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In today’s DMN Morning Debrief, Dallas and federal authorities increase enforcement in Deep Ellum after deadly shootings, North Texas voters could shape statewide midterm races, and a former Dallas Cowboys cheerleader faces charges after a Southlake hit-and-run investigation. Plus, what you need to know before heading to the polls today.

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Intersections podcast: This week’s guest is Curt Farmer, vice chair of Fifth Third Bank and former CEO of Comerica. Farmer discusses his experience in the banking industry making crucial decisions in difficult times and his perspective on higher education as chair of the Wake Forest University’s board.

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In today’s DMN Morning Debrief, four people are dead and more than a dozen injured after separate shootings in Deep Ellum, Texas Senate candidates make their final push before Tuesday’s vote and a JSX plane rolls off a runway at Love Field. Plus, how the DMN’s investigation into extreme surgical errors in North Texas came together.

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What food scares you most? Eat Drink D-FW asked, and your answers were terrifying! Restaurateur and ⁠"Flavorphiles"⁠ podcast host Tanner Agar joins the show with spooky takes of his own, while food writer Zacharia Washington shares where to find some of Oprah’s favorite cookies. Sarah Blaskovich takes a break from costume changes to reveal a hidden wine bar. For the full Halloween experience, watch this one on ⁠The Dallas Morning News YouTube⁠!

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Today’s DMN Morning Debrief covers Troy Aikman’s TV future, United Airlines’ Dallas-raised CEO lays out his Texas growth plan and a United Methodist bishop removes Highland Park church leaders amid a fight over the congregation’s future. Plus, restaurant critic Sarah Blaskovich quizzes local chefs to find out what foods scare them.

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Today’s DMN Morning Debrief covers Dolores Huerta’s death at 96, a Grand Prairie student’s lawsuit over a canceled school musical and higher airfares at D-FW Airport and Love Field. Plus, a recent rarity when all major Dallas sports teams played games on the same night.

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In today’s DMN Morning Debrief, the city is seeking repayment for costs tied to a Republican midterm event, D-FW is recognized as the hottest real estate market for the third straight year, and AT&T customers are closer to settlement checks after data breaches. Plus, a look at the key issues in the race for Texas governor.

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SportsDay Insiders Kevin Sherrington and Evan Grant discuss the Cowboys' 38-21 win over the Eagles and what it means for their prospects in the NFC East, where the Giants loom as their primary opposition at 4-2-1. Can Dak Prescott's dominance in the East carry them to the division title? Will Brian Schottenheimer's nearly-too-late focus on running the ball correct the offense's struggles? Can the defense get out of its own way? Kevin and Evan also regale the audience with tales of their trip to and from Austin, where they watched the Longhorns' wild win over Ole Miss, their second over a Top 10 team this year. And Mike Curtis joins the guys to tell us what the Mavs' roller-coaster start portends.

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In today’s DMN Morning Debrief, Trump and Vance to visit Texas for U.S. Senate race rallies, North Texas honors Van Zandt County Deputy Adam Sherifi, and a 600 million dollar Knox-Henderson proposal could bring two towers to the Katy Trail. Plus, a new self-driving vehicle hits the streets of Dallas.

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From SMU’s dominant football performance and Richardson ISD’s new financial literacy initiative to a unique horror-themed coffee shop, discover the latest news updates from across the Dallas area. Plus, voters are weighing on the Paxton-Talarico U.S. Senate race.

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Our food team settles a spirited debate over the best queso, checks in on John Tesar’s latest venture and gets Imelda García’s take on the closure of a beloved Oak Cliff restaurant.

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In today’s debrief, weather for this weekend in D-FW, traffic to avoid near downtown Dallas, a Dallas hospital reported the most retained object errors and where to cast your ballot during early voting in North Texas through Oct. 30, and on Election Day Nov. 3.

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oday’s morning debrief covers a sunny North Texas forecast, D-F-W Airport’s Terminal A expansion, a court order in Atmos Energy litigation over an Oak Cliff gas explosion and a rezoning proposal in Joppa that could limit future industrial development. Plus, concerns about the Cowboys ahead of Sunday’s game.

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SportsDay Insiders Kevin Sherrington, Evan Grant and Calvin Watkins discuss the Cowboys' two-game losing streak and what it'll take to pull them out of the muck. Kevin notes that five of their next six opponents have losing records, including the Eagles, who will be without Jalen Hurts in Monday's game. Caution: Calvin's take is not for the faint of heart. The guys also parse the Mavs' playoff potential and the future of Kyrie Irving. Can Arch Manning rebound and put Texas back on track? Kevin and Evan talk about the Longhorns' CFP chances as well as Sebastian Walcott, the Rangers' next big hope.

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Today’s morning debrief covers a sunny North Texas forecast, Dallas ISD reviews hundreds of library books, the Perot Museum plans a major outdoor expansion and Henderson Avenue lands new retail tenants. Plus, a Dallas Morning News series looks at extreme surgical errors and why they keep happening.

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Today’s morning debrief covers warming North Texas weather, Fort Worth police investigate after a dead infant was found near a dumpster, the State Fair of Texas closes its anniversary season with more than 2 million visitors, and a new Dallas Loop bridge opens near Victory Park. Plus, The Dallas Morning News Editorial Board talks to U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico.

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Today’s morning debrief covers windy North Texas weather, a college football poll shakeup hits Texas teams, Dallas protesters urge voters to act as early voting begins, and Dallas Stars fans weigh in on a possible move to Plano. Plus, all the information you need before cast your ballot in the midterm elections.

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Is fine dining getting too expensive? The Dallas Morning News food team shares tips for enjoying Michelin-starred meals on a budget and a first look at a stylish new steakhouse — complete with an indoor pool? Plus, a favorite burger spot has closed, but we have plenty of delicious alternatives.

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Today’s morning debrief covers windy North Texas weather, Troy Aikman prepares for free agency after this football season, Dallas fine-dining restaurant Punk Noir closes after a short run, and a Tarrant County family wins a $21.6 million judgment over construction defects. Plus, how to find big bites on a small budget on the last weekend of The State Fair of Texas.

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Today’s morning debrief covers North Texas weather, Social Security recipients are getting a 2027 cost-of-living increase, a Dallas museum is broadening the story of the American West, and federal regulators add civil fraud allegations to the collapse of Tricolor. Plus, what should the Cowboys have looked into before the season kicked off? .

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