The top local stories this morning from KERA News:
A big chill is expected to pass through North Texas this holiday weekend. The National Weather Service in Fort Worth is predicting freezing temperatures for the area.
Bianca Villanueva, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service, says temperatures will drop Saturday night and into Sunday. A chance of drizzle and showers could turn into icy road conditions, and the Texas Department of Transportation will pre-treat roads heading into the weekend.
Other stories this morning:
- It was a rollercoaster year for news: from immigration crackdowns and the state's proposed bathroom bill, to debates on Confederate monuments, white supremacy and sexual harassment in the workplace. KERA's Rick Holter discusses a year’s worth of news with producer Krystina Martinez.
You can listen to North Texas stories weekdays 8:22 a.m. and 6:20 p.m. on KERA 90.1 FM.