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Impact of World Cup in Texas goes beyond the dollars and cents

As Texas hosts matches during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, one sports economist says projections promising billions of dollars in economic benefits for Houston and the Dallas-Fort Worth area should be viewed with caution.
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Cedar Hill man arrested in connection to July 4 homicide in Grand Prairie

GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas - A Grand Prairie man was arrested on Sunday in connection to a fatal shooting. On July 4 at around 11:45 p.m., Grand Prairie police responded to a shooting in an alleyway in the 5000 block of Red River Trail. Police found a man suffering a gunshot...
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Sandwiched Between Dallas And Shreveport Is Texas’ Lovely Artificial Lake For Camping, Swimming, And...

With 10 eco-regions in the state and more than 7,000 lakes, Texas is full of unique and scenic landscapes and locales for an outdoorsy vacation on the water. But the next time you're planning a trip to the eastern part of the Lone Star State, don't overlook Lake Holbrook, a 650-acre artificial lake situated in the Sabi
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Trulieve plans Texas medical marijuana dispensaries in Austin, Dallas, San Antonio

The move comes as the company works toward completing the licensing process under Texas’ expanded medical cannabis program.
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New fossils reveal flowering plants bore large fruits before dinosaurs disappeared

Examples of seeds/fruits from the Dori’sTuff flora, Jose Creek Formation, New Mexico, showing tiny seeds (upper left) to large fruits scattered in mass. The scale bar is 1 cm. DALLAS, TX.- A unique cache of plant fossils from volcanic deposits in New Mexico contradicts the common narrative that flowering...
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$12.6M, 40K-Square-Foot Training Center Preps Veterans for Data Center Jobs

A new workforce training center in Texas is expanding a short pathway into data center jobs, a field its backers said could be a good fit for veterans leaving the military with maintenance, electrical, mechanical or operations experience. Compass Datacenters announced June 30 that it donated a $12.6 million, 40,000-squ
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Latest Forecast with Meteorologist Zavian Colón

There is a chance for a few scattered showers and thunderstorms on Monday, mainly south and east of DFW. The upcoming work week will bring slightly above-average temperatures, with daytime highs ranging from the upper-90s to around 100 and overnight lows in the mid 70s to low 80s. Heat index values are expected to appr
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Dallas Renters Get Less Space for $1,500 Than They Did Last Year

For the third straight year, Dallas renters are getting slightly less square footage for the money, a recent study found. While rent buys you more in Big D than in many of the nation’s biggest housing markets, renters can stretch those dollars further elsewhere in Texas. RentCafe’s latest analysis...
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The Black Suburban Dream is Now Leading to a New Wave of Gentrification

Gentrification is now intensifying in the suburbs of major U.S. cities, disproportionately affecting Black communities. When Caleb Roberts moved from Milwaukee to Texas, he knew the story of Black people in Dallas being pushed out for generations. In Milwaukee, he helped to stop a $1 billion highway project that threat
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Storms With Damaging Winds and Lightning Are Headed for Dallas-Fort Worth This Afternoon —...

DALLAS, Texas — If you have outdoor plans this afternoon, you need to pay attention to the sky right now. Strong thunderstorms are expected to develop across the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex after 2 p.m., bringing two serious threats — frequent lightning and damaging wind gusts. The concerning part?...

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