National cheer competition resumes in Dallas after mass evacuation
Dallas police said the events following a fight caused many people to mistakenly believe there was an active shooter at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Center on Saturday.
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JD Vance's family greeted by protesters near Vermont ski resort
Crowds protesting Vice President JD Vance the day after an Oval Office blowout over Ukraine lined roadways Saturday near a Vermont ski resort.
Pope didn't need mechanical ventilation after respiratory crisis, Vatican says
The 88-year-old pontiff has been hospitalized since Feb. 14 after a bout of bronchitis worsened and turned into a complex pneumonia in both lungs.
Israel cuts off Gaza aid to pressure Hamas to accept deal extending ceasefire
Hundreds of aid trucks have entered Gaza daily since the ceasefire began on Jan. 19, and it was unclear what the immediate impact of the aid cutoff would be.
Americans say Trump changing how government works, but divide on workforce cuts
Ukraine also brings divisions; Trump's immigration efforts rate well, but many look for more inflation focus.
The 2025 Oscars are tonight. Here's how to watch and what to know
The 97th Annual Academy Awards have arrived. Here is what to know and how to watch the 2025 Oscars live.
Gorgeous Sunday ahead in North Texas, but showers and severe storms loom
Enjoy a sunny Sunday with mild temps before showers and possible thunderstorms move in late Monday, bringing strong winds and hail.
Why hundreds of millions of eggs are thrown away every year
Jack Fink spoke with a Senior Vice President of the National Chicken Council, which has petitioned the Food and Drug Administration to change a rule that requires companies that raise chickens for meat to throw away hundreds of millions of eggs every year.
Firefly Aerospace sticks moon landing with flawless Blue Ghost touchdown
The Blue Ghost touchdown kicks off two weeks of around-the-clock research by NASA science and technology payloads.
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Fight at cheerleading championship triggers panic and evacuation, Dallas police say
The disturbance, which occurred around 1 p.m., resulted in what Dallas police described as a "stampede" as people rushed outside.
Infectious disease doctor answers measles FAQs
"It is the most contagious infection or virus that we know of."
First confirmed case of measles reported in North Texas
The first confirmed case of measles has been reported in North Texas, officials with Rockwall County announced.
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Does the Texas Lottery fund education?
Since 1992, the Texas Lottery has generated more than $40 billion in revenue for the state, which includes education and veterans' services.
Cheer competition resumes in Dallas following mass evacuation due to fight
Chaos broke out at the Kay Bailey Hutchinson Convention Center on Saturday during the National Cheer Association's championship, which resumes today.
Sunny Sunday in North Texas as storm threat looms early in work week
After a cloudy start, North Texas will see a sunny Sunday afternoon ahead of showers and severe storms late Monday into Tuesday.
Why hundreds of millions of eggs are thrown away every year, shortage and prices could change that
Why are hundreds of millions of perfectly good eggs going to waste? The state Senate outlaws selling lottery tickets by phone or online after a controversial $83 million jackpot is awarded and now under criminal investigation. Republican and Democratic members of Congress from North Texas debate the DOGE and the Trump agenda.
Boswell High School claims 6A Division II girls state title
Fort Worth's Boswell High School won its first girls' basketball state championship in school history Saturday in San Antonio in the Class 6A Division II state final.
Black History Month
It's art or nothing for Rockwall puzzle maker: Peace by piece
Michelle Rigsby used puzzle time to reconnect with her busy family. In the process, she gave birth to a puzzle business.
A look at the Black Gospel Archive at Baylor University
Housed at Baylor University, the Black Gospel Archive is dedicated to collecting, preserving and making thousands of Black gospel recordings available.
Hidden in Plain Sight: How kinkofa is preserving Dallas' Black history
The Tenth Street Historic District is one of the only remaining intact Freedmen's Towns in the country.
The faces of impact: Demarcus McGaughey's artistic tribute to Dallas' Black heritage
Dallas native Demarcus McGaughey's pride is paraded with the display of the images of Dallas' Black history through the prism of his own family.
Dallas Black Dance Theatre special performance of "Lift of Every Voice"
Dallas Black Dance Theatre performed a dance to be featured in its upcoming celebration of Black History Month this weekend at The Wiley Theatre. A special choreographed performance to "Lift Every Voice." Enjoy this special performance.
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Gorgeous Sunday ahead in North Texas, but showers and severe storms loom
Enjoy a sunny Sunday with mild temps before showers and possible thunderstorms move in late Monday, bringing strong winds and hail.
