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Denton County officials investigating possible home explosion in The Colony

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 10/20 6:52A Julia Falcon

Officials are investigating a possible home explosion in The Colony Monday morning. It happened around 1 a.m. on Freeman Drive. The home was vacant at the time of the...

Cattle Baron's Ball co-chairs share personal connection to 2025 event

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth 10/20 5:04A Deborah Ferguson

The world s largest single-night fundraiser for the American Cancer Society is set to break records again. The women behind one of the world s biggest fundraisers are firing...

Related: State Fair of Texas 2025 attendance down by 385,000 NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth, Fire destroys one home in The Colony, spreads to neighboring homes NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth, Voter Guide: Early voting begins Monday for Nov. 4 election NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

Coppell Cowboys and Cowgirls Wrap Up District Meet

Carrollton BubbleLife iReporter 10/16 1:22A Patricia Chi

The Coppell Cowboys and Cowgirls competed in the District Meet on Friday at North Lakes Park in Denton, leaving everything on the course against one of the toughest districts in Texas. Both squads ran...

Woman facing manslaughter charge in kayaker's death headed to court Tuesday

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth 10/13 8:54A Frank Heinz

The woman facing a manslaughter charge after being accused of fatally colliding with an 18-year-old kayaker on Grapevine Lake in May is expected in court Tuesday. Defendant Daikerlyn Alejandra...

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Sophisticated Sweater Looks For Fall

Tanya Foster 10/21 5:31A Tanya Foster

Josie dress with the Willow boots . Sweater dress is size small and the boots fit TTS. I have draped the Dakota sweater over my shoulders. _____ Nikki sweater paired with the Preston faux leather...

10 Fun Things to do in Denton, TX

A Cowboys Life 10/15 4:54A Chastity Velasquez

Discover the best things to do in Denton, Texas — from the historic downtown square and live music venues to craft breweries, outdoor trails, and local eats. Looking for a fun...

The Ming Wang x Tanya Foster Fall 2025 Collection Has Arrived!

Tanya Foster 10/15 1:13A Tanya Foster

I’m thrilled to share that the Ming Wang x Tanya Foster Fall 2025 Collection has officially launched! You can now shop it at Nordstrom , Dillard’s , Saks and MingWangKnits.com . After the success of...

Best Christmas Restaurants & Bars in Dallas

A Cowboys Life 10/14 5:42A Chastity Velasquez

Celebrate the holidays in Dallas with festive dining and cocktails! Discover the best Christmas-themed restaurants and bars in Dallas, Texas — from elegant hotel experiences...

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8th Annual Plano Food & Wine Festival Nov 1

Crave DFW 10/21 5:38A Steven Doyle

The 8th Annual Plano Food + Wine Festival returns to Legacy West on Saturday, November 1, from 12 PM to 6 PM , promising an unforgettable afternoon of flavor, fun, and discovery. This beloved North...

Sueño Brings Its Dreamy, Elevated Mexican Dining to Snider Plaza

Crave DFW 10/21 5:28A Steven Doyle

Sueño — which fittingly translates to “dream” — is getting ready to bring its award-winning take on elevated Mexican dining to 6600 Snider Plaza in early 2026. After the huge success of its original...

Best Wines to Enjoy While Playing Poker: A Guide for Wine-Loving Players

Texas Wine Lover 10/20 8:48A Gus Hall

Wine and poker may seem like an odd combination at first glance, but in reality, they complement each other perfectly. Wine creates a mood, helps you relax, and makes...

Loro Asian Smokehouse & Bar and RACHO Mezcal Celebrate Día de los Muertos with One-Night-Only...

Crave DFW 10/14 6:20A Steven Doyle

This October, East Dallas’ Loro Asian Smokehouse & Bar is teaming up with RACHO Mezcal Artesanal for a truly special culinary evening. On Thursday, October 23rd at 6 p.m . , guests will experience a...

Restivo Family Cellars Reopens with New Hours for the Fall

Texas Wine Lover 10/10 1:28A John Harvey

Andy and Jessica Restivo On a hot day last week, we met Jessica and Andy Restivo. They were waiting for us under the signature tree on their wine labels. It’s a twisted...

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SWEATER DRESS AND BOMBER JACKET- EASY TRAVEL PIECES

The Middle Page 10/20 2:18A Cathy Williamson

Hello, ladies! I ve been MIA due to my recent travel schedule. I think I mentioned it in a previous post, but I ve never had a fall travel experience quite like this. We are on our last trip until New...

