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Volunteers honor Sept. 11 victims at Dallas cemetery
Hundreds of volunteers gathered at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery to mark the Sept. 11 attacks through a day of service. Participants cleaned and restored headstones while honoring veterans and others who served....
North Texas record shop gives old vinyl a second spin through recycling program
At County Line Records in Keller , old music is getting another turn. The Main Street record shop is taking part in a pilot program that lets customers drop off damaged, scratched, used, or unused vinyl records so the material can be recycled into new records. For owners Rodney a...
Keller record store gives old vinyl a new spin
County Line Records in Keller is taking part in a pilot program that recycles damaged and unwanted vinyl into new records. The shop says younger customers are also fueling renewed interest in physical media, including records, CDs, and cassette tapes....
Sir Sweeney Puts a Modern Spin on a Classic Tradition
A new Southlake barbershop is reimagining an old tradition through grooming, connection, and everyday convenience. Source
Southlake man sentenced for $8 million loan‑fraud scheme, using stolen funds to buy a yacht and luxury items
A Southlake man who promised to secure multi‑million‑dollar loans for small‑business owners pocketed more than $8 million and used it to buy luxury items, including a yacht, prosecutors said. The scheme recently earned 68‑year‑old William Thomas Engle a 108‑month – or nine‑...
Cypress Kroger shooting: Suspect identified, person shot after domestic disturbance
Harris County officials have identified the suspect in the shooting at a Cypress Kroger store on Wednesday.
North Texas barbers trim up soccer stars during the FIFA World Cup
Mario Martinez, the owner of Legends Barbershop and Co., dropped everything to trim up the Swedish soccer team last month. Another barber traveled with Spanish phenom Lamine Yamal to Friday's match in Los Angeles....
Arlington estimates $160 million of economic impact from the FIFA World Cup so far
At J. Gilligan's Bar & Grill in Arlington, the deep fryer isn't the only thing sizzling. Business is, too, thanks to the FIFA World Cup, according to owner Randy Ford.Since starting the business in 1979, Ford said he has never has sales like they have been with the massive global...
Arlington World Cup matches boost local economy with record hotel revenue
The city of Arlington anticipates a massive economic impact from hosting nine World Cup matches, driven by record-shattering hotel revenues and a significant boost in traffic for local businesses....
Kansas wagyu market makes Texas debut with upscale Southlake store - CultureMap Fort Worth
Kansas wagyu market makes Texas debu...
24 pregnant at once. How a team of Fort Worth labor and delivery nurses bonded over shared motherhood
A Fort Worth hospital is in the business of bringing babies into the world, but that work is getting a lot more personal. At one point, 24 labor and delivery nurses at Andrews Women's Hospital at Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center were all expecting babies of their o...
Family of mother, infant killed in Oak Cliff apartment explosion sues Atmos for gross negligence
Atmos Energy is facing another lawsuit over the explosion in May that left three people dead inside an apartment building. Marisol Perez, Eric JrThe family of Marysol Perez and her infant son, Eric Jr., is filing a lawsuit alleging gross negligence by the utility company. Perez a...
Family of mother, baby killed in Oak Cliff apartment explosion sues Atmos for gross negligence
The family of Marysol Perez and her infant son, Eric Jr., is filing a lawsuit alleging gross negligence by the utility company.
Mark Cuban accuses Dallas Mavericks owners of shutting him out of new arena proposal, court filing reveals
Former Dallas Mavericks majority owner Mark Cuban claims the team's new governor is shutting him out of major business decisions, including a proposal to move the team out of Downtown Dallas, a new court filing reveals.Cuban alleges Patrick Dumont has engaged in "adversarial busi...
Millions of eye drops recalled nationwide due to potential foreign substance
A massive recall has pulled over 2.5 million bottles of a common prescription eye drop from store shelves due to the potential presence of a foreign substance....
Three Texas tax preparers sentenced to federal prison after multi-million dollar fraud scheme
Three Texas tax return preparers, including a business owner and two of his employees, have been sentenced to federal prison for a multi-year conspiracy that utilized fake deductions to secure fraudulent refunds, costing the U.S. government millions of dollars...
Aledo issues boil water notice following water main break
The City of Aledo is asking residents to boil their water after a major water main break. City officials said the break happened on Wednesday along Bailey Ranch Road near Champions Drive. “Water samples were submitted for testing this morning. Results may take up to two bus...
Mark Cuban goes to court for records on Dallas Mavericks' Valley View arena deal
Mark Cuban is accusing Dallas Mavericks governor Patrick Dumont of freezing the team’s former majority owner out of business opportunities in a proposed move of the club out of downtown, according to a newspaper report. The Dallas Morning News reported Wednesday that Cuban all...
Plano Dallas Stars venue details unveiled as city leaders seek public feedback
The city of Plano is requesting community input on the proposed Willow Bend District project, a potential new sports and entertainment venue to replace the Shops at Willow Bend and serve as the future home arena for the Dallas Stars....
Arlington celebrates record tourism, global spotlight as World Cup nears finale
Arlington is one match away from wrapping up its role as a host city for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with next week’s semifinal marking the final match in the city. As the tournament winds down locally, Arlington leaders say the event has already delivered historic economic resul...
Plano community meeting underway to discuss potential Dallas Stars move
Plano neighbors are getting a chance to learn more about the potential Dallas Stars move to the Shops at Willow Bend. Lauren Crawford has the latest.
Plano hosting community open house for sports arena
On Wednesday morning, we'll get an early look at the city of Plano's plans to welcome the Stars to town. Today is the first community open house after early renderings were released showing the plans for a new entertainment district near the Shops at Willow Bend....
Bankruptcies leave some solar customers with broken panels, faulty systems
A growing number of solar customers across the country have been left in limbo following a company's closure or bankruptcy.
3 people sentenced in North Texas organized credit card skimming ring
The Dallas County District Attorney has announced ‘lengthy sentences’ for three people charged in connection with an organized credit card skimming ring they have been investigating for months. The DA’s office said they targeted hundreds of unsuspecting shoppers across North Texa...
Wind turbine company must start cleanup process at Texas facilities, court says
A Texas wind turbine company must stop accepting wind turbine blades and begin the cleanup process at two of its facilities in Sweetwater, according to a temporary injunction from a Travis County district court judge....
Walmart is lowering prices on thousands of items, including beef, soda and household goods
Walmart is lowering prices on thousands of products, including beef, Coca-Cola and laundry detergent, saying the cuts are aimed at reducing the costs of seasonal summer items.The largest U.S. retailer on Monday said the price cuts will be available in its stores and in Sam's Club...