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.

North Texas area's largest hospitals, 2025

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 8/8 12:00A

ABOUT THE LIST: DBJ combined multiple data sources for this list, including hospital surveys; Texas Acute Care Hospital Utilization Reports from 2023 and 2024 from the Texas Department of State Health Services; and financial info from Centers for...

New clinic opens in North Texas community considered a health care desert

Spectrum Local News Health 8/6 5:32A Valencia Jones

A 2024 Tarleton University study shows over 75% of Texas counties lack adequate access to medical specialists.

Summer to Fall Transitional Styles Under $100

Tanya Foster 8/5 3:00A Tanya Foster

Today let's talk summer to fall transitional styles. We are entering into that tricky season where it's hard to know what to wear. Let's take a look at some transitional pieces that are not only chic,...

A Taste of Luxury at Fairmont Dallas Pyramid Restaurant for DFW Restaurant Week

Uptown BubbleLife iReporter 8/1 5:50A Culver Public Relations

Experience elevated dining in the heart of downtown Dallas as Pyramid Restaurant at Fairmont Dallas proudly participates in DFW Restaurant Week 2025 for the entire month of August. Known for its...

Local Company Taking their Expertise International to Build Homes

Uptown BubbleLife iReporter 8/1 4:47A Carolyn Alvey

A team of 20 employees from Farmers Branch-based Expo Home Improvement will travel to Siguatepeque, Honduras August 2-9 to build five homes for five local families in need. Known for transforming...

UT Southwestern again named region's top hospital by US News

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 7/30 7:35A Paul Livengood

U.S. News has a new list of the best hospitals in North Texas and across the state. Hospitals are ranked overall and by specialty.

Dallas County reports 1st heat-related death of 2025

Spectrum Local News Health 7/25 8:39A Katharine Finnerty

Dallas County Health and Human Services on Thursday said the person who died was a man in his 60s with unknown pre-existing medical conditions.

BOOK REVIEW: WORDS OF POWER (WORDS OF POWER, #1) by Shami Stovall

Uptown BubbleLife iReporter 7/21 10:23A KAREN SIDDALL

Words of Power Words of Power, #1 by Shami Stovall   Excellent beginning to this unique and magical new fantasy series.   Words of Power is the first book in author Shami Stovalls exciting new fantasy...

BOOK REVIEW: CAROUSELS AND CHARACTERS (MAGICAL MYSTERY BOOK CLUB, #9) by Elizabeth Pantley

Uptown BubbleLife iReporter 7/21 9:27A KAREN SIDDALL

Carousels and Characters Magical Mystery Book Club, #9 by Elizabeth Pantley   The Magical Mystery Book Club sleuths investigate strange goings on at an incredible theme park.   Carousels and...

Dallas Piano Academy Presented with Award of Excellence

Uptown BubbleLife iReporter 7/21 4:00A Lisa Emmick

Dallas Piano Academy has been awarded the esteemed Award of Excellence by the Music Academy Success organization, presented by Marty Fort. The academy is one of only 15 schools selected from over 300...

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 in the Metroplex.

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

Uptown BubbleLife iReporter (Lifestyle) 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...