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Dry, clear week ahead in North Texas

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 6/23 11:30A Brittany Rainey

The heat continues this week, with highs in the mid-90s and feel-like temperatures in the triple digits. As the soils continue to dry out, temperatures will continue to creep upward. By this weekend,...

Gunman in 2023 State Fair of Texas shooting pleads guilty before trial was set to begin

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 6/23 11:27A Julia Falcon

The gunman who opened fire and injured three people at the State Fair of Texas in 2023 pleaded guilty before his trial was set to even begin. He was sentenced to 12 years in...

Crews battle 5-alarm fire at Fort Worth apartment building

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 6/23 11:18A S.E. Jenkins

Crews are battling a five-alarm fire at a Fort Worth apartment complex on West Rosedale Street on Monday afternoon. The Fort Worth Fire Department was called to the six-story...

"Unclothed" suspect in Mesquite ambulance theft and police chase in custody, no injuries reported

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 6/23 9:58A S.E. Jenkins

The man suspected of stealing an ambulance from Dallas Regional Medical Center on Monday and leading Mesquite police on a chase is now in custody, police said. Officers were...

Gov. Greg Abbott vetoes Texas THC ban bill SB3, instead calls special session to talk regulation

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 6/23 8:01A Julia Falcon

Some forms of THC will remain legal in Texas after Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed Senate Bill 3 late Sunday night. Abbott said he will call a special legislative session to begin on...

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Library Closed

City of Lancaster (Calendar) 6/21 7:00P

Event date: June 22, 2025 Event Time: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM Location: Lancaster, TX 75146

PARK PLACE LEXUS GRAPEVINE RECOGNIZES ARGYLE ISD TEACHERS OF THE YEAR

Lancaster BubbleLife iReporter 6/20 12:14A Mary Jane Coker

Park Place Lexus Grapevine honored Argyle Independent School Districts 2025 top educators, recognizing Neal Karpienski as Primary District Winner at Argyle South Elementary, and Steven Orlowski as...

Dallas Symphony Orchestra League Unveils 2026 Debutantes

Lancaster BubbleLife iReporter 6/17 9:53P Deborah Brown

Dallas Symphony Orchestra League Unveils 2026 Debutantes at 40th Annual Presentation Ball Announcement Weekend The Dallas Symphony Orchestra League (DSOL) set the stage for an unforgettable season as...

Wizard Wednesdays with Ethan

City of Lancaster (Calendar) 6/17 7:00P

Event date: June 18, 2025 Event Time: 04:00 PM - 11:59 PM Location: 1600 Veterans Memorial Parkway https://www.lancaster-tx.com/1408/Library-Services Lancaster, TX 75134

Gaming and Esports Lab

City of Lancaster (Calendar) 6/17 7:00P

Event date: June 18, 2025 Event Time: 12:00 PM - 06:00 PM Location: 1600 VETERANS MEMORIAL PKWY Lancaster, TX 75134

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Five Wines Under $15 That Are Shockingly Good

Crave DFW 6/23 10:48A Steven Doyle

Let’s get something straight: you don’t need to spend a fortune to drink like royalty. Whether you re planning a picnic at Klyde Warren, a low-key dinner party, or just want something decent for...

Ginger’s – Downtown Dallas’ Speakeasy-Style Lounge – Debuts Dessert Menu and New Cocktail Menu

Crave DFW 6/23 10:01A Steven Doyle

Ginger’s , the speakeasy-style cocktail lounge tucked behind Sushi | Bar in downtown Dallas, has unveiled its first-ever dessert menu—just in time to pair with a bold lineup of new cocktails. The...

Sip Into Summer with Mixology Mondays at The Parlor Sheraton Dallas Weekly Cocktail Class Exper

Lancaster BubbleLife iReporter 6/17 12:46A Culver Public Relations

Sheraton Dallas is turning up the summer fun with Mixology Mondays at The Parlor, a hands-on cocktail experience that brings a refreshing twist to weekday plans. Taking place every Monday from 5...

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FOURTH OF JULY READY

The Middle Page 6/20 3:05A Cathy Williamson

FOURTH OF JULY READY Hi, ladies! I hope everyone is hanging in there! What a crazy time to be alive, right? Is anyone else refreshing the news every couple of minutes? I am on X (formerly Twitter) and...

My FAVORITES Right Now!????

The Sister Studio 6/17 3:35A Jennifer Reed

Happy Tuesday, my friends! We re back from a few days of traveling over the weekend Remi had a soccer tournament in Utah and we all went to cheer her on and had so much fun! We had the best time, I m...

NEW??AT??TARGET!!!?

The Sister Studio 6/11 2:14A Jennifer Reed

Happy Wednesday, my friends! I shared a big Target haul on social media on Sunday, and I m sooo excited about everything I shared! Every single item is under $35 (most under $30!) and so, so perfect...

