of the year held their ground, a few dark horses swooped into top slots — and sent some All Songsfavorites tumbling down the list.

Irving, Dallas, Garland, Crowley and Arlington all rank highly among Texas school districts when it comes to feeding students in need.That's according to…