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North Texas Congress members discuss potential government shutdown

Local News - CBS Dallas Fort Worth 9/28 3:44A Jack Fink

Republicans and Democrats in Congress are blaming each other if the federal government shuts down at 12:01 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 1. Funding expires at the end of the fiscal...

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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Youth Volleyball | Apex Centre

McKinney TX Parks & Recreation 9/28 6:00P

Event date: September 29, 2025 Event Time: 05:00 PM - 06:00 PM Location: McKinney, TX 75069

September LTK Round-Up

Tanya Foster 9/28 9:00A Tanya Foster

I don't know about y'all, but I am seriously loving this cooler weather here in Dallas. It finally feels like fall. As September comes to a close, I wanted to share a little LTK Round-Up will all of...

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...

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Baby & Me (0-10 Months) - Registration Required

McKinney TX Library 9/28 6:00P

Event date: September 29, 2025 Event Time: 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM Location: 6861 W Eldorado Parkway McKinney, TX 75070

Related: Little Explorers (3-5 Years) - Registration Required McKinney TX Library, Toddler Time (16 Months-3 Years) - Registration Required McKinney TX Library, Wobblers & Walkers (10-20 Months) - Registration Required McKinney TX Library

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

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Music & Movement Storytime (3-5 Years) - Registration Required

McKinney TX Library 9/22 6:00P

Event date: September 23, 2025 Event Time: 11:30 AM - 12:15 PM Location: 6861 W Eldorado Parkway McKinney, TX 75070

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Dickey’s Barbecue Calgary Marks 1 Year of Texas Flavor

Restaurant News 9/29 1:59A RestaurantNews.com

Calgary, Alberta ( RestaurantNews.com ) Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is proud to celebrate the one-year anniversary of its Calgary location at 55 Castleridge Blvd NE #156 ,...

North America’s 50 Best Restaurants and 19 More Restaurant News Headliners of the Past Week

Restaurant News 9/28 11:57P RestaurantNews.com

North America s 50 Best Restaurants 2025, Yoshinoya, Dickey s Barbecue Pit, La Stella Cucina Verace, and Broken Yolk Café lead RestaurantNews.com s Top 20 stories for the week...

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...

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INSIDE: The Best of Amazon!????

The Sister Studio 9/28 3:32A Jennifer Reed

Good morning, friends! Does anyone else feel like the temps are finally cooling down so slowly, lol, but I can feel it happening! I am so ready! Today, I have my monthly Best of Amazon roundup for...

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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Rocchio's 3-run homer in the 10th gives AL Central champion Guardians a 9-8 win over Rangers

Spectrum Local News Sports 9/29 1:59A Associated Press

The Rangers enter the offseason with a 9-8 loss to Cleveland.

Texans dominate Titans 26-0 for first win of the season

Spectrum Local News Sports 9/29 1:50A Associated Press

The Texans hand the Titans their 10th straight loss.

Oregon moves to No. 2 behind Buckeyes in AP poll; Longhorns move up one to No. 9

Spectrum Local News Sports 9/29 1:39A Associated Press

Texas A&M also makes the Top 10 at No. 6 after beating Auburn.

Packers, Cowboys battle to 40-40 tie, NFL’s first since 2022

Spectrum Local News Sports 9/29 1:35A Associated Press

Micah Parsons' return to Dallas ends in a tie.

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.

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Dallas' tallest skyscraper deal inches closer with incentives package on table

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 9/29 12:36A Noor Adatia

Big changes appear on the horizon for the tallest skyscraper in Dallas and four city blocks surrounding it. Two prominent developers are getting closer to acquiring Bank of...

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.

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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...