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Texas Womens Foundation Awards $900,000 to Support Women and Families Across North Texas

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:26:06 Z

(McKinney BubbleLife iReporter) Through its 2026 Community Grant Cycle, Texas Womens Foundation (TXWF) has awarded $900,000 to 25 nonprofit organizations working to remove the barriers to economic security, stability and success for Texas women, their families and their futures. ...

Texas coach Sarkisian says Longhorns need to cut out unacceptable celebrations after big plays

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 04:21:00 Z

(Spectrum Local News Sports) Defensive end Colin Simmons was penalized for unsportsmanlike conduct after he mimicked urinating on the field.

Texas Rangers shortstop Corey Seager finished the season with a bone spur in his elbow

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 04:01:00 Z

(Spectrum Local News Sports) Chris Young, the team's president of baseball operations, said Monday that Seager had the issue for a couple of months.

A pair of unlikely playoff teams collide as the Astros face the White Sox in AL Wild Card Series

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 03:35:00 Z

(Spectrum Local News Sports) The two improbable playoff teams will meet in a best-of-three AL Wild Card Series starting Tuesday in Houston.

Fredericksburg Food & Wine Festival Announces Full Weekend Lineup

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 01:11:59 Z

(Texas Wine Lover) Discover the Fredericksburg Food Wine Festival lineup for 2026. Enjoy great food, wine, and unique experiences in the heart of Texas. Read More

Oktoberfests, Idina Menzel and the State Fair: Your Big DFW Weekend Guide

Fri, 25 Sep 2026 21:45:56 Z

(Crave DFW) North Texas doesn t do quiet weekends in late September, and this one might be the busiest of the fall. The State Fair opens Friday. There s a German festival in McKinney, a Broadway legend at the Meyerson, a honky-tonk headliner at Billy Bob s, a...

Revitalized Rangers win home finale to go into final weekend still with AL West title chance

Fri, 25 Sep 2026 03:36:00 Z

(Spectrum Local News Sports) The mood had changed completely for the Rangers by time they got back to the ballpark for their home finale while still trying to get in the playoffs.

Spence hits first 3 homers of career, helps Astros survive Athletics 7-5 to keep playoff hopes alive

Fri, 25 Sep 2026 03:29:00 Z

(Spectrum Local News Sports) Houston (79-80) remains tied with the Texas Rangers for the AL West lead with three games left in the regular season for both teams.

Sarkisian expecting communication issues with Trump attending Texas-Tennessee game

Fri, 25 Sep 2026 03:24:00 Z

(Spectrum Local News Sports) “You’ve got to be prepared to have no communication for a short amount of time,” Texas coach Steve Sarkisian said.

Formando Vineyards to Open New Texas Hill Country Tasting Room on October 1

Thu, 24 Sep 2026 10:55:22 Z

(Texas Wine Lover) Formando Vineyards in the Texas Hill Country is set to open October 1st, 2026. The winery north of Fredericksburg features wines with fruit grown at its Willow Creek estate. Read More

Isaac Rousso Brings Fair Park’s Old Mill Inn Back to Life

Thu, 24 Sep 2026 08:08:52 Z

(Crave DFW) The paddlewheel is turning again at Fair Park. If you grew up going to the State Fair, you know the Old Mill Inn by sight. It s the timber-and-stone building on Grand Avenue with the big water wheel out front. After the pandemic it went dark and...

2026 People’s Choice Wine Tasting Classic winners at the 40th Annual GrapeFest

Thu, 24 Sep 2026 06:44:44 Z

(Texas Wine Lover) These are the 2026 People’s Choice Wine Tasting Classic winners at the 40th Annual GrapeFest. Congratulations to all the Texas wineries. Read More

Catfish, Chicken Fried Steak and 65 Years of Francis Family History in Frisco

Thu, 24 Sep 2026 06:35:32 Z

(Crave DFW) Plenty of people who live in Frisco have never walked its Main Street. The city spread north and west so fast that the original townsite, the handful of blocks around the railroad tracks now known as the Frisco Rail District , can feel like something...

How Texas Wineries Turn Festival Booths into Loyal Fans

Thu, 24 Sep 2026 06:23:17 Z

(Texas Wine Lover) Learn about Texas wine festivals and their importance in showcasing local wineries. Join the celebration of wine culture and heritage. Read More

Arch Manning visits stadium where Uncle Peyton dominated in Texas' 1st trip to Tennessee

Thu, 24 Sep 2026 03:50:00 Z

(Spectrum Local News Sports) Texas coach Steve Sarkisian doesn't want his quarterback trying to live up to anyone else on Saturday.

Paige Bueckers scores 25, Jessica Shepard secures another triple-double and Wings beat Storm 103-91

Thu, 24 Sep 2026 03:31:00 Z

(Spectrum Local News Sports) Dallas (27-16) set a WNBA record for the best single-season turnaround in league history with a 17-win improvement.

Alvarez hits 41st homer and drives in 3 as Astros blank Mariners 7-0 to tie Rangers atop AL West

Wed, 23 Sep 2026 03:49:00 Z

(Spectrum Local News Sports) Houston snapped a three-game skid and tied the Rangers at 78-79 following their 6-3 loss to the New York Mets at home.

Christian Parker is on to Week 2 after a rough debut as defensive coordinator of the Cowboys

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 03:46:00 Z

(Spectrum Local News Sports) Parker got his first chance to call defensive plays as a 34-year-old because the Cowboys fired Matt Eberflus.

Jessica Shepard has 5th triple-double and the Wings beat the Sparks 97-77 for 5th straight win

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 03:39:00 Z

(Spectrum Local News Sports) Both teams were returning from the break for the FIBA World Cup in Germany, where Bueckers helped lead the United States to the title.

Alvarez hits 40th home run, Astros beat Royals 6-2 to move 1 game ahead of Rangers for AL West lead

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 03:35:00 Z

(Spectrum Local News Sports) Houston (77-76) moved back into sole possession of the lead when Texas (76-77) wasted a eighth-inning lead in a 4-3 loss to Boston.

Jacob deGrom strikes out 8 to lead Rangers over Red Sox 4-2 in series between playoff contenders

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 03:40:00 Z

(Spectrum Local News Sports) Jacob deGrom struck out eight in five innings, Corey Seager had a two-run single and the Texas Rangers beat the Boston Red Sox 4-2 on Tuesday.