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The Texas Department of Public Safety encourages Texans to "stay vigilant, practice caution and remain prepared as winter weather conditions develop." ...

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Following a high of around 60 degrees Sunday morning, temperatures are expected to drop below freezing in the evening, ...

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As winter weather approaches, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is advising Texans to prepare for potential hazards ...

As winter weather looms, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is reminding residents of the potential hazards posed by extreme cold, freezing rain, ice, and snow.