??NEW Scents, Outfits, and MORE!!!

The Sister Studio 10/19 4:59A Jennifer Reed

Good morning and Happy Sunday! Our kids had Fall Break all week so it was a nice change of pace; we didn t have any big plans, but we got to skip the school hustle and they got to have some hang time...

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QB Behren Morton is still day to day for No. 14 Texas Tech after missing a game

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/21 2:57A Associated Press

Texas Tech's first loss dropped the Red Raiders (6-1, 3-1 Big 12) seven spots to No. 14 in the AP Top 25.

Smith-Njigba, defense show out again for Seahawks in 27-19 win against Texans

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/21 2:44A Associated Press

The Texans’ only offensive touchdown came courtesy of a four-yard TD pass with only 2:04 remaining in regulation.

Max Sasson scores last of Vancouver's 3 quick goals, Canucks rally to beat Stars 5-3

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/17 2:43A Associated Press

Dallas scored at least four goals in each of its first three games this season.

No. 4 Texas A&M's Le’Veon Moss sidelined with significant ankle injury

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/14 3:18A Associated Press

Coach Mike Elko announced the injury Monday after the team’s leading rusher was injured in the first half of Saturday’s win over Florida.

Cowboys' 32nd-ranked defense looking for answers after giving up 30 points for fourth time

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/13 4:09A Associated Press

Adding insult to injury, the loss came largely at the hands of one of team owner Jerry Jones' former employees — castoff Rico Dowdle.

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JUST LISTED: Fully Furnished Executive Home For Rent in Dallas, TX at 9003 Villa Park Circle

DFW Urban Realty 10/15 9:21P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Just Listed Fully Furnished Executive Home For Lease in Dallas, TX at 9003 Villa Park Circle Discover your next Dallas executive retreat at 9003 Villa Park Circle, a...

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Asthma outlook for Texas cities shows improvement

Spectrum Local News Health 10/16 3:30A Lauren Kendrick

A report recently released by the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America shows some Texas cities are challenging places to live if you have asthma.

As the shutdown drags on, these people will lose if health care subsidies expire

Spectrum Local News Health 10/16 2:58A Associated Press

If the tax credits expire, annual out-of-pocket premiums are estimated to increase by 114% — an average of $1,016 — next year, according to analysis.

Soleo Health expands to D.C. area with new infusion center

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 10/15 7:14A Sara Gilgore

The company's entry into the market feeds a mid-Atlantic expansion to serve more patients with complex health conditions.

Building a stronger tomorrow: A capital planning framework for health systems facing financial...

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 10/14 7:00P Realty Trust Group

As hospitals and health systems emerge from the pandemic-era pause on capital projects, leaders now face a difficult duality: how to fund growth while maintaining and...

One soaring insurance cost is forcing employers into a tough decision

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 10/13 8:21A Andy Medici

One of the most coveted benefits for employees is also a chief culprit of soaring costs. It's forcing many employers to make a touch decision.

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Soulman’s Bar-B-Que Brings the Flavor to the 2025 Holiday Season with Full-Service Catering

Restaurant News 10/31 10:23A RestaurantNews.com

From family feasts to corporate celebrations, Soulman s Bar-B-Que delivers stress-free holiday gatherings filled with slow-smoked flavor and Texas hospitality. Dallas, TX (...

TGI Fridays Accelerates Global Growth with Major Development Agreements in India and Mexico

Restaurant News 10/31 6:53A RestaurantNews.com

Iconic Americana Brand Announces Master Franchise Agreements to Open Over 100 New Restaurants as International Momentum Continues to Build Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) ...

No Tricks, Just Treats: Kids Eat Free This Halloween at Dickey’s

Restaurant News 10/31 6:21A RestaurantNews.com

Friday, October 31, 2025 Enjoy a free kids meal with any Dine In adult meal purchase Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) This Halloween, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is serving up...

Banana Pumpkin Bread with Chocolate Chips

Joyful Healthy Eats 10/29 11:00P Krista

This Banana Pumpkin Bread recipe is moist, delicious, and full of cozy fall flavor with an added bonus: chocolate chips! Naturally sweetened with bananas and maple syrup, this easy quick bread is free...

Cross Post: The Organic Science and Research Investment Act: What It Is and How It Benefits All...

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition 10/29 8:22A Laura Zaks

Cover crop experiment at Rogers Farm Forage and Crop Research Facility in Orono, Maine. Photo credit: Reana Kovalcik. Editor’s Note: This blog post was written by Gordon Merrick, Policy Program...