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Assembly Icehouse Is Adding an Adults-Only Lounge in Plano

2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off today with Mexico vs. South Africa in Mexico City

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Top Stories: ➊ – The World Cup Is Here, Here’s How Dallas Is Going to Spend the Next Five Weeks (Thursday), ➋ – How former Dallas Cowboys player Jaylon Smith ‘cracked the code' in business (Monday), ➌ – Dallas Cowboys start mandatory minicamp with George Pickens expected to attend (Tuesday), ➍ – 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off today with Mexico vs. South Africa in Mexico City (Thursday), ➎ – Dallas Mavericks leadership talks about leaving AAC for Valley View site (Tuesday)

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Dallas Mavericks leadership talks about leaving AAC for Valley View site

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 6/16 3:31A Charles Nichelson and Candace Sw

The Mavericks are discussing their possible move to Far North Dallas at the end of the decade after 25 years at the American Airlines Center. The plan has sparked debate...

Dallas Cowboys start mandatory minicamp with George Pickens expected to attend

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 6/16 2:16A Charles Nichelson

The Dallas Cowboys return to Frisco for their three-day mandatory minicamp. The team reported star wide receiver George Pickens was in the building Monday for his physical....

How former Dallas Cowboys player Jaylon Smith ‘cracked the code' in business

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 6/15 3:01A Eric Prisbell, Staff Writer | Th

FRISCO — He opened the front door himself — the 30-year-old who has taken a sledgehammer to the trope about NFL players going broke. There’s Jaylon Smith, shuffling about as...

2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off today with Mexico vs. South Africa in Mexico City

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 6/11 4:49A Joy Burton | NBC News and DAVID

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is kicking off in North America, and fans are in a rush to catch the action. With 48 teams, there’s a lot to keep up with. This year’s tournament — hosted by the U.S., Canada,...

Related: Sweden holding open practice session in Frisco ahead of first World Cup match NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat)

Deliberations underway; Jury may consider manslaughter in Karmelo Anthony murder trial

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 6/9 6:32A Hannah Jones and Maria Guerrero

Previous Trial Coverage: Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5 Day 5 of the murder trial for Karmelo Anthony, a Frisco teenager who admitted to stabbing a student during a...

Related: Defense continues calling witnesses in Karmelo Anthony murder trial NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat), ‘I'm not alleged, I did it,' Body-worn camera video of Karmelo Anthony's arrest played in court NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat)

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Soccer Showdown!

Frisco Library 6/15 3:28A FPL_CharlieK

What happens when Adult Services staff step away from the desk and onto the “field”? We challenged our team to a Soccer Showdown : Who can kick a soccer ball the farthest? But...

BOOK REVIEW - MOTHER TONGUE: A MEMOIR OF TAIWAN by Linda Petrucelli

Frisco BubbleLife iReporter 6/14 3:00A KAREN SIDDALL

Mother Tongue A Memoir of Taiwan by Linda Petrucelli Warm, witty, and wonderful! Mother Tongue: A Memoir of Taiw an by Linda Petrucelli is the warm, witty, and wonderful recounting of the authors...

MERSEA – Built For Easy Travel Style

Tanya Foster 6/14 4:00A Tanya Foster

One of my favorite travel brands is MERSEA so when I was invited to celebrate their first store opening in Kansas City, I immediately said YES! They are my go-to for versatile, comfortable, and cute...

Susser Bank Appoints Daniel Voigt As Senior Vice President, Relationship Manager

Frisco BubbleLife iReporter 6/9 3:06A Mary Jane Coker

Susser Bank Strengthens Dallas Commercial Banking Team with Appointment of Daniel Voigt, Senior Vice President, Relationship Manager Susser Bank has appointed Daniel Voigt as Senior Vice President,...

Caribbean American Heritage Month

Frisco Library 6/4 4:32A FPL_LaurenH

In 2006, a Presidential Proclamation by George W. Bush designated June as Caribbean American Heritage Month. This month highlights and celebrates the achievements and...

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Assembly Icehouse Is Adding an Adults-Only Lounge in Plano

Crave DFW 6/16 5:57A Steven Doyle

Assembly Icehouse opened in Plano s Assembly Park last November and has spent seven months becoming exactly the kind of neighborhood anchor that most new restaurants spend years trying to be. The...

Palladino’s Steak & Seafood Is Open Tonight in Preston Hollow

Crave DFW 6/16 5:01A Steven Doyle

Joseph Palladino spent years helping build Nick & Sam s into one of the most recognizable steakhouses in Dallas, then went to New York, opened Palladino s Steak & Seafood at Grand Central Terminal,...

