NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth News

Name: NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth News
Rating: 3.60 (4307 reviews)
Author: NBCUniversal Media, LLC

LiveNBCUniversal Media, LLC55 apps · 75.8M installsNews & MagazinesFree · contains adscom.nbcuni.nbcots.nbcdfw.android

Local DFW news and weather alerts. Watch NBC 5 DFW live 24/7.

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Total installs: 518,068
Installs / day: 0
Rating: 3.6★
Released: 2 Apr 2012
Last update: 31 Jul 2026
Countries: —

Installs per day

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Install history

exact counter from Google Play

1dAll

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Daily tracking since 11 Oct 2026 · history grows every day

Change timeline

Full history

No changes recorded yet. We compare every crawl with the previous one and list title, icon, screenshots, description, version, price and availability changes here.

Country availability

Availability has not been checked for this app yet. “Check all countries” looks the app up in about 140 Google Play storefronts and shows where it is live, listed but not installable, or missing — plus any country-specific (custom) store listings.

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We estimate where downloads come from using the app’s position in Google Play’s top charts in about 140 countries. This app is not in any chart we have collected yet; the estimate appears as soon as it is.

Top chart positions

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App manifest

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Data safety

declared by the developer on Google Play

Shares data with third parties Location, App activity, and Device or other IDs
Collects data Location, Personal info and 2 others
Data is encrypted in transit
You can ask for your data to be deleted

This is the developer's own declaration, summarised from the Play listing. The permissions below show what the app is technically able to access.

Permissions

15 in 7 groups

6 Sensitive4 Notable5 Routine

What this app can do with your phone

Know roughly where you are, using mobile towers and Wi-Fi networks
Know your exact location using GPS, Wi-Fi and mobile networks
Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storage
Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storage

LocationSensitive2

Access to where your device is, using GPS or network signals

Know roughly where you are, using mobile towers and Wi-Fi networksapproximate location (network-based) · ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
Know your exact location using GPS, Wi-Fi and mobile networksprecise location (GPS and network-based) · ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION

Photos/Media/FilesSensitive2

Access to photos, videos, music and other files stored on your device

Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storageread the contents of your USB storage · READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storagemodify or delete the contents of your USB storage · WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE

StorageSensitive2

Access to files, photos and media saved on your phone's storage

Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storageread the contents of your USB storage · READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storagemodify or delete the contents of your USB storage · WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE

PhoneNotable1

Access to phone calls, call history, and voicemail

See your phone number, device IDs, whether a call is active, and the other caller's numberread phone status and identity · READ_PHONE_STATE

Device ID & call informationNotable1

Access to your phone's identifiers, mobile network details, and call status

See your phone number, device IDs, whether a call is active, and the other caller's numberread phone status and identity · READ_PHONE_STATE

Wi-Fi connection informationRoutine1

Access to details about Wi-Fi networks your device sees or uses

See whether Wi-Fi is on and details of the network you are connected toview Wi-Fi connections · ACCESS_WIFI_STATE

OtherNotable6

Access to miscellaneous device features that don't fit other categories

Start itself automatically as soon as your phone finishes turning onrun at startup · RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
Keep your phone's processor or screen from going to sleep, which can use more batteryprevent device from sleeping · WAKE_LOCK
Check whether you are online and whether you use Wi-Fi or mobile dataview network connections · ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Connect to the internet to load content and send datafull network access · INTERNET
Make your phone vibratecontrol vibration · VIBRATE
Receive push messages sent from the app's servers over the internetreceive data from Internet · com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE

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Sensitive = can reach personal data, location, camera/mic or act on your behalf. Notable = changes how your device behaves. Routine = normal for almost every app. Source: Google Play's permission list for all versions of this app.

Store listing

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Full description

NBC DFW is a local news and weather app for Dallas-Fort Worth and North Texas. Stay informed with DFW breaking news, NBC 5 First Alert Weather forecasts, live radar, severe weather alerts, local video and NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth News 24/7 streaming. Get trusted local reporting, real-time weather updates and live coverage from NBC 5 in one app. Follow Dallas news, Fort Worth news, North Texas headlines, politics, public safety, traffic, severe storms, entertainment and urgent local updates that affect your day. Customize breaking news alerts and weather notifications based on your location so you can follow the stories and forecasts that matter most to you. Why use the NBC DFW app? If you live in Dallas-Fort Worth or North Texas, NBC DFW helps you stay informed about breaking news, severe weather, traffic and local events with trusted reporting and personalized alerts. What can you do with the NBC DFW app? Follow Dallas-Fort Worth local news and breaking alerts * Get alerts for local, national and world news * Follow politics, entertainment and developing stories * Read articles and watch videos from NBC 5 journalists * Check the Alerts Center for stories you may have missed Check NBC 5 First Alert Weather * View current conditions and severe weather alerts * Access hourly and 10-day forecasts * Track air quality and UV index data * Watch weather videos from NBC 5 meteorologists Use the NBC DFW weather widget * Add the weather widget to your Home Screen * Get real-time weather conditions based on your location * Tap for forecasts and live radar * View saved-location weather details Track weather with live radar * Follow changing weather conditions across North Texas * Access live radar and weather data * Save locations and receive weather alerts * Use customizable weather modules and improved navigation Stream NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth News 24/7 * Watch the NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth News 24/7 streaming channel * Stream live NBC 5 newscasts * View NBC DFW streaming content and breaking news briefings * Watch live coverage of urgent local events Stay informed during major events * Follow coverage of severe storms, tornado warnings and extreme heat * Track traffic, public safety and community updates * Watch live briefings and breaking news events * Stay informed during elections and developing stories Read NBC 5 Investigates and NBC 5 Responds * Access investigative journalism and consumer reporting * Follow stories that help North Texas residents get answers Create an NBC DFW account * Sign in with an NBCUniversal Profile * Save articles and videos to view later * Manage newsletter subscriptions across NBC platforms Who is the NBC DFW app for? NBC DFW is for people across Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington, Plano, Irving, Frisco, Denton, McKinney and North Texas who want local news, weather, live radar, traffic, severe weather and public safety updates. When should you use the NBC DFW app? * Get Dallas-Fort Worth breaking news alerts * Check NBC 5 First Alert Weather forecasts and live radar * Use a Home Screen weather widget * Watch NBC 5 newscasts * Stream NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth News 24/7 * Follow local investigations and consumer reports Can I get Dallas-Fort Worth breaking news alerts? Yes. Personalize alerts for Dallas-Fort Worth breaking news, North Texas headlines, weather updates and urgent local stories. Can I watch NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth live in the app? Yes. Stream NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth News 24/7, live NBC 5 newscasts, breaking news briefings and urgent local event coverage. NBC DFW helps Dallas-Fort Worth and North Texas residents stay informed with breaking news alerts, NBC 5 First Alert Weather, live radar, weather widgets and NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth News 24/7 streaming.

What's new

Weather Widgets have arrived! - Add small or medium widgets for current conditions on your Home Screen. Tap a widget to view the full forecast. - Widgets match your app location and stay in sync - Video Shorts now on the Video page and homepage - Refreshed Weather experience with customizable modules, clearer type and icons, improved location hub, streamlined radar layers, and updated alerts Please rate our app in the Play Store and send your feedback to [email protected].

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