North Texans have last-minute fun in the snow, venture out for food
The brief Friday afternoon sunshine gave many North Texans the courage to venture out. But before that, some took advantage of the final few hours of slippery streets to have some fun.
North Texas roads remain icy, slick day after winter storm moves out
Friday’s sun melted some of the storm's snow and ice. But as the temperature drops, anything that may have melted will re-freeze. Some heavily traveled highways are starting to get better. Still, most North Texas roadways still have ice on them and are actually worse a day after the winter storm.
Oklahoma 12-year-old boy sledding dies after being hit by car
The boy, whose name was not released, was sledding Thursday afternoon when he went into a city street and was fatally struck by a vehicle.
DFW Airport, Love Field working to clear runways for Friday flights
Several runways at DFW Airport have been cleared of ice and are now open. Love Field is also hoping to get some flights out Friday.
When will the ice melt? Hard freeze warning overnight for North Texas
Temperatures will plunge again overnight, with a hard freeze warning in effect for most of North Texas starting at midnight and until 9 a.m. Saturday.
North Texas snow totals: Here's how much snow fell across the Metroplex
A winter storm dropped ice, sleet, and snow on North Texas overnight Wednesday into Thursday, with some areas receiving several inches.
Icy conditions strand hundreds of vehicles on I-10 in Kerrville, Texas for hours
Hundreds of vehicles have been stranded Friday because of icy conditions on a stretch of Interstate 10 west of San Antonio in Texas.
Chicago student rescued from Lake Michigan ice after walking 1,000 feet offshore
A 24-year-old Chicago student was dangerously walking off the shore of frozen Lake Michigan, where emergency personnel escorted him off the ice Friday morning.
North Texans venture out in winter storm in search for food
While many North Texas restaurants shut down Thursday because of the storm, some stayed open. But it wasn't exactly business as usual. The advice is to stay off the roads. But some workers headed to their jobs so other people had a hot meal to eat.
North Texans take advantage of snow day to enjoy some of the winter weather
Much of the anxiety about this winter storm went away for many North Texans Thursday morning, especially for children taking advantage of the snow day.
Gov. Abbott says Texas has power to meet demand; issues disaster declaration for North Texas
Gov. Greg Abbott said he is confident the Texas power grid will be able to keep up with the demand during the winter storm.
Winter Storm Warning: Ice, sleet and snow fall in Dallas-Fort Worth
An arctic front brought a Winter Storm Warning and plenty of sleet and ice to North Texas. FOX 4 Meteorologist Evan Andrews said some of it turned to snow that will stick around through Saturday morning.
North Texans dealing with ice and snow, bitter cold temperatures
A Winter Storm Warning is in effect for Dallas-Fort Worth. Residents woke up Thursday morning to temperatures in the 20s with ice on trees and power lines, causing power outages in some areas.
Southwest, American Airlines cancel flights because of Texas winter storm
There will be no Southwest Airlines flights into and out of Dallas Love Field today. DFW Airport also shut down because of ice on the runway.
Oncor closely watching North Texas power lines as icy weather settles in
Oncor says the greatest concern overnight into Thursday is ice on trees and power lines. How long we stick with freezing rain and how quickly it transitions to sleet and snow will make a huge difference in whether people lose power.
Arlington police using traction cables on vehicles to respond during icy conditions
While many North Texans are staying safe at home, first responders are preparing to work through the winter storm ad spent the week preparing their vehicles for icy conditions.
Dallas County judge issues disaster declaration ahead of winter weather
Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins filed a disaster declaration Wednesday before any rain fell or temperatures dropped below freezing. Meanwhile, DCHHS has closed all COVID testing sites for the rest of the week, and DART has suspended its rail service.
Dallas Mavericks game draws fans despite looming winter weather
The Dallas Mavericks did not cancel their game Wednesday night against the Oklahoma City Thunder at the American Airlines Center. Those who chose to see it may be driving home in bad conditions.
North Texas students, teachers ready for school closures Thursday and Friday
Most North Texas school districts have already made the call to cancel school for Thursday and Friday due to the expected winter weather.
North Texans making last-minute preparations for expected winter weather
North Texans are lining up at gas pumps and grocery stores are still seeing packed parking lots as many are finishing up preparations for the winter weather in the forecast.