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Last Chance to Experience the Enchanting Tianyu Lights Festival in Grand Prairie

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Top Stories: ➊ – Popular Dallas brunch spot Taco Y Vino to expand (Thursday), ➋ – LIVT’s membership model is allowing Texans to say no to commercial travel (Thursday), ➌ – The Wine Society of Texas Announces 2025 Scholarship Program (Thursday), ➍ – After failed merger, here's what's next for Sunflower Bank (Thursday), ➎ – 200-acre mixed-use development OK'd in Flower Mound (Thursday)

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Chase involving Texas DPS, semi-truck cab ends in southern Fort Worth

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 1/15 8:43A CBS Texas Staff

Texas DPS troopers chased a semi-truck cab across North Texas Wednesday afternoon, ending on Chisolm Trail Parkway and McPherson Boulevard in southern Tarrant County. According to a statement from...

Vistra taps new contractor for nuclear power plant outside Fort Worth

Dallas Business Journal 1/14 8:56A Plamedie Ifasso

Irving-based Vistra Corp., which recently quadrupled the size of nuclear portfolio, is making operational changes across the fleet. That includes a new maintenance contractor...

Development plans revealed for prominent Fort Worth site

Dallas Business Journal 1/14 12:42A Seth Bodine

Fort Worth last year selected a Milwaukee-based firm to take over development after moving on from Dallas-based Hoque Global. Check out what the new development firm's CEO...

2 cities outside Dallas rank among hottest in country for home sales

Dallas Business Journal 1/13 12:50A Bill Hethcock

Texas dominated the list of the hottest ZIP codes nationwide. That included two suburbs in DFW where sales are sizzling. The latest rankings highlight continuing housing and...

Homebuilding boom rolls on in nation's fastest-growing city

Dallas Business Journal 1/13 12:38A Aayush Gupta

Growth has defined North Texas for decades and on the Dallas side of the Metroplex, that growth has been centered in Collin County. Celina is a poster child for that growth —...

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CYT DALLAS CAMPS: SPRING BREAK AND SUMMER ADVENTURES AWAIT!

Garland Family eGuide 1/15 12:02A Family eGuide

As the new year kicks off, we’re already gearing up for an incredible season of camps at CYT Dallas ! CYT Dallas spring break and summer camps are packed with fun,...

Last Chance to Experience the Enchanting Tianyu Lights Festival in Grand Prairie

Garland BubbleLife iReporter 1/13 9:45P Dana Cobb

The Tianyu Lights Festival, produced by Tianyu Arts & Culture, Inc., North Americas leading producer of larger-than-life lantern festivals, will officially close for the season on January 19, 2025....

January Family-Friendly Events in DFW: Explore North Texas Fun for Denton County

Garland Family eGuide 1/8 8:29P Family eGuide

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes Looking for exciting ways to kick off the new year with your family this month? The latest Family eGuide Signature e-Magazine is your trusted...

BOOK REVIEW: JURY DUTY IS MURDER by Kate Damon

Garland BubbleLife iReporter 1/7 8:00P KAREN SIDDALL

Jury Duty Is Murder by Kate Damon Engaging characters, clever plot, and a compelling and thrilling mystery! Jury Duty Is Murder is an excellent and entertaining new mystery by Kate Damon featuring...

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Loblolly Cellars

Texas Wine Lover 1/14 1:32A Robin English-Bircher

San Antonio acquired its newest urban winery, Loblolly Cellars . The tasting room is located on the city’s northwest side. The winery is a hidden gem, nestled among oak trees. Owner Joe Klenke with...

Kenny's Restaurant Group Launches January Specials

Garland BubbleLife iReporter 1/13 11:25P Kelly Hunter

Each of the Kennys restaurants prides itself on creating special experiences for every diner. Throughout January, the five restaurants will each offer unique specials available through Monday, Feb. 3....

The Wine Society of Texas Announces 2025 Scholarship Program

Texas Wine Lover 1/9 1:56A Jeff Cope

Press Release The Wine Society of Texas (WST) is pleased to announce that it will provide up to $11,000 in scholarships to worthy students or individuals pursuing wine and winery education,...

