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Pilot hospitalized after abrupt landing in undeveloped McKinney construction lot, officials say

Local News - CBS Dallas Fort Worth 10/17 9:58A Doug Myers

A pilot is hospitalized in stable condition after his single-engine general aviation aircraft made an abrupt landing Friday morning in an undeveloped construction lot just...

Viral video of girl saving her brother shines a light on the importance of the Heimlich maneuver

Local News - CBS Dallas Fort Worth 10/16 10:43A Dawn White

Video showing a girl from Collin County doing the Heimlich maneuver on her younger brother continues making the rounds on social media. North Texas doctors hope it shines a...

Coppell Cowboys and Cowgirls Wrap Up District Meet

McKinney BubbleLife iReporter 10/16 5:22A Patricia Chi

The Coppell Cowboys and Cowgirls competed in the District Meet on Friday at North Lakes Park in Denton, leaving everything on the course against one of the toughest districts in Texas. Both squads ran...

Dallas police rejected $25 million federal offer to help ICE with immigration enforcement, Chief...

Local News - CBS Dallas Fort Worth 10/16 10:20A Steven Rosenbaum

Dallas Police Department Chief Daniel Comeaux revealed this week that his agency turned down $25 million in federal funding to assist U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement...

Here's where you can find a haunted house in Dallas-Fort Worth

Local News - CBS Dallas Fort Worth 10/15 7:38A CBS Texas Staff

It's October and Halloween events are in full force across North Texas. If you're looking for a family-friendly, spooky activity this month, here's where you can go. Haunted...

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MRT Presents: National Pastime

McKinney TX Performing Arts 10/16 6:00P

Event date: October 17, 2025 Event Time: 08:00 PM - 10:30 PM Location: 111 N. Tennessee St. McKinney, TX 75069

The Ming Wang x Tanya Foster Fall 2025 Collection Has Arrived!

Tanya Foster 10/15 12:13A Tanya Foster

I’m thrilled to share that the Ming Wang x Tanya Foster Fall 2025 Collection has officially launched! You can now shop it at Nordstrom , Dillard’s , Saks and MingWangKnits.com . After the success of...

Family-Friendly Restaurants in McKinney Everyone Will Love

District 121 10/14 3:00A District 121

Image Credit – DGLimages/Shutterstock.com If there is one thing McKinney, TX is known for, it’s the family-friendly nature of the city. You can be sure District 121 has exactly what you’re looking for...

TWU Celebrates National Day on Writing: Free Webinar on College Admissions and Scholarship Essays

McKinney BubbleLife iReporter 10/13 3:56A Juliette DC

WHO/WHAT Texas Womans University will host In Your College Era: Admissions Essay Writing Workshop , a free webinar designed to demystify the essay-writing process for high school seniors, parents and...

Youth Volleyball | Apex Centre

McKinney TX Parks & Recreation 10/12 6:00P

Event date: October 13, 2025 Event Time: 05:00 PM - 06:00 PM Location: McKinney, TX 75069

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

McKinney TX Library 10/15 6:00P

Event date: October 16, 2025 Event Time: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM Location: 6861 W Eldorado Parkway McKinney, TX 75070

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Little Explorers (3-5 Years) - Registration Required

McKinney TX Library 10/15 6:00P

Event date: October 16, 2025 Event Time: 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM Location: 6861 W Eldorado Parkway McKinney, TX 75070

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G.O.A.T’s Arena Sports Bar Grand Opening in Little Elm – Happening Today!

Crave DFW 10/17 4:47A Steven Doyle

G.O.A.T’s Arena Sports Bar , the high-energy sports and social hub known for blending the atmosphere of a live stadium with the comfort of a neighborhood hangout, will open its third North Texas...

Dee Lincoln Prime Presents an Exclusive Altima Caviar + Champagne Madame Zero Masterclass Dinner

Crave DFW 10/16 8:07A Steven Doyle

Dee Lincoln Prime is proud to present an extraordinary evening of luxury dining on Wednesday, October 29 with the Altima Caviar + Champagne Madame Zero Masterclass Dinner , an exclusive six-course...

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit Expands with 28 New Ghost Kitchens Nationwide

Restaurant News 10/14 1:13A RestaurantNews.com

Bold expansion showcases creativity, innovation and the future of barbecue convenience Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Dickey’s Barbecue Pit , the world’s largest barbecue...

Restaurant Franchise News from Urban Bird Hot Chicken, Dog Haus, Café 86, and More!

Restaurant News 10/14 1:03A RestaurantNews.com

Catch up on the latest restaurant franchise news from Urban Bird Hot Chicken, Dog Haus, Café 86, CRISP & GREEN, Mr Brews Taphouse, Rita s Italian Ice & Frozen Custard,...

