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Take your dog to the Dallas Zoo, tickets on sale now

NBC DFW Local News 8/19 5:03A NBCDFW Staff

Dogs will take over the Dallas Zoo again in September and the zoo expects tickets to sell out quickly with only 350 spots available. The zoo held its first Dog Days event in...

Caitlin Clark & Indiana visit Dallas Wings at AAC, aiming for 25th win of season

NBC DFW Local News 8/19 1:49A The Associated Press and Charles

Indiana Fever (24-12, 11-4 Eastern Conference) at Dallas Wings (20-16, 8-9 Western Conference) Dallas; Thursday, 7 p.m. CST BOTTOM LINE: Indiana Fever will try to earn its...

What to know about McKinney council recall effort following mosque site approval

NBC DFW Local News 8/19 1:07A Lilly Kersh, Staff Writer | The

After a chaotic City Council meeting earlier this month over the approval of a site plan for a mosque , a group of McKinney residents is seeking to recall over half the city’s council members. The...

Man swimming near boat drowns at Joe Pool Lake

DFW Scanner 8/16 6:58A dfwscanner

At approximately 5:15 p.m. on Saturday, August 15th, the Grand Prairie Fire Department responded to a possible drowning call at Joe Pool Lake. A witness reported that a male...

Back-to-School and Mental Health: Helping Children and Teens Start Strong

NBC DFW Local News 8/13 7:15A Ariana Avalos and Kennedy Newban

NBC 5 and Telemundo 39 have partnered with Metrocare to provide tips on how to support your child s mental health as they begin a new school year. As families prepare for a...

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Dallas ISD News: Dallas ISD earns state B rating, up nine points in four years

Dallas ISD 8/13 7:51A

Dallas ISD News: Dallas ISD earns state B rating, up nine points in four years The Dallas Independent School District View this email in your browser NEWS RELEASE For...

Dallas ISD News: South Oak Cliff Golden Bears gear up for another state championship run

Dallas ISD 8/11 8:57A

Dallas ISD News: South Oak Cliff Golden Bears gear up for another state championship run The Dallas Independent School District View this email in your browser MEDIA ADVISORY...

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Kuluntu Bakery’s New Home is Still Built Around One Word: Community

Crave DFW 8/21 7:42A Steven Doyle

For eight years, the only way to get a loaf from Kuluntu Bakery was to order ahead and pick it up from a house in North Oak Cliff, sometimes off a basket lowered from a second-story balcony so nobody...

A Glass with the Duke: Visiting Noblemen Wines Texas Cellar

Texas Wine Lover 8/19 12:56A Neal Addy

Noblemen Wines Texas Cellar brings a true taste of Texas to downtown Glen Rose, with Noblemen wines, selections from producers across the state, a historic tasting room, and...

Remi Gregory Winemaker Profile

Texas Wine Lover 8/18 1:59A Jeff Cope

This month's featured Winemaker Profile is Remi Gregory. Remi started winemaking with her own winery of The Burg Wine Company, but is now the head winemaker at Becker...

Review: Vinxper Expert Adjustable Electric Wine Aerator

Texas Wine Lover 8/13 1:45A Jeff Cope

The Vinxper Expert takes electric wine aeration a step further with adjustable decanting from 0 to 240 minutes. I put it to the test to see how it compares with other electric...

Old Vine Texas and Burning Daylight Estate Winery in Mansfield

Texas Wine Lover 8/12 1:51A Jeff Cope

Old Vine Texas in Mansfield offers Texas wines, food, and featured tastings, including wines from nearby Burning Daylight Estate Winery. We stopped in to experience both in...

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No. 1 overall pick Azzi Fudd of the Dallas Wings is set for season-ending surgery on sore knee

Spectrum Local News Sports 8/20 4:05A Associated Press

The team said Wednesday that Fudd will have arthroscopic surgery on her right knee next week in Connecticut.

The Rangers beat the Nationals 5-0 behind Cal Quantrill’s 7 innings, Foscue's homer

Spectrum Local News Sports 8/19 3:42A Associated Press

Quantrill (5-4) struck out five and did not issue a walk.

Von Miller is set to join his hometown Dallas Cowboys after agreeing to 1-year deal

Spectrum Local News Sports 8/17 3:42A Associated Press

The 37-year-old went to high school south of Dallas and starred at Texas A&M before Denver drafted Miller second overall in 2011.

John Niland, who helped the Dallas Cowboys win their first Super Bowl championship, has died

Spectrum Local News Sports 8/17 3:36A Associated Press

Niland's daughter, Haven, said he died Saturday morning in McKinney, a Dallas suburb.

Petar Musa scores MLS-best 14th goal to rally Dallas to 2-1 victory over Austin

Spectrum Local News Sports 8/17 3:29A Associated Press

Petar Musa scored his league-leading 14th goal and FC Dallas beat Austin FC 2-1 on Sunday night.

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Feds fund affordable medical care in DFW

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 8/21 1:00A Plamedie Ifasso

The money from the Health Resources and Services Administration's New Access Point initiative support a national effort to expand primary care access.

A new outlook on healthcare benefits is long overdue

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 8/12 7:00P Steve Purkapile

The cost of healthcare has always been a concern for employers, employees, and their advisors. This year, however, the conversation has taken on a new level of urgency....

Omnilife prepares to open $61 million U.S. headquarters in Allen

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 8/12 2:00A Aayush Gupta

The facility will house corporate offices, a warehouse serving 19 retail locations across 11 states and a manufacturing plant. The company will occupy one building, while the...

Lettuce, jalapeño recalls linked to illnesses put Texans on high alert

Spectrum Local News Health 8/11 4:31A Geraldine Torrellas

Sales have taken a hit due to outbreaks of cyclosporiasis and salmonella, impacting distributors like River City Produce in San Antonio.

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Weekly Meal Plan #33

Joyful Healthy Eats 8/21 11:00P Krista

This healthy weekly meal plan has 5 days of easy breakfast and dinner recipes made from real, wholesome ingredients and a high protein focus in mind. Grab the free printable shopping list to make meal...

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Oatmeal Breakfast Bars

Love and Lemons 8/18 4:03A Jeanine Donofrio

On busy mornings, I love having a stash of these oatmeal bars on hand. They re a perfect grab-and-go breakfast, packed with hearty oats, walnuts, dried cranberries, and eggs...

Crispy Chicken Rice Bowls with Spicy Mayo

Joyful Healthy Eats 8/17 11:00P Krista

Juicy air fried chicken thighs, crispy rice, asian cucumber salad and creamy, spicy mayo combine to make one epic meal bowl! Prepare all or some of the components in advance for an easy weeknight...

Chocolate Chip Mini Muffins

Love and Lemons 8/12 3:36A Jeanine Donofrio

Let s make mini muffins! These bite-size treats are moist, puffy, and studded with gooey, melty mini chocolate chips. The recipe calls for basic ingredients and is easy to...

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