Widespread severe weather threat in North Texas Wednesday
A First Alert Weather Day is in effect on Wednesday in North Texas.
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Hazmat spill closes portion of I-30 in Arlington
A hazmat spill caused a portion of I-30 westbound to shut down Wednesday morning.
Jacob deGrom shines in Rangers' 15-2 victory over A's
Two-time Cy Young Award winner Jacob deGrom struck out seven over six scoreless innings for his first win in more than two years and the Texas Rangers had their best offensive game this season to beat the Athletics 15-2.
He investigated parents who made children sick. He says prosecutors made the job harder.
Weber worries about who will carry on the fight for the next child.
Fairview Town Council considers controversial LDS temple amid community pushback
The main concern for both the town and the church seems to be the height of the building.
Texas Senate approves changes to clarify abortion law's medical exceptions
Texas lawmakers advanced a bill to change the language in the state's abortion laws in an effort to clarify when doctors are allowed to perform an abortion during a medical emergency.
North Texas nonprofit expanding to help more women in recovery
On Thursday, the Nexus Family Recovery Center will host a grand opening of its new state-of-the-art building.
Hegseth scraps "woke" program signed into law by Trump in 2017
Administration officials including Marco Rubio and Kristi Noem championed the law during President Trump's first term.
Federal task force's crucial role in preventing terrorism in North Texas
Petrowski said he can't count the number of terrorist cases he dealt with in Dallas.
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Frisco school board faces questions after student fatally stabbed at track meet
It was the district's first community input meeting since the 17-year-old was stabbed to death during a track meet at Kuykendall Stadium.
May 3 election: North Texas offices and initiatives on the ballot
Where to vote, when to vote, what you need in order to vote and what's on the ballot.
Texas set to get its own regulation-cutting agency inspired by DOGE
Governor Greg Abbott signed the first bill of the legislative session at the Capitol on Wednesday.
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Hazmat spill, crash causes I-30 in Arlington to shut down
The accident, reported around 3:30 a.m., involved two semi trucks and two vehicles, according to the Fort Worth Police Department, which assisted Arlington police.
Severe storm threats continue in North Texas
By the Wednesday morning commute, we'll be looking at scattered storms, primarily in our WNW areas.
Texas bill clarifying state's abortion law unanimously passed by Senate
The Texas Senate approved changes Tuesday to the state's strict abortion ban that both Republicans and Democrats say would clarify medical exceptions and has drawn support from women who were told they could not end their pregnancies despite life-threatening complications.
Fairview Town Council considers proposed LDS temple
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints' plans for the building off Stacy Road have faced considerable opposition from the community over the last year.
Retired Tarrant County detective calls for change to protect vulnerable children from Munchausen
When Detective Mike Weber retired from the Tarrant County Sheriff's Office earlier this year, he walked away an expert in an unthinkable crime.
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Widespread severe weather threat in North Texas Wednesday
A First Alert Weather Day is in effect on Wednesday in North Texas.
Severe storm threats continue in North Texas
By the Wednesday morning commute, we'll be looking at scattered storms, primarily in our WNW areas.
Storms roll into North Texas
The storms are expected to have a brief lull in activity early overnight.
Damaging winds, hail, flooding possible in North Texas Tuesday evening and night
We're watching the threat of strong to severe thunderstorms Tuesday evening and night, primarily in our west-northwestern area. This is ahead of a dryline back through West Texas, and a frontal boundary draped across the Panhandle.
The Learning Curve
Newly released TEA ratings show declines for major North Texas districts
The release comes after the TEA prevailed in a lawsuit which challenged the legality of changes to the rating system.
Mothers on opposing sides of school choice issue share their views
Lacey Beasley spoke with two North Texas mothers about how they see the school choice debate going on in Austin.
How a North Texas school is curbing students' phone habits
One school in Willow Park has seen success through a pilot program that's getting students to forget about their devices.
Lawsuit filed by AG Paxton against special needs students protections paused
More than 400,000 students in Texas benefit from 504 plans in school, according to the Texas Education Agency.
What is a 504 plan for students with disabilities?
There is no "one size fits all" way to learning. So for kids who may need extra support, help is available through a 504 plan.
How will Texas' school choice bill impact public schools?
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STAAR testing begins for students across Texas
April 8 kicks off the first round of STAAR testing across Texas.
