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Top Stories: ➊ – Five people in custody after police chase from Ellis County to FW ends in crash (Thursday), ➋ – Dallas council hits pause on Wings practice facility grant agreement amid delays (Thursday), ➌ – North Texas primary turnout surges in both parties; early voting was way up in 2026 (Tuesday), ➍ – Tylenol maker announces layoffs ahead of Kimberly-Clark buyout (Thursday), ➎ – Achiuwa has career-high 29 points to lead the Kings past the Mavericks, 130-121 (Friday)

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Dispute over french fries spirals into deadly shooting, Fort Worth police say

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth 1/29 6:36A Steven Rosenbaum

Fort Worth detectives are looking for a suspect who allegedly shot and killed his friend after an argument that began over french fries. Police said the shooting happened on...

Thousands without power across Texas as winter storm sweeps through state

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth 1/25 3:27A Briauna Brown

Thousands of Texans are without power Sunday after a winter storm bringing snow, sleet and freezing rain swept through Saturday. As of 9:30 a.m., over 25,000 Texas Oncor...

What is "puffing"? Why North Texas drivers can be fined up to $500 for warming up their cars

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth 1/24 12:25A Sergio Candido

Drivers across North Texas could face fines of up to $500 for a common winter habit known locally as "puffing," law enforcement officials and county authorities warn as...

Student fatally shot at park near Woodrow Wilson High School

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 1/23 3:12A Dallas Morning News

A shooting on Thursday afternoon at a Dallas park near Woodrow Wilson High School killed a student and put hundreds more on lockdown. According to NBC 5 s media partners at...

Police chase ends in fatal rollover crash in Dallas, police say

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth 1/20 11:57P Briauna Brown

A suspect has died following a police chase that ended with a rollover crash near Dallas, officials told CBS News Texas Wednesday morning. According to authorities, at about...

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CHILDREN'S BOOK REVIEW: ZIVA THE GREAT by Cindy J. Vanous

Grand Prairie BubbleLife iReporter 1/28 8:00P KAREN SIDDALL

Ziva the Great by Cindy J. Vanous Illustrated by Rebeckah Gerstner Lovely story with unexpected emotional depth. Ziva the Great is the name of a beautiful Maine Coon cat and the title of this...

FORUM MEAT AT HOME OFFERS ROSEWOOD WAGYU HEART-SHAPED RIBEYE STEAKS

Grand Prairie BubbleLife iReporter 1/21 6:30P Brynn Bagot Public Relations

A date night at home is often the best kind. No reservations, no crowds, just great food and good company. Whether youre cooking together or planning a surprise, Forum Meat At Home makes it easy to...

BOOK REVIEW: THE STRANGER DIARIES (HARBINGER KAUR, #1) by Elly Griffiths

Grand Prairie BubbleLife iReporter 1/18 10:00P KAREN SIDDALL

The Stranger Diaries Harbinger Kaur, #1 by Elly Griffiths Unusual multi-narrator thriller and detective story. The Stranger Diaries is the first book in award-winning mystery author Elly...

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Hotel Dax in Addison Names Dustin Lee as Executive Chef

Crave DFW 1/27 5:47A Steven Doyle

Hotel Dax , which will bring a new era of boutique hospitality to Addison when it opens in the coming weeks, has hired a restaurant veteran to lead its culinary program....

Ritz-Carlton Las Colinas Brunch

Crave DFW 1/27 5:02A Steven Doyle

Sunday brunch at The Ritz-Carlton Dallas, Las Colinas is being reintroduced with intention. Set within the resort’s newly redesigned grounds, Knife Italian Steakhouse will debut a weekly brunch...

A New Favorite Winery on the Wine Road: CC Farms

Texas Wine Lover 1/27 12:52A Laurinda Thomas

As I think about writing this article, my thoughts are all over the place, as there is so much to say about the newest addition to my “local” wine area. I use the term local...

Get Your Tickets Now for the Wine Lovers Celebration Passport 2026

Texas Wine Lover 1/23 3:41A Jeff Cope

Love is in the air, wine is in your glass, and the Texas Hill Country is calling. From January 26 through February 27, 2026, the Texas Hill Country Wineries’ (THCW s) Wine...

