Mike Ditka, whose name and likeness became synonymous with the history of the Chicago Bears both as a player and coach, has died at the age of 86. His family confirmed the news in a statement to NBC Chicago Friday morning. “It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved...
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Explore a vibrant world of imagination in Downtown Garland from Oct 2026 to March 2027. Discover larger-than-life alebrijes and Mexican folk art in this immersive outdoor cultural exhibition....
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One favorite restaurant chain of the South, somehow plays an important role when it comes to measuring the impact of a storm and how it will affect a community....
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Hurricane Isaias has become a major storm Friday as it begins its final approach to the northern Gulf Coast.
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For the first time in recent history, you can park for free at the State Fair of Texas. DraftKings is covering the standard $25 parking fee per vehicle on Friday, Oct. 9....
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You can park for free at the state fair today! Sports betting app "Draft Kings" is covering the cost of everyone's parking on official lots.
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A 5-year-old boy was killed after a digital whiteboard fell on him at an elementary school in Florida, in what officials called a “tragic accident” on Wednesday. Brevard Public Schools said in a news release that a large “video display board” fell on the student at Riviera Elemen...
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A woman in Dallas died Thursday night after she lost control of her vehicle and slammed into a parked SUV in the parking lot of a nearby business
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Hurricane Isaias approaches the Gulf Coast with 110 mph winds and rain, while high pressure keeps local weather warm, clear, and dry.
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In July, a lightsaber with Luke Skywalker’s severed hand from “The Empire Strikes Back” sold for $3.75 million at auction, the highest price ever fetched for a prop used in a “Star Wars” film according to the auction house. Now, someone can buy the saber that did the severing. A ...
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A driver is dead after a single-vehicle crash along State Highway 121 in Grapevine, officials said. According to the Grapevine Police Department, the crash happened in the 700 block of southbound North State Highway 121. Police said the vehicle left the roadway in the center medi...
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As shark attack survivor Mel Ismail fought the predator that severed his leg, he noticed something odd: “I saw its eye … a big black eye,” Ismail said. “But it was winking back at me — I was trying to get my fingers in its eye and just pushing its eye as I was being dragged.” Whe...
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An annual tradition is back in Fort Worth, and the first shoppers came, saw, conquered, and will probably return for more. The Christmas in Cowtown Gift Market kicks off the holiday shopping season. More than 230 vendors are at the Will Rogers Memorial Center through Sunday and r...
