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Man accused of luring girl with disabilities, triggering Lewisville Amber Alert, police say

CBS DFW Local News 7/15 11:02A S.E. Jenkins

A 60-year-old man has been charged with enticing a child after a 13-year-old Lewisville girl with both physical and mental disabilities disappeared early Sunday morning . According to the Lewisville...

Habitat for Humanity dedicates 109th home to single mom in Justin

Cross Timbers Gazette Local News 7/12 5:00A CTG Staff

Habitat for Humanity of Denton County celebrated a milestone on July 2 with the dedication of its 109th home, welcoming the Frazier family into their new residence in Justin....

Local advocacy group petitions Denton County for voting centers, GOP Chair warns of risks

Cross Timbers Gazette Local News 7/11 2:18A Micah Pearce

A group of Denton election workers that run the advocacy group Voting Centers Now! announced on June 17 they have started a petition for countywide Election Day voting. On...

Flower Mound Hindu Temple exceptions approved by Town Council

Cross Timbers Gazette Local News 7/8 5:48A Micah Pearce

Flower Mound Town Council unanimously approved two exceptions requested by the Flower Mound Hindu Temple at its meeting on Monday. One of the exceptions was a request to build...

Highway 114 widening project near Roanoke on track for 2026 completion

Cross Timbers Gazette Local News 7/5 8:04P CTG Staff

Work continues on the $107 million Highway 114 widening project, which will transform the stretch between I-35W and US 377 into a six-lane freeway, Denton County Commissioner...

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Healthcare Veteran Doug Drew Takes the Helm at Irving-based USOSM

Highland Village BubbleLife iReporter 7/9 11:00P Krista Simmons

Irving-based U.S. Oral Surgery Management (USOSM) announced last week that it had implemented its succession plan to ensure a smooth transition from long-time CEO, Richard Hall, who is transitioning...

Metrocrest Hospital Authority Distributes $3.3 Million to Local Nonprofits in 2025

Highland Village BubbleLife iReporter 7/7 10:28P Katherine Long

Metrocrest Hospital Authority Distributes $3.3 Million to Local Nonprofits in 2025 Funding supports healthcare services in Addison, Carrollton, Farmers Branch, and Coppell. Metrocrest Hospital...

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More southern Denton County students announced as National Merit Scholarship winners

Cross Timbers Gazette Schools 7/14 9:18A Micah Pearce

The last round of National Merit Scholarship Winners was released on Monday, and the list includes a couple more students from local high schools. Drew C. Mackereth, a...

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Steak with a Roman Soul: Bistecca’s Refined Table

Crave DFW 7/15 6:59A Steven Doyle

In a quiet corner of Highland Village, Bistecca – An Italian Steakhouse feels like a well-kept secret among those who know where to find a serious meal. The name hints at tradition, but the experience...

Dorado Delgado Winemaker Profile

Texas Wine Lover 7/15 12:05A Jeff Cope

It is always fun learning about Texas wineries from around the state. Some wineries in Texas are devoted to using 100% Texas grapes, and Bonita Flats Farm & Vineyard is one of...

Mason Revisited – A Trip Report

Texas Wine Lover 7/11 6:22A Neal Addy

Much has been written about Mason, Texas , over the past several years. Yet despite the glowing press and its close proximity to one of the most popular wine destinations in...

6 Wineries Within Two Hours for Two-Night Stays from Dallas

Texas Wine Lover 7/9 4:37A Chandler Gibson

We need a break. Summer means holidays, summer weddings, kids on vacation, and don’t even get me started on the heat. Back in February, WalletHub named three cities in Dallas–Fort Worth (DFW) in the...

Kuhlman Estate Elevates the Wine Tasting Experience with Elegant Renovation

Texas Wine Lover 7/4 12:10A Jeff Cope

Press Release Beloved Texas Hill Country winery K Estate (Kuhlman) has completed a highly anticipated renovation, just in time for summer. Nestled along the famed Wine Road...

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FAVORITES OF HOME FROM NSALE AND BEST UNDER $100 ITEMS

The Middle Page 7/13 6:19A Cathy Williamson

FAVORITES OF HOME FROM NSALE AND BEST UNDER $100 ITEMS AWAY LUGGAGE (sold separately) // LAUNDRY DETERGENT ( box set) // SHEET SET // CANDLE // HANDCARE (box set) // TABLERUNNER // FREEZE COOLING...

It’s HERE!? NSALE Looks For LESS!??

The Sister Studio 7/12 2:10A Jennifer Reed

Hi, friends! My annual NSale for LESS post is HERE! This is a labor of love, so I hope it’s helpful and something you can continue to reference–I do think this is the BEST one YET! I comb through...

AMAZON: Last Chance to SAVE!!??‍♀️?

The Sister Studio 7/10 4:54A Jennifer Reed

Happy Thursday, my friends! Tomorrow is the last day to shop Prime Day Deals , and there were several new promos added today that I wanted to share! I rounded up my favorites below, along with some...

