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Police believed Fort Worth man died from injuries in wreck. But he was shot to death.

Star-Telegram 8/18 1:53P Domingo Ramirez Jr.

Grand Prairie police are investigating after an autopsy revealed that Olman Rodriguez, 38, died from a gunshot wound.

WATCH: Amazon Driver Cools Off on Slip ‘N Slide With Burleson Boy

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 8/18 11:51A Holley Ford

On a triple-digit summer day in late July, 6-year-old Jase Monroe was in the front yard of his Burleson home. To beat the heat, Jase was using a boogie board to slide down a slip-and-slide under a...

New plaza and art installation will be built in Arlington to commemorate Old Mineral Well

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 8/18 11:38A Caroline Vandergriff

ARLINGTON, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) - Construction will soon begin on a new public plaza and art installation in downtown Arlington to commemorate an often-forgotten landmark in the city's history. The 'Old...

Four Arrested, Accused of Capital Murder in DeSoto Homicide

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 8/18 11:14A NBC DFW Staff

Four men in their 20s are in custody, accused of capital murder in the July death of a DeSoto man. According to DeSoto Police, 24-year-old Theo Stith was inside his home on...

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Juvenile Accused of Killing Man Outside Dallas Costco Indicted by Grand Jury

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 8/18 9:43A Frank Heinz

A 16-year-old accused of robbing and killing 60-year-old Ali Elbanna outside a Dallas Costco last year has been indicted by a Dallas County grand jury. Police said Cameron...

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Foster Favorites

Tanya Foster 8/18 12:55P Tanya Foster

For something fun this Friday, I want to do a segment called Foster Favorites! This is a curated list of things that I am loving, craving and wanting. Today I want to focus on some early fall trends...

IT Cosmetics Special Offer!

Tanya Foster 8/16 12:57P Tanya Foster

Today is your lucky day! QVC just launched a new bundle featuring some of my favorite IT Cosmetics products . Right now, get the SPF 40 CC Cream Oil Free Setting Powder with a Luxe Brush for only...

18 Best Haunted Houses in DFW

A Cowboys Life 8/16 9:15A chastity

Whether you are looking for the ultimate thrill or terrifying attractions, visiting a haunted house in DFW is the place to go! This October, thrill seekers will want to check out these local haunted...

Grapevine Gallery Features Orchid Mums by Naomi Brotherton

Arlington BubbleLife iReporter 8/16 2:00A Giddens Gallery of Fine Art in G

Orchid Mums by Naomi Brotherton Matted 21 x 27" Watercolor Born April 8th, 1920, Naomis acclaims are many. Among them is her earned privilege of Signature member of Southwestern Watercolor Society...

The Best Pumpkin Patches in DFW (2022)

A Cowboys Life 8/15 2:30A chastity

There are plenty of autumn fun to be had at these local pumpkin patches in Dallas Fort Worth. Take a hayride, find your way through a corn maze, take advantage of all the photo opps and grab a pumpkin...

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Varsity Football Season Passes

Timberview High School 8/18 7:45A Timberview Web

Buy your Varsity Football season passes for THS home games until September 8th.

Arlington students, teachers ready for the new school year

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth Education 8/17 6:12A Kennedi Walker

ARLINGTON, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) Students and teachers at Arlington's Carol Holt Elementary school were eager to start a more normal school year Wednesday. This year there are no...

Texas teachers trying to solve shortages; explain why some are leaving

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth Education 8/16 8:28A Andrea Lucia

NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) As the state of Texas grapples with how to attract and retain more teachers, many educators feel they're often left out of the conversation. It's...

Mini ViQueen Camp is Coming!

Lamar High School 8/15 1:46P Kristi HOPKINS

Back to School Newsletter

Summit High School 8/15 4:20A Summit Web

SHS Back to School Newsletter

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Hilmy Cellars Revisited

Texas Wine Lover 8/19 12:19A Jeff Cope

Hilmy Cellars opened March 2012, and we enjoyed visiting the winery the next few years. But then the number of Texas wineries kept growing which required us to visit the new wineries. In December...

Potbelly Aces Back-to-School with Buy One, Get One Free Sandwiches

Arlington BubbleLife iReporter 8/18 3:36A Katie Gibbons

Class is back in session for Potbelly! (NASDAQ: PBPB) (Potbelly or the Company) To celebrate the back-to-school season, Potbelly is offering an A+ deal that everyone can enjoy, whether you are taking...

Waters Edge Winery & Bistro – Richmond

Texas Wine Lover 8/18 12:32A Jeff Cope

Waters Edge Winery & Bistro in Richmond is one of the franchises of Water’s Edge Wineries . If you have been visiting Texas wineries for a number of years, you may be familiar with other similar...

Dunkin of Dallas/Fort Worth and American Red Cross Team Up to Encourage Blood Donations This August

Arlington BubbleLife iReporter 8/17 11:59P Bubble Life

Dunkin of Dallas/Fort Worth and American Red Cross Team Up to Encourage Blood Donations This August Receive a voucher for a free Medium Hot or Iced Coffee and a free Classic Donut when you come to...

Fischer & Wieser Culinary Adventure Wine

Texas Wine Lover 8/16 11:48P Jeff Cope

Das Peach Haus is a beloved gift shop having sauces, condiments, and preserves for many years. Mark Wieser opened Das Peach Haus in a restored 1870 log cabin in 1969. He teamed up with Case Fischer in...

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CHOCOLATE BROWN BOYFRIEND BLAZER

The Middle Page 8/16 3:06A Cathy Williamson

CHOCOLATE BROWN BOYFRIEND BLAZER Hi there! I hope you all are doing well! My house is full, and it s been so fun to have my son, daughter-in-law, and kids here. There is never a dull moment or...

Kiehl’s Retinol Comparison & Other Favorites!

Color and Chic 8/16 2:00A Quincy

You all know what a fan I am of Kiehl s Micro-Dose Anti-Aging Retinol Serum . I ve been using it for the past year, and now I m testing the new Kiehl s Fast Release Wrinkle-Reducing Night Serum ....

What to Wear to Work and on the Weekend – 7 Different Outfits!

Color and Chic 8/15 5:20A Hoang-Kim

Ever wake up in the morning, walk into your closet and think, I have nothing to wear? That s where investing in classic pieces you can wear again and again comes in handy. If you have essential pieces...

BURGUNDY AND TAN

The Middle Page 8/12 3:01A Cathy Williamson

ONE // TWO // THREE // FOUR // FIVE // SIX // SEVEN // EIGHT // NINE // TEN BURGUNDY AND TAN Happy Friday! This week went by so fast! Guess what happened to me yesterday? I...

Cozy Fall Aesthetic Shopping Checklist

Color and Chic 8/11 2:00A Quincy

Even though it s still in the high 90s outside here in Texas, once the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale ends I m always immediately ready for fall. I think it has something to do with shopping and styling...

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Lowe's 3-run homer helps Rangers over Athletics 10-3

Spectrum Local News Sports 8/19 2:00A Associated Press

Jonah Heim drove in two runs against his former team and the Texas Rangers beat the Oakland Athletics 10-3 on Thursday.

Rangers seek momentum, new manager to contend again in '23

Spectrum Local News Sports 8/18 2:16A Associated Press

They are again looking for a new manager and already have made a change in front-office leadership.

Murphy hits 2 HRs, Langeliers homers as A's roll past Texas

Spectrum Local News Sports 8/18 12:32A Associated Press

Oakland Athletics got a 7-2 win over the Texas Rangers on Wednesday night

Dallas Wings shoot for victory over Connecticut Sun: 3 keys for their first playoff game

The Shorthorn (Sports) 8/17 6:00P By Isaac Appelt, The Shorthorn s

The Wings are coming off a 28-point road win and hope to keep the momentum going. Game one of playoffs is scheduled to begin at 7 p.m. Thursday and can be watched on ESPNU and...

Texas Rangers cleaning house, fire president of baseball operations Jon Daniels

Spectrum Local News Sports 8/17 7:09A Ashley McElroy

In a statement, Rangers’ Managing Partner and Majority Owner Ray Davis thanks Daniels for his 17 years of service.

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Flower Mound, Texas Pros & Cons - Living, Working & Things to Do

VIP Realty 8/17 5:56A cecilia@viprealtyinfo.com (Cecil

Are you planning to move to Texas, to be specific, the Dallas-Fort Worth area? One of the best Dallas suburbs you should consider is the charming town of Flower Mound. This...

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Biotech firm Nanoscope Therapeutics moving headquarters from Bedford to Dallas

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 8/17 9:36A DBJ staff

Nanoscope is developing gene therapies for retinal degenerative diseases. The move to Trinity Towers puts the company in the heart of the Dallas Medical District.

Colossal Biosciences wants to bring back the extinct Tasmanian tiger

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 8/16 9:37A Brent Wistrom

The thylacine, aka Tasmanian tiger, went extinct in 1936. But this startup with teams in Dallas and Austin is trying to bring it back with advanced genetic work.

'We deal with a lot of people': Tattoo artists on high alert as monkeypox cases rise in Dallas...

Spectrum Local News Health 8/13 12:40P Michael Lozano

Dallas County officials issued an emergency declaration on Aug. 5.

Father of 2 battles cancer, hopes to encourage families to vaccinate

Spectrum Local News Health 8/11 12:34P Lourdes Vazquez

Texas has the largest number of U.S. teens not protected against HPV.

Blood pressure project could hold keys to better health

Spectrum Local News Health 8/10 3:47P Dylan Scott

Using advancements in modern technology, researchers are developing a first-of-its-kind graphene e-tattoo.

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Hair Testing: Quarter Horse

Lone Star Park 8/12 5:39A Jennifer Melton

The Oklahoma Quarter Horse Racing Association will partner with Will Rogers Downs and Lone Star Park to administer the collection of hair testing samples for the 2022 Fall...

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Vitamin D: Sources, benefits and deficiency

Live Science 8/18 4:14A

Known as the sunshine vitamin, the body naturally produces vitamin D when it is directly exposed to sunlight and converts a chemical in your skin into calciferol (vitamin D2). As well as the sun, we...

21 of the worst epidemics and pandemics in history

Live Science 8/18 4:11A

Some of the worst epidemics and pandemics in history have doomed whole civilizations and brought once powerful nations to their knees, killing millions. While these terrible disease outbreaks still...

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Tomato Galette

Love and Lemons 8/18 4:08A Jeanine Donofrio

There are so many reasons to love this summer tomato galette, but one of the biggest is that it will make your kitchen smell amazing. I mean, it s not surprising. Roasted tomatoes create a pretty...

Pan Seared Chilean Sea Bass

Joyful Healthy Eats 8/17 11:00P Krista

This Pan Seared Chilean Sea Bass is a simple dinner idea that delivers on flavor. All this fish needs is a little ghee, garlic, and lemon to create the high-quality flavor you d find at a restaurant....