Two rounds of showers and storms will impact North Texas this evening through Thursday morning. The first round will arrive this evening. Additional storms are likely to move through the area overnight. North Texas has been placed under a slight and enhanced risk for severe storms. Storms will be capable of producing large hail and damaging winds. There is also …

A tornado watch was issued for parts of Dallas-Fort Worth as two rounds of showers and storms rolled through North Texas Wednesday afternoon and evening. The first round moved through the area in the late afternoon and through the evening, and an additional round of storms will come through early Thursday, according to KXAS-TV (NBC5). A tornado watch was issued for …

Police arrested a man who is suspected of fatally shooting a 32-year-old man last summer in Northwest Dallas. On July 22, officers responded about 2:45 p.m. to a shooting call the 9500 block of Brockbank Drive, where they found Ricardo Espinoza suffering from a gunshot wound. Espinoza was hospitalized and later pronounced deceased. Based on witness accounts, police described the …

Health authorities are closely watching an outbreak of respiratory illness caused by a new strain of coronavirus known as COVID-19. Here are the answers to key questions about the outbreak: What is the virus? Scientists have identified the virus as a novel, or new, coronavirus. The name comes from the Latin word for crowns or halos, which coronaviruses resemble under …

The threat for severe weather is diminishing in North Texas as storms continue to push east of the DFW area with heavy rain and lightning. The strongest storms will be capable of hail and gusty winds. Thunderstorms will end from west to east with a few lingering showers through late morning. Otherwise, clear skies will follow later this afternoon as …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A man in the Dallas area pleaded guilty to orchestrating a $24.8 million PPP scam and using the money to buy luxury cars and homes. According to the Department of Justice, 55-year-old Dinesh Sah of Coppell, Texas, submitted 15 fraudulent applications to eight different lenders seeking approximately $24.8 million as part of the Paycheck Protection Program.Sah …

HOUSTON, Texas — SUPERGirls SHINE Foundation believes we all have a supergirl inside of us. The organization, celebrating 5 years, is committed to closing the gaps for women and girls of color in STEM, innovation and leadership initiatives. Founder and Executive Director Loretta Williams Gurnell said they have helped thousands of girls since 2016, giving them opportunities to learn more …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Texas EquuSearch is asking for the public’s help in finding a 35-year-old man who was last seen on March 4. According to a post from the agency, David Anderson Jr. was last seen near the Gulf Freeway at Scarsdale Boulevard. It is not known what he was wearing at the time of his disappearance. On Wednesday, …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — If you see smoke at the Houston Arboretum Thursday, don’t be alarmed. The Houston Fire Department will be conducting a prescribed burn in the area that’s meant to benefit the native grassland. “Fire is something that would’ve been in this landscape, historically. every three to five years,” said Christine Mansfield, the senior marketing and development manager at the …

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — A Bank of America employee is being accused of stealing a customer’s private photos from her phone while pretending to help her access her account. According to court documents obtained by on Sept. 14, 2020, 27-year-old Juan Esteban Ramirez took the customer’s phone when she asked him for help getting her account information. The woman …