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Dallas County warns public of fake arrest scams

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 4/24 4:38A Julia Falcon

DALLAS COUNTY North Texans are receiving fake calls from "law enforcement officers," telling them there is a warrant for their arrest for failing to appear for grand jury duty...

North Texas veterans honored during emotional Washington, D.C. trip

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 4/24 4:03A Doug Dunbar

WASHINGTON, D.C. This past weekend, CBS News Texas' Doug Dunbar traveled with a group of North Texas veterans to the nation's capital to visit memorials some have never seen,...

What the Bleep Is Going On With Texas Home Insurance?

Texas Monthly 4/24 3:00A Michael Hardy

My wife and I recently decided to buy our first home together. For the past two years, we ve been living in a two-bedroom townhouse in Houston s Montrose neighborhood that I purchased in 2021, when I...

Accomplished Dancer and Longtime Teacher Bill Atkinson Dies at 96

People Newspapers News 4/23 11:32A Sarah Hodges

A memorial mass and celebration of life for Atkinson will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, May 1, at Christ the King Catholic Church, 8017 Preston Rd.

Festival of Joy Brings Indian Culture to Klyde Warren Park

People Newspapers News 4/23 9:22A Sarah Hodges

The Festival of Joy, a celebration of spirituality and Indian culture, will return to Klyde Warren Park on Saturday, April 27, with a parade, Indian street fair, children’s...

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University Park’s First Congregation Welcomes Those in Need of a Place

People Newspapers Community 4/24 2:30A Sarah Hodges

University Park’s oldest congregation met for the first time in 1899 at Temple Emanu-El because no churches would welcome its members in their buildings. The congregation has...

Millennial Philanthropy: Next Generation Fund Development for Professionals and Nonprofits

Philanthropy Lifestyles 4/23 11:09A SharonAdams

(Featured photo: Dr. Holly Hull Miori.) As the United States philanthropic scene continues to evolve, nonprofit organizations must continue to

AWARE Meeting Featured Kristen Kennedy, PhD and Chandramallika Basak, PhD - AWARE Grant Recipients

Park Cities BubbleLife iReporter 4/23 5:59A Sharon Adams

The AWARE membership meeting and luncheon featured speakers Kristen Kennedy, PhD and Chandramallika Basak, PhD, both at the University of Texas at Dallas Center for Vital Longevity and AWARE Grant...

Earth Month at Goodwill Dallas

Park Cities BubbleLife iReporter 4/23 4:41A Ellie Ryan

Shop smart and Donate smart! Goodwill Dallas is making sustainability simple during this Earth Month by encouraging everyone to repurpose, recycle and reuse. Goodwill Dallas stores will receive...

NAMI North Texas announces activities for Mental Health Awareness Month

Park Cities BubbleLife iReporter 4/23 4:36A Kathy Beazley

In honor of Mays Mental Health Awareness Month, NAMI North Texas , a chartered affiliate of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) and NAMI Texas, is raising awareness of mental illness and...

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Texas Womens Foundation's April 30 Event Features ABC's Deborah Roberts, Cynt Marshall & Honorees

Park Cities BubbleLife iReporter 4/23 6:34A Juliette DC

Texas Womens Foundation has announced its Leadership Forum & Awards Celebration on April 30, 2024, at the Omni Dallas Hotel (555 S. Lamar St, Dallas, TX 75202). This day of learning, leadership and...

The Children Failed by the System: Part One

The Bagpipe Online 4/23 5:41A Ellie Levy, Editorials editor

In 2013, Kile Bateman witnessed the reality of the foster care system for the first time. The senior pastor of Evangel Church was on a mission trip to Skid Row, an unofficial...

Meet Your Candidates for Dallas ISD District 1 Trustee

People Newspapers Schools 4/22 9:41A Maria Lawson

Three candidates are on the ballot for the May 4 race, which represents northwest Dallas and parts of Preston Hollow.

HPISD Reviews Campus Climate Survey Results

People Newspapers Schools 4/17 6:56A Sarah Hodges

Parents and students who responded to HPISD’s campus climate survey gave the district top marks for safety and security, and said teachers treat students with respect. But...

Happenings on the Hill: Explore Punk Culture, Contemporary Spanish Textiles, and More

People Newspapers Schools 4/15 3:00A William Taylor

“Torn Apart: Punk + New Wave Graphics, Fashion, and Culture, 1976-86” runs through May 10 at SMU’s Hamon Arts Library, on the west side of the Meadows School of the Arts, 6101...

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Josh Abbott Went and Created the Perfect Dairy Queen Order

Eater Dallas 4/24 6:35A Courtney E. Smith

Dairy Queen Celebs collabing with brands, take notes on not overdoing it Idalou’s pride and joy (er, that’s a little town outside of Lubbock if you’re rusty on your tiny Texas towns trivia) Josh...

11 Essential Addison Restaurants

Eater Dallas 4/24 5:09A Courtney E. Smith

Brunch at Ida Claire. | Ida Claire There’s more to eat in Addison than Dallas spin-off restaurants For decades, Addison has been known as a land of bland chain restaurants and, lately, the second home...

Texas Wine Growers Announces an Advocate Membership

Texas Wine Lover 4/24 12:06A Jeff Cope

Texas Wine Growers was established in 2017 by eight founding wineries with the mission to promote and protect the integrity of Texas wine by making wines solely from grapes grown in the terroir of...

