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Arlington celebrates 150 years on July 4

The city of Arlington is marking a major milestone this Fourth of July, celebrating a century and a half of history. The city's annual Independence Day is also one of the largest in the country....

FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth (KDFW)Jul 4, 2026

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Joey Chestnut eats 66 hot dogs to again claim Mustard Belt at Nathan's Famous contest

Crowds gathered in the sweltering heat Saturday to celebrate the United States’ 250th birthday by watching famed competitive eater Joey “Jaws” Chestnut defend his world hot dog eating championship in Coney Island, where he downed 66 hot dogs in just 10 minutes. Miki Sudo defended...

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS)Jul 4, 2026

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4th of July deals and freebies

Many restaurant chains and food establishments are offering special discounts and freebies on July 4 in an effort to sweeten the holiday.

FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth (KDFW)Jul 4, 2026

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July 4th: What's open and closed

Most major retail chains and restaurants nationwide will remain open on Independence Day, but be ready for select closures and modified holiday hours.

FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth (KDFW)Jul 4, 2026

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Hot dog eating champs seek to repeat in Nathan's Famous contest

The Nathan’s Famous hot dog eating contest marks the United States’ 250th birthday with chomp and circumstance Saturday after an eventful year for the annual wiener showdown and one of its stars. Contest sponsor Nathan’s Famous was sold in January to packaged meat giant Smithf...

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS)Jul 4, 2026

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A child can drown in seconds. Doctors want more families to be prepared

Doctors and others are sounding an alarm: More U.S. children have been drowning in recent years. “When drowning occurs, seconds matter,” said Dr. Rohit Shenoi, the lead author of a recent American Academy of Pediatrics warning. “Quick rescue and resuscitation can mean the diff...

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS)Jul 4, 2026

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Shane Peterman leaves WaterTower Theatre to lead two arts organizations in Georgia

Shane Peterman is ready for a new challenge. Peterman, WaterTower Theatre’s (WTT) Producing Artistic Director since 2019, departed the Addison-based theater company in June to become CEO of The Augusta Players and The Imperial Theatre in Augusta, Georgia. The Imperial Theatre ...

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS)Jul 4, 2026

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NBC, Peacock will show all 15 Major League Baseball games on Sunday

NBC is used to undertaking large presentations with the Olympics. It will face another tall task this weekend, presenting all of the Major League Baseball games as part of “Star-Spangled Sunday.” It is the first time a media company has had all 15 games on the schedule. Whi...

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS)Jul 4, 2026

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Small businesses say they're having a good summer as Americans travel closer to home

Small business owners in U.S. tourist destinations say they’re seeing more Americans sticking closer to home this summer, trading overseas travel for road trips, choosing daylong sojourns over extended beach stays, and cooking instead of eating out while on vacation to save money...

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS)Jul 4, 2026

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Around Argyle – July 2026

Argyle is a very special community because of our engaged residents, dedicated volunteers and neighbors who care deeply about the future of our town. Thank you to everyone who participated in this year’s Child Safety Fair on June 6. Under the leadership of Police Chief Emmett Jac...

Cross Timbers Gazette (Southern Denton County)Jul 4, 2026

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Huge crowd shows up for Kaboom Town 2026

Thousands of people were in attendance for Kaboom Town 2026 in Addison. FOX 4's Casey Stegall has more.

FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth (KDFW)Jul 4, 2026

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FULL: 2026 Kaboom Town fireworks show

Watch the full fireworks show put on at Addison's Kaboom Town show from July 3, 2026.

FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth (KDFW)Jul 4, 2026

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Edmondson: Celebrating 250 years of self-government

For the past two and a half centuries, we have been part of one of the greatest experiments – the concept and successful implementation of self-government – by the people for the people. It was a challenging time, archival historians remind us – a time when individuals in the 13...

Cross Timbers Gazette (Southern Denton County)Jul 4, 2026

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Jhon Arias scores and Colombia beats Ghana 1-0 to reach the World Cup Round of 16

Jhon Arias scored off a sharp cross from Luis Suárez in the opening minutes, and Colombia controlled Ghana on a sweltering night at Arrowhead Stadium, allowing Los Cafeteros to advance to the Round of 16 at the World Cup with a 1-0 victory Friday night. Colombia will play Swit...

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS)Jul 3, 2026

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Dallas County plans expunction expo

Dallas County is planning to hold an expunction expo to clear criminal records for select individuals. FOX 4's Shaun Rabb has more details on when and how to qualify....

FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth (KDFW)Jul 3, 2026

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Kaboom Town set to light up Addison skies

Addison's annual Kaboom Town fireworks show is set to light up the skies with its 4th of July fireworks show. FOX 4's Casey Stegall sets the stage for tonight's activities....

FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth (KDFW)Jul 3, 2026

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Influencer Emilie Kiser announces pregnancy, year after her son's drowning

TikTok star Emilie Kiser announced that she is pregnant, expecting her third baby, one year after the drowning of her 3-year-old son, Trigg. “We are so grateful and excited to share that we will be welcoming another baby into our family” the 27-year-old social media influencer...

