High Fire Danger Threatens Large Areas Of North Texas
Large parts of North Texas are under high fire danger today as high winds and warm temperatures combine with dry air.
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Large parts of North Texas are under high fire danger today as high winds and warm temperatures combine with dry air.
The Texas A&M Forest Service said that they have determined that the Veal Fire in Parker County was ignited by sparks created as an individual's trailer chains dragged on the road.
With the cost of groceries, gas, and just about everything else going up, the North Texas Food Bank is partnering with DoorDash to deliver meals to seniors in need.
Credit card skimmers account for over a billion dollars in fraud each year in the US. When you see how well hidden the one found inside the store was, you'll understand why.
Texas A&M officials say certain steps can be taken to help protect to your property.
Outgoing and former superintendents of Dallas, Fort Worth, and Richardson ISD describe the challenges they've faced over the last two years.
On its website, The U.S. Embassy in Ukraine states it is no longer providing services but applicants can apply at any American consulate.
North Texas could soon be offering more than just symbolic gestures of support in the form of new places to live for a significant number of Ukrainian immigrants.
The North Texas Ukrainian community has launched efforts to try and help their loved ones overseas, where they are running low on supplies.
The WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY for Saturday morning was lifted at 9 am. Without the freezing drizzle forming in the early mornings temperatures did not get below freezing in most locations.
DART officials said that normal bus and rail service will resume on Saturday, Feb. 26 on regular schedules.
A First Alert Weather Day has been issued for Wednesday and Thursday as winter precipitation is expected in North Texas.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch continues for North Texas until 2:00 a.m. Tuesday.
Our attention now turns to the bitterly cold temperatures expected all over North Texas and the very hazardous driving conditions.
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Former Tarrant County Justice of the Peace Jacqueline Wright was convicted on Feb. 2 of tampering with a government record.
They say Texas is a football state, but there is some serious basketball talent here, too.
The Biden Administration announced more than 400 million N95 masks will be made available to those who want them, along with four free at home COVID testing kits per household.
The 2022 housing market in North Texas is looking a lot less frenzied according to a local real estate agent, and it might be the time for new buyers to finally strike on landing a home.
Most of North Texas is under a freeze warning for the first time this season. With clear skies, dry air, and winds near 5 mph or less, temperatures will drop to near the freezing mark or below in some spots.
The animals seem to have the run of North Texas and in search of nutrient rich grubs, it's no surprise that they've behaving like pigs.
More than 1.3 million doses of the Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine are being shipped to providers across Texas this week.
MedStar takes nominations from the community to select the kids who get VIP treatment. This year, they had more submissions than ever.
The suspect — identified as 20-year-old Dezra Walker-Johnson — fled the scene following the incident and is currently at large, police said.
American Airlines has cancelled 427 flights Saturday, all of which are attributed to high winds and/or short staffing.
North Texas Iranian Americans say they worry every minute about family members caught in the violence.
Lancaster STEM High School opened a coffee shop on Thursday, run by the students in the Special Education program to teach them skills to help them lead independent lives after high school.
Walk with a Doc invites community members to join low-pressure group walks led by physicians.
A Fort Worth mother is facing a manslaughter charge after her 1-month-old baby died from a fatal methamphetamine overdose.
Religious workers face a yearslong backlog to obtain legal permanent U.S. residency.
North Texas Iranian Americans say they worry every minute about family members caught in the violence.
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Walk with a Doc invites community members to join low-pressure group walks led by physicians.
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Religious workers face a yearslong backlog to obtain legal permanent U.S. residency.
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Texas veterans could be at risk of losing the help they need to stay home.
A North Texas couple tracked their stolen airport luggage across Dallas using an AirTag — only to learn police couldn't act on the data alone.
Nearly every day, hundreds of thousands of Texas students board a school bus.
Outdoor sirens are meant to warn Texans of tornadoes and floods. This summer's deadly flooding in Kerr County exposed how vulnerable many communities are, with sirens broken, outdated or missing.
Religious workers face a yearslong backlog to obtain legal permanent U.S. residency.
An Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot a man Wednesday night in north Minneapolis after allegedly being attacked by men with shovels during an arrest operation, three U.S. officials told CBS News.
Five congressional Democrats say they have received inquiries from the DOJ after they appeared in a video urging members of the military not to follow "illegal orders" — a move the lawmakers allege is political intimidation.
Jonathan Ross, who shot Renee Good in Minneapolis last week, suffered internal bleeding after the incident, two officials said, though it's not clear how extensive the bleeding was.
The FBI's search is part of a probe into a federal employee suspected of mishandling classified information, Attorney General Pam Bondi said.
A lawsuit filed late last month took Chicago-based McDonald's to task over the McRib sandwich, calling its name a form of false advertising.
While retailers like Amazon, Macy's and Target are extending their return window for gifts bought during the holidays, some stores are adding fees to return purchases.
Less than two days after Delta Air Lines offered $30,000 to each passenger on board the flight that crashed and flipped in Toronto on Monday afternoon, the company is facing its first two lawsuits in the incident — and they likely won't be the last.
Texas Agricultural Commissioner Sid Miller is calling for a statewide ban on non-water additives, such as fluoride, in the public water system.
Last year, over 16 million vehicles drove on North Texas toll roads without paying, accumulating more than $69 million in unpaid tolls.
Walk with a Doc invites community members to join low-pressure group walks led by physicians.
The largest nurses strike ever in New York City is underway as thousands of NYSNA members walk off their jobs at major hospitals.
As millions of Americans struggle with paying for health care, doctors and health experts discuss how medical care is being eroded by insurers denying necessary tests and treatment, making it "more difficult to be healthy in the United States."
After the ACA tax credit lapsed in December, enrollees are opting for less robust health plans or dropping coverage altogether.
'Tis the season: for sniffles, but before you blame the holiday gathering at grandma's for your coughing, sneezy misery, look around.
Salad and Go, a drive-thru salad chain, said on Wednesday that it will close all remaining Texas and Oklahoma stores.
Venezuela is said to have the largest amount of these reserves in the world.
Trump said the "whole infrastructure" of Venezuela has to be rebuilt and that American companies would be used to rebuild it.
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After years in the making, Texas Instruments' semiconductor factory in Sherman has officially begun production.
Airion Simmons is charged with wire fraud and bribery.
Authorities said the alleged scheme involved 39 players, 17 different NCAA Division I men's basketball teams and 29 games.
FIFA says it has received over 500 million ticket requests for 2026 World Cup matches in the U.S., Canada and Mexico— with prices as high as $8,680.
Jamal Murray led the way for the Nuggets with 33 points.
Two past Dallas Open champions, Americans Tommy Paul and Riley Opelka, are also set to compete.
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In a video provided to TMZ on Tuesday, Timothy Busfield said the allegations "are all lies."
Scott Adams, the cartoonist who created the "Dilbert" comic strip, has died at the age of 68, his first ex-wife revealed on Tuesday.
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The Red Bull Flugtag Airshow returned to Las Colinas on Saturday after a 12-year hiatus. Teams are tasked with constructing a flying machine and putting it to the test. It's estimated that around 25,000 people attended the event.
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit babies at Texas Health locations across North Texas celebrated Valentine's Day.
As Anthony Davis prepared for his debut game at the AAC, Dallas Mavericks fans took to the arena to protest the controversial trade.
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