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Flu season isn’t over yet in North Texas, despite what looked like a momentary drop in some flu-related metrics after the new year, health officials say This year’s wave of flu infections seems to be matching last year’s — a “pretty bad season,
Dallas, Denton, Plano, and Lewisville ISDs were among the first major North Texas school districts to announce that all schools in their districts will be closed on Thursday due to the ongoing dangerous cold and icy conditions.
Viewers across North Texas contacted NBC 5 by email and social media, asking why city and state crews didn’t treat or clear roads every day during the winter storm. According to officials, it comes down to limited resources and the rarity of such storms in the region.
Rowe scored a career-high 27 points as the Roadrunners withstood a late rally from the Mean Green, holding on for a win.
North Texas has 52 transfers on its spring roster for new coach Neal Brown, a significant turnover for the Mean Green after they won a school-record 12 games and finished the season in the AP Top 25 for the first time.
Move your potted citruses and other weather-sensitive plants into the greenhouse for protection. In the late winter, usually in January, start seeds for tomatoes and peppers so they’ll be ready to plant by March. You can also start seeds for cold-season cut flowers such as snapdragons, poppies, delphinium and calendula.
Three young brothers died after falling through the ice on a pond near their temporary home. Their mother says the tragedy unfolded in seconds as she tried to pull them out.