Texas Republican Sen. Ted Cruz called projections that president-elect Joe Biden has won the White House “way premature,” citing lawsuits across the country that allege voter fraud, during a Sunday morning appearance on Fox News. “I believe President Trump still has a path to victory,” Cruz said. “And that path is to count every single legal vote that was cast, …

Dallas County reported 848 more coronavirus cases Sunday, all of which the county considers new. Two COVID-19 deaths also were reported. The latest victims were a Dallas man in his 60s who had been critically ill in a hospital, and a Dallas woman in her 80s who had been hospitalized. Both had underlying health problems. On Saturday, Dallas County reported …

A day after Joe Biden secured his bid for the White House, hundreds of North Texans turned out to support President Donald Trump by calling for investigations of the election’s outcome. Events in Grapevine and Rockwall were filled with Trump 2020 flags and fervor, but not everyone was stunned by his opponent’s victory. “I was not surprised,” said 18-year-old Colin …

Clouds were slow to break on Sunday. Highs gradually climbed into the middle and upper 70s as the sun finally broke through. Gusty south winds and increasing humidity will keep it very mild overnight. Monday will be similar to Sunday, but with a stronger breeze from the southeast. That sets up low rain chances on Tuesday morning as our next …

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 new 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 …

Joe Biden will seek to lead the nation through the coronavirus pandemic, rebuild the economy and help develop an equal playing field on which all Americans can succeed. But the president-elect’s major challenge is to unite a divided country, a feat that few modern presidents have been able to accomplish. Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris and members of Congress can’t …

Monday morning weather is starting off with extensive cloud-cover along with some fog and drizzle. The drizzle shouldn’t last long, but the clouds will likely hang around until midday. The sunshine will make an appearance this afternoon with a high in the mid-70s. The weather pattern will remain mild all week despite a cold front arriving Tuesday. This cold front …

Dallas police are asking for the public’s help finding a missing 68-year-old woman last seen Sunday afternoon in northwest Dallas. Marilyn Wells(Dallas Police Department) Marilyn Wells was last seen about 2 p.m. walking in the 3300 block of Forest Lane, near Webb Chapel Road and Marsh Lane, police said. Wells is described as a white woman, about 5-6 and 130 …

Pfizer says an early peek at its vaccine data suggests the shots may be 90% effective at preventing COVID-19, indicating the company is on track later this month to file an emergency use application with U.S. regulators. Monday’s announcement doesn’t mean a vaccine is imminent: This interim analysis, from an independent data monitoring board, looked at 94 infections recorded so …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — COVID-19 cases are rising across the country and in Texas. The Lone Star State is one of 31 states Johns Hopkins University said has hit a record number of coronavirus cases this week. In Harris County, there are more than 167,000 cases and more than 2,300 deaths with the numbers climbing. “We have to remember we’re …