Alta Loma Vineyard Grower Profile

Texas Wine Lover 1/7 12:50A Jeff Cope

L-R: Bobbye Jo & Ronnie Floyd, Gale & Ronny Burran As most people know, the Texas High Plains grows the majority of grapes in Texas. Alta Loma Vineyard has only been growing...

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Don’t Miss This!!???

The Sister Studio 1/12 3:52A Jennifer Reed

Happy, happy Sunday my friends! I m enjoying a slow morning here with my coffee, snuggled up because it s SO cold here this morning. My kids had snow days last Thursday and Friday, so it made the...

NEW DENIM STYLES

The Middle Page 1/4 5:07A Cathy Williamson

NEW DENIM STYLES Happy New Year! I hope you all had a wonderful holiday season! Ours was full of family (minus a few) and friends and was a lot of fun! My poor brother (younger) ended up in the...

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Texas QB Quinn Ewers declares for the 2025 NFL draft

Spectrum News Sports 1/15 5:25A Katharine Finnerty

Ewers posted a video on X where he reflected on his time at the University of Texas at Austin and announced his next steps.

Logan Stankoven's 3-point game helps power the Stars to a 4-1 win over the Maple Leafs

Spectrum News Sports 1/15 12:29A Associated Press

Logan Stankoven had two goals and an assist to lead the Dallas Stars to a 4-1 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Tuesday night.

Jamal Murray scores 32 of his season-high 45 points in the 1st half as Nuggets beat Mavs 118-99

Spectrum News Sports 1/15 12:19A Associated Press

Murray easily surpassed his previous season-best of 34 points, scored against Detroit on Dec. 28.

Texas man accused of stalking Caitlin Clark proclaims himself ‘guilty as charged’ in 1st court...

Spectrum News Sports 1/14 11:12P Associated Press

Texas man Michael Thomas Lewis is accused of repeated and continued harassment of WNBA star Caitlin Clark beginning on Dec. 16.

Green ties career high with 42 points as Rockets rally for 120-118 victory over Grizzlies

Spectrum News Sports 1/13 11:37P Associated Press

It was Houston’s fourth straight win overall and second in a row over Memphis.

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Bird flu detected in a wild bird in Austin

Spectrum News Health 1/9 2:25A Katharine Finnerty

A confirmed case of avian influenza has been detected in a wild bird in Austin, according to public health officials.

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Stasher Could Pay You $1,500—Just Make Your Kitchen More Sustainable

Cooking Chew 1/15 4:57A Raul

Stasher offers $1,500 to parents who transform their kitchens into eco-friendly spaces—here are the details. The post Stasher Could Pay You $1,500—Just Make Your Kitchen More...

You Can Win a Year’s Supply of Pork Rind Snacks and 2026 Super Bowl Tickets—Here’s How

Cooking Chew 1/15 4:14A Raul

Southern Recipe is giving you a chance to win a year’s supply of pork rind snacks and two 2026 Super Bowl tickets. Learn how to enter. The post You Can Win a Year’s Supply of...

Casey’s New Coffee Blends Are Here — Here’s How to Score the Unlimited Free Offer

Cooking Chew 1/15 4:12A Raul

Casey's General Store announced the launch of its 8 new coffee blends and unlimited, free coffee offer. Here’s how to score them. The post Casey’s New Coffee Blends Are Here —...

How Four Years of Biden Reshaped Food and Farming

Civil Eats 1/14 9:00P Lisa Held

During his first presidential term , Donald Trump attempted to cut funding to hunger programs, implemented agricultural tariffs, tax cuts , and record-setting payments to commodity farmers, and rolled...

Sifting Through the 2024 Spending Deal, and Looking Ahead to 2025

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition 1/14 6:18A Laura Zaks

The 2024 calendar year ended with a flurry of Congressional activity. In the early morning of December 21, 2024, Congress passed, and the President signed the American Relief Act , averting a...