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Security Guard Arrested For Allegedly Shooting Man In DallasA security guard was arrested for a shooting that left a man in critical condition near an apartment complex in Dallas Friday afternoon, police said.

George W. Bush: 'Outcome Is Clear' On 2020 Presidential Election; Congratulates Biden And HarrisFormer President George W. Bush said he talked to President-elect Biden and Vice President-elect Harris and congratulated them and thanked Biden "for the patriotic message he delivered last night."

North Texas Democrats, Republicans React To Joe Biden's Projected Presidential WinDemocrats and Republicans from North Texas are reacting to the projections that former Vice President Joe Biden will become the next president.

Tarrant County Reports 1,062 COVID-19 Cases Saturday, 3 DeathsTarrant County reported 1,062 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, along with three more deaths.

2 Injured After Gas Line Explosion Near Highland Park High SchoolTwo people were injured after a gas line explosion near Highland Park High School Saturday morning, officials said.

Survival Rate At Dallas Animal Services Hits All-Time HighFor the first time ever, the shelter’s live release rate is over 90%.

Safeguards In Place To Protect Ballots In Texas And Beyond: 'It's Happening Out In The Open'As votes are still being counted, disinformation about the process to tally results in key battleground states – and even in North Texas – is spreading.

For First Time In 20 Years, US Senate Candidate Wins More Votes Than Presidential Candidate In TexasU.S. Senator John Cornyn has 5,931,602 votes so far, which is 71,506 votes more than President Trump, who has 5,860,096 votes.

Rival Texas HS Quarterback Brothers To Face Each Other On FieldThe brothers each play quarterback for their respective high schools, Fort Worth Christian and Grapevine Faith Christian.
Politics

George W. Bush: 'Outcome Is Clear' On 2020 Presidential Election; Congratulates Biden And HarrisFormer President George W. Bush said he talked to President-elect Biden and Vice President-elect Harris and congratulated them and thanked Biden "for the patriotic message he delivered last night."

North Texas Democrats, Republicans React To Joe Biden's Projected Presidential WinDemocrats and Republicans from North Texas are reacting to the projections that former Vice President Joe Biden will become the next president.

Joe Biden, Kamala Harris Address Nation After Projected Election WinPresident-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris projected optimism and called for unity in dual speeches on Saturday night.
Business
What Do Election Results Mean For A Second Stimulus Package?Today's stock market gains come despite all the election uncertainty, but may suggest optimism for a second stimulus package down the line.

Walmart Lays Off Shelf-Scanning Robots, Lets Humans Do The WorkWalmart is laying off the robots it had deployed in about 500 stores to keep tabs on what's on and not on the shelves.

Pete Buttigieg: Americans Will See 'Definition Of A Good Economy' If Joe Biden Wins 2020 ElectionWhoever wins the presidency will face dual challenges of reining in the pandemic and rebuilding the economy.

Consumer

It's Happening Again, Some Grocers Now Limiting Toilet Paper And Disinfecting Wipe PurchasesIt's a move reminiscent of the springtime COVID-19 shutdown in Texas and across the nation -- some grocery store chains are now re-imposing limits on key items such as toilet paper, paper towels and disinfecting wipes.

What Do Election Results Mean For A Second Stimulus Package?Today's stock market gains come despite all the election uncertainty, but may suggest optimism for a second stimulus package down the line.

Boom In 2020 U.S. Gun Sales Leads To Record-Breaking YearThe winter holidays aren't even here and sales of firearms have hit a new high in the U.S., already topping the prior record set in 2016.
Education

HEB ISD Moves Junior High To Online Learning For 2 Weeks After 40% Of In-Person Students QuarantinedHarwood Junior High is moving to online learning for two weeks after a higher than usual number of positive test results for COVID-19.

Dallas ISD Students Struggling During Pandemic; District Calls Reading And Math Test Results 'Atrocious'In virtually every grade, the measure of academic progress has dropped and the school district says online learning and high absenteeism is hurting student achievement.

