UPDATE: The tornado warning has been canceled. The immediate threat has now passed but there is still rain and some hail possible. Please be careful out there tonight.
We are activating our outdoor warning sirens in response to a tornado warning issued by the National Weather Service. Please seek cover and follow local news stations for updates.
For the safety of both passengers and employees during the winter weather advisory, DART is implementing Operating Scenario 2 of their Severe Winter Weather Operating Plans. DART rail operations will be suspended on Wed, Feb 23. More information at
We are opening a warming center at the Addison Athletic Club for Addison residents beginning at 8pm tonight. Please bring face masks (we are following COVID-19 protocols), bedding and food (none will be provided). No pets are allowed.
BE AWARE OF ICY CONDITIONS. We have closed the Arapaho Bridge this morning due to ice and crews are also seeing ice at major intersections in town. They will begin applying sand but are warning residents that roads are slick and asking them to please stay home.
As of 5:30am the Arapaho Bridge is clear. There are a few slick spots on Marsh between Vitruvian and Spring Valley so be careful out there this morning.
About 400-500 people gathered here at Addison Circle for this afternoon's rally calling for an end to police brutality and racial inequality following the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis
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Addison Police Chief Paul Spencer addresses a crowd of more than 400 at Addison Circle calling for an end to police brutality. "What we stand for is equality for everyone," he said. "The fact that people feel they do not matter bothers me."
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In an abundance of caution the Addison Fire Department has activated the outdoor warning sirens. The National Weather Service has issued a tornado warning for the Dallas area. Please take appropriate actions.
Sirens are off and Addison Fire has issued an all clear but cautions to remain on high alert. A tornado was spotted south of Addison. There are power outages throughout town.
Do you recognize the man in this sketch? He is believed to have information in connection with an investigation into a homicide. Anyone who recognizes him or has information is urged to call us at 972-450-7169.
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