Dallas Family Counting Their Blessings Before, During And After Tornado Hit Home
A Dallas tornado ripped trees from the roots and snapped power poles, but it also left some families cherishing the moments.
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A Dallas tornado ripped trees from the roots and snapped power poles, but it also left some families cherishing the moments.
The EF-3 tornado that caused widespread damage in North Dallas passed closed to the home of former President George W. Bush and Laura Bush.
James and Sherri Wiggins were moving in to the home they'd spent six months renovating -- unfortunately it was the same weekend an EF-3 tornado touched down in Dallas.
The City of Dallas will resume assessing damage left from an EF-3 tornado Tuesday morning.
Dallas ISD Superintendent Michael Hinojosa held a news conference Monday afternoon to provide an update on the campuses affected by Sunday night's storms.
The Insurance Council of Texas estimates more than 100 homes in the Dallas area were damaged as a result of the tornado that hit Sunday night, but there are questions every property owner needs to ask before hiring a roofer.
For many in Richardson, the terror of last night revealed a morning filled with both destruction and human decency.
A tornado touched down in North Texas Sunday night — leaving damage across Dallas, Richardson and other parts of the Metroplex.
The Dallas Police Department is urging Dallas residents in areas hard-hit by Sunday night's EF-3 tornado to remain indoors from 7 p.m. - 7 a.m. Monday through Thursday.
Storm survey teams with the National Weather Service confirmed an EF-1 tornado hit Rowlett and an EF-0 struck Wills Point on Sunday night.
Six U-Haul Companies across North Texas are offering 30 days of free self-storage and container usage to residents who have been impacted by Sunday night's severe storms.
A Central Market and Home Depot in the Lake Highlands neighborhood are closed due to significant damage from the tornados and storms
A second line of storms is moving through North Texas and is expected to impact the same area of Dallas that was hit by a Tornado just hours earlier.
Buildings were damaged and power went out as police searched door-to-door in the Walnut Creek and Harry Hines area of Dallas after a Tornado swept through the north side of the city.
If you have a child at a Dallas ISD school, make sure to check to the district's website and social media channels as there could be possible closures Monday after a tornado caused major damage.
Hunt County is getting ready to cleanup the trail of destruction left by Wednesday's severe storm.
Fourteen families have been displaced after a severe storm damaged a Farmers Branch apartment complex, officials said.
Jo and Bill Miniat were enjoying retirement in their second dream home on the wooded shores of Cedar Creek Lake when severe weather moved in.
First Monday Trade Days is one of the city's biggest attractions. Some of the merchandise at a couple of the businesses was damaged by the tornado.
Ralph and Jennifer Wernli were inside their new house when an EF-2 tornado moved through the upscale lake community.
The National Weather Service has confirmed an EF-1 tornado hit north Fort Worth Wednesday afternoon during a round of severe storms.
Kaufman County Sheriff Bryan Beavers estimates the storm toppled 50 large trees and damaged 15 homes, destroying two or three of them.
Vehicles could be seen in the video driving in the area where the nearby twister appeared to destroy trees and building as it threw debris into the air.
They all appeared to be unscathed as they walked out and began checking out the damage which appeared to mostly consist of some downed trees and power lines.
Brayden Martin's death has sent shockwaves through the close-knit North Texas community, where friends, classmates and teammates have shared tributes online.
In just a couple of weeks, the Swedish national team is expected to arrive in North Texas.
Bright shades of blue, orange, and pink now cover closed-off parking spaces along Main Street in downtown.
That new information suggests demand for tickets has been lower than anticipated.
The most recent week of data from Dallas County Health and Human Services shows a 50% increase in positive flu cases.
Brayden Martin's death has sent shockwaves through the close-knit North Texas community, where friends, classmates and teammates have shared tributes online.
In just a couple of weeks, the Swedish national team is expected to arrive in North Texas.
Bright shades of blue, orange, and pink now cover closed-off parking spaces along Main Street in downtown.
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Bimbo Bakeries USA employs over 20,000 people and has been headquartered in Horsham, Pennsylvania, for the past 17 years.
In just a couple of weeks, the Swedish national team is expected to arrive in North Texas.
Bright shades of blue, orange, and pink now cover closed-off parking spaces along Main Street in downtown.
That new information suggests demand for tickets has been lower than anticipated.
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After sharing management of the arena for decades, the Mavericks are now in full control.
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