Carrollton, TX news on Thursday, October 29, 2026

In Carrollton, TX on Thursday, October 29, 2026: E. coli cases at State Fair petting zoo now 9. Also: Carrollton's 16th Annual Festival at the Switchyard happening this weekend with 10 key things to know about the event; Dallas County leads the region in pedestrian accidents; health officials urge drivers and walkers to stay alert and follow safety rules. Weather: Partly cloudy today with highs near 79°F and gentle winds; no rain expected.

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Carrollton's 16th Annual Festival at the Switchyard happening this weekend with 10 key things to know about the event.North Dallas Gazette · Oct 28, 9:58 PM

News & local government

Dallas Love Field airport will undergo major renovations over the next six years, according to Southwest Airlines CEO.CBS News · Oct 29, 11:33 AM · Around

Safety & emergencies

Dallas County leads the region in pedestrian accidents; health officials urge drivers and walkers to stay alert and follow safety rules.Dallas News · Oct 29, 11:46 AM · Around

Health & care

Dallas County investigating nine possible E. coli cases, some possibly linked to the State Fair of Texas petting zoo.WFAA · Oct 29, 11:46 AM · Around

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