Latest From Red Cross On North Texas Tornadoes Response
Following a devastating tornado outbreak across multiple counties in North Texas, the American Red Cross is providing aid around the clock.
Following a devastating tornado outbreak across multiple counties in North Texas, the American Red Cross is providing aid around the clock.
A church in Garland put out the call they were accepting donations after the tornados and got enough supplies to fill eight rooms of their church. Now, they need victims to know the items are ready to be picked up.
People across the metroplex, state and country are now asking what they can do to help those impacted by the weekend storms that spawned deadly tornadoes in North Texas.
An EF-4 tornado hit the city of Garland Saturday, killing eight people and damaging scores of homes. Tuesday some families in the area were still waiting for power to be restored.
A Multi-Agency Resource Center will be open from 9:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. at Longbranch Elementary School at 6631 FM 1387 in Midlothian.
Officials say six people were injured, and there were no fatalities.
The DFW chapter of the Red Cross is doing everything they can to help after tornadoes ravaged through North Texas last night.
One man was injured when he jumped out of a window to safety.
Resident saw smoke and called 911. The Red Cross is helping resident who've been affected.
Donations can be dropped off at the Sierra Vista Apartments office, 2775 Northaven Road, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The phone number is: (972) 247-4914.
With rain continuing across the state, the Red Cross is looking for more volunteers. From flooding in Austin and Houston, to tornadoes in Van and Cisco, it's been a busy month for the Red Cross.
The Red Cross has a whole litany of apps to get your ready for any natural disaster. There's the tornado app, emergency app, first aid and hurricane. That's all well and good for you. But what about man's best friend?
A massive clean up effort is underway in Moore, Oklahoma, after a tornado left a path of destruction Wednesday night.
FW Firefighters respond to apartment complex fire that destroys 20 Units.
Dallas County is putting a plan in place to house hundreds of children flooding the US-Mexico border, and details of the plan are beginning to take shape.
Disaster organizations are getting ready to help the estimated 2,000 children and teenagers who will be brought to Dallas County from over crowded immigrant detention centers along the border.
The tens of thousands of immigrant children who somehow make their way to America do so not knowing the language or what will happen next. But local leaders are calling on North Texans to put politics aside, and respond as parents.
A four-alarm fire that broke out around 3:24 a.m. Saturday at the Mayan Palms Apartments on Hunnicut Road in Dallas has displaced at least 50 residents.
A Wednesday morning fire in Denton has forced several people out of their home and destroyed a four-plex unit.
Investigators believe a lit cigar caused a Plano apartment fire over the weekend that has displaced 19 families.
Milford Residents will be allowed to briefly return to their homes on Friday, as crews continue to secure the area surrounding the site where a natural gas pipeline caught fire and exploded Thursday morning.
About 20 North Texas volunteers are headed to Colorado to help the thousands that have been displaced by the deadly flooding.
Calling it an "emergency request," the American Red Cross is in urgent need of platelet and blood donors of all blood types. According to the Red Cross, someone in the United States needs blood every two seconds.
A two-alarm fire swept through an east Fort Worth apartment complex on Wednesday night, damaging eight units and sending one person to the hospital.
For information about loved ones, to locate a shelter in the areas affected by severe weather, or to make a donation, visit our storm resources page.
'Bob Hearts Abishola', the acclaimed comedy, is signing off after its fifth season on CBS.
The memorial has eight wind chimes hanging at the top, honoring each of the lives lost on May 6, 2023.
The announcement comes a day before the Mavericks face the Oklahoma City Thunder in the Western Conference Semifinals.
An SMU professor wrote a piece of orchestral music for Monday's memorial service.
We're watching the CAP in our atmosphere. If it breaks this afternoon, we could see a few storms that could be strong to marginally severe, especially north of I-20.
'Bob Hearts Abishola', the acclaimed comedy, is signing off after its fifth season on CBS.
The memorial has eight wind chimes hanging at the top, honoring each of the lives lost on May 6, 2023.
The announcement comes a day before the Mavericks face the Oklahoma City Thunder in the Western Conference Semifinals.
An SMU professor wrote a piece of orchestral music for Monday's memorial service.
We're watching the CAP in our atmosphere. If it breaks this afternoon, we could see a few storms that could be strong to marginally severe, especially north of I-20.
In a statement, Philips said it does not admit any wrongdoing but chose to settle "to end the uncertainty associated with litigation in the U.S."
A scammer a North Texas woman met on Instagram claimed to be a German cardiologist, and for months, the two messaged back and forth, building what she thought was a true relationship.
They found him guilty – now four jurors are explaining how they were convinced to convict Dr. Raynaldo Ortiz.
Texas police departments have the discretion to determine the frequency and extent of additional driving training for their officers. While some require driving training yearly or every other year, others do not.
