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Two Whataburger fan favorites return March 31
Whataburger’s Banana Pudding Shake and Bacon Steakhouse Double are back for a limited time starting Mar. 31. Here’s what you need to know.
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Fort Worth, it’s time to Get-Lit: An adult book fair is coming Mar. 29
The Get-Lit: Adult Book Fair is taking the Dallas-Fort Worth area by storm. Here’s everything you need to know about these exciting events.
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Fort Worth Central Station to hold emergency transit drill on April 15
An emergency transit drill at Fort Worth Central Station is planned for April 15. Here’s everything you need to know.
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Texas Ballet Theater’s Fort Worth home gets a new look
The Texas Ballet Theater is currently renovating its Fort Worth studio. Here’s everything you need to know.
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5 Fort Worth museums designed by famous architects
The world-class architects who designed these impressive Fort Worth museums provide yet another reason to visit.
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9 Dallas Cowboys cheerleaders who found fame off the field
After cheering for the Dallas Cowboys cheerleaders, these nine alumni went on to star in TV series, movies, and reality TV.
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Texas’ Cooper Lutkenhaus just changed world track & field history forever
North Texas’ Cooper Lutkenhaus became the youngest world champion at the World Indoor Championships. He placed first in the 800-meter final. Justin native Cooper Lutkenhaus became a world champion on Sunday when he placed first in the 800-meter final at the World Indoor Championships. The 17-year-old, who attends Northwest High School, completed the dash in 1…
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That meteor you saw? Part of it might be sitting in a field near Houston right now
A meteor streaked across the Texas sky this weekend. Here’s where you can look for meteorites in its wake.
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Frisco’s Little Bit Bakery charms Kelly Clarkson
Angela Henson’s Little Bit Bakery has taken off since Sep. 2025. The Frisco resident was recently highlighted on ‘The Kelly Clarkson Show.’
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North Tarrant Express poised for multi-million dollar overhaul
Construction is set to start on the North Tarrant Express beginning in June or July. Here’s what you need to know. A $142 million construction project is set to break ground on the North Tarrant Express following the conclusion of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. A spokesperson for TxDOT, Shawna Russell Jones, told the Fort Worth…
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She was told to say her goodbyes—then Obamacare saved her life
She was issued a death sentence, but monthslong treatment, covered by insurance provided through the Affordable Care Act, gave her a new life.
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Houston Council Members propose ordinance limiting HPD’s role in administrative ICE Warrants
The proposal challenges current HPD procedures as city leaders debate how officers should handle administrative ICE warrants. Council Member Alejandra Salinas, joined by Council Member Abbie Kamin and several community leaders, introduced an ordinance that would clarify how Houston police handle administrative immigration warrants and limit when local officers would contact federal immigration authorities. The…
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Taylor Sheridan’s ‘Lioness’ takes over Fort Worth’s Cultural District for Season 3 sequences
Taylor Sheridan’s “Lioness” is set to film in Fort Worth’s Cultural District next week. Here’s everything you need to know.
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Move over, literary critics — Heritage Elementary’s second graders have a podcast to run
Second graders from Heritage Elementary School are bringing their book reports to a whole new audience with “Only Readers in the Building.”
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The 7 best spots to find bluebonnets in DFW
Discover the prettiest places to see bluebonnets in DFW, from tourist attractions to side-of-the-road spots.
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A new Target opens in Oak Cliff. But what about that boycott?
More than a year after a nationwide boycott, a new Target three years in the making has opened in Oak Cliff. But are we still boycotting the big-box retailer? The Target at Wynnewood Village, a shopping center and area of Dallas that’s home to a majority Black and Latino population, is located in a food…
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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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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.
