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North Texas election results for Nov. 4, 2025

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Top Stories: ➊ – After clashes with Trump, could a Rep. Jasmine Crockett Senate run energize Republicans in addition to Democrats? (Sunday), ➋ – State Rep. Katrina Pierson announces run for re-election (Monday), ➌ – Rockwall County Democratic Party announces local candidates and filing deadline (Monday), ➍ – Jasmine Crockett launches campaign for Texas Democratic Senate primary after Colin Allred drops out (Monday), ➎ – Colin Allred exiting Democratic primary in Texas Senate race, to run for Dallas-based House seat (Monday)

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Rockwall Proud: New ‘Rockwall Proud’ brand merges local pride with purpose

Blue Ribbon News 11/7 4:15A Editor

Rockwall Proud s founder, Maria Collins, and Sarah Ryan, Donor Relations Coordinator for the Children s Advocacy Center for Rockwall County, announce Rockwall Proud s...

North Texas election results for Nov. 4, 2025

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 11/4 7:46P NBCDFW Staff

Election Day results Results for all races are listed below alphabetically by category and county. Where can I find results on the amendments to the state constitution? Click here . Where can I find...

Royse City ISD Education Foundation hosts 5th Annual Evening for Education

Blue Ribbon News 11/4 8:31A Melanie M

Royse City, TX (November 4, 2025) — The Royse City ISD Education Foundation hosted its 5th annual fundraising gala, “An Evening for Education: Gold and White Casino Night” on...

What is a VATRE? 9 North Texas school districts have it on the ballot

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 11/4 8:19A S.E. Jenkins

Some Texas school districts are holding Voter-Approved Tax Rate Elections (VATRE) in 2025, where voters will decide whether to approve a property tax rate increase . This...

Where to find support & respite services for Family Caregivers & Custodial Grandparents

Blue Ribbon News 11/4 5:24A Melanie M

Rockwall County, TX (November 4, 2025) Caregiving can be a demanding job – it’s almost impossible to take on alone. The emotional, physical and mental toll can leave you...

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2025 Holiday Gift Guides

Tanya Foster 11/2 4:00A Tanya Foster

It's tiimmmeee (Mariah Carey voice)! We are finally launching our 2025 Holiday Gift Guides . We are approaching prime holiday shopping time, so today I have created the ultimate holiday guide of all...

October Outfit Round-Up

Tanya Foster 10/28 5:00A Tanya Foster

Howdy folks! Can you believe there are only a few days left in October? Let's wrap up the month with an outfit round-up of all my favorite looks from this past month. Fall is always the time of year...

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The Rusty Spur Winery and Bistro 2.0 – Western Flair! Texas Wine Inspired!

Texas Wine Lover 11/7 3:08A Ron Martin

The wait is finally over! On October 28 th , East Texas got a major upgrade as The Rusty Spur Winery and Bistro officially opened the doors to its beautiful new tasting room....

Soulman’s Bar-B-Que Brings the Flavor to the 2025 Holiday Season with Full-Service Catering

Restaurant News 10/31 9:23A RestaurantNews.com

From family feasts to corporate celebrations, Soulman s Bar-B-Que delivers stress-free holiday gatherings filled with slow-smoked flavor and Texas hospitality. Dallas, TX (...

Discovering Adega Vinho’s and Signor Vineyard’s New Tasting Rooms in Fredericksburg

Texas Wine Lover 10/29 1:09A Laurie Ware

Adega Vinho on Adams Fredericksburg has a way of blending tradition with constant reinvention, and nowhere is that spirit more alive than at Adega Vinho’s new tasting room...

New Sparkling Wine Production Facility Opens at Invention Vineyards

Crave DFW 10/28 9:45A Steven Doyle

In the heart of Fredericksburg, Texas, Heath Sparkling Wines and Invention Vineyards are inviting wine enthusiasts to embark on an exclusive journey through the art of sparkling winemaking. Their...

The Subtle Art of Wine Tasting While Gambling

Texas Wine Lover 10/27 9:00A Gus Hall

The art of tasting is not in action, but in stillness. That delicious moment that requires attention to detail, just before diving into the tastes and flavors. And just as a great wine tasting is not...

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Cozy Season: AMAZON EDITION??

