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Daniel Comeaux named new chief of the Dallas Police Department

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 4/11 6:53A Steven Rosenbaum

The Dallas Police Department has a new police chief. City Manager Kimberly Tolbert named Daniel C. Comeaux to the top job Friday. According to a biography from the city,...

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Best Things to Do in DFW with Kids This Week (April 22 – 29, 2025)

Carrollton Family eGuide 4/22 5:21A Family eGuide

Spring is springing in North Texas and so are the events! We ve done the work and rounded up all the best things to do in DFW with kids this week in our latest issue. Flip...

Southlake Tennis Center Celebrates 25 Years of Serving the Community with May 10 Anniversary Event

Carrollton BubbleLife iReporter 4/22 3:28A Marlea Maschmeyer

Southlake Tennis Center (STC) , a beloved fixture in the Southlake community and one of the premier public tennis facilities in the country, is celebrating its 25th anniversary with a fun-filled day...

New Avara For Warmer Days!

Tanya Foster 4/22 2:47A Tanya Foster

The Avara Summer Collection is officially here! Summer is quickly approaching, and that means it’s the perfect time to refresh your wardrobe with the latest warm-weather styles. I’m so excited to...

Junior Symphony Ball Shatters Records with Party at Gilley's

Carrollton BubbleLife iReporter 4/22 12:27A Deborah Brown

Junior Symphony Ball Shatters Records with Party With a Purpose at Gilleys Dallas $580,500 raised for Music Education and Outreach Programs The J unior Symphony Ball (JSB) Party With a Purpose...

Feel All of the Action! High-Tech Immersive D-BOX Seating Available @ Galaxy Theatres Grandscape

Carrollton BubbleLife iReporter 4/21 11:29P Culver Public Relations

Galaxy Theatres Grandscape is now offering an unforgettable experience with its exclusive D-BOX motion seats installed just in time for summer blockbuster season. D-BOX is an immersive seating...

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Five Days of Cinco? Mexican Sugar Is Bringing the Party

Crave DFW 4/23 6:59A Steven Doyle

Get ready to party, because Mexican Sugar is pulling out all the stops for Cinco de Mayo with a five-day celebration you won’t want to miss. From May 1 through May 5, each day...

Why Texas Deserves a Spot on Every Wine Lover’s Map

Texas Wine Lover 4/23 4:47A Gus Hall

When you hear Texas, you immediately imagine cowboys, endless prairies, herds of bulls, oil rigs, and gas fields. But few people know that behind this rugged image lies...

Exploring the Versatility and Charm of Marsanne

Texas Wine Lover 4/22 12:50A Carl W. Hudson

Marsanne Grapes on the Vine – Used with Permission, Tablas Creek Winery This Texas Wine Lover post is about the lesser-known white grape variety, Marsanne (pronunciation...

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...

Texas-German heritage is Rich at Prochnow Vineyard at Crabapple Creek

Texas Wine Lover 4/18 12:26A Amie Nemec

Photo courtesy of Scenarios Media With all the traffic and great wines off Highway 290 and in downtown Fredericksburg, it was refreshing to take a short scenic drive north of...

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MY FAVORITE SPRING BLAZERS

The Middle Page 4/22 2:16A Cathy Williamson

MY FAVORITE SPRING BLAZERS Hello, ladies! I hope you all had a blessed Easter weekend! After we got back from St. Barts last Monday night, the week was a total blur! I had a lot to catch up on,...

SO??MANY??GOOD DEALS!!!?

The Sister Studio 4/14 3:57A Jennifer Reed

Happy Monday, my friends! I m sitting here with my coffee, thinking about the week ahead. I hope all of you have a wonderful start to the week today, and that this week is a week of new beginnings,...

BETTER LATE THAN NEVER: EASTER DRESSES (THAT WILL WORK ALL SPRING LONG

The Middle Page 4/11 6:00A Cathy Williamson

Yes, I’m that person rolling in fashionably late with Easter dress ideas, but hear me out! If you’re still staring at your closet wondering what to wear for church or brunch this Sunday, I’ve got you...

5 Beauty Must haves: All Amazon!?

The Sister Studio 4/11 4:58A Jennifer Reed

Happy Friday, my friends! We made it to the weekend, wahoo!! I wanted to do something a little different today and sing praises to 5 Beauty Products that I looooove from Amazon . These are all...

