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Heavy rain causes flash flood warnings in North Texas: What we're seeing on the roads
DALLAS — Heavy rain from early-morning thunderstorms prompted flash flood warnings for several areas of North Texas, including parts of Dallas, Tarrant, Johnson and Parker counties. The Fort Worth Fire Department and Fort Worth Police Department were responding to several high-water calls and investigations Sunday morning. Several similar calls...
Plano becomes first city in North Texas to implement all-electric trash truck
Plano has become the first city in North Texas to introduce an all-electric trash and recycling collection truck. According to the City of Plano, the new truck can serve up to 1,100 homes on a single charge, making it an efficient solution that supports environmental goals by eliminating emissions and reducing operational costs traditionally spent on fuel and maintenance.
DFW Weather: A calm start to the work week, but more thunderstorms return before the weekend
DALLAS — The severe weather threat is over for now. But more is possible across North Texas later this week. Versión en Español: Sol para empezar la semana, pero tormentas para el fin de semana. Quick facts:. Dry overnight and quiet Monday. Patchy dense fog possible Monday...
Tornado watch subsides ahead of possible isolated storms in North Texas
UPDATE, 9:15 A.M. : You may have been woken up by the storms that rolled through early this morning. They remained below severe limits as they crossed the Metroplex but brought heavy rain leading to flooding and flash flooding. Radar estimated rainfall around 4" in some spots across Tarrant, Dallas, Johnson, and Ellis counties.The line of non-severe storms continues to track east this morning and will dissipate around midday. Areas along and west of I-35 are already drying out and will see some sunshine this afternoon with highs near 80.However, a Weather Alert remains in place today for the potential of...
Power outage, heavy rain cause wastewater overflow in Mesquite
MESQUITE, Texas — The North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) says a power outage caused about 417,000 gallons of wastewater to overflow at the South Mesquite Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant. The plant is located at 3500 Lawson Road about two miles north of Interstate 20. An Oncor power line...
3 injured in early morning shooting in South Dallas
DALLAS - A man and a woman were taken to the hospital and another person was injured in a South Dallas shooting early Saturday morning. Dallas police were called to the shooting on Botham Jean Boulevard, near the CF Hawn Freeway, at about 3:30 a.m. ◀︎ ▶︎. ▼. A...
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