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Community Police Oversight examines Deep Ellum crime

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 8/13 1:39A Candace Sweat

On the heels of recent events in Deep Ellum, the Dallas Police Department presented statistics to the Community Police Oversight Board, giving the public a better view of...

Beloved musicals fill Lyric Stage's 2025-2026 season

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 8/9 4:14A Kimberly Richard

For the second night in one week, Rodeo Dallas closed its doors on Friday. The Deep Ellum club temporarily reopened after it was locked out by its own landlord on Tuesday. It...

Luxury Senior Living Community Receives $180 Million Construction Loan, Will Open Late 2027

Paper City Magazine 8/7 6:07A Melissa Smrekar

A senior living facility taking luxury to new heights, Vivante Turtle Creek recently secured a $180 million construction loan from Dallas-based Beal Bank. Developed by Nexus...

The Charlotte’s Culinary Director Will Debut a New Café-Bistro and Tasting Menu Experience in...

Paper City Magazine 8/6 10:41A Megan Ziots

Opened last fall on Dallas Henderson Avenue, The Charlotte has quickly gained popularity for its global twist on Southern comfort food. Formerly Chef de Cuisine at the...

DART restores limited rail service near downtown Dallas after train fire

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 7/31 12:27A Frank Heinz

DART says limited rail service is operating downtown Thursday after a train fire on Wednesday injured 15 people and suspended service. On Thursday morning, DART said power had...

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Lee Cullum to Receive the 2026 Texas Womans University Virginia Chandler Dykes Leadership Award

Uptown BubbleLife iReporter (Lifestyle) 8/13 12:41A Juliette DC

Texas Womans University (TWU) will present the 2026 Virginia Chandler Dykes Leadership Award to award-winning veteran journalist Lee Cullum at the Dallas Leadership Luncheon, set for February 17,...

BOOK REVIEW: SINS OF THE FATHER (DETECTIVE NATHAN PARKER, #4) by James L'Etoile

Uptown BubbleLife iReporter (Lifestyle) 8/12 7:45P KAREN SIDDALL

Sins of the Father Detective Nathan Parker, #4 by James LEtoile A threat from Parkers past teams up with a dangerous new foe. Sins of the Father is the fourth book in author James LEtoiles...

Advocates worry drug overdoses will rise due to federal cuts

Spectrum Local News Health 8/12 4:15A Geraldine Torrellas

Overdose deaths declined between 2023 to 2024 and advocates attribute this to naloxone distribution.

CHILDREN'S BOOK REVIEW: GRANDMA YOGINI by Raven Howell, illustrated by Alexander Santos

Uptown BubbleLife iReporter (Lifestyle) 8/10 10:00P KAREN SIDDALL

Grandma Yogini by Raven Howell Illustrated by Alexander Santos This talented grandma is full of surprises! Grandma Yogini is a new childrens picture book by Raven Howell and illustrated by...

Tips for easing back to school anxiety in kids

Spectrum Local News Health 8/10 7:32A Nicole Clark, PhD

For many kids, going back to school triggers anxiety and even depression. But for parents, there are strategies to help your kids adjust.

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Rock N’ Roll Sushi Signs Area Development Agreement to Return to Dallas-Fort Worth

Restaurant News 8/12 6:16A RestaurantNews.com

Franchisees plan three locations, eye Waxahachie and the surrounding cities Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Rock N Roll Sushi is set to make its long-awaited return to...

Carter Creek and South Coast Wineries Win Medals at 2025 Sunset International Competition

Texas Wine Lover 8/12 12:31A Jeff Cope

Press Release Carter Creek Winery and South Coast Winery , both owned by family-operated Carter Hospitality, earned distinction among the best in the West, bringing home...

Urban Cookhouse Now Open in Prosper

Crave DFW 8/11 9:31A Steven Doyle

Urban Cookhouse is set to debut its first Texas outpost at the Gates of Prosper on Monday, August 11. The popular “Buy Local. Eat Urban,” concept was originally introduced in Alabama. Owned and...

