With weather conditions rapidly evolving in parts of Texas this week, including a winter storm warning, the Texas Department of Transportation announced it would close multiple offices on Thursday. According to the National Weather Service,
At least five North Texas counties, including Collin, Dallas, Denton, Kaufman and Tarrant, were under a winter storm warning as of 9 a.m.
Crews with the Texas Department of Transportation and North Texas Tollway Authority have spent the last few days spraying the salt and water mixture.
North Texas is likely to see a three-day stretch of bone-chilling cold starting Sunday, according to the National Weather Service.
Any snow and ice that melts Friday is likely to refreeze overnight, and black ice could be a danger, according to the NWS.
Residents will be able to learn more and share input on the proposed Hwy. 36A project at public meetings this year.
Attorneys for wealthy Dallas developer Ray L. Hunt and his companies have indicated they plan to sue over the high speed rail plans.
DALLAS - Emergency resources have been activated across Texas for this week's winter storm, including warming centers and road assistance. Gov. Greg Abbott urged Texans on Wednesday to stay weather-aware, check DriveTexas.org before traveling, and follow official guidance.
Utility crews cut vegetation near power lines ahead of the storm, officials said Jan. 8. Texans should contact their local utility providers if they experience power outages.
Snow and sleet are falling across North Texas, and the National Weather Service expects accumulations of up to 5 inches. Here's the latest on the storm.
The winter storm warning in effect for North Texas has been downgraded to a winter weather advisory, according to the National Weather Service Fort Worth. Temperatures in the Fort Worth area remain around freezing, and the precipitation could cause a small amount of ice to accumulate bridges and overpasses.
A project to widen Hufsmith-Kohrville Road from south of Rolling Glen Lane to north of Ezekiel Road is anticipated to be complete ​​by the first quarter of 2025.