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Top Stories: ➊ – Hawk update: hawks hatch in nest in Irving TxDOT camera (Tuesday), ➋ – Tech Titans splits from Richardson Chamber of Commerce as independent nonprofit (Wednesday), ➌ – BEST of AMAZON!?????? (Tuesday), ➍ – Texas Wine Growers Announces an Advocate Membership (Wednesday), ➎ – RB Ezekiel Elliott to reunite with Dallas Cowboys (Monday)

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Another Arrest in Irving Mother-Daughter Murder Case: Accomplice Apprehended for Aiding Fugitive

Irving Weekly 5/1 3:46P

On April 30, 2024, the Irving Police Department arrested Escarleth Josett Mejia, ...

Vehicle Plunges Off I35W Overpass Near Fort Worth, Fatalities Reported

Irving Weekly 5/1 3:46P

Early this morning, emergency services in Fort Worth, including police, fire, ...

4th person arrested in connection to Irving double murder, suspect still wanted

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth (Local News) 5/1 10:05A S.E. Jenkins

IRVING Irving police arrested a fourth person in connection to a deadly double shooting investigation . Escarleth Mejia is accused of hindering the apprehension of a known...

Restaurant chain Steak and Ale postpones North Texas comeback

Dallas Business Journal 5/1 6:57A Krista Summerville

The restaurant chain had said it was returning to the area in 2024 with a location in Grand Prairie some time in 2024. But now those plans have been altered.

WATCH: Adorable, fuzzy baby hawk spends first days on TxDOT's Irving traffic cam

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Top Stories) 4/30 11:29A NBCDFW Staff

About five weeks after being laid, a fuzzy, adorable little baby hawk has now hatched and is being cared for by its parents in their nest over Texas 114 in Irving. For several years now, red-tailed...

Related: Hawk update: hawks hatch in nest in Irving TxDOT camera NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Top Stories)

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JUST IN: 2024 Partners Card Leadership, Dates And Sponsorships And Retailers Signups Revealed

My Sweet Charity 5/1 8:30A Jeanne Prejean

The Family Place is kicking off May with plans for its 2024 Partners Card shopathon. Word has just arrived that Elizabeth Ward Creel and Tiffany Moon are serving as the co-chairs. Elizabeth Ward...

North DFW Events May 2024

Las Colinas Family eGuide 5/1 8:28A Valerie

This issue is loaded with lots of local events and activities! Download this week s issue here Let us know what you think:) Be sure to share this guide with friends and...

Equest Women’s Auxiliary Fashion Show Letters Hit Mailboxes With Tickets, Sponsorships Available...

My Sweet Charity 5/1 6:30A Jeanne Prejean

While the Equest Blue Ribbon Ball crowd is recovering from Saturday night s fundraiser at the Hilton Anatole, Lisa Loy Laughlin is shifting roles from being the interim Equest executive director to...

April Best Sellers

Brighton the Day 5/1 4:00A megan hopkins

April best sellers are here! We re taking a look at some of the looks from the past month that you loved. From my looks in the Bahamas to my favorite half zip pullover at the...

UPDATE: From Unwanted To TV Star, Operation Kindness’ Little Girl Is FOX 4’s “Pet Of The Week”

My Sweet Charity 4/30 6:30A Jeanne Prejean

As reported on MySweetCharity , a couple of months ago a fella drove up to Dallas Animal Services to drop off a mom and her kids. A couple on the way into DAS took in two of the youngsters. But the...

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Texas Womens Foundation's April 30 Event Features ABC's Deborah Roberts, Cynt Marshall & Honorees

Las Colinas BubbleLife iReporter 4/23 1:34A Juliette DC

Texas Womens Foundation has announced its Leadership Forum & Awards Celebration on April 30, 2024, at the Omni Dallas Hotel (555 S. Lamar St, Dallas, TX 75202). This day of learning, leadership and...

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O’Farrell Country Vineyards: Native Wines from Native Vines

Texas Wine Lover 4/30 12:03A Ron Martin

Tucked away in Deep East Texas amongst the beautiful pine-covered hills near Atlanta, my wife and I arrived at O’Farrell Country Vineyards . We were excited about this winery visit that will allow us...

Mia Dia from Scratch for Cinco de Mayo

Crave DFW 4/26 5:37A Steven Doyle

Mi Diaf from Scratch invites guests to revel in the vibrant spirit of Cinco de Mayo with an unforgettable fiesta at their Grapevine, Flower Mound, and Plano locations. As a destination renowned for...

Rootstock 2024

Texas Wine Lover 4/26 12:17A Neal Addy

Rootstock has long been one of the most popular Texas wine festivals, showcasing some of Central and North Texas’ best wineries. My wife and I have had the pleasure of attending the festival for a...

Bar Ditch Winery

Texas Wine Lover 4/25 12:11A Laurinda Thomas

Have you ever wondered what recording a podcast episode is like, especially one that is being recorded at one of your favorite places…a winery? Yeah, me too! I recently had the pleasure of watching...

11 Essential Addison Restaurants

Eater Dallas 4/24 5:09A Courtney E. Smith

Brunch at Ida Claire. | Ida Claire There’s more to eat in Addison than Dallas spin-off restaurants For decades, Addison has been known as a land of bland chain restaurants and, lately, the second home...

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BEST of AMAZON!??????

The Sister Studio 4/30 1:19A Jennifer Reed

Happy Tuesday, friends!! I loved putting together this newsletter for y all today because this month s Amazon finds were just so, SO good!! I found so many items that are great quality and are...

