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President's Day looks sunny with temperatures in the 70s; fire danger returns midweek for North...

Legacy West Celebrates Mardi Gras on Fat Tuesday

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Top Stories: ➊ – Expert Tips to Build and Scale a Restaurant Franchise (Tuesday), ➋ – You Rock Valentine Printable (Tuesday), ➌ – Texas’ New Parental Rights Law: What It Changes for DFW Families (Monday), ➍ – Mexico state steps up health screening in schools as measles cases grow nationwide (Tuesday), ➎ – Pizza Hut Partners With Backstreet Boys’ Nick Carter and Howie Dorough To Celebrate the Return of Its Iconic Heart-Shaped Pizza (Tuesday)

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After losing all four limbs, Dallas tennis player plans inspiring US Open comeback: "I'm going to...

CBS DFW News 2/16 8:43A J.D. Miles

Some of the best tennis players in the world are at the Nexo Dallas Open . They overcame obstacles to rise to the top in their sport. But none of them have endured the...

Massive Dallas-area warehouse will not be used as an ICE detention center, developer says

CBS DFW News 2/16 7:56A Steven Rosenbaum

The owners of a million-square-foot warehouse outside of Dallas said in a statement Monday they would not sell or lease the building to U.S. Immigrations and Customs...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton to investigate 3 school districts, including Dallas ISD, over...

CBS DFW News 2/16 6:28A Briauna Brown

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said he has launched an investigation into three school districts, including Dallas ISD, over students protesting the Immigration and Customs...

Meet The Goddards: High School Sweethearts and a Lifetime of Love

Blue Ribbon News 2/16 6:26A Melanie M

Rockwall, TX (February 16, 2026) Two teenagers attending different high schools in adjoining cities have a chance meeting on Miami beach. It is sunset, just one week before...

When Medicare Is Not Enough: What Families Learn Too Late in a Crisis

Blue Ribbon News 2/16 5:55A Melanie M

Rockwall, TX (February 16, 2026) Sometimes the hardest calls come after everything has already changed. Recently, I heard from a woman who had just lost a close friend...

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2026 Texas International Wine Competition – Texas Results

Texas Wine Lover 2/15 3:47A Jeff Cope

The Texas International Wine Competition (TXIWC) announced the results of its 2026 competition, held in January 2026. These Texas wineries were recognized for their exceptional wines: Top Wines Grand...

Join the 18th Annual Spicewood Vineyards Pair it with the Claret Chili Cook-Off

Texas Wine Lover 2/13 1:15A Jeff Cope

Press Release Join Spicewood Vineyards for the 18th annual world-famous chili cook-off happening on Saturday, February 28, 2026, from 1:00 p.m. 5:00 p.m. The Pair it with the...

Legacy West Celebrates Mardi Gras on Fat Tuesday

Crave DFW 2/12 6:43A Steven Doyle

Legacy West will host its 5th Annual Fat Tuesday Parade on February 17 , bringing a festive yet family-friendly Mardi Gras celebration to Plano. The evening will be led by the Townview Big D Band and...

Events: These Texas Wineries Want You to Join Them

Texas Wine Lover 2/11 3:52A Jeff Cope

The Texas Wine Lover website Guide and mobile app include many features designed to help you decide which wineries, meaderies, cideries, and local businesses to visit. Over...

Pizza Hut Partners With Backstreet Boys’ Nick Carter and Howie Dorough To Celebrate the Return of...

Restaurant News 2/10 9:25A RestaurantNews.com

Bringing Together Two Icons Famous for the Shape of their Hearts, Pizza Hut Drops Shape of My Heart-Shaped Pizza for Valentine s Day Plano, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Pizza...

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JUST FOR YOU!❤️

The Sister Studio 2/13 3:22A Jennifer Reed

Happy, happy Friday my friends! It has been a busy week around here, and I m very much looking forward to the long weekend! Do y all have anything fun planned this weekend? If anyone has any good...

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Bad Bunny and a lone Olympian — from Texas — are waving Puerto Rico's flag on the world stage

Spectrum Local News Sports 2/13 2:04A Associated Press

Bad Bunny, a six-time Grammy award winner, keeps Puerto Rican culture at the forefront of his music.

Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg sidelined by left midfoot sprain, out for NBA's Rising Stars

Spectrum Local News Sports 2/12 2:40A Associated Press

The injury occurred in their 120-111 loss at Phoenix a night earlier, the Mavericks announced Wednesday.

Defending champ Texas, Texas Tech and Oklahoma among favorites for softball national title

Spectrum Local News Sports 2/10 5:24A Associated Press

Texas is a veteran squad filled with players who have largely come up through the program.

Veteran reliever Ryan Brasier agrees to minor league contract with Texas Rangers

Spectrum Local News Sports 2/10 4:25A Associated Press

The deal was announced by the Rangers on Tuesday, the same day as the team’s first workout for pitchers and catchers in Surprise, Arizona.

The ball bounced Castle's way for a career-high 40 points in triple-double in Spurs' win over Mavs

Spectrum Local News Sports 2/8 9:00A Associated Press

At 21 years old, Stephon Castle is the youngest player in NBA history with a 40-point triple-double.

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3 cases of measles reported in North Texas county

Spectrum Local News Health 2/13 3:35A Katharine Finnerty

The first case of measles was identified on Feb. 5 and then two additional cases were reported on Feb. 12.

Mexico state steps up health screening in schools as measles cases grow nationwide

Spectrum Local News Health 2/10 1:52A Associated Press

Through Feb. 6, there were 2,143 confirmed measles cases nationwide and nearly 6,000 suspected cases.

Report shows Texas ACA health care enrollment increased despite subsidies ending

Spectrum Local News Health 2/6 1:30A Valencia Jones

There has been rising costs of health care after ACA subsidies ended in December. However, the latest numbers show enrollment increased in Texas.

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Peach Cobbler Factory and 19 More Restaurant News Headliners of the Past Week

Restaurant News 2/15 11:52P RestaurantNews.com

The Peach Cobbler Factory, Paris Baguette, Original ChopShop, Cracker Barrel, and Mountain Mike s Pizza lead RestaurantNews.com s Top 20 stories for the week ending February...

Easy Pulled Pork Sliders

Joyful Healthy Eats 2/15 10:00P Krista

These easy crockpot Pulled Pork Sliders will be the star of your appetizer table. Sweetened with dates but loaded with flavor, they ll let you enjoy game day while sticking to your healthy New Year s...

Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies

Love and Lemons 2/15 3:09A Jeanine Donofrio

These brown butter chocolate chip cookies are insanely delicious. They have lightly crisp edges, perfect chewy middles, and melty chocolate in every bite. Best of all, brown...

Weekly Meal Plan #7

Joyful Healthy Eats 2/13 10:00P Krista

This healthy weekly meal plan has 5 days of easy breakfast and dinner recipes made from real, wholesome ingredients and a high protein focus in mind. Grab the free printable shopping list to make meal...

Decadent Dark Chocolate Chia Pudding

Joyful Healthy Eats 2/12 10:00P Krista

This secretly healthy Dark Chocolate Chia Pudding is so, so good. Totally decadent, fabulously creamy, and sinfully rich, this recipe will become your favorite sweet treat! Ever since I was little I...