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Originally published on February 15, 2021 6:15 pm
North Texas is experiencing what will almost certainly be the coldest cold snap so far this century, with lows in the single digits and wind chills well below zero. Temperatures haven t dropped below 10 degrees in Dallas since 1990, and haven t gone below zero since 1930.
Rotating Power Outages Issued
The Texas council that manages the majority of the state s electricity initiated rotating power outages Monday morning as a winter storm dropped snow and ice and temperatures remained below freezing. But some customers were without power for several hours.
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas has urged residents to reduce electricity. Over 2 million customers across Texas have gone without power as officials worked to conserve energy. In Dallas-Fort Worth, temperatures have fallen into the single digits and wind chills were below zero.
Durant and the Warriors trade protocols for emotion
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1of2Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Durant (7) and Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) talk and laugh as they meet following the end of the NBA game at Chase Center, Saturday, Feb. 13, 2021, in San Francisco, Calif. The Nets won 134-117.Santiago Mejia / The ChronicleShow MoreShow Less
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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JANUARY 25: James Harden #13, Kevin Durant #7, and Kyrie Irving #11 of the Brooklyn Nets high-five after coming off the court during the second half against the Miami Heat at Barclays Center on January 25, 2021 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. The Nets won 98-85. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images)Sarah Stier / Getty ImagesShow MoreShow Less
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Richard Christian Dillard, 55, killed himself outside the home in Irving, Texas.
Rep. Van Duyne heard gunshots, went outside and found the body before calling 911.
Investigators and the FBI will look into the motive and how Dillard got into the gated community.
An ex-staffer died by suicide outside Republican congresswoman Beth Van Duyne s home in Irving, Texas, on Wednesday afternoon.
Richard Christian Dillard, 55, killed himself outside the home of the first-term Texas representative while she was inside with others who all heard the gunshots, the Independent reported.
They went outside and found the body before Rep. Van Duyne called 911. Police responded to the call at 3.45pm, Robert Reeves, Public Information Officer at Irving Police Department, told NBC News.