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Top Stories: ➊ – UPDATE: Two people killed in far north Dallas apartment fire (Saturday), ➋ – Dak Prescott and Cowboys watch playoff hopes all but vanish in 34-26 loss to Vikings (Monday), ➌ – Colossal Foundation doubles funding to $100 million for de-extinction mission (Wednesday), ➍ – BOOK REVIEW: CERTAIN SENSIBILITIES by Sondra Rice Newman (Wednesday), ➎ – Cooper Flagg becomes youngest player to score 42 points but laments Mavericks' overtime loss to Jazz (Tuesday)

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Los Angeles Angels, Tyler Skaggs' family reach settlement in wrongful death lawsuit

CBS DFW 12/19 8:52A CBS Texas

The Los Angeles Angels on Friday settled a lawsuit over the drug overdose death of pitcher Tyler Skaggs. The decision to settle was reached after a two-month civil trial in...

Lewisville firefighter died in off-duty accident, department says

CBS DFW 12/19 8:36A Steven Rosenbaum

The Lewisville Fire Department is mourning one if its own, who died Thursday in a motor vehicle accident. Michael Swope, a firefighter, paramedic and field training officer,...

Ken Paxton, Angela Paxton divorce records unsealed after Collin County judge's ruling

CBS DFW 12/19 8:26A S.E. Jenkins

A Collin County judge ordered Friday that records in the divorce of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and his wife, state Sen. Angela Paxton, be unsealed. The order came after...

Semi hauling trash overturns on I-20 in Dallas, leading to miles of traffic backup

CBS DFW 12/19 7:06A Steven Rosenbaum

Traffic on I-20 in southern Dallas is backed up for miles Friday afternoon after a semi hauling trash overturned, blocking lanes and littering the highway with debris. The truck overturned around noon...

1 person dead, 1 in police custody after shooting at Dallas DART station

CBS DFW 12/19 6:27A Julia Falcon

One person is dead and one person is in jail after a shooting at a DART train station, according to police. The shooting happened Thursday around 9:40 p.m. at the 8th and...

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BOOK REVIEW: CERTAIN SENSIBILITIES by Sondra Rice Newman

Preston Hollow BubbleLife iReporter (Lifestyle) 12/16 8:00P KAREN SIDDALL

Certain Sensibilities by Sondra Rice Newman Touching and tender May-December romance. Certain Sensibilities is a contemporary womens fiction novel by Sondra Rice Newman that tells the unique and...

BOOK REVIEW: THE GREENLEAF MURDERS (HISTORIC HOMES MYSTERY, #1) by R.J. Koreto

Preston Hollow BubbleLife iReporter (Lifestyle) 12/10 7:00P KAREN SIDDALL

The Greenleaf Murders Historic Homes Mystery, #1 by R.J. Koreto Was it the passion for the old family home that led to murder? The Greenleaf Murders is the first book in R.J. Koretos new cozy...

BOOK REVIEW: SNOWFALL by Jennifer Patricia O'Keeffe

Preston Hollow BubbleLife iReporter (Lifestyle) 12/10 7:00P KAREN SIDDALL

Snowfall by Jennifer Patricia OKeeffe Has an anxiety-ridden librarian met her perfect match during a snowstorm? Snowfall by Jennifer Patricia OKeeffe is a fun romance novella about an anxious...

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Step Inside Netflix House Dallas: A World of Immersive and Fun

Crave DFW 12/15 5:34A Steven Doyle

Dallas just got a new kind of playground for fans of movies and series. Netflix House , now open at Galleria Dallas, isn’t a theater or a typical museum—it’s an immersive, interactive experience where...

World-Class Wine Competition Expands Horizons: Texas International Wine Competition (TXIWC) Partners...

Texas Wine Lover 12/10 6:50A Jeff Cope

Press Release The Texas International Wine Competition (TXIWC) invites amateur winemakers to compete alongside established vintners for top awards in one of North America s...

Maman Brings French Bakery Charm to Dallas

Crave DFW 12/8 8:14A Steven Doyle

Maman , located at the Plaza in Preston Center, is the first Texas outpost of the beloved New York café. The space is bright and inviting, with wood floors, farmhouse tables, and subtle French touches...

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Cowboys cornerback DaRon Bland may need another surgery on his foot, AP source says

Spectrum Local News Sports 12/19 2:00A Associated Press

Regardless of the decision on surgery, Bland's season is probably over with three games to go.

Cooper Flagg and Anthony Davis lead Mavericks past Pistons, 116-114 in overtime

Spectrum Local News Sports 12/19 1:36A Associated Press

The Pistons played without two starters much of the night.

Rangers sign former All-Star reliever Alexis Díaz to a $1 million, 1-year contract

Spectrum Local News Sports 12/19 1:32A Associated Press

The team announced the signing of the hard-throwing 29-year-old right-handed free agent on Tuesday night.

