Severe storms hit Denton County Sunday night, causing structural damage and injuries
Northbound I-35E is closed south of Sanger at Ganzer Road after three 18-wheel semi-tractor trailers were overturned.
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Boat destroyed by U.S. held 1,000 kilos of cocaine, Dominican Republic says
Authorities in the Dominican Republic said they have confiscated cocaine transported by a speedboat that was destroyed recently by the U.S. Navy.
Bears, Johnson gets 1st win of season after beating Cowboys 31-14
The Chicago Bears gave Ben Johnson his first win as an NFL head coach by beating the Dallas Cowboys 31-14 on Sunday.
Marlins win 6th in a row with a 4-2 victory over Rangers
Otto Lopez got three hits, drove in a run and scored another as the Miami Marlins won their sixth game in a row.
Taliban rejects Trump's bid to take over Afghan air base once controlled by U.S.
President Trump is renewing his call to reestablish a U.S. presence at Bagram, even saying "we're talking now to Afghanistan" about the matter.
Former Trump economic official Gary Cohn says "we've seen the job market degrade"
Gary Cohn, IBM vice chair and director of the National Economic Council in the first Trump term, said for companies in a "very difficult environment," cutting down on the cost of labor is "the one lever they can pull."
Charlie Kirk memorial service honors conservative activist
President Trump, Vice President JD Vance and Erika Kirk spoke at Sunday's memorial service for Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA, at State Farm Stadium in Arizona.
Thousands take in German culture at Addison Oktoberfest
The event includes all kinds of games, rides, classic Polka music, classic German food and beer.
Strong to severe storms possible for North Texas Sunday ahead of fall equinox
Summer is ending hot with highs in the 90s Sunday afternoon, but storms are possible for parts of North Texas.
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Fort Worth ISD parents establish group in effort to stop state takeover
A potential state takeover is looming for Fort Worth ISD and a group of parents are doing all they can to stop it.
Dallas ISD schools use technology to keep track of students without cellphones
Some Dallas ISD schools issue virtual hall passes to keep track of students.
Here's how Texas parents can apply for an Education Savings Account
This time next year, private schools will have new students attending courtesy of the new Education Savings Account program.
North Texas college students' tuition doubles after reversal of Texas Dream Act
The reversal of the Texas Dream Act is leaving many undocumented university students in limbo at the beginning of this new semester.
For Texas students who are struggling in the classroom, here's how to apply for help
Lacey Beasley recently spoke with an educator and mom of a child with special needs to talk about how to apply for an IEP.
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Shelley Duvall's sprawling Texas estate is up for sale
Duvall, who starred in "The Shining" and worked consistently with director Robert Altman, died at 75 years old on July 11.
11-year-old Texas girl captures 300-pound alligator
An 11-year-old girl in Liberty County, Texas, bagged a massive 300-pound alligator during a family hunting trip near Houston.
SMU alum, Dallas community leader detained by ICE after traffic stop
On August 29, Omar Salazar was detained by ICE after a traffic stop while visiting his girlfriend in Lubbock.
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3 hurt in Grand Prairie home explosion
Three people were hurt Saturday afternoon when an explosion occurred at a home in the 400 block of North Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, the Grand Prairie Fire Department said.
Charlie Kirk remembered at Arizona memorial
Kirk, 31, was shot and killed on Sept. 10 as he spoke to a crowd at Utah Valley University. A 22-year-old suspect was arrested and charged with aggravated murder.
Severe storms hit Denton County Sunday night causing structural damage, injuries
Severe storms caused significant damage in Denton County on Sunday evening, including a 45-to 50-foot hole in the roof of the Walmart Distribution Center in Sanger, and at least one person was injured at an RV park.
Federal Reserve cuts interest rate amid softening labor market
Working to balance a softening labor market and creeping inflation, the Federal Reserve issued its first rate cut since last December.
North Texans celebrate Addison Oktoberfest
The Party Hall is the center of many festivities. That includes the classic wiener dog races. Hundreds of dachshunds will hit the pavement, with the race winner getting a golden wiener dog statue. Dogs of all breeds get in free for Sunday Hund-Day.
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Strong to severe storms move through North Texas
The primary concern with the supercells that form is the threat of large hail and damaging winds. Not everyone will see rain or severe weather, but now is the time to prepare for the potential threat.
Strong to severe storms possible for North Texas Sunday ahead of fall equinox
Summer is ending hot with highs in the 90s Sunday afternoon, but storms are possible for parts of North Texas.
As the official fall season begins, North Texas remains hot
Temperatures will be in the 90s as the fall equinox begins Monday, Sept. 21.
Above-average temperatures stick around North Texas, then fall air returns
Saturday will be another hot, above-average day across North Texas.
