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Top Stories: ➊ – Healthcare Veteran Doug Drew Takes the Helm at Irving-based USOSM (Thursday), ➋ – Zone d'Mambo set to play Vitruvian Salsa Festival Saturday, August 9 (Monday), ➌ – "El Chapo" son Ovidio Guzman Lopez pleads guilty in drug trafficking case at Chicago hearing (Friday), ➍ – La Victoria in Farmers Branch: Honest Food, Deep Roots (Friday), ➎ – A 4-Day Escape to Dripping Springs (Friday)

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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...

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Celebrate National Caviar Day in Style with Monarch’s Sky-High Caviar Brunch

Crave DFW 7/16 7:20A Steven Doyle

Monarch , the wood-fired modern Italian restaurant perched 49 floors above Downtown Dallas, invites guests to keep the National Caviar Day celebration going with an extravagant Caviar Brunch on...

Howard Wang’s Brings Sophisticated Chinese Fare to Preston Hollow

Crave DFW 7/16 6:59A Steven Doyle

Sea bass In Dallas Preston Hollow Howard Wang’s offers something more refined than your standard neighborhood Chinese restaurant. It is elegant but unpretentious, lively yet composed. The dining...

Dorado Delgado Winemaker Profile

Texas Wine Lover 7/15 12:05A Jeff Cope

It is always fun learning about Texas wineries from around the state. Some wineries in Texas are devoted to using 100% Texas grapes, and Bonita Flats Farm & Vineyard is one of...

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...

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