Bam’s Vegan is Comfort Food Reinvented

Crave DFW 8/11 7:23A Steven Doyle

Bam s Nachos Bam’s Vegan has emerged as one of the most thoughtful and flavorful forces in North Texas’ plant-based dining scene, and its growth tells a story of passion, community, and a clear vision...

Tiffany Derry Announces Star-Studded Shef F+W Lineup

Crave DFW 8/8 11:13A Steven Doyle

The heat is on this fall as Shef Food + Wine makes its much-anticipated return to Grand Prairie, Texas, from October 24–26, 2025. Tickets are now available for the festival’s second edition, curated...

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WHY EVERY WOMAN OVER 50 NEEDS A GREAT T-SHIRT DRESS

The Middle Page 8/6 8:50A Cathy Williamson

Why Every Woman Over 50 Needs a Great T-Shirt Dress (Now and Into Fall) Let s talk about one of the most underrated pieces in a woman s wardrobe: the t-shirt dress . If you re over 50 and living in...

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NBA releases 2025 Emirates Cup schedule

Dallas Mavericks News Yahoo Sports 8/13 9:00A SB Nation

The Spurs will host the Rockets and Warriors and visit the Blazers and Nuggets.

Rangers put struggling slugger Adolis Garcia on IL and activate Evan Carter

Texas Rangers on Yahoo! Sports 8/13 8:15A NBC Sports

Texas made the moves with both outfielders before their series finale against the Arizona Diamondbacks.

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Mark Cuban reveals Mavericks trade package for Lakers' Kobe Bryant

Dallas Mavericks News Yahoo Sports 8/13 8:08A The Sporting News

Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban reveals potential trade package he wanted to send to the Los Angeles Lakers for the late Kobe Bryant.

Luka Doncic's Slovenia teammate sends random shot at Mavericks' Jason Kidd

Dallas Mavericks News Yahoo Sports 8/13 8:00A The Sporting News

Dallas Mavericks star Kyrie Irving shares his true feelings about playing alongside Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James.

Mavs Bringing Back Iconic Throwback Uniforms in Leaked Classic Edition Rumor

Dallas Mavericks News Yahoo Sports 8/13 7:39A Athlon Sports

The traditional Dallas word mark has graced the front of the usual white or blue uniforms since the early 2000s and have become a representation for some of the best...

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JUST LISTED: Modern Home for Rent in Dallas at 1277 Clifftop Near Bishop Arts District

DFW Urban Realty 8/8 8:54P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

JUST LISTED: Modern Home for Rent in Dallas at 1277 Clifftop Near Bishop Arts District If you’ve been looking for the perfect mix of style, comfort, and location, the newly...

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Satellites watch France's largest wildfire in 75 years burn an area larger than Paris

Live Science 8/15 2:00A Tereza Pultarova

Wildfires burn near Aude, France on Aug. 5, 2025 as seen from Airbus Defense and Space's Pleiades Neo satellite. (Image credit: Pléiades Neo© Airbus DS 2025) Satellite images...

Ghostly 'spiral' photobombs Perseid meteors over several US states — and experts are unsure what...

Live Science 8/15 12:00A Harry Baker

Photographer Joshua Thum captured a shot of the mystery spiral glowing above Wisconsin's Yerkes Observatory while trying to snap "shooting stars" from the Perseids meteor...

Three Whale Rock: Thailand's 75-million-year-old stone leviathans that look like they're floating in...

Live Science 8/14 11:00P Sascha Pare

QUICK FACTS Name: Hin Sam Wan, or Three Whale Rock Location: Bueng Kan province, Thailand Coordinates: 18.250964324624285, 103.81396773139028 Why it's incredible: The rock...

Stuffed Spaghetti Squash: A Healthy Take on a Classic Dinner ?

Cooking Chew 8/14 11:54A Renee Groskreutz

A hearty and healthy take on a classic spaghetti dinner, this stuffed spaghetti squash is roasted until tender, filled with a savory meat sauce, and topped with gooey cheese....

BBQ Kielbasa Appetizer Recipe (Sweet & Glazed Bites!)

Cooking Chew 8/14 8:53A Renee Groskreutz

Learn how to make this easy BBQ kielbasa appetizer with just 6 ingredients. These sweet, glazed bites are perfect for parties, game day, or any gathering where you want to...