Sunny Sunday in North Texas as storm threat looms early in work week
After a cloudy start, North Texas will see a sunny Sunday afternoon ahead of showers and severe storms late Monday into Tuesday.
Sunny start to Meteorological Spring in North Texas, storm threat ahead
North Texas is enjoying lots of sunshine this Saturday, with temperatures climbing into the upper 70s.
Perfect spring weather in North Texas as March begins
Spring weather is here in North Texas, bringing beautiful blooms and mild temperatures.
Beyond the Border
Some local, state law enforcement to be deputized as immigration agents
With the expansion of the 287(g) program, local and state officers will be able to enforce some immigration duties.
Are local sheriff's offices playing a role in deportation operations?
While the Trump administration says they're only targeting criminals for deportation, those words have done little to comfort some immigrants
What do President Trump's immigration-related executive orders do?
A few weeks into his second term, President Donald Trump has issued dozens of executive orders.
Border faith community leaders split on potential changes to immigration policy
Two faith leaders view border politics through different lenses.
Law enforcement officials at the border anticipate Trump policy changes
Many Texas law enforcement officials say they are feeling positive as Donald Trump re-enters the White House for a second term.
Eagle Pass and Del Rio residents share hopes, fears ahead of Trump inauguration
Eagle Pass isn't the largest border town in Texas, but the town of 23,000 has become the focal point in the debate.
Venezuelan immigrant living in DFW worries about deportations with Trump reelection
Maria Fernanda Martinez came to the U.S. from Venezuela under a Biden administration humanitarian parole program.
New U.S. citizens share why they plan to vote in November
On Election Day, among the Americans heading to the polls to vote, will be millions of naturalized citizens.
What impact do immigrants have on the Dallas economy?
A recent report lays out the role immigrants play in the city's labor force.
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Female athletes excluded from White House event after criticizing new NCAA policy
Some of the athletes have publicly clashed with the White House's preferred messaging by openly criticizing the NCAA in social media posts and other public statements.
Super Bowl reporter found dead had sedative in his system, police say
Adan Manzano, an anchor and reporter for Telemundo in Kansas City, Missouri, was found dead in his room during Super Bowl week.
Luka Doncic says he's glad the first game facing his former team is over
"I can't even explain… it was a different game," Doncic said. "I'm just glad it's over, honestly."
Luka Dončić posts a triple-double against the Dallas Mavericks, leads the Lakers to a 107-99 win
Luka Dončić had 19 points, 15 rebounds and 12 assists in his first game against the Dallas Mavericks since they traded him to the Lakers three weeks ago.
Dallas police warned against taking time off next summer during World Cup
Sources within the department said FIFA has requested a large law enforcement presence.
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National cheer competition resumes in Dallas after mass evacuation
Dallas police said the events following a fight caused many people to mistakenly believe there was an active shooter at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Center on Saturday.
JD Vance's family greeted by protesters near Vermont ski resort
Crowds protesting Vice President JD Vance the day after an Oval Office blowout over Ukraine lined roadways Saturday near a Vermont ski resort.
Pope didn't need mechanical ventilation after respiratory crisis, Vatican says
The 88-year-old pontiff has been hospitalized since Feb. 14 after a bout of bronchitis worsened and turned into a complex pneumonia in both lungs.
Israel cuts off Gaza aid to pressure Hamas to accept deal extending ceasefire
Hundreds of aid trucks have entered Gaza daily since the ceasefire began on Jan. 19, and it was unclear what the immediate impact of the aid cutoff would be.
Americans say Trump changing how government works, but divide on workforce cuts
Ukraine also brings divisions; Trump's immigration efforts rate well, but many look for more inflation focus.
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Senators introduce Crypto ATM Fraud Prevention Act to fight scams
The new bill, introduced by Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL), seeks to add layers of protection to Bitcoin ATM transactions.
Raw chicken put Salad and Go customers at risk, current and former staff claim
Three staff members spoke on the condition of anonymity to share messages and pictures that were exchanged after a report of raw chicken.
North Texas trafficking survivor reunites with heroes, finds strength in closure
The reunion has been nearly three years in the making.
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.
Lewisville played key role in law targeting illicit massage businesses
The city helped a state lawmaker develop new ways to crack down on illicit businesses.
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Americans say Trump changing how government works, but divide on workforce cuts
Ukraine also brings divisions; Trump's immigration efforts rate well, but many look for more inflation focus.
