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Wanted Florida escapee Alberto Morales, who stabbed a Miami detective multiple times when the officials stopped at a discount store in Grapevine. The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) has placed Morales on the Texas 10 Most Wanted Fugitive list. (credit: Texas Dept. of Public Safety)

Serial Rapist Alberto Morales May Have Planned Escape

CBS 11 has been investigating whether Florida police officers made mistakes that allowed a dangerous convict to escape in North Texas.

CBS 11–2013/02/14

Photo of Miami-Dade police Detective Jamie Pardinas. (credit: Facebook)

911 Call From Stabbed Officer In Inmate Escape Released

Grapevine police have released some of the calls made in the moments after an inmate, who was with Miami authorities as they traveled through North Texas, stabbed a detective and escaped. One call was actually placed by the injured officer.

CBSDFW.COM–2013/02/13

South Dallas Economic Expansion Beginning With New Walmart

Shopping in your own neighborhood. For many North Texans, it’s a retail reality.

2012/12/19

Opinion: Walmart Bribery And Mexico

According to news reports, the allure of building a Wal-Mart near ancient pyramids in Mexico, and thus gaining access to global tourists nearby, was so strong that Wal-Mart circumvented democratic institutions and bribed the right people to get their way.

2012/12/19

Salvation Army Bell Ringer Fired, Accused Of Stealing

A Wal-Mart shopper grabbed his cell phone and started recording when he noticed a Salvation Army bell ringer taking money from the red kettle.

CBS 11–2012/12/17

Thanksgiving Sales Did Not Deter Black Friday Shoppers

Even with stores like Wal-Mart and Target opening their doors on Thanksgiving, a lot of people still woke up early and stood in line on Black Friday.

2012/11/23

Police Searching For Wal-Mart Wallet Snatcher

Saginaw police are looking for a man who swiped two wallets out of shoppers’ purses at an area Wal-Mart.

CBS 11–2012/10/24

File photo of packages of Huggies. (credit: Chris Hondros/Getty Images)

Explosion Fears Lead To Diaper Dash For Parents

North Texas parents aren’t taking the news of an explosion at a diaper plant in Japan lightly. They’re stocking up over fears of a shortage or price hike.

2012/10/01

Mugshot of Michael Ball, the man accused of taking improper pictures of a woman at a big box store. (credit: North Richland Hills Police)

Man Accused Of Taking Improper Cell Pics At Wal-Mart

A man accused of taking improper pictures of a woman at a North Texas Wal-Mart store has been arrested by North Richland Hills police.

2012/08/15

A graphic depiction of a new Wal-Mart development at Interstate-35E and Ledbetter, in Oak Cliff. (credit: Corinth Properties)

Community Welcomes Big Box Store Development

One area of Dallas, which has traditionally been underserved by national retail chains, is looking to get a big boost. A local developer has reportedly made plans with Wal-Mart to open a store on the corner of I-35E and Ledbetter, in Oak Cliff.

CBS 11–2012/08/02

A gun accidentally discharged inside of a Walmart store in Dallas, hurting three people on July 23, 2012. (credit: Kristen Bergeron/KTVT/KTXA)

Mother Injured In Wal-Mart Accidental Shooting Talks

CBS 11 News has learned new information concerning the accidental shooting that happened at a Dallas area Wal-Mart Monday night. CBS 11 spoke with the injured adult customer — a 27-year-old mother who said she is still shaken by the night’s events.

CBSDFW.COM–2012/07/24

A Wal-Mart is seen through a shopping cart in its parking lot. (credit: Chris Hondros/Getty Images)

Fort Worth Council Approves Modified Wal-Mart Plan

With a last-minute compromise, Wal-Mart won a contentious battle Tuesday night to build a new Neighborhood Market store in one of Fort Worth’s south side neighborhoods.

2012/03/06