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Top Stories: ➊ – Allen man arrested for possessing 58 terabytes of child porn (Thursday), ➋ – He tried to scam his local Walmart — then, a chase, a fence and a nasty groin injury, Texas cops say (Saturday), ➌ – 'They lived in torture.' 10 kids waterboarded, shot with crossbows, California cops say (Wednesday), ➍ – Work of Art: Windridge Park (Tuesday), ➎ – Rep. Sam Johnson Announces High School Student Winners of 2018 Art Competition (Thursday)

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Good Bug, Bad Bug

Allen BubbleLife iReporter 5/21 4:09P Denise Webre

All are welcome to attend the next Allen Garden Club meeting at 7 pm, Thursday, June 7 at the Allen Heritage Center. We will learn about beneficial and pest insects that can be found in the garden...

Here's How You Can Make the Most of Your Scarborough Faire Experience

Allen BubbleLife iReporter 5/21 10:00A Rita Cook

For all you lords and ladies out there still wondering what to do this Memorial Day Weekend, how about heading south to Scarborough Faire in Waxahachie ? If you are scratching your head and wondering...

He tried to scam his local Walmart — then, a chase, a fence and a nasty groin injury, Texas cops...

Fort Worth Star-Telegram (News) 5/19 8:28A By Matthew Martinez mmartinez@

His diagnosis, just a day after he'd been released from Jefferson County Jail in Beaumont, Texas, was a bruised scrotum, police say. Clearly, Wednesday wasn't Ryan Allen...

The Big DFW Summer Camp Round-up

Allen BubbleLife iReporter 5/17 11:00A Riley Heruska

A few weeks ago, we asked all of the parents, teachers, and coaches in the area to submit the best summer camps of the year. We got some amazing submissions, both via emails and our calendars, so we...

Allen man arrested for possessing 58 terabytes of child porn

WFAA.com (Latest News) 5/17 5:05A

Authorities arrested an Allen man Tuesday at his home for possessing large amounts of child pornography.

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Visit One of These Beautiful Texas Lakes Over Memorial Day Weekend

Allen BubbleLife iReporter 5/18 9:00A Riley Heruska

Did you know that Texas has 170 lakes spread across its surface? Maybe that's why so many of us like to spend our three-day weekends lounging out by the shore or on a boat. If you're looking to catch...

HIPsters Art Show opens May 18 at Blue House Too

Art News DFW 5/16 5:34P webmaster

The Allen Arts Alliance announces an exhibit featuring the work of the HIPsters – Highly Important People, who are part of the My Possibilities continuing education program for adults with cognitive...

You'll Want to Take the Whole Family to These Upcoming Summer Movies

Allen BubbleLife iReporter 5/16 8:00A Riley Heruska

Looking for some fun ways to spend summer afternoons? Here are some of the best films hitting the big screen this year that everyone in the family can enjoy. Which will you take your kids to see while...

Celebrate the Beginning of Summer at These DFW Water Parks

Allen BubbleLife iReporter 5/11 8:00A Riley Heruska

What better way is there to ring in summer break than by spending a day chasing water slides and wave pools? North Texas might not be the most tropical area, but it plays host to several parks that...

Some of the Best DFW Venues to Book for Your 2019 Wedding

Allen BubbleLife iReporter 5/10 12:00P Riley Heruska

It might seem like next spring is miles away, but in reality, now is the time to finalize your venue arrangments for warm weddings in 2019. Experts say that booking your location with at least nine...

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Rep. Sam Johnson Announces High School Student Winners of 2018 Art Competition

Allen BubbleLife iReporter 5/17 9:09A adriennerimm_d153196

Plano, TX U.S. Congressman Sam Johnson (TX-03) is pleased to announce the winners of the 2018 Congressional Art Competition, An Artistic Discovery. Winners were announced at the Congressmans free...

