Highland Village Online Local News

Tuesday, September 23, 2025Previous (Sep 22)Next (Sep 24) Send to Friend

Work week in North Texas starts hot and humid before rain brings a cold front

Local leaders react to Iryna Zarutska murder

Upcoming Events » see the full calendar

Oct 23 Thu

On-the-Spot pepelwerk Hiring Job Match Event 2025
8:00 AM -
6:30 PM
Nov 08 Sat

Southlake Carroll PTO Craft fair is a two day, one
9:00 AM -
4:00 PM

Login to Personalize Your News - Follow contributors for customized updates. Click the "Follow" links next to contributors and on business and organization pages to create your own custom news.

Top Stories: ➊ – Denton County Outer Loop project makes progress in design & study phase (Monday), ➋ – JUST LISTED: Home For Sale in Garland, TX with Buyer Closing Cost Contribution (Monday), ➌ – Denton County law enforcement first in North Texas to partner with Human Trafficking Institute (Tuesday), ➍ – Job Search Workshop in Allen to Provide Road Map for Successful Career Strategies (Wednesday), ➎ – JUST LISTED: Newly Remodeled Home With Pool For Sale in North Richland Hills, TX in North Park Estates (Sunday)

News » indicates external link

Little seeks second term, rules out Attorney General run

Cross Timbers Gazette Local News 9/22 10:00P CTG Staff

State Rep. Mitch Little (R-Lewisville) announced he will seek reelection to Texas House District 65 , saying he wants to continue the work he began in his first term rather...

Work week in North Texas starts hot and humid before rain brings a cold front

CBS DFW Local News 9/22 6:40A Brittany Rainey

Monday started off stormy in North Texas, specifically in Denton and Collin counties. Slow-moving storms with heavy rainfall prompted flash flood warnings in Denton County with reports of some...

Sanger woman dies after storm overturns her home, RV park employees say

CBS DFW Local News 9/22 6:30A Julia Falcon

One person is dead after a storm on Sunday flipped over an RV in Sanger, employees of Sanger/Denton North KOA at McClain's Longhorn RV told CBS News Texas. The person, a...

Attorney General Paxton calls out UNT for removing student from class over Kirk comments

Cross Timbers Gazette Local News 9/19 7:24A Micah Pearce

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton called out the University of North Texas Friday morning for singling out a student that denounced the assassination of Charlie Kirk....

Lewisville Police announce arrest of armed and dangerous suspect

Cross Timbers Gazette Local News 9/19 6:46A Micah Pearce

The Lewisville Police Department announced on Thursday it arrested 19-year-old Mario Anaya, the suspect that was accused of aggravated robbery on Sept. 9. Lewisville PD commends the tireless efforts...

Lifestyle » indicates external link

Ultimate Guide to Visiting Fort Worth, Texas

A Cowboys Life 9/23 6:37A Chastity Velasquez

If you’re planning a trip to Texas, Fort Worth should absolutely be on your list. Known as “Cowtown,” this vibrant city blends Western heritage with modern attractions, making...

BOOK REVIEW: KILL THEM WITH CANVAS (PAINT BY MURDER MYSTERY, #2) by Bailee Abbott

Highland Village BubbleLife iReporter 9/21 10:00P KAREN SIDDALL

Kill Them With Canvas A Paint By Murder Mystery, #2 by Bailee Abbott Fun and comfy Fall cozy mystery to usher in the season! It's Fall, y'all, and I love me a seasonal cozy mystery to reinforce...

Animal Print of the moment: LEOPARD

Tanya Foster 9/21 9:00A Tanya Foster

Howdy and welcome to FALL! Today I’m roaring with excitement over one of my all‑time favorite fashion pleasures: leopard print . I mean, there’s something about those gorgeous spots that just...

CHILDREN'S BOOK REVIEW: ELVIA AND THE GIFT OF PASSION (TALES OF MOONS-LIGHT, #3) by Ruthy Ballard

Highland Village BubbleLife iReporter 9/15 12:00A KAREN SIDDALL

Elvia and the Gift of Passion Tales by Moons-light, #3 by Ruthy Ballard Perfect for reading aloud and sharing with the entire family. Elvia and the Gift of Passion is the third book in the...

Fall Looks You Will Fall For

Tanya Foster 9/10 10:00A Tanya Foster

Happy Thursday! This week I had the privilege of traveling to Aspen to celebrate Avara's NEW fall collection , and let me tell you, these are definitely fall looks you will fall for! They have a wide...

Education » indicates external link

Northwest ISD to open free Student Wellness Center at flagship campus

Cross Timbers Gazette Schools 9/11 4:47A Micah Pearce

Northwest ISD announced on Monday it will open a district Student Wellness Center that will offer free counseling sessions for NISD students in grades 3-12. Students will be...

Lewisville ISD announces candidates for at-large Place 6 seat

Cross Timbers Gazette Schools 9/10 7:01A Micah Pearce

Three candidates filed applications for the open Lewisville ISD Board of Trustees At-Large Place 6, per the LISD website . The spot was left vacant after Dr. Buddy Bonner...

