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67-year-old Frisco man sentenced to 70 years in prison for continuous child sex abuse

CBS Dallas-Ft.Worth 5/20 7:16A Briauna Brown

A 67-year-old Frisco man will spend the rest of his life in prison for the continuous sexual abuse of children over a seven-year period, the Collin County District Attorney's Office announced Tuesday....

Dallas man charged with murder in fatal shooting in Plano, police say

CBS Dallas-Ft.Worth 5/19 6:33A Briauna Brown

A Dallas man has been arrested in connection to the fatal shooting of a Plano man over the weekend, officials said. Carlos Arthur Schurman Mendes, 44, has been charged with murder in the death of...

Keke’s Breakfast Cafe sets opening date in Plano

Community Impact (Plano) 5/18 7:00P kchaney@communityimpact.com (Kar

Keke’s Breakfast Cafe is set to open May 29 in Plano, a company representative said in an email.

3 dead after fiery single-vehicle crash in Plano, police say

CBS Dallas-Ft.Worth 5/18 5:24A Briauna Brown

Three people are dead after a fiery single-vehicle crash early Sunday in Plano, police said. At about 2:30 a.m., Plano police officers and Plano Fire-Rescue responded to the...

Lucky Goat Coffee opens 1st Texas cafe in Frisco, serving specialty coffee

Community Impact (Plano) 5/16 6:30A

Discover Lucky Goat Coffee’s first Texas location in Frisco, serving high-quality specialty coffee, pastries and a welcoming community atmosphere.

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Kenyan diplomat turns to Texas for life-saving stroke care

Spectrum Local News Health 5/19 4:30A Brian Scott

In the growing field of stroke rehab, it's a combination of a physical and mental approach to undo the damage of a life-changing emergency.

Best Places to Travel in Texas This Summer: What to Do, Where to Stay & What to Wear

Tanya Foster 5/19 1:00A Tanya Foster

Can you believe summer is almost here? With Memorial Day weekend right around the corner , now’s the perfect time to start planning your next getaway. I shared the best travel gadgets and essentials...

Best Travel Gadgets and Essentials

Tanya Foster 5/15 12:08P Tanya Foster

Pete and I are off on another travel adventure today. This is going to be a new experience for us, so be sure and follow my stories on Instagram to keep up with our daily activities. With this in...

Top 5 things to do with your library this May

PlanoMagazine.com 5/15 8:16A Plano Public Library Staff

From preschool to professional, Plano Public Library (PPL) has something for everyone. Take a look at PPL’s free programs – offered both in-person and virtually – for all your educating and...

Free job fair hosted by Hope Restored Missions this weekend

PlanoMagazine.com 5/15 7:33A Alyssa High

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics , about 117,000 people in the Dallas-Plano-Irving metro are unemployed. To help lower the unemployment rate, area nonprofit Hope Restored Missions is...

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Check Out The Grapevine Bar

Crave DFW 5/21 7:08A Steven Doyle

The Grapevine Bar is pure Dallas magic—gritty, glowing, and full of soul. Located at 2213 Butler Street in the heart of the Medical District, it’s the kind of place you walk into once and never...

Dickey’s Celebrates BBQ Month with Retail Deals at Sam’s Club

Restaurant News 5/21 6:19A RestaurantNews.com

Texas-style flavor, just in time for grilling season $2 off Dickey s 36oz Original Polish Sausage Club Pack through May 27 Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) This National...

Oscar’s Taco House in San Antonio is Closing

Crave DFW 5/21 6:14A Steven Doyle

One of San Antonio’s most famous taco spots is preparing to close its doors for good. After serving the city’s Southwest Side since 1962, Oscar’s Taco House will shut down permanently this summer to...

The Highland Dallas Launches a Luxurious Memorial Day Weekend and Summer Escape

Crave DFW 5/21 5:44A Steven Doyle

Kick off summer in style at The Highland Dallas , the city’s first Curio Collection by Hilton hotel, with its exclusive “Sun and Stay” package , available from May 21 to September 7, 2025 . This...

A Tale of Three Tasting Menus at Michelin-Recognized Restaurants in DFW

Eater Dallas 5/21 3:18A Courtney E. Smith

Grab a table at Quarter Acre. Quarter Acre, Monarch, and the Heritage Table launched tasting menus this year, with very different purposes A trio of Michelin-recommended Dallas restaurants — the...

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Summer DEALS + Target STEALS! ?

