As North Texas braces for an incoming winter storm this week, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) is confident the state’s power grid is better prepared than during the catastrophic events of 2021. Winter Weather Forecast A winter storm is expected to move into North Texas on Thursday, bringing a mix of snow, rain,…… MORE
Schools across North Texas are closely monitoring weather forecasts as they evaluate whether to cancel classes on Thursday and Friday. With predictions of several inches of snow in the Metroplex, many families are questioning the delay in announcing closures. While students and teachers might be hoping for an extended winter break, school officials emphasize that…… MORE
(From WFAA-TV); DALLAS — University of Texas President Jay Hartzell will become SMU’s next president. SMU’s Board of Trustees approved Hartzell’s hire Tuesday and he will become SMU’s next president effective June 1, 2025. His last day at UT will be May 31. The announcement comes after SMU President R. Gerald Turner announced plans this fall to…… MORE
As another tax filing season approaches, taxpayers should prepare for key updates and deadlines. While the IRS has yet to announce the official start date, it typically begins processing returns in late January. Here’s a comprehensive overview of what to expect this year: Updated 2024 Tax Brackets For Single Filers For Joint Filers Child Tax…… MORE
NEW ORLEANS – President Joe Biden offered words of solace and unity to grieving families and community members in New Orleans on Monday as he honored the victims of a devastating New Year’s attack. Speaking at St. Louis Cathedral in the heart of the historic French Quarter, just steps from the site where an Army…… MORE
NEW YORK – A federal judge in Manhattan has found Rudy Giuliani in contempt of court for failing to provide crucial information about his assets in connection with a $148 million defamation judgment awarded to two Georgia election workers. The ruling, delivered Monday by Judge Lewis J. Liman, follows a two-day hearing during which Giuliani,…… MORE
Widespread Flight Disruptions Reported at DFW International Airport Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) recorded the highest number of delayed and canceled flights in the United States on Sunday, highlighting significant travel disruptions. As of 10 a.m. Monday, more than 40 flights experienced delays, according to data from FlightAware. The situation was even more severe for…… MORE
ARLINGTON, Texas — A winter storm forecasted for this week could pose significant challenges for thousands of football fans traveling to the Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic. While AT&T Stadium in Arlington boasts a retractable roof, icy conditions on the roads leading to Friday night’s College Football Playoff Semifinal between the University of Texas and Ohio…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) – AUSTIN, TX – Governor Greg Abbott has directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management to activate state emergency response resources ahead of the severe winter weather expected to impact the state later this week. According to the National Weather Service, some areas of the state may face disruptive snow, ice, and freezing rain,…… MORE
(WBAP/KLIF) – As North Texans watch the forecast for potential winter weather, airport crews both on the ground and in the skies are hoping that their prep pays off. Work crews at both D-W Airport and Love Field are ready to treat and clear the runways, taxi-ways, walk-ways, and airport roads from any potential snow…… MORE
