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Crews work to restore power after tree falls on SUV, injuring driver in Dallas

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 8/25 11:17A Dominga Gutierrez

Oncor is working to restore power to Dallas customers after a tree fell on a vehicle, injuring the driver. Dallas Police were called to a major accident around 1:15 p.m. on...

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5 injured, including driver after DART bus crashes near light rail station in Dallas, officials say

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 8/25 6:41A Briauna Brown

Five people have been transported to the hospital after a DART bus crashed at a light rail station in Dallas early Monday morning, officials said. Video from the scene at the White Rock DART Rail...

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Easy Travel Style

Tanya Foster 8/26 9:00A Tanya Foster

With Labor Day weekend only two days away, I know many of you are headed out of town. You all know that I love traveling. The key to traveling well is all about what you pack. Mersea is my go-to for...

Join Dream Center Dallas in Celebrating Hope and Community at the 5th Annual Gala

Lakewood BubbleLife iReporter 8/22 7:43A Culver Public Relations

On Thursday, October 3, 2025, from 7:009:00 p.m. , Dream Center Dallas will host its 5th Annual Fundraising Gala at the Renaissance Hotel Legacy West, 6007 Legacy Dr, Plano, TX 75024 . This gala will...

New Friends New Life Announces 2025 ProtectHER Award Recipients

Lakewood BubbleLife iReporter 8/22 5:39A Elizabeth Lenart

PROTECTHER AWARD RECIPIENTS TO BE HONORED AT ANNUAL STAND FOR HER LUNCHEON FEATURING LUCY LIU Individual Luncheon Tickets Available Today! New Friends New Life (NFNL) announces the 2025 ProtectHER...

September is Animal Pain Awareness Month

Lakewood BubbleLife iReporter 8/22 3:21A Douglas Stramel, DVM, CVPP, CVMA

When Pets Hurt: Shining a Light on Animal Pain Every September, the International Veterinary Academy of Pain Management (IVAPM) leads a powerful initiative: Animal Pain Awareness Month . This campaign...

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Dallas ISD News: Dreams take flight from Boeing Field to a Dallas ISD classroom

Dallas ISD 8/28 6:53A

Dallas ISD News: Dreams take flight from Boeing Field to a Dallas ISD classroom The Dallas Independent School District View this email in your browser SUBMITTED STORY For...

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Lakehill Preparatory School Photos 8/28 3:19A lakehillprep

lakehillprep updated gallery ' August '

Related: Community Night August 25 Lakehill Preparatory School Photos

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Neighborhood Pizza: Franki’s Pizza & Pasta

Crave DFW 8/28 9:42A Steven Doyle

Franki’s Pizza & Pasta , located on Marsh Lane at Forest in Dallas, is a local neighborhood pizzeria where the focus is firmly on delicious, authentic Italian fare. The moment you walk in, the...

Meat Church’s First Ever BBQ Sauce

Crave DFW 8/28 9:19A Steven Doyle

Meat Church, the Texas-based BBQ brand founded by pitmaster Matt Pittman , has expanded its product line with the introduction of its first BBQ sauce, Holy Cola . Known primarily for its rubs and...

Into the Wild Heart of Alaska: Kenai, Denali, and Beyond

Crave DFW 8/28 9:02A Steven Doyle

Where glaciers meet tundra, and every appetite finds its pla ce. Alaska’s Kenai and Denali regions invite travelers into landscapes that shift from tidewater glaciers to alpine tundra, each step...

Raise a Glass to Negroni Week: The Negroni You Didn’t See Coming Recipes

Crave DFW 8/28 5:22A Steven Doyle

While the Negroni has been a worldwide classic for decades, it remains a major cocktail trend today. Each year, we celebrate during Negroni Week , which this year runs September 22–28. Whether you...

Dallas Chef Henry Johnson, of EVELYN in New Season of Hell’s Kitchen

Crave DFW 8/28 5:11A Steven Doyle

Chef Henry Johnson, Executive Chef at EVELYN in Dallas’ Design District , will represent Texas on the upcoming season of Gordon Ramsay’s hit culinary competition Hell’s Kitchen . Season 24, themed “...

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25+ Affordable Workwear Outfits??

The Sister Studio 8/17 4:03A Jennifer Reed

Happy Sunday, my friends! We survived the first week of school over here it was a whirlwind!! I hope everyone had a wonderful week. I put together 25 different workwear outfits for you today: these...

THE RICH SHADE EVERY FALL WARDROBE NEEDS: CHOCOLATE BROWN

The Middle Page 8/16 5:31A Cathy Williamson

THE RICH SHADE EVERY FALL WARDROBE NEEDS: CHOCOLATE BROWN Happy Saturday! What a whirlwind of a week this has been for me. We got back from Montana on Monday and went straight into work mode. I don t...

