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North Texas family confirms Camp Mystic counselor recovered

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 7/12 11:14A NBCDFW Staff

The family of a North Texas teen says their daughter was among those who did not survive the flash flooding at Camp Mystic in the Texas Hill Country. Katherine Ferruzzo s family confirmed her remains...

"El Chapo" son Ovidio Guzman Lopez pleads guilty in drug trafficking case at Chicago hearing

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 7/11 11:49A CBS Texas

The son of notorious Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman pleaded guilty to federal drug trafficking charges Friday at a hearing in Chicago. Prosecutors allege Ovidio...

Trump, Texas leaders to visit Kerrville on Friday

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 7/10 9:07P Meredith Yeomans

Adam Saxton and Dan Murphy, like so many, have watched their community devastated by the deadly flooding in Central Texas. Specifically, the Highland Park community that lost...

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Zone d'Mambo set to play Vitruvian Salsa Festival Saturday, August 9

SMU BubbleLife iReporter 7/14 5:19A Kelly Hunter

North Texas most popular Latin music festival, the Vitruvian Salsa Festival, continues Saturday, Aug. 9 with sounds from Dallas-based band Zone DMambo. Now in its 11 th year at Addisons Vitruvian...

Healthcare Veteran Doug Drew Takes the Helm at Irving-based USOSM

SMU BubbleLife iReporter 7/10 4:00A Krista Simmons

Irving-based U.S. Oral Surgery Management (USOSM) announced last week that it had implemented its succession plan to ensure a smooth transition from long-time CEO, Richard Hall, who is transitioning...

Lifelong Employability Begins with Job Search Workshop in Allen

SMU BubbleLife iReporter 7/2 4:00A Martha Jane Brounoff

Do you want to achieve lifelong employability but are not sure how to go about it? If so, come join the St. Jude Career Alliance at its comprehensive, faith-based job search workshop on Saturday, July...

Groundbreaking for New Dallas ISD Nolan Estes Campus in Downtown Dallas

SMU BubbleLife iReporter 7/1 6:28A Culver Public Relations

Dallas ISD , in collaboration with Merriman Anderson Architects (MAA ) and Bowa-EJ Smith Construction Post L Group, a Joint Venture , is proud to announce the upcoming groundbreaking for the new...

Sheraton Dallas Announces Major Investment in Building Automation Systems

SMU BubbleLife iReporter 7/1 6:23A Culver Public Relations

Sheraton Dallas is excited to announce a significant upgrade in building management systems with adaptation of new, state-of-the-art Direct Digital Control (DDC). This investment underscores our...

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Fletcher’s Corny Dogs are Legendary

Crave DFW 7/14 11:22A Steven Doyle

Amber Fletcher Fletcher’s Original Corny Dogs is a name that resonates far beyond the gates of Fair Park. Born in 1942 at the State Fair of Texas, this Dallas institution began with a simple but...

La Victoria in Farmers Branch: Honest Food, Deep Roots

Crave DFW 7/11 7:31A Steven Doyle

In a quiet trip center on Valley View Lane in Farmers Branch, The Victoria reveals itself slowly. There’s no neon, no design gimmicks, no theatrics—just the calm assurance of a restaurant that knows...

A 4-Day Escape to Dripping Springs

Crave DFW 7/11 6:48A Steven Doyle

The Hill Country doesn’t ask you to rush. It invites you to slow down, breathe a little deeper, and let the landscape do the talking. For Dallas residents craving real rest with a side of wilderness...

Mason Revisited – A Trip Report

Texas Wine Lover 7/11 6:22A Neal Addy

Much has been written about Mason, Texas , over the past several years. Yet despite the glowing press and its close proximity to one of the most popular wine destinations in...

6 Wineries Within Two Hours for Two-Night Stays from Dallas

Texas Wine Lover 7/9 4:37A Chandler Gibson

We need a break. Summer means holidays, summer weddings, kids on vacation, and don’t even get me started on the heat. Back in February, WalletHub named three cities in Dallas–Fort Worth (DFW) in the...

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