Heat advisory again Saturday, feels-like temps as high as 108°
Friday marked our hottest day of the year so far, with a high temperature of 99° at DFW Airport. Parts of North Texas reached triple-digit temperatures, though, including Fort Worth.
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Lawyer of Grand Prairie councilman charged with assault says viral video doesn't tell the whole story
CBS News Texas is hearing exclusively from the lawyer representing Grand Prairie Councilman Mike Del Bosque. The attorney said the video showing his client allegedly assaulting a man doesn't tell the full story of what happened that day.
CBS Texas to host benefit concert for flood victims
As Central Texas recovers from deadly floods, CBS Texas is hosting the "Loud for Love" concert to support victims.
North Texas animal shelters ask community for donations, fosters to help with overcrowding
Many shelters that took in pets from Central Texas say this puts them over capacity, and they need the community's help now more than ever.
Dallas police arrest 12 people after Gaza protest spills over into nearby building
Dallas police say 12 protestors were arrested Friday afternoon after they entered a nearby building, and Dallas police say the protestors became unruly as they attempted arrests.
UT Arlington's plastic-infused asphalt hits Texas roads for the first time
Turning trash into pavement, the plastic-infused asphalt aims to solve two major problems at once: mounting plastic waste and failing infrastructure.
Forget ChatGPT. Tea is the most downloaded app on Apple's App Store.
A dating advice app that lets women anonymously review their dates and compare notes has surged in popularity.
Texas is launching new traps to help fight off the New World Screwworm population.
A flesh-eating parasite that once ravaged Texas livestock is creeping back—and the state is stepping it to stop it.
Royal Caribbean crew member stabs woman, dies after jumping overboard, police say
The incident occurred Thursday night near the Bahamas off San Salvador Island.
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Here's where you can donate to help Central Texas flood recovery
Several organizations are accepting donations for those impacted by the floods, as well as first responders and volunteers.
Texas sports teams help launch the Texas Sports for Healing Fund
After the floods that impacted Central Texas on July 4, 39 local and national sports organizations came together to launch the Texas Sports Healing Fund.
Mark Cuban steps up for Kerr County flood relief with hydration kits
The Dallas entrepreneur is teaming up with local groups to support victims and first responders after deadly Central Texas flooding.
Organizational failures highlighted in hearing over deadly Central Texas flooding
Top state officials are testifying that communication needs to improve between the state and local officials, between first responders, and with the large number of volunteers on the ground.
North Texas teen turns heartfelt song into flood relief for Central Texas
Seventeen-year-old Charlotte March wrote a song about her love for summer camp, then turned it into a fundraiser for families devastated by the Hill Country floods.
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Exclusive video shows Grand Prairie Councilman allegedly assaulting 60-year-old real estate broker
For the first time, we're seeing video that shows a Grand Prairie city councilman allegedly assaulting a real estate broker, which led to his arrest.
Texas Senate committee advances new THC ban during special session
Gov. Greg Abbott explicitly asked lawmakers to regulate, not ban, hemp products.
Family pushes for justice after North Texas dad nearly cut in half on vacation
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Video of alleged assault by Grand Prairie councilman is incomplete, says lawyer
CBS News Texas hears from the lawyer for Grand Prairie Councilman Mike Del Bosque, who claims the alleged assault video doesn't tell the whole story.
The North Texas heaven for metal heads
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Animal Shelters across North Texas face overcrowding, ask for help with donations
Every summer, animal shelters across the state see an influx of animals. Adding to the problem, animals that were flown here after the Central Texas floods. CBS News Texas Reporter Briseida Holguin has the simple way you can help.
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Heat advisory again Saturday, feels-like temps as high as 108°
Friday marked our hottest day of the year so far, with a high temperature of 99° at DFW Airport. Parts of North Texas reached triple-digit temperatures, though, including Fort Worth.
Waiting to hit 100 degrees in North Texas, heat advisory returns Saturday
Stay hydrated as you head out for your weekend plans across North Texas. DFW hasn't quite hit 100 degrees yet, but the heat advisory continues through 9 p.m. Friday night and is back in place for most of Saturday.
