Dallas storm

More than 100 Dallas County voting centers lost power during the May 28 runoff elections — the same day the North Texas was hit by massive storms.

Thousands of frustrated North Texans were still struggling with sporadic power outages even as tens of thousands more had their power completely restored over the weekend.

Oncor Electric will not be compensating customers with rotting food from electricity outages after severe storms hit North Texas.

Most Oncor customers can expect their power to come back on by this weekend after severe winds and thunderstorms ripped through North Texas earlier this week, the provider says.

With the height of the winter season approaching, here are some tips to prepare an emergency kit, protect your home and stay informed.