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Motorcycle crash on I-35W in far North Fort Worth injures 17, authorities say
The incident occurred just before 8:45 p.m. in the southbound lanes of I-35W near Heritage Trace.
Teen killed, 3 injured in Garland apartment complex shooting, authorities say
The incident occurred around 6:30 p.m. in the 3800 block of West Walnut Street outside the complex laundromat.
Remembering the Oklahoma City bombing victims, 30 years later
The Oklahoma City bombing on April 19, 1995, is still the deadliest example of domestic terrorism in United States history.
Grizzlies end Dallas Mavs' season, 120-106
Anthony Davis led the Mavericks with 40 points and nine rebounds, and Klay Thompson added 18 points.
Azle High School coach arrested for improper relationship with former student
The criminal investigation is continuing.
Judge blocks Trump admin. from making changes to passport gender markers
In its lawsuit, the ACLU described how one woman had her passport returned with a male designation while others are too scared to submit their passports because they fear their applications might be suspended and their passports held by the State Department.
Pardoned January 6 defendant organized Frisco stabbing protest
Misinformation has spread on social media following the Frisco high school stabbing, fueling false narratives and protest plans.
Beauty salon owners brace for 125% tariffs on hair extensions
"I was absolutely in shock. I really thought it was a joke and that I was misunderstanding the situation," Brittany Deen said.
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Austin Metcalf's father escorted out of Karmelo Anthony's family news conference
The father of the Frisco ISD teen who was fatally stabbed at a track meet earlier this month made an unexpected appearance where his accused killer's parents spoke on Thursday.
Karmelo Anthony's mother clarifies rumors surrounding Frisco ISD stabbing
Austin Metcalf's father was escorted out of the press conference after an unexpected appearance.
How the fatal Frisco stabbing sparked a surge in fake news
In the wake of the fatal stabbing at a Frisco high school track meet, a surge of misinformation has swept through social media platforms, causing confusion and fear.
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Texas Republican state representatives express excitement over school choice passage in the House
Texas Republican state representatives Katrina Pierson and Mike Olcott express excitement over school choice Education Savings Account passing in the House. They counter Democratic criticisms by stating that the bill is designed to benefit families who are dissatisfied with public school outcomes and want alternatives such as private or charter schools.
Texas Democratic state representatives disappointment over school choice passage
Texas Democratic state representatives John Bryant and Mihaela Plesa express their disappointment over the passage of the School Choice Education Savings Account bill. They urge voters to support public education by voting for Democratic candidates in the next elections.
GOP consultant Vinny Minchillo discusses the primary for U.S. Senate
GOP consultant Vinny Minchillo discusses the primary for U.S. Senate, including potential candidates in the race. He also discusses the impact of tariffs and the Trump administration's promises.
Frisco family harassed with prank 911 calls after teen's murder
The family of a 17-year-old high school student who was killed in a stabbing in Frisco is facing ongoing harassment, including prank 911 calls that have led to police responses at their homes. These incidents, known as "swatting," involve pranksters anonymously contacting 911 to harass the family. The harassment has put the family's safety at risk and could lead to criminal charges.
Dallas police arrest suspect in downtown Shooting
Dallas police have arrested Kendrick Finch, 34, in connection with a shooting in downtown Dallas that occurred a couple of weeks ago. Finch is charged with the murder of 28-year-old Ashlee Long, who died in the hospital. Authorities have not released details about the other victim.
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Storms arrive in North Texas as work week ends
North Texas is in for a wet and soggy weekend, which might put a damper on Easter weekend plans.
Severe weather threat returns to North Texas ahead of Easter
North Texas is in for a wet and soggy weekend, which might put a damper on Easter weekend plans.
Warm, windy finish to the week in North Texas; severe weather expected this weekend
North Texas is in for a wet and soggy weekend, which might put a damper on Easter weekend plans.
Will weekend storms wash out Easter plans in North Texas? Here's a timeline
First Alert Weather Days have been issued for Saturday and Sunday.
