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The Armed Forces Bowl between Baylor and Air Force will go as planned Thursday, despite wind chills in the single digits by the time the game starts. But some other events surrounding the game have been called off.

A lot of last-minute shoppers who usually wait until Christmas Eve decided not to take some chances with the cold weather coming in.

Many North Texans used Wednesday to get their homes and cars ready for the upcoming arctic blast.

Governor Greg Abbott and other Texas leaders say we can have faith in the power grid as an arctic blast will drop temperatures statewide to dangerous lows.

ERCOT says it does not expect any major outages despite the potential for the coldest temperatures we've had since that disastrous 2021 winter storm. They say that's because the temperatures won't stay as cold for as long, and ice isn't a factor this time around.

As we get closer to the dangerous cold that will push into North Texas, cities are working overtime to make sure the homeless and others have a place to stay. The biggest need and biggest efforts, as you might imagine, are in Fort Worth and Dallas.

Cities are stepping up preparations ahead of the arctic blast expected to send temperatures tumbling to dangerously cold levels on Thursday.

It will be cold enough, but will we see snow on Christmas morning?

Arctic air is on the way, and it will drop temperatures below freezing across North Texas as Christmas approaches.

If you are leaving town for the holidays, professionals say dripping faucets is a bad idea. There are a few things you should do instead.