Texas Hill Country Wine Weekend Itinerary for First Timers

Texas Wine Lover 1/21 8:00A Gus Hall

This guide is for 21+ visitors (legal drinking age in the U.S.). Texas Hill Country is one of those places where a weekend can feel full without feeling packed. The secret is...

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BRRRRR…IT’S COLD (AND 75 VALENTINE’S DAY GIFT IDEAS)

The Middle Page 1/28 4:51A Cathy Williamson

BRRRRR IT S COLD (AND 75 VALENTINE S DAY GIFT IDEAS) Well, January 2026 is off to an explosive start (if you live in the line of the snow/icestorm). I m not sure where you live, but I have major cabin...

Deals, Workwear, and MORE!??

The Sister Studio 1/23 3:06A Jennifer Reed

TGIF, my friends!! May your to-do list be nice and short today! I found some really great items this week and I have an Aerie code this weekend, too! JEN20 will take 20% off nearly everything on their...

You’re going to LOVE this week’s finds!

The Sister Studio 1/18 3:00A Jennifer Reed

Happy Sunday, my friends! I hope everyone has a restful day today before the week ahead. My kids have school off tomorrow, so that probably means I ll be their taxi driver all day, LOL! I wanted to...

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Mavericks' flights grounded by winter storm as NBA postpones games in Memphis and Milwaukee

Spectrum Local News Sports 1/26 1:42A Associated Press

The schedule changes come after dozens of games were moved around earlier in the week in anticipation of the storm.

Hagel scores 6th winning goal, Vasilevskiy stops 19 shots to lead Lightning past Stars 4-1

Spectrum Local News Sports 1/19 1:34A Associated Press

Tampa Bay is a league-best 18-4-4 on the road and 20-1-0 when leading after two periods.

Thompson scores 23 points, including the 17,000th of his career, as Mavericks beat the Jazz 138-120

Spectrum Local News Sports 1/18 6:10A Associated Press

Dallas and Utah have played three times in 10 days.

Malik Thomas' 23 points and Thijs De Ridder's 17 lead No. 16 Virginia past SMU 72-68

Spectrum Local News Sports 1/17 8:41A Associated Press

The Cavaliers hung on to beat SMU 72-68 in an Atlantic Coast Conference game on Saturday.

Marino scores in third period to give Utah Mammoth 2-1 win over Dallas Stars

Spectrum Local News Sports 1/16 1:34A Associated Press

Mikko Rantanen scored and Jake Oettinger had 25 saves for Dallas, which has lost nine of its last 11 games.

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SEC charges Dallas health care CEO with multimillion-dollar fraud

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 1/22 12:53A Plamedie Ifasso

The Securities and Exchange Commission complaint filed in the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts alleges that Cancer Labs CEO Sumit Rai...

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Bennigan’s Honors Irish Roots With 50th Anniversary Blarney Blast

Restaurant News 3/3 6:30A RestaurantNews.com

Blarney Blast Quesadillas Month-long St. Patrick s Day promotion features limited-time signature cocktails, themed food items and 2 for $50 bundle Dallas, TX (...

Love & Lemons Cooking Club – March!

Love and Lemons 3/3 3:28A Phoebe Moore (L L Recipe Develop

Our Cooking Club is a fun way to celebrate the Love & Lemons community of readers. The concept is super simple—each month, I choose a recipe. You make it, and you leave a...

Friday Night Fish Fry: Soulman’s Bar-B-Que Celebrates a Beloved Texas Tradition

Restaurant News 3/2 12:58A RestaurantNews.com

Eat This, Not That! praises Soulman s for its comforting, homestyle appeal Dallas–Fort Worth, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) For generations of North Texans, Friday nights during...

Weekly Meal Plan #9

Joyful Healthy Eats 2/27 10:00P 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...

Almond Flour Cookies

Love and Lemons 2/27 3:57A Jeanine Donofrio

These almond flour cookies are chewy, nutty, and filled with melty chocolate chips. They re totally gluten-free, but you don t have to be to love them. In fact, these almond...