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⛈️ FIRST ALERT WEATHER DAY TUESDAY FOR NORTH TEXAS
Strong to severe thunderstorms expected with large hail, damaging winds, and isolated tornadoes possible, especially northeast of DFW.
Storms develop Tuesday evening as a cold front moves through. Stay weather-aware and review safety plans.
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🥩 DOJ LAUNCHES CRIMINAL ANTITRUST INVESTIGATION INTO BIG FOUR BEEF PROCESSORS
@TheJusticeDept is probing @TysonFoods, @Cargill, JBS , and National Beef for alleged collusion and price manipulation in the cattle market.
The Big Four control about 85% of U.S. beef processing. Trump ordered the probe to address challenges facing American ranchers.
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VIRAL VIDEO SHOWS MAN DEFECATING ON AUSTIN SIDEWALK IN BROAD DAYLIGHT
Footage from the intersection of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Guadalupe Street has amassed over 1.5 million views, spotlighting the city’s growing visible homelessness crisis.
Austin’s 2025 count recorded 3,238 people experiencing homelessness — a 36% increase since 2023.
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AMAZON LAUNCHES AWS-STYLE SUPPLY CHAIN SERVICE FOR ALL BUSINESSES
Amazon Supply Chain Services launched May 4, opening its full logistics network — freight, fulfillment, distribution and shipping — to all businesses.
Early adopters include P&G, 3M and American Eagle. Texas companies gain direct access to Amazon’s massive local infrastructure.
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SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE SHOOT CROCODILE SUSPECTED OF EATING MISSING BUSINESSMAN
Officers airlifted the reptile after it was seen in floodwaters where 59-year-old Gabriel Batista was swept away. A necropsy revealed human remains, Batista’s ring, and six other pairs of shoes inside — raising fears of additional victims.
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GAMESTOP LAUNCHES $56 BILLION BID TO BUY EBAY
GameStop, led by Ryan Cohen, offered $125 per share after acquiring a 5% stake. eBay shares surged on the unsolicited bid. The deal would leverage GameStop’s 1,600 stores for expanded e-commerce reach.
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@gamestop @eBay

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REALITY TV STAR SPENCER PRATT EMERGES AS SERIOUS LA MAYORAL CONTENDER
The former “The Hills” villain, who lost his Pacific Palisades home in the deadly wildfires, is challenging Mayor Karen Bass with a viral campaign that has already pulled in 12 million views and strong fundraising.
@spencerpratt now sits at 11% in polls with 40% of voters still undecided ahead of the June 2 primary.
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SUSPECTED HANTAVIRUS OUTBREAK ON CRUISE SHIP KILLS 3, LEAVES OTHERS ILL
Three passengers dead and at least six others ill, including one in critical condition, aboard the MV Hondius.
The ship with 149 people (17 Americans) remains anchored off Cape Verde, passengers barred from disembarking. Investigation ongoing.
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JUST 8.68% TURNOUT DECIDES $6.2 BILLION DALLAS ISD BOND
Dallas voters approved the massive school bond package with strong margins despite record-low participation of just 87,776 ballots out of over 1 million eligible voters.
The $6.2 billion measure will fund 26 replacement schools, campus renovations, safety upgrades, and more, adding a 1-cent property tax increase.
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@dallasschools @DARTDallas

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🚨12 HOSPITALIZED AFTER MASS SHOOTING AT ARCADIA LAKE GATHERING
Gunfire erupted Sunday night near Arcadia Lake in Edmond, Oklahoma, sending at least 12 people to area hospitals after a group of young people gathered around 9 p.m.
@EdmondPD
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TEXAS SUPREME COURT UPHOLDS DELTA-8 CRACKDOWN AS FEDS EASE RULES
While the Trump administration loosens national medical marijuana rules, Texas is tightening restrictions.
On May 1, the Texas Supreme Court ruled the state can ban high-potency manufactured delta-8 THC products, keeping recreational marijuana illegal and medical access strictly limited.
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FIRST DALLAS HOMICIDE OF MAY: 35-YEAR-OLD MAN SHOT ON MCKINNEY AVENUE
Jeronimo Avila was killed early Sunday morning in the 2700 block of McKinney Avenue after being shot by an unknown suspect who fled the scene.
Dallas police are investigating under case No. 062828-2026. Anyone with information should contact Detective R. Kramer at 214-671-3608.
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@DallasPD

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🗳️ MIXED RESULTS IN TARRANT COUNTY ELECTIONS: CONSERVATIVES WIN BIG IN SOME SUBURBS, LOSE GROUND IN OTHERS
In Grapevine-Colleyville ISD, three conservative-aligned candidates were defeated. North Richland Hills saw a full Republican-backed sweep, while Keller’s GOP mayoral candidate won decisively. Tight races played out in Fort Worth and Arlington.
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JAPAN DEFENDS YEN, PUTTING NEW PRESSURE ON U.S. DOLLAR AS FED WEIGHS RATE CUTS
Japan’s currency intervention strengthened the yen sharply against the dollar, complicating the Federal Reserve’s dilemma amid mixed U.S. economic signals, inflation concerns, and global volatility.
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CARJACKING SPREE ENDS IN FATAL SHOOTING IN GARLAND
A series of violent events began with a crash on State Highway 66 and Dairy Road Sunday afternoon. A suspect tried to forcibly take multiple vehicles at a gas station before confronting a family in a white Chevrolet Impala.
The driver shot the suspect during the struggle. The man was pronounced dead at a hospital. No other injuries reported. Investigation ongoing.
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✈️ UNITED AIRLINES FLIGHT STRIKES TRUCK AND LIGHT POLE ON NEW JERSEY TURNPIKE DURING LANDING
A Boeing 767 arriving from Venice, Italy, hit a tractor-trailer and light pole while descending into Newark Liberty International Airport Sunday afternoon.
The truck driver suffered minor injuries and was released from hospital. All 221 passengers and 10 crew members were unharmed.
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FORNEY ISD REMOVES PRINCIPAL, TEACHER, AND AIDES AMID MISCONDUCT INVESTIGATION
Forney ISD has permanently removed a Crosby Elementary teacher, several aides, and the principal following misconduct claims. The district notified law enforcement, CPS, and TEA. Investigation ongoing.
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Dallas ISD $6.2 Billion Bond Package – Key Details:
The bond passed with extremely low voter turnout — only 8.68% (87,776 ballots out of over 1 million eligible voters).
💵 Total Amount: $6.2 billion across four propositions (A, B, C, and D), all approved by voters with 71–75% support.
👉 What It Funds:
✅ 26 replacement schools
✅ Renovations and modernization at all campuses
✅ Removal of ~700 remaining portable buildings
✅ Safety and security upgrades
✅ Student technology improvements
✅ New buses
✅ Physical education facility upgrades
✅ Swimming pool repairs
👉 Tax Impact: Requires a 1-cent increase in the property tax rate.
Read More: dallasexpress.com/city/votes-are…
@dallasschools
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