{"id":429213,"date":"2026-09-08T02:34:38","date_gmt":"2026-09-08T02:34:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/429213\/"},"modified":"2026-09-08T02:34:38","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T02:34:38","slug":"att-reports-outages-affecting-thousands-across-dallas-fort-worth-monday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/429213\/","title":{"rendered":"AT&#038;T reports outages affecting thousands across Dallas Fort-Worth Monday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">AT&amp;T service disruptions are affecting thousands of customers Monday across the Dallas-Fort Worth area, according to a company post on X.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This video created with the assistance of AI.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\" aria-description=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"size-full object-cover\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/dallas_morning_news_videos_825\/1d0e86f9445480ccfad72df362f9cca1.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The company is under a &#8220;red alert&#8221; for a fiber outage affecting over 7,000 families, according to the post.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Our local engineering teams are fully deployed and actively working to restore the network,&#8221; the post said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Due to the magnitude of the outage, there was no estimated restoration time as of 3:53 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a data-ylk=\"slk:Downdetector data;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/downdetector.com\/status\/att\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Downdetector data<\/a> shows an initial surge of outages shortly after 2:15 a.m. before a spike about 2:17 p.m., when there were over 5,000 reports submitted. The outage reports have slightly decreased, and by 6 p.m., the latest data showed 380 reports.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Dallas Morning News contacted an AT&amp;T spokesperson for further information on the impacted areas but didn&#8217;t immediately hear back.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a data-ylk=\"slk:Sign up for the Morning Roundup, a free newsletter delivering the latest North Texas news each morning.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/newsletters\/morning-roundup\/?utm_source=yahoo&amp;utm_medium=cta&amp;utm_campaign=textlink\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Sign up for the Morning Roundup, a free newsletter delivering the latest North Texas news each morning.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This article originally published at <a data-ylk=\"slk:AT&amp;T reports outages affecting thousands across Dallas Fort-Worth Monday;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/news\/texas\/article\/major-at-t-outages-reported-dallas-fort-worth-22421261.php?utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=yahoo_syndication\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">AT&amp;T reports outages affecting thousands across Dallas Fort-Worth Monday<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"AT&amp;T service disruptions are affecting thousands of customers Monday across the Dallas-Fort Worth area, according to a company&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":429214,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[6861,102,104,103,135689,6945],"class_list":["post-429213","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-dallas","tag-att","tag-dallas","tag-dallas-headlines","tag-dallas-news","tag-shafkat-anowar","tag-the-dallas-morning-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/429213","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=429213"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/429213\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/429214"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=429213"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=429213"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=429213"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}