Many North Texas COVID-19 vaccination sites to remain closed due to winter weather
The forecasted winter storm will keep most North Texas vaccination hubs closed for at least the next couple of days.
Our Calling working to get homeless people in Dallas out of the 'life-threatening' cold weather
Our Calling is working with the city of Dallas to get people experiencing homelessness off the streets and into the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center, or hotels and shelters.
ERCOT asking Texans to conserve energy due to record electric use during extreme cold weather
The Texas Public Utilities Commission and ERCOT are asking that people help conserve energy Sunday through Tuesday.
State leaders urge Texans to take precautions and stay off the roads during winter weather
Roads are the big concerns for state and local leaders ahead of the winter storm Sunday.
North Texans continue preparations for winter weather expected Sunday
North Texans are filling their shopping carts with firewood and groceries as severe winter weather is around the corner.
Several inches of snow in the forecast for North Texas Sunday night into Monday morning
Snow is in the forecast for North Texas, as the main chance of winter weather is set to hit Sunday night into Monday morning.
School districts looking ahead to be prepared for winter weather expected to hit North Texas
School districts across North Texas are looking ahead to the weather forecast for next week.
North Texans preparing their homes inside and outside for prolonged freezing temperatures
There could be a lot of broken pipes when North Texas finally thaws out next week, and people are stocking up on pipe wrap and plant coverings.
Crews out monitoring North Texas roadways for icy conditions caused by below freezing temperatures
Most of the roads were able to dry out Thursday, but the forecast this weekend and next week will likely change things again.
ERCOT expects record electric use due to extreme cold temperatures across Texas
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) is expecting record electric use as most of the state deals with extreme cold weather.
Freezing temperatures have North Texas school districts weighing their learning options
Some districts will likely wait until Friday morning to make a decision.
6 dead, dozens injured in I-35W pileup in Fort Worth involving 135 vehicles
Officials said six people were pronounced dead following the pileup crash, which stretched for nearly a mile in the southbound lanes of Interstate 35W near Northside Drive north of downtown.
Frisco ISD's decision to hold in-person classes Thursday met with heavy criticism
Frisco ISD’s decision to have students and teachers drive in on Thursday during the winter weather was met with heavy criticism.
Icy conditions, below freezing temperatures wreak havoc throughout North Texas
Temperatures were below freezing Thursday morning and many districts either cancelled classes altogether or shifted to online-only learning due to the ice.
North Texas braces for potential of widespread freezing rain
Another round of icy winter weather will move through North Texas on Wednesday night and early Thursday and its effects are likely to be much more widespread than what happened earlier in the day.
North Texas school districts change schedules due to chilly forecast
Some school districts are canceling classes Thursday due to the forecast. Others started making changes Wednesday.
Dallas homeless shelters prepping for below-freezing temps with COVID in mind
Homeless shelters and service providers are preparing for one of the longest stretches of below-freezing temperatures in the city in years.
Cold, icy weather affecting food bank distributions across North Texas
The North Texas Food Bank held its last mobile food bank of the week at New Friendship Missionary Baptist Church in Dallas on Wednesday. It’s cancelling the rest due to predicted icy conditions.
North Texans set to get COVID-19 vaccine urged to check for changes due to winter weather
Health leaders are reminding those with vaccine appointments to check email for possible schedule changes.
Most North Texas school districts undecided on virtual classes if icy weather strikes
Officials in many districts are mum on if classes would be cancelled altogether if roads became too icy or if students and teachers would have a virtual learning day.