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The Mavs and Stars announced the end of their fight over control of the American Airlines Center, and the co-tenants will remain at the arena until at least 2031.The news comes as both teams have announced their exit from downtown Dallas in the coming years.American Airlines Center lawsuit settledThe Dallas Mavericks and Dallas Stars released a joint statement on Monday confirming an agreement that resolves "outstanding matters between the two organizations."The release states the teams will continue to play their home games at the American Airlines Center through 2030-31, which coincides with the end of their leases at the arena in Victory Park.Dallas City Manager Kim Tolbert released the following statement after the joint announcement:"We are pleased to hear that an agreement has been reached. As we plan for the future of downtown and our sports and entertainment district, this agreement is an important step, and we look forward to continuing our partnership with both organizations
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North Texas will be placed under an Extreme Heat Warning tomorrow as the region tied its hottest day of the year in 2026 on Monday, with no relief from the heat in sight.Monday brings record-tying heat for 2026Dallas-Fort Worth experienced temperatures as high at 106 degrees on Monday, August 17. It's the seventh consecutive day North Texas has hit a high of over 100 degrees.Monday's high matches the previous highest temperature the region has seen this year. North Texas hit 106 degrees twice in July.The last measurable rain in the metroplex was on July 15, when we experienced .07 inches of rain.In Bonham, temperatures were recorded as high at 109 degrees.Extreme Heat Warning in DFWWith the extreme heat seen today and expected tomorrow, an Extreme Heat Warning was issued for Dallas County, Tarrant County and several other North Texas counties starting Tuesday at 12 p.m. and ending at 8 p.m.A heat advisory is currently in effect for North Texas, which will be overtaken by the Extreme He
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A multi-agency crackdown on human trafficking and child exploitation during the FIFA World Cup in North Texas resulted in more than 50 arrests.Law enforcement officials announced Monday that 56 people were arrested and dozens of potential trafficking victims were identified during Operation Red Card.Undercover stings target sex buyers, child exploitationTen of the 56 people arrested are accused of trying to meet minors for sex, according to the Tarrant County Sheriff's Office. Fourteen additional investigations remain active with arrest warrants pending.The enforcement actions took place June 15, 16 and 18 with Arlington police; June 29 and July 1 and 2 with Fort Worth police; and July 8-10 with the Tarrant County Sheriff's Office and Arlington police.Authorities said the suspects believed they were communicating with children ages 4 to 15 years old.Investigators used several approaches during the operation, including: Undercover officers posing as sex workersOfficers responding to onl
