At 5 p.m. on Feb. 9, 2021, the official temperature at DFW Airport dipped below freezing. With the exception of a brief three-hour stretch, it would not eclipse 32 degrees again until 12 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 19.In Part 1 of KRLD’s series looking back at the winter storm that hit Texas in February 2021, KRLD Chief Meteorologist Dan Brounoff explains how temperatures got so cold for so long ..read more

When the power went out for many across Texas on Feb, 15, 2021, the outages were supposed to be rolling blackouts -- but that wasn’t the case for millions of Texans. In some cases, the power stayed out for days.In Part 2 of KRLD’s look back at the Texas Winter Storm of 2021, Texas Monthly senior editor Russell Gold, who’s covered the energy industry for two decades, explains what was going on behind the scenes as the lights went out ..read more

Home damage, sky-high energy bills and more than $10 billion in insurance claims statewide highlight just some of the losses sustained by Texans in 2021 when a winter storm, frigid temperatures and a power outage left the state paralyzed for days. Part 3 of KRLD’s look back at the 2021 Texas Winter storm focuses on those losses ..read more

Regardless of the size of your business, the threat of a cyberattack is real, and the devastation and damage could be catastrophic. With hackers so skilled and sophisticated these days, Pete Thompson talks about how you can protect your assets and data from a cyberattack. In this podcast episode, cyber security experts will share practical advice and strategies on how you can protect your business, employees and property from the threat of a cyberattack. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information ..read more

Having a plan for the future is critical to ensure any business’s success but, how do you plan ahead for your business when the future is so unclear? In this episode, Pete Thomson, takes a look at the challenges business owners face during times of uncertainty and offer tips on how to plan ahead and prepare for the future, even when the future is unclear.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information ..read more

From fires, to floods, to active shooter situations and more – business owners must be prepared for a wide array of disasters that could come their way.  Protecting property is top concern when disaster strikes. In Episode 10 of the Be Ready Texas Podcast, Pete Thompson talks with business owners and gathers expert advice and tips on ways you can minimize risks and still achieve your overall business goals. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information ..read more

Having a plan for the future is critical to ensure any business’s success but, how do you plan ahead for your business when the future is so unclear? In this episode, Pete Thomson, takes a look at the challenges business owners face during times of uncertainty and offer tips on how to plan ahead and prepare for the future, even when the future is unclear.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information ..read more

Fire causes more deaths than any type of disaster.  In Episode 9 of the Be Ready Texas Podcast, Pete Thomson gets practical advice from business owners and discusses strategies on how to best protect your business, employees and property from this type of disaster. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information ..read more

From fires, to floods, to active shooter situations and more – business owners must be prepared for a wide array of disasters that could come their way.  Protecting property is top concern when disaster strikes. In Episode 10 of the Be Ready Texas Podcast, Pete Thompson talks with business owners and gathers expert advice and tips on ways you can minimize risks and still achieve your overall business goals. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information ..read more

Having a plan for the future is critical to ensure any business’s success but, how do you plan ahead for your business when the future is so unclear? In this episode, Pete Thomson, takes a look at the challenges business owners face during times of uncertainty and offer tips on how to plan ahead and prepare for the future, even when the future is unclear.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information ..read more