Evening Roundup: More Southwest Airlines flights canceled, Supreme Court makes Title 42 call, H-E-B president shares outlook

Plus: Dallas County jail's wait time on felony charges creates population issue [EVENING ROUNDUP](dallasnews.com) dallasnews.com Sponsored by: Content and story selection are solely editorial's decision. [Southwest has canceled more than 10,700 flights since last Thursday,.]( A travelers sits on their phone as they wait for a Southwest Airlines agent to return to the ticket counter at Dallas Love Field Airport on Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2022. (Liesbeth Powers / Staff Photographer) Southwest Airlines slashes thousands of flights in days ahead to ‘reset’ after meltdown]( Passengers are still stranded, and Southwest Airlines is still scrambling. Dallas-based Southwest Airlines canceled another 2,500 flights for Wednesday after five horrific days of air travel where more than 10,700 flights were cut following icy and windy weather that crippled key hubs last week and then created a cascade of crew scheduling issues that only got worse over the next few days. After trying through Christmas to rebook passengers and reroute pilots and flight attendants lost in the confusion of technology meltdowns and interrupted flight plans, the company is canceling two-thirds of its schedule until it can get enough crew members and planes in place to restart operations. Also - [Trying to rebook your Southwest flight before 2023? You might have some trouble]( - [Flight canceled? Here are some tips for navigating Southwest Airlines’ meltdown]( - [DOT ‘ready to take action to hold Southwest accountable’ over cancellations]( - [Stranded travelers resort to Greyhound and car rentals, hoping to get home by 2023]( [READ MORE](   ADVERTISEMENT   TOP STORIES [Supreme Court keeps Title 42 immigration limits in place indefinitely]( The Biden Administration had asked the court to be allowed to phase out the policy that denies migrants the [...] [Dozens of Dallas firefighters battle massive Mountain Creek warehouse blaze]( A massive fire at a warehouse in Mountain Creek prompted the response of dozens of firefighters Tuesday [...] [Can a monthly, no-strings-attached $250 protect Dallas families from eviction?]( The Dallas effort comes as guaranteed income programs are sprouting across the nation, buoyed by the support [...] [North Texas animal shelters get help with ‘hardest cases’ from unlikely source]( Operation Kindness CEO Jamison has his staff looking for the dogs and cats across North Texas that are most in [...] [The Eagles are better than the Cowboys, and why that’s not an insult (for now)]( With a third potential matchup looming in the playoffs, can Dallas close the gap between the two sides? [READ MORE NEWS](   ADVERTISEMENT   CRIME AND COURTS [How has oversight of Fort Worth police changed since Aaron Dean killed Atatiana Jefferson?]( Fort Worth police say they’ve changed numerous policies since Jefferson’s death, while some activists say [...] [Dallas County jail’s wait time on felony charges creates population issue]( Officials target specific group as remedy before the state intervenes. [Here’s a look at DFW’s most watched trials in 2022]( The region’s biggest trials exposed oversights in senior security and police investigative oversights, spurred [...] BUSINESS [Trying to rebook your Southwest flight for before 2023? You might have some trouble]( Stranded Southwest customers throughout the country are reporting they can’t rebook their flights until next [...] [Can Dallas-Fort Worth’s economy hold its own in an uncertain world?]( From housing to consumer spending and crypto to commercial construction, inquiring minds want to know. Here's [...] [H-E-B’s Craig Boyan worries about the economy but focuses on competing locally]( Asked what makes H-E-B different from other supermarkets, president Craig Boyan told the Dallas Fed that the [...] POLITICS [Dallas-based retailer Tuesday Morning says it plans to go private]( The retail operator of 487 stores said the board’s decision was based a several factors, including a [...] [Experts focus on accessibility, education on contraception in post-Roe America]( Amid fears birth control faces restrictions after Roe’s reversal, experts are looking to combat misinformation [...] [At the ‘apex’ of his power, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick rules absolute in Texas Senate]( Patrick reigns over more Republicans than ever in the Senate, a chamber with more fealty to the lieutenant [...]   ADVERTISEMENT   [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [LinkedIn]( [YouTube]( [Privacy Policy](dallasnews.com/privacy-policy) | [Account Login]( |[Help Center]( [Terms of Service]( | [Manage Preferences](dallasnews.com/privacy-policy| [Unsubscribe]( The Dallas Morning News 1954 Commerce Street Dallas, TX 75201 © Copyright 2022