Wyatt Johnston scores 2, Roope Hintz has goal and assist as Stars beat Sharks 5-3

Spectrum Local News Sports 12/19 1:28A Associated Press

Roope Hintz had a goal and an assist, and Justin Hryckowian and Jamie Benn also scored for Dallas.

Dolphins benching Tua Tagovailoa for rookie and former Texas QB Quinn Ewers, AP source says

Spectrum Local News Sports 12/17 4:20A Mike D'Alonzo, Associated Press

Ewers, drafted 231st by Miami, was the former QB for the University of Texas Longhorns.

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Colossal Foundation doubles funding to $100 million for de-extinction mission

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 12/17 1:00A Noor Adatia

The Dallas company working to bring back the woolly mammoth just doubled its nonprofit funding to $100 million. Find out which other extinct species are on the revival list...

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Christmas Salad

Love and Lemons 12/19 2:21A Jeanine Donofrio

This Christmas salad is a fresh, festive addition to a holiday table! It features ruby red pomegranates, candied pecans, shaved pecorino, and roasted squash over a bed of...

Layne’s Chicken Fingers Appoints Cuyler Esposito as Vice President of Culture Operations

Restaurant News 12/18 11:47P RestaurantNews.com

Cuyler Esposito The former multi-unit franchisee joins the leadership team to prioritize culture-first operations as the chicken finger franchise rapidly expands its national...

Shaved Brussels Sprout Salad With Apple & Pomegranate

Joyful Healthy Eats 12/17 10:00P Krista

Thinly sliced Brussels sprouts are jazzed up with crisp apples, juicy pomegranate arils, crunchy pecans, and white cheddar in this festive Shaved Brussels Sprout Salad. The perfect fall inspired...

BOOK REVIEW: CERTAIN SENSIBILITIES by Sondra Rice Newman

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 12/17 1:00A KAREN SIDDALL

Certain Sensibilities by Sondra Rice Newman Touching and tender May-December romance. Certain Sensibilities is a contemporary womens fiction novel by Sondra Rice Newman that tells the unique and...

30 Best Christmas Side Dishes

Love and Lemons 12/17 3:16A Phoebe Moore (L L Recipe Develop

These Christmas side dishes include everything you need for a delicious holiday feast! They range from fan-favorite potato recipes to stunning winter vegetables, fresh salads,...

Flu cases rise in North Texas as new strain drives U.S. concerns

Step Inside Netflix House Dallas: A World of Immersive and Fun

Upcoming Events » see the full calendar

News » indicates external link

Los Angeles Angels, Tyler Skaggs' family reach settlement in wrongful death lawsuit

Lewisville firefighter died in off-duty accident, department says

Ken Paxton, Angela Paxton divorce records unsealed after Collin County judge's ruling

Semi hauling trash overturns on I-20 in Dallas, leading to miles of traffic backup

1 person dead, 1 in police custody after shooting at Dallas DART station

Lifestyle » indicates external link

BOOK REVIEW: CERTAIN SENSIBILITIES by Sondra Rice Newman

BOOK REVIEW: THE GREENLEAF MURDERS (HISTORIC HOMES MYSTERY, #1) by R.J. Koreto

BOOK REVIEW: SNOWFALL by Jennifer Patricia O'Keeffe

Food & Dining » indicates external link

Step Inside Netflix House Dallas: A World of Immersive and Fun

World-Class Wine Competition Expands Horizons: Texas International Wine Competition (TXIWC) Partners...

Maman Brings French Bakery Charm to Dallas

Sports » indicates external link

Cowboys cornerback DaRon Bland may need another surgery on his foot, AP source says

Cooper Flagg and Anthony Davis lead Mavericks past Pistons, 116-114 in overtime

Rangers sign former All-Star reliever Alexis Díaz to a $1 million, 1-year contract

Wyatt Johnston scores 2, Roope Hintz has goal and assist as Stars beat Sharks 5-3

Dolphins benching Tua Tagovailoa for rookie and former Texas QB Quinn Ewers, AP source says

Health & Fitness » indicates external link

Colossal Foundation doubles funding to $100 million for de-extinction mission

EatGreenDFW News » indicates external link

Christmas Salad

Layne’s Chicken Fingers Appoints Cuyler Esposito as Vice President of Culture Operations

Shaved Brussels Sprout Salad With Apple & Pomegranate

BOOK REVIEW: CERTAIN SENSIBILITIES by Sondra Rice Newman

30 Best Christmas Side Dishes

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How Trauma Therapy Helps Dads Be More Present at Home

Peppermint Christmas Trees

The Unicorn’s Birthday: A Magical, Sensory-Friendly Symphony Adventure for Families

Free Printable Pretend Play: Santa’s Workshop

Why Six Flags Over Texas’ Holiday in the Park Is a Must-Do for DFW Families

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