'I fell into my chair': Iowa couple wins $2M Powerball prize after losing home in tornado
A tornado destroyed the couple's home in 2001, and it took several years for them to start to rebuild.
A tornado destroyed the couple's home in 2001, and it took several years for them to start to rebuild.
Dallas weather: Excessive Heat Warning in effect through Wednesday
Wednesday is expected to be the hottest day of the week, but it will hopefully be less humid.
Wednesday is expected to be the hottest day of the week, but it will hopefully be less humid.
North Texans unable to stay inside try to stay cool in triple-digit heat
Most people are choosing to stay inside to stay safe from this dangerous heat, but some don't have much of an option.
Most people are choosing to stay inside to stay safe from this dangerous heat, but some don't have much of an option.
USPS moves up shifts after Dallas postal worker dies in heat, union says
A week after Dallas letter carrier Eugene Gates Jr. collapsed during his route, and later died at a hospital, USPS shifts in Texas will start earlier.
A week after Dallas letter carrier Eugene Gates Jr. collapsed during his route, and later died at a hospital, USPS shifts in Texas will start earlier.
'Heat Dome' cranks up the temps in Texas - here's what it is.
In Texas, the average daily high temperatures have increased by 2.4 degrees — 0.8 degrees per decade — since 1993, according data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
In Texas, the average daily high temperatures have increased by 2.4 degrees — 0.8 degrees per decade — since 1993, according data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
Tornadoes terrorize Indiana Sunday as severe storms knock out power to over 700K from Ohio Valley to South
The FOX Forecast Center said tornadoes are possible from southern Michigan through the Ohio and Tennessee valleys on Sunday.
The FOX Forecast Center said tornadoes are possible from southern Michigan through the Ohio and Tennessee valleys on Sunday.
MedStar reports increase in heat-related illnesses as triple digit heat set to continue all this week
While families are finding ways to beat the heat and enjoy the summer, MedStar is still warning people of the dangers of this heat, as we’re looking at triple digit temperatures all days this week.
While families are finding ways to beat the heat and enjoy the summer, MedStar is still warning people of the dangers of this heat, as we’re looking at triple digit temperatures all days this week.
Florida man and stepson die after hiking in extreme heat in Big Bend park in Texas
Temperatures at the time were 119 degrees Fahrenheit, according to the National Park Service.
Temperatures at the time were 119 degrees Fahrenheit, according to the National Park Service.
Dallas weather: Triple-digits temperatures could come as soon as Sunday
North Texans will have another reason to bring up the Summer of 1980 as high temperatures next week are expected to fall shy of the record-setting year.
North Texans will have another reason to bring up the Summer of 1980 as high temperatures next week are expected to fall shy of the record-setting year.
ERCOT issues weather watch due to forecasted high temps, high electrical demand
ERCOT has issued a Weather Watch from June 25-30 due to forecasted higher temperatures and higher electrical demand.
ERCOT has issued a Weather Watch from June 25-30 due to forecasted higher temperatures and higher electrical demand.
Wife of USPS worker who died on the job awaiting autopsy results
Eugene Gates' wife says he always came prepared for the heat, bringing water, a cooler, tea and juice with him on the job. She says he always brought dedication to his work, oftentimes coming in early.
Eugene Gates' wife says he always came prepared for the heat, bringing water, a cooler, tea and juice with him on the job. She says he always brought dedication to his work, oftentimes coming in early.
Devastating Matador, Texas, tornado leaves 4 dead, 9 injured, officials say
This is now the deadliest tornado in Texas since the deadly Dallas County tornado in 2015, according to the National Weather Service.
This is now the deadliest tornado in Texas since the deadly Dallas County tornado in 2015, according to the National Weather Service.
Deadly Matador tornado devastates tiny Texas town
The tornado’s devastation is stretching resources as the state is already responding to a panhandle tornado a week ago.
The tornado’s devastation is stretching resources as the state is already responding to a panhandle tornado a week ago.
Strong winds cause train derailment in Navarro County
Strong winds from Wednesday night’s storms caused a train to derail in North Texas.
Strong winds from Wednesday night’s storms caused a train to derail in North Texas.
Dallas USPS worker dies after passing out during excessive heat
While on his normal route going door to door during Tuesday’s extreme heat, the 66-year-old collapsed in a front yard, and the homeowner came outside to perform CPR. He later died at the hospital.
While on his normal route going door to door during Tuesday’s extreme heat, the 66-year-old collapsed in a front yard, and the homeowner came outside to perform CPR. He later died at the hospital.
North Texas Food Bank volunteers putting together disaster relief kits
The boxes contain non-perishable items like Ensure, Pedialyte and protein bars. They can feed a family of four in the days immediately following a natural disaster.
The boxes contain non-perishable items like Ensure, Pedialyte and protein bars. They can feed a family of four in the days immediately following a natural disaster.
Electricity customers in one North Texas town could lose power for up to 4 hours amid heat wave
Temperatures are climbing to dangerously hot conditions again on Wednesday. And for some customers of the Tri-County Electric Cooperative, they're worried about dealing with no electricity for up to 4 hours.
Temperatures are climbing to dangerously hot conditions again on Wednesday. And for some customers of the Tri-County Electric Cooperative, they're worried about dealing with no electricity for up to 4 hours.
Texas power grid meets demand, avoids outages during call to conserve energy Tuesday
Supply met demand, and there were no outages. But energy experts say if it were just a few more degrees hotter in North Texas, it could have been worse.
Supply met demand, and there were no outages. But energy experts say if it were just a few more degrees hotter in North Texas, it could have been worse.
Groups helping the homeless in this extreme North Texas heat
A lot of people are working hard to make sure some of the most vulnerable people in North Texas are safe in the dangerous heat.
A lot of people are working hard to make sure some of the most vulnerable people in North Texas are safe in the dangerous heat.
Dallas County Sheriff's Office courtesy patrol out helping drivers stay cool during severe heat
Members of the Dallas County Sheriff's Office courtesy patrol will be ready with extra water when they assist stranded drivers. It also means increased calls for help from people who suffer flat tires due to the heat.
Members of the Dallas County Sheriff's Office courtesy patrol will be ready with extra water when they assist stranded drivers. It also means increased calls for help from people who suffer flat tires due to the heat.



