Food & Dining » indicates external link

The Crush Pad by Veesart Cellars

Texas Wine Lover 9/22 11:20P Neal Addy

Texas wine lovers may recall my recent article presenting the Texas High Plains as a largely untapped destination for wine enthusiasts, with Lubbock serving as an ideal base...

More Food & Dining stories

Fashion » indicates external link

Your Fall Style Guide: Outfits + Home?

The Sister Studio 9/21 4:06A Jennifer Reed

Happy, happy Sunday! I hope you had a great week, weekend, and have a wonderful week ahead! We spent the weekend celebrating Remi s birthday; I cannot believe she is eleven! Time really does go by so...

Sports » indicates external link

Texas Rangers made significant playoff push, but now on 7-game slide with no realistic shot

Spectrum Local News Sports 9/23 3:37A Associated Press

They would have to finish the regular season with another six-game winning streak and still get a lot of improbable results to make this postseason.

SMU and TCU honor 9-year-old Texas flash flood victim whose parents are alums of the schools

Spectrum Local News Sports 9/23 3:20A Associated Press

Lila Bonner was among 27 Camp Mystic campers and counselors who died in flash flooding on the Fourth of July.

Local youth soccer team hopes to prepare girls for success on and off the pitch

Cross Timbers Gazette Sports 9/22 8:01A Micah Pearce

Reign, a newly-formed, all-girls youth competitive soccer organization got out to a hot start in its inaugural season, winning 35 games and tying twice, but recording no losses. While the success is...

Cotton Bowl Stadium is ready for the State Fair of Texas after $140M renovation project

Spectrum Local News Sports 9/22 5:33A Laura Baker

The $140 million renovation marks the largest investment in the history of the 95-year-old stadium.

Eric McAlister has 254 yards and 3 TDs receiving as TCU beats SMU 35-24 in last scheduled meeting

Spectrum Local News Sports 9/22 3:06A Associated Press

The Horned Frogs for now will hold on to a 54-43-7 lead in the “Battle for the Iron Skillet.”

Real Estate » indicates external link

Buying A Home In Dallas-Fort Worth, TX With a DFW Realtor

DFW Urban Realty 9/19 7:55P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Buying a home in Dallas–Fort Worth, TX offers more options and opportunities than almost any other metro in the country. From luxury high-rise condos in Uptown Dallas to...

JUST LISTED: Beautiful Remodeled Home For Sale at 3317 Swan St. in Haltom City, TX

DFW Urban Realty 9/17 10:22P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Just Listed: 3317 Swan Street in Clearview, Haltom City, TX Fully remodeled and move-in ready Welcome to 3317 Swan Street in Haltom City’s Clearview subdivision — a...

JUST LISTED: Home For Sale in Crowley, TX Lasater Ranch

DFW Urban Realty 9/16 9:49P broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Just Listed: 1112 Beaverwood Lane in Lasater Ranch, Crowley, TX Price is starting bid for EZplatform. This beautifully updated home sits in the established Lasater Ranch...

Health & Fitness » indicates external link

Colossal adds funding as it makes strides to revive dodo bird

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 9/17 3:00A Noor Adatia

A Dallas biotech company has made significant advancements in bird genetics, advancing its plans to revive an extinct species closer to reality. Colossal, which as a...

Increase in employer health-care costs expected to be ‘highest in years’

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 9/11 7:31P Andy Medici

Employers are bracing for a significant jump in health-care costs.

More Health & Fitness stories

EatGreenDFW News » indicates external link

How the Government Shutdown is Impacting Farmers

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition 10/10 7:14A Laura Zaks

US Capitol Building. Photo credit: Eric B. Walker. The transition from one fiscal year to the next is not something that typically dominates headlines. In fact, as the calendar turns from September 30...

SARE Roundup: Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program Opportunities

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition 10/10 2:59A Nick Rossi

Cover crop, diakon radishes. Photo credit: Edwin Remsberg *Despite the current government shutdown, these RFA’s will remain open, and the review process will continue. If the timeline changes, NSAC...

Rita’s Accelerates Growth with Strategic Corporate Investment and Sunbelt Market Seeding

Restaurant News 10/9 9:00A RestaurantNews.com

Frozen treat concept marks milestone with Savannah acquisition, launches drive-thru-focused strategy to build and resell regional portfolios Philadelphia, PA (...

SSCP-Owned Applebee’s in Texas, California and Virginia Encourage Guests To ‘Buy a Hero a Bud’ in...

Restaurant News 10/9 7:03A RestaurantNews.com

Applebee s franchise partner expects to sell 10,000 Bud Light beers for America s veterans; all residual funds to benefit nonprofit, Folds of Honor Dallas, TX (...

Apple Cider Cocktail

Love and Lemons 10/9 3:24A Jeanine Donofrio

Jack and I love making this apple cider cocktail recipe for cozy fall nights in. It combines some of his favorite cocktail ingredients (bourbon and Angostura bitters—this man...