Evening Roundup: Winter weather closes schools and coats roads, Dallas Zoo monkeys disappear, Texas' new border czar

Also, Los Angeles Chargers hire ex-Cowboys OC Kellen Moore to same position [EVENING ROUNDUP](dallasnews.com) dallasnews.com Sponsored by: Content and story selection are solely editorial's decision. [Sleet and freezing rain Monday afternoon led to flight cancellations and hazardous conditions for motorists. ]( An icy mix covers Highway 114 on Monday, Jan. 30, 2023, in Roanoke. (Smiley N. Pool / Staff Photographer) Dallas, parts of North Texas under winter storm warning through Wednesday]( The National Weather Service issued a winter storm warning for Dallas County and other parts of North Texas starting Monday afternoon through Wednesday morning. [Storms brought sleet and freezing rain]( all over the region Monday morning and afternoon causing hazardous road conditions, according to the weather service. In Fort Worth alone, there were more than 100 reported motor vehicle collisions with reported injuries as of 2 p.m., including 25 patients transported to area hospitals and 11 rollover accidents, according to MedStar. More Weather - [Your ultimate guide to surviving winter weather in Dallas Fort-Worth]( - [What North Texas schools and colleges are closed because of the weather?]( - [Winter storm prep: What foods to buy and how to navigate the grocery stores]( - [D-FW shoppers are turning to their grocery apps, but time slots are filling up]( - [Southwest, American canceling or delaying thousands of flights through Tuesday]( [READ MORE](   ADVERTISEMENT   TOP STORIES [Dallas Zoo alerts police after 2 monkeys declared missing, believed to be ‘taken’]( Two emperor tamarin monkeys were unaccounted for as of 3:50 p.m., according to zoo spokeswoman Kari Streiber. [Cost estimates increase to $2.8 billion for new downtown Dallas convention center]( The latest financial breakdown to replace the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center released by the city [...] [Renters, half of all Dallas households, would get no relief from $3B Texas tax debate]( The plight of renters underscores impact of debate over property tax relief in the Texas Legislature. [1 dead, 3 wounded, including 6-year-old, in Oak Cliff shooting, Dallas police say]( No additional information about what led to the shooting or possible suspects was immediately available. [Fort Worth schools suspends sex education lessons amid curriculum backlash]( Texas is one of the top 10 states for teen pregnancy rates in the country. [READ MORE NEWS](   ADVERTISEMENT   POLITICS [Texas Gov. Greg Abbott taps former Border Patrol agent as state’s new border czar]( Making Texas “least desirable” entry point is the goal, says Michael Banks. [Expanded gambling gains momentum. Here’s why it may still fail in 2023 Texas Legislature]( 3 reasons the legislation may be doomed for now despite growing support in Texas and the wave of states [...] [Five ways Texas lobbying laws keep the public in the dark]( Texas law allows unlimited spending on food and drinks, and requires few other disclosures by lobbyists hired [...] BUSINESS [Here’s proof Dallas is now Wall Street of the South]( Since 2019, Dallas leads the nation in financial services job growth, adding 32,000 in the sector that [...] [NexPoint envisions a $3 billion life sciences campus in Plano, with the city’s help]( Plano leaders and NexPoint are holding early discussions on the potential for a public-private partnership to [...] [Bed Bath & Beyond to close its Lewisville facility, putting 374 out of work]( Bed Bath & Beyond is exploring all options, including bankruptcy reorganization. It’s been closing stores in [...] SPORTS [Dallas Mavericks’ Luka Doncic will play vs. Detroit Pistons]( Christian Wood (left thumb fracture) and Maxi Kleber (right hamstring surgery) remain out for Dallas. [Los Angeles Chargers hire ex-Cowboys OC Kellen Moore to same position]( Mike McCarthy is expected to overtake Moore’s play-calling role in 2023. [Texas high school football recruiting hurt by college football transfer portal, data shows]( With National Signing Day approaching, parents and coaches in Dallas-Fort Worth and beyond have found it [...]   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 2023