The top local stories this morning from ËÄ»¢Ó°Ôº News:
Police gave the Fort Worth City Council some startling numbers about opioid use in the city and Tarrant County, according to the . Among the statistics reported Tuesday, the city's ambulance service last year responded to more than 1,000 opioid and illegal drug overdose calls.
Also, local opioid-related deaths more than doubled between 2010 and 2016.
Other stories this morning:
- The George W. Bush Presidential Center kicks off its on Wednesday. This year's leadership forum features some big names, like Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, former Secretary of State Condoleeza Rice and U2 singer Bono.
- A study shows that , faster than almost any other city in the country, according to research for the Texas Trees Foundation. Matt Grubisich is the foundation's director of operations and urban forestry, and talked with ËÄ»¢Ó°Ôº's Justin Martin.
You can listen to North Texas stories weekdays at 8:23 a.m. and 6:20 p.m. on ËÄ»¢Ó°Ôº 90.1 FM.
