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The Storehouse Community Center Names Joan Smith 2025 Volunteer of the Year

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Top Stories: ➊ – Connor Hellebuyck makes 21 saves, Jets beat Stars 4-0 in Game 2 to tie series (Saturday), ➋ – Mikko Rantanen has a goal and 2 assists for Stars in 5-2 win over Jets to take a 2-1 series lead (Monday), ➌ – Texas A&M edges 4-time defending champ Oklahoma for top overall seed in NCAA softball tourney (Monday), ➍ – Patrick Mahomes inducted into Texas High School Football Hall of Fame (Monday), ➎ – Eagles get rival Cowboys for NFL regular-season opener on Sept. 4 (Monday)

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Multiple suspects wanted after brawl leads to fatal shooting, injuries at Ferris park, officials...

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 5/11 11:18A Briauna Brown

A 17-year-old boy was killed and another person was injured after a brawl escalated into an exchange of gunfire at a park in Ferris on Saturday, authorities said. Now,...

Two bodies recovered from Joe Pool Lake after reported drownings, Grand Prairie FD says

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 5/11 7:13A Briauna Brown

Two bodies were recovered Sunday morning after a report of drowning at Joe Pool Lake, the Grand Prairie Fire Department announced. A little before 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, the...

Happy Mother's Day! Enjoy the 70s before temps hit the 90s, possibly 100 across North Texas

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 5/11 3:25A Brittany Rainey

Happy Mother's Day! Temperatures are a little cooler on Sunday morning, mainly in the low to mid-50s across North Texas. It is also a bit cloudier due to the area of low pressure to our east. The...

North Texas cities split over bill that will change how DART transit agency is funded

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 5/11 12:00A Jack Fink

A controversial bill is advancing through the Texas Capitol that, if approved, will change how Dallas Area Rapid Transit, DART, is funded. The legislation, known as HB 3187,...

Beautiful start to the week, expect a bit of cloud cover Mother's Day in North Texas

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 5/10 6:37A Brittany Rainey

Happy Saturday! You may see a glimpse of summer soon. It's a beautiful start to the weekend, with mostly sunny skies and temperatures in the low 60s. An upper low to the east will continue to bring...

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The Storehouse Community Center Names Joan Smith 2025 Volunteer of the Year

Denton BubbleLife iReporter 5/7 11:48P Elizabeth Lenart

Smith, who has volunteered since 2016, was the guest of honor at the Storehouses 2025 volunteer appreciation event at Riders Field, where she threw out the first pitch before a Frisco RoughRiders...

Blue Ribbon Brilliance: Record-Breaking Night at the Equest Blue Ribbon Gala

Denton BubbleLife iReporter 5/2 3:00A Anna Davis

The 44 th Annual Equest Blue Ribbon Gala was a night where cowboy boots and big-hearted bidding came together in a spirited celebration that still has Dallas buzzing. On April 25, Gilleys Dallas was...

6 Essential Tips to Planning the Interiors for Your New Build

IBB DESIGN 4/30 11:50P IBB AT Home

Congratulations on building your new home! This milestone is both thrilling and full of possibilities. But once the excitement settles, you may find yourself wondering, The...

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Landman creator Taylor Sheridan to receive honorary degree during TCU commencement

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth Education 5/8 3:17A Julia Falcon

Among college graduates at Texas Christian University this weekend, Fort Worth native and Yellowstone co-creator Taylor Sheridan will be receiving an honorary Doctor of...

Dallas ISD addresses drop in state rating and school safety in State of the District

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth Education 5/6 7:24P Erin Jones

It's a night Dallas Independent School District educators look forward to all year. New Tech High School Principal Channel Hutchinson said the State of the District...

National Teacher Appreciation Day is May 6: Here are deals for educators in North Texas

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth Education 5/6 1:34A Lacey Beasley

Tuesday, May 6 is Teacher Appreciation Day and schools across North Texas are using the week to celebrate educators any way they can. It's part of Teacher Appreciation Week,...

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The Rusty Spur: An East Texas Winery with a Western Twist

Texas Wine Lover 5/9 12:16A Ron Martin

Tucked away in the heart of historic Nacogdoches, Texas, lies another East Texas hidden gem that offers more than just a great glass of wine—it provides an inviting experience...

Desert Willow Vineyard Grower Profile

Texas Wine Lover 5/6 12:12A Jeff Cope

If you have been following the Texas wine scene, you’ve probably heard whispers about Desert Willow Vineyard. The vineyard is owned and operated by the Rob and Laurel Warren...

