Local Leader Recalls Deadly North Texas Tornadoes 3 Years Ago"People had just had Christmas, opening gifts and spending time with their family and the next day their lives are taken," Rowlett Council Member Blake Margolis said. "Their homes were destroyed."
16 Minutes Of Silence Planned For 3-Year Anniversary Of Rowlett TornadoWednesday marks three years since a deadly tornado tore through parts of Garland, Copeville, Blue Ridge and Rowlett.
Contractor Walks Off Job Of Rebuilding Home Destroyed By TornadoTwenty months after a tornado destroyed his neighborhood, Rene Rushati and his family of five have no home to return to.
Events Mark 1-Year Anniversary Of Deadly TornadoThere are remembrance ceremonies at 11:00 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. in Garland.
Christmas Display A Shining Symbol Of Recovery In RowlettBright lights, inflatable characters, and various Santas cover almost every inch of Mike DeLatte’s front lawn. The neighbors are used to his elaborate displays, but weren’t expecting so much this year.
Photo Rescue Group Helping Get Precious Pics Back To Tornado Victims It may not sound like an emergency response, but if you've lost precious, irreplaceable photos, this means a lot.
Pets Suffering From PTSD After Tornado In RowlettWhen we hear the sounds of a Tornado Warning, we know what it means.
In Rowlett, Passion Fuels Compassion And A Community Sees ProgressHomeowners still on Kensington Drive were thrilled to see the volunteers arrive.
Effort Underway To Return Precious Items Lost In TornadoesThe National Disaster Photo Rescue is an organization dedicated to reuniting sentimental items with their rightful owners.
In Rowlett, Volunteers Finish What Tornado StartedReal progress Friday for families still recovering from December's tornadoes.
Tornado Debris Is Being Turned Into ArtSome of the wood is nicked and bruised, but that only adds meaning for people in this community who survived the storm.
Looters Target Copper From Tornado-Damaged HomesTornado survivors in Rowlett have a new threat to worry about as they rebuild... copper thieves.
Rowlett Extends Deadline For Owners To Claim Towed VehiclesAfter the twister devastated neighborhoods, the city towed cars and trucks free of charge to make sure they didn't block city streets.
Woman Nine Months Pregnant Recalls TornadoThe family was buried under the rubble of their two story home after seeking shelter in a downstairs bathroom.