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Top Stories: ➊ – Robbery suspect wounded after firing at Richardson officers during chase, police say (Thursday), ➋ – Richardson Silver Line Arch complete after weekend road work near US 75 (Wednesday), ➌ – 8 Small-Town Texas Restaurants Worth Driving For (Wednesday), ➍ – Shark Club Sports Bar & Grill Expands Texas Presence With Northlake Opening (Wednesday), ➎ – Graham Elliot’s Fort Worth Restaurant Group Is Finally Coming to Dallas (Wednesday)

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Plano Fire-Rescue: gas leak on Parker Road, avoid the area for the time being

NBC DFW 8/3 7:22A Charles Nichelson

The city of Plano s fire department announced that parts of Parker Road at Lanarc Drive are closed due to a gas leak. It s unclear what caused the leak or when it started. The city is asking people to...

McKinney mosque faces continued opposition to expansion ahead of council vote

NBC DFW 8/3 6:37A Lilly Kersh, Staff Writer | The

Two years after the McKinney Islamic Association halted plans for a larger mosque in response to opposition from neighbors and city officials, the organization is once again...

Wings confirm move to Dallas' American Airlines Center for 2027 season

NBC DFW 8/3 5:31A Laura Harris and Charles Nichels

After months of discussion, the Dallas Wings confirmed Monday that they will move to the American Airlines Center in Dallas for the 2027 season. The announcement comes as...

Robbery suspect wounded after firing at Richardson officers during chase, police say

NBC DFW 7/30 4:14A Laura Harris and Alanna Quillen

A man suspected of aggravated robbery is in the hospital after being shot by police officers early Thursday following a police chase that began in The Colony and ended in...

Richardson Silver Line Arch complete after weekend road work near US 75

NBC DFW 7/29 5:48A Charles Nichelson

The city of Richardson unveiled its new Silver Line Arch near US 75,just south of the President George Bush Turnpike. The project is 10 years in the making; installation...

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Parker Plaza West reopens after $4.5 million renovation

PlanoMagazine.com 8/3 7:43A Surya Assar

More than 50 years after opening, Parker Plaza West has a fresh look. The shopping center on the corner of West Parker Road and Custer Road recently celebrated its reopening...

Repertory Company Theatre hosts immersive mystery evening with characters from upcoming season

PlanoMagazine.com 7/30 4:56A Alyssa High

On Saturday, August 22, Repertory Company Theatre is bringing to life some of the characters from its upcoming season, like Sherlock Holmes and Morticia Addams. The characters...

RANKED: Plano named safest city in Texas, second in US in recent study

PlanoMagazine.com 7/30 4:20A Alyssa High

A recent SmartAsset study ranked Plano the second safest city in the United States, only preceded by Virginia Beach. The study looked into cities with populations greater than...

Three new restaurants coming to Plano this fall

PlanoMagazine.com 7/28 10:49A Alyssa High

According to recent filings with the Texas Department of Licensing and Registration (TDLR), Plano will soon be home to three new restaurants: Kalamaki in Downtown Plano,...

KERA: 3 new charges filed against Plano teacher accused of sexually abusing student

PlanoMagazine.com 7/28 9:47A KERA staff

The post KERA: 3 new charges filed against Plano teacher accused of sexually abusing student appeared first on Plano Magazine .

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Pollo Rosa Vineyard and Winery Grower Profile

Texas Wine Lover 8/4 3:39A Jeff Cope

This month's Grower Profile features Duane and Donna Patrick of Pollo Rosa Vineyard and Winery. Besides having a popular winery, the couple grows a vineyard next to the winery...

Café Dior by Dominique Crenn, One Year Later: What’s Changed

Crave DFW 8/3 9:48A Steven Doyle

Drapé Tart Beets, feta cheese, Leche de Tigre Café Dior by Dominique Crenn is still one of the more unusual things happening in Dallas dining, and it s still going strong more than a year after it...

