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On today's show: A new Superintendent in Fort Worth, why many are unconcerned about a potential Covid-19 spike in the winter and two big football games this weekend. Subscribe to the Wake Up with KERA News newsletter here .  Wake Up with KERA News is hosted by Andrew Garcia, and produced by Shardae White.     Music: Awakening by Ikoliks  Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

On today's show: The City of Hutchins searches for an animal shelter, the effect of stable housing for someone who has experienced homelessness and a tribute to mum culture. Subscribe to the Wake Up with KERA News newsletter here .  Wake Up with KERA News is hosted by Andrew Garcia, and produced by Shardae White.     Music: Awakening by Ikoliks  Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-cho...

On today's show: Dallas' stance on DART funding, A North Texas doctor's experience in Gaza and an art exhibition at the South Dallas Cultural Center. Subscribe to the Wake Up with KERA News newsletter here .  Wake Up with KERA News is hosted by Andrew Garcia, and produced by Shardae White.     Music: Awakening by Ikoliks  Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

On today's show: Ten more jailers are named in case of Anthony Johnson Jr., Stars fans get a new way to watch games and see iconic Disney costumes on display. Subscribe to the Wake Up with KERA News newsletter here .  Wake Up with KERA News is hosted by Andrew Garcia, and produced by Shardae White.     Music: Awakening by Ikoliks  Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

On today's show: Dallas's taps interim police chief, how Dallas is tackling homelessness and an interesting display at Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Subscribe to the Wake Up with KERA News newsletter here .  Wake Up with KERA News is hosted by Andrew Garcia, and produced by Shardae White.     Music: Awakening by Ikoliks  Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

On today's show: Grand prairie school board found its suspended superintendent violated district policy, ways to save some money on food at the State Fair and things to do this weekend. Subscribe to the Wake Up with KERA News newsletter here .  Wake Up with KERA News is hosted by Andrew Garcia, and produced by Shardae White.     Music: Awakening by Ikoliks  Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.pr...

On today's show: A McKinney church leader is arrested, an interesting set of dinosaur tracks and laugh, cry and move at the Latinidades Festival. Subscribe to the Wake Up with KERA News newsletter here .  Wake Up with KERA News is hosted by Andrew Garcia, and produced by Shardae White.     Music: Awakening by Ikoliks  Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

On today's show: The vice-presidential debates, getting a driver's license in Texas and FC Dallas take on the Quakes. Subscribe to the Wake Up with KERA News newsletter here .  Wake Up with KERA News is hosted by Andrew Garcia, and produced by Shardae White.     Music: Awakening by Ikoliks  Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

On today's show: Tarrant County offers settlement to family of woman who died in county jail, what a new study says about the potential benefits of drinking coffee and The Mavericks start training camp. Subscribe to the Wake Up with KERA News newsletter here .  Wake Up with KERA News is hosted by Andrew Garcia, and produced by Shardae White.     Music: Awakening by Ikoliks  Learn about your ad cho...

On today's show: Tarrant County Jail's mail goes digital, the pro-school-voucher group spending millions in Texas this election, without mentioning vouchers at all and the Rangers close out their season. Subscribe to the Wake Up with KERA News newsletter here .  Wake Up with KERA News is hosted by Andrew Garcia, and produced by Shardae White.     Music: Awakening by Ikoliks  Learn about your ad ch...

On today's show: Southwest Airlines plans to change for the better, tips for enjoying the state fair and a choral concert that spans centuries. Subscribe to the Wake Up with KERA News newsletter here .  Wake Up with KERA News is hosted by Andrew Garcia, and produced by Shardae White.     Music: Awakening by Ikoliks  Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

On today's show: The state's latest attempt to block State Fair gun ban, how counties deal with voter roll challenges and embrace fall at a pumpkin patch. Subscribe to the Wake Up with KERA News newsletter here .  Wake Up with KERA News is hosted by Andrew Garcia, and produced by Shardae White.     Music: Awakening by Ikoliks  Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

On today's show: Dallas City Council apologizes for inaction, Dallas officials compromise on Forward Dallas plan and a chance to embrace coziness as fall settles in. Subscribe to the Wake Up with KERA News newsletter here .  Wake Up with KERA News is hosted by Andrew Garcia, and produced by Shardae White.     Music: Awakening by Ikoliks  Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

On today's show: The Cotton Bowl undergoes renovations, busting myths of suicide prevention and abstract art in textiles. Subscribe to the Wake Up with KERA News newsletter here .  Wake Up with KERA News is hosted by Andrew Garcia, and produced by Shardae White.     Music: Awakening by Ikoliks *If you or someone you know is struggling with suicidal thoughts, call or text the the Crisis Hotline at...

