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Saginaw PD officer shoots wanted subject while serving warrant

DFW Scanner 5/7 8:18A dfwscanner

On Thursday May 7, 2026 at approximately 7:50am, officers with the Saginaw Police Department went to a residence in the 1300 block of North Creek Drive to attempt to serve a...

Man recovering after shooting at police officer from a stolen car

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 5/4 8:39A Frank Heinz

A man who shot at a Grand Prairie police officer from a disabled stolen vehicle is recovering after the officer returned fire, striking him at least once. Grand Prairie Police...

Grapevine-Colleyville ISD board sees major shift as incumbents lose seats

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 5/4 8:26A NBCDFW Staff

Election Information: May 2, 2026 Election Day is Saturday, May 2, 2026. See all races by county: Collin , Dallas , Denton , Tarrant . Results will be updated after 7 p.m. Saturday. Polls are open on...

3 DART member cities to hold withdrawal elections Saturday

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 5/1 8:10P Candace Sweat, Alexis Garcia and

Election Information: May 2, 2026 Election Day is Saturday, May 2, 2026. See all races by county: Collin , Dallas , Denton , Tarrant . Results will be updated after 7 p.m. Saturday. Polls are open on...

State Senator to host public education town hall in Fort Worth

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 4/30 6:15A Charles Nichelson

The newest state lawmaker representing Tarrant County is holding a community town hall focused on public education. State Sen. Rehmet will speak and join a panel of local...

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Texas Bar Foundation Awards $10K Grant to Juliette Fowler Communities to Support Low Income Seniors

Grand Prairie BubbleLife iReporter 5/6 12:40A Elizabeth Lenart

Juliette Fowler Communities (JFC) has been awarded a $10,000 grant from the Texas Bar Foundation to provide critical legal assistance for low-income seniors navigating the...

BOOK REVIEW: THE PORTAL (BLAME IT ON THE MOON, #3) by Lou Pugliese

Grand Prairie BubbleLife iReporter 4/30 10:00P KAREN SIDDALL

The Portal Blame It On the Moon, #3 by Lou Pugliese A young woman is convinced the answer to keeping her friends newborn safe lies where life meets the afterlife. The Portal is the third book in...

AUDIOBOOK REVIEW: THE BONE FARM (JANE HAWK, #0.5) by Dean Koontz

Grand Prairie BubbleLife iReporter 4/25 10:00P KAREN SIDDALL

The Bone Farm Jane Hawk, #0.5 by Dean Koontz Narrated by Elizabeth Rodgers and James Anderson Foster Riveting prequel to the Jane Hawk series from her days as an FBI agent. The Bone Farm by Dean...

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Are Millennials Saving or Reinventing the Wine Industry?

Texas Wine Lover 5/8 10:44A Gus Hall

A Generation That Pops the Question Instantly The first sip unleashes the question like a cork: are millennials saving wine… or are they slowly drinking it to death? According...

A Dallas Drive-In That Made National Headlines

Crave DFW 5/7 11:20A Steven Doyle

In February 1940, a teenage girl from Houston named Josephine Powell appeared on the cover of Life magazine. She was wearing a drum majorette outfit with very short shorts, a plumed hat, and boots....

K Estate Vineyards Debuts New Food-and-Wine Pairings Following Major Renovation

Texas Wine Lover 5/7 3:22A Jeff Cope

The tasting was complimentary and all opinions are our own. K Estate Vineyards , one of the premier tasting rooms on the renowned Wine Road 290 between Fredericksburg and...

Mr. and Mrs. Blizzard: One Year After Capturing Unforgettable Love Story

Grand Prairie BubbleLife iReporter 5/6 12:05A Carolyn Alvey

One year after capturing hearts with their unforgettable love story, Olivia and Bradley Blizzard are celebrating their first anniversary and reflecting on what theyve learned since saying I do. The...

Michael Dickey of Veraison Hills Vineyard Grower Profile

Texas Wine Lover 5/5 3:56A Jeff Cope

Michael and Deanna Dickey We previously showcased Michael Dickey as the original Winemaker Profile for Longhorn Cellars. Both Michael and his wife, Deanna, started in the wine...

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2 WAYS TO STYLE A CLASSIC SHIRT (Plus 80 Thoughtful Mother’s Day Gift Ideas She’ll Actually Love)

The Middle Page 4/30 2:36A Cathy Williamson

Hi, everyone! There’s something about getting dressed with a girlfriend that makes style feel fun again—and when that girlfriend is your LA bestie, Janet , you know it’s going to be good. On my...

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Stars captain Jamie Benn again has a decision to make about whether to play another season

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/5 3:35A Associated Press

Benn, who will turn 37 on July 18, sounds as though he will take some time to ponder an 18th season and another shot at a Stanley Cup title.

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Texas health officials monitor passengers after cruise ship hantavirus outbreak

Spectrum Local News Health 5/7 10:00A Katharine Finnerty, Associated P

Texas health officials say they have been in contact with the two people who were abroad the MV Hondius, and they are not experiencing any symptoms.

Cost Plus Drugs founder on lowering price of prescriptions, working with Mark Cuban

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 4/29 1:35A Ashley Portero

Here's how the company is tackling one of the major issues of our time: Bringing down the price of prescription drugs.

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Our Most Popular Mother’s Day Recipe

Love and Lemons 5/8 3:27A Phoebe Moore (L L Recipe Develop

A few weeks ago, I baked these easy homemade scones, studded with juicy blueberries and topped with a bright lemon glaze. My husband Jack is usually a major scone skeptic...

31 Mother’s Day Brunch Ideas

Love and Lemons 5/5 3:54A Phoebe Moore (L L Recipe Develop

These Mother s Day brunch ideas are better than any gift—flowers, candles, jewelry That s how I feel, at least. To me, the ultimate treat is spending a Sunday morning enjoying...

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit Invites Fans to Score New Gold Cup and Smokin’ Savings this May

Restaurant News 5/4 7:17A RestaurantNews.com

The OG barbecue champions unveil a new limited-edition collectible Big Yellow Cup on May 1st to kick-off National Barbecue Month alongside a lineup of can t-miss savings...

Get a Sneak Peek Recipe from Pop of Flavor!

Love and Lemons 5/3 2:44A Phoebe Moore (L L Recipe Develop

In case you missed it last week, I announced my new cookbook: Love & Lemons Pop of Flavor! The book will be out this fall, but you can officially pre-order it now! As a thank...

Weekly Meal Plan #18

Joyful Healthy Eats 5/1 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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