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Residents attend a candlelight vigil and prayer honoring the victims of West Fertilizer Company explosion at St. Mary's Assumption Catholic Church April 18, 2013 in West, Texas. (credit: Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

More West Victims Identified, Memorial Service Planned

The firefighters and first responders who died in the plant explosion in West will be remembered this week at a memorial service on the campus of Baylor University in Waco.

2013/04/21

Frisco teen dies after backflip. (Baylor University)

Frisco Teen Dies After Attempting A Backflip

Baylor University says a freshman student has died after injuring himself by attempting a backflip during a dance rehearsal.

2013/03/04

Sims, Griner Lead No. 1 Baylor Over Texas 75-48

For most of the night, Brittney Griner was having a forgettable game. Then one quick dribble, a step through the lane and Griner went up for a two-handed dunk. And just like that, No. 1 Baylor was on its way to a rout over Texas.

2013/02/10

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Cell Phone Addiction Factors Focus Of Texas Study

What you may have suspected is now confirmed. You may be a cell phone addict. That’s not a good thing.

CBSDFW.COM–2012/11/29

Celebrating 40 Years In Broadcasting

This October represents the 40th anniversary of “Yours Truly” being in over the air broadcasting. The time has really flown by!

2012/10/18

Students at a graduation ceremony. (credit: China Photos/Getty Images)

Teen Will Be Pride Of Two Families On Graduation Day

Thousands of North Texas high school seniors are preparing to graduate this month, and many of them overcame hardships to do so. But none compare with a McKinney North High School student whose courage after losing her family has inspired everyone around her.

2012/05/18

An ambulance driver transports a patient to the hospital. (credit: Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

Man Dies Following Struggle With Police

Police say a man died after struggling with officers in Dallas.

2012/03/31

A conceptual rendering of Baylor's planned on-campus stadium. (Credit: Baylor University)

Ex-Astros Owner Makes Large Baylor Stadium Gift

The family of former Houston Astros owner Drayton McLane Jr. has given Baylor University the largest capital gift in school history to help build a new football stadium.

2012/03/13

Robert Griffin III Gets Popular Video Game Cover

The popular video game maker Electronic Arts Inc announced on Monday that RG3 will be featured on the cover of EA Sports NCAA Football 13.

2012/02/27

Baylor Freshman’s Body Found In Burned Car

A Baylor University freshman has been identified as the person who was found dead in the backseat of a burning Cadillac.

2012/02/11

Big Boost For Baylor From Griffin’s Heisman Trophy

“It’s unbelievably believable for the university,” said Baylor president Ken Starr, quoting Heisman Trophy winner Robert Griffin III.

2011/12/27

Baylor’s Robert Griffin III Confirms Occasional Security

Heisman Trophy winner Robert Griffin III is getting help in dealing with his new fame. The Baylor quarterback confirmed Monday that he’s sometimes shadowed by security since being honored earlier this month as the nation’s best player.

2011/12/26