On today's show: A prison in West Texas is set to shut down later this month, it’s been over a month since Dallas Black Dance Theatre fired all nine of its main company dancers, and tacos. Subscribe to the Wake Up with KERA News newsletter here .  Wake Up with KERA News is hosted by Andrew Garcia, and produced by Shardae White.     Music: Awakening by Ikoliks  Learn about your ad choices: dovetail...

On today's show: Dallas police chief resigns, State Fair gun ban stays in place for now and festivals happening around DFW this weekend. Subscribe to the Wake Up with KERA News newsletter here .  Wake Up with KERA News is hosted by Andrew Garcia, and produced by Shardae White.     Music: Awakening by Ikoliks  Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

On today's show: More devices explode in Lebanon, more on the suspension of university body donation program and Dallas Wings play in Sin City. Subscribe to the Wake Up with KERA News newsletter here .  Wake Up with KERA News is hosted by Andrew Garcia, and produced by Shardae White.     Music: Awakening by Ikoliks  Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

On today's show: Dallas County approves next year's budget, UNT's Health Science Center ends body donation program and a chance to hear new local music. Subscribe to the Wake Up with KERA News newsletter here .  Wake Up with KERA News is hosted by Andrew Garcia, and produced by Shardae White.     Music: Awakening by Ikoliks  Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

On today's show: The latest on the push and pull over DART funding, Tarrant County's political fight over college early voting sites and free pizza. Subscribe to the Wake Up with KERA News newsletter here .  Wake Up with KERA News is hosted by Andrew Garcia, and produced by Shardae White.     Music: Awakening by Ikoliks  Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

On today's show: Attorney General rescinds an opinion, the difference between ibuprofen and acetaminophen and the weekend in Dallas sports. Subscribe to the Wake Up with KERA News newsletter here .  Wake Up with KERA News is hosted by Andrew Garcia, and produced by Shardae White.     Music: Awakening by Ikoliks  Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

On today's show: A shooting in downtown Dallas, Christianity's influence in Texan institutions and Shakespeare Dallas's Julius Caesar. Subscribe to the Wake Up with KERA News newsletter here .  Wake Up with KERA News is hosted by Andrew Garcia, and produced by Shardae White.     Music: Awakening by Ikoliks  Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

On today's show: The latest company to stop offering home insurance in Texas, Asian American artists know their identity is more than a trend and time travel at the Dallas Public Library. Subscribe to the Wake Up with KERA News newsletter here .  Wake Up with KERA News is hosted by Andrew Garcia, and produced by Shardae White.     Music: Awakening by Ikoliks  Learn about your ad choices: dovetail....

On today's show: The Presidential Debate, how NASA hopes to use a diabetes drug and The Wings fall to the New York Liberty. Subscribe to the Wake Up with KERA News newsletter here .  Wake Up with KERA News is hosted by Andrew Garcia, and produced by Shardae White.     Music: Awakening by Ikoliks  Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

On today's show: Trump is ahead of Harris in Texas polls, Dallas commissioners question deal over underground tunnels and exhibit explores history of LGBT equality in the U.S. Subscribe to the Wake Up with KERA News newsletter here .  Wake Up with KERA News is hosted by Andrew Garcia, and produced by Shardae White.     Music: Awakening by Ikoliks  Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-c...

On today's show: Texas teachers consider leaving, trans people are more likely to be victims of violence and an art exhibit that honors those who mourn. Subscribe to the Wake Up with KERA News newsletter here .  Wake Up with KERA News is hosted by Andrew Garcia, and produced by Shardae White.     Music: Awakening by Ikoliks  Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices