{"id":368676,"date":"2026-07-10T20:44:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-10T20:44:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/368676\/"},"modified":"2026-07-10T20:44:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T20:44:09","slug":"top-star-telegram-stories-last-week-what-to-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/368676\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Star-Telegram stories last week: What to know"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Star-Telegram service team covered a range of stories last week, from filming updates on major TV productions to weather milestones and changes on the local bar scene. Here\u2019s a quick roundup of what North Texans were reading.<\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s take a look:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Chosen\u201d is back filming in North Texas for season 7 and is looking for stand-in actors at a rate of $200 for 10 hours of work through Texas-based Brock Allen Casting, <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\/entertainment\/fort-worth\/article316413424.html\">according to filming details for the biblical drama<\/a>. Season 7 will cover the Resurrection and is set for a theatrical release on March 31, 2028.Season 1 of \u201cDutton Ranch\u201d wrapped July 3 after filming across North Texas, and a full rundown of <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\/entertainment\/fort-worth\/article316419477.html\">every filming location used across the nine-episode season<\/a> is now available. The Paramount+ spinoff stars Kelly Reilly and Cole Hauser reprising their \u201cYellowstone\u201d roles in the fictional South Texas town of Rio Paloma.Texas drivers should expect heavier highway enforcement from July 18 through Aug. 2 as part of a <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\/news\/state\/texas\/article316434754.html\">statewide campaign called Operation Slowdown<\/a>. Speeding played a role in more than 150,000 crashes in Texas in 2025, resulting in 1,247 deaths and 5,652 serious injuries, according to TxDOT.At least 648 Flock cameras have been mapped in Tarrant County alone, part of an <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\/news\/state\/texas\/article316402901.html\">automated license plate reader network used by police across the Dallas-Fort Worth area<\/a>. The cameras capture vehicle details and location data but don\u2019t use facial recognition, and information is automatically deleted after 30 days by default.Dallas-Fort Worth officially hit its <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\/news\/weather-news\/article316430301.html\">first 100-degree day of 2026 on Tuesday, July 7<\/a>, about a week later than the historical average of July 1. Highs are expected to range from 96 to 100 degrees through Monday, with heat index values reaching up to 105.Reservoir, a West 7th bar that operated for nearly 14 years, closed after the Fourth of July weekend and <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\/entertainment\/restaurants\/article316399337.html\">was rebranded as Industry House on July 9<\/a> at the same Foch Street location. The new concept will emphasize chef-driven food, live sports and events as a gastropub.<\/p>\n<p>The summary points above were compiled with the help of AI tools and edited by journalists. The source reporting referenced above was written and edited entirely by journalists.<\/p>\n<p>        Related Stories from  Fort Worth Star-Telegram<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Star-Telegram service team covered a range of stories last week, from filming updates on major TV productions&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":368677,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[116,118,117],"class_list":["post-368676","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-worth","tag-fort-worth","tag-fort-worth-headlines","tag-fort-worth-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368676","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=368676"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368676\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/368677"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=368676"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=368676"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=368676"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}