El Molino’s Second Dallas Location Opens August 10 in Preston Royal

Crave DFW 8/3 9:14A Steven Doyle

El Molino is opening a second Dallas location, and this one comes with more room to work with. Vandelay Companies opens the new restaurant in Preston Royal Shopping Center on Monday, August 10 , a...

Everything New (and Viral) to Eat at Disney World Florida in 2026

Crave DFW 8/3 8:01A Steven Doyle

The smell hits before the gate does. Fried dough, char from a hidden grill, something citrus and cold being blended two carts over. Walt Disney World runs on four parks, two water parks, dozens of...

Sarti Rosa Just Landed at Renny’s, and Dallas Is Already Drinking It Up

Crave DFW 8/3 6:33A Steven Doyle

Sarti Rosa is the new one. Unlike the classic anise-flavored Sarti Sambuca, which traces back generations, Sarti Rosa is a genuinely modern addition to the lineup from Casa Luigi Sarti & Figli , the...

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THE RICH RED TREND THAT’S CARRYING SUMMER STRAIGHT TO FALL

The Middle Page 7/24 4:40A Cathy Williamson

The Rich Red Trend That s Carrying Summer Straight Into Fall If you re already dreaming about fall fashion—but you re still melting in 100-degree weather—you don t have to choose. Rich berry tones and...

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Astros acquire center fielder Daulton Varsho from Blue Jays for pitcher Spencer Arrighetti

Spectrum Local News Sports 8/4 4:32A Associated Press

The first-place Astros acquired the center fielder from the Blue Jays for starting pitcher Spencer Arrighetti just before the trade deadline.

Cowboys tight end Princeton Fant leaves practice early after apparently suffering knee injury

Spectrum Local News Sports 8/4 4:27A Associated Press

Fant took a knee-on-knee hit to his left leg after being blocked backward into running back Israel Abanikanda during a team period.

Jacob deGrom told Rangers before trade deadline that he wanted to stay in Texas

Spectrum Local News Sports 8/4 4:26A Associated Press

He addressed reports that the slumping Rangers were approached by at least one other club about his availability.

Jason Robertson set for 1 more season with Dallas Stars, who hope for more after $12M deal

Spectrum Local News Sports 7/23 3:58A Associated Press

Without a contract extension, Robertson next summer could become an unrestricted free agent for the first time.

Alvarez and Paredes hit back-to-back homers in Astros' 5-2 win over Marlins

Spectrum Local News Sports 7/23 3:15A Associated Press

After Jeremy Peña's leadoff single in the eighth, Alvarez hit his major league-leading 34th homer to give Houston a 4-2 lead.

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Off The Hook and 19 More Restaurant News Headliners of the Past Week

Restaurant News 8/3 12:46A RestaurantNews.com

Off The Hook, Summit Hospitality Group, Beyond Juicery + Eatery, Mountain Mike s Pizza, and BUMPERS lead RestaurantNews.com s Top 20 stories for the week ending August 2, 2026. 1) Off The Hook...

Weekly Meal Plan #30

Joyful Healthy Eats 7/31 11:00P 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...

Shark Club Sports Bar & Grill Expands Texas Presence With Northlake Opening

Restaurant News 7/29 3:10A RestaurantNews.com

Second U.S. location joins Children s Health StarCenter Multisport complex, bringing an elevated sports viewing experience to North Texas families, teams and fans Dallas, TX ...

Leap Distributors Levels Up in Dallas: Names Dave Ascani Chief Financial Officer

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 7/28 3:00A Krista Simmons

Leap Distributors has named Dave Ascani chief financial officer (CFO). As CFO, Ascani will manage the companys finances and serve as an integral part of the executive management team. Dave Ascani is a...

Crispy Rice

Love and Lemons 7/28 2:51A Jeanine Donofrio

This crispy rice recipe is one of my favorite ways to add crunch to salads and bowls. Easy to make on a sheet pan with just 4 ingredients, it transforms dry, dull day-old rice...