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'Craziest' reversal of fortune puts Mavs on path to Flagg after all the Doncic drama

Spectrum Local News Sports 6/23 8:00A Associated Press

The Dallas Mavericks are set to pick Duke star Cooper Flagg with the first pick in the NBA draft this week.

U.S. flag football star Ashlea Klam and Houston Texans push for recognition of sport for Texas...

Spectrum Local News Sports 6/22 8:53A Associated Press

High school girls’ flag football is currently sanctioned as a varsity sport in 15 states.

Altuve, Caratini, Dubón homer, Astros have 20 hits in 11-4 win over Athletics

Spectrum Local News Sports 6/19 2:14A Associated Press

The Athletics had a four-game win streak snapped Tuesday with a 13-3 loss to Houston.

Dallas Wings sign Kaila Charles and Haley Jones to hardship contracts

Spectrum Local News Sports 6/17 7:18A Associated Press

The team had only eight available players before the two were added to the roster.

Dallas Wings forward Maddy Siegrist will miss time with a knee injury that won't require surgery

Spectrum Local News Sports 6/17 3:23A Associated Press

The Wings said Monday that Siegrist was injured last Wednesday in a loss to Phoenix.

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Businesses in budding Texas THC sector applaud Abbott's move to regulate, not ban products

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 6/23 11:38A Sahar Chmais

A ban on such hemp-derived THC products would have sunk an industry that, according to one estiate, employs more than 53,000 workers in Texas and generated $4.3 billion in...

JUST LISTED: Uptown Dallas Condo for Lease at 3208 Cole Ave 1109 | Bois Du Chene Condos

DFW Urban Realty 6/21 9:53P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Just Listed: Uptown Dallas Condo for Lease at 3208 Cole Avenue 1109 Live in the heart of it all at the luxury condo just listed in Uptown Dallas at 3208 Cole Avenue 1109 in...

JUST LISTED: Ranch Style Home For Sale in Tool, TX Close to Cedar Creek Lake

DFW Urban Realty 6/19 2:24A broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Ranch Style Home For Sale in Tool, TX Minutes From Cedar Creek Lake Looking to enjoy lake life with plenty of space to spread out? Discover 605 E. Will White Road in Tool, TX,...

Apartments with Move-In Specials in Dallas, TX

VIP Realty 6/18 8:04A rs@viprealtyinfo.com (VIP Realty

Apartments with Move-In Specials in Dallas, TX Discover Free Rent Offers, Reduced Deposits & VIP Realty's Cash Back Rebate Program If you're searching for an apartment in...

DFW's newest public co. set to raise $494 million in IPO

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 6/18 6:17A Sydney Asher

The biotech firm filed its IPO paperwork May 23 in a bid to boost its finances, noting there was "substantial doubt" about its ability to continue operating otherwise. Now the...

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U.S. birth rate is declining. Gen Z, millennials say the economy is a major factor

Spectrum Local News Health 6/16 9:00A Amber Hughes

Experts say the economy is a major factor as to why Americans are having fewer children.

Health experts seeing an increase in colon cancer in young people

Spectrum Local News Health 6/12 6:00A Blessing Iwuchukwu

Despite 45 years old being the recommended screening age for colonoscopies, one Texas doctor says she’s seeing patients as young as 19 years old.

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Cowboy Hamburger Sliders

Joyful Healthy Eats 6/22 11:00P Krista

These Cowboy Hamburger Sliders are topped with creamy avocado, balsamic caramelized onions, and crispy bacon. You couldn t pack more flavor into one bite! They re a must make this summer! Say howdy...

Conservation Work on Farms and Ranches Could Take a Hit as USDA Cuts Staff

Civil Eats 6/22 10:00P Lisa Held

In the spring of 2024, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) officially offered Gretchen Troutman, 49, a job as a natural resource specialist. Elated, she packed up her...

Blackberry Cobbler

Love and Lemons 6/22 4:47A Jeanine Donofrio

This blackberry cobbler recipe is easy and delicious. Juicy, tangy blackberries meld into a golden batter that s soft and moist in the middle and crisp around the edges....

Macros vs. Micros: Complete Nutrition Guide

Fit Men Cook 6/20 3:49A Kevin Curry

To fuel your body, you have to know exactly what you’re really feeding it. That means looking beyond just the calorie counts and taking a closer look at the nutrient breakdown...

Media reports raise questions about New York Times reporting on Dickey’s Barbecue: “Our Franchisees,...

Restaurant News 6/19 4:53A RestaurantNews.com

Brand questions NYT s biased reporting, emphasizes decades of success, and discusses what recent news stories get right Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Dickey’s Barbecue,...