TEN OF THE BEST SPRING SHIRTS

The Middle Page 4/27 4:49A Cathy Williamson

Hi, ladies! I hope you have had a great week! It s been a hectic one for sure around here! I am running a few errands today and packing because I head out tomorrow for a week. I am flying to...

Don’t Miss This!

The Sister Studio 4/25 11:27P Jennifer Reed

You guys, we made it to Friday!! The weekend is HERE, and I am so ready for it! I do feel like this week has flown by between school stuff for the kids, sports, and everything in between, it s been a...

MOTHER’S DAY GIFT IDEAS

The Middle Page 4/22 3:14A Cathy Williamson

MOTHER S DAY GIFT IDEAS Happy Monday, ladies! I hope you have had a great weekend! I have never seen as much rain, lightning, and thunder as we had on Saturday. It was wild, and it lasted all day...

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Terms for Mike Tyson's fight with Jake Paul include heavier gloves, shorter rounds

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/1 5:57A Associated Press

The fight has been sanctioned as a competitive boxing match rather than an exhibition, and the rounds will be shorter and the gloves will be heavier.

Caitlin Clark to make WNBA debut Friday in Arlington

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/1 3:23A Michael Lozano

Caitlin Clark to make WNBA debut Friday in Arlington

Videos of Georgia pitcher before and during his dominant outing leads Texas A&M coach to suspect...

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/1 1:39A Associated Press

Georgia declined to comment or make Mracna available. The Southeastern Conference declined comment.

Rangers' Max Scherzer scratched from 2nd scheduled rehab start because of sore thumb

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/1 12:49A Associated Press

The 39-year-old Scherzer had been scheduled to start for Double-A Frisco at Corpus Christi on Tuesday night.

Rangers' Jon Gray holds Nationals to 3 singles over 8 innings in a 7-1 win

Spectrum Local News Sports 5/1 12:33A Associated Press

Josh Smith and Leody Taveras homered for the Rangers, who have won back-to-back games for only the second time since April 6.

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Protect Your Investment: Hire a Buyer’s Agent

Texas Real Estate Blog (Ebby.com) 4/29 10:16A Steve Smith

In these challenging times, when making one of your most important financial decisions, it’s more important than ever to align yourself with a trusted real estate agent who can provide the necessary...

The Texas Heat is Coming

VIP Realty 4/27 4:09A tom@57realty.com (Thomas Heinz)

Welcome to the Lone Star State Whether you're moving from the bustling streets of New York or the sunny coasts of California, one thing you'll notice pretty quickly is the...

When’s the Best Time to Buy a House in Dallas-Fort Worth?

VIP Realty 4/21 3:01A tom@57realty.com (Thomas Heinz)

Hey there If you’re thinking about buying a house in the Dallas-Fort Worth area and wondering when to make your move, you’re not alone. It’s one of the big questions we get...

JUST LISTED: Luxury Univeristy Park Home in Highland Park ISD at 8415 Turtle Creek

DFW Urban Realty 4/19 4:10A broker@dfwurbanrealty.com (Kenne

Luxury University Park Home in University Heights, Highland Park ISD: 8415 Turtle Creek Blvd - University Park, TX Located in the prestigious Park Cities neighborhood of...

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Delta 8, Delta 9 products under legislative scrutiny in Texas

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 4/25 1:00A Sahar Chmais

Thousands of retailers are licensed to sell hemp products in Texas. A proposed Delta 8 and Delta 9 ban could impact the billion-dollar industry in the state.

Gov. Greg Abbott announces behavioral health campus to be built in Uvalde

Spectrum Local News Health 4/23 6:13A Christine Sanchez

Construction will begin this summer and the facility is expected to open in 2025.

Seattle hospital won't turn over gender transition records in lawsuit settlement with Texas

Spectrum Local News Health 4/23 12:10A Associated Press

The hospital filed the lawsuit in response to Paxton appearing to go beyond state borders to investigate gender transition.

Emergency rooms refused to treat pregnant women, leaving one to miscarry in a lobby restroom

Spectrum Local News Health 4/19 1:11A Associated Press

Complaints that pregnant women were turned away from U.S. emergency rooms spiked in 2022 after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.

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Decadent Brownies

Life at the Table 4/30 4:17A Chef Sandra Lewis

Brownies: A Beloved American Dessert Why do you love brownies? Notice I didn’t ask IF you loved brownies. I assume you love them like most other people planet. Ask anyone for...

The Best Dishes Eater Dallas Ate in April

Eater Dallas 4/30 3:30A Courtney E. Smith

This month brings a German hot dog, potato pizza, whole-hog dinner, and more The amount of excellent food available in Dallas is dizzying, yet mediocre meals somehow keep worming their way into our...

Ranchero Sauce

Love and Lemons 4/30 3:00A Jeanine Donofrio

This ranchero sauce is zesty, spicy, tangy, and fresh. It s the star component in my homemade huevos rancheros (recipe coming soon!), but this punchy sauce is good for so much more. Use it to make...

New School Meal Standards Could Put More Local Food on Students’ Lunch Trays

Civil Eats 4/29 11:00P Lisa Held

Last week, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) finalized long-anticipated changes to the nutrition standards that regulate school meals. Among the changes that attracted...

Sweet Potato Hash

The Healthy Maven 4/29 11:00P Davida Lederle

Enjoy a filling and savory breakfast with this sweet potato hash recipe! Easily made as a side dish or a The post Sweet Potato Hash appeared first on The Healthy Maven .