Winter Weather Storm Updates
The historic winter storm triggered unprecedented power outages and property damages. What happened? And how can you help? Read through our coverage to learn more.
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Nonprofits
There Are Still Families Stuck in Dallas-Area Hotels After the Storm
Organizations like Not My Son are still housing families displaced from last month's snowstorms.
Vegetarian/Vegan
Battered by Winter Storm Uri, ITSO Vegan in Grand Prairie Launches GoFundMe to Survive
"So many really depend on the vegan restaurant because that's what they eat. I can't close and leave them with nothing."
Food & Drink
Dallas Nonprofit Serves 2,500 Free Meals Through DFW Taquerias
People are still struggling after last week's winter disaster. Today—yes, Taco Tuesday today—the nonprofit Staff Meal is providing food for those who need it.
Doing Good
After Suffering Storm Damage, These Dallas Nonprofits Are in Dire Need of Donations
Genesis Women's Shelter, the Family Place, and other nonprofits have burst pipes and extensive flood damage. Their evacuated residents need immediate assistance.
Local News
Scenes From a Frozen White Rock Lake
The lake basically froze last week. Here are some shots of the ice from above.
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Nonprofits
Dallas-Fort Worth Mutual Aid Collectives Sprung Into Life-Saving Action This Week
All of the energy spent organizing in 2020 has allowed many local mutual aid groups keep people warm, housed, and fed during this weather emergency.
Chefs
Dallas Chefs Fought Through a Pandemic, Then the Power Went Out
Chefs and restaurateurs already face a pandemic. And then came an unprecedented winter storm that piled on major losses and property damage.
Local News
As Power Returns, Questions About Outage Distribution Remain
There are rumors about the Park Cities getting preferential treatment. Online data are hard to parse.
Weather
Restaurants and Food Organizations Feeding Dallasites for Free Right Now
Here are a few places to get a hot meal—or donate your time or money if you're one of the fortunate ones with heat and running water.
Fair Park
Buildings at Fair Park, Including Newly Redone Hall of State, Suffer Water Damage
Officials are assessing the damage, but the newly renovated Hall of State reportedly had two feet of water in its basement.