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Murder suspect's mom says family threatened; victim's father attends press conference

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local News) 4/17 9:54A Frank Heinz

The mother of a Frisco teenager accused of fatally stabbing another teenager at a track meet earlier this month spoke publicly for the first time Thursday, saying her family has been threatened and...

Related: Reporter notebook: Bond hearing held for teen accused in track meet stabbing NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local News), $1 million bond lowered for teen suspect in fatal Frisco track meet stabbing NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local News)

P & R Meeting - Rescheduled

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Event date: April 16, 2025 Event Time: 05:00 PM - 11:59 PM Location: Parker City Hall - Council Chambers 5700 E. Parker Road Parker, TX 75002

Karmelo Anthony's bond reduced, granted house arrest in fatal Frisco stabbing case

CBS DFW News 4/14 7:22A Briauna Brown

The 17-year-old charged with first-degree murder in the fatal stabbing of a teen at a Frisco track meet earlier this month has had his bond reduced and will now be on house...

Collin County District Attorney Greg Willis addresses fair trial concerns in Frisco ISD stabbing...

CBS DFW News 4/10 6:41A J.D. Miles

The Collin County district attorney is speaking for the first time on how his office plans to prosecute a teen accused of fatally stabbing a Frisco ISD student. District...

Matthew McConaughey, Woody Harrelson lobby Texas lawmakers for $500 million in movie, TV incentives

CBS DFW News 4/6 2:46A Jack Fink

At the Texas Capitol, actor and Texas natives Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson made their pitch to state Senators of both parties. "If we pass this bill in Texas, we...

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Bird flu detected in 4 mammal species in Texas Panhandle

Spectrum News Health 4/17 4:36A Christine Sanchez

The virus was found in foxes, raccoons, striped skunks and domestic cats in six counties.

The healthcare industry challenge: Cutting costs without compromising care

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 4/17 4:03A BOK Financial

Medical providers across the country are in the midst of a financial struggle, faced with ever-rising costs and operational complexities that threaten their viability and can...

RFK Jr.'s mixed message about the measles outbreaks draws criticism from health officials

Spectrum News Health 4/16 2:36A Associated Press

Kennedy has not been regularly briefed in person on the outbreak by his own infectious disease experts at the CDC at least through March 21.

Folds of Honor North Texas Annual Gala Celebrated Supporters with an Evening of Patriotic...

Philanthropy Lifestyles 4/15 7:45A SharonAdams

Bringing in just over $3 Million to fund 600 scholarships Dyan and Mike Colby, Honorary Chairs (Featured photo: Photo 1:

Study: Austin among top healthiest cities in U.S., other Texas cities lag behind

Spectrum News Health 4/15 6:30A Kaila Garrett

Several Texas cities ranked near the bottom of the list of the healthiest cities to live in America, except for Austin, Texas.

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A-F Statement - April 2025

Plano East Senior High School 4/16 6:17A

Plano West Students Earn Prestigious Texas Theatre Scholar Distinction

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Plano ISD Shines at Texas Forensics Association State Tournament

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Fire by The Alinea Group: A Bold Exploration of Open-Fire Cooking in Chicago

Crave DFW 4/17 8:26A Steven Doyle

In November 2024, Chef Grant Achatz and The Alinea Group unveiled Fire , a daring new dining concept in Chicago s Fulton Market District. This marks the group s first new restaurant in eight years,...

The Most Mouth-Watering Mexican Restaurants in Dallas-Fort Worth

Eater Dallas 4/17 6:03A Courtney E. Smith

Ceviche served in coconut at José. | Paul Torres With a taste of all sorts of regional Mexican cuisine While we love our Tex-Mex in Dallas-Fort Worth, we also appreciate the fine chefs who work hard...

Mahjong Is Having a Moment and Dallas Restaurants Want In

Eater Dallas 4/16 6:02A Courtney E. Smith

Mahjong and bites at Catbird. | Jonathan Zizzo Local instructors are popping up to hold mahjong events and lessons in Catbird, Perch, Nikki Greek Bistro, Asian Mint, and more Mahjong, which has seen a...

Dickey’s Rancher’s Premium Expands in Walmart with 11% Increase in Store Count

Restaurant News 4/15 3:11A RestaurantNews.com

Crafted in Texas, Loved Nationwide: Premium Smokehouse Sausages Continue to Heat Up the Meat Aisle Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is proud to...

Kyle Johnston Winemaker Profile

Texas Wine Lover 4/15 2:09A Jeff Cope

We often take a long road to end up where we discover we eventually needed to be. Kyle Johnston of Haak Vineyards & Winery took that path and is now a co-owner and winemaker...

