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Former state Rep. Lon Burnam sues Tarrant County Judge Tim O'Hare

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 9/14 8:16A Hannah Jones

Former state Rep. Lon Burnam is suing Tarrant County Judge Tim O’Hare and Tarrant County over criminal trespass restrictions that prohibit Burnam from attending future...

25 years later: Bush Center exhibit preserves memories, artifacts and lessons of Sept. 11

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 9/11 5:54A Alanna Quillen

Twenty-five years after the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, visitors to the George W. Bush Presidential Center can stand inches away from pieces of history that helped define one of the darkest...

Man fatally shot after pointing gun at River Oaks officers: Police

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 9/8 5:02A Hannah Jones

A man was fatally shot by police on Monday night after aiming his gun at two River Oaks officers, police said. According to the River Oaks Police Department, officers...

Grand Prairie High School classes canceled because of water line leak

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 9/3 1:13A Hannah Jones

Classes are canceled today for students at Grand Prairie High School and the Fine Arts Academy because of a water line leak outside the high school. Water could be seen...

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2026 Quarter Horse Nightly Recap

Lone Star Park 9/14 4:43A Jennifer Melton

Day 2 ( Saturday, Sept 12 ) – Attendance: 3,291; On-Track: $116,148.20; Off-Track: $496,598.83; Total Handle: $612,747.03 Day 1 ( Friday, Sept 11 ) – Attendance: 2,210;...

BOOK REVIEW: SWORD BRETHREN (THE NORTHERN CRUSADER CHRONICLES, #1) by Jon Byrne

Grand Prairie BubbleLife iReporter 9/5 10:00P KAREN SIDDALL

Sword Brethren The Northern Crusader Chronicles, #1 by Jon Byrne Fascinating tale of a dispossessed English lord and his journey to knighthood as a Christian warrior-monk. Sword Brethren is the...

Labor Day Weekend Ready & Sales Round-Up

Tanya Foster 9/3 6:35A Tanya Foster

Labor Day Weekend is officially here! Praise Be! Are you staying home for LDW or traveling? Pete and I are currently on a European adventure and very much enjoying the cooler temps. Be sure and follow...

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Jason Dodson Winemaker Profile

Texas Wine Lover 9/15 1:03A Jeff Cope

The September Winemaker Profile features Landon Winery's head winemaker, Jason Dodson. Jason produces the wine behind the state's largest number of tasting rooms. Read More

Missick Cellars Finds a New Home in Boerne

Texas Wine Lover 9/11 1:24A Jeff Cope

Missick Cellars has opened its doors in Boerne and is owned by Chris and Laure Missick. The couple showed their perseverance as they overcame obstacles for over a year to...

Bella Mia Winery: A Story of Pivots and Perseverance

Texas Wine Lover 9/9 6:33A Jeff Cope

Bella Mia Winery’s path to opening involved canceled vineyard plans, three years of construction delays, and plenty of unexpected pivots. Now, the Texas winery has found its...

Texas Hill Country Wineries’ Texas Wine Month Passport Now Available

Texas Wine Lover 9/8 1:33A Jeff Cope

Celebrate Texas Wine Month with the Texas Hill Country Wineries passport event in October. Experience the beauty of the Hill Country and enjoy tastings at over 45 wineries...

Where Dallas Eats Brunch When Nobody’s Trying to Impress Anyone

Crave DFW 9/4 10:40A Steven Doyle

Brunch here has drifted toward the reservation, the bottomless carafe and the seventy-dollar table for two. Some mornings do not call for any of that. Five Dallas rooms where the coffee keeps coming,...

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It's same ol', same ol' with Cowboys defense as hype gets pushed aside by reality

Spectrum Local News Sports 9/15 6:00A Associated Press

Same old Dallas defense.

No. 4 Texas stuns No. 1 Ohio State 24-23 after erasing 20-point 4th-quarter deficit

Spectrum Local News Sports 9/13 3:52A Associated Press

The Buckeyes had appeared in complete control after a dominant three quarters and led 23-3.

Facundo Torres scores a goal, Brad Stuver has 4 saves for Austin in 1-1 tie with Rapids

Spectrum Local News Sports 9/10 4:10A Associated Press

Austin (6-10-8) is unbeaten in five straight following a three-game losing streak.

NHL still has work to do before approving expanding to a 33rd team in Houston or Austin

Spectrum Local News Sports 9/10 3:59A Associated Press

While the NHL may soon expand to Houston or Austin, Texas, the road to adding a 33rd team still has some obstacles to clear.

Cowboys have a pretty 'cool' way of tracking the heat as they settle for indoor practices

Spectrum Local News Sports 9/10 3:48A Associated Press

The Dallas Cowboys are hiding from the Texas heat out of necessity, practicing inside on artificial turf rather than outside on grass.

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Q3 2026 state of the market: Rising risk calls for flexible thinking

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 9/11 5:48A Michael Sullivan

July renewals removed any doubt: The employer stop-loss market has hardened. Medical costs are accelerating. High-dollar claims are becoming more frequent and severe. After...

Fort Worth Newsmakers elevate nation's fastest-growing big city beyond just 'Cowtown'

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 9/11 5:34A Seth Bodine

These must-know leaders are shaping the future of Fort Worth, from overseeing billion-dollar real estate projects to leading pillars of the economy. Execs from Hillwood,...

Health Wildcatters reveals 14th cohort for accelerator

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 9/10 1:56A Will Anderson

Health Wildcatters has revealed the latest class of startups its accelerator, a prestigious program whose alumni have gone on to raise and influence life sciences.

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Keeping the “Farm” in the Farm Safety Net

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition 9/15 8:11A Rebecca Schewe

Photo credit: NRCS On Thursday, August 6, 2026, the Senate Agriculture Committee convened to consider the Agricultural Act of 2026, the farm bill draft presented by Chairman John Boozman (R-AR). The...

Turkish Eggs

Love and Lemons 9/15 5:22A Jeanine Donofrio

I ve made this Turkish eggs recipe more times than I can count in the last few months. It s become a breakfast staple in our house, on repeat on busy weekdays and lazy...

High Protein Korean Beef Bowl

Joyful Healthy Eats 9/14 11:00P Krista

This high protein Korean beef bowl pairs sweet and savory browned ground beef with crisp Asian cucumber salad, creamy gochujang sauce, jasmine rice, and your favorite toppings for a dinner that s...

Apple Bread

Love and Lemons 9/13 4:24A Jeanine Donofrio

This apple cinnamon bread is exactly what I want to bake (and eat) on a crisp fall day. It s moist, tender, and full of fall goodness—juicy apples, crunchy walnuts, and warm...

Weekly Meal Plan #36

Joyful Healthy Eats 9/11 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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