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DJ Turo Represents Oak Cliff on International FIFA Fan Festival Stage
25 years ago, Arturo Martinez took his first small gig for about $50. Fast forward to 2026, Arturo, now known as DJ Turo, has rocked the main stage at this year’s FIFA Fan Festival in Dallas. The Oak Cliff native sat down with us to share about his career beginnings, and what lan...
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Dallas apartment owners sue Atmos Energy over deadly Oak Cliff gas explosion
The owners of an Oak Cliff apartment complex destroyed in a deadly May gas explosion are suing Atmos Energy, alleging the utility failed to properly mark underground lines and delayed shutting off the gas....
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White Rock Lake, Trinity River affected by scourge of microplastic pollution
The U.S. disposes of enough plastic to fill AT&T Stadium every 16 hours, a study by the Environment Texas Research and Policy Center found.
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Dallas police investigate unexplained death of 60-year-old man in South Dallas
Police are investigating the death of a 60-year-old man found unresponsive Sunday afternoon in South Dallas, authorities said.
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The new teen pregnancy prevention plan isn’t that focused on prevention
The Trump administration will steer millions of dollars toward organizations that focus on anatomy, fertility tracking, hormonal production and 'reproductive goals counseling.'...
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‘A lot at stake': Behind the scenes for Frisco's 2027 PGA Championship prep
Preparations are quietly intensifying for another landmark event that North Texas hasn’t hosted since gas was 30 cents a gallon and the Dallas North Tollway was five years from opening. The 2027 PGA Championship, which will be played in 10 months at Frisco’s PGA of America, will ...
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FC Dallas loses newcomer Daniel De Sousa Britto to injury in loss to San Diego
Alejandro Alvarado scored his first career goal with a nifty shot early in the second half, and San Diego FC held on for a 1-0 victory after FC Dallas lost newly acquired goalkeeper Daniel De Sousa Britto to an injury on Saturday night. CJ dos Santos needed just one save for San ...
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Preserved By Purpose: Do Your Part, Pour Into Others!
“Stressed.” That’s what my lawn fertilizer company technician said when he looked at the yellow-brownish grass in my front yard. Concerned and worried that my once green yard was ruined for the rest of the year, I asked him what, if anything, could be done to get it back to green...
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Thirty Years In, WNBA All-Star Weekend Showed the League Is Still Raising the Bar
CHICAGO — The WNBA celebrated its 30th anniversary with one of the biggest All-Star Weekends in league history. A record-setting weekend in Chicago showcased how much the league has grown over three decades, with memorable moments unfolding on and off the court before a sellout c...
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Woman, child shot in Pleasant Grove area of Dallas; 20-year-old suspect arrested
A woman and a juvenile were hospitalized early Sunday morning following a shooting in the Pleasant Grove area of Dallas, and a 20-year-old man was later arrested in connection with the investigation, police said....
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Fork yeah: Here are the winners of the Southern Taste of Dallas awards
Top-tier barbecue, dangerous burgers and viral soul food were all honored at this year's awards.
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Fishboy made an album out of ‘Denton-weird’ neighborhood lore
On 'Bravest Neighbor,' Eric Michener turns Denton’s cul-de-sacs, anxieties and small everyday acts of courage into one of Fishboy’s most lovingly weird records yet....
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Dallas finishes cleanup of Trinity River illegal dumping site
After nearly a month of work, Dallas says cleanup has finished at an illegal dumping site on the banks of the Trinity River.
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Judge allows select Yella Beezy rap songs to be played in Mo3 murder trial
Certain songs will be allowed to be played in a murder trial involving Dallas rapper Yella Beezy, but songs prosecutors argued explain the motive behind Mo3's murder will not be allowed....
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Wilmer faces new uncertainty after arrests of city council member, acting police chief
A Wilmer city council member and the city’s acting police chief were arrested and booked into the Dallas County jail on Monday, stemming from an incident at a convenience store on July 22. Moses Garcia, 53, was charged with making a terroristic threat, a class B misdemeanor, for ...
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Man critically injured in West Dallas hit-and-run outside gas station after fight erupts
Dallas police are investigating an early-morning hit-and-run that left a man critically injured Sunday outside a gas station in West Dallas.
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Vibes Texas Brings Black Independent Artists to National Stage for Wingstop House of Flavor
From June 24th to July 3rd, the Wingstop House of Flavor came to Dallas, one of only two North American cities to host the “ ultimate fan destination ”. The 10-day activation held at the Bomb Factory featuring free wings, live soccer match viewings, and musical performances, coin...