Argyle private school headmaster gives perspective on school choice vouchers
If Texas' proposed school choice bill is passed, it could send shockwaves through private and public schools.
Trans Red Oak ISD teacher says she had to resign after viral video
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Jacob deGrom shines in Rangers' 15-2 victory over A's
Two-time Cy Young Award winner Jacob deGrom struck out seven over six scoreless innings for his first win in more than two years and the Texas Rangers had their best offensive game this season to beat the Athletics 15-2.
Luka Doncic could not see himself moving back to Texas
Doncic recently sat for an interview with social media personality Caleb Pressley.
Johnston sets record with quickest playoff goal as Stars beat Avalanche 6-2
Wyatt Johnston scored nine seconds in for the quickest goal ever to start a playoff game for the Dallas Stars.
A's power past Rangers 2-1 with two-run double from Soderstrom
Tyler Soderstrom hit a two-run double to help JP Sears and the Athletics beat the Texas Rangers 2-1.
Heliot Ramos' walk-off Little League homer gives SF Giants a 3-2 win over Rangers
Heliot Ramos circled the bases on an infield single and two Texas errors for a Little League homer in the ninth inning as the San Francisco Giants raced past the Rangers 3-2 on Sunday.
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Widespread severe weather threat in North Texas Wednesday
A First Alert Weather Day is in effect on Wednesday in North Texas.
Hazmat spill closes portion of I-30 in Arlington
A hazmat spill caused a portion of I-30 westbound to shut down Wednesday morning.
Jacob deGrom shines in Rangers' 15-2 victory over A's
Two-time Cy Young Award winner Jacob deGrom struck out seven over six scoreless innings for his first win in more than two years and the Texas Rangers had their best offensive game this season to beat the Athletics 15-2.
He investigated parents who made children sick. He says prosecutors made the job harder.
Weber worries about who will carry on the fight for the next child.
Fairview Town Council considers controversial LDS temple amid community pushback
The main concern for both the town and the church seems to be the height of the building.
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He investigated parents who made children sick. He says prosecutors made the job harder.
Weber worries about who will carry on the fight for the next child.
Two Texas lawmakers attempt to crack down on abuse in solar panel industry
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Are Texas nonprofit hospitals providing adequate charity care?
In exchange for tax breaks, nonprofit hospitals are supposed to help patients who can't afford their bills.
Arlington wins restraining order against small town it says cost it $2 million
The CBS News Texas I-Team first discovered what's now known as a "traveling HFC" in 2023.
A disabled Marine's fight for care amid VA shake-up
Marine veteran James Carey's life changed forever 15 years ago when a training exercise at Camp Pendleton left him with a traumatic brain injury.
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Texas Rep. says "Trump Administration is ignoring the Supreme Court" on deportations, due process
"If you are in this country you are entitled to due process," Texas Democratic Congresswoman Julie Johnson of Farmers Branch tells Jack Fink.
Cruz says Trump administration "consistently followed Supreme Court" on deportations, due process
Jack Fink asks Texas Senator Ted Cruz about his opinions on deportations without due process. Cruz says, "yes, but the question is what processes do?"
Sen. Cruz discusses "locking the clock", says Texas voters should decide
Texas Senator Ted Cruz held a hearing about locking in daylight saving time, hearing from both sides for and against "locking the clock". He says he is for it but wants to "let the Texas voters decide."
Texas Sen. Cruz discusses budget cuts, says he's among those that wants more
Texas Senator Ted Cruz tells Jack Fink that he is "among those that want more budget cuts." He says that this would help control spending and tackle the deficit.
Texas Congresswoman Johnson talks DOGE spending cuts, says responsible decisions are needed
Texas Democratic Congresswoman Julie Johnson of Farmers Branch tells Jack Fink that she is for "resourceful and responsible government" when it comes to making budget cuts and disagrees with DOGE's strategies.
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Mariachi music fills the stands at North Side High School's homecoming game
At Fort Worth ISD's North Side High School, the sounds of an American sport on the field meet mariachi music in the stands.
Success at the State Fair is both savory and sweet for Tony's Taco Shop
With new foods, such as the "Drowning Taquitos" and the "Beso de Angel," Tony's Taco Shop owners say they don't take their success for granted.
