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Live radar: Dallas, parts of North Texas under winter storm warning through Wednesday


January 31, 2023

The initial stages of this year’s first major winter weather event pushed through North Texas Monday, with hazardous conditions expected to carry into Wednesday. Sleet and freezing rain Monday afternoon led to flight cancellations and hazardous conditions for motorists. Many North Texas school districts dealt with delayed bus schedules and canceled extra-curricular events on Monday and had decided by Monday afternoon to cancel school …

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President Biden to end COVID-19 emergencies on May 11


January 31, 2023

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden informed Congress on Monday that he will end the twin national emergencies for addressing COVID-19 on May 11, as most of the world has returned closer to normalcy nearly three years after they were first declared. The move to end the national emergency and public health emergency declarations would formally restructure the federal coronavirus …

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Plano delays openings, closes facilities due to severe winter weather


January 31, 2023

Plano residents should prepare for trash and recycling delays, city officials announced Monday. As severe winter weather hits North Texas, residents are asked to place their carts at their collection points until the storm passes. Trash pick-up will occur as soon as driving conditions are safe, according to the city. Recreation centers will delay opening until 9 a.m. Tuesday and libraries will …

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Cost estimates increase to $2.8 billion for new downtown Dallas convention center


January 31, 2023

Dallas estimates it’ll spend at least $3.5 billion on the development of a new downtown convention center and revamping related sites such as the attached arena and nearby cemetery by 2030. The latest financial breakdown to replace the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center released by the city includes a $2.8 billion estimate to build the new convention center with a …

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Trump faces new potential problem as NY grand jury opens probe of porn star hush money


January 31, 2023

NEW YORK — Donald Trump faces new legal jeopardy after Manhattan prosecutors convened a state grand jury to investigate any role he may have played in making hush-money payments to a porn star on the eve of the 2016 election. Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s office was to begin presenting evidence to the grand jury Monday, according to a person familiar with …

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Man found shot to death in Houston home was visiting from Oregon, police say


January 31, 2023

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — has learned the identity of the man found shot to death inside the home on the 1700 block of T.C. Jester Boulevard was 35-year-old Dana Las Ryssdal from Oregon. That home was the residence of a missing man, whom police are actively searching for. The homeowner’s neighbors called the police after seeing a pickup truck had …

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Judge rules against change of venue hearing in A.J. Armstrong’s 3rd murder trial


January 31, 2023

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A judge ruled that A.J. Armstrong’s third murder trial will remain in Harris County during a hearing on Monday. This comes after a variety of Houston-area lawmakers, judges, and elected officials, including Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo and Mayor Sylvester Turner, were called to a courtroom. The ruling to keep the trial in Harris County was decided …

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Jalen Hurts: 10 things to know about the Philly quarterback and Houston native


January 31, 2023

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — The stage has been set for Super Bowl LVII on Sunday, Feb. 12. Although Houston isn’t hosting, it will indeed be represented by a 24-year-old quarterback who proudly represents the city. Philadelphia Eagles QB and Space City native Jalen Hurts has thoroughly impressed during the 2022-2023 NFL season. Hurts posted a 14-1 record during the regular season …

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DeMeco Ryans in position for Texans coach, barring surprise, reports say


January 31, 2023

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — The Houston Texans, who are a team in need of a lot of help on the field and on the sideline, could get the right man to take their head coaching job – a popular former player who was instrumental in his current team’s back-to-back NFC championship game appearances. DeMeco Ryans, the defensive coordinator of the San …

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3 inmate deaths occur at Harris County jail in the month of January


January 31, 2023

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — A third inmate has died inside of the Harris County Jail this month Rajdeep Singh Bains, 41, was booked into jail on Dec. 3, 2022, on a family violence charge and died on Jan. 11, 2023. Bains had “a history of numerous medical problems when he was booked into jail,” according to a custodial death report the …

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