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Flu cases are on the rise in North Texas
Over the last week, 800 patients at Cook Children's Medical Center have tested positive for the flu, and that's as many as anyone can remember.
Frisco police warn residents, be vigilant this holiday season after recent robberies
In recent weeks people have become victims of a wide variety of crimes, mostly in public places.
A domestic situation turned into a standoff with police in North Richland Hills
North Richland Hills police were in an active standoff Wednesday night with what started out as a domestic situation.
Suspect of Fort Worth shooting is in police custody after pursuit
The suspect in a shooting that left one person dead and another injured has been taken into police custody.
Popular Arlington restaurant prepares to close due to economic woes
Due to economic reasons, the owners of the small mom and pop restaurant Fork In The Road off South Fielder Road say they can no longer continue to operate after nine years.
North Texans express concerns about potential nationwide rail strike
SMU Economics Professor Mike Davis said Wednesday that it's hard to measure a dollar amount, but that if there's a strike, it could impact the supply chain for consumer goods among other items.
Potential jurors questioned for Aaron Dean's murder trial
Jury selection is scheduled to continue Thursday, with the goal of seating a jury before the end of the week.
A look into the life of Kylie, Karen Borta's daughter, who has type 1 diabetes
November marks National Diabetes Awareness Month. For the first time, our Karen Borta opens up about how her family has been personally impacted by T1D.
Florida quarterback from Burleson arrested on child pornography charges
Gainesville police said the 19-year-old Kitna shared the images via a social media platform.
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Another chilly morning is in store for Thursday
The high Thursday will be in the 50s, then temperatures reach the 70s for Friday.
Meet The First Alert Weather team
The CBS 11 First Alert Weather Team has a new way of alerting you to North Texas' changing weather on all your platforms.
Aaron Dean Murder Trial
Potential jurors questioned for Aaron Dean's murder trial
Jury selection is scheduled to continue Thursday, with the goal of seating a jury before the end of the week.
Jury selection begins for Aaron Dean murder trial
Jury selection started Monday afternoon in Fort Worth for the murder trial of Aaron Dean, a former police officer who shot and killed Atatiana Jefferson in her home in 2019.
Aaron Dean defense attorney & former Fort Worth Councilman Jim Lane dies at 79
Reports of Lane's death come a day before jury selection is set to begin in Dean's trial for the 2019 murder of Atatiana Jefferson.
Jack Fink Interviews
Jack Fink Interviews
U.S. Rep. Marc Veasey on the the shift in power in the U.S. House
Democratic Congressman from North Texas Marc Veasey discusses the balance of power in Congress, presidential politics and the Respect for Marriage Act with CBS 11 political reporter Jack Fink.
U.S. Rep. Pat Fallon on the the shift in power in the U.S. House
Republican Congressman from North Texas Pat Fallon discusses the balance of power in Congress, presidential politics and the Respect for Marriage Act with CBS 11 political reporter Jack Fink.
Eye On Politics: Sports betting in Texas, shift of power in U.S. House
In this week's episode of Eye on Politics, Jack Fink talks to former Gov. Rick Perry about his support for legalizing mobile sports betting. He's also joined by two North Texas members of Congress who weigh in on the shift in power in the U.S. House.
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Think before you tap: How social media is a gold mine for scammers
While you may be a pretty savvy shopper, scammers are getting more sophisticated as well, experts say.
Texas schools received more than 67,000 'threat reports' last year
Local school officials said it's a sign their efforts are working.
Handcuffed in hallways: Proposed laws would ban arrests & restraint of children
Arresting and restraining a child is not illegal in Texas, but some parents, lawmakers and child advocates say it should be.
Whistleblower claims Fort Worth ISD 'exploited' students to earn state bonus funding
A Fort Worth high school teacher is accusing his school district of exploiting students to meet new state education standards tied to bonus funding.
I-Team questions North Texas hospitals about safety, security of IV bags
In September, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration told the I-Team that "IV bags are not tamper proof," and they are not "tamper evident."
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Terrell Owens says man he punched at CVS threatened him, fan
Retired NFL star Terrell Owens said a fight caught on camera in which he punched a man in a CVS parking lot was the result of an "aggressor" threatening him and a fan he was talking to.
Doncic, Mavs edge Curry, Warriors in West finals replay
Luka Doncic scored 41 points in his NBA-leading fifth triple-double, and the Mavericks beat the Warriors 116-113 Tuesday night in the first meeting of last season's Western Conference finalists.
Dallas Mavericks sign NBA veteran, free agent Kemba Walker
The Dallas Mavericks announced on Tuesday they have signed free agent guard Kemba Walker.
