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North Texas Workers Adapt As Temps Rise

CBS 11 Dallas - Sat Jul 19, 8:34 PM ET

Texans know it by looking at the intense sun, cloudless skies and heat waves dancing above roads. Tourists, however, can't imagine it until they get here.

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Level Orange Air Pollution Watch On Sunday CBS 11 Dallas - Sat Jul 19, 8:06 PM ET
Those with respiratory health issues should stay indoors Sunday as officials have issued a level orange air pollution watch.
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Officials Waiting For CDC Report On Burger's Lake CBS 11 Dallas - Sat Jul 19, 8:06 PM ET
Health officials are still waiting for test results to determine if Burger's Lake, a popular swimming hole and park in Fort Worth, is the source of cryptosporidiosis, a waterborne illness known to cause diarrhea and other symptoms.
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Racing May Have Led To Deaths, Officials Say CBS 11 Dallas - Sat Jul 19, 7:52 PM ET
Friends re-visit accident scene as they learn of the death of two Seagoville men in an accident in Dallas.
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Jeff Jamison's Saturday Evening Forecast CBS 11 Dallas - Sat Jul 19, 7:48 PM ET
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3 Die In Kaufman County Plane Crash CBS 11 Dallas - Sat Jul 19, 7:35 PM ET
Three people died Saturday when their small plane crashed on private property.
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Wiseman House Chocolates Details Truffle Rolling CBS 11 Dallas - Sat Jul 19, 4:18 PM ET
Favoring dark chocolate, the Wiseman House will offer chocolate-making classes. Call 1-866-460-3571 for more information.
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2 Men Die In Late Night Wreck In Dallas CBS 11 Dallas - Sat Jul 19, 1:57 PM ET
Police believe speed may have been a factor in the deadly wreck on CF Hawn Freeway in Dallas.
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Man Releases Child Unharmed After 6-Hour Standoff CBS 11 Dallas - Sat Jul 19, 1:56 PM ET
A 28-year-old man was arrested in Dallas after police said the man barricaded himself inside an apartment with his 4-year-old son, who he allegedly threatened earlier in the evening.
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Meteorologist Larry Mowry's 10pm Update CBS 11 Dallas - Fri Jul 18, 11:57 PM ET
A hot weekend for North Texas plus some activity in the tropics.
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Former Convicts Get Diplomas At Dallas Graduation CBS 11 Dallas - Fri Jul 18, 11:23 PM ET
An unusual graduation ceremony took place in Dallas on Friday. Everyone receiving a diploma had been to jail, some for hard crimes.
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North Texas Girl Back Home After Brain Surgery CBS 11 Dallas - Fri Jul 18, 11:18 PM ET
Jessie Hall has spent the last six weeks in Baltimore, where half of her brain was removed by surgeons at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Hall was all smiles when she arrived back home on Friday night.
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More Want Dallas Robbery Classified A Hate Crime CBS 11 Dallas - Fri Jul 18, 11:18 PM ET
More witnesses are coming forward and demanding that Dallas police classify a violent robbery as a hate crime.
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Tour Downtown Dallas On A Segway CBS 11 Dallas - Fri Jul 18, 10:22 PM ET
Want to take a tour of downtown Dallas on a Segway. Now you can!
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Meteorologist Garry Seith's Forecast CBS 11 Dallas - Fri Jul 18, 10:13 PM ET
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Man Pulled From Trench Collapse In Hudson Oaks CBS 11 Dallas - Fri Jul 18, 9:33 PM ET
A man was pulled out of a trench in Hudson Oaks on Friday after he was trapped for over three hours when the trench collapsed. He was stuck under a piece of concrete and dirt.
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Outdoor Cajun Cookin' With DC On TXA 21 News CBS 11 Dallas - Fri Jul 18, 9:17 PM ET
Looking to break out of the same old dinner routine? Try something cajun...
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Big Tex Getting A New Outfit For The State Fair CBS 11 Dallas - Fri Jul 18, 8:29 PM ET
Big Tex is turning 56 years old. To celebrate, he'll be wearing a new outfit when the State Fair of Texas opens on September 26.
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Trinity River Canoe Accident Leaves 1 Dead, 1 Hurt CBS 11 Dallas - Fri Jul 18, 8:28 PM ET
One person was killed and another survived an afternoon canoe accident on the Trinity River. The canoe the men were paddling, near the Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery just north of Interstate-20, apparently somehow flipped over.
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Meteorologist Larry Mowry's 6pm Update CBS 11 Dallas - Fri Jul 18, 7:49 PM ET
Hot and dry for the weekend. But there could be some rain by next week. Meteorologist Larry Mowry has the latest forecast.
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Police Recover Stolen Gasoline At Dallas Property CBS 11 Dallas - Fri Jul 18, 7:46 PM ET
A police sting operation has led to the discovery of more than 1,000 gallons of stolen gasoline at a North Texas house. The house is located in the 12000 block of Garden Grove Road in Pleasant Grove.
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Natural Gas Rates Rising In N. Texas CBS 11 Dallas - Fri Jul 18, 7:42 PM ET
We all know the price of gasoline is high. But you may not have noticed a spike in your natural gas bill. The rate charged by Atmos Energy has doubled in the last couple of months--much to the surprise of some customers.
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American Airlines To Cut 1,500 Jobs In Maintenance CBS 11 Dallas - Fri Jul 18, 7:35 PM ET
It is the largest chunk of layoffs American Airlines has announced in its latest plan to cut costs. Maintenance workers today learned 1,500 of their positions will be eliminated. Facilities in Kansas City, Tulsa and Fort Worth will be affected.