Some departments opt to melt the firearms down, while others choose to crush them. However, there are instances where firearms, or at least parts of them, escape destruction altogether.
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Pro-Palestinian protests intensify in Texas and across the country. Gov. Greg Abbott sends a letter to President Joe Biden announcing the State of Texas will ignore new rules on Title IX meant to protect LGBTQ+ students. And Jack profiles the primary runoff race for a North Texas State House seat.
State Rep. Ana-Maria Ramos of Dallas also tells political reporter Jack Fink she disagrees with the State of Texas' attempts to block new Title IX rules meant to protect LGBTQ+ students.
State Rep. Matt Shaheen of Plano also tells political reporter Jack Fink that he agrees with the State of Texas' attempts to block new Title IX rules meant to protect LGBTQ+ students.
Self-driving 18-wheelers have longtime truckers worried about their livelihood and others concerned that the technology needs more testing to make sure the public is safe.
McDonald's concept restaurant CosMc's has taken its drink-focused menu to Dallas for its second-ever location.
With the country on the cusp of greeting the return of spring, a warm-weather treat is once again available for free for a limited time only.
Kelli and Michael Regan were looking for a new dog. The breeder they found online asked them to pay with gift cards.
Target, looking for ways to add sales, is relaunching its Target Circle loyalty program including a new paid membership with unlimited free same-day delivery in as little as an hour for orders over $35.
Steward Health Care, the struggling hospital group that owns hospitals in Massachusetts, Texas, Florida and other states, announced Monday that it is filing for bankruptcy.
The Texas dairy worker infected by H5N1 "did not disclose the name of their workplace," frustrating investigators.
A North Texas mother partnered with the Texas Health Resources Foundation to provide a potentially life-saving tool to at-risk pregnant and postpartum moms.
Plaintiffs have three months to vote on whether to approve a proposed legal settlement that would resolve nearly all talc lawsuits.
Cat deaths and neurological disease are "widely reported" around farms where the H5N1 bird flu virus was detected, health officials say.
Within hours of the vote, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce announced it would sue to block the ban. Dallas employment attorney Rogge Dunn predicts employees will ultimately win this battle.
The closure affects both Dom's locations in Chicago, and all 33 Foxtrot stores in Chicago, Texas, and the Washington D.C. area.
Texas law SB 14 prohibits drug and surgical "gender transition" interventions for minors.
The projects are expected to create at least 17,000 construction jobs and 4,500 manufacturing jobs.
After more than 40 years in business, 99 Cents Only Stores, a discount chain, announced on Thursday that it will close all 371 of its locations and cease operations.
The announcement comes a day before the Mavericks face the Oklahoma City Thunder in the Western Conference Semifinals.
The Dallas Stars take the series 4-3 with a 2-1 victory in Game 7 over the defending champion Vegas Golden Knights.
It was just the 10th Kentucky Derby decided by a nose, and the first since Grindstone wore the garland of red roses in 1996.
Luka Doncic had 28 points and 13 assists, Kyrie Irving scored 28 of 30 points in a second-half surge and the Dallas Mavericks advanced to the second round of the playoffs with a 114-101 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers.
A Dallas police source said the sexual assault investigation is over due to insufficient evidence.
'Bob Hearts Abishola', the acclaimed comedy, is signing off after its fifth season on CBS.
Bernard Hill died Sunday at 79. The actor was known for his roles in "Lord of the Rings" and "Titanic."
"Sunday Morning" has an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the creation of the country singer's first post-stroke song, "Where That Came From," which blends art with artificial intelligence in a recording that captures Travis' country heart.
The start of the first civil trial stemming from the deadly crowd surge at the 2021 Astroworld festival in Texas has been delayed.
"Happy 9th Birthday, Princess Charlotte!" the Prince and Princess of Wales said in a social media post with a new photo of their daughter taken by Kate.
Stay weather aware on Wednesday - there's a chance for strong to severe storms, especially east of I-35.
Law enforecement remains on scene hours after the fire.
Storms could produce hail and gusty winds.
The eight wind chimes at the top of the memorial represent the eight lives that were lost on May 6, 2023.
Kidd, a former Maverick himself, signed a multi-year contract extension with the team. Details of the contract have not been released.
A storm chaser not only captured a massive tornado touching down in Hawley, Texas on Thursday but ended up rescuing a family of four whose home was destroyed by it.
Dallas artist Roberto Marquez traveled to the Rafah Crossing in Egypt, the U.S. capital and will attend this weekend's statewide protest in Austin.
On Friday, hundreds of thousands of fans gathered outside and all around Globe Life Field in Arlington to celebrate the Texas Rangers historical World Series win!
Babies in the neonatal intensive care unit at several Texas Health hospitals were dressed in creative costumes for Halloween.
Is that the smell of cotton candy, beignets and brisket wafting over Fair Park? It sure is, and we are here for it!