Fort Worth ISD Participating In DFW COVID-19 Study, Hopes To Find Out Why Some Are More AffectedThe Fort Worth ISD is participating in a voluntary study examining the prevalence of COVID-19 infections and exposure in North Texas and why certain people are more affected than others.
Entertainment

Alex Trebek, Beloved 'Jeopardy!' Host, Dies At 80Alex Trebek, the beloved "Jeopardy!" host, has died after a battle with pancreatic cancer, the show announced Sunday. He was 80 years old.

Christmas Music Has Begun On Dallas Radio Station: 'People Were More Than Ready'While some may argue it’s too soon to bring on the rush of Christmas cheer, HeartMedia’s Star 102.1 in Dallas says there is no question, the time is here.

Son Asks Fans For Pics of Mom, Texas 'American Idol Star' Nikki McKibben Who Died Over the WeekendThe son of former 'American Idol' finalist, and Grand Prairie native Nikki McKibben is asking friends and fans of the singer to send him photographs of his mother.
Tech

Walmart Lays Off Shelf-Scanning Robots, Lets Humans Do The WorkWalmart is laying off the robots it had deployed in about 500 stores to keep tabs on what's on and not on the shelves.

'Legal Equalizer' App Helps People Know Their Rights, Safely Interact With Police: 'Accountability On All Sides For Everybody'The Founder and CEO of the Legal Equalizer app hopes that it will help to de-escalate situations between police and citizens by providing accountability on all sides.

Microsoft Disrupts Huge Malware Network They Say Massive Could Have Affected ElectionIt's called Trickbot and Microsoft says it has taken down servers behind the malware network that they feel could have indirectly affected election infrastructure.
CBS National News
11/8: Richmond, Manchin, Toomey, Becker, GottliebThis week on "Face the Nation," an excruciating election week is over as America shatters voting records and narrowly elects its 46th president. But the 45th, so far, refuses to concede.
Voters approve police reform measures across the countryAfter a summer marked with tense demonstrations against police violence and inequities in the criminal justice system.
A nation still divided as Biden projected winner of 2020 electionCBS News' Mark Strassmann reports from Georgia on the nationwide reaction to President-elect Joe Biden's win.
Rudy Giuliani says Trump will not concede electionHe spoke shortly after CBS News projected Joe Biden will win Pennsylvania and the presidency.
Alex Trebek, beloved "Jeopardy!" host, dies at 80Trebek was diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer in 2019.
Face The Nation: Toomey, Becker, GottliebMissed the second half of the show? The latest on the vote-counting process in Pennsylvania, Trump campaign's recount strategy and the ongoing pandemic in America.
CBS World News
Transcript: David Becker on "Face the Nation"The following is a transcript of an interview with CBS News election law expert David Becker that aired Sunday, November 8, 2020, on "Face the Nation."
From foes to allies, Biden's White House win ripples across the globeCBS News foriegn correspondent Holly Williams reports on the worldwide reaction to President-elect Joe Biden's projected victory to the White House.
Transcript: Pat Toomey on "Face the Nation"The following is a transcript of an interview with Pennsylvania Senator Pat Toomey that aired Sunday, November 8, 2020, on "Face the Nation."
Japanese creators hopes to put flying cars in the sky by 2023Once the stuff of fantasy, flying cars have become serious business with big players like Boeing, Airbus and Uber investing in the market -- likely to be worth $1.5 trillion by 2040, according to Morgan Stanley. Lucy Craft visited a test field in Japan where they are trying to get these visions of the future off the ground.
Storm Eta expected to make landfall along U.S. coastEta has strengthened and pushed closer to the Cayman Islands after the weather system's torrential downpours triggered mudslides in Guatemala, killing at least 100 people. Officials fear the number will go higher with 150 people still unaccounted for. Meteorologist Jeff Berardelli joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" to track the storm.
Hurricane Eta death toll grows in GuatemalaMore than 100 people have died or remain missing due to mudslides in Guatemala after what was once Hurricane Eta ravaged Central America.
