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North Texas mother arrested after daughter with autism found dead, malnourished

Local News - CBS Dallas Fort Worth 2/22 6:21A ShaCamree Gowdy

A Balch Springs mother is behind bars after her 19-year-old daughter with severe autism was found dead in deplorable conditions. On Feb. 14 at approximately 2:33 p.m., the Balch Springs Police...

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Thousands served from Oak Cliff Veggie Project planted on historic soil

NBC DFW Local News 2/16 7:04P Laura Harris

In a historic Black neighborhood of Dallas, a nonprofit organization is planting seeds to nourish the body and a legacy. Ples Montgomery and his mother Bettie, started the Oak...

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Last Week’s Easy & Comfortable Looks

2/14 7:43P Brighton

We’re back with another weekly outfit recap! This week’s roundup is focused on easy and comfortable looks since I spent most of it sick and living in my favorite robe (which, honestly, deserves an...

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Dallas ISD News: Planting the future: Dallas ISD’s legacy of empowering Black scholars

Dallas ISD 2/20 5:15A

Dallas ISD News: Planting the future: Dallas ISD’s legacy of empowering Black scholars The Dallas Independent School District View this email in your browser SUBMITTED STORY For Immediate Release:...

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Winners of the 2025 Rodeo Uncorked! Roundup & Best Bites Competition Were Announced

Texas Wine Lover 2/28 7:01A Jeff Cope

Press Release The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo hosted the 22nd annual Rodeo Uncorked! Roundup & Best Bites Competition, presented by Nan and Company Properties, is thrilled to announce the winning...

Texas Hill Country Wineries (THCW) Joins as a Founding Member of The Global Artisan Vintners...

Texas Wine Lover 2/28 1:49A Jeff Cope

Press Release Fredericksburg, TX, February 26, 2025 – Texas Hill Country Wineries (THCW) is proud to announce its role as a founding member of The Global Artisan Vintners Alliance (AVA), a newly...

Messina Hof Winery to Host its 41st Annual Wine & Roses Festival

Texas Wine Lover 2/27 11:02P Jeff Cope

Press Release Messina Hof Winery will host its 41 st annual Wine & Roses Festival from Friday, April 25th to Saturday, April 26th. The annual event invites locals and tourists...

William Chris Wine Company Announces Strategic Shift as Lost Draw Wines Embarks on Its Next Chapter

Texas Wine Lover 2/26 5:03A Jeff Cope

Press Release February 26, 2025) – William Chris Wine Company is please to announce a strategic shift as Lost Draw Wines moves forward as an independent brand. This transition...

Urban Bird Hot Chicken Opens New Location in Plano, Texas

Restaurant News 2/24 9:36A RestaurantNews.com

Plano, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Urban Bird Hot Chicken , the Veteran-owned Nashville-style hot chicken restaurant renowned for its all-natural, antibiotic-free, and...

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This Week’s TOP PICKS!???

The Sister Studio 2/17 5:59A Jennifer Reed

Happy Monday, my friends! I hope all of you are getting to enjoy a long weekend! I got up early this morning and combed through all the sales happening today, and rounded them all up here for you...

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NFL coaches value face-to-face interviews with draft prospects at the scouting combine

Spectrum Local News Sports 2/28 2:38A Associated Press

The interviews determine the intangibles like heart, character and leadership ability.

Kyrie Irving scores 25, Moses Brown adds 20 points and 11 rebounds in Mavs' 103-96 win over Hornets

Spectrum Local News Sports 2/28 1:57A Associated Press

P.J. Washington Jr. again joined Anthony Davis, Daniel Gafford and Dereck Lively II among Dallas big men unavailable because of injury.

Texas is No. 1 in women's AP Top 25 for the first time in 21 years; NC State climbs into top 10

Spectrum Local News Sports 2/24 6:11A Associated Press

Texas last held the top spot in the poll on Feb. 16, 2004.