U.S.A. advances to World Cup knockout stage with win over Iran
The U.S. men's national soccer team defeated Iran 1-0 in a must-win game.
Stars sign Hintz to $67.5M, 8-year contract extension
The deal announced Tuesday takes effect at the start of next season, and goes through the 2030-31 season with an average value of $8.45 million.
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Another chilly morning is in store for Thursday
The high Thursday will be in the 50s, then temperatures reach the 70s for Friday.
Flu cases are on the rise in North Texas
Over the last week, 800 patients at Cook Children's Medical Center have tested positive for the flu, and that's as many as anyone can remember.
Frisco police warn residents, be vigilant this holiday season after recent robberies and thefts
In recent weeks people have become victims of a wide variety of crimes, mostly in public places.
A roller coaster of temperatures for North Texas this week
Temps will go from warm to cold and vice versa as the latest round of unsettled weather moves in.
Popular Arlington restaurant prepares to close due to economic woes
The owners of the Fork in the Road said that food costs and a labor shortage are making it impossible to keep going.
Latest News
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Flu cases are on the rise in North Texas
Over the last week, 800 patients at Cook Children's Medical Center have tested positive for the flu, and that's as many as anyone can remember.
Frisco police warn residents, be vigilant this holiday season after recent robberies
In recent weeks people have become victims of a wide variety of crimes, mostly in public places.
A domestic situation turned into a standoff with police in North Richland Hills
North Richland Hills police were in an active standoff Wednesday night with what started out as a domestic situation.
Suspect of Fort Worth shooting is in police custody after pursuit
The suspect in a shooting that left one person dead and another injured has been taken into police custody.
Popular Arlington restaurant prepares to close due to economic woes
Due to economic reasons, the owners of the small mom and pop restaurant Fork In The Road off South Fielder Road say they can no longer continue to operate after nine years.
The I-Team
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Think before you tap: How social media is a gold mine for scammers
While you may be a pretty savvy shopper, scammers are getting more sophisticated as well, experts say.
Texas schools received more than 67,000 'threat reports' last year
Local school officials said it's a sign their efforts are working.
Handcuffed in hallways: Proposed laws would ban arrests & restraint of children
Arresting and restraining a child is not illegal in Texas, but some parents, lawmakers and child advocates say it should be.
Whistleblower claims Fort Worth ISD 'exploited' students to earn state bonus funding
A Fort Worth high school teacher is accusing his school district of exploiting students to meet new state education standards tied to bonus funding.
I-Team questions North Texas hospitals about safety, security of IV bags
In September, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration told the I-Team that "IV bags are not tamper proof," and they are not "tamper evident."
Politics
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House committee now has access to several years of former President Trump's tax returns
The Supreme Court declined last week to block the release of the returns.
House approves bill to prevent rail workers strike in bipartisan vote
The House vote to impose a contract brokered by the White House but rejected by some workers was 290 to 137.
High court to hear arguments over Biden's deportation policy
Republican-led states sued and won a nationwide court order that is meant to limit immigration officers' discretion in deciding whom to deport.
Senate passes landmark Respect for Marriage Act in bipartisan vote
The vote was 61-36, with a number of Republican senators choosing not to vote.
Bill would keep unelected Texas health officials from mandating student vaccines
Students in Texas are required to get immunized against measles, mumps, rubella, diphtheria, tetanus, and polio, and that won't change under this legislation.
Consumer News
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North Texans express concerns about potential nationwide rail strike
SMU Economics Professor Mike Davis said Wednesday that it's hard to measure a dollar amount, but that if there's a strike, it could impact the supply chain for consumer goods among other items.
Experts say now's the time to start planning your holiday budget
North Texans are already busy looking for the best deals on those holiday gifts.
Texas home insurance prices could soon become the highest in the country
The price of home insurance is going up fast, and experts say it could have some serious effects.
President Biden announces to plan to combat rising gas prices
Biden announced a plan to release 15 million barrels of crude oil from the nation's emergency supply.
Self-driving truck routes start in Baytown, end at Frisco IKEA
Self-driving trucking company Kodiak Robotics has linked up with IKEA to start autonomous freight deliveries going from Baytown to Frisco.
Health News
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Flu cases are on the rise in North Texas
Over the last week, 800 patients at Cook Children's Medical Center have tested positive for the flu, and that's as many as anyone can remember.
A look into the life of Kylie, Karen Borta's daughter, who has type 1 diabetes
November marks National Diabetes Awareness Month. For the first time, our Karen Borta opens up about how her family has been personally impacted by T1D.
Health agencies renaming monkeypox to help fight stigma
The World Health Organization urged countries to adopt the new name for the disease, citing the "ongoing negative impact" of the original.
