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Every Car Can Begins a New Chapter in Supporting Students Across Texas

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Top Stories: ➊ – Texas health experts monitor sewage waste for public health threats during World Cup (Tuesday), ➋ – Texas Health to make major addition to Frisco hospital campus (Wednesday), ➌ – Briar Creek Vineyards Grower Profile (Tuesday), ➍ – Texas reports 48 cases of 'explosive' diarrhea illness (Thursday), ➎ – 3 people sentenced in North Texas organized credit card skimming ring (Wednesday)

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Federal housing law restricts mega-investors. What presence do they have in D-FW?

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 7/13 3:12A Neal Franklin, Staff Writer | Th

A new federal housing law will limit mega investors across the country, including in Dallas-Fort Worth, which has the most investor purchases, of any kind, of any U.S. metro....

“It's like no other season”, Dallas Wings CEO talks success & move to downtown

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 7/10 3:12A Laura Harris

The Dallas Wings have the fourth-best record in the league, setting them up for a potential playoff spot. At 14-8, this is the best start in team history after 22 games. In...

Nonprofit and victims of Oak Cliff apartment explosion face obstacles a month later

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 7/9 2:45A Candace Sweat and Charles Nichel

More than a month after an explosion shook Oak Cliff, residents at The Bonnie Apartments are still without gas, and The Austin Street Center, a local nonprofit, said it s...

3 people sentenced in North Texas organized credit card skimming ring

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 7/8 12:57A Laura Harris

The Dallas County District Attorney has announced lengthy sentences for three people charged in connection with an organized credit card skimming ring they have been...

FIFA referee with controversial history on Portugal-Spain match at Dallas Stadium

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 7/6 4:35A Charles Nichelson and DANIELLA M

The 2026 FIFA World Cup returns to Dallas Stadium on Monday, July 6, when Portugal plays Spain at 2 p.m. Refereeing is back in the spotlight after FIFA announced English referee Anthony Taylor would...

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BOOK REVIEW: THE ENGINE IN THE SKY (DYSON BRIDGE, #3) by V.G. Harrison

Farmers Branch BubbleLife iReporter 7/13 2:25A KAREN SIDDALL

The Engine in the Sky The Dyson Bridge, #3 by V.G. Harrison Its a race to save New Earth as the Bridgeway Space Stations orbital decay accelerates. The Engine in the Sky is the third episode of...

Every Car Can Begins a New Chapter in Supporting Students Across Texas

Farmers Branch BubbleLife iReporter 7/8 12:31A Every Car Can Charity

After more than two decades of serving students and communities through vehicle donations, America Can! Cars for Kids has officially entered a new chapter as Every Car Can . The new name reflects the...

Best Places to Stay Near Dallas Sporting Events

A Cowboys Life 7/6 5:57A Chastity Velasquez

Picking the right hotel can turn a chaotic Dallas game-day trip into something you actually enjoy, from tailgate to checkout. Image generated by Gemini Why Dallas Game-Day...

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There’s an H-E-B in Texas With Five Restaurants and a Full Bar

Crave DFW 7/13 11:22A Steven Doyle

Somewhere along the way, H-E-B stopped thinking like a grocery store. The clearest evidence sits inside the company s Mueller location in Austin, where shoppers can finish the weekly run, order duck...

Celebrate National Ice Cream Day in Dallas!

Crave DFW 7/13 10:19A Steven Doyle

Sunday, July 19 is National Ice Cream Day, a holiday Ronald Reagan put on the books in 1984 and one of the few proclamations everyone has managed to agree on since. In a Dallas July, it barely needs...

Staying Connected to Texas Wine Country from Anywhere

Texas Wine Lover 7/10 9:53P Gus Hall

Wine has aways been about sharing and connecting with other people. These days you can do it even if you are not near each other. Read More

Richardson’s Quiet Jordanian Gem Just Hosted a King

Crave DFW 7/10 8:33A Steven Doyle

A king walked into a strip mall on Sherman Street this summer, and the people working the counter at Khashoka still talk about it like it happened yesterday. King Abdullah II of Jordan and Crown...

Le Rêve Opens Its Second Location at Mockingbird Station

Crave DFW 7/10 8:07A Steven Doyle

Le Rêve has a second address in Dallas, and this one comes with a train running past the window. The gelato and pastry shop that built a following in North Dallas s Preston Valley Shopping Center has...

