Power outages hit North Texas amid strong storms

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 3/4 2:37A ShaCamree Gowdy

A First Alert Weather Day is in effect for North Texas on Tuesday due to strong to severe storms that may produce large hail and damaging winds. As the severe weather moved through the Metroplex, many residents experienced power outages. As of...

North Texas under wind advisory Tuesday following a stormy morning

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 3/4 2:34A Julia Falcon

Severe storms entered North Texas in the early morning hours Tuesday, prompting several weather advisories. A First Alert Weather Day is in effect Tuesday due to the strong, severe storms followed by...

Wildfire risk increases across Texas this week

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 3/3 12:38A Ashley Moss

Extremely dry conditions and increased winds across the state this week are sparking new concerns of wildfires from the Texas A&M Forest Service. A large portion of west Texas is currently in a 'very...

Texas Lottery blocks third-party apps from selling draw, scratch tickets online

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth 2/24 6:36A Frank Heinz

After saying they couldn t do anything to stop courier services from operating in the state, the Texas Lottery now says that online gaming services aren t allowed under state law and will move forward...

What is brine? How this de-icing solution can damage your car

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 2/18 2:09A Julia Falcon

North Texas is in the middle of winter, which means area roads are being treated with brine . Texas Department of Public Safety crews were seen hitting the roads Sunday to treat major roads and highways across Tarrant and Dallas counties with a...

Dangerous cold ahead for Dallas-Fort Worth, prompting a winter weather advisory and extreme cold...

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 2/18 12:03A Julia Falcon

A very cold Tuesday is ahead for North Texas, with several winter weather alerts and advisories in effect. The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory that will go into effect for the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex at 5 p.m. on...

Gov. Greg Abbott warns Texans to winterize homes, prepare for incoming arctic front

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 2/17 7:42A Julia Falcon

Ahead of an upcoming dangerous cold snap , Gov. Greg Abbott briefed Texans on the state's preparation and response to the weather. On Monday, Abbott warned Texans to pay attention to the forecast and be cautious as temperatures plummet across the...

Woman fatally struck by vehicle in Parker County

DFW Scanner 2/17 7:33A dfwscanner

At around 10:15pm Sunday evening, Parker County Emergency Service District #1, Parker County Hospital District EMS, and DPS Troopers responded to a major accident involving a pedestrian on the eastbound lanes of Highway 199 near Jay Bird Lane....

First family to integrate Crowley ISD honored

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth 2/14 10:50A Laura Harris

Crowley ISD celebrated a trailblazing family on Thursday, Feb. 13. The Board of Trustees unanimously approved naming a new campus in the district after the first Black family to integrate the district in 1965. First and foremost I want to thank...

Texas Health NICU babies celebrate first Valentine's Day

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 2/13 7:22A ShaCamree Gowdy

The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit babies at Texas Health locations across North Texas celebrated Valentine's Day in the cutest way this week. Team members dedicated to enhancing every milestone dressed...

Woman killed by vehicle while standing outside stalled car on I-20 in Arlington

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 2/12 4:16A ShaCamree Gowdy

ARLINGTON A woman is dead after being struck by a vehicle while standing outside her stalled car on the interstate. On Tuesday at approximately 11:33 p.m., officers responded to the westbound lanes of I-20 near Matlock Road following reports of a...

HEB Chamber Connection – FEBRUARY 2025

HEB Chamber of Commerce 2/11 5:41A Craig Backus

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Tarrant County, six others dismissed from in-custody death civil suit

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth 2/10 8:31A NBCDFW Staff

Arlington residents will vote on a proposed $200.8 million bond package to improve parks, public safety departments, and public facilities this May. Council members unanimously approved advancing the bond to pubic vote after a 19-member citizens...

Police investigating White Settlement motel shooting, one person hospitalized

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth 2/5 7:08A Hannah Jones

One person is hospitalized after a shooting at a White Settlement motel on Wednesday morning. According to the White Settlement Police Department, officers were called to a shooting at a Scottish Inns & Suites Motel in the 600 block of N. Jim...

Former Texas, DeSoto football player Johntay Cook II arrested in Tarrant County

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 2/4 5:59A Steven Rosenbaum

FORT WORTH Former Texas Longhorns wide receiver Johntay Cook II is in the Tarrant County jail after being arrested Tuesday morning. According to the Tarrant County Corrections Center website, Cook is charged with theft of property between...