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

Local News - CBS Dallas Fort Worth 9/22 5:40A 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...

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MacKenzie-Childs: Elevated Fall Home Decor

Tanya Foster 9/25 12:00A Tanya Foster

H E L L O Fall! Time to update your home decor to celebrate a new season. I’m thrilled to share that one of my all-time favorite brands, MacKenzie-Childs , has made its seasonal fall decor collection...

Turtle Creek Chorale Celebrates Fifth Annual Rhapsody Gala, Raising Over $400,000

McKinney BubbleLife iReporter 9/23 3:52A Culver Public Relations

Over the weekend, Grammy Award-winning musician, songwriter and producer David Foster and acclaimed singer, television and Broadway star Katharine McPhee headlined the fifth...

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

McKinney BubbleLife iReporter 9/22 2:00A 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...

Youth Volleyball | Apex Centre

McKinney TX Parks & Recreation 9/21 6:00P

Event date: September 22, 2025 Event Time: 05:00 PM - 06:00 PM Location: McKinney, TX 75069

Animal Print of the moment: LEOPARD

Tanya Foster 9/21 8:00A 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...

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Afternoon Hangout (K-5th Grade) - Registration Required

McKinney TX Library 9/24 6:00P

Event date: September 25, 2025 Event Time: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM Location: 6861 W Eldorado Parkway McKinney, TX 75070

Related: Kids Art Studio (K-5th Grade) - Registration Required McKinney TX Library

Little Explorers (3-5 Years) - Registration Required

McKinney TX Library 9/24 6:00P

Event date: September 25, 2025 Event Time: 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Location: 6861 W Eldorado Parkway McKinney, TX 75070

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Dee Lincoln Prime to Host Exclusive Vice Versa Wine Dinner October 9, 2025

Crave DFW 9/24 4:20A Steven Doyle

Dee Lincoln Prime is proud to announce an extraordinary culinary and wine experience, the Vice Versa Wine Dinner , taking place on Thursday, October 9, 2025 . This unforgettable evening will...

The Crush Pad by Veesart Cellars

Texas Wine Lover 9/22 10:20P 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...

Dickey’s Celebrates Fall with $1 Big Yellow Cups

Restaurant News 9/22 1:37A RestaurantNews.com

Guests Can Enjoy $1 Refills of the Iconic Big Yellow Cup All Day on September 22, 2025 Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is welcoming the change of...

Rancher’s Smokehouse Sausage Launching at Kroger DFW

Restaurant News 9/22 1:00A RestaurantNews.com

Kroger Partnership Marks Next Phase of Growth for Dickey s Rancher s Premium Smokehouse Sausage Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Dickey’s Barbecue Pit announced that its...

Pepper Lunch Sizzles into ASU with Grand Opening of State’s First Restaurant

Restaurant News 9/17 1:17A RestaurantNews.com

Free Signature Beef Pepper Rice for the First 100 Guests Each Day During Grand Opening Weekend Los Angeles, CA ( RestaurantNews.com ) Pepper Lunch , the Japanese-born...

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Your Fall Style Guide: Outfits + Home?

The Sister Studio 9/21 3:06A 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...

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Christian Walker has HR, 3 RBIs to back Framber Valdez's strong start as Astros beat A's 11-5

Spectrum Local News Sports 9/26 2:16A Associated Press

Valdez gave up a leadoff single to Shea Langeliers in the first and then struck out the next five batters to set the tone.

It's all about Micah Parsons' return to Dallas as Packers visit Cowboys

Spectrum Local News Sports 9/26 2:12A Associated Press

Of course, the best payback for the two-time All-Pro would be winning in prime time Sunday night.

Related: Micah Parsons makes his ballyhooed return to Dallas as Packers visit Cowboys Spectrum Local News Sports

Texans and Titans both winless entering Sunday's AFC South showdown

Spectrum Local News Sports 9/25 10:20A Associated Press

The Texans and Titans have both struggled offensively, managing just three offensive touchdowns each this season.

Bruce Bochy's future with the Texas Rangers is unclear

Spectrum Local News Sports 9/25 8:21A Associated Press

Bochy said before Thursday's home finale against Minnesota that's something to talk about after the season.

Texas A&M aims for 4-0 as coach Mike Elko challenges fans' mindset

Spectrum Local News Sports 9/25 5:21A Associated Press

Elko wants everyone to embrace his team’s early success as No. 9 Texas A&M looks to improve to 4-0 Saturday in its SEC opener against Auburn.

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Medical City invests $300M to expand suburban hospitals

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 9/26 8:09A Aayush Gupta

Medical City Healthcare has reached several milestones as part of $1.7 billion in capital improvements planned over the next five years to meeting rising demand in...

How Children's Health, UT Southwestern are preparing $5 billion pediatric care campus

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 9/25 7:32A Plamedie Ifasso

Panelists Robert Feldbauer, chief facilities and real estate development officer for Children’s Health, Dr. Maeve Sheehan, physician executive for the pediatric campus, and...

Your Mental Health: Coping with dating app fatigue

Spectrum Local News Health 9/25 2:36A Nicole Clark, PhD

Dating apps aren't bad, but the highs and lows that come with trying to find your perfect match can take a toll on your mental health.

Researchers find asthma-related emergencies spike during back-to-school season, especially in...

Spectrum Local News Health 9/25 2:00A Geraldine Torrellas

Researchers at Dell Medical School say back to school leads to a spike in asthma-related emergency room visits.

Alcon considers moving manufacturing lines to Fort Worth from Europe, creating hundreds of jobs

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 9/24 12:38A Seth Bodine

Alcon, already one of the 10 largest employers and taxpayers in Fort Worth, is considering an expansion in Cowtown that could create hundreds of new jobs. The city could offer...

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Stuffed Acorn Squash

Love and Lemons 11/6 2:00A Jeanine Donofrio

Stuffed acorn squash is one of my favorite fall dinners. I often make it after trips to the farmers market, when I come home with more squash than I know what to do with. It s...

Maple Bacon Brussels Sprouts

Joyful Healthy Eats 11/5 10:00P Krista

Meet your new favorite side dish! Crispy bacon and sweet maple syrup make these Maple Bacon Brussels Sprouts totally irresistible. Make them for a weeknight dinner or for a holiday meal either way...

McKinney Is About To Get ‘Toasted’ When Cheba Hut Sparks New Joint

Restaurant News 11/5 7:09A RestaurantNews.com

Northern DFW homies get a fresh way to Tame the Munchies as the fast-growing brand opens another area shop Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Cheba Hut fans in McKinney will...

BRIX Holdings Names Erik Jensen Vice President of Marketing

Restaurant News 11/5 2:54A RestaurantNews.com

Erik Jensen Friendly s parent company taps award-winning brand leader to bolster marketing strategy and innovation across restaurant portfolio Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com...

Farmers Struggle With Tariffs, Despite China Deal to Buy US Soybeans

Civil Eats 11/3 9:01P Lisa Held

In Brief • President Donald Trump’s stated goal for tariffs is to bolster U.S. food production, but it’s unclear whether that will happen. • Farmers face shaky markets, not knowing when or to what...