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Top Stories: ➊ – Dallas County reports 1st heat-related death of 2025 (Friday), ➋ – Frisco ISD subpoenaed for student names, records in connection to Karmelo Anthony case (Friday), ➌ – Rangers hope to flip World Series title script, and finish this regular season how they started '23 (Friday), ➍ – Dak Prescott is still seeking playoff success going into his 10th season with the Cowboys (Friday), ➎ – Astros place left-hander Brandon Walter on injured list with elbow inflammation (Friday)

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Former Dallas police chief Eddie Garcia among 5 finalists for Fort Worth police chief

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local News) 7/15 5:08A Ahraya Burns

Fort Worth City Council member Chris Nettles confirmed to NBC 5 that former Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia, now serving as an assistant city manager in Austin, is one of...

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Dallas man sentenced to 38 years in Collin County's first fentanyl murder conviction under new Texas...

CBS DFW News 7/15 3:38A Briauna Brown

A 27-year-old Dallas man has been sentenced for murder in the death of a young woman who overdosed on fentanyl, Collin County District Attorney Greg Willis announced Tuesday....

Arlington player claims $1 million Texas Lottery scratch-off prize

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local News) 7/14 6:55A NBCDFW Staff

An Arlington resident claimed a $1 million prize in the Texas Lottery scratch game $1,000,000 Crossword . The Texas Lottery said the player bought the $20 ticket at a QuickTrip on Farm-to-Market Road...

Dallas Cowboys wide receiver KaVontae Turpin arrested in Allen, court records show

CBS DFW News 7/6 7:41A Briauna Brown

Dallas Cowboys wide receiver KaVontae Turpin was arrested in Allen Sunday morning for weapon and marijuana charges, according to Collin County court records. Turpin, 28, was booked into the Collin...

Road Closure – Parker Lake Estates

Parker Texas News Flash 7/3 5:18A

Rathbone Dr entrance/exit at W Lucas Rd will be closed

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These are the new $100K jobs in Dallas Fort-Worth

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 7/16 1:27A Leonardo Rosas

The surge in DFW salaries that started in the wake of Covid-19 has meant several new additions to the $100K-and-up club in recent years. Take a look at the new six-figure jobs...

Zone d'Mambo set to play Vitruvian Salsa Festival Saturday, August 9

Parker BubbleLife iReporter 7/14 12:19A Kelly Hunter

North Texas most popular Latin music festival, the Vitruvian Salsa Festival, continues Saturday, Aug. 9 with sounds from Dallas-based band Zone DMambo. Now in its 11 th year at Addisons Vitruvian...

Focus on first responders' mental health grows as death toll rises in flood-ravaged Texas

Spectrum News Health 7/9 6:00A Associated Press

“We process it the best we can,” Lt. Colonel Ben Baker of the Texas Game Wardens said after taking a deep breath.

Metrocrest Hospital Authority Distributes $3.3 Million to Local Nonprofits in 2025

Parker BubbleLife iReporter 7/7 10:28P Katherine Long

Metrocrest Hospital Authority Distributes $3.3 Million to Local Nonprofits in 2025 Funding supports healthcare services in Addison, Carrollton, Farmers Branch, and Coppell. Metrocrest Hospital...

Baylor Scott & White unveils opening date for Frisco hospital

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 7/3 5:54A Aayush Gupta

Leaders at Baylor Scott & White Health, the largest nonprofit hospital system in Texas, have unveiled more details about a new medical center in Frisco. The new facility will...

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Dorado Delgado Winemaker Profile

Texas Wine Lover 7/15 12:05A Jeff Cope

It is always fun learning about Texas wineries from around the state. Some wineries in Texas are devoted to using 100% Texas grapes, and Bonita Flats Farm & Vineyard is one of...

Sea Breeze Hosts Exclusive Long Shadows Wine Dinner in Plano on Aug. 4

Crave DFW 7/14 8:04A Steven Doyle

Sea Breeze Fish Market & Grill , one of North Texas’ most respected family-owned seafood restaurants, will host a special wine dinner with acclaimed Washington winery Long Shadows on Monday, August 4...

A 4-Day Escape to Dripping Springs

Crave DFW 7/11 6:48A Steven Doyle

The Hill Country doesn’t ask you to rush. It invites you to slow down, breathe a little deeper, and let the landscape do the talking. For Dallas residents craving real rest with a side of wilderness...

Mason Revisited – A Trip Report

Texas Wine Lover 7/11 6:22A Neal Addy

Much has been written about Mason, Texas , over the past several years. Yet despite the glowing press and its close proximity to one of the most popular wine destinations in...

Feng Cha Appoints Champion as Franchise Development Agency of Record

Restaurant News 7/10 9:50A RestaurantNews.com

Leading hospitality firm selected to drive beverage brand s next growth phase Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Feng Cha , one of the fastest-growing premium boba beverage...

