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Grant Halliburton Foundation Raises $300,000 at 16th Annual Beacon of Hope Luncheon

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The Village Shops Spring Car Show Returns
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Top Stories: ➊ – Defending national champion South Carolina returns to title game with 74-57 rout of Texas (Saturday), ➋ – The Final Four again has multiple 5th-year starters. This time, it's a farewell to an uncommon era (Saturday), ➌ – Leonard scores 20 points to help Clippers rout Mavericks 114-91 for 3rd straight win (Saturday), ➍ – Green scores 34 as Rockets snap Thunder's 11-game winning streak with 125-111 victory (Saturday), ➎ – Mahle pitches 5 shutout innings for first win since April 2023 as Rangers beat Rays 5-2 (Saturday)

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Video shows North Texas officer barely escaping serious injury as unlicensed teen crashes into...

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 4/11 11:40A Doug Myers

Footage released Friday shows a Farmers Branch police officer narrowly avoiding serious harm when an unlicensed teenage driver lost control, veered off the wet road, and...

Daniel Comeaux named new chief of the Dallas Police Department

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 4/11 6:53A Steven Rosenbaum

The Dallas Police Department has a new police chief. City Manager Kimberly Tolbert named Daniel C. Comeaux to the top job Friday. According to a biography from the city,...

Work week in North Texas ends warm with clear, sunny skies

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 4/11 6:29A Scott Padgett

The work week is closing out with beautiful spring weather across North Texas. The weak front that moved through on Thursday is still sliding south into Central Texas. Behind it, North Texas is...

Victims of Hudson River helicopter crash identified as family visiting from Spain and pilot

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 4/11 2:36A Christina Fan

The victims of the deadly helicopter crash in the Hudson River are starting to be identified, as the aircraft is removed from the waters between New York and New Jersey. The family of five was...

State senator defends campaign donations amid push to legalize gambling in Texas

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 4/11 1:27A Marvin Hurst

A state senator is defending campaign donations he's received, saying it isn't connected to his push to legalize gambling in Texas. State Sen. Nathan Johnson clarified that...

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5 Bible Verses I Keep Coming Back to When I Need Encouragement

Brighton the Day 4/2 6:34A Brighton

A while back, I shared these Bible verses on stories—and so many of you screenshotted them that I knew I needed to elaborate. These are the verses I return to again and again when I need the reminder...

Grant Halliburton Foundation Raises $300,000 at 16th Annual Beacon of Hope Luncheon

Denton BubbleLife iReporter 4/2 3:06A Juliette DC

Grant Halliburton Foundation hosted its 16th annual Beacon of Hope Community Luncheon on March 25 at the Omni Dallas Hotel. Nearly 600 guests gathered in support of the Foundations mission, helping to...

III Forks to Open New Flagship Location in Addison's Village on the Parkway on Tuesday, April 8

Denton BubbleLife iReporter 4/2 2:14A Kelly Hunter

III Forks is working to reinvent the steakhouse, and the new iteration of the brand will debut in Addisons Village on the Parkway when the restaurants new flagship location opens on Tuesday, April 8,...

BOOK REVIEW: WHEN THE ACTOR INSPIRED CHAOS AND BLODDSHED by Nicholas Litchfield

Denton BubbleLife iReporter 4/1 10:00P KAREN SIDDALL

When the Actor Inspired Chaos and Bloodshed by Nicholas Litchfield The riveting tale of an actor unwittingly drawn into an obsessed directors dangerous vision for an action/adventure cult film. ...

Timeless Wheels & Vintage Steel: The Village Shops Spring Car Show Returns

Denton BubbleLife iReporter 3/31 11:49P Liz McGathey

Take a timeless ride at the Classic Car & Truck Show at the Castle Hills Village Shops from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sunday, April 13. The event is FREE for spectators, and everyone is welcome! The...

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Transgender North Texas teacher says she had to resign after viral TikTok video

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth Education 4/3 5:38A Lacey Beasley

CBS News Texas is dedicated to keeping you informed on the current state of education in Texas with a new segment called "The Learning Curve." You can watch "The Learning...

Texas House Committee delays vote on school choice and funding bills until Thursday to consider...

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth Education 4/1 7:01P Jack Fink

The Texas House Public Education Committee will vote on the school choice and school funding bills Thursday after Chairman Brad Buckley delayed the meeting so lawmakers can...

How would the Texas school choice program work? Republicans push to pass bill

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth Education 3/31 6:24A Lacey Beasley

A controversial education savings account proposal, commonly known as school choice or school vouchers, is once again making waves at the Texas Capitol, with House Bill 3...

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Wines of the Derby: What Are the Best Wineries of the Bluegrass State

Texas Wine Lover 4/11 3:48A Gus Hall

Most horse racing enthusiasts would agree that the Kentucky Derby is not an ordinary horse race. It is more of a celebration of horse racing culture, where good people gather...

Introducing Buli Limestone Wines

Texas Wine Lover 4/5 5:38A Jeff Cope

Changes are happening with Limestone Terrace Vineyard . The Wimberley winery is joining forces with Dr. Bob Buly, owner of Buli Wines in Podere Collalto, located in Trequanda,...

Aw Shucks’ 12th Annual Crawfish Boil

Crave DFW 4/3 9:49A Steven Doyle

Get ready to roll up those sleeves and dive into a sea of flavor – Aw Shucks is bringing the party back with their 12th Annual Crawfish Boil on Saturday, April 26th! The fun starts at 11 a.m. and goes...

Charleston Taylor to Open in Johnson City

Texas Wine Lover 4/3 4:35A Jeff Cope

Press Release Set to soft open on April 11, Charleston Taylor winery is more than just a brand, it’s a generational experience. Named for the owners children, the winery is...