Layne’s Chicken Fingers Ranked No. 6 on Restaurant Business Future 50 Ranking

Restaurant News 10/13 11:47P RestaurantNews.com

The Soon to be Famous chicken finger franchise was recognized for its remarkable systemwide revenue in 2024, accompanied by steady, healthy footprint expansion. Frisco, TX (...

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??NEW Scents, Outfits, and MORE!!!

The Sister Studio 10/19 3:59A Jennifer Reed

Good morning and Happy Sunday! Our kids had Fall Break all week so it was a nice change of pace; we didn t have any big plans, but we got to skip the school hustle and they got to have some hang time...

ENDS TODAY: So Many SAVINGS!??‍♀️?

The Sister Studio 10/8 4:10A Jennifer Reed

BIG SALES HAPPENING TODAY! + Prime is finishing up today with the FINAL DAY! As I mentioned yesterday, the beauty deals are really, really good! I rounded up my favorites HERE . I also included the...

PRIME DAY: The Best of The Best!?

The Sister Studio 10/7 3:09A Jennifer Reed

Wahooooo! Prime Day is HERE!! The beauty deals always continue to impress me, and I rounded up my favorites HERE . I also found quite a few fashion items that really caught my eye. I hope this makes...

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Max Sasson scores last of Vancouver's 3 quick goals, Canucks rally to beat Stars 5-3

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/17 1:43A Associated Press

Dallas scored at least four goals in each of its first three games this season.

No. 4 Texas A&M's Le’Veon Moss sidelined with significant ankle injury

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/14 2:18A Associated Press

Coach Mike Elko announced the injury Monday after the team’s leading rusher was injured in the first half of Saturday’s win over Florida.

Cowboys' 32nd-ranked defense looking for answers after giving up 30 points for fourth time

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/13 3:09A Associated Press

Adding insult to injury, the loss came largely at the hands of one of team owner Jerry Jones' former employees — castoff Rico Dowdle.

Injured Cowboys running back Miles Sanders is out for the season, team executive says

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/13 2:48A Associated Press

The running back was on a one-year contract with the team.

No. 3 Indiana has its highest ranking ever in AP Top 25, Texas, USC back in the rankings

Spectrum Local News Sports 10/13 2:42A Associated Press

Ohio State and Miami remained the top two teams while the Hoosiers earned a four-spot promotion for their 10-point win at then-No. 3 Oregon.

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Asthma outlook for Texas cities shows improvement

Spectrum Local News Health 10/16 2:30A Lauren Kendrick

A report recently released by the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America shows some Texas cities are challenging places to live if you have asthma.

As the shutdown drags on, these people will lose if health care subsidies expire

Spectrum Local News Health 10/16 1:58A Associated Press

If the tax credits expire, annual out-of-pocket premiums are estimated to increase by 114% — an average of $1,016 — next year, according to analysis.

Soleo Health expands to D.C. area with new infusion center

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 10/15 6:14A Sara Gilgore

The company's entry into the market feeds a mid-Atlantic expansion to serve more patients with complex health conditions.

Building a stronger tomorrow: A capital planning framework for health systems facing financial...

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 10/14 6:00P Realty Trust Group

As hospitals and health systems emerge from the pandemic-era pause on capital projects, leaders now face a difficult duality: how to fund growth while maintaining and...

One soaring insurance cost is forcing employers into a tough decision

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 10/13 7:21A Andy Medici

One of the most coveted benefits for employees is also a chief culprit of soaring costs. It's forcing many employers to make a touch decision.

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Easy & Hearty Chicken Tortilla Soup Recipe

Joyful Healthy Eats 11/2 10:00P Krista

This hearty Chicken Tortilla Soup Recipe is filled with vegetables, tender chicken, smoky chipotle peppers, and fresh cilantro, making it both filling and flavorful! It ll be your new go to soup on...

Poultry Plants Consistently Violate Salmonella Standards, Report Finds

Civil Eats 11/2 9:01P Lisa Held

In Brief • Salmonella, a bacteria, is the leading cause of death from foodborne illnesses in the U.S. • The USDA sets standards for salmonella testing at processing plants,...

Soulman’s Bar-B-Que Brings the Flavor to the 2025 Holiday Season with Full-Service Catering

Restaurant News 10/31 9:23A RestaurantNews.com

From family feasts to corporate celebrations, Soulman s Bar-B-Que delivers stress-free holiday gatherings filled with slow-smoked flavor and Texas hospitality. Dallas, TX (...

TGI Fridays Accelerates Global Growth with Major Development Agreements in India and Mexico

Restaurant News 10/31 5:53A RestaurantNews.com

Iconic Americana Brand Announces Master Franchise Agreements to Open Over 100 New Restaurants as International Momentum Continues to Build Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) ...

No Tricks, Just Treats: Kids Eat Free This Halloween at Dickey’s

Restaurant News 10/31 5:21A RestaurantNews.com

Friday, October 31, 2025 Enjoy a free kids meal with any Dine In adult meal purchase Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) This Halloween, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is serving up...