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REVISITING THE CURRENTBODY SERIES 2 LED MASK: WHY CONSISTANCY MATTERS

The Middle Page 7/12 4:00A Cathy Williamson

The Skincare Habit I Forgot About (And Why I m So Glad I Started Again) Hello, ladies! I hope you all are doing well and enjoying a HOT summer! If you ve followed me for any length of time, you know I...

BREAST CANCERVERSARY-LUCKY 13

The Middle Page 7/1 5:18A Cathy Williamson

HAPPY LUCKY 13TH CANCERVERSARY TO ME! Thirteen years ago today, I woke up in a hospital bed minus one tumor and two breasts—and somehow, more hopeful than ever. July 1st will always be my day. Not...

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Bueckers' 22 points, 11 rebounds help Wings beat Sky 96-81, extend win streak to 5 games

Spectrum Local News Sports 7/13 3:50A Associated Press

The Wings (16-8) have won a season-high five straight games, their longest streak since also winning five in a row in 2023.

Nimmo's walk-off single gives Rangers 6-5 win over Astros and winning record at All-Star break

Spectrum Local News Sports 7/13 3:47A Associated Press

Nimmo had his first walk-off plate appearance for Texas and his seventh in the big leagues.

NCAA sends letter of inquiry to Cincinnati about Brendan Sorsby, according to reports

Spectrum Local News Sports 7/9 3:27A Associated Press

The NCAA wants to know what Cincinnati knew about the former quarterback and his gambling issues during his two seasons with the program.

From poutine to barbecue, local cuisines give World Cup fans another reason to cheer

Spectrum Local News Sports 7/3 3:54A Associated Press

World Cup fans came from overseas for the cheering. But they’re also doing a lot of chewing, delighting their hosts with rave reviews of the cuisine.

Eovaldi takes a no-hitter into the 5th inning in the Rangers' 10-4 win over the Tigers

Spectrum Local News Sports 7/3 3:37A Associated Press

The Rangers matched a season high with 17 hits en route to their seventh victory in eight games.

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Measles vaccination rates for Texas kindergarteners inch up slightly after outbreak last year

Spectrum Local News Health 7/13 5:30A Lauren Rangel

Over 2,200 cases of measles spread across the country last year, including 762 in Texas.

Developer seeks rezoning for mixed-use project near Tarleton State Fort Worth

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 7/13 1:45A Seth Bodine

A Fort Worth developer is seeking city approval to transform more than 100 acres in a fast-growing corridor, with plans that could include major retailers and a hospital.

Texas reports 48 cases of 'explosive' diarrhea illness

Spectrum Local News Health 7/9 5:35A Barbara Fox

Cyclosporiasis is an intestinal illness caused by a parasite.

Texas adds rare genetic disorder to newborn screening

Spectrum Local News Health 7/9 5:15A Marcine Graham

Texas babies born as of June will now be tested for additional rare genetic disorders.

Texas Health to make major addition to Frisco hospital campus

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 7/8 1:41A Plamedie Ifasso

Texas Health Resources plans to expand its campus in Frisco as it continues to invest across Collin County. The latest project could support as many as 150 new jobs. Read on...

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Burrata Salad

Love and Lemons 7/12 4:47A Jeanine Donofrio

This burrata salad recipe is simple summer perfection. Easy to make in just 15 minutes, it stars juicy heirloom tomatoes, balsamic-dressed cherry tomatoes, drizzles of pesto,...

Weekly Meal Plan #27

Joyful Healthy Eats 7/10 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...

Paris Baguette Expands Their Footprint with New Bakery Café in Plano, Texas

Restaurant News 7/10 9:05A RestaurantNews.com

CJ Singh and Punya Kushalappa opened their Paris Baguette bakery café at 5500 State Highway 121. Plano, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Paris Baguette and franchise owners CJ...

Feng Cha Expands Community Impact Initiatives, Reinforcing Commitment to Corporate Social...

Restaurant News 7/10 8:49A RestaurantNews.com

Pictured: Tony Roach (Southwest) and Roz Nelson (Southwest) with Dessie Brown, Director of Marketing for Feng Cha. Photo credit: The Andersons Photography Brand Celebrates...

'Explosive diarrhea' parasite infections confirmed in hundreds of people across US, with 1,251 in...

Live Science 7/9 5:42A Pandora Dewan

At least 20 people across 17 states have been hospitalized due to severe gastrointestinal illness as more than 1,000 cases of the parasitic infection cyclosporiasis have been...