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Top Stories: ➊ – Mild start to August. Temperatures to remain in lower 90s with possible showers this week (Saturday), ➋ – Texas House panel passes new redistricting map that adds more GOP seats (Saturday), ➌ – Dallas Wings are 0-3 against the Indiana Fever this season after losing 88-78 at AAC (Saturday), ➍ – Luka Doncic signs extension with Los Angeles Lakers (Saturday), ➎ – Hearings in Texas on flooding response and redistricting are underway as the special session continues (Sunday)

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Sunshine and heat continue in North Texas

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 8/6 9:21A Brittany Rainey

A typical summer day is ahead in North Texas with sunny skies and hot temperatures . The good news, while temperatures are hot, they are staying at seasonal averages by Wednesday afternoon. Highs will...

Texas legislative standoff enters third day as Democrats continue boycott over redistricting

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 8/6 7:40A Julia Falcon

After not making quorum for a second day on Tuesday , Texas Democrats and Chicago Sen. Dick Durbin spoke Wednesday with members of the media in response to comments from Texas...

Texas Democrats in Boston to protest Republican redistricting bill say they're "spreading the word,"...

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 8/6 6:59A Mike Toole

The Texas redistricting battle landed on the steps of the Massachusetts State House in Boston Wednesday. Democratic lawmakers left Texas Sunday to prevent a vote on a...

Democrats absent from Texas House, breaking quorum for 2nd day in a row in effort to block...

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 8/5 11:43A CBS Texas

The Texas House reconvened Tuesday afternoon in Austin after Democratic lawmakers fled the state in an effort to block a redistricting vote. Democratic lawmakers were not in...

Heat continues to build across Dallas-Fort Worth with plenty of sunshine

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 8/5 11:40A Brittany Rainey

Tuesday had a much quieter start with no storms, just a few high clouds and temperatures in the 70s. Monday morning, Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport experienced its strongest wind gust on...

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UT Dallas reverses decision to cut track programs after feedback from community

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth Education 7/31 7:08A Julia Falcon

Just a few days after announcing it would cut track and field programs , the University of Texas at Dallas is reversing the decision. A letter from the university's president...

Denton native, jazz saxophonist shares his journey to the Juilliard School's Master of Music...

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth Education 7/31 1:43A Lauren Crawford

The road to Juilliard isn't an easy one but for Denton native Matthew Garcia, it's been a journey fueled by passion and practice that's now taking center stage. Garcia, a jazz...

Here's where to get free backpacks, school supplies, immunizations in North Texas before classes...

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth Education 7/29 7:17A CBS Texas Staff

With the first day of school quickly approaching, some school districts and organizations are holding events to help North Texas children get ready. Events include backpack...

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Supporting Texas Wine, One Ledger at a Time: Meet ANJUDI3

Texas Wine Lover 7/28 10:18P Jeff Cope

The Texas Wine Lover website Guide and mobile app offers more than just all the wineries around the state of Texas; it also lists businesses around those wineries. Some of...

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WHY EVERY WOMAN OVER 50 NEEDS A GREAT T-SHIRT DRESS

The Middle Page 8/6 8:50A Cathy Williamson

Why Every Woman Over 50 Needs a Great T-Shirt Dress (Now and Into Fall) Let s talk about one of the most underrated pieces in a woman s wardrobe: the t-shirt dress . If you re over 50 and living in...

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TWU HEAD SOFTBALL COACH GAY MCNUTT NAMED NSU CLASS OF 2025 HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE

TWU (Athletics) 8/6 7:04A

NATCHITOCHES, La. (Aug. 6, 2025) - Texas Woman's Head Softball Coach Gay McNutt was announced as an inductee into the Class of 2025 Northwestern State Hall of Fame.

TWO PIONEERS NOMINATED FOR ALLSTATE NACDA GOOD WORKS FALL TEAM

TWU (Athletics) 8/6 4:03A

DENTON, Texas (Aug. 6, 2025) - The Texas Woman's Pioneers are committed to pursuing excellence in competition, in the classroom and in the community. As a reflection of that...

Wings guard Paige Bueckers says she has a pulled back muscle and will take it 'day to day'

Spectrum Local News Sports 8/6 2:42A Associated Press

Bueckers left Tuesday night's game against the New York Liberty with 2:37 left in the third quarter.

Wings' Maddy Siegrist scores 13 points in return from knee injury after missing 18 games

Spectrum Local News Sports 8/6 2:38A Associated Press

Siegrist scored 13 points in the Wings' 85-76 loss to the New York Liberty on Tuesday night.

Cowboys owner Jerry Jones has not spoken with Micah Parsons following public trade request

Spectrum Local News Sports 8/6 2:33A Associated Press

Jones said that the organization has not had direct contact with Parsons’ agent before reiterating that he does not consider the holdup unusual.

Related: Cowboys’ Micah Parsons requests trade from team on social media Spectrum Local News Sports

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New clinic opens in North Texas community considered a health care desert

Spectrum Local News Health 8/6 5:32A Valencia Jones

A 2024 Tarleton University study shows over 75% of Texas counties lack adequate access to medical specialists.

UT Southwestern again named region's top hospital by US News

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 7/30 7:35A Paul Livengood

U.S. News has a new list of the best hospitals in North Texas and across the state. Hospitals are ranked overall and by specialty.

Dallas County reports 1st heat-related death of 2025

Spectrum Local News Health 7/25 8:39A Katharine Finnerty

Dallas County Health and Human Services on Thursday said the person who died was a man in his 60s with unknown pre-existing medical conditions.

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Ramen Noodle Salad

Joyful Healthy Eats 8/8 11:00P Krista

Crunchy, crisp, and sweet Ramen Noodle Salad is a classic you ll find at potlucks and backyard barbecues all across the Midwest! I ve given it a more modern spin, but it still packs in that nostalgic...

Dickey’s Barbecue Celebrates National Sandwich Month with New Sandwich Buffet and Exclusive Savings

Restaurant News 8/8 9:32A RestaurantNews.com

Catering Gets a Flavor Upgrade with Customizable Sandwich Options and a 10% Discount This August Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) In honor of National Sandwich Month this...

Dickey’s Barbecue Supports Texas Families During Tax Free Weekend with Extended Kids Eat Free Deal

Restaurant News 8/8 8:57A RestaurantNews.com

August 8 to 10: Families Can Enjoy Delicious Texas Style Barbecue While Kids Eat Free with Purchase Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) As Texas families gear up for back to...

Cranberry Sauce BBQ Meatballs: A Sweet and Tangy Twist on a Classic

Cooking Chew 8/7 9:37A Andi Reis

A delicious and easy recipe for Cranberry BBQ Meatballs. Perfect for a party, these sweet and tangy meatballs are a welcome twist on a classic. The post Cranberry Sauce BBQ...

Air Fryer Zucchini

Love and Lemons 8/7 2:48A Jeanine Donofrio

This air fryer zucchini recipe is a quick and easy side dish for busy weeknights. It cooks in about 10 minutes and requires just 6 basic ingredients, but it still comes out...