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🌱 Cartel boss tied to Southlake killing now on FBI’s top list

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In today's newsletter:

  • Cartel boss tied to Southlake killing now on FBI’s top list
  • Southlake inventor named on new seizure-detection patent in major DFW roundup
  • How a Southlake-raised singer became Nashville’s ā€œSnow Whiteā€ of deer

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? šŸ¤” (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Mostly cloudy; breezy, humid, with a high of 84 and low of 50 degrees.
  • Saturday: A couple of morning showers, temps: high: 67, low: 47.
  • Sunday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 73 and low of 56 degrees.

šŸ“° News we're reading

1. Ten Most Wanted Fugitives (ticklethewire.com) — Federal authorities have added a Mexican cartel leader accused of ordering a 2013 murder of a lawyer in Southlake to the FBI’s Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list, keeping this high-profile local case in the national spotlight. The roundup of list changes also notes several other captures and additions, underscoring how rare and serious this Southlake-linked case remains.
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2. Patented: AT&T's Quantum Security and More North Texas Inventive Activity Ā» Dallas Innovates (dallasinnovates.com) — A new U.S. patent tied to the University of Texas System lists Southlake resident Jay H. Harvey among its inventors on an analog-circuit seizure detection system, highlighting local contributions to cutting-edge medical tech. The broader roundup showcases 140 patents connected to the Dallas–Fort Worth area, spanning everything from vehicle systems and AI tools to solar roofing, underscoring North Texas’ growing innovation footprint.
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3. This Nashville country singer rescued a baby deer. Now they're family (knoxnews.com) — A country singer who grew up in Southlake is getting national attention after sharing how she and her husband raised an abandoned fawn that recently returned to their Nashville home. Her viral video highlights the emotional reunion with the now-grown deer and offers a gentle reminder about how Tennessee wildlife officials recommend handling injured or orphaned animals.
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4. Lancaster girls run a top-10 time in national history in 4x100 relay en route to winning area meet (dallasnews.com) — Southlake Carroll runners made a strong showing at the 3-6A/4-6A area track meet, with North Carolina signee Caden Leonard winning both the 1,600 and 3,200 after narrowly missing a sub-4-minute mile indoors earlier this year. The story centers on Lancaster’s nationally elite girls relay performances but also recaps standout results from D-FW schools, including Southlake Carroll, Mansfield, Waxahachie, Duncanville, and others advancing to regional competition.
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    Friday April 17
  • BN Baseball @ LD Bell HS
    LD Bell High School
    4:00 pm
  • BN Softball vs. Keller Central HS
    BN Softball Field
    5:00 pm
  • Breaking Bad Co | LIVE in Third Rail
    Harvest Hall , 815 S Main St , Grapevine
    7:00 pm
  • Moon River Love - Set
    Painting with a Twist , 201 Town Center Ln #1109 , Keller
    7:00 pm

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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