U.S. Senate negotiates gun legislation
Democrats and Republicans in the U.S. Senate are working to create a legislation they can agree on for gun safety.
Democrats and Republicans in the U.S. Senate are working to create a legislation they can agree on for gun safety.
The letter has over 200 signatures and ran in a full-page ad in the Dallas Morning News.
A new study found that there is a direct correlation in states with weaker gun laws and higher rates of gun deaths -- including homicides, suicides and accidental killings.
The Denton Police Department is handing out free gun locks — no questions asked — as part of Project Childsafe.
A firearm was confiscated from a student at Thompson Middle School Monday morning.
Long before the recent rash of child shootings Cook Children's started the Aim for Safety program, an initiative meant to help adults protect kids from accidental shootings.
Having the safety on doesn't mean the DIANA Stormrider Gen 2 Air Rifle won't fire, which is why the company recalled 1,400 of them.
Police are investigating after an 8-year-old girl was shot with a stolen gun inside an Arlington apartment Sunday.
Three children were shot — one fatally — within hours from each other during three separate incidences in Tarrant County Sunday.
A 6-year-old boy is in "very poor condition" after his brother shot him in the head with a rifle Sunday, Arlington police said.
A new partnership that takes a "secret service approach" aims to keep students and staff safe in Arlington.
Dick's, one of the country's biggest gun retailers, has been quietly testing the water on whether to pull out entirely from what it calls the "hunt" business.
In response to the recent mass shootings, mayors across the country are coming together and asking what they can do to prevent future tragedies.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has approved a spending bill that includes a $1 million public safety campaign for firearm storage.
The proposal for a safe gun storage public service campaign came after the Santa Fe High School shooting.
One year after the deadly mass shooting at Santa Fe High School, Texas lawmakers are on the brink of going home without passing any new gun restrictions.
Clinical Psychologist Dr. Sylvia Gearing says parents should first face their own fears. Then assure children that violence is possible but not probable.
As spending to support tougher gun control measures surges, the NRA is taking a lower profile in this year's high-stakes midterm campaign.
Investigators say a 2-year-old East Texas boy has died after accidentally shooting himself with a pistol he apparently found while visiting relatives.
Police in Houston say a 2-year-old boy is dead after he apparently found a loaded gun in his home and shot himself in the head.
It has become a sad reality in America: no place is sacred, no place is safe, when evil is armed.
Signs prohibiting guns could soon disappear from Catholic churches in Dallas. The Diocese says its goal is to allow parishioners and their guests to safely worship free of fear.
Fire officials in North Texas say a child has been rescued after being trapped in a gun safe at a sporting goods store.
A North Texas lawmaker is proposing a bill that would allow Dallas to opt-out of open carry.
Gun pioneers are spending more and more time working to develop — and someday bring to the market — a firearm that the wrong person cannot fire. It is intended to work without fail in the hands of its owner in a life-or-death situation.
This spring brought an extraordinary amount of rain, thunderstorms, and tornadoes to North Texas.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said there had been 11 confirmed disasters so far this year with losses exceeding $1 billion, with the total price tag topping $25 billion.
Police say they identified the suspect from surveillance video based on past interactions with him.
More than 20 million people were under weather advisories for extreme heat as forecasts predicted another week of soaring temperatures.
Early Monday morning, the largest Buc-ee's location in the world opened its doors in Luling, Texas.
This spring brought an extraordinary amount of rain, thunderstorms, and tornadoes to North Texas.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said there had been 11 confirmed disasters so far this year with losses exceeding $1 billion, with the total price tag topping $25 billion.
Police say they identified the suspect from surveillance video based on past interactions with him.
More than 20 million people were under weather advisories for extreme heat as forecasts predicted another week of soaring temperatures.
Early Monday morning, the largest Buc-ee's location in the world opened its doors in Luling, Texas.
Growing concerns over mail theft in North Texas are raising concerns for the United States Postal Service, homeowners, and business owners.
The program connects abuse survivors with free legal aid, aiming to utilize a 2019 Texas law championed by Texas Appleseed to erase coerced debt.
The Department of Homeland Security reported an alarming 36.2 million suspected cases of child exploitation last year, more than doubling the 16.9 million cases reported in 2019.
Every year, thousands of guns once used by law enforcement officers are discovered at crime scenes, even as police work to keep firearms out of criminals' hands.
A Mesquite woman's dramatic fight to evict a squatter took center stage in Austin Wednesday, where the senate committee on local governments took up the issue.
Both the prosecution and the defense gave their closing arguments in Hunter Biden's gun trial on Monday.
