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Jake Ellzey Leads Susan Wright In Early Voting In Runoff Election For 6th Congressional District SeatJake Ellzey leads Susan Wright in early voting in Tarrant and Ellis Counties. Wright leads in Navarro County.
CDC Recommends Students Mask Up When They Go Back To School“CDC recommends that everyone in K to 12 schools wear a mask indoors” said CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky.
Gov. Abbott Orders Texas National Guard To Help Make Arrests At Southern Border"To respond to this disaster and secure the rule of law at our Southern border, more manpower is needed," Gov. Abbott said in his letter to Major General Tracy R. Norris.
Man Shot During Attempted Carjacking Outside Uptown Dallas RestaurantIt happened around 2:30 p.m. at Beverley's Bistro in the 3200 block of Firzhugh Avenue near Cole Avenue.
Daily Dose Of Vitamin D Could Ramp Up Immune System, Doctors SayStudies are ongoing to find out if Vitamin D could be helpful in the fight against COVID-19.
Mental Health Experts React To Gymnast Simone Biles Withdrawing From Tokyo Olympics“I mean the pressure is there, you can't avoid it, and you're in constant comparison with other athletes,” said clinical social worker Kimberly Williams.
Texas Sen. Ted Cruz Slams CDC's Updated Mask Guidance For Fully-Vaccinated People, Calls It A 'Mandate'The CDC is recommending fully-vaccinated people wear masks indoors when in areas with "substantial" and "high" transmission of COVID-19.
Dozens Of Dallas Firefighters Sweating Through Their Shifts Due To A/C Problems At 5 Stations"Who can sleep when it’s 85, 90 degrees inside the fire station? It affects every aspect of their life without a doubt," said Jim McDade, President of the Dallas Fire Fighters Association.
Latest Sports
Baseball Report: MLB's Trade Deadline LoomsThis week's Baseball Report looks at the looming trade deadline, the Baltimore Orioles' sweep of the Washington Nationals, and the slipping away of Trevor Bauer's career.
SEC Announces Texas, Oklahoma Have Submitted Formal Requests To Join ConferenceThe Southeastern Conference officially acknowledged that the Longhorns and Sooners have applied for membership beginning in 2025.
'We Love You': Athletes, Fans Offer Support To Simone Biles After She Withdrew From Olympics Gymnastics Team FinalMessages of positivity and support were sent Biles' way from across the sports landscape after she withdrew from the team final this morning citing a mental health issue.
Olympic Champ Biles Out Of Team Finals With Apparent InjuryReigning Olympic gymnastics champion Simone Biles is out of the team finals after apparently suffering an injury during the vault.
Current Cowboys And Former Big 12 Players Weigh In On UT And OU's Planned Move To SECWhat was speculation is now official. Both Texas and Oklahoma took the first step in leaving the Big 12 Conference.
Texas Lawmakers Want To Require Legislative Approval Before Universities Can Switch Athletic ConferencesTexas lawmakers representing other universities in the Big 12, announced bills that would require approval from Texas lawmakers.
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Jack Fink Gives Update On North Texas' 6th Congressional District Runoff ElectionCBS 11 Political Reporter Jack Fink gives an update on North Texas' 6th Congressional District runoff election.
Mental Health Experts React To Gymnast Simone Biles Withdrawing From Tokyo Olympics“I mean the pressure is there, you can't avoid it, and you're in constant comparison with other athletes,” said clinical social worker Kimberly Williams.
Dozens Of Dallas Firefighters Sweating Through Their Shifts Due To A/C Problems At 5 Stations"Who can sleep when it’s 85, 90 degrees inside the fire station? It affects every aspect of their life without a doubt," said Jim McDade, President of the Dallas Fire Fighters Association.
CDC Recommends Students Mask Up When They Go Back To SchoolAs students get ready to return to school amid another surge in the pandemic, it is uncertain, in many cases, what plans are in place to protect them.
New Art Exhibit In Downtown Dallas Puts Viewers 'Inside' The Work Of Vincent van GoghKennedi Walker reports.
Runoff Election Day For North Texas' 6th Congressional DistrictIt's Republican Susan Wright versus Republican Jake Ellzey.
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Keto-Friendly Cereal Recipe To Start Your Day From 'Dirty, Lazy Keto'If you’re on a keto diet, chances are one of the things you miss most is a simple bowl of cereal. Yes, cereal!
Low-Carb, High Flavor Summer Recipes For The Whole Family From 'Keto BBQ'Take these Grilled Chicken Shawarma Kebabs paired with Jalapeno-Cheddar “Corn Bread” — together they come in at only 2g net carbs per serving and are sure to satisfy all your barbecue cravings.
Fewer North Texans Opening Homes To New Pets With Schools And Businesses Back OpenThe number of shelter animals staying in foster homes has dropped back down to pre-pandemic levels.
Dueling Van Gogh Exhibits Coming To Dallas; Make Sure You Buy The Right TicketSimilarities - according to exhibit producers - are creating confusion and making it difficult for people to know which show they are actually buying tickets for.
Galveston Prepping For Spring Breakers As COVID-19 Restrictions RelaxOfficials in Galveston are getting ready for an influx in visits this month while travelers are deciding how they want to approach guidelines against COVID-19.
South Florida Leaders, CDC Concerned About Spring Break Surge Of CoronavirusAs throngs of college students descend on Florida beaches for Spring Break, the Centers for Disease Control is seriously concerned about COVID-19 and that the annual gatherings could cause another surge around the U.S.
Offbeat News
'All Of A Sudden You Get Hit In The Head': Pair Of Birds Harassing People In SouthlakeA pair of seemingly angry birds have people ducking, dodging and generally avoiding a section of sidewalk in Southlake in order to stay away from the sudden aerial attacks.
Viral Facebook Post Reveals Invasive Worm 'Well-Established' In North TexasThe Texas Invasive Species Institute at Sam Houston State University is crediting a viral Facebook post for prompting people to report sightings of the worm.
North Texas Officer Helps Wrangle Snake From Inside Man's Car At Shopping CenterSnakes On A Plane was a 2006 action movie, but snake in a car was a 2021 reality for a McKinney man.
Beaver Seen Strolling In Downtown PlanoRudy Guajardo captured video in the Downtown Plano Arts District, at the Corner of 15th Street and Avenue K and shared it on his Facebook page.
Carrollton Police Take New Measures to Protect Lonesome Dove And Its EggsCarrollton Police are taking no chances that an officer could drive off in a "protected" cruiser.
Carrollton Police Cruiser Out Of Service After Being 'Egged'A Carrollton Police cruiser is out of service for a couple of weeks after a bird built a nest and laid a couple of eggs between the windshield and the hood of the SUV.