Community Comes Together To Help Clean Richardson Tornado Damage

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 10/21 1:24P CBS Dallas / Fort Worth

RICHARDSON (CBSDFW.COM) — Power has been restored to more than 30,000 Oncor customers since Sunday’s tornadoes, but the lights are still out for 65,000 others. But as the long recovery effort begins across the Metroplex, it s not just the paid...

NINTH ANNUAL NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL DALLAS CLAY SHOOT IS SCHEDULED NOVEMBER 4TH

Richardson BubbleLife iReporter 10/21 7:59A Mary Jane Coker

The ninth annual Northwestern Mutual Clay Shoot returns to the Dallas Gun Club for another year of outdoor fun benefiting TeamConnor Childhood Cancer Foundation.  The event raised more than $100,000...

Police Recommend Overnight Curfew For People In Tornado Damaged Neighborhoods

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth (Richardson) 10/21 11:19A Richardson – CBS Dallas / Fort W

DALLAS, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) The Dallas Police Department is urging Dallas residents in areas hard-hit by Sunday night s EF-3 tornado to remain indoors from 7 p.m. 7 a.m. Monday through Thursday. Non-residents are also urged to stay out of those...

Multiple Homes In Rockwall Damaged, Trees And Power Lines Down After Sunday Storms

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth (Richardson) 10/21 9:56A Richardson – CBS Dallas / Fort W

ROCKWALL, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – Despite multiple reports of uprooted trees, fences and several downed power lines only eight homes sustained moderate damage in Rockwall, according to police. Severe storms struck on Sunday evening causing power...

Governor Abbott Issues Disaster Declaration Following Severe Weather Across Texas

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth (Richardson) 10/21 9:33A Richardson – CBS Dallas / Fort W

AUSTIN, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – Governor Greg Abbott today issued a disaster declaration for 16 Texas counties as a result of severe weather sustained across North Texas last night. In addition to providing any and all state resources to local...

U-Haul Offers 30 Days Free Self-Storage To North Dallas Tornado Victims

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 10/21 9:22A CBS Dallas / Fort Worth

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — Six U-Haul Companies across North Texas are offering 30 days of free self-storage and container usage to residents who have been impacted by Sunday night s severe storms. A tornado touched down in Dallas Sunday night,...

Baby Girl Born By Candlelight In Laundry Room Amid North Texas Tornado

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 10/21 6:54A CBS Dallas / Fort Worth

Read More | Tornado Touches Down, Leaves Damage Across North Dallas Images/Video ROWLETT, Texas (CBSDFW.COM)   A baby girl made her entrance into this world one week after her due date amid the sound of blaring tornado sirens and the soft glow of...

Dallas County Officials Signing Disaster Declaration For Emergency Assistance

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth (Richardson) 10/21 6:09A Richardson – CBS Dallas / Fort W

DALLAS COUNTY (CBSDFW.COM) The only confirmed tornado in North Texas, from weekend storms, first touched down near Dallas Love Field Airport and then headed northwest. Damage from storms and the tornado is extensive enough that officials in...

Photos: Tornado Hits North Texas

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth (Richardson) 10/21 6:07A Richardson – CBS Dallas / Fort W

Images from CBS 11 Photojournalists and Chopper 11.

North Dallas Central Market, Home Depot Closed After Tornado Rips Through Area

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 10/21 5:04A CBS Dallas / Fort Worth

NORTH DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) A Central Market and Home Depot in the Lake Highlands neighborhood are closed due to significant damage from the tornados and storms, which swept through north Dallas last night. The Central Market store located at 10720...

National Weather Service surveying damage across Dallas and Collin counties

DFW Scanner 10/21 4:40A dfwscanner

The National Weather Service in Fort Worth is sending out damage assessment teams to several areas across Dallas and Collin counties today to survey the aftermath. Teams will be going into the impacted areas in Dallas, Richardson, Garland,...

Tornado strikes North Dallas; more than 90,000 without power (Photos)

Dallas Business Journal 10/21 3:20A WFAA, Dallas Business Journal st

A tornado brought severe damage to a stretch of Dallas late Sunday, leaving behind a path of destruction that included businesses and homes. At least one tornado was reported Sunday night north of Dallas Love Field, but a full assessment was...

School Campuses Across North Texas Closed After Tornado And Storm Damage

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth (Richardson) 10/21 1:41A Richardson – CBS Dallas / Fort W

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) There was little question about the severity of the storms that moved across North Texas Sunday night, but early Monday morning the National Weather Service confirmed a tornado touched down in Dallas. Officials with the NWS...