President Joe Biden issues an executive order restricting asylum claims at the U.S.-Mexico border. Congressman Colin Allred criticizes Sen. Ted Cruz after the Senator introduced a bill that would protect IVF access. Two Democratic State House members from Dallas tell political reporter Jack Fink they think they can keep Gov. Abbott and conservatives from passing a school choice bill next year. And Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia sits down with Doug Dunbar to discuss his recent contract restructuring, and why he believes it could be his last.
There have been small shifts as Biden draws more Trump opposition; but Trump holds edge on many qualities.
Every week, Eye on Politics breaks down some of the biggest political stories grabbing headlines in North Texas and beyond.
State House Members Rafael Anchia and John Bryant of Dallas discuss school vouchers, teacher raises and House Speaker Dade Phelan with CBS News Texas political reporter Jack Fink.
Richardson residents continue to recover from storms that hit North Texas with winds that created debris and damages to homes.
A string of recalls connected to Wisconsin-based supplier Schreiber Foods has now extended to Aldi stores after similar recalls at Hy-Vee and other grocery chains.
Over the past several months, the CBS News Texas I-Team has reported on solar panel horror stories. This time, we set out to find a success story.
Self-driving 18-wheelers have longtime truckers worried about their livelihood and others concerned that the technology needs more testing to make sure the public is safe.
McDonald's concept restaurant CosMc's has taken its drink-focused menu to Dallas for its second-ever location.
The RSV vaccine by GSK was previously approved only for adults 60 and older.
The strain is "very, very similar" to the JN.1 variant from earlier this year.
Terrence Parker never thought he'd be the one to have a heart attack.
The FDA said "additional review" and court cases led it to roll back the ban.
Tainted cucumbers may be behind bacteria strain that has sickened people in 25 states and the District of Columbia.
"Bad Boys: Ride or Die" opened with an estimated $56 million in theater sales over the weekend.
TXSE Group aims to launch by 2026.
The closures will impact hundreds of employees at locations in Dallas, Richardson, Las Colinas, Lake Highlands and Denton.
If you're not one of the millions of people traveling for the holiday, here's where you can go to shop and eat.
Within hours of the vote, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce announced it would sue to block the ban. Dallas employment attorney Rogge Dunn predicts employees will ultimately win this battle.
Game 3 is Wednesday night in Dallas. The Mavericks need a win then or in Game 4 on Friday to avoid a sweep.
At 25 years old, Doncic has already racked up a raft of accolades that have him on track to be one of the greatest Europeans — or anyone else — to play the game.
It was Gauff's third women's doubles final after losing championship matches at Roland Garros in 2022 and the U.S. Open in 2021.
Jason Kidd gave what appeared to be a compliment to Jaylen Brown, but many among the Celtics took it a different way.
Despite there not being a Triple Crown on the line, it marked a historic Belmont because the race was run at Saratoga for the first time in the venue's 161-year history.
"Bad Boys: Ride or Die" opened with an estimated $56 million in theater sales over the weekend.
Four decades ago, Lionel Richie and Michael Jackson teamed up to write a charity song to raise funds to fight famine in Africa – and they got the biggest stars of the music world in the same room with producer Quincy Jones to record it.
Pat Sajak, who hosted "Wheel of Fortune" for 41 years, will hand the reins over to Ryan Seacrest.
Pat Sajak and Vanna White have been one of television's most iconic duos since they started working on "Wheel of Fortune" together in 1982.
Parton said the show will have "many original songs" and all the fan favorites are included in the score.
This spring brought an extraordinary amount of rain, thunderstorms, and tornadoes to North Texas.
There's a low chance for rain overnight Monday and into Tuesday.
Irving Police said 161 will be closed and traffic forced to exit at Walnut Hill Lane.
Bedford firefighters are battling a fire at an apartment complex. Crews got the call around 3:15 p.m. in the 1800 block of Oak Creek Lane at The Morgan Apartments. There are currently no reports of anyone hurt or the cause of the fire.
When police arrived to the domestic violence call, the man fired his weapon toward his girlfriend multiple times. She is now in stable condition.
Severe storms made way across North Texas on May 28, leaving behind a path of destruction.
Damage from across North Texas that was left behind by two tornadoes on May 25.
A storm chaser not only captured a massive tornado touching down in Hawley, Texas on Thursday but ended up rescuing a family of four whose home was destroyed by it.
Dallas artist Roberto Marquez traveled to the Rafah Crossing in Egypt, the U.S. capital and will attend this weekend's statewide protest in Austin.
On Friday, hundreds of thousands of fans gathered outside and all around Globe Life Field in Arlington to celebrate the Texas Rangers historical World Series win!