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The Trinity River floods, a federal moratorium did not stop Dallas evictions, and Dallas County reports COVID death of 20-year-old male.
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The Trinity River floods, a federal moratorium did not stop Dallas evictions, and Dallas County reports COVID death of 20-year-old male.
Leading Off (3/17/21) The last Public Utilities Commissioner resigns, Plano ISD mum on response to racist attack, and migrant teens arrive at the Convention Center By Peter Simek Published in FrontBurner March 17, 2021 7:33 am Last Public Utilities Commissioner Resigns Amidst Storm Scandal. The last of Gov. Greg Abbott’s three appointees to the PUC resigned a week after Texas Monthly disclosed a recording of the commissioner assuring investors he would use “the weight of the commission” to resist an independent market monitor’s finding that the state should return billions to strugg...
Leading Off (2/25/2021) Time to clear some room in the garage. Hail is coming. By Kathy Wise Published in FrontBurner February 25, 2021 5:54 am Remember That Guy, Jamie Faith, Who Was Tragically Shot and Killed in Oak Cliff Back in October While Walking His Dog, Maggie, With His Wife? And afterwards, his wife, Jennifer Faith, said the masked shooter approached them from behind just as they were leaving their home on South Waverly Drive, fired at Jamie’s head several times, then tried to bind Jennifer’s hands and steal her jewelry? Well, Jennifer was arrested yesterday on a federal charge...
The winter storm may have been responsible for 17 Dallas County deaths., and Texas continues to pick up the pieces after last week's freeze
Chicago Snowstorm: Nearly 300 Flights Canceled, Plows Deployed as Snow Hits Region © Provided by NBC Chicago Snow started falling across the Chicago area Thursday, becoming heavy at times, as a winter weather advisory remained in effect. By Thursday evening, hundreds of flights had been canceled, plows were deployed and traffic impacts were anticipated. Here's a look at what's happening around the Chicago area: Nearly 300 Flights Canceled at Chicago Airports More than 300 flights were canceled Thursday evening as heavy snow blanketed portions of the Chicago area. As of 8:24 p.m., 197 canc...