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Dallas County reported nine more COVID-19 deaths and 407 new coronavirus cases Monday. The latest victims were four Dallas residents, a woman in her 60s...

We’re grateful one Plano cop kept his cool This is what de-escalation looks like. Renee White holds up a photo of Marvin Scott III while demanding the officers at the Collin County Courthouse arrest the officers involved in Marvins in-custody death after a press conference on April 28, 2021. (Shelby Tauber/Special Contributor)(Shelby Tauber / Special Contributor) 2:00 AM on May 16, 2021 CDT Of all the people in Collin County who are mishandling events related to the death of Marvin Scott III...

QEUH greenspace WORK has begun to transform the green space outside the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital. The early plans have been unveiled during Green Health Week, with the aim of creating a hub for improved greenspace, active travel and biodiversity. Tom Steele, Director of Facilities and Estates at NHSGGC, said: “The QEUH campus provides us with an incredible opportunity to improve the green space, connecting the hospital with local communities and providing improved space for p...

Dallas County reports 6 COVID-19 deaths, including 1 person who was fully vaccinated County Judge Clay Jenkins said that the county’s new daily case rate is the lowest it’s been this year and the lowest since last June. Dallas County reported six more COVID-19 deaths and 110 new coronavirus cases Saturday. The latest victims were a Garland man in his 60s who had been hospitalized, a Dallas man in his 70s who had been hospitalized, a Grand Prairie woman in her 70s who died at home, a woman i...

Constable shot during North Texas chase, 2 suspects wounded in shootout after being knocked off road The pair were wanted in Dallas on felony charges, according to police. The chase ended in Johnson County near Alvarado.(KXAS-TV (NBC5)) 9:01 PM on May 13, 2021 CDT A Hill County constable and two suspects were wounded during a police chase that stretched across North Texas and an ensuing shootout Thursday afternoon. A Dallas police spokeswoman said the department’s fugitive unit had located tw...

U.S. health advisers endorse Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine for kids 12 and up The sprint to vaccinate millions of middle and high school students has already started in parts of the country. Kaiya Chepow, 15, receives a Pfizer COVID-19 vaccination at a Montgomery County, Pa., Office of Public Health vaccination clinic on Wednesday.(Matt Rourke) By Wire Services U.S. health advisers endorsed use of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine in kids as young as 12 on Wednesday, just as expected new guidelines ...

Dallas County reports 8 coronavirus deaths, including a man in his 20s and another in his 30s Across Texas, 57 deaths were reported Tuesday. File photo.(U.S. National Institutes of Health / AP) Dallas County reported eight more COVID-19 deaths and 159 new coronavirus cases Tuesday. The latest victims were three Dallas men, in their 20s, 30s and 90s; two Mesquite men, in their 60s and 90s; a DeSoto woman in her 70s; a Farmers Branch woman in her 60s; and a Seagoville man in his 60s. County Judge...

Dallas County reports 6 coronavirus deaths, 188 new cases; Denton County adds 11 deaths “Every vaccination makes all of us a little safer,” Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins said. Dallas County reported six more COVID-19 deaths and 188 new coronavirus cases Monday. The latest victims were four Dallas residents, a woman in her 60s, a man in his 70s, a man in his 80s and a woman in her 90s; an Irving man in his 60s; and a Lancaster man in his 70s. All six had underlying high-risk health condit...

Texas adds 1,416 coronavirus cases, 19 deaths; Tarrant County reports 122 cases, 4 deaths The state’s case total is now 2,905,110, including 2,486,826 confirmed and 418,284 probable ones. 3:28 PM on May 9, 2021 CDT Across the state, 1,416 more COVID-19 cases were reported Sunday, including 1,358 new ones and 58 older ones that were recently added by labs. The state also reported 19 COVID-19 deaths, raising its toll to 49,591. The state’s case total is now 2,905,110, including 2,486,826 conf...

Dallas County adds 3 COVID-19 deaths and 178 cases, records least deadly week of the year Tarrant County reports 12 fatalities, 156 cases. Dallas County reported three more COVID-19 deaths and 178 new coronavirus cases Saturday. The latest victims included a Coppell man in his 50s and a Dallas woman in her 50s who had both been critically ill in area hospitals. A Mesquite woman in her 50s died in the emergency department of an area hospital. All three victims had underlying health conditions. ...