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Years after a deadly masked shooting in Frisco went cold, a McKinney man gets life in prison

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 12/18 3:02A Julia Falcon

A McKinney man will spend the rest of his life in prison for a 2017 Frisco murder that went unsolved for years before detectives reopened the cold case and uncovered new...

Flu cases rise in North Texas as new strain drives U.S. concerns

NBC DFW 12/18 12:12A Meredith Yeomans

A fast-moving strain of the flu is raising concern in North Texas as the busy holiday travel season begins. The variant, known as subclade K , is a mutation of the influenza A(H3N2) virus and is now...

Jasmine Crockett's campaign launch for U.S. Senate in Texas and the political dominoes that...

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 12/13 4:50A Jack Fink

Dallas Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett 's entrance into the U.S. Senate race shook up the Democratic primary this week in Texas. While her run may not have been a surprise, her...

Related: Jasmine Crockett launches campaign for Texas Democratic Senate primary after Colin Allred drops out CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News

BOOK REVIEW: THE TWELVE SUSPECTS OF CHRISTMAS (A PROVENCE MYSTERY) by Ana T. Drew

Coppell BubbleLife iReporter 12/12 12:00A KAREN SIDDALL

The Twelve Suspects of Christmas A Provence Mystery by Ana T. Drew   A long-forgotten cold case may add up to murder!   The Twelve Suspects of Christmas is a spin-off cozy mystery set in the Provencal...

City of Justin Update – December 2025

The Cross Timbers Gazette (Living) 12/9 6:01P Contributing Writer

December is a meaningful time in Justin, one filled with gratitude, reflection and the excitement of the year ahead. As we gather with loved ones and celebrate the season, I...

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Colossal Foundation doubles funding to $100 million for de-extinction mission

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 12/17 1:00A Noor Adatia

The Dallas company working to bring back the woolly mammoth just doubled its nonprofit funding to $100 million. Find out which other extinct species are on the revival list...

Cute Holiday Style + The Best Sales!?

The Sister Studio 12/12 2:51A Jennifer Reed

TGIF, my friends!! We are one week out from Christmas break, and I can t wait!! I found some REALLY great items this week, including this $10 cozy pullover , affordable holiday party outfit ideas,...

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Dallas’ Iconic Babes Chicken Dinner House Serves Memories on a Plate

Crave DFW 12/15 6:35A Steven Doyle

Carrollton, Texas (and points across DFW) is home to a true dining institution: Babes Chicken Dinner House . Since opening its first location in Roanoke in 1993, founded by...

Christmas in Texas – a Visitor’s Paradise

Crave DFW 12/10 9:27A Steven Doyle

Texas turns undeniably magical in December, and a handful of towns take the season so seriously that a holiday-themed getaway feels almost required. Whether you want small-town charm wrapped in...

World-Class Wine Competition Expands Horizons: Texas International Wine Competition (TXIWC) Partners...

Texas Wine Lover 12/10 6:50A Jeff Cope

Press Release The Texas International Wine Competition (TXIWC) invites amateur winemakers to compete alongside established vintners for top awards in one of North America s...

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Dolphins benching Tua Tagovailoa for rookie and former Texas QB Quinn Ewers, AP source says

Spectrum Local News Sports 12/17 4:20A Mike D'Alonzo, Associated Press

Ewers, drafted 231st by Miami, was the former QB for the University of Texas Longhorns.

Stars and hype on the rise as the NCAA volleyball tournament reaches the Final Four

Spectrum Local News Sports 12/17 2:36A Associated Press

The championship tournament semifinals are Thursday, with Texas A&M facing Pittsburgh and Wisconsin against Kentucky.

Playoff team No. 4 Texas Tech signs coordinators, GM to new contracts through 2028

Spectrum Local News Sports 12/17 2:17A Associated Press

Those new contracts for the assistants come two weeks after McGuire got an extension through the 2032 season and a significant pay raise.

No. 9 TCU's Olivia Miles and Marta Suarez only 2nd DI teammates with triple-doubles in same game

Spectrum Local News Sports 12/17 1:47A Associated Press

The graduate transfers in their first season with the undefeated Horned Frogs pulled that off in a 109-54 win over Arkansas-Pine Bluff on Tuesday.

Cooper Flagg becomes youngest player to score 42 points but laments Mavericks' overtime loss to...

Spectrum Local News Sports 12/16 2:09A Associated Press

Flagg topped the previous mark of 37 set by LeBron James on Dec. 13, 2003 — in a 140-133 loss to the Utah Jazz on Monday night.

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Shaved Brussels Sprout Salad With Apple & Pomegranate

Joyful Healthy Eats 12/17 10:00P Krista

Thinly sliced Brussels sprouts are jazzed up with crisp apples, juicy pomegranate arils, crunchy pecans, and white cheddar in this festive Shaved Brussels Sprout Salad. The perfect fall inspired...

BOOK REVIEW: CERTAIN SENSIBILITIES by Sondra Rice Newman

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 12/17 1:00A KAREN SIDDALL

Certain Sensibilities by Sondra Rice Newman   Touching and tender May-December romance.   Certain Sensibilities is a contemporary womens fiction novel by Sondra Rice Newman that tells the unique and...

30 Best Christmas Side Dishes

Love and Lemons 12/17 3:16A Phoebe Moore (L L Recipe Develop

These Christmas side dishes include everything you need for a delicious holiday feast! They range from fan-favorite potato recipes to stunning winter vegetables, fresh salads,...

Exclusive: Senator Schiff Introduces Bill to Support ‘Alternative Protein’ Development

Civil Eats 12/17 2:00A Lisa Held

December 17, 2025 – Senator Adam Schiff (D-California) will introduce legislation today to direct more than $500 million in federal support over the next five years toward...

US Dietary Guideline Reforms Are Coming, and Health Experts Are Concerned

Civil Eats 12/16 9:01P Rebekah Alvey

Article Summary • Members of the Trump administration and the Make America Healthy Again movement have repeatedly criticized the process, and the advisory committee, behind the Dietary Guidelines for...

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How Trauma Therapy Helps Dads Be More Present at Home​​

Days of a Domestic Dad 12/12 5:04A Colby Shipwash

Being a dad is a big job. You handle work, bills, and family. Some days, it feels like you are running on empty. When you... The post How Trauma Therapy Helps Dads Be More...

Peppermint Christmas Trees

Jennifer Cooks 12/12 4:00A Jennifer

This post contains affiliate links. I started making these peppermint chocolate Christmas trees a few years back, mostly because I needed something quick for a holiday party and didn't feel like...

The Unicorn’s Birthday: A Magical, Sensory-Friendly Symphony Adventure for Families

DFW Child 12/11 6:01P susanhorn

This 45-minute performance—complete with animal characters, playful storytelling, and inclusive accommodations—creates a relaxed, judgment-free space where kids can move,...

Free Printable Pretend Play: Santa’s Workshop

Kids Activities Blog 12/11 4:23A Jordan

Today we have a free printable of Santa s workshop. Kids of all ages will love this fun printable Christmas pack The post Free Printable Pretend Play: Santa s Workshop...

Why Six Flags Over Texas’ Holiday in the Park Is a Must-Do for DFW Families

DFW Child 12/9 4:00A susanhorn

Celebrating 40 years, Holiday in the Park brings new experiences, glowing lights and cozy moments that make it one of the season’s most meaningful traditions The post Why Six...

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