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Flower Mound police warn parents about risky “Senior Assassin” game among teens

Cross Timbers Gazette Local News 5/11 7:18P CTG Staff

The Flower Mound Police Department is urging parents to speak with their teens about a trending game called “Senior Assassin” that, while intended to be harmless fun, has led...

Flower Mound Parks Board recommends approval of improvements to Leonard & Helen Johns Community...

Cross Timbers Gazette Local News 5/9 7:54A Micah Pearce

The Flower Mound Parks Board recommended the approval of improvements to Leonard and Helen Johns Community Park, which would add more tennis courts, a playground, an amphitheater, more trails and a...

House bill that gives billions of dollars to public education set for Texas Senate

Cross Timbers Gazette Local News 5/9 6:54A Micah Pearce

HB 2, which includes $7.7 billion worth of funding for Texas public schools, just passed the Texas House and has been referred to the Education K-16 committee in the Senate,...

Gill and Cruz introduce bill to crack down on undisclosed foreign funding in U.S. universities

Cross Timbers Gazette Local News 5/8 9:53A CTG Staff

Congressman Brandon Gill (R-Flower Mound) and Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) have introduced the Foreign Influence Transparency and Accountability Act, a new bill designed to penalize U.S. universities that...

Arrest made in Lewisville shooting that was caught on Ring camera

Cross Timbers Gazette Local News 5/8 9:24A Micah Pearce

The Lewisville Police Department announced on Thursday it identified and arrested a suspect that fired a gun at a residence on Kingston Drive back in March. Andrew Messiah Grimaldo, 18, was arrested...

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10 Must-Have Spring to Summer Transitional Pieces

Tanya Foster 5/11 6:00A Tanya Foster

As we wave goodbye to spring and lean into those warm, golden days of summer, it’s time to give our wardrobe a little refresh. If you’re like me, you want effortless, elegant pieces that keep you...

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

Highland Village 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...

What to Pack for a Northern European Cruise

Tanya Foster 5/6 12:00P Tanya Foster

Summer is around the corner and I know travel is on everyone's radar. I keep thinking about our incredible Regent Seven Seas Cruise through the North and Baltic Seas—it was truly a trip to remember!...

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

Highland Village 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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House bill that gives billions of dollars to public education set for Texas Senate

Cross Timbers Gazette Schools 5/9 6:54A Micah Pearce

HB 2, which includes $7.7 billion worth of funding for Texas public schools, just passed the Texas House and has been referred to the Education K-16 committee in the Senate,...

Lewisville ISD to cut nearly 500 school bus drivers, says there are plans to hire internally

CBS DFW Education 5/8 1:21A Lacey Beasley

In an effort to cut back on costs , Lewisville ISD has plans to lay off 460 bus drivers by summer break. The school district said it won't be renewing the current contract...

Northwest ISD asks community to help name its first early childhood center

Cross Timbers Gazette Schools 5/5 6:31A Micah Pearce

Northwest ISD s first early childhood center will open in August 2026, but it still needs a name. So, the district is asking the community for help. The district has an online...

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Welcome to Stewart’s Croquet & Cocktails – Where Elegance Meets Ease

Crave DFW 5/12 5:18A Steven Doyle

Inspired by the charm of English country clubs and the glamour of the Gatsby era, Stewart’s offers guests a luxurious yet welcoming experience. Inside, the intimate 28-seat lounge features...

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...

Mama’s Daughter’s Diner Serving Southern Since 1958

Crave DFW 5/5 7:58A Steven Doyle

As a part of Dallas since 1958 , Mama’s Daughters’ Diner isn’t simply a restaurant—it’s an institution grounded in tradition and family. Originally founded by the Rose family, the diner now spans...

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...

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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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Patrick Mahomes inducted into Texas High School Football Hall of Fame

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/12 10:55A Katharine Finnerty

Mahomes was inducted into the Texas High School Football Hall of Fame as a part of its 2025 class.

Eagles get rival Cowboys for NFL regular-season opener on Sept. 4

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/12 6:08A Associated Press

It's the first in a series of announcements of notable games coming this week ahead of the full schedule release on Wednesday night.

Texas A&M edges 4-time defending champ Oklahoma for top overall seed in NCAA softball tourney

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/12 2:10A Associated Press

The final eight teams in the 64-team field will play in the WCWS from May 29-June 5 in Oklahoma City.

Mikko Rantanen has a goal and 2 assists for Stars in 5-2 win over Jets to take a 2-1 series lead

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/12 2:09A Associated Press

Roope Hintz had a goal and an assist for the Stars, and Wyatt Johnston added a late goal. Sam Steel and Mikael Granlund each had two assists.

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.

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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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4,000-year-old stone-lined burial discovered in Tangier

Live Science 5/14 5:19A Owen Jarus

Archaeologists in Tangier, just south of the Strait of Gibraltar, have discovered three ancient cemeteries, including a stone burial dating to around 4,000 years ago. In...

Benro Rhino Carbon Fiber Series Two tripod review

Live Science 5/14 4:00A Kimberley Lane

A sturdy tripod is essential for shooting various subjects, and particularly crucial when using one of the best astrophotography cameras . Benro is known for high-quality...

Scientists think a hidden source of clean energy could power Earth for 170,000 years — and they've...

Live Science 5/14 2:42A Sascha Pare

Recent breakthroughs suggest that hydrogen reservoirs are buried in countless regions of the world, including at least 30 U.S. states . Finding such reservoirs could help...

Gigantic 'mud waves' buried deep beneath the ocean floor reveal dramatic formation of Atlantic when...

Live Science 5/14 2:39A Stephanie Pappas

The discovery of buried "mud waves" off the coast of western Africa reveals that the Atlantic Ocean was born at least 4 million years earlier than scientists previously...

How to choose a rowing machine, according to the experts

Live Science 5/14 1:00A Anna Gora

Indoor rowing is one of the most popular forms of cardiovascular exercise. It can help make your heart bigger and stronger , boost your muscular endurance and burn loads of...

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