Oppressive heat in store across North Texas this weekend
Another heat advisory and First Alert Weather Day are in effect on Friday due to dangerous heat lingering around North Texas.
Heat advisory, First Alert Weather Day continues in North Texas
The heat advisory issued by the National Weather Service is in effect until 9 p.m. for most of North Texas.
Beyond the Border
Future uncertain for programs supporting migrant children facing immigration court
For migrant children, who range in age from 3 to 17 years old and arrive in the U.S. without a guardian, applying for asylum can be a confusing obstacle.
Gov. Abbott signs 2 new bills to strengthen border security, immigration enforcement
SB 36 will create a division of Homeland Security within Texas's Department of Public Safety.
As news of immigration court arrests spread, some migrants weigh self-deporting
Two weeks ago, the Trump administration began carrying out its latest tactic aimed at fast-tracking deportations.
ICE arrests immigrants at Dallas courthouse amid new deportation tactic
The detentions come on the heels of similar arrests earlier this week in immigration courts across the country.
ICE agents arrest immigrants at federal courthouse in Dallas, across country
Multiple sources have confirmed that at least a handful of people were arrested on the spot after their cases were dismissed in Dallas.
Millions of asylum-seekers left waiting in immigration court backlog
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Some local, state law enforcement to be deputized as immigration agents
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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.
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Texas sports teams help launch the Texas Sports for Healing Fund
After the floods that impacted Central Texas on July 4, 39 local and national sports organizations came together to launch the Texas Sports Healing Fund.
Dak Prescott embraces high-emotion practices as Cowboys training camp heats up
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Jonah Heim's clutch hit propels Rangers to 2-1 victory over Athletics in series sweep
Jonah Heim hit a looping fly ball that dropped between two fielders in shallow left field, scoring Wyatt Langford from first base, and the Texas Rangers beat the Athletics 2-1 on Wednesday night for a sweep.
Cowboys star CeeDee Lamb returns to full training camp, excited for 2025 season
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Dallas Wings snap 4-game losing streak, beat short-handed Seattle Storm 87-63
Arike Ogunbowale scored 20 points including four 3-pointers, Paige Bueckers had 14 points for her 19th straight double-digit game to begin her career, and the Dallas Wings beat the short-handed Seattle Storm 87-63.
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Heat advisory again Saturday, feels-like temps as high as 108°
Friday marked our hottest day of the year so far, with a high temperature of 99° at DFW Airport. Parts of North Texas reached triple-digit temperatures, though, including Fort Worth.
Lawyer of Grand Prairie councilman charged with assault says viral video doesn't tell the whole story
CBS News Texas is hearing exclusively from the lawyer representing Grand Prairie Councilman Mike Del Bosque. The attorney said the video showing his client allegedly assaulting a man doesn't tell the full story of what happened that day.
CBS Texas to host benefit concert for flood victims
As Central Texas recovers from deadly floods, CBS Texas is hosting the "Loud for Love" concert to support victims.
North Texas animal shelters ask community for donations, fosters to help with overcrowding
Many shelters that took in pets from Central Texas say this puts them over capacity, and they need the community's help now more than ever.
Dallas police arrest 12 people after Gaza protest spills over into nearby building
Dallas police say 12 protestors were arrested Friday afternoon after they entered a nearby building, and Dallas police say the protestors became unruly as they attempted arrests.
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Fort Worth group credited with curbing violence at risk amid funding cuts
The nonprofit employs men and women who have had past run-ins with the law to work as mentors for at-risk teens and young men.
Plano couple used charm to pull off $4 million fraud, authorities say
Sidhartha "Sammy" Mukherjee and his wife Sunita became known for their Bollywood-style performances, became local celebrities, hosting parties and headlining music and cultural events.
Texas lawmakers face scrutiny over missed opportunity to improve emergency response
On Thursday, the Texas House and Senate announced the creation of committees on disaster preparedness and flooding.
Deadly flood on Guadalupe River wasn't without warning, experts say
In what experts call "Flash Flood Alley," the terrain reacts quickly to rainfall steep slopes, rocky ground, and narrow riverbeds leave little time for warning.
