Dwaine Caraway seeks home confinement, West Nile death in Tarrant County, follow the PPP money: Your Wednesday morning roundup

Disgraced former Dallas Mayor Pro Tem Dwaine Caraway, who is serving a nearly five-year prison sentence for accepting bribes and kickbacks, has asked a federal judge to transfer him to home confinement because of health concerns related to the coronavirus.  [Morning roundup]( 07/22/2020 By Carla Solórzano Good morning! Here is a look at the top headlines as we start the day. 🌥️Weather: Partly to mostly cloudy with a 40% chance of spotty storms mainly during the afternoon. High of 90. 🔎 Prefer the online view? It's [her]( ADVERTISEMENT [Tarrant County reports its first West Nile virus death of the year]( [Follow the PPP money in this searchable guide to North Texas businesses, charities]( [Arts groups with pandemic-friendly programs are up for new targeted funding from TACA]( [More than 500 women test positive for COVID-19 at federal medical prison in Fort Worth]( [Think you know how to shop at Neiman Marcus?]( [UIL’s plan for fall sports puts several Dallas County 4A, 3A schools at distinct disadvantage]( [Walmart says it will be closed on Thanksgiving Day. Will other retailers follow?]( [A whole new game, indeed: NBA’s ‘next-level’ bubble arena a compelling blend of technology, COVID-19 safety]( [Positive COVID-19 tests among Dallas restaurant workers pose dilemma: Should restaurateurs be honest?]( [52-year-old man found slain near Dallas Love Field]( Dwaine Caraway was sentenced in April 2019 to 56 months in federal prison.(Shaban Athuman / Staff Photographer) COURTS [Ex-Dallas Mayor Pro Tem Dwaine Caraway seeks release to home confinement over coronavirus concerns]( Disgraced former Dallas Mayor Pro Tem Dwaine Caraway, who is serving a nearly five-year prison sentence for accepting bribes and kickbacks, has [asked a federal judge to transfer him to home confinement because of health concerns]( related to the coronavirus. Caraway, 68, is incarcerated at a minimum-security federal facility in Big Spring. ADVERTISEMENT  👋 That's all for this morning! For up-to-the-minute news and analysis, check out [DallasNews.com](. Share the love! If you like this newsletter, please forward this email to a friend and [check out our other newsletters here](. Do you have feedback? Send your thoughts, questions, praise and corrections to [the newsroom.](  STAY CONNECTED WITH US [Unsubscribe]( | [Free newsletters]( | [Dallasnews.com]( | [Subscriber login]( | [Privacy Policy]( | [Contact us]( Copyright 2020 - [The Dallas Morning News, 1954 Commerce Street, Dallas, TX 75201, United States](