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FAVORITES OF HOME FROM NSALE AND BEST UNDER $100 ITEMS

The Middle Page 7/13 6:19A Cathy Williamson

FAVORITES OF HOME FROM NSALE AND BEST UNDER $100 ITEMS AWAY LUGGAGE (sold separately) // LAUNDRY DETERGENT ( box set) // SHEET SET // CANDLE // HANDCARE (box set) // TABLERUNNER // FREEZE COOLING...

It’s HERE!? NSALE Looks For LESS!??

The Sister Studio 7/12 2:10A Jennifer Reed

Hi, friends! My annual NSale for LESS post is HERE! This is a labor of love, so I hope it’s helpful and something you can continue to reference–I do think this is the BEST one YET! I comb through...

AMAZON: Last Chance to SAVE!!??‍♀️?

The Sister Studio 7/10 4:54A Jennifer Reed

Happy Thursday, my friends! Tomorrow is the last day to shop Prime Day Deals , and there were several new promos added today that I wanted to share! I rounded up my favorites below, along with some...

THE BEST WHITE PANTS FOR SUMMER AND MORE NSALE ITEMS

The Middle Page 7/9 4:32A Cathy Williamson

Hi, ladies! Were you one of the lucky ones who got to shop the NSale yesterday? I had to wait until today ( I must not have spent as much money last year my husband will be so proud!), and my cart is...

The BEST of Prime Day!!!??

The Sister Studio 7/8 4:42A Jennifer Reed

Hi friends!! Prime Day is HERE and I have spent hours on hours scouring Amazon and cross-checking prices for the very very BEST deals! This year the beauty deals REALLY impressed me there are SO...

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Texas NBA teams unite to raise money for flood relief efforts

Spectrum Local News Sports 7/14 4:02A Christine Sanchez

The San Antonio Spurs, Houston Rockets and Dallas Mavericks are selling “Texas Strong” T-shirts to raise money for the Texas Sport for Healing Fund.

Semien's 250th career homer highlights Rangers' 5-1 victory over AL West-leading Astros

Spectrum Local News Sports 7/14 3:25A Associated Press

Marcus Semien hit his 250th career home run as the Texas Rangers defeat the Houston Astros 5-1 on Sunday.

Austin forward Brandon Vázquez tears his right ACL, an injury that will hamper his World Cup...

Spectrum Local News Sports 7/10 6:04A Associated Press

Vázquez collapsed without contact in the 69th minute, shortly after scoring a penalty kick that tied the game.

Nathan Eovaldi shines, and Rangers offense tees off on Angels in 13-1 victory

Spectrum Local News Sports 7/9 2:52A Associated Press

Corey Seager hit his 13th homer, Evan Carter drove in three runs, and Texas took advantage of nine walks, with six of those scoring.

Cowboys, Texans, NFL donate $1.5 million to Central Texas communities

Spectrum Local News Sports 7/7 5:35A Katharine Finnerty

The Dallas Cowboys and the Houston Texans both announced they were donating $500,000 to provide support and resources to those impacted.

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JUST LISTED: Luxury Bungalow Home For Rent at 1718 Ripley St. in Dallas

DFW Urban Realty 7/11 10:02P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Just Listed: Fully Furnished 4-Bedroom Bungalow For Lease at 1718 Ripley St. in East Dallas – Near Downtown, Uptown & Lower Greenville Now available for lease in one of...

JUST LISTED: Modern 2-Bedroom Condo For Sale in Carrollton, TX

DFW Urban Realty 7/5 8:45P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Just Listed: Modern 2-Bedroom Condo For Sale at 2835 Keller Springs 902 in Carrollton, TX - Quorum View Now available for sale—an updated and move-in ready 2-bedroom,...

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515-mile-long lightning bolt that spanned 5 states is the longest on record

Live Science 7/31 9:50A Ben Turner

A lightning bolt that spanned five states in the Great Plains has set a new record for the longest lightning bolt ever recorded, the World Meteorological Organization has...

People who see society as cutthroat value antagonistic leaders, study finds

Live Science 7/31 8:38A Perri Thaler

People who view society as competitive are more likely to admire antagonistic leaders, a new study finds. Meanwhile, those who see society as cooperative are more likely to...

Caffeine may help E. coli resist antibiotics — but more research is needed

Live Science 7/31 5:45A Clarissa Brincat

Caffeine may help some bacteria keep antibiotics out of their cells, potentially reducing the therapeutic effects of the drugs, a new laboratory study hints. However, experts...

Tomatoes randomly mated with another plant 9 million years ago. The result? Potatoes.

Live Science 7/31 5:31A Sascha Pare

Random mating between wild tomato plants and potato-like species 8 million to 9 million years ago may have given rise to one of our favorite carbs: the potato. Together with...

See the universe's rarest type of black hole slurp up a star in stunning animation

Live Science 7/31 5:29A Harry Baker

Astronomers think they have detected an extremely rare type of "missing link" black hole chowing down on a helpless star at the edge of a distant galaxy — and they've shared a...