How much warning was there? A timeline of NWS alerts for Hill Country flooding
For days before catastrophic floods left parts of Central Texas inundated, the National Weather Service was tracking the chance of rain.
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Texas Democratic Party Chair on Blue Texas, attempting to make gains in the state in 2026
Texas Democratic Party Chair Kendall Scudder tells Jack Fink about Blue Texas and their new attempt to make gains in Texas in 2026.
Texas Democrats visiting California and Illinois as redistricting fight continues
With little say in the ongoing debate over redrawing congressional districts in their home state, Texas Democratic state legislators are looking beyond their borders for help.
U.S., Mexico agree on steps to solve decades-old Tijuana River sewage crisis
The United States and Mexico have signed an agreement outlining specific steps to clean up the longstanding problem of Tijuana River sewage pouring across the border and polluting California beaches, officials say.
Texas lawmakers launch redistricting hearings amid political, community concerns
The effort to redraw the congressional boundaries could have major consequences on local, state and national politics.
Report: Texas AG Ken Paxton claimed three homes as primary residence
The Texas attorney general is running in the GOP primary for U.S. Senate, and in the middle of a divorce from his wife, state Sen. Angela Paxton.
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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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COVID cases likely rising in half of states, CDC estimates
Many Southeast, Southern and West Coast states are likely seeing an increase in COVID cases.
Hope on Horseback: Surging demand for equine therapy fills McKinney nonprofit's waitlist
It's therapy that doesn't exactly look like therapy: outdoors, alongside a horse. Across North Texas, the demand for it is soaring.
Medical researchers, patients decry Trump admin's layoffs, budget cuts
Scientists conducting medical research are facing an existential crisis: Layoffs and budget cuts pushed by President Trump that, they say, jeopardize finding a cure for cancer.
Dallas letter carrier dies after collapsing in 90-degree heat, highlighting Texas work safety risks
A Dallas mail carrier died Saturday after collapsing on his mail route on the first day of summer.
DFW is the 5th most bed bug-infested area in the U.S.
Pest control company Terminix used call data to determine which cities had the most bed bug-infested areas in the country.
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Oak Cliff pet business left picking up the pieces after drunk driver crashes into storefront
A truck had smashed through the front of Bruno's Place, destroying much of the inside.
North Texas Kroger customers question pricing differences; Kroger responds
Kroger said it intentionally decreased prices, but some customers said the financial drop at the register went in a different direction.
Company demos drone school shooting response at Regis Jesuit High School
Could the solution to school shootings be drone first responders? An Austin-based tech company thinks so and is testing them at a private high school in Aurora.
Ingram family works to clean 30-year-old shop damaged in Central Texas floods
Located off the Guadalupe River in Historic Old Ingram Loop, the shop was once filled floor to with lighting, decor and trinkets.
Immigration, tariff policies impact North Texas construction business
They were already concerned about tariffs, but construction businesses in North Texas said they have new fears with the president's immigration crackdown.
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Texas sports teams help launch the Texas Sports for Healing Fund
After the floods that impacted Central Texas on July 4, 39 local and national sports organizations came together to launch the Texas Sports Healing Fund.
Dak Prescott embraces high-emotion practices as Cowboys training camp heats up
At the start of training camp, Cowboys head coach Brian Schottenheimer said his expectations in Oxnard are for the team to have "physical a-- practices."
Jonah Heim's clutch hit propels Rangers to 2-1 victory over Athletics in series sweep
Jonah Heim hit a looping fly ball that dropped between two fielders in shallow left field, scoring Wyatt Langford from first base, and the Texas Rangers beat the Athletics 2-1 on Wednesday night for a sweep.
Cowboys star CeeDee Lamb returns to full training camp, excited for 2025 season
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Dallas Wings snap 4-game losing streak, beat short-handed Seattle Storm 87-63
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FCC approves Paramount-Skydance merger
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Pro wrestling legend Hulk Hogan dies at 71
Wrestling icon Hulk Hogan has died, police and World Wrestling Entertainment said Thursday.
Ozzy Osbourne, Black Sabbath frontman and heavy metal legend, dies at 76
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The Alamo puts Pee-wee Herman's bike on display
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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
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Your North Texas snow day photos
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