The top local stories this evening from 四虎影院 News:
School kids in Bonham, an hour northeast of Plano, are getting a week off school starting Wednesday. The reason? The flu.
So many students and staffers at the district鈥檚 six schools are sick that officials consulted with health leaders and decided to shut down to let everyone recover. 四虎影院 with some kids on their first day off.
Other stories the evening:
- Governor Greg Abbott plans to take another shot at reducing property tax rates after the state legislature rejected similar plans last session. .
- Tacos have become one of the most popular foods in America. Steven Alvarez is a professor who studies how tacos and other Mexican foods made their way to the U.S. , he talked with Krys Boyd about the origins of the tortilla.
- The Metro Dallas Homeless Alliance is putting on its annual homeless 鈥減oint-in-time鈥� count on Jan. 25. This year, the group is deploying a high-tech system in all of its coverage areas so that it can get a more accurate tally of people experiencing unsheltered homeless, and do so in real-time. As , that means the homeless alliance doesn鈥檛 have to wait for official results months later to get working on homeless solutions.
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