The Statler Dallas Hosts Mother’s Day Brunch on Sunday, May 12

Crave DFW 4/23 5:47A Steven Doyle

The Statler, the iconic Mid-century hotel in downtown Dallas, is celebrating Mother’s Day on May 12 with a beautiful brunch buffet. There will be two seatings, at 11 a.m. and...

Tiffany Derry’s Radici to Open May 1

Crave DFW 4/23 5:41A Steven Doyle

T2D Concepts, the purpose-driven hospitality group led by chef Tiffany Derry and Tom Foley, has cooked up its latest concept, Radici Wood-Fired Grill. Radici, meaning “roots” in Italian, is set to...

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MOTHER’S DAY GIFT IDEAS

The Middle Page 4/22 3:14A Cathy Williamson

MOTHER S DAY GIFT IDEAS Happy Monday, ladies! I hope you have had a great weekend! I have never seen as much rain, lightning, and thunder as we had on Saturday. It was wild, and it lasted all day...

A DRESS FIT FOR AN ISLAND TRIP OR POOL PARTY

The Middle Page 4/16 1:46A Cathy Williamson

A DRESS FIT FOR AN ISLAND TRIP OR POOL PARTY Hello, ladies! Do you all know much about Mercury in Retrograde? An explanation is that the planet Mercury appears to travel backward across the sky three...

Finds I’m LOVING this week!

The Sister Studio 4/13 10:29P Jennifer Reed

Happy Sunday to you, my friends!! May your coffee be strong and your house be nice and quiet this morning! We had a busy day of kids soccer and basketball yesterday, so I m enjoying this morning when...

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Scots Clinch Regional Title, State Berth

People Newspapers Sports 4/19 12:00A Todd Jorgenson

Highland Park brought home the Class 6A Region I boys title, while the HP girls narrowly missed qualifying for state.

Allen Set to Receive Tom Landry Award

People Newspapers Sports 4/16 5:00A Todd Jorgenson

Perhaps there’s no coach in Texas more appropriate for the Tom Landry Award than Randy Allen.

Scheffler Rolls to Second Masters Crown

People Newspapers Sports 4/15 10:27A Todd Jorgenson

The biggest stage and the highest pressure didn’t faze Scottie Scheffler, who showed again why he is the top-ranked golfer in the world on Sunday.

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When’s the Best Time to Buy a House in Dallas-Fort Worth?

VIP Realty 4/21 3:01A tom@57realty.com (Thomas Heinz)

Hey there If you’re thinking about buying a house in the Dallas-Fort Worth area and wondering when to make your move, you’re not alone. It’s one of the big questions we get...

Real Talk: Lori Mann

People Newspapers Real Estate 4/19 3:00A William Taylor

People Newspapers first met Lori Mann at a networking event for those interested in the retirement community industry.

Authors, Scholars Inspired by Neighborhood Full of History

People Newspapers Real Estate 4/18 3:00A Josh Hickman

Though many are unaware, the two oldest houses in University Park sit in the bucolic historic 3400 block of University Boulevard.

What’s So Grand About Grand Prairie Life?

VIP Realty 4/13 2:55A tom@57realty.com (Thomas Heinz)

If searching for a new spot in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, Grand Prairie deserves a good look. It offers a sweet mix of affordability, location, and community, making it a...

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Gov. Greg Abbott announces behavioral health campus to be built in Uvalde

Spectrum Local News Health 4/23 6:13A Christine Sanchez

Construction will begin this summer and the facility is expected to open in 2025.

Seattle hospital won't turn over gender transition records in lawsuit settlement with Texas

Spectrum Local News Health 4/23 12:10A Associated Press

The hospital filed the lawsuit in response to Paxton appearing to go beyond state borders to investigate gender transition.

Emergency rooms refused to treat pregnant women, leaving one to miscarry in a lobby restroom

Spectrum Local News Health 4/19 1:11A Associated Press

Complaints that pregnant women were turned away from U.S. emergency rooms spiked in 2022 after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.

Judge fines Texas HHSC $100,000 per day over foster care failures

Spectrum Local News Health 4/16 4:38A Craig Huber

Allegations include abuse, neglect.

Houston hospital halts liver and kidney transplants after learning a doctor manipulated some...

Spectrum Local News Health 4/12 4:09A Associated Press

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is aware of the allegations, and an investigation is underway.

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Josh Abbott Went and Created the Perfect Dairy Queen Order

Eater Dallas 4/24 6:35A Courtney E. Smith

Dairy Queen Celebs collabing with brands, take notes on not overdoing it Idalou’s pride and joy (er, that’s a little town outside of Lubbock if you’re rusty on your tiny Texas towns trivia) Josh...

11 Essential Addison Restaurants

Eater Dallas 4/24 5:09A Courtney E. Smith

Brunch at Ida Claire. | Ida Claire There’s more to eat in Addison than Dallas spin-off restaurants For decades, Addison has been known as a land of bland chain restaurants and, lately, the second home...

Chocolate Bash Expands its Delectable Reach with New Master Franchisee in Dallas, Texas

Restaurant News 4/24 3:47A RestaurantNews.com

Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Chocolate Bash , the renowned confectionery sensation, is thrilled to announce the signing of a new master franchisee for its delectable...

Strawberry Farmworkers Fight for a Living Wage

Civil Eats 4/23 11:00P David Bacon

Driving north from Santa Barbara on California s Highway 101, you wind through miles of grapevines climbing gently rolling hills. It’s a bucolic vision of agriculture, with hardly a worker in sight....

Texas Womens Foundation's April 30 Event Features ABC's Deborah Roberts, Cynt Marshall & Honorees

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 4/23 6:34A Juliette DC