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Meet the candidates in the special election for Texas Senate District 9

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth 10/26 4:37A Steven Rosenbaum

This is the last week of early voting before the Texas municipal elections on Nov. 4 . Some voters in Tarrant County will also have a special election for the Texas Senate on...

UT Arlington professor on leave amid investigation, child pornography charge

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth 10/22 5:18A Julia Falcon

A University of Texas at Arlington professor is on leave amid an investigation involving a child pornography charge. Paul Leafgreen, 49, was arrested on Oct. 8 and was bonded...

Rowlett police investigating after 7-month-old died at a home daycare

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth 10/17 9:20A Steven Rosenbaum

Authorities in Rowlett are investigating the death of a 7-month-old child at a home daycare. Police officers and paramedics responded to a home on Toscano Drive at 12:50 p.m....

Second victim in deadly Tarrant County plane crash identified as pilot's father

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth 10/16 11:31A Steven Rosenbaum

The two people who died over the weekend in a plane crash in Tarrant County were father and son, their family confirmed Wednesday. The widow of Michael Daly , the pilot of the...

DOJ says a "North Texas Antifa Cell" attacked a Texas ICE facility on July 4, two men now indicted...

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth 10/16 11:30A Matthew Davisson

Federal prosecutors have charged two North Texas men accused of helping orchestrate a violent July 4 attack on a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention...

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The Stewpot Celebrated its 50th Anniversary with a Festive Birthday Party

Grand Prairie BubbleLife iReporter 10/29 1:05A Juliette DC

The Stewpot marked its 50 th anniversary on October 24 th with a lively celebration at its new campus on Malcolm X Blvd., joined by founders, supporters, elected officials and staff. The Dallas Street...

October Outfit Round-Up

Tanya Foster 10/28 6:00A Tanya Foster

Howdy folks! Can you believe there are only a few days left in October? Let's wrap up the month with an outfit round-up of all my favorite looks from this past month. Fall is always the time of year...

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...

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Discovering Adega Vinho’s and Signor Vineyard’s New Tasting Rooms in Fredericksburg

Texas Wine Lover 10/29 2:09A Laurie Ware

Adega Vinho on Adams Fredericksburg has a way of blending tradition with constant reinvention, and nowhere is that spirit more alive than at Adega Vinho’s new tasting room...

The Subtle Art of Wine Tasting While Gambling

Texas Wine Lover 10/27 10:00A Gus Hall

The art of tasting is not in action, but in stillness. That delicious moment that requires attention to detail, just before diving into the tastes and flavors. And just as a great wine tasting is not...

A Hidden Gem in Fredericksburg: Cotton Gin Village and The Gin Mill Lounge

Texas Wine Lover 10/24 3:35A Jeff Cope

If you’ve spent any time exploring Fredericksburg, you know it’s filled with charming wineries, cozy inns, and great restaurants. But every now and then, you stumble upon a...

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...

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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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Thunder withstand furious Mavericks rally to win 101-94, improving to 4-0

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/28 3:00A Associated Press

The Mavericks’ “jumbo” forecourt was downsized with center Dereck Lively II sidelined with a knee contusion.

Cooper Flagg's first NBA back-to-back: missed shots and banged-up shoulder

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/28 3:00A Associated Press

Flagg held the shoulder multiple times during the first half and used a heat wrap on it while on the bench.

Victor Wembanyama uses Cooper Flagg's debut as a reminder of why he was so hyped

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/23 4:34A Associated Press

Wembanyama wowed the Dallas crowd, and had a noisy San Antonio contingent chanting “M-V-P! M-V-P!” in a season opener.

Wembanyama scores 40 as Spurs spoil Flagg debut with 125-92 rout of Mavericks

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/23 2:14A Associated Press

Wembanyama, who set a Spurs record for most points in a season opener, dominated the matchup of two of the three most recent top draft picks.

Klay Thompson excited about second year in Dallas

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/22 3:30A Adam Rossow

Mavericks guard Klay Thompson sits down for a one-on-one interview with Spectrum News sports reporter Adam Rossow.

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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.

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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...

The No-Bake Bars I’m Making for Halloween

Love and Lemons 10/29 3:23A Phoebe Moore (L L Recipe Develop

In our house, Halloween has suddenly become a Very Big Deal. Before Jack and I were parents, we barely did anything for the holiday. On a good year, I’d maybe put on the same...

Apple Cider Sangria

Love and Lemons 10/28 4:45A Jeanine Donofrio

This apple cider sangria recipe is my new favorite cocktail for fall entertaining! It s my family s favorite too—they liked it so much the first time I served it that I made...

Restaurant Franchise News from Biscuit Belly, Teriyaki Madness, Boba CuCue, and More!

Restaurant News 10/28 1:55A RestaurantNews.com

Catch up on the latest restaurant franchise news from Biscuit Belly, Teriyaki Madness, Boba CuCue, Beyond Juicery + Eatery, The Point Pub & Grill, Angry Chickz, Layne s...

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