Zion Williamson powers the Pelicans to a 114-96 comeback victory over the Spurs

Spectrum Local News Sports 2/24 2:56A Associated Press

The teams will meet again in New Orleans on Tuesday night.

Jason Robertson's hat trick powers Stars past Islanders 4-3

Spectrum Local News Sports 2/24 2:09A Associated Press

Jake Oettinger finished with 35 saves and Sam Steel also scored for Dallas.

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DFW is Home to Six out of the Thirty Fastest Growing Affluent Suburbs in 2025

DFW Urban Realty 2/26 7:42P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

The Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex continues to be a hotspot for luxury real estate, with affluent homebuyers flocking to its premier suburban communities. Offering a dynamic...

Top Ten High Rise Condo Apartment Urban Districts in Dallas Fort Worth, TX

DFW Urban Realty 2/25 8:41P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

One of our agents recently came to me and asked What are the top ten urban districts to purchase or rent a high rise condo or apartment in Dallas-Fort Worth, TX? I thought...

Just Listed Luxury Home in Rowlett at 4001 Dalton Near Lake Ray Hubbard

DFW Urban Realty 2/23 7:43P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Just Listed Luxury Home in Rowlett, TX Nestled in the highly sought-after Enclave at Liberty Grove, 4001 Dalton Drive in Rowlett, Texas, offers a harmonious blend of serene...

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Houston medical center receives severe sanctions for organ transplant scandal

Spectrum Local News Health 2/26 7:06A Kelsey Leffingwell

In April, an investigation revealed a doctor’s alterations to Memorial Hermann’s liver transplant database, changing deceased donor age and weight.

An unvaccinated child has died in the Texas measles outbreak

Spectrum Local News Health 2/26 6:14A Associated Press

A child who was not vaccinated has died from measles in West Texas.

Texas pediatrician on measles outbreak: ‘We’re just at the beginning’

Spectrum Local News Health 2/26 4:45A Reena Diamante

The Texas measles outbreak surpasses 100 cases.

Koya Medical settles into new Dallas HQ after move from Silicon Valley

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 2/21 1:34A Plamedie Ifasso

Koya Medical's headquarters move to Dallas brings hundreds of jobs as well as a new addition to the health care innovation economy. Learn why the company made the move and...

Ozempic, Wegovy coverage demand adds to employer health-insurance costs

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 2/18 6:17A Andy Medici

Weight-loss drugs are increasingly popular among employees but weigh heavily on health-insurance budgets.

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The Most Tempting Tacos in Dallas

Eater Dallas 4/21 5:26A Courtney E. Smith

Simply can’t front on Velvet Taco. | Velvet Taco Soft or crunch, meaty or veggie, here’s where to order up the best tacos in the Metroplex There are so many great spots to get them in Dallas and all...

Miso Salmon

Joyful Healthy Eats 4/20 11:00P Krista

Miso salmon is a simple weeknight recipe that tastes like it came straight out of a restaurant! You ll love the sweet, savory, and umami flavors in this dish, serve with edamame or rice for the...

How One Milwaukee Food Bank Is Handling the Drop in USDA Funding

Civil Eats 4/20 10:00P Brian Calvert

For months, Matt King kept an eye on federal food aid policies. He also stayed in constant contact with Wisconsin’s Department of Health Services, which, among other things, manages food disbursements...

My Favorite Way to Use Up Hard Boiled Eggs

Love and Lemons 4/20 3:50A Phoebe Moore (L L Recipe Develop

And so it begins: my egg salad kick. Every year after Easter, I make this egg salad recipe to use up the hard boiled eggs left over from my family’s celebration. That first...

First-Rate Restaurants in Richardson

Eater Dallas 4/18 3:31A Courtney E. Smith

Dim sum for days at Kirin Court. | Kirin Court Because eating well doesn’t need to mean leaving the ‘burbs Gone are the days when suburbanites had to trek out to the city for good food. Take...