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Emu loose after escaping North Texas home

A 15-month-old pet emu named Temu is missing in the Dallas-Fort Worth area after escaping from his home in Lancaster.

The World Cup is the top focus for international visitors to North Texas. Food is a close second

Soccer may be on the main stage in North Texas during the World Cup, but fans visiting from other countries are treating food as a close second.

List: Independence Day celebrations this weekend and next across Denton County

This year, not only are we celebrating another year of independence — the United States is celebrating 250 years of it.

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Colorado mom allegedly bought alcohol daily for 16-year-old daughter found dead with 173 empty bottles

A Colorado mother has been charged in connection with the death of her 16-year-old daughter, who prosecutors say drank herself to death and had 173 empty alcohol bottles hidden in her bedroom....

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Texas on track to be hit by big batch of Saharan dust

A massive plume of dust from the Sahara Desert in Africa is bound for Texas.

Long-term ties to assistant coach lead Berkner CB Mehki Jessie to commit to UNT

North Texas picked up a commitment from Richardson Berkner cornerback Mehki Jessie this week. Jessie cited his relationship with cornerbacks coach Corey Jordan as a key reason for his decision....

Giraffe that escaped Texas ranch spotted by helicopter, manager says

A giraffe that escaped a ranch in the Texas Hill Country two weeks ago has been located, according to the manager of the ranch.

Watch: Denton's first Halloween 2026 teaser asks, 'What was in that time capsule?'

Halloween is still months away, but Denton is already preparing for another year of events, decorations and fun. A new promotional video from the city of Denton is setting the stage for this year's celebration and pulling from Denton lore…...

More Buc-ee's locations announced in national expansion

Popular mega-gas station chain Buc-ee’s opened up their first location in Arizona this week, bringing their nationwide total to 56 locations across 13 states....

Dallas shooting leaves 1 dead, multiple suspects detained

Multiple people are in custody following a deadly shooting early Friday morning at a Dallas apartment complex on Linfield Road.

SNAP junk-food purchase restrictions take effect July 1 in Arkansas — See what other states have bans

Arkansas is implementing restrictions on food purchases by SNAP recipients and banning them from using their taxpayer-funded food assistance benefit to purchase junk food, joining other states too....

Social Security July payment schedule: Here’s when recipients get their checks

Social Security July payment dates are set for millions of Americans. Here’s when recipients can expect to receive their checks.

ICYMI: Pump the brakes on development and data centers, Denton spots close and neighborhood whimsy

Catch up on any stories you might have missed this week from the Denton Record-Chronicle.

Michele Montoya Named Host of The American Dream’s Portland Edition on Travel Channel

Oregon’s Top-Ranked Realtor and Leader of Envision Home Properties Group Brings 20+ Years of Expertise to National Television

Monster Tree Service of Northwest Houston Expands Professional Tree Removal and Trimming Services in Cypress, TX

Monster Tree Service Extends Comprehensive Tree Services to Baytown, TX

Swappahome launches global home-exchange community

Thomas Ferguson Irish Linen Releases One of Paul Costelloe’s Final Original Projects

Neodymium Magnet Sourcing in China: A Comprehensive Supplier Guide for 2026

What solo lawyers need from practice management software (and where most tools fall short)

Bluecollar-brewing co Brings Fresh Roasted Coffee From Around the Globe Straight to the Doorsteps of Hardworking Americans

More than 200 countries in one place; UNCNOTE unveils one of the world’s largest catalogues of uncirculated banknotes

Kaufman County bust recovers $400,000 in stolen property

The Kaufman County Sheriff's Office recovered hundreds of thousands of dollars in stolen property in a bust earlier in June.

US Beauty Award 2026: Honoring the Living Legacy of America’s Premier Salon Vanguards

The US Beauty Award proudly launches its exclusive Spotlight Series, honoring the elite salon visionaries of 2024 and 2025 who successfully crossed the data verification threshold to redefine high-end beauty standards....

CANTA 5L Home Oxygen Concentrator Brings Reliable Continuous Oxygen Delivery to Home Care

Solve Med Spa Chicago Launches New Website and Brand, Bringing All Aesthetic Treatments Under One Name/

Every Botox, filler, laser, and skin treatment moves to Solve Med Spa, with a new website and a quick skin quiz to help clients find the right care. Solve Clinics will now focus only on hair loss....

What happens to Dallas City Hall if the city leaves?

The Dallas councilman who started the fact-finding process to move out of city hall is now raising concerns about the future of the site if the city were to leave....

Census: Texas leads the U.S. in having more kids, but the state’s fertility rate is still falling

Texans are having more babies than the rest of the United States as the nation’s fertility rate declines, census data released Thursday shows. But the state’s fertility rate is falling, too....

