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Justin Timberlake has announced his upcoming tour, The Forget Tomorrow World Tour, marking his first tour in five years. The tour includes three stops in Texas, including one at Dickies Arena in Fort Worth. During his appearance on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, Timberlake revealed that the North Texas stop is scheduled for June 4. Tickets for the general …

On Friday morning, traffic congestion plagued the westbound lanes of SH-183 near Dallas following an incident involving an 18-wheeler, as confirmed by officials. The mishap occurred on Thursday night when the 18-wheeler overturned on the TEXPress lanes of 183, just before the O’Connor intersection, according to authorities. Although the driver emerged from the crash without significant injuries, a subsequent fuel …

Tragedy struck on Thursday in Denton County as a construction worker lost his life and another was injured while working on a water line. According to firefighters in Aubrey, the incident occurred along Main Street in Providence Village around 12:15 p.m. The workers became trapped during the operation. Both were rushed to the hospital, with one in critical condition and …

The Dallas City Council unanimously approved an extension to host the annual Red River Showdown at Fair Park for an additional ten years. Each October, the Cotton Bowl Stadium in Fair Park hosts the highly anticipated matchup between the University of Texas and the University of Oklahoma during the State Fair of Texas. Fair Park also accommodates the annual State …

Efforts to address the ongoing national blood shortage are being further complicated by winter weather, challenging road conditions, and flight delays, as reported by the American Red Cross. The Red Cross stated that nearly 15,000 blood and platelet donations have remained uncollected this month alone due to adverse weather conditions. Numerous blood drives across almost every state where the Red …

The James Beard Foundation unveiled the semifinalists for its 2024 Restaurant and Chef awards on January 24, 2024, with the Dallas-Fort Worth area receiving eight nominations, a decrease from last year’s 15. This marks the initial stage of the annual competition, which recognizes the foremost culinary talents across the United States. Finalists will be announced on April 3, followed by …

The Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum, located in downtown Dallas, houses exhibits that serve as poignant reminders of the past, aiming to educate visitors to prevent its repetition. Sitting in the museum’s Memorial and Reflection room, President/CEO Mary Pat Higgins emphasized the challenging content featured within. “Our museum features some difficult content,” she acknowledged. “It’s important for loved ones …

Elisabeth Hamilton eagerly anticipated attending a Texas Longhorns football game with her son this season and purchased tickets online from SeatGeek. However, due to a scheduling conflict, she was unable to attend and opted to resell the tickets on the same platform. Encountering a hurdle, Hamilton realized that SeatGeek had her old email address on file, which she no longer …

The head of the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), Pablo Vegas, reassured Dallas residents about the current electric supply and outlined plans for future demand during a visit to the city on Friday. Addressing an energy forum luncheon, Vegas underscored the substantial energy needs of Texas, noting that the state consumes more power on its peak day than California …

In their inaugural year as a team, a North Texas cheer squad has risen to remarkable heights, showcasing their talent and unity. Walnut Grove High School, part of the acclaimed Prosper school district, opened its doors in the fall of 2023, drawing attention for its state-of-the-art facilities. However, it’s the camaraderie within the school that truly sets it apart, according …