Y Knot Vineyard Grower Profile

Texas Wine Lover 4/2 9:13A Laurinda Thomas

With the looming threat of water shortages in the Texas High Plains, many row crop farmers are shifting to also growing grapes, since grapes require less water. In this...

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BETTER LATE THAN NEVER: EASTER DRESSES (THAT WILL WORK ALL SPRING LONG

The Middle Page 4/11 6:00A Cathy Williamson

Yes, I’m that person rolling in fashionably late with Easter dress ideas, but hear me out! If you’re still staring at your closet wondering what to wear for church or brunch this Sunday, I’ve got you...

5 Beauty Must haves: All Amazon!?

The Sister Studio 4/11 4:58A Jennifer Reed

Happy Friday, my friends! We made it to the weekend, wahoo!! I wanted to do something a little different today and sing praises to 5 Beauty Products that I looooove from Amazon . These are all...

Target’s Weekly WOW List!!!??

The Sister Studio 4/8 4:38A Jennifer Reed

Happy, happy Tuesday my friends! We had the gloomiest weather over the weekend, but the sun is back out today and it s making me so happy! I hope everyone is having a great start to their week! I...

Such good SAVINGS!!!?

The Sister Studio 4/4 3:21A Jennifer Reed

Cheers, my friends we made it to Friday! I hope everyone has had a great week so far and has fun weekend plans. It s supposed to rain here most of the weekend, so I m just hoping for some sunshine at...

WHY FRINGE IS A MUST-HAVE TREND FOR SPRING

The Middle Page 4/2 3:49A Cathy Williamson

WHY FRINGE IS A MUST-HAVE TREND FOR SPRING Hello ladies! Are you in full Spring fever mode? I am so excited about Spring. However, it s been super rainy this month and already pretty darn warm. That s...

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GIVE YOUR ALL FOR EACH OTHER -- PIONEERS READY FOR 2025 WCGNIC

TWU (Athletics) 4/11 11:25A

SHREVEPORT, La. (April 11, 2025) – Tonight, the Pioneers will enter the Gold Dome for the 2025 Women's Collegiate Gymnastics National Invitational Championship. Tonight, the...

Hellebuyck gets NHL-best 8th shutout and Jets move closer to West top seed with 4-0 win at Stars

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/11 2:14A Associated Press

Dallas had been the only NHL team without a shutout loss.

TWU SET TO DEFEND HOME TURF AGAINST ST. MARY’S AND ST. EDWARD’S

TWU (Athletics) 4/10 6:37A

DENTON, Texas (April 10, 2025) - The Texas Woman's softball team (17-19, 13-17 LSC) returns to Dianne Baker Field this weekend for a home series against the visiting...

With NCAA settlement pending, Power Four conference stakeholders lobby lawmakers on Capitol Hill

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/10 2:26A Associated Press

There was no firm conclusion to the talks, but multiple stakeholders involved came out of them with positive takeaways.

Luka Doncic scores 45 points in Dallas return as Lakers clinch playoff spot with 112-97 win

Spectrum Local News Sports 4/10 1:30A Associated Press

Doncic's emotional return came two months after a seismic trade out of nowhere that sent the five-time All-Star to Los Angeles.

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JUST LISTED Completely Remodeled Home for sale in Euless, TX

DFW Urban Realty 4/7 8:17P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Just Listed: Completely Remodeled Home For Sale in Euless, TX 610 Stonewall Drive, Euless, TX - Midway Park Subdivision $318,400 This beautifully updated home in Euless, TX...

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Premier’s 100 Top Hospitals 2025

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 4/9 12:00A

These are the top hospitals in America, according to Premier’s 100 Top Hospitals rankings for 2025, which is based on clinical outcomes, operational efficiency, patient...

Texas measles outbreak includes multiple cases at a day care in Lubbock

Spectrum Local News Health 4/8 5:10A Associated Press

Case count and hospitalization numbers in Texas have climbed steadily since the outbreak began.

Healthcare finance trends for 2025

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 4/3 3:32A Commerce Bank

Healthcare leaders enter 2025 facing a host of pressing imperatives. They need to promote sustainable financial health, address patient affordability and financial experience,...

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USDA Shares (Incomplete) List of Frozen Programs With Congress

Civil Eats 4/11 8:30A Lisa Held

April 11, 2025 – In response to requests from Senate Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Amy Klobuchar (D-Minnesota), USDA officials provided a list of 15 agency programs...

Ranch Water Recipe

Joyful Healthy Eats 4/10 11:00P Krista

This fruity ranch water recipe with spicy Tajin rim is spiked with tequila for a refreshing 5-minute cocktail. Made right in the sparkling water bottle, it s the perfect drink for all your summer...

Hop Into Flavor with Dickey’s Easter ‘Cue Collection and BUNNYCUE Deal

Restaurant News 4/10 10:51A RestaurantNews.com

Celebrate the season with 20% off festive family packs, available for a limited time Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) This Easter, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is making mealtime...

Payasam: Creamy, Dreamy Comfort You’ll Fall in Love With

Life at the Table 4/10 9:37A Chef Sandra Lewis

Enjoy a Dessert That’s Rich in Flavor and History What if the simplest ingredients in your pantry could transport you to a centuries-old South Indian celebration with just one...

25 Best Easter Brunch Ideas

Love and Lemons 4/10 2:26A Phoebe Moore (L L Recipe Develop

With Easter just a few weeks away, I m busy planning my Easter brunch menu. If you are too, you re in the right place! Below, I ve rounded up my best Easter brunch ideas,...