Why hundreds of millions of eggs are thrown away every year, shortage and prices could change that
Why are hundreds of millions of perfectly good eggs going to waste? The state Senate outlaws selling lottery tickets by phone or online after a controversial $83 million jackpot is awarded and now under criminal investigation. Republican and Democratic members of Congress from North Texas debate the DOGE and the Trump agenda.
Judge rules that Trump's firing of whistleblower office chief was unlawful
Hampton Dellinger, who leads the Office of Special Counsel, sued President Trump last month after he was fired.
Trump advisers recall what led up to Oval Office confrontation
The president's closest advisers, stunned after the debacle in the Oval Office, huddled on Saturday morning were still uncertain how to salvage a mining deal with Ukraine.
Andrew Cuomo running for mayor of NYC
Andrew Cuomo is entering the crowded New York City mayor's race, the former governor announced Saturday afternoon.
Hispanic Heritage Month
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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Pope Francis has calm night after breathing crisis caused recovery setback
Pope Francis had a peaceful night with no crises after a bronchial crisis prompted a worsening of his health.
Flu shot less effective this season for some kids, CDC report suggests
Overall effectiveness against flu hospitalization was still high, the CDC said.
FDA cancels meeting to update next season's flu vaccines
The cancelation upends the usual process to start manufacturing next winter's flu shots.
Infectious disease doctor answers measles FAQs
"It is the most contagious infection or virus that we know of."
First confirmed case of measles reported in North Texas
The first confirmed case of measles has been reported in North Texas, officials with Rockwall County announced.
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Neiman Marcus flagship store's future uncertain, Saks says closure plans have not changed
The family that owns a parcel of land the historic building stands on agreed to donate it to the city.
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.
Daughters of Target cofounder express alarm at company's DEI rollback
The daughters of one of the cofounders of Target are expressing their alarm and shock at the discounter's recent moves to roll back its diversity, equity and inclusion program.
Joann to close about 500 fabric stores nationwide. Here's where.
Fabric and crafts retailer Joann has announced it will be closing approximately 500 stores nationwide, almost a year after filing for bankruptcy.
Google scraps diversity hiring goals as it complies with Trump's contractor rules
Google is scrapping some of its diversity hiring targets, joining a lengthening list of U.S. companies that have been abandoning or scaling back their diversity, equity and inclusion programs.
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Female athletes excluded from White House event after criticizing new NCAA policy
Some of the athletes have publicly clashed with the White House's preferred messaging by openly criticizing the NCAA in social media posts and other public statements.
Super Bowl reporter found dead had sedative in his system, police say
Adan Manzano, an anchor and reporter for Telemundo in Kansas City, Missouri, was found dead in his room during Super Bowl week.
Luka Doncic says he's glad the first game facing his former team is over
"I can't even explain… it was a different game," Doncic said. "I'm just glad it's over, honestly."
Luka Dončić posts a triple-double against the Dallas Mavericks, leads the Lakers to a 107-99 win
Luka Dončić had 19 points, 15 rebounds and 12 assists in his first game against the Dallas Mavericks since they traded him to the Lakers three weeks ago.
Dallas police warned against taking time off next summer during World Cup
Sources within the department said FIFA has requested a large law enforcement presence.
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The 2025 Oscars are tonight. Here's how to watch and what to know
The 97th Annual Academy Awards have arrived. Here is what to know and how to watch the 2025 Oscars live.
Angie Stone, soul singer behind hit "Wish I Didn't Miss You," dies in crash
Angie Stone, a member of the all-female hip hop trio The Sequence, was killed early Saturday in a car crash. She was 63.
David Johansen, punk icon and Buster Poindexter alter ego, dies at 75
David Johansen, the gravelly-voiced singer, was last surviving member of the glam and protopunk band the New York Dolls.
Who's performing at the Oscars? Here's a preview of the performances
The Academy Awards celebrates the best movies of the past year, and at the 2025 Oscars, it will also honor the filmmaking legends with some showstopping performances.
Hackman and wife's deaths not due to carbon monoxide, officials say
Authorities in New Mexico continue to investigate the cause of death of actor Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa, but they say it does not appear to be carbon monoxide poisoning.
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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
CBS News Texas viewers got out and enjoyed the snow day on Thursday and send us all of their best photos. Take a look.
Fans cheer on runners at the 2024 BMW Dallas Marathon Festival
CBS News Texas captured the excitement and energy of the BMW Dallas Marathon Festival through photos.
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.