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SO??MANY??GOOD DEALS!!!?

The Sister Studio 4/14 3:57A Jennifer Reed

Happy Monday, my friends! I m sitting here with my coffee, thinking about the week ahead. I hope all of you have a wonderful start to the week today, and that this week is a week of new beginnings,...

BETTER LATE THAN NEVER: EASTER DRESSES (THAT WILL WORK ALL SPRING LONG

The Middle Page 4/11 6:00A Cathy Williamson

Yes, I’m that person rolling in fashionably late with Easter dress ideas, but hear me out! If you’re still staring at your closet wondering what to wear for church or brunch this Sunday, I’ve got you...

5 Beauty Must haves: All Amazon!?

The Sister Studio 4/11 4:58A Jennifer Reed

Happy Friday, my friends! We made it to the weekend, wahoo!! I wanted to do something a little different today and sing praises to 5 Beauty Products that I looooove from Amazon . These are all...

Target’s Weekly WOW List!!!??

The Sister Studio 4/8 4:38A Jennifer Reed

Happy, happy Tuesday my friends! We had the gloomiest weather over the weekend, but the sun is back out today and it s making me so happy! I hope everyone is having a great start to their week! I...

Such good SAVINGS!!!?

The Sister Studio 4/4 3:21A Jennifer Reed

Cheers, my friends we made it to Friday! I hope everyone has had a great week so far and has fun weekend plans. It s supposed to rain here most of the weekend, so I m just hoping for some sunshine at...

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Brian Schottenheimer's first NFL draft as Cowboys coach could fall several ways for Dallas

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/17 7:27A Associated Press

It's hard to predict a side of the ball that would come first for Dallas with the 12th overall pick in the first round April 24.

O'Reilly has goal and 2 assists in the Predators' 5-1 victory over the struggling Stars

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/17 2:34A Associated Press

The Stars will face the Colorado Avalanche in the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs.

Corey Seager gets 3 hits and 2 RBIs as the Rangers beat the Angels 3-1

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/17 2:22A Associated Press

Luke Jackson worked a perfect ninth — on six pitches — for his sixth save of the season.

Mavericks beat the Kings 120-106 to advance to face the Grizzlies in the Play-In Tournament

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/17 2:10A Associated Press

Dallas advanced to play at Memphis on Friday night for the chance to get into the playoffs as the eighth seed in the West.

Tyron Smith set to retire with Cowboys after final season with Jets, AP source says

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/16 3:44A Associated Press

Smith intends to sign a ceremonial one-day contract in order to retire with the franchise that drafted him in the first round 14 years ago.

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Frisco, Texas Top Attractions & Things to Do

VIP Realty 4/15 11:54A rs@viprealtyinfo.com (VIP Realty

Frisco, Texas Top Attractions & Things to Do If you're looking for a city that perfectly blends suburban comfort with big-city excitement, Frisco, Texas should be at the top...

JUST LISTED Completely Remodeled Home for sale in Euless, TX

DFW Urban Realty 4/7 8:17P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Just Listed: Completely Remodeled Home For Sale in Euless, TX 610 Stonewall Drive, Euless, TX - Midway Park Subdivision $318,400 This beautifully updated home in Euless, TX...

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My Favorite Way to Use Up Hard Boiled Eggs

Love and Lemons 4/20 3:50A Phoebe Moore (L L Recipe Develop

And so it begins: my egg salad kick. Every year after Easter, I make this egg salad recipe to use up the hard boiled eggs left over from my family’s celebration. That first...

First-Rate Restaurants in Richardson

Eater Dallas 4/18 3:31A Courtney E. Smith

Dim sum for days at Kirin Court. | Kirin Court Because eating well doesn’t need to mean leaving the ‘burbs Gone are the days when suburbanites had to trek out to the city for good food. Take...

Strawberry Spinach Salad

Love and Lemons 4/17 2:21A Jeanine Donofrio

This strawberry spinach salad is perfect for spring and early summer. It starts with a base of fresh spinach—one of the first vegetables to appear at my farmers market each...

Waldorf Chicken Salad

Joyful Healthy Eats 4/16 11:00P Krista

Waldorf chicken salad is all about contrasts: crispy, crunchy, and creamy textures, and sweet, savory, and tangy flavors. Perfect for lunches, picnics, meal prep or even a light dinner, this recipe is...

USDA’s Regional Food Business Centers Caught in Federal Funding Freeze

Civil Eats 4/15 10:00P Lisa Held

For the past five years, Patra and David Wise have been growing their farm business, Native Wise , to sell vegetables, wild rice, and honey to their local community in...