Hispanic Heritage Month
Latino-owned businesses see rapid growth in Dallas: "an untapped community"
At Crecer Beauty Salon and Plant Shop, it's not just the greenery that will pull you in, it's the energy.
Celebrating "Diez y Seis," Mexico's Day of Independence, with food
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Hispanic Heritage Month celebrations in North Texas
Check out the events happening across the DFW metroplex in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month.
First female, Hispanic chair takes the reins at the Dallas Arboretum
"To be the first woman and to be the first Latina is so, so special," Regina Montoya said.
New Fort Worth city manager sworn in
Tuesday morning, Jesus 'Jay' Chapa was sworn in as Fort Worth's city manager. He is the city's first Hispanic city manager.
Celebrating Hispanic heritage through charrería and tradition in Fort Worth
"The beautiful dresses, the beautiful culture, the beautiful smells, the color."
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.
Beyond the Border
U.S. immigrant population sees decline after record high, report finds
For decades, the nation's overall immigrant population has been climbing. But shifting policies are reversing that trend.
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
While illegal migrant crossings have dropped, immigration courts now have a historically high volume of cases
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
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Bears, Johnson gets 1st win of season after beating Cowboys 31-14
The Chicago Bears gave Ben Johnson his first win as an NFL head coach by beating the Dallas Cowboys 31-14 on Sunday.
Marlins win 6th in a row with a 4-2 victory over Rangers
Otto Lopez got three hits, drove in a run and scored another as the Miami Marlins won their sixth game in a row.
Miami Marlins beat Texas Rangers 6-4 for fourth straight win
Texas lost its fifth game in a row and is five games behind Houston for the American League's final wild card with eight games left.
Russian athletes allowed at 2026 Winter Games under neutral flag, IOC says
The decision by the International Olympic Committee maintains the same sanctions it imposed for the Paris Summer Games last year.
Dodgers' Clayton Kershaw will retire at the end of 2025 season
The three-time NL Cy Young Award winner, 2014 NL MVP, and 11-time All-Star will announce his retirement later in the day on Thursday, the organization said.
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Severe storms hit Denton County Sunday night, causing structural damage and injuries
Northbound I-35E is closed south of Sanger at Ganzer Road after three 18-wheel semi-tractor trailers were overturned.
Boat destroyed by U.S. held 1,000 kilos of cocaine, Dominican Republic says
Authorities in the Dominican Republic said they have confiscated cocaine transported by a speedboat that was destroyed recently by the U.S. Navy.
Bears, Johnson gets 1st win of season after beating Cowboys 31-14
The Chicago Bears gave Ben Johnson his first win as an NFL head coach by beating the Dallas Cowboys 31-14 on Sunday.
Marlins win 6th in a row with a 4-2 victory over Rangers
Otto Lopez got three hits, drove in a run and scored another as the Miami Marlins won their sixth game in a row.
Taliban rejects Trump's bid to take over Afghan air base once controlled by U.S.
President Trump is renewing his call to reestablish a U.S. presence at Bagram, even saying "we're talking now to Afghanistan" about the matter.
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Some North Texas school districts adopt controversial Bluebonnet Learning curriculum
Out of 59 North Texas school districts the CBS News Texas I-Team surveyed, five adopted Bluebonnet Learning RLA for this school year.
Man accused of killing Dallas motel manager had criminal history across 3 states
Court records reviewed by the CBS News Texas I-Team show Cobos-Martinez, a Cuban national, had been arrested multiple times over the past eight years.
North Texas firefighters battle rise in lithium-ion battery fires
Lithium-ion battery fires are rising in North Texas, pushing firefighters to test new tactics against the dangerous blazes.
More babies are dying. Texas is offering families a small comfort.
Following the enactment of a strict ban on abortions, research has shown more Texas families are losing newborns.
Feds move to shut down trucking company involved in deadly crash
Five people were killed in a crash on I-20 near Terrell, Texas in June.
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Taliban rejects Trump's bid to take over Afghan air base once controlled by U.S.
President Trump is renewing his call to reestablish a U.S. presence at Bagram, even saying "we're talking now to Afghanistan" about the matter.
Former Trump economic official Gary Cohn says "we've seen the job market degrade"
Gary Cohn, IBM vice chair and director of the National Economic Council in the first Trump term, said for companies in a "very difficult environment," cutting down on the cost of labor is "the one lever they can pull."
Charlie Kirk memorial service honors conservative activist
President Trump, Vice President JD Vance and Erika Kirk spoke at Sunday's memorial service for Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA, at State Farm Stadium in Arizona.
North Texas labor law attorney explains free speech protections for employees at private companies
Labor law attorney Rogge Dunn of Dallas told CBS News Texas that when it comes to free speech rights, workers in the private sector have few protections.
Texas lawmakers react to teachers investigated for comments on Charlie Kirk's assassination
The TEA said it's reviewing more than 280 complaints filed against teachers after posting what people considered to be offensive remarks about Kirk's murder.