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS)Jul 3, 2026

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Arizona toddler declared dead was found alive in the morgue

At 6:20 p.m. on Super Bowl Sunday, an Arizona toddler was pronounced dead in an emergency room. At 11:52 p.m., the boy was found breathing in a hospital morgue. What happened during that nearly six-hour period — and the circumstances that led to the near-drowning of 18-mont...

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS)Jul 3, 2026

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Family of father killed in flood still fighting to return home one year later

To some, it might seem strange that Christinia Wilson finds her peace in the place where her world came crumbling down. Still, every couple of weeks throughout the last year, she’s returned to the same riverfront land in Ingram where her family was nearly washed away and her h...

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS)Jul 3, 2026

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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce married in elaborate Madison Square Garden ceremony

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce married Friday night at Madison Square Garden, where actor Adam Sandler was the surprising officiant at a star-packed ceremony. The secrecy that surrounded the buildup to the nuptials lifted when a marquee outside the Midtown Manhattan arena procl...

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS)Jul 3, 2026

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Remembering the greatest freedom this Independence Day

This Saturday, July 4, our country will celebrate its 250th birthday. On July 4, 1776, the Continental Congress formally adopted the Declaration of Independence, which includes the following words: “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that the...

Cross Timbers Gazette (Southern Denton County)Jul 3, 2026

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July 4th deadly Texas floods, one year later

It's been one year since floodwaters swept through Central Texas over the July 4th weekend, claiming the lives of more than 130 people.

FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth (KDFW)Jul 3, 2026

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Texas military installations contribute $148B to state's economy, report says

Texas is home to 14 military installations representing the U.S. Army, Navy and Air Force, along with the National Guard and reserve components. According to the report, these bases combine to add 212,541 direct jobs and support 628,884 jobs indirectly....

FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth (KDFW)Jul 3, 2026

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Belgian diamond group that won tariff relief gifted Trump a lavishly encrusted ring

Dozens of diamonds spell out two giant letter T’s next to the Stars and Stripes and “1776” and “2026.” Dozens more frame the numbers 45 and 47 in the shape of Superman’s logo. A diamond-winged eagle carries a ruby shield and clutches an olive branch of emeralds, below a radiant “...

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS)Jul 3, 2026

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Lost parrot reunited with owner after viral salon Snapchat

In Highland Village, a routine morning at Him.Barber started like any other, but took an unexpected turn when an unusual visitor was spotted at the front window. Employees saw a colorful bird perched on the windowsill and figured he was far from home, so they jumped into actio...

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS)Jul 3, 2026

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Dallas Stars sign captain Jamie Benn to his 18th season; Only Modano has more games

Dallas Stars captain Jamie Benn is returning for an 18th season with the only team he has ever played for in the NHL. The Stars announced Friday, two weeks before Benn’s 37th birthday, that he has signed a one-year deal for the 2026-27 season. The contract has a base salary o...

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS)Jul 3, 2026

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Caitlin Clark condemns ‘harassment' as WNBA players face a surge of online threats

Caitlin Clark has seen enough of the social media hatred that she, her Fever teammates, coaches and opposing WNBA players get. “I’ve said up here and said before, the harassment, the hate, none of that is OK,” Clark said at practice Friday “That goes for the opposing team we p...

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS)Jul 3, 2026

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July 4th fireworks: How to watch & stream fireworks displays from across the US

On July 4, 2026, our nation commemorates and celebrates the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Celebrations and fireworks displays will take place across the country. Here's how to watch live and stream fireworks displays from across the U.S....

FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth (KDFW)Jul 3, 2026

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July 4th Fireworks 2026 in Dallas-Fort Worth

Here’s a list of Fourth of July 2026 festivals, fireworks shows, parades and other events happening in North Texas to celebrate Independence Day.

FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth (KDFW)Jul 3, 2026

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Johnson: Planning for the future while preserving what makes Double Oak special

As summer arrives in Double Oak, many of us are enjoying a slower pace, spending time with family, taking vacations or simply enjoying the longer days. While residents are making summer plans, Town staff and the Town Council are beginning work on something that will shape the com...

Cross Timbers Gazette (Southern Denton County)Jul 3, 2026

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What to know about fireworks and the risk of wildfires this July 4

With wildfires raging across the western U.S., cities and states are restricting fireworks just as the nation gears up for one of its biggest Fourth of July celebrations in decades. Utah recently banned personal fireworks displays, citing extreme wildfire risk. Governors in Co...

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS)Jul 3, 2026

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3 injured in downtown Dallas motorcycle crash

Dallas police are investigating after three people were injured when a car struck a motorcycle downtown early Friday morning.

FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth (KDFW)Jul 3, 2026

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Texas AG Paxton investigates StubHub over World Cup ticket complaints

The dream of going to a FIFA World Cup match is one many soccer fans can relate to, but for some fans, it’s not going as they imagined. Fans are buying tickets on the StubHub website, but they’re not always delivered on time or matched to what was purchased. Texas Attorney ...

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS)Jul 3, 2026