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Woman's body found in man's apartment after he told her roommate he thought he'd harmed her

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth 3/11 6:59A Sophia Beausoleil

A man who led police on a chase Monday is in custody after they say he told a woman s roommate that he thought he d harmed her at his home. The woman, police said, was later found deceased in the man...

CFBISD closing four schools, including popular elementary for gifted students

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth 3/7 5:00A Wayne Carter

The Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD decided Thursday to shut down four schools next school year, a decision also faced by two dozen other school districts across Texas. The...

Several North Texas school districts cancel classes due to storm-related power outages

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 3/5 3:40A ShaCamree Gowdy

Several schools in North Texas canceled classes on Wednesday due to power outages caused by severe weather the previous day. Strong storms moved through North Texas on Tuesday...

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Jersey Mikes and Wipe Out Kids Cancer Unite to Fight Pediatric Cancer100% of Sales Donated

Carrollton BubbleLife iReporter 3/4 11:44P Mary Jane Coker

Wipe Out Kids Cancer (WOKC) is teaming up with 88 Jersey Mikes Subs locations across DFW in March to raise funds in the fight against pediatric cancer. As part of Jersey Mikes 15th Annual Month of...

Rodeo Celina Returns to Southfork Ranch May 30 - June 1

Carrollton BubbleLife iReporter 3/4 11:31P Kelly Hunter

When Rodeo Celina returns to the famed Southfork Ranch, guests will be surrounded by not only the spirit of the American West but also a sense of community commitment. Collin Countys only...

Best Selling Amazon Products from February

Brighton the Day 3/4 10:00P Brighton

This month’s best selling Amazon products are a mix of wardrobe staples, skincare essentials, and home must-haves—basically, all the things we’re loving right now. From clothing pieces like this...

Easy Travel Looks

Tanya Foster 3/1 8:00P Tanya Foster

Happy Monday, Happy March! Spring break is just around the corner, so that means many of you need to start your packing lists. Whenever we take trips, I get so many questions in regards to what to...

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Wine & Wildflower Journey Passport 2025 Available Now from Texas Hill Country Wineries

Texas Wine Lover 3/13 12:13A Jeff Cope

Tickets are now on sale for the 2025 Texas Hill Country Wineries’ (THCW s) Wine & Wildflower Journey Passport . The Passport event will take place from March 24th to April...

Carter Creek Winery Announces Release of Estate Wine Made with New Disease Resistant Vines

Texas Wine Lover 3/12 12:05A Jeff Cope

Adopting a more sustainable, proactive approach to winemaking, Carter Creek Winery Resort & Spa has released its first-ever estate wine, the 2023 Estate Red. Crafted from...

Tickets on Sale for Grapevine’s 33rd Annual Spring Wine Trail

Texas Wine Lover 3/11 2:40A Jeff Cope

Press Release Sip, savor and stroll! Raise a glass to fine wine and inspiring art at the 33rd Annual Spring Wine Trail , presented by Park Place Lexus and Land Rover Grapevine...

The Rhône Rangers Ride into Texas Hill Country: A Celebration of American Rhône Wines

Texas Wine Lover 3/7 12:05A Jeff Cope

The Rhône Rangers are coming to the Texas Hill Country on April 6th. Who are the Rhône Rangers? It is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting American Rhône varietal...

Texas High Plains – The Undiscovered Wine Destination

Texas Wine Lover 3/6 12:10A Neal Addy

Name a first-rate Texas wine destination… I’ll wait. Did the name Lubbock spring to mind? Perhaps it should. Lubbock serves as the perfect gateway to one of the most...

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THE POWER OF MATCHING SETS: FASHION MADE EASY

The Middle Page 3/4 4:06A Cathy Williamson

THE POWER OF MATCHING SETS: FASHION MADE EASY Hello, ladies, it s finally March! January seemed to last so long, and February was a blink! I, for one, am so glad the days are getting longer and the...

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Oliver Miller, center who helped Arkansas reach Final Four and played 9 NBA seasons, dies at 54

Spectrum Local News Sports 3/13 4:06A Associated Press

A cause of death was not disclosed.

Fox has 32 points, 11 assists, 9 rebounds in Spurs' win over injury-depleted Mavs

Spectrum Local News Sports 3/13 2:07A Associated Press

Dallas only had nine active players Wednesday as the team remains without Kyrie Irving and Anthony Davis, among others.

New Era hats for Texas, California MLB teams pulled over design blunder featuring accidental...

Spectrum Local News Sports 3/12 4:02A Christine Sanchez

Amused fans were quick to point out the mistakes, with many wondering how they weren’t caught much sooner.

Texans agree on deals with rusher Darrell Taylor and receiver Braxton Berrios, AP sources says

Spectrum Local News Sports 3/11 3:13A Associated Press

Taylor is getting $5.25 million and Berrios will receive $2 million, according to AP sources.

With only 8 healthy players, Mavericks rally to defeat Spurs 133-129 to snap 5-game skid

Spectrum Local News Sports 3/11 2:06A Associated Press

San Antonio dropped its third consecutive game.

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Trump administration withdraws nomination of David Weldon for CDC director

Spectrum Local News Health 3/13 4:13A Associated Press

The Senate Health Committee announced Thursday morning that it was canceling a planned hearing on Weldon's nomination because of the withdrawal.

Top U.S. health agency makes $25,000 buyout offer to most of its employees

Spectrum Local News Health 3/9 4:46A Associated Press

The offer is part of President Donald Trump’s government cuts. The workers have until 5 p.m. on Friday to submit a response.

Richardson gains 100+ jobs in expanded HQ move

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 3/7 9:32A Plamedie Ifasso

KLOwen Orthodontics is the latest company expanding to the city, where a tech hub houses over 1,100 businesses and 20,000 workers.

UT Southwestern, Texas Health partnership taps president

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 3/7 9:23A Sydney Asher

The hospital is operated between UT Southwestern Medical Center and Texas Health Resources. It's the only hospital to be co-operated by the two healthcare giants.

West Texas reports nearly 200 measles cases. New Mexico is up to 30

Spectrum Local News Health 3/7 8:39A Associated Press

Most of the cases across both states are in people younger than 18 and people who are unvaccinated or have an unknown vaccination status.

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Homemade Steak Pizza

Joyful Healthy Eats 3/12 11:00P Krista

Whether you whip it up for dinner or as an appetizer, this Homemade Steak Pizza will make your taste buds dance! With juicy steak, whipped goat cheese, peppery arugula, and a nice mix of veggies, it s...

21 Irresistible Condensed Milk Cookie Recipes

Cooking Chew 3/12 7:48A Renee Groskreutz

These 21 condensed milk cookie recipes are sure to please! With a variety of flavors and textures to choose from, there's a cookie recipe here for everyone. The post 21...

35 Best Triscuit Recipes You’ll Want to Try Now

Cooking Chew 3/12 7:44A Andi Reis

Here is the longest list of Triscuit recipes on the internet today, showcasing the delightful versatility of this beloved, crisp cracker in lots of fun snacks desserts! The...

Better Than Mashed Potatoes? Try These Savory Sweet Potatoes

Cooking Chew 3/12 7:29A Renee Groskreutz

Looking for a comforting and filling dish minus the guilt, the best substitute would be a bowl of creamy mashed sweet potatoes. The post Better Than Mashed Potatoes? Try These...

Is Chocolate Syrup Still Good? Easy Ways to Check

Cooking Chew 3/12 7:19A Andi Reis

Chocolate syrup can go bad, but here we have some tips for checking to see if it's still safe to eat. Plus, a recipe for quick, homemade chocolate syrup! The post Is Chocolate...