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Seryn’s new ‘Limitless’ single turns fatherhood into a battle cry
Seryn returns with "Limitless," out Aug. 28. Trenton Wheeler and Nathan Allen talk fatherhood, their Denton beginnings and the raw new songs on the horizon.
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DFW Local News — Today's Top Stories from Dallas-Fort Worth
DFW news for Friday, August 28: Seryn’s new ‘Limitless’ single turns fatherhood into a battle cry; Richardson ISD teacher arrested on felony online solicitation charge, placed on leave; and Dallas Stars won’t host a Pride Night for the first time in years; the latest from across Dallas-Fort Worth, curated from the best DFW sources.
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Night & Day: Sportsball Edition
While it’s still hotter than hell, it is, indeed, the start of football season. It’s so hot, in fact, that the Childress High School Bobcats from West Texas recently moved football practice indoors to their school’s agri
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Texas judge could soon allow hemp businesses to sell THC products again
Texas smoke shops could soon be allowed to sell currently-banned THC products if a Travis County judge grants a temporary restraining order.Texas THC bansThe so-called "Total THC" rules went into effect on July 31 after
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Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run crash on I-35E in Dallas
One person is dead after being hit by a car on Interstate 35E.The fatal accident happened around 4:30 a.m. on Wednesday on the northbound side of the interstate near Oak Lawn Avenue.Police said the driver took off after
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North Texas cities total over 20 officer-involved shootings so far this year
We are three-fourths of the way through 2026, and some local departments have already exceeded their 2025 officer-involved shooting totals.
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Friendly Denton County Spider-Man recovering after near-fatal snake bites
A Denton County man who dresses up as Spider-Man to cheer up children at hospitals suffered near-fatal bites from a venomous snake this week, and is still recovering in a Fort Worth ICU.Denton County's Spider-Man46-year-
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2 hurt, another flees Red Bird area fiery crash
Dallas police are investigating a major multi-vehicle crash from overnight.The accident happened around 11:15 p.m. on Wednesday on Wheatland Road in the Red Bird area.First responders got 911 calls about a major accident
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Why abortion opponents are turning their attention to banning surrogacy
Surrogacy has largely escaped the political fight over reproductive rights. Now, anti-abortion activists see an opening to restrict the practice in Texas and across the country.
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A Custom Mitt Made for a Texan Softball Legend
Cat Osterman, winner of Olympic medals and pitcher of perfect games, more than deserves this one-of-a-kind glove.
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Night & Day: Sportsball Edition
While it’s still hotter than hell, it is, indeed, the start of football season. It’s so hot, in fact, that the Childress High School Bobcats from West Texas recently moved football practice indoors to their school’s agri
Fort Worth
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Smart Shopping in Poland: Top Discount Apps & Loyalty Programs
Polish consumers have transformed the way they approach everyday purchases, blending mobile technology with a long-standing appreciation for value. Rising living costs, wider smartphone access, and fierce retail competit
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Furious: Emmy Worthy
Today we examine the strange career of Emmy Rossum. The Metropolitan Opera trainee has the looks, the hair, and especially the singing voice to write her own ticket with any opera company or Broadway musical she might ca
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This Sizzling Bowl of Meat Is Way Better Than a Fajita Platter
The multifunctional molcajete serves as the hot centerpiece of a communal dining experience.
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Coming Soon: Caravan Club
Look, I still miss Shipping & Receiving. I don’t have the space here to tell you all the ways in which I do, but I did not take its post-COVID transition to Distribution Bar well. I’ve since gotten over it, and I enjoy d
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Dallas County confirms measles case with 3 locations for exposure
Dallas County is reporting a confirmed case of the measles and shared three locations where that patient may have exposed others.Dallas County MeaslesThe patient is a Dallas County resident, but no details about his or h
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Dallas Stars won’t host a Pride Night for the first time in years
The heated rivalry in question is now between the Stars and some fans.
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Arlington will host a couple of preseason sporting events this week. We might consider one more meaningful than the other. Now, to be sure, Friday’s exhibition football game between the Dallas Cowboys and New Orleans Sai
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Film Shorts // August 26 – September 1, 2026
OPENING Beyond Belief (PG) This Christian drama stars Carson Lueders as a teenage rock musician who’s inspired to run a marathon by a mysterious voice. Also with Debby Gerber, James C. Burns, Ryan Barnes, Libby Smallbone
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Texas renters: Check if you qualify for share of RealPage settlement
Texas renters who rented between 2018 and 2025 may be eligible for part of a nearly $360 million settlement for a lawsuit accusing several property management companies of using North Texas-based RealPage Inc. to inflate
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Designer Dorm Rooms Are the New Cash Cows for Decorators
As the fall semester brings more over-the-top viral videos of student housing, new firms and established veterans alike are in high demand for their custom looks, turnkey services, and product recommendations.
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Texas judge could soon allow hemp businesses to sell THC products again
Texas smoke shops could soon be allowed to sell currently-banned THC products if a Travis County judge grants a temporary restraining order.Texas THC bansThe so-called "Total THC" rules went into effect on July 31 after
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Funding has to come from somewhere as City Council requests budget revisions
Funding for pools, libraries, animal services and the Dallas zoo were discussed on Wednesday.
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Dallas activists say they’re ‘not scared’ as security questions remain for Republican convention
Federal agencies will have a presence, and organizers are still wrangling with the city for a permit.
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Furious: Emmy Worthy
Today we examine the strange career of Emmy Rossum. The Metropolitan Opera trainee has the looks, the hair, and especially the singing voice to write her own ticket with any opera company or Broadway musical she might ca
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Funding has to come from somewhere as City Council requests budget revisions
Funding for pools, libraries, animal services and the Dallas zoo were discussed on Wednesday.
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In the era of vouchers, school districts are trying their best to reel in new students
North Texas districts are now advertising for their lives amid campus closures and vanishing enrollment.
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