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Mavs Seek To Move Dončić’s Promotional Billboard Away From Home Arena

https://sports.yahoo.com/nba/teams/dallas/rss/ 8/28 9:58A Dallas Express Media

The Dallas Mavericks reportedly requested a billboard featuring former star Luka Dončić be moved further away from their home arena.

Mavericks trade idea lands three-and-D wing to pair with Cooper Flagg

https://sports.yahoo.com/nba/teams/dallas/rss/ 8/28 9:48A The Sporting News

The Mavericks could beef up their rotation with this trade.

Mavericks want to bring back Dante Exum, but will they trade (or waive) Prosper or Hardy to do it?

https://sports.yahoo.com/nba/teams/dallas/rss/ 8/28 9:41A NBC Sports

Exum has been limited by injuries his two seasons in Dallas, including by wrist surgery last season.

Tigers' Paul Sewald progressing through rehab, completes second bullpen

Texas Rangers on Yahoo! Sports 8/28 7:54A The Sporting News

Paul Sewald is working to return to the club in September

Angels fans call for GM Perry Minasian’s ouster after 20-run loss to Rangers

Texas Rangers on Yahoo! Sports 8/28 7:06A The Sporting News

After the Angels were shelled for 20 runs by the Rangers, frustrated fans took to social media calling for GM Perry Minasian to be shown the door.

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Just Listed: Luxury Home For Rent at 9127 Valley Chapel Lane in Bluffview Dallas, TX

DFW Urban Realty 8/26 10:26P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

JUST LISTED: 9127 Valley Chapel Lane - Luxury Contemporary Bluffview Home with Light-Filled Open Plan 9127 Valley Chapel - Bluffview Dallas, TX MLS 21024034 3 Bed 2.5 Bath...

JUST LISTED: Corner Lot Home for Sale in Garland, TX at 319 Cole Street in Schreiber Estates

DFW Urban Realty 8/19 8:40P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

JUST LISTED: Spacious 5-Bedroom Corner Lot Home for Sale in Garland, TX – 319 Cole Street Open Floor Plan With Smart Layout This inviting home features a wide-open living...

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DBJ to shine spotlight on burgeoning life science sector, $5 billion pediatric hospital campus

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 8/25 1:30A Will Anderson

Health care is a huge part of the Dallas-Fort Worth economy, but it's a sector being buffeted by major changes. That's why DBJ is hosting the Future of Healthcare event on...

Domestic violence cases against men are on the rise

Spectrum Local News Health 8/20 9:54A Valencia Jones

Advocates say too many male victims of domestic violence are afraid to speak out about their abuse.

Texas health officials declare end of measles outbreak

Spectrum Local News Health 8/18 5:50A Katharine Finnerty

Ninety-nine people were hospitalized, and two school-aged children died in the measles outbreak that began in late winter.

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BOOK REVIEW: SKYLARK (THE SEAL SAGA, #1) by Megan Michelle

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 8/28 7:27A KAREN SIDDALL

Skylark The SEAL Saga, #1 by Megan Michelle Gripping military action and slow-burn romance! Skylark is the first book in author Megan Michelles new military action romance series, The SEAL Saga,...

Shockwave Therapy in Veterinary Medicine: Helping Pets and Horses Heal.

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 8/28 7:11A Douglas Stramel, DVM, CVPP, CVMA

Shockwave Therapy in Veterinary Medicine: Helping Pets and Horses Heal Introduction When our animals are hurt or in pain, we often look for the fastest and safest way to get them back to comfort. One...

Colleyville Garden Club "Gardens of Gold" Daffodil Bulbs

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 8/28 7:00A Carol Wollin

COLLEYVILLE GARDEN CLUB Gardens of Gold Daffodil Bulb Sale Brighten your spring and help beautify Colleyville! For the third year in a row, the Colleyville Garden Club invites you to join our...

The Easy Corn Dip I’m Making for Labor Day

Love and Lemons 8/28 4:26A Phoebe Moore (L L Recipe Develop

I have one goal over Labor Day weekend: to enjoy ALL the summer produce! Though fall is just around the corner, tomatoes, zucchini, and my favorite—fresh sweet corn—are still...

Pan Seared Salmon with Creamy Dijon Sauce

Joyful Healthy Eats 8/27 11:00P Krista

This easy Pan Seared Salmon recipe is a flavorful dinner that takes just 30 minutes to make! Topped with a creamy Dijon sauce for a delicious finish you ll love how simple yet elegant this meal is!...