The Sister Studio 10/30 3:36A Jennifer Reed

Helllllooo, friends! Friday is almost here and I can t believe Halloween has already made its way to us. I feel like Spring Break was yesterday and now it s November I do love the holiday season, but...

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Carlsson's short-handed goal in 3rd period helps Ducks rally to beat Stars 7-5

Spectrum Local News Sports 11/7 1:45A Associated Press

Dallas had its seven-game points streak halted.

New Dallas Wings coach Jose Fernandez embraces move to coach Paige Bueckers and her WNBA team

Spectrum Local News Sports 11/7 1:40A Associated Press

Fernandez will instead spend the next four to five months preparing for his first professional season and getting to know the current Wings players.

Brissett fills in for Murray again as Cardinals end 5-game skid with 27-17 victory over Cowboys

Spectrum Local News Sports 11/4 1:34A Associated Press

The last hope for the Cowboys ended with their second lost fumble.

NHL to stage 2027 Stadium Series game at the home of the Dallas Cowboys

Spectrum Local News Sports 11/4 1:24A Associated Press

The league announced Monday that the Dallas Stars will host the 2027 Stadium Series at the home of the NFL's Cowboys in Arlington, Texas.

Experts warn sports betting can lead to stress, anxiety and addiction

Spectrum Local News Sports 11/3 8:15A Luis Garcia

As sports gambling becomes more mainstream even among college athletes experts warn the mental health toll can be just as serious as the financial on

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Lakewood Home Tour to Feature Stunning Kitchen Design Concepts Remodel

Rockwall BubbleLife iReporter 11/2 9:28P Culver Public Relations

The 49th Annual Lakewood Home Tour is set to return November 89 , 2025 , celebrating one of East Dallass most beloved neighborhood traditions. Among this years featured homes is a beautifully...

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De-extinction 'decacorn' Colossal opens wallet for first acquisition

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 11/4 1:01A Noor Adatia

Colossal announced Nov. 4 it has acquired ViaGen Pets and Equine, a firm that’s considered a leader in animal cloning. This deal marks a union between two life sciences...

iSure helps 400-employee healthcare organization cut costs and enhance insurance coverage

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 10/31 6:00P iSure, LLC

The CEO of a Texas‑based regional healthcare organization employing 400 staff, contacted us about their group insurance benefits. For nearly a decade they had remained with...

Your Mental Health: Uncertainty around SNAP benefits during the government shutdown is causing...

Spectrum Local News Health 10/31 2:00A Nicole Clark, PhD

The government shutdown and potential loss of SNAP benefits are significant sources of stress and anxiety.

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BOOK REVIEW: THE GREENLEAF MURDERS (HISTORIC HOMES MYSTERY, #1) by R.J. Koreto

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 12/11 12:00A KAREN SIDDALL

The Greenleaf Murders Historic Homes Mystery, #1 by R.J. Koreto Was it the passion for the old family home that led to murder? The Greenleaf Murders is the first book in R.J. Koretos new cozy...

BOOK REVIEW: SNOWFALL by Jennifer Patricia O'Keeffe

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 12/11 12:00A KAREN SIDDALL

Snowfall by Jennifer Patricia OKeeffe Has an anxiety-ridden librarian met her perfect match during a snowstorm? Snowfall by Jennifer Patricia OKeeffe is a fun romance novella about an anxious...

Garlic Herb Prime Rib Roast

Joyful Healthy Eats 12/10 10:00P Krista

This garlic herb Prime Rib Roast is the perfect holiday main dish! It s doesn t have to be intimidating and I show you how easy it is to make. The taste is restaurant-quality juicy, slow-roasted, and...

25 Best Christmas Appetizers

Love and Lemons 12/10 2:59A Phoebe Moore (L L Recipe Develop

These Christmas appetizers will be a hit at any holiday party this season! I ve made them for countless family gatherings, cozy cocktail hours, and get-togethers with friends...

BOOK REVIEW: THE STARLIGHT MINT SURPRISE MURDER (CHRISTMAS COOKIES) by Marla A. White

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 12/9 2:00A KAREN SIDDALL

The Starlight Mint Surprise Murder Christmas Cookies by Marla A. White Mels attempt at starting over leads to an attempt on her life! After an on-the-job injury leaves Emmeline Mel ORourke unable...