Kristin Diaz

1 month ago | audacy.com | Kristin Diaz

The North Texas Municipal Water District is temporarily changing its water treatment disinfectant starting Monday, a routine measure aimed at maintaining water quality and preparing pipes for the summer months. Until March 31, the district will use chlorine alone instead of its usual mix of chlorine and ammonia. Officials say the water will remain safe to drink and continue to meet all health standards, though residents may notice a stronger chlorine taste or smell.

1 month ago | audacy.com | David Rancken |Kristin Diaz

If you've been feeling uneasy about flying lately, you're not alone. With recent airline events and tragedies making headlines, flight anxiety is at an all-time high. On Ask the Expert, Dr. Zaid Fadul joined KRLD. He is a U.S. Air Force Flight Surgeon and Medical Director at Better U. He is a mental health expert, specializes in PTSD, trauma, and anxiety disorders. Dr. Fadul shares that anxiety and fear can trigger panic attacks, PTSD flashbacks, and intense distress.

2 months ago | audacy.com | Kristin Diaz

The Cowtown Marathon returns this weekend for its 47th annual race, bringing thousands of runners and spectators to the city. The event benefits The C.A.L.F. Program, which provides running resources and gear to school-age children. Races include a 10K, 5K, and a kids' 5K, with road closures expected in various parts of the city. Spectators can watch from designated viewing areas along the route, including the Fort Worth Stockyards and downtown.

2 months ago | audacy.com | Kristin Diaz

With the potential for subzero wind chills in the region, animal advocates are urging pet owners to be cautious. Even if your dog loves the cold and may be built for it like Huskys, Saint Bernards but for others like Chihuahuas, the cold is just not it. Daniel Alvarado with Dallas Animal Services says some breeds are not built for this. The extreme cold can put pets at risk for frostbite and hypothermia, especially during outdoor activities.

2 months ago | audacy.com | Kristin Diaz

No one wants to be left out in the cold. Be the person who can make a difference for someone during this cold snap. Director Dallas' Office of Homeless Solutions says she knows the need for volunteers is crucial for all of our local organizations currently doing their best to provide protection from the freeze. Our Calling is once again sheltering people during these dangerous temperatures and they need your help.