CDC says it's now tracking a new COVID variant known as XBB
The XBB variant has climbed to 3.1% of new COVID cases nationwide, the CDC now estimates.
'One pill can kill': Families speak out against dangers of fentanyl
The DEA held a news conference on Thursday along with several U.S. Attorneys to push the message with the hope of reducing demand for the potentially deadly drug.
Business News
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Despite inflation woes, experts predict better holiday sales compared to last year
The National Retail Federation unveiled its prediction on holiday sales for November through December.
Trucking companies turn to electric vehicles for sustainability and savings
The surge in popularity for electric vehicles is partly fueled by the roller coaster prices of gas, and trucking companies are following suit.
New Texas program offers funds for hospitality businesses hit by COVID-19
More help is on the way for the many small businesses in the hospitality industry still struggling to recover from COVID-19's economic impact.
'The bird has been freed' – Elon Musk takes over Twitter, fires top executives
Elon Musk closed out the $44 billion deal to acquire San Francisco-based social media giant Twitter Thursday and immediately cleaned out the C-suite, firing CEO Parag Agrawal and CFO Ned Segal.
Work begins on $2.5 billion development where 'Leaning Tower of Dallas' stood
More than two years later, work now begins on the massive development project called "The Central."
Sports News
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Terrell Owens says man he punched at CVS threatened him, fan
Retired NFL star Terrell Owens said a fight caught on camera in which he punched a man in a CVS parking lot was the result of an "aggressor" threatening him and a fan he was talking to.
Doncic, Mavs edge Curry, Warriors in West finals replay
Luka Doncic scored 41 points in his NBA-leading fifth triple-double, and the Mavericks beat the Warriors 116-113 Tuesday night in the first meeting of last season's Western Conference finalists.
Dallas Mavericks sign NBA veteran, free agent Kemba Walker
The Dallas Mavericks announced on Tuesday they have signed free agent guard Kemba Walker.
U.S.A. advances to World Cup knockout stage with win over Iran
The U.S. men's national soccer team defeated Iran 1-0 in a must-win game.
Stars sign Hintz to $67.5M, 8-year contract extension
The deal announced Tuesday takes effect at the start of next season, and goes through the 2030-31 season with an average value of $8.45 million.
Weather
Entertainment
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Christine McVie, Fleetwood Mac singer-songwriter, dies at 79
Christine McVie, the soulful British musician who sang lead on many of Fleetwood Mac's biggest hits, has died at 79.
Clarence Gilyard, "Die Hard" and "Walker, Texas Ranger" star, dies at 66
The actor and fine arts professor's death was announced Monday by the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, where he taught film and theater classes.
Will Smith addresses "horrific" Oscars slap: "I lost it"
The slap was the result of "a rage that had been bottled for a really long time," Smith said, but, "I had to forgive myself for being human."
Irene Cara, Oscar-winning singer and actress, dies at 63
The cause of death is unknown and funeral services are pending.
Taylor Swift ticket trouble could drive political engagement
Some of Taylor Swift's fans want you to know three things: They're not still 16, they have careers and resources and, right now, they're angry. That's a powerful political motivator, researchers say.
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Another chilly morning is in store for Thursday
The high Thursday will be in the 50s, then temperatures reach the 70s for Friday.
Flu cases are on the rise in North Texas
Over the last week, 800 patients at Cook Children's Medical Center have tested positive for the flu, and that's as many as anyone can remember.
Frisco police warn residents, be vigilant this holiday season after recent robberies and thefts
In recent weeks people have become victims of a wide variety of crimes, mostly in public places.
A roller coaster of temperatures for North Texas this week
Temps will go from warm to cold and vice versa as the latest round of unsettled weather moves in.
Popular Arlington restaurant prepares to close due to economic woes
The owners of the Fork in the Road said that food costs and a labor shortage are making it impossible to keep going.
Latest Galleries
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Texas Country Reporter Festival award winners
Here's a look at the winners from the Texas Country Reporter Festival!
Wicked cute! NICU babies dress up for Halloween
Candy doesn't come close to the sweetness delivered up this Halloween at several Texas Health hospitals.
State Fair of Texas: Lost & Found treasures of 2022
Along with dozens upon dozens of phones, many little treasures have been collected and are currently awaiting their rightful owners at the State Fair of Texas' lost & found.
Photos: First day of school in Uvalde
Uvalde students head back to school for the first time since the May 24 attack that killed 19 students and two teachers.
Victims of Robb Elementary School shooting in Uvalde, Texas
On May 24, 2022 nineteen children and two teachers were killed in Uvalde, Texas, after a teenaged gunman barricaded himself in a 4th grade classroom and opened fire.