Hispanic Heritage Month
Latino-owned businesses see rapid growth in Dallas: "an untapped community"
At Crecer Beauty Salon and Plant Shop, it's not just the greenery that will pull you in, it's the energy.
Celebrating "Diez y Seis," Mexico's Day of Independence, with food
Chef Rambo Saucedo, from Cantina Laredo shares how food plays a role in the celebration and preservation of culture.
Hispanic Heritage Month celebrations in North Texas
Check out the events happening across the DFW metroplex in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month.
First female, Hispanic chair takes the reins at the Dallas Arboretum
"To be the first woman and to be the first Latina is so, so special," Regina Montoya said.
New Fort Worth city manager sworn in
Tuesday morning, Jesus 'Jay' Chapa was sworn in as Fort Worth's city manager. He is the city's first Hispanic city manager.
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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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Women who experienced stalking have higher heart disease risk, study finds
A team of Harvard researchers analyzed data for more than 66,000 nurses, ages 36 to 56, who were surveyed about their own health for 20 years.
Former CDC physicians speak out against new vaccine policies
Four physicians, who recently resigned from the CDC in protest, tell "Sunday Morning" they believe HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is jeopardizing the nation's public health.
Nonprofit brings retreat supporting mothers of children with disabilities to North Texas
When it comes to children with disabilities, the focus is often on their needs, but a North Texas nonprofit is shifting attention to the moms who make sure those needs are met.
Health officials warn Texans to not use 7-OH, a chemical found in kratom
The Texas Poison Center Network said that so far this year, it has received 192 reports of exposures involving kratom or 7-OH.
Why is Instagram's new Map feature controversial, and should you disable it?
Instagram rolled out a new Map feature that lets users see their friends' locations in real time. Here's why privacy experts are concerned.
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Neiman Marcus to close location at The Shops at Willow Bend
The Plano store will close in early 2027 after the company sold the property to the mall's developer.
Latino-owned businesses see rapid growth in Dallas: "an untapped community"
At Crecer Beauty Salon and Plant Shop, it's not just the greenery that will pull you in, it's the energy.
North Texas vape shops face losses, uncertainty after ban on THC-infused vapes
As dozens of new laws take effect across Texas this month, the ban on THC-infused vape products is already having a visible impact on small businesses across North Texas.
Target CEO will step down in February, COO will take his place
Target CEO Brian Cornell, who helped reenergize the company but has struggled to turn around weak sales in a more competitive retail landscape since the COVID pandemic, plans to step down Feb. 1.
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.
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Bears, Johnson gets 1st win of season after beating Cowboys 31-14
The Chicago Bears gave Ben Johnson his first win as an NFL head coach by beating the Dallas Cowboys 31-14 on Sunday.
Marlins win 6th in a row with a 4-2 victory over Rangers
Otto Lopez got three hits, drove in a run and scored another as the Miami Marlins won their sixth game in a row.
Miami Marlins beat Texas Rangers 6-4 for fourth straight win
Texas lost its fifth game in a row and is five games behind Houston for the American League's final wild card with eight games left.
Russian athletes allowed at 2026 Winter Games under neutral flag, IOC says
The decision by the International Olympic Committee maintains the same sanctions it imposed for the Paris Summer Games last year.
Dodgers' Clayton Kershaw will retire at the end of 2025 season
The three-time NL Cy Young Award winner, 2014 NL MVP, and 11-time All-Star will announce his retirement later in the day on Thursday, the organization said.
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Free speech rally held in Times Square over Jimmy Kimmel suspension
Saturday's rally was led by artists and comedians who targeted President Trump and called on corporations and the community to stand up for free speech.
Shelley Duvall's sprawling Texas estate is up for sale
Duvall, who starred in "The Shining" and worked consistently with director Robert Altman, died at 75 years old on July 11.
Sonny Curtis, who wrote "Mary Tyler Moore Show" theme, dies at 88
Sonny Curtis died Friday, his wife of more than a half-century, Louise Curtis, confirmed to The Associated Press.
Singer Morrissey cancels concerts in U.S. after death threat, venue says
British artist Morrissey has canceled two New England concerts, including Saturday's in Boston, after he received a death threat.
Late-night hosts skewer Jimmy Kimmel suspension with humor and solidarity
Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert and Jimmy Fallon opened their late-night shows using a mix of humor, song and expressions of solidarity with suspended ABC host Jimmy Kimmel.
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Photos: Red Bull Flugtag Airshow returns to North Texas
The Red Bull Flugtag Airshow returned to Las Colinas on Saturday after a 12-year hiatus. Teams are tasked with constructing a flying machine and putting it to the test. It's estimated that around 25,000 people attended the event.
Attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
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.
Notable Deaths in 2025
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
