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4 Lone Star cities named among best US real estate markets for 2026
Four Texas cities were named to WalletHub’s Best Real Estate Markets in 2026 list. Here’s where you’ll get the most bang for your buck.
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Dallas Parks Department approves $2.7 million for Old City Park restoration
Dallas’s Old City Park has been a city staple since 1876. The Parks and Recreation Department said it’s due for some restoration.
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North Texas trio earns spot on Princeton Review’s 2027 Best Colleges list
Three North Texas universities made the Princeton Review’s list of the Best Colleges for the Class of 2027. Here’s which ones made the cut.
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Only two Texas restaurants made Bon Appétit’s 2026 List — one of them is in Houston
Houston’s Agnes and Sherman restaurant was named one of the Best New Restaurants for 2026 by Bon Appétit. Here’s why.
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Texas law restricting drag shows ruled unconstitutional for second time
US District Judge David Hittner struck down a Texas law placing limits on drag shows. Here’s everything you need to know.
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How one West Houston program is giving homeless residents a fresh start
A pilot program in West Houston is moving homeless people into hotels temporarily while they get back on their feet. Here’s what to know.
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‘It’s Goin’ Down’ — literally: Fort Worth Convention Center’s final send-off set for Sept. 20
The historic Fort Worth Convention Center is hosting one last event before it’s demolished. “It’s Goin’ Down” takes place on September 20.
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Dallas Police aim to rebuild trust by speeding up emergency response times
The Dallas Police Department is actively working to improve their response times. Here’s how long it typically takes for police to arrive.
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Dallas to deploy windshield barnacles on repeat parking offenders starting Aug. 24
On Aug. 24, Dallas will start using windshield barnacles for vehicles with three or more parking citations. Here’s everything you need to know.
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UT Dallas team builds smart sensor to sniff out dangerous bacteria in food
Researchers at the University of Texas at Dallas are developing a food safety sensor to detect contaminations and bacteria in food. Here’s everything you need to know about READ.