Isaiah Rasheed commits to UNT after building tight bond with WRs coach Kishawn McClain

North Texas picked up a commitment from Isaiah Rasheed, a wide receiver from Humble Atascocita this week.

Transportation options to local World Cup games to remain the same, official says

Existing methods of transportation to the FIFA World Cup games in Arlington via charter buses and train rides will remain the same for now, an official of the North Central Texas Council of Governments said....

Supreme Court undermines TPS program, putting 147,000 immigrants in Texas at risk of deportation

The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the Trump administration can revoke Temporary Protected Status for immigrants from Haiti and Syria.

Lund Dental Associates Emphasizes Comprehensive Dental Care Approach for Stoneham Community

Affordable Cabinets of Cape Cod Highlights Material Standards Shaping Kitchen Cabinet Durability

Here's how often AI ‘doctors’ get things wrong, according to human experts

A new study reveals how AI is changing the game for online medical advice, but researchers urge caution before you self-diagnose.

South Florida Seawall Announces New Website for Seawall, Dock, and Boat Lift Services in Broward and Palm Beach Counties

Wellness Centered Dentistry Emphasizes Holistic Approach to Dental Care in Eugene

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Denton's The Wee-Beasties let it rip on new EP, ‘The Afterparty’

No one would ever accuse The Wee-Beasties of being tame.

How Jarhead Aromatics LLC Uses the Science of Scent to Help Americans Transform Their Homes Into Mood-Enhancing Sanctuaries

How Author A.C.S. Turns Real Life Into Fiction Under the White Lies Banner at Symbol Records, Redefining Modern Storytelling

FIEGER LAW TO REPRESENT SEVERAL FAMILIES SERIOUSLY INJURED FOLLOWING TREATMENT AT THE NOVI DAVITA DIALYSIS CENTER

SOUTHFIELD, Mich., June 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Fieger Law has been retained to represent several families seriously and critically injured following routine treatment at the Novi DaVita Dialysis Center. There is an ongoing investigation into the multiple illnesses reported and…...

Jane Doe found in Mississippi River identified more than 50 years later

Iowa authorities have identified a teenage girl whose body was found in the Mississippi River more than 50 years ago, solving the state's longest-unidentified "Jane Doe" case....

Texas Democrats begin convention with optimism, but questions about November remain

While they haven't done so in more than three decades, Texas Democrats believe they have a real chance to win a statewide seat in November. That idea was backed up this week by a new Texas Politics Project poll that…...

DecisionDx®-Melanoma's i31-SLNB Outperforms MIA Nomogram in Identifying Patients Who May Safely Forgo Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy

Newly published prospective study shows DecisionDx-Melanoma's i31-SLNB test result more accurately identifies patients at low and high risk of sentinel lymph node (SLN) positivity than the Melanoma Institute Australia (MIA) nomogram...

Pabrai Wagons ETF (WAGN) Announces Transfer of Trading Venue to NYSE Arca

WEST LAKE HILLS, Texas, June 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Pabrai Wagons Advisors, an investment adviser and ETF sponsor, today announced exchange listing changes for the Pabrai Wagons ETF (WAGN) from the New York Stock Exchange ("NYSE") to the New York…...

Crunch Fitness Celebrates Record-Breaking Year at 2026 Global Franchise Convention Under New CEO Leadership

Largest convention in Crunch history gathers more than 700 attendees to celebrate the leading fitness brand's new leadership, accelerated global growth, and community impact initiatives...

Revise, Inc. Shares Considerations for Choosing a Ductless Mini Split in Yarmouth, MA

Listen: Mavs make moves, Wings fly high and USMNT catches a break

In this week's sports roundup, a look at the Maverick's newest top-10 draft pick — who new coach Dusty May knows well. Plus we'll hear how the Dallas Wings are leaving their losing days in the dust — and about…...

TSA finds hidden smoke grenades at Indianapolis airport

TSA officers at Indianapolis International Airport recently intercepted two live smoke grenades hidden inside a traveler's checked luggage.

David Clayton-Thomas, lead singer of Blood, Sweat & Tears, dies

David Clayton-Thomas, the lead singer of Blood, Sweat & Tears who was known for hits including “Spinning Wheel" and “And When I Die," has died at 84.

Neymar makes World Cup debut for Brazil in first appearance since 2023

Neymar has finally played in this World Cup for Brazil, back in time for the knockout rounds.

UNT finishes 220th in Learfield Directors' Cup standings that measure NCAA championship success

North Texas finished 220th this year in the Learfield Directors' Cup standings that measure the performance of college athletic programs in NCAA championship events....