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The guerrilla campaign to save a Texas prairie from ‘silent extinction’
CLIMATE CHANGE | Community | conservation | CULTURE | DFW | environmentalism | native plants | prairie | TEXAS | TEXAS POLITICS

7 most notorious true crime cases in DFW history
by Joey Held
CULTURE | DFW | dfw history | DFW Lead Story | HARDGATE | murder | NATIONAL NEWS | TEXAS | TEXAS HISTORY | true crime

Shop these DFW thrift and consignment stores to combat fast fashion
by Joi Louviere
| May 29, 2024
Reduce your fast fashion hauls with these thrift and consignment shops selling clothing for every style and budget.

Weather-weary Texas battered again as powerful storm, strong winds kill 1, cause widespread damage
| May 29, 2024
Power outages remained widespread Wednesday in storm-weary Texas a day after another burst of severe weather flooded streets, uprooted trees, and ripped off roofs. Authorities said a teenager was killed at a construction site while working on a home that collapsed.

Three comma club: Meet 10 of Texas’ 73 billionaires
by Britteny Dee
| May 28, 2024
From shampoo to spirits, discover how Texas’ most intriguing billionaires made their fortunes.

The haunted USS Lexington + 9 other mysterious Texas spots
by Joey Held
| May 28, 2024
Texas has no shortage of mysterious, eerie, and outright spooky places, like the USS Lexington. Here’s a look at ten spots and what to expect at each one.

Fun facts about your favorite Dallas Stars players
| May 28, 2024
Learn some lesser-known, fun facts about Dallas Stars players Jamie Benn, Tyler Sequin, and Matt Duchene.

At least 22 dead in Memorial Day weekend storms that devastated several US states
| May 28, 2024
The destructive storms caused deaths in Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas and Kentucky and were just north of an oppressive, early season heat wave setting records from south Texas to Florida.

Sick of absurd Ticketmaster prices? Biden’s DOJ is going after them
| May 23, 2024
The lawsuit is backed by attorneys general for 29 states plus Washington, D.C., and alleges that Live Nation leveraged its power as a venue owner, concert promoter, and ticket seller in order to lessen consumer choice, raise prices, and eliminate its rivals.

13 snow cone shops in DFW worth the brain freeze
by Joi Louviere
| May 23, 2024
No state digs snow cones like hot and sunny Texas, but when there are a million options how do you know where to go?

Families of Uvalde shooting victims sue Texas DPS officers for waiting to confront gunman
| May 23, 2024
Relatives of 17 children killed and two kids injured in Texas’ deadliest school shooting are suing Texas Department of Public Safety officers who were among hundreds of law enforcement that waited 77 minutes to confront the gunman at Uvalde’s Robb Elementary.

Everything you need to know about the minimum wage in Texas
by Joi Louviere
| May 22, 2024
With Texas' minimum wage stuck at $7.25, get a quick view into the minimum wage debate in the state and throughout the country.

At five hour hearing, no one is happy with Texas Medical Board’s proposed abortion guidance
| May 21, 2024
Doctors, lawyers and advocates say the state board’s new guidance still doesn’t clarify when doctors can legally perform abortions.

Here are 10 summer programs and camps for DFW children
by Joi Louviere
| May 20, 2024
It's not too late to enroll your children in summer programs that fuse fun and education.