Back to the High Plains: Rediscovering English Newsom Cellars

Texas Wine Lover 5/2 12:36A Laurinda Thomas

I’m not sure why it seems to take some sort of wine-related event for me to head to the Texas High Plains, as it is just a little over a two-hour drive to Lubbock and about 2½...

Visiting Charleston Taylor Estate: An Experiential Winery Opens in Johnson City

Texas Wine Lover 4/29 1:58A Jeff Cope

A new winery has opened in Johnson City with some unique features at a Texas winery that I have never seen before. Considering I have visited over 540 Texas wineries in the...

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SAVINGS GALORE!!!!????‍♀️

The Sister Studio 5/9 5:34A Jennifer Reed

Happy, happy FRIDAY my friends! We made it!! I m sitting here drinking my coffee and just finished loading up my cart because there are some insane deals happening today!! I have an Aerie code (JEN35)...

WHY BLACK IS ALWAYS IN STYLE—EVEN IN THE SPRING AND SUMMER

The Middle Page 5/5 3:41A Cathy Williamson

WHY BLACK IS ALWAYS IN STYLE—EVEN IN THE SPRING AND SUMMER Hello, ladies! I hope you have had a great week! I have to admit that I am super tired! I think life has caught up, and I am exhausted and...

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Connor Hellebuyck makes 21 saves, Jets beat Stars 4-0 in Game 2 to tie series

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/10 6:15A Associated Press

Game 3 is Sunday in Dallas.

Receiver George Pickens points north with Cowboys after Steelers tenure turned south

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/9 2:35A Associated Press

Pickens brushed off the question of signing an extension before the end of his four-year rookie deal this season.

Related: The Steelers move on from George Pickens by trading mercurial receiver to Cowboys Spectrum Local News Sports

Texas regents approve basketball coach Sean Miller's 6-year, $32 million contract

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/8 6:02A Associated Press

Texas will pay Miller about double that of his predecessor Rodney Terry.

Valdez and Peña help Astros trounce Brewers 9-1 to avoid a sweep

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/8 2:56A Associated Press

The Astros led 3-1 before Peña broke the game open by delivering a three-run homer.

Mikko Rantanen has second straight hat trick as Stars beat Jets 3-2 in series opener

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/8 2:39A Associated Press

Game 2 of the best-of-seven series is Friday night in Winnipeg.

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Vaccine teams in Mexico scramble over measles outbreak rippling out from Mennonite community

Spectrum Local News Health 5/9 3:42A Associated Press

Officials cite tens of thousands of new vaccinations, but infections have ballooned and spread past the community to Indigenous and other populations.

Measles jumps borders in North America with outbreaks in Canada, Mexico and U.S.

Spectrum Local News Health 5/1 2:29A Associated Press

North America’s three biggest measles outbreaks continue to balloon, with more than 2,500 known cases.

Houston, Dallas rank among worst in U.S. for ozone pollution, air quality report reveals

Spectrum Local News Health 4/30 6:15A Christine Sanchez

Almost half of the U.S. population lives with “unhealthy” levels of harmful air pollution, a report from the American Lung Association reveals.

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Celestron Nature DX 8x42 binocular review

Live Science 5/17 4:00A Matt Morris

Celestron has stated that these binoculars are intended for all-round use by beginners for both daytime and nighttime observations. They are, therefore, geared toward the...

AI models can't tell time or read a calendar, study reveals

Live Science 5/17 3:00A Drew Turney

New research has revealed another set of tasks most humans can do with ease that artificial intelligence (AI) stumbles over — reading an analogue clock or figuring out the day...

Scaly-foot snail: The armor-plated hermaphrodite with a giant heart that lives near scalding...

Live Science 5/17 2:00A Mindy Weisberger

QUICK FACTS Name: Scaly-foot snail ( Chrysomallon squamiferum ) Where it lives: Hydrothermal vents on the seafloor of the Indian Ocean What it eats: As an adult, it doesn't!...

Our moon may have once been as hellish as Jupiter's super volcanic moon Io

Live Science 5/17 1:00A Nola Taylor Tillman

The moon spent a few million years as a volcanic wasteland, covered with ongoing eruptions that spewed from mountains and even from the ground itself. New research suggests...

Why do elephants have big ears?

Live Science 5/16 11:00P Sara Hashemi

Elephants are known for their intelligence, complex social behavior, memory and size, including their giant ears. The ears of African elephants ( Loxodonta africana ) can grow...