North Texas non-profit aims to increase the number of Latinas in technology careers
Latinas in Tech DFW started back up last year after the pandemic. They have lots of opportunities for Latinas to network, connect, and learn new skills.
A taste of Cuban coffee with Ken Molestina
Anchor Ken Molestina shows us how he makes his Cuban coffee for the CBS News Texas newsroom.
Golf professional Pablo Del Olmo works to grow the game among Hispanic communities
Del Olmo, who has played golf his entire life, recalls how rare the sport was for people like him growing up in Mexico City.
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Delta faces first lawsuits in Toronto plane crash
Less than two days after Delta Air Lines offered $30,000 to each passenger on board the flight that crashed and flipped in Toronto on Monday afternoon, the company is facing its first two lawsuits in the incident — and they likely won't be the last.
Texas agricultural commissioner calls for ban on additives in public water
Texas Agricultural Commissioner Sid Miller is calling for a statewide ban on non-water additives, such as fluoride, in the public water system.
With paper tags going away in Texas, officials fear toll dodgers will use fake metal plates
Last year, over 16 million vehicles drove on North Texas toll roads without paying, accumulating more than $69 million in unpaid tolls.
Activists call for boycott of Target following rollback of DEI initiatives
Activists are calling for a nationwide boycott of Target stores following the company's decision to roll back its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
Target is ending its diversity goals
Discount store chain Target says it's joining rival Walmart and a number of other prominent American brands in scaling back corporate diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
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New blood test could boost colon cancer screening rates in Texas
A new FDA-approved blood test designed to detect colon cancer earlier is now available in North Texas.
Martinelli's recalls 170,000 juice bottles over toxic fungi risk
Martinelli's juice bottles were recalled in 28 states because they could contain a toxic substance created by fungi.
Health agencies "not creating an autism registry," official says
"We are not creating an autism registry," a Department of Health and Human Services official said in a statement.
Are Texas nonprofit hospitals providing adequate charity care?
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Collin County reports first child measles case in middle school student
Collin County Health Care Services confirmed the case, involving a student at Willow Springs Middle School in Lucas.
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Texas judge strikes down rule capping credit card late fees
A Texas judge has thrown out a federal rule that would have capped credit card late fees.
Nvidia unveils plans to invest in two new chip factories in Texas
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Businesses in Dallas-Fort Worth expect big impact as Wings draft Paige Bueckers
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Black Texas Farmers' group reserved, waiting for cash crop from Trump's tariffs
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Creators of DRAFTED focused on changing narrative for Latina women in sports
DRAFTED, the first culture-driven media company focusing on Latina sports, was officially launched in 2023.
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Jacob deGrom shines in Rangers' 15-2 victory over A's
Two-time Cy Young Award winner Jacob deGrom struck out seven over six scoreless innings for his first win in more than two years and the Texas Rangers had their best offensive game this season to beat the Athletics 15-2.
Luka Doncic could not see himself moving back to Texas
Doncic recently sat for an interview with social media personality Caleb Pressley.
Johnston sets record with quickest playoff goal as Stars beat Avalanche 6-2
Wyatt Johnston scored nine seconds in for the quickest goal ever to start a playoff game for the Dallas Stars.
A's power past Rangers 2-1 with two-run double from Soderstrom
Tyler Soderstrom hit a two-run double to help JP Sears and the Athletics beat the Texas Rangers 2-1.
Heliot Ramos' walk-off Little League homer gives SF Giants a 3-2 win over Rangers
Heliot Ramos circled the bases on an infield single and two Texas errors for a Little League homer in the ninth inning as the San Francisco Giants raced past the Rangers 3-2 on Sunday.
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See the 2025 American Music Awards nominations
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Tina Knowles opens up about breast cancer diagnosis
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Texas Health NICU babies celebrate first Valentine's Day in style
The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit babies at Texas Health locations across North Texas celebrated Valentine's Day.
Mavericks fans call for GM Nico Harrison's firing ahead of Anthony Davis' first home game
As Anthony Davis prepared for his debut game at the AAC, Dallas Mavericks fans took to the arena to protest the controversial trade.
Your North Texas snow day photos
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Fans cheer on runners at the 2024 BMW Dallas Marathon Festival
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Fort Worth kicks off the Holidays with the Parade of Lights
Cowtown lit up the streets of Downtown with smiles and lights during the annual Parade of Lights.