Why You Should Be Encouraging Your Reluctant Young Reader to Engage With Books

Allen BubbleLife iReporter 5/15 8:00A Riley Heruska

If you're like most parents in today's society, you're probably envisioning a summer filled with iPads, video games, television, and the occasional jaunt outside into the Texas heat. Most children...

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Where to Take Mom for Her Special Day This Sunday

Allen BubbleLife iReporter 5/9 1:00A Rita Cook

While its pretty obvious that mothers work hard every day of the year, Mothers Day comes but once a year. Make sure you celebrate how much the mother in your life is appreciated by treating her to one...

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Beat The Heat With Blushington’s Summer Beauty Picks

DFW Style Daily 5/18 12:29P Amber LaFrance

With summer right around the corner, we re stocking up on the best beauty products to beat the heat. Blushington, Dallas beauty haven, believes that every woman deserves to...

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The Coach Cain Foursome

Allen Eagles Touchdown Club 5/11 3:34A arcadiait

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Home Game Added to Football Season

AHS Athletics Headlines 5/14 5:42A

Allen Athlete Finishes Second In Triple Jump At State Meet

AHS Athletics Headlines 5/14 3:38A

2018 Football Season Tickets Available

AHS Athletics Headlines 5/9 12:09P

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As an insurer resists paying for ‘avoidable’ ER visits, patients and doctors push back

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 5/21 2:11A Reed Abelson, Margot Sanger Katz

To rein in emergency medicine costs, health insurer Anthem is reviving an old, contentious tactic: pushing back on patients who visit the emergency room for ailments deemed...

Shorter breast cancer treatment just as effective

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 5/21 1:46A Anne Stych

A shorter regimen of a drug used to treat early-stage breast cancer works just as well as using it for twice as long, saving patients thousands of dollars and sparing them...

?FDA names and shames drugmakers to encourage generic competition

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 5/17 11:48A Sheila Kaplan

The FDA says it will crack down on drug companies that are “gaming the system” in order to thwart generic manufacturers from bringing products to market.

Former Steward Health Care exec alleges sexual harassment, racial discrimination in lawsuit

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 5/17 5:09A Jessica Bartlett

Steward HealthCare and two of its top executives are facing a lawsuit from the organization’s former senior director for human resources, who alleged that she was the victim...

Texas sues OxyContin maker for alleged role in nation's opioid crisis

Dallas Business Journal (Health Care) 5/16 4:46A Jessica Seaman

Texas has joined five other states in filing lawsuits against Purdue Pharma LP, accusing the drug company of igniting the nation’s opioid crisis by using deceptive marketing...

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The Horrifying Truth About Starbucks: It's Always Been a Symbol of Class Privilege and Social...

Alternet 5/20 11:36P Alex Henderson, AlterNet

The omnipresent Starbucks Coffee chain has been receiving a great deal of negative publicity in the African-American community in recent weeks. First, Starbucks came under...

Dallas developer creating new downtown district

Dallas Business Journal 5/17 6:14A Korri Kezar

A Dallas-based real estate development private equity firm is spending a “substantive” amount to create a new district inside downtown Dallas. Todd Interests announced...

How North Texas Ozone Season can Affect your Health

EatGreenDFW iPhone Reporter 5/16 8:00A Bernice Butler

The ozone season in North Texas runs from March 1 through the end of October. However, the height of the season typically occurs in May, when temperatures begin rising. The North Central Texas Council...

Chicago is Leading the Way Toward a Good Food Future

Civil Eats 5/13 11:00P Kristine Sherred

When Leslie Fowler asked America’s largest chicken producers to increase their supply of antibiotic-free poultry, they gave her the Heisman hand ” and turned down the chief...

Trump Administration's New Orwellian GMO Labels Won't Actually Say 'GMO'

Alternet 5/10 8:30P Katherine Paul, Independent Medi

The proposed labels are a loss for consumer transparency. On August 1, 2016, then-President Obama signed a meaningless so-called mandatory GMO labeling law that, for all...

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