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Jason Carter talks Black culture with NBC DFW – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
SUMMARY: The inaugural TwoGether Land 2024 Festival will fill Dallas's historic Fair Park over Memorial Day weekend with music, food, and diverse attendees. Headliners include Lil Wayne, Summer Walker, and Jeezy, complemented by local talents. The festival will also feature a podcast stage with popular shows and various food vendors. Founded by Jason “J.” Carter, known for Atlanta's ONE Musicfest, the event aims to celebrate urban and Black culture. Set for May 25-26, safety measures are emphasized. Gates open at noon, and tickets are available on the festival's website and mobile app.
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Woman arrested, 2 others accused looting Hurricane Beryl-ravaged Westchase area apartments
SUMMARY: Police in Houston have arrested 61-year-old Tamara Brown for allegedly breaking into multiple Westchase-area apartments damaged by Hurricane Beryl. Brown reportedly worked with two others, who remain at large. A man from Woodlake Oaks Apartments had to evacuate after his roof caved in and subsequently reported a burglary where thieves took electronics. Eyewitnesses found several garbage bags filled with potential stolen items outside the complex. In the Westbury neighborhood, Victoria Ma returned home to find her residence burglarized after losing power due to the hurricane. Brown was released on a $10,000 bond and ordered to stay 200 feet away from the complex.
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Weekend I-45 closures announced in Houston area this weekend, delays expected
SUMMARY: The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) announced multiple I-45 closures in Houston this weekend. While Highway 59 closures are postponed, I-45 closures will remain through the weekend. Key closures include the I-45 Gulf frontage road from Broad Street to Griggs Road and several lanes and ramps at I-45 North near Beltway 8. Drivers should expect delays and consider alternate routes. Closures are subject to weather, and updates are available on the Houston TranStar website or TxDOT’s social media. The closures will last from Friday night, July 26, through early Monday, July 29.
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Austin FC impresses in Leagues Cup opener over Pumas
SUMMARY: Austin FC ended their tough MLS regular season run with a thrilling 3-2 victory over Pumas in their Leagues Cup opener. Alex Ring scored early, and despite Osman Bukari’s red card, Gyasi Zardes added another goal, making it 2-0 at halftime. Pumas narrowed the lead with a stoppage-time goal, but Sebastian Driussi extended Austin’s lead to 3-1. Pumas scored again in the 72nd minute and had a late chance to tie, but backup goalkeeper Stefan Cleveland saved a crucial penalty to secure the win. This victory gives Austin three points, with their next match against Monterrey at Q2 Stadium.
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