THE BEST WHITE PANTS FOR SUMMER AND MORE NSALE ITEMS

The Middle Page 7/9 4:32A Cathy Williamson

Hi, ladies! Were you one of the lucky ones who got to shop the NSale yesterday? I had to wait until today ( I must not have spent as much money last year my husband will be so proud!), and my cart is...

The BEST of Prime Day!!!??

The Sister Studio 7/8 4:42A Jennifer Reed

Hi friends!! Prime Day is HERE and I have spent hours on hours scouring Amazon and cross-checking prices for the very very BEST deals! This year the beauty deals REALLY impressed me there are SO...

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Local talent selected in 2025 MLB Draft

Cross Timbers Gazette Sports 7/16 7:25A Micah Pearce

In the 2025 Major League Baseball Amateur Draft, four athletes from local high schools were selected, starting them on their way to the big leagues. MLB s All-Star Weekend...

Texas NBA teams unite to raise money for flood relief efforts

Spectrum Local News Sports 7/14 4:02A Christine Sanchez

The San Antonio Spurs, Houston Rockets and Dallas Mavericks are selling “Texas Strong” T-shirts to raise money for the Texas Sport for Healing Fund.

Semien's 250th career homer highlights Rangers' 5-1 victory over AL West-leading Astros

Spectrum Local News Sports 7/14 3:25A Associated Press

Marcus Semien hit his 250th career home run as the Texas Rangers defeat the Houston Astros 5-1 on Sunday.

Austin forward Brandon Vázquez tears his right ACL, an injury that will hamper his World Cup...

Spectrum Local News Sports 7/10 6:04A Associated Press

Vázquez collapsed without contact in the 69th minute, shortly after scoring a penalty kick that tied the game.

Nathan Eovaldi shines, and Rangers offense tees off on Angels in 13-1 victory

Spectrum Local News Sports 7/9 2:52A Associated Press

Corey Seager hit his 13th homer, Evan Carter drove in three runs, and Texas took advantage of nine walks, with six of those scoring.

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JUST LISTED: Luxury Bungalow Home For Rent at 1718 Ripley St. in Dallas

DFW Urban Realty 7/11 10:02P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Just Listed: Fully Furnished 4-Bedroom Bungalow For Lease at 1718 Ripley St. in East Dallas – Near Downtown, Uptown & Lower Greenville Now available for lease in one of...

JUST LISTED: Modern 2-Bedroom Condo For Sale in Carrollton, TX

DFW Urban Realty 7/5 8:45P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Just Listed: Modern 2-Bedroom Condo For Sale at 2835 Keller Springs 902 in Carrollton, TX - Quorum View Now available for sale—an updated and move-in ready 2-bedroom,...

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These are the new $100K jobs in Dallas Fort-Worth

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 7/16 1:27A Leonardo Rosas

The surge in DFW salaries that started in the wake of Covid-19 has meant several new additions to the $100K-and-up club in recent years. Take a look at the new six-figure jobs...

Focus on first responders' mental health grows as death toll rises in flood-ravaged Texas

Spectrum Local News Health 7/9 6:00A Associated Press

“We process it the best we can,” Lt. Colonel Ben Baker of the Texas Game Wardens said after taking a deep breath.

Baylor Scott & White unveils opening date for Frisco hospital

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 7/3 5:54A Aayush Gupta

Leaders at Baylor Scott & White Health, the largest nonprofit hospital system in Texas, have unveiled more details about a new medical center in Frisco. The new facility will...

Fort Worth co. buys 5 Texas nursing homes

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 7/3 1:56A Sydney Asher

Creative Solutions for Healthcare, a healthcare operator that focuses on senior living facilities, is brining "significant upgrades" to five senior living facilities across...

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New bionic knee connects directly with muscles and bone to feel more like the user's body

Live Science 7/17 2:02A Skyler Ware

A newly developed bionic knee could help people with above-the-knee amputations walk and climb with greater ease than they could with a traditional prosthesis. The new...

Only 64% of Americans accept the idea of evolution — here's one reason why

Live Science 7/17 1:00A Edward White

One hundred years after a Tennessee teacher named John Scopes started a legal battle over what the state's schools can teach children, Americans are still divided over...

This Fresh, Fruity Latte Is My Drink of the Summer

Love and Lemons 7/16 5:11A Phoebe Moore (L L Recipe Develop

Hot days call for cold drinks! This summer, my iced strawberry matcha latte is the one I’m making on repeat. I first fell in love with this ultra-refreshing drink last August,...

Op-ed: The Big Beautiful Bill Won’t Make America Healthy Again

Civil Eats 7/14 10:01P Aviva Musicus

On July 4, President Trump signed into law the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) . While the OBBBA may be beautiful for the ultra-rich, for most Americans it will be brutal,...

Zone d'Mambo set to play Vitruvian Salsa Festival Saturday, August 9

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 7/14 5:19A Kelly Hunter

North Texas most popular Latin music festival, the Vitruvian Salsa Festival, continues Saturday, Aug. 9 with sounds from Dallas-based band Zone DMambo. Now in its 11 th year at Addisons Vitruvian...

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