The Sister Studio 5/17 4:08A Jennifer Reed

Happy, happy Saturday my friends! The weekend is HERE and I hope you all get to soak it up! This upcoming week is our last week of school before summer (I truly can t believe this year went by so...

TWO SOPHISTICATED WAYS TO WEAR THE BOHO TREND THIS SUMMER

The Middle Page 5/14 6:13A Cathy Williamson

TWO SOPHISTICATED WAYS TO WEAR THE BOHO TREND THIS SUMMER Hello, ladies! I hope you all had a great Mother s Day! We had dinner at my oldest son s, which was fun and crazy! You know the saying...

SAVINGS GALORE!!!!????‍♀️

The Sister Studio 5/9 5:34A Jennifer Reed

Happy, happy FRIDAY my friends! We made it!! I m sitting here drinking my coffee and just finished loading up my cart because there are some insane deals happening today!! I have an Aerie code (JEN35)...

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Does It Really Matter Who My Inspector Is? (Spoiler: YES. Yes, it does.)

Collin County Association of REALTORS® 5/16 6:13A bri@ccar.net

Does It Really Matter Who My Inspector Is? (Spoiler: YES. Yes, it does.) By: J.J. Petersen, TREC #9278, Forerunner Inspections and CCAR Affiliate Committee Member What if I told you that hiring the ...

Best Patios in Dallas to Eat, Sip & People-Watch

VIP Realty 5/14 6:18A rs@viprealtyinfo.com (VIP Realty

Best Patios in Dallas to Eat, Sip & People-Watch There’s something magical about patio dining in Dallas. Maybe it’s the warm breeze on a spring evening, the buzz of...

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Oilers Could Surprisingly Be Without Key Player vs Stars

Dallas Stars on Yahoo! Sports 5/21 11:20A Athlon Sports

The Edmonton Oilers will be taking on the Dallas Stars in the Western Conference Final, and they will be looking to eliminate Dallas again. The two teams met last season in...

Ex-Dallas Mavericks Player Comes Out Of Retirement To Play In Puerto Rico

Dallas Mavericks News Yahoo! Sports 5/21 11:17A Fastbreak On SI

Theo Pinson most recently played in the NBA during the 2022-23 season when he was a member of the Dallas Mavericks. He finished that year with averages of 2.4 points, 1.6...

Scottie Scheffler goes for 3 in a row by jumping right back in at Colonial after PGA win

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/21 11:11A Associated Press

Scheffler’s third major also set him up to be the first player since Dustin Johnson in 2017 to win three consecutive PGA Tour starts.

Avalanche Predicted to Trade For Mikko Rantanen Replacement

Dallas Stars on Yahoo! Sports 5/21 11:04A Athlon Sports

The Colorado Avalanche pushed the Dallas Stars as much as they could in the first round of the playoffs this year, but they fell just short of advancing. Colorado is only a...

NBA analyst sounds off on why Cooper Flagg is a 'can't miss' for Mavericks

Dallas Mavericks News Yahoo! Sports 5/21 10:36A Dallas Mavericks On SI

The Dallas Mavericks will have the opportunity to draft Duke star Cooper Flagg after winning the 2025 NBA Draft Lottery, giving them the first overall pick for just the second...

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Macros vs. Micros: Complete Nutrition Guide

Fit Men Cook 6/20 3:49A Kevin Curry

To fuel your body, you have to know exactly what you’re really feeding it. That means looking beyond just the calorie counts and taking a closer look at the nutrient breakdown...

Media reports raise questions about New York Times reporting on Dickey’s Barbecue: “Our Franchisees,...

Restaurant News 6/19 4:53A RestaurantNews.com

Brand questions NYT s biased reporting, emphasizes decades of success, and discusses what recent news stories get right Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) Dickey’s Barbecue,...

Strawberry Banana Smoothie

Love and Lemons 6/19 3:00A Jeanine Donofrio

In the last few weeks, I ve made this strawberry banana smoothie recipe more times than I can count. Now that it s summer, my whole family has been having it for breakfast...

Parmesan Truffle Fries

Joyful Healthy Eats 6/18 11:00P Krista

Cheesy Parmesan Truffle Fries are the perfect snack or party app when you re feeling a little fancy! They re baked in the oven, but I ve got the secret to making them super crispy and we love to serve...

Light & Easy Crockpot Summer Vegetable Soup

Cooking Chew 6/17 9:27A Andi Reis

This slow-cooker vegetable soup is proof that summer meals can be effortless and full of flavor. Just toss, simmer, and serve. The post Light & Easy Crockpot Summer Vegetable...