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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Official 2026 FIFA World Cup Poster for Dallas created by North Texas artist
Excitement is building for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. It's been 31 years since North Texas hosted the tournament.
First media network owned by professional athletes launches in Dallas
PlayersTV says it's the first and only media network owned and operated by professional athletes with all original content from their lives off the court and field.
Dallas Mavs GM Nico Harrison has "no regrets" trading Luka Doncic
"There's no regrets on the trade," Harrison said during a round table discussion. "Part of it is doing the best thing for the Mavs."
Detroit Red Wings beat Dallas Stars 6-4
Moritz Seider had a tiebreaking, power-play goal early in the third, Lucas Raymond scored midway through the period and Vladimir Tarasenko added an empty-net goal to lift the Detroit Red Wings to a 6-4 win over the Dallas Stars.
Businesses in Dallas-Fort Worth expect big impact as Wings draft Paige Bueckers
Economic impact anticipated as Paige Bueckers joins the Wings, Boosting Local DFW Economy
Eat See Play
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Eat See Play: Loop 9
Texas does BBQ best so we took the Cadillac to Loop 9. Don’t miss out on all the traditional favorites and some with a twist. Eat See Play is sponsored by Metroplex Cadillac Dealers.
Eat See Play: The Landmark
When that fine dining craving hits, jump in the Cadillac and head to The Landmark Prime Rib. Let your dinner take center stage as your meal is prepared in their vintage dining cart. Eat See Play is sponsored by Metroplex Cadillac Dealers.
Eat See Play: Popstroke
Ready to get your golf on? Throw your clubs in the Cadillac and head to Tiger Woods's new putt-putt playground, Popstroke. Eat See Play is sponsored by Metroplex Cadillac Dealers.
Eat See Play: Color Analysis
Which hue looks best on you? We took the Cadillac to the Color Analysis Queen to see which shades make us shine. Eat See Play is sponsored by Metroplex Cadillac Dealers.
Eat. See. Play: Meow Wolf
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Will weekend storms wash out your Easter plans? Timeline for North Texas storms here
First Alert Weather Days have been issued for Saturday and Sunday.
Motorcycle crash on I-35W in far North Fort Worth injures 17, authorities say
The incident occurred just before 8:45 p.m. in the southbound lanes of I-35W near Heritage Trace.
Teen killed, 3 injured in Garland apartment complex shooting, authorities say
The incident occurred around 6:30 p.m. in the 3800 block of West Walnut Street outside the complex laundromat.
Remembering the Oklahoma City bombing victims, 30 years later
The Oklahoma City bombing on April 19, 1995, is still the deadliest example of domestic terrorism in United States history.
Grizzlies end Dallas Mavs' season, 120-106
Anthony Davis led the Mavericks with 40 points and nine rebounds, and Klay Thompson added 18 points.
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Fight against squatters could bring faster evictions for all Texas renters
The fight against squatters in Texas could soon affect every renter in the state.
"Pissed" city leaders urge lawmakers to close loophole costing millions in tax revenue
Housing finance corporations were created to address affordable housing needs. But many say they're being abused.
North Texas city leaders accuse developers of demanding 100% tax exemptions
For decades, local governments have used HFCs to create affordable housing. But recently, developers have found some small towns willing to go far beyond their limits to broker deals all across the state.
How the fatal Frisco stabbing sparked a surge in fake news
In the wake of the fatal stabbing at a Frisco high school track meet, a surge of misinformation has swept through social media platforms, causing confusion and fear.
Behind the scenes of a prostitution sting in Tarrant County
The I-Team followed the Tarrant County Sheriff's Office's human trafficking unit as it offered help to the women and men caught in prostitution stings.
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Texas Republican state representatives express excitement over school choice passage in the House
Texas Republican state representatives Katrina Pierson and Mike Olcott express excitement over school choice Education Savings Account passing in the House. They counter Democratic criticisms by stating that the bill is designed to benefit families who are dissatisfied with public school outcomes and want alternatives such as private or charter schools.