Huddle House Returns to Ohio with New Development Agreement

Restaurant News 6/16 2:27A RestaurantNews.com

The Graham family of Jackson County returns the brand to the Buckeye State Wellston, OH ( RestaurantNews.com ) Huddle House is expanding into new territory with its...

Restaurant Franchise News from Handel’s Ice Cream, Urban Bird Hot Chicken, Konala, and More!

Restaurant News 6/16 2:03A RestaurantNews.com

The latest restaurant franchise news includes a multi-unit development agreement for Handel s Homemade Ice Cream to bring its premium, made-on-site ice cream and rotating...

Meredith Reed Winemaker Profile

Texas Wine Lover 6/16 12:57A Jeff Cope

Some winemakers start their career in another field and then discover the wine industry, which leads them down a different path. Meredith Reed is someone who worked in the...

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FATHER’S DAY GIFT IDEAS

The Middle Page 6/13 3:00A Cathy Williamson

FATHER S DAY GIFT IDEAS Hi, everyone! I hope you have had a good week! Mine has been a whirlwind! I had my daughter, her husband, and the two little girls in this week for a few days, hosted a baby...

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UT Arlington uses FIFA World Cup travel to study air quality

Spectrum Local News Sports 6/16 9:00A Lauren Rangel

Researchers at the University of Texas at Arlington saw FIFA World Cup travel as a unique opportunity to study air quality.

George Pickens joins Cowboys for minicamp after receiver skipped voluntary offseason workouts

Spectrum Local News Sports 6/16 8:29A Associated Press

Pickens' presence was expected once he signed the $27.3 million franchise tag and became subject to fines for missing minicamp.

Big 12 sues Texas Tech, Texas AG over Brendan Sorsby and its ability to sanction

Spectrum Local News Sports 6/15 8:30A Katharine Finnerty, Associated P

Last week, the Big 12 received a notice from Paxton’s office saying that it could face legal action if it pursued sanctions against Texas Tech.

Wyatt Langford homers on 1st pitch and Rangers beat Red Sox 6-4 in front of Scotland's Tartan Army

Spectrum Local News Sports 6/15 3:38A Associated Press

There was a lively atmosphere at the ballpark, with the Tartan Army on hand for what the Red Sox billed as “Scottish Heritage Celebration Night.”

Japan fans use blue bags to uphold a cleansing World Cup tradition after draw

Spectrum Local News Sports 6/15 3:33A Associated Press

The Samurai Blue fans cleaned up before they left the stadium Sunday, picking up trash from the stands after Japan's 2-2 draw against the Netherlands.

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Charter school CEO sees healthcare aspirations rise amid Baylor Scott & White partnership

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 6/8 1:59A Plamedie Ifasso

The institute served roughly 300 students this past school year and will add roughly 120 new students. Fort Worth expansion is in early planning.

Texas health company to test wastewater of World Cup host cities for infectious diseases

Spectrum Local News Health 6/4 5:00A Marcine Graham

Health officials will be on high alert for any potential infectious disease outbreaks at FIFA World Cup.

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USDA Staffing Crisis: Losses Reduce Local Presence in Communities Nationwide

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition 6/16 6:28A Rebecca Schewe

USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) Beginning Farmer Regional Coordinator Rodney Brooks speaks with Jon Jackson, executive director of Comfort Farms, who raises Royal Jabali a unique bread to Georgia on...

Grilled Portobello Mushrooms

Love and Lemons 6/16 3:46A Jeanine Donofrio

I make these grilled portobello mushrooms on repeat all summer. They re such an easy side dish—meaty, savory, and ready in just 15 minutes on the grill. Their edges are...

Alberta, Get Ready! Dickey’s Barbecue Pit Arrives in Style at West Edmonton Mall June 26

Restaurant News 6/12 7:04A RestaurantNews.com

Canada s fastest-growing barbecue concept enters West Edmonton Mall for the first time with grand opening celebration featuring giveaways, discounts and award-winning barbecue...

la Madeleine Welcomes Summer with Fresh Salads, Croissant Croutons and Strawberry Sweets

Restaurant News 6/11 10:26A RestaurantNews.com

Protein Bowl Seasonal collection features balsamic-marinated chicken, fresh strawberries and new French-inspired favorites Dallas, TX ( RestaurantNews.com ) la Madeleine is...

Nothing Bundt Cakes Celebrates America’s 250th Birthday with Sweet Summer Favorites

Restaurant News 6/11 9:05A RestaurantNews.com

Patriotic Decorated Cake America s No. 1 favorite brand is serving up JOY with America s Birthday Cake, patriotic treats and fan-favorite flavors Dallas, TX (...