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UTEP disbands women's tennis program, citing rising costs with NCAA settlement looming

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/23 3:38A Associated Press

The school says discontinuing tennis would allocate more money toward the remaining programs and create more opportunities for female athletes.

Semien hits 3-run homer, Rangers beat A's 8-5 while Pederson slump reaches 0 for 41

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/23 3:16A Associated Press

Wyatt Langford, Josh Smith and Jake Burger hit solo homers for the Rangers on a night the teams combined for eight long balls.

TCU and North Carolina will open '26 in Ireland after Belichick's debut this year at home vs. Frogs

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/22 7:24A Associated Press

The Aer Lingus College Football Classic will be played at Aviva Stadium in Dublin on Aug. 29, 2026.

Hunter Brown stars as the Astros shut out the Blue Jays 7-0

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/22 3:19A Associated Press

Jose Altuve hit a two-run double, helping the Astros win for the third time in four games.

Mavs GM Nico Harrison says fans' love for Luka Doncic was deeper than he knew, but stands by trade

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/22 2:44A Associated Press

Despite the persistent catcalls from fans for him to be fired, Harrison still believes it was the right move.

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JUST LISTED: Updated 3 Car Garage Home For Sale in Denton, TX

DFW Urban Realty 4/19 9:48P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Just Listed: Updated Home For Sale at 1400 San Marino Lane in Denton, TX – Ridgemont Addition 1400 San Marino Lane, Denton TX 76205 – Ridgemont Addition If you’re buying a...

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First confirmed case of measles in Dallas-Fort Worth child, health officials say

Spectrum Local News Health 4/23 9:48A Kaila Garrett

There has been a confirmed case of the measles involving a student at Willow Spring Middle School, according to Collin County Health Care Services.

Spring allergies are back. Here's how to check pollen levels and keep from sneezing

Spectrum Local News Health 4/19 5:14A Associated Press

The severity of your allergies can depend on where you live, what you’re allergic to and your lifestyle.

Bird flu detected in 4 mammal species in Texas Panhandle

Spectrum Local News Health 4/17 4:36A Christine Sanchez

The virus was found in foxes, raccoons, striped skunks and domestic cats in six counties.

The healthcare industry challenge: Cutting costs without compromising care

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 4/17 4:03A BOK Financial

Medical providers across the country are in the midst of a financial struggle, faced with ever-rising costs and operational complexities that threaten their viability and can...

RFK Jr.'s mixed message about the measles outbreaks draws criticism from health officials

Spectrum Local News Health 4/16 2:36A Associated Press

Kennedy has not been regularly briefed in person on the outbreak by his own infectious disease experts at the CDC at least through March 21.

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'Hell ant' with scythe-like jaws may be oldest ant fossil ever discovered

Live Science 4/24 6:03A

A newly discovered "hell ant" fossil may be the oldest ant ever found, scientists say. This fossilized insect was unearthed in what is now northeastern Brazil and lived around...

Ancient DNA and modern genomes can reveal stories of past peoples, from the Iron Age to Chernobyl,...

Live Science 4/24 6:00A emily.cooke@futurenet.com (Emily

Ingrida Domarkienė studies ancient DNA, weaving together fragments of genetic material from modern humans and our long-extinct human relatives to retell their stories. From a...

Atlantic ocean currents are weakening — and it could make the climate in some regions...

Live Science 4/24 5:58A sascha.pare@futurenet.com (Sasch

A mysterious patch of water in the North Atlantic has baffled scientists for decades. Located to the southeast of Greenland, this blob of seawater was colder between 1901 and...

Giant tortoise babies of first-time 100-year-old 'Mommy' unveiled at zoo

Live Science 4/24 5:51A

Four endangered baby tortoises have made their highly anticipated public debut at the Philadelphia Zoo as the first hatchlings of their 100-year-old mother, Mommy. Mommy, a...

Giant 'sea dragon' fossil could be largest mosasaur ever discovered in Mississippi

Live Science 4/24 5:12A

A giant "sea dragon" backbone plucked from a riverbank in Mississippi could belong to the largest mosasaur ever found in the state, scientists say. Researchers only found a...

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Timed Drawing Art Project for Older Kids

Kids Activities Blog 4/24 1:30A Brittany

Older school-aged kids will practice their drawing speed in this fun project. Our basic techniques can easily be used at The post Timed Drawing Art Project for Older Kids...

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