Texas Democratic state representatives disappointment over school choice passage
Texas Democratic state representatives John Bryant and Mihaela Plesa express their disappointment over the passage of the School Choice Education Savings Account bill. They urge voters to support public education by voting for Democratic candidates in the next elections.
GOP consultant Vinny Minchillo discusses the primary for U.S. Senate
GOP consultant Vinny Minchillo discusses the primary for U.S. Senate, including potential candidates in the race. He also discusses the impact of tariffs and the Trump administration's promises.
Judge blocks Trump admin. from making changes to passport gender markers
In its lawsuit, the ACLU described how one woman had her passport returned with a male designation while others are too scared to submit their passports because they fear their applications might be suspended and their passports held by the State Department.
Hunter Biden whistleblower out as IRS commissioner after 2 days
Gary Shapley — who became famous after speaking out about alleged political influence in the Hunter Biden tax probe — is out as IRS director after just two days, following an internal struggle involving Elon Musk.
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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Collin County warns of potential measles exposure after visit from contagious individual
The person visited three shopping areas in the county on April 10-12 while infectious, officials said.
CDC scraps plan to help Texas schools curb measles over layoffs, employee says
Some employees working on the CDC's measles response were warned they could face layoffs.
New CDC data shows one in 31 children will be diagnosed with autism by age 8
The father of identical twins on the Autism spectrum shares his family's journey and challenges.
CDC weighing end to universal COVID shot recommendations
A majority of the agency's COVID-19 vaccine work group now backs narrower "risk-based" recommendations.
FDA to replace laid-off employees with contractors, sources say
Steep cuts to the agency's workforce had disrupted drug and food safety inspections.
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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
Nvidia announced Monday morning that it wants to build two factories in Texas — one in Houston and one in Dallas.
Businesses in Dallas-Fort Worth expect big impact as Wings draft Paige Bueckers
Economic impact anticipated as Paige Bueckers joins the Wings, Boosting Local DFW Economy
Black Texas Farmers' group reserved, waiting for cash crop from Trump's tariffs
P. Wade Ross leads a group of Black farmers and ranchers who are used to losing some---and, then, losing some. Now, they are hoping for a win.
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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Official 2026 FIFA World Cup Poster for Dallas created by North Texas artist
Excitement is building for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. It's been 31 years since North Texas hosted the tournament.
First media network owned by professional athletes launches in Dallas
PlayersTV says it's the first and only media network owned and operated by professional athletes with all original content from their lives off the court and field.
Dallas Mavs GM Nico Harrison has "no regrets" trading Luka Doncic
"There's no regrets on the trade," Harrison said during a round table discussion. "Part of it is doing the best thing for the Mavs."
Detroit Red Wings beat Dallas Stars 6-4
Moritz Seider had a tiebreaking, power-play goal early in the third, Lucas Raymond scored midway through the period and Vladimir Tarasenko added an empty-net goal to lift the Detroit Red Wings to a 6-4 win over the Dallas Stars.
Businesses in Dallas-Fort Worth expect big impact as Wings draft Paige Bueckers
Economic impact anticipated as Paige Bueckers joins the Wings, Boosting Local DFW Economy
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First media network owned by professional athletes launches in Dallas
PlayersTV says it's the first and only media network owned and operated by professional athletes with all original content from their lives off the court and field.
"Landman" Season 2 films in Fort Worth, prompting road closures
Filming has been canceled for Tuesday but will resume Wednesday.
Jay North, star of original "Dennis the Menace" TV series, dies at 73
Jay North, who starred on TV's "Dennis the Menace" for four seasons starting in 1959, has died.
Galapagos tortoises at Philly zoo become first-time parents at nearly 100
A pair of critically endangered, nearly 100-year-old Galapagos tortoises at the Philadelphia Zoo have become first-time parents.
How to watch March Madness championship games for the 2025 NCAA tournament
Want to catch the 2025 NCAA March Madness championship games? Here's how and where to watch them live.
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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.
