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Matt Damon feels happy to see his best pal Ben Affleck together with the love of his life, Jennifer Lopez. The Air actor “loves” the Shotgun Wedding star and approves of her marriage to Affleck as he is really relieved that his childhood pal is happy with her. An insider spilt to Entertainment Tonight, “Ben and Jen are doing so well and are happier than …

Former television host David Letterman has shared his thoughts on the freshly revealed 2023 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame class with Barbara Gaines and Mary Barclay in a new YouTube video. While he was disappointed that singer Warren Zevon was snubbed, the 76-year-old comedian expressed his love for The National, calling them “your saddest friend’s favourite band.” Letterman specifically …

Matty Healy seemingly hinted that he and Taylor Swift are an item with a grand gesture. The 1975 frontman was spotted in the VIP tent at Swift’s concert Friday night, May 5th, 2023, in Nashville, wearing a black tee shirt and flannel. The British rocker was seen supporting the Grammy-winning artist in front of a sold-out crowd at Nissan Stadium, via Page Six. …

Saturday will be the last day voters will have their say on city councils, school boards and city propositions across North Texas. In Dallas County, nearly 67,000 people have already cast ballots, including in races to decide who claims the Dallas mayoral seat as well as city council positions representing Dallas’ 14 districts. There are planned to be more than 360 schools, churches, recreation centers …

A severe thunderstorm watch for the Dallas-Fort Worth area has been canceled, according to the National Weather Service in Fort Worth. The watch, which included Dallas, Tarrant, Collin and Denton counties, remains in effect until 10 p.m. for parts of North Texas to the south of Dallas-Fort Worth. A thunderstorm watch means conditions are favorable for severe weather to develop. D-FW …

A ransomware attack from a prolific group called Royal has caused outages for many of Dallas’ systems for the past three days. Websites remained down and first responders continued to rely on emergency backup plans heading into the weekend. The city said 911 and 311 calls were still being answered and it doesn’t believe residents’ and vendors’ information has been …

It felt like summer in North Texas on Friday as temperatures reached the mid-90s. The National Weather Service in Fort Worth recorded a temperature of 96 degrees Friday afternoon at DFW International Airport, breaking the previous record for May 5 set in 1984. A meteorologist with the weather service confirmed the record was broken about 4:01 p.m., roughly an hour after …

Denton police are searching for a vehicle involved in a fatal hit-and-run with a motorcyclist last weekend. Officers responded about 9 p.m. Sunday to a crash on Robinson Road, between Teasley Lane and Barrel Strap Road, after multiple callers reported a motorcycle had driven into the back of an SUV. The motorcyclist — identified as 19-year-old Brady Martinez — was …

Remains discovered late last year have been identified as belonging to a retired Dallas firefighter who disappeared in 2017, Hunt County authorities said Friday. Michael Chambers(Hunt County) Michael Chambers, 70, went missing in March 2017 under suspicious circumstances. Last November, presumed human skeletal remains were found in Rains County, in a wooded area off U.S. Highway 276 and east of East Tawakoni, authorities …

A 22-year-old man died while swimming at Joe Pool Lake on Thursday, the Grand Prairie Fire Department said. Just before 6 p.m. Thursday, the fire department responded to a possible drowning at the lake after a man went underwater and did not resurface. A witness reported where the swimmer was last seen. The Public Safety Dive Team conducted a search …