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North Texas winter storm: How to get emergency alerts in your county

As North Texas preps for the weekend winter storm, multiple counties are reminding residents to sign up for their emergency alerts.

1 killed in officer-involved shooting in Carrollton

Carrollton police shot and killed a 71-year-old man Thursday evening after he pointed a gun at them.

Dallas Weather: Winter Storm Warning issued; 5 inches of snow and sleet possible in North Texas

"Winter Storm Fern" is bringing a dangerous mix of ice, sleet and snow to North Texas, triggering a Winter Storm Warning and a multi-day freeze across Dallas-Fort Worth. Life-threatening wind chills and potential power outages are anticipated.

Student dead, suspect in custody after shooting near Woodrow Wilson High School

One student was shot in a parking lot across the street from Woodrow Wilson High School in Dallas on Thursday afternoon, Dallas ISD officials have confirmed. Another student is reportedly in custody.

ERCOT: This won’t be a repeat of 2021, but power outages are still possible

As Texans prepare for the upcoming winter weather event, many are concerned about widespread power outages and their ability to stay warm indoors. Officials say this won’t be like the storm five years ago, but outages are still possible.

Texas winter storm: How to watch FOX 4 News if your power goes out

With severe winter weather on the way this weekend, these are options to stay informed about the situation even if you lose power in North Texas.

Dallas weather: Winter Storm Warning issued for North Texas

This North Texas winter weather guide provides the latest Dallas-Fort Worth snow and sleet totals, NWS timing for Winter Storm Fern and essential tips for protecting pipes and the Texas power grid during the Winter Storm Warning and Extreme Cold Watch.

Dallas weather: Jan. 22 afternoon forecast
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Today is the last mild day before Arctic air takes over North Texas. Meteorologist Evan Andrews has your forecast and timing on the winter storm.

'Stay home': Dallas officials activate emergency plan ahead of icy winter storm

"We are well-prepared. This is what we do," Justin Ball, Dallas Fire Chief, said during the news conference. "If you don't want us to be quite as busy, then stay home. That's the advice. Stay home, because there will be a lot of car accidents."

Texas power grid operators prepare for winter storm
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The state's power grid operator ERCOT is out with a winter watch Saturday through Tuesday. Here are some ways to avoid power issues at your home.

Dallas weather: Airlines make winter weather plans

With winter weather on the horizon, Dallas airports are monitoring conditions and preparing for potential interruptions in service.

Dallas Weather: Crews pretreat roadways ahead of winter storm

Crews have begun pretreating the roadways in North Texas ahead of the severe winter weather scheduled to hit on Friday evening. Officials are also encouraging people to stay home if possible to avoid possible slick and icy roads.