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One Dallas neighborhood is basically Gen Z’s group chat IRL
A recent survey found that Gen Z is moving in droves to one specific Dallas neighborhood. Here’s what you need to know.
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A veteran fan’s guide to attending March Madness in person
Watching games from home is one thing, but it’s an entirely different experience to witness March Madness in person. Here’s what to know.
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Why Texans are voting with education in mind this midterm election
Texans have a chance to elect staunch public education advocates to several statewide seats in November.
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Thousands of North Texas families eye school voucher program with hours left to apply
Over 200,000 students have applied for the Texas Education Freedom Accounts program ahead of today’s deadline. Here’s what you need to know.
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Bills pile up as North Texas TSA officers continue working without pay
Dallas TSA officers continue working without pay amid ongoing partial government shutdown. It’s getting harder for them to make ends meet.
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Meet the Texas teams playing in March Madness
Texas has plenty of schools representing the state in the NCAA Tournament. Learn about the participants—and which teams to pick for your March Madness bracket.
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These boots were made for winning: Dallas native takes top prize from State Fair
The winner of the State Fair of Texas’s 2026 Big Tex Boot Design Contest was recently announced as Dallas native Aaliyah McNeal. It’s official: Dallas native Aaliyah McNeal is the winner of the State Fair of Texas’s 2026 Big Tex Boot Design Contest! Judges sorted through over 400 entries to select their winner from an eclectic group…
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Here’s why the Frisco RoughRiders attract so many fans (& why you should become one!)
The Frisco RoughRiders have been delighting baseball fans for over two decades. Discover what’s made them one of the most endearing shows in town.
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A once-in-a-lifetime chance for Houstonians to see 9 historic documents up close
Several historic documents will be on display at the Houston Museum of Natural Science from May 8-25. Here’s how to see them for free.
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The 8 coolest sleepaway summer camps near DFW are filling up fast!
These eight sleepaway summer camps near Dallas-Fort Worth are full of adventure, friendships, and life lessons.
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Documentary explores Texas origins of Roe v. Wade
Roe v. Wade, the landmark case that legalized abortions in the U.S, originated in Texas in 1970. It eventually was heard by the Supreme Court and for 50 years, it was the law of the land.
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Fake donation bins have popped up in North Richland Hills. Here’s how to spot them
Several fake donation bins have been found throughout North Richland Hills. Here’s how to spot the bogus ones.
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She’s kept their kids safe for years. Now, these Dallas dads are paying it forward with a new car
A group of dads in North Texas surprised a local crossing guard with a new car. Here’s the heartwarming story about Trecia Crawford.
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Abandoned fishing gear poses silent threat to marine life along Texas coast
“Ghost fishing,” or “ghost gear,” can trap and kill marine life. Here’s how to prevent that from happening.
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Blue dragons are washing up in Texas. Here’s why you shouldn’t pick one up
Rare blue dragon slugs are washing up on Texas’s shoreline, but beware: they sting. Here’s everything you need to know.
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North Texans say they’ve been ‘shut out’ of decisions about massive data center
Locals left a meeting hosted by the developers of a new artificial intelligence data center in Fort Worth with more questions than answers.
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White Rock Lake Trail remains closed after large sinkhole opened along path
A sinkhole 20-40 feet deep opened along White Rock Lake Trail last week. Here’s everything you need to know.
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Kacey Musgraves returns to her Texas roots on ‘Middle of Nowhere’
Texas native Kacey Musgraves recently announced her latest album, “Middle of Nowhere.” Here’s what you need to know.
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Rudy’s Bar-B-Q starts Tyler renovations following January fire
Rudy’s Country Store and Bar-B-Q suffered extensive fire damage to its Tyler location. Now, though, renovations are set to begin.
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Fort Worth ISD keeps kids fed over spring break with free hot lunches
Fort Worth’s Independent School District is offering free hot lunches during Spring Break. Here’s what you need to know.
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The Yellow Rose of Texas: Myth vs. reality
You’ve likely heard “The Yellow Rose of Texas” in some form or fashion. Learn more about the classic folk song, including what’s fact and what’s fiction.
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Report: Texans lose billions to online scammers
Texas is one of the worst states in the nation for consumer fraud, according to a report from the Consumer Federation of America.
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7 times labor unions shaped history in Texas
From garnering better wages for pecan shellers to the first hotel strike in Texas, these labor unions have made a difference for their workers.
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Houston, Fort Bend, and Aldine districts announce sweeping school closures
Enrollment drops and budget pressures are driving widespread campus closures across Houston ISD, Fort Bend ISD and Aldine ISD. Three major Houston-area school districts are moving forward with significant school closures, citing declining enrollment, aging facilities, and financial pressures. The decisions have drawn strong reactions from educators, parents, and students, who say the changes will…
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Paddles up, Texas! The Veolia Texas Open Pickleball tournament has arrived in McKinney
The Veolia Texas Open Pickleball tournament is underway in McKinney and runs until March 15. Here’s what you need to know.
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I got to experience 3 classic game shows without leaving Texas, thanks to GameOn! HTX
GameOn! HTX gives you a full game show experience right in the Lone Star State, making it the perfect activity for parties, big groups, and work events.
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8 kid-friendly DFW destinations to visit on spring break
Have a picnic, visit wildlife, and check out more cool (and educational!) spring break experiences in Dallas-Fort Worth.
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Texas oil companies stand to profit from Iran war disruptions while consumers face higher gas prices
Texas’ status as the nation’s largest oil producer will partially insulate its residents from some gas price hikes, but it’s not immune to disruptions, experts say.
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Texas is again where the buffalo roam
Today, bison (commonly called “buffalo”) are once again thriving and providing for Indigenous people.
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Uber puts safety first with nationwide Women Preferences rollout
Uber recently launched a nationwide “Women’s Preferences” feature for riders and drivers to increase safety. Here’s what you need to know.
