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Dallas 9 hours ago

Dallas nonprofit on a mission to positively impact young lives through basketball

A North Texas nonprofit is on a mission to help as many young men and women in its community as possible, through the love of basketball.

Cooke County 21 hours ago

Valley View community continues to recover and mourn one week after deadly tornadoes
North Texas Jun 1

Power outages in Dallas-Fort Worth extend into fifth day following storms

texas Jun 1

Texas flood plan: 5 million people at risk in flood-prone areas

A draft of the first-ever statewide flood plan for Texas estimates that more than 5 million residents live or work in an area susceptible to flooding.
Arlington Jun 1

Arlington woman, 62, killed by fallen tree limb during Tuesday's severe storm

Arlington Police said a 62-year-old woman was killed after a tree limb snapped and fell on her head as she tried to clean up debris from a devastating storm in late May.
Garland Jun 1

Garland Animal Shelter looking to reunite pets with owners after storms

The shelter asked those missing a pet to check the website, call or stop by the shelter.
McKinney 7 hours ago

McKinney ISD student advances in Doodle for Google contest

The local student is one of 55 winners and is now hoping to advance.

weather May 31

North Texas organizations fill economic gap in wake of storms

Organizations throughout North Texas are stepping up to fill the gap with food and essential items as families feel the financial strain in the wake of the storms.
Richardson May 31

Nonprofit in need of volunteers to help those affected by severe weather

Nonprofit Operation BBQ Relief is stepping in to help those affected by recent severe weather and need volunteers.
severe weather May 31

Stormy May draws to a close. Was it among the wettest ever? Not by a long shot

It may seem like May was one of the wettest in recent history, but a look at historical data from the National Weather Service shows that last month didn’t even crack into the top 10.
Plano May 31

East Plano residents brace for another day without power

Oncor advising approximately 70,000 customers still without power, it could be Saturday before power is restored.
Recalls May 31

FDA warns parents to avoid infant formula distributed by Prosper company

U.S. health officials are warning parents to avoid a brand of powdered infant formula sold by a Texas dairy producer that may contain a dangerous bacteria.
Dallas May 31

City of Dallas opening multi-agency resource center to help storm damage victims

Truett Elementary School in East Dallas is where the multi-agency resource center will be opened offering services to Dallas residents in need of help for storm damage.
Arlington 22 hours ago

‘I will always miss him': 20-year-old fatally electrocuted while doing tree work in Arlington

Family members are remembering a 20-year-old man who died while doing tree work in Arlington.
DallasNews.com May 31

Foodie 411: Restaurant power outages, Mattito's and Stoneleigh P

Recent severe weather has knocked out power to many North Texans and that’s affecting the restaurant business in good and bad ways, plus Mattito’s closed its Oak Lawn Avenue location while Stoneleigh P moving to a new Dallas location.
severe weather May 31

Oncor says more drenching storms are slowing power restoration into the weekend

Oncor says another round of storms overnight Thursday led to more power outages complicating the restoration effort underway since last weekend.
concerts May 31

Jennifer Lopez cancels ‘This is Me… Now' tour, won't be coming to Dallas in July

Jennifer Lopez has cancelled her ‘This is Me….Live’ tour which was supposed to come to Dallas in July.
severe weather May 31

Record US heat deaths in 2023, killing in areas that used to handle the heat: AP

The death certificates of more than 2,300 people who died in the United States last summer mention the effects of excessive heat, the highest number in 45 years.
Colleges & Universities May 31

High school and college graduates in 2024 share common bond

High school graduation season is wrapping up in North Texas and all the celebrations that come with it. The seniors getting diplomas in 2024 have extra reason to be proud.
Airlines May 31

AA pilot cancels takeoff after another close call at D.C.'s Reagan National

Federal officials are investigating an incident in which an American Airlines plane rolling down the runway canceled its takeoff from Reagan National Airport to avoid colliding with another plane landing on an intersecting runway.

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