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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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The Peach Cobbler Factory Serves Up Big Flavor in the Lone Star State with Rapid Expansion Across...

Restaurant News 8/30 4:56A RestaurantNews.com

Fort Lauderdale, FL ( RestaurantNews.com ) In true Texas style – where everything is bigger and bolder – The Peach Cobbler Factory is making a big splash in the Lone Star State. Since March 2024,...

Fort Worth’s Drew’s Place Named a National Culinary Landmark

Crave DFW 8/29 9:22A Steven Doyle

Since 1991, Drew’s Place Restaurant has been a cornerstone of Fort Worth’s Como neighborhood. At the corner of Horne Street and Curzon Avenue, Drew, Stephanie, and their daughter Krystal Thomas have...

The Birth of Tex Mex: El Borunda Cafe in Marfa

Crave DFW 8/29 8:00A Steven Doyle

In the wide-open deserts of West Texas, where sunbaked plains meet endless skies, a culinary tradition quietly took shape. Tex-Mex cuisine, the bold and comforting fusion of Mexican and Texan flavors,...

Retro Movie Review: The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)

Crave DFW 8/29 7:35A Steven Doyle

Few westerns mix myth, memory, and morality like The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance . Directed by John Ford in 1962, the film is shot in stark black and white, giving it the look of an old photograph...

Customs Cocktail Lounge Hosts Exclusive Guest Bartender Takeover with Mexico City’s Hanky Panky — A...

Crave DFW 8/29 7:03A Steven Doyle

Customs Cocktail Lounge & Speakeasy , located above the newly opened ELLA Dine + Drinks in Preston Hollow Village, is hosting an exclusive guest bartender takeover with Mexico City’s Hanky Panky ,...

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OMG! Amazon Saved The Day!!!????

The Sister Studio 8/29 4:08A Jennifer Reed

Happy Friday, my friends! I cannot believe Labor Day weekend is already here it feels like summer just started! I hope everyone has fun plans to look forward to this weekend, and gets to enjoy Monday...

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Scheifele opens up about loss of father, return to hockey at Oly camp

Dallas Stars on Yahoo! Sports 8/29 10:18A Winnipeg Free Press

Even as a master of preparation, there was nothing Mark Scheifele could do to brace himself for the phone call he took on the morning of May 17. The news on the other end of...

Dallas Stars step in after Micah Parsons trade

Dallas Stars on Yahoo! Sports 8/29 8:28A The Sporting News

After the shocking Micah Parsons trade, the Dallas Stars’ social media team stepped in with a lighthearted post to comfort disappointed Dallas fans.

Predicting The NHL's Central Division Rankings In 2025-26

Dallas Stars on Yahoo! Sports 8/29 7:45A The Hockey News

The NHL’s Central Division is super competitive. We’re predicting how it will end up by April.

Rangers' Corey Seager has appendectomy after abdominal pain during last game

Spectrum Local News Sports 8/29 2:41A Associated Press

The team said Thursday night that the surgery went as expected. Seager will continue to be evaluated over the next several days.

5 Dallas Stars games on 2025-26 schedule receive new start times

Dallas Stars on Yahoo! Sports 8/27 5:40A Dallas News

The NHL announced on Wednesday a handful of changes to the Dallas Stars schedule for the 2025-26 season. Five puck drops across the upcoming 82-game schedule received adjusted...

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Top New Construction Home Builder Incentives in Dallas-Ft. Worth, TX 2025

DFW Urban Realty 8/30 8:00P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Top New Construction Home Builder Incentives Moving Into 2025 Home Builders in Dallas Fort Worth, TX are offering some incredible home buyer incentives to close out 2024...

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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Kleenex maker Kimberly-Clark agrees to $40 million settlement with feds

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 8/29 9:13A Noor Adatia

Surgical gowns sold in the U.S. are subject to FDA regulations. The Kleenex-maker admitted that in 2013 and 2014, it sold millions of adulterated MicroCool surgical gowns and...

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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Protein Pancakes

Love and Lemons 9/14 2:44A Jeanine Donofrio

Protein pancakes! If you love starting your day with a high-protein breakfast, this recipe is for you. Each pancake contains about 8 grams of protein, which comes out to...

Perfect Oven-Roasted Asparagus Recipe

Joyful Healthy Eats 9/11 11:00P Krista

This easy Roasted Asparagus recipe is a simple side dish that requires only 3 ingredients and a few minutes of prep. It s packed with fresh flavor, with the perfect crispy tips. Delicious! At our...

EPA Says the Cost of Food Waste Has Nearly Doubled

Civil Eats 9/11 6:39A Rebekah Alvey

September 11, 2025 – American consumers are losing about $728 each year to food waste, nearly double previous estimates from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). A...

The BEST Soft Chocolate Chip Cookies Ever

Joyful Healthy Eats 9/10 11:00P Krista

If you ve been on the hunt for Soft Chocolate Chip Cookies that are chewy and delicious look no further! This recipe is our go to for a good reason each bite is soft, sweet and delicious with loads of...

As Extreme Weather Increases Flooding on Farms, Federal Support for Climate Resilience Evaporates

Civil Eats 9/9 10:01P Meg Wilcox

As a teen in the 1960s, Ray McCormick shouldered responsibility for managing his family’s 2,600-acre farm in southern Indiana. His father had taken an insurance job, crushed by major crops losses from...