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Fort Worth police officer on administrative leave after alleged domestic violence arrest
The Fort Worth Police Department has placed Corporal James Howard on administrative leave after his arrest on charges involving an alleged domestic violence incident.
Watch Party: Mavericks vs. Warriors, 2022 Playoffs - Game 1
As the Dallas Mavericks get ready for the Western Conference Finals, fans have one question left -- party people, are you ready?!
Texas murderer escaped bus after breaking out of restraints
As Gonzalo Lopez somehow freed himself from his hand and leg restraints, cut through a metal cage and crawled out the bottom.
Series preview: Mavericks vs. Warriors
The Dallas Mavericks are one step away from the NBA Finals, but they have to get through the Golden State Warriors to get there.
Police: 19-year-old man shot, killed at Arlington motel
Police are investigating after a 19-year-old man was shot and killed at a Arlington motel Tuesday evening.
Prison Guard Pleads Guilty to Sexually Abusing Inmates
Luis Curiel, 47, pleaded guilty on May 18 to two counts of sexual abuse of a ward.
CBS Unveils 2022-2023 Primetime Lineup
CBS announced its 2022-2023 primetime programming lineup of CBS Originals, featuring four new dramas, one alternative series, special event programming and 18 returning series. For 2021-2022, the Network finished #1 for the 14th straight season, winning 19 of the past 20 seasons.
US Soccer agrees to pay women's and men's teams equally
The federation announced separate collective bargaining agreements through December 2028 with the unions for both national teams on Wednesday.
Graduation ceremony live streams
CBS 11 has partnered with Globe Life Field to help celebrate graduating seniors in North Texas.
First Alert Weather
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Wednesday weather update: clear skies, toasty
Clear skies. Low 72F. Winds S at 10 to 20 mph.
11AM weather update with Dominic Brown
Quite a bit of afternoon sun and southwest winds turning gusty during the afternoon/evening. Highs in the upper 90s.
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.
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Supreme Court: Roe v. Wade
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State lawmakers call vandalism at women's centers terrorism, offering reward
Vandals spray painted Loreto House, a pregnancy center in Denton with pro-abortion rights messages like 'forced birth is murder,' this weekend.
North Texans react to leaked Supreme Court draft reversing abortion rights
Some North Texans took to the street to protest the draft, while others are pleased with the result.
For Dallas woman who lost sister, abortion debate bigger than headlines
"You read about it," says Edna Pemberton of Dallas. "But it's not headlines for me... it's for real. It's the losing of a sister."
Former U.S. Supreme Court clerk weighs in on leaked draft majority opinion
Ashley Johnson served as a law clerk for Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas in 2005 and 2006.
Former clerk for US Supreme Court discusses leaked document implications
A Dallas attorney and former for US Supreme Court clerk, Ashely Johnson, discusses the implications leaked document implications
The I-Team
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I-Team: Texas father and son accountants convicted in $6M Ponzi scheme
Dozens of North Texas families found their retirement accounts empty after falling victim to a multi-million-dollar Ponzi scheme.
I-Team Exclusive: Dallas sons reveal what led to arrest in murder of their father
In the group setting, they all agree that no one had given up hope. And they all believe the man recently arrested is "100%" the killer.
North Texas business steps up to help desperate mothers
A North Texas business is stepping up to help desperate mothers across the state after seeing an I-Team investigation.
I-Team Update: Ira Tobolowsky's family reacts to murder arrest
Ira Tobolowsky's sons said investigating their father's murder over the past six years has been a full-time job.
Online car dealer Vroom faces dozens of state violations
Hundreds of car buyers have filed complaints about delays in getting titles and registrations after purchasing a vehicle from the online used car dealer Vroom.
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Series preview: Mavericks vs. Warriors
The Dallas Mavericks are one step away from the NBA Finals, but they have to get through the Golden State Warriors to get there.
US Soccer agrees to pay women's and men's teams equally
The federation announced separate collective bargaining agreements through December 2028 with the unions for both national teams on Wednesday.
Pickett picks it: One CBS 11 anchor predicted the Mavs success back in April
While many are surprised to see the Mavs in the Western Conference finals, there’s one person here at CBS 11 who predicted the Mavs would be exactly where they are back in April, before the playoffs even started.
After handling Game 7, Mavericks breathe, prepare for Warriors
The Dallas Mavericks are off to the Western Conference finals for the 5th time in franchise history.
Dallas Stars out of playoffs after Game 7 OT loss to Flames
It was a heck of a series for newcomer Jake Oettinger, but the rest of the Dallas Stars couldn't get it together on Sunday.
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Wednesday weather update: clear skies, toasty
Clear skies. Low 72F. Winds S at 10 to 20 mph.
Dallas ISD elementary school teacher of the year celebrated
Twenty years ago she was a student who didn't speak English. Now she's the teacher, teaching language.
Series preview: Mavericks vs. Warriors
The Dallas Mavericks are one step away from the NBA Finals, but they have to get through the Golden State Warriors to get there.
11AM weather update with Dominic Brown
Quite a bit of afternoon sun and southwest winds turning gusty during the afternoon/evening. Highs in the upper 90s.
Your Wednesday Afternoon Headlines, May 18th, 2022
Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo considered a success after city leaders review new money numbers, That summer road trip is going to cost more due to high gas prices, Rowlett community against rezoning for an industrial park, Mayor Johnson wants more professional sports teams to come to Dallas, Mavs game 1 of the finals tonight in San Francisco, T-Pain changes Dallas show date and venue as a result of fan feedback and safety concerns
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Fort Worth police officer on administrative leave after alleged domestic violence arrest
The Fort Worth Police Department has placed Corporal James Howard on administrative leave after his arrest on charges involving an alleged domestic violence incident.
Watch Party: Mavericks vs. Warriors, 2022 Playoffs - Game 1
As the Dallas Mavericks get ready for the Western Conference Finals, fans have one question left -- party people, are you ready?!
Texas murderer escaped bus after breaking out of restraints
As Gonzalo Lopez somehow freed himself from his hand and leg restraints, cut through a metal cage and crawled out the bottom.
Series preview: Mavericks vs. Warriors
The Dallas Mavericks are one step away from the NBA Finals, but they have to get through the Golden State Warriors to get there.
Police: 19-year-old man shot, killed at Arlington motel
Police are investigating after a 19-year-old man was shot and killed at a Arlington motel Tuesday evening.
The I-Team
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I-Team: Texas father and son accountants convicted in $6M Ponzi scheme
Dozens of North Texas families found their retirement accounts empty after falling victim to a multi-million-dollar Ponzi scheme.
I-Team Exclusive: Dallas sons reveal what led to arrest in murder of their father
In the group setting, they all agree that no one had given up hope. And they all believe the man recently arrested is "100%" the killer.
North Texas business steps up to help desperate mothers
A North Texas business is stepping up to help desperate mothers across the state after seeing an I-Team investigation.
I-Team Update: Ira Tobolowsky's family reacts to murder arrest
Ira Tobolowsky's sons said investigating their father's murder over the past six years has been a full-time job.
Online car dealer Vroom faces dozens of state violations
Hundreds of car buyers have filed complaints about delays in getting titles and registrations after purchasing a vehicle from the online used car dealer Vroom.
Politics
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Homeland Security Chief tours border before asylum limits end
Secretary Alejandro Mayorka visited a remodeled processing center in McAllen, where migrants sat on metal benches and on sleeping mats, as aluminum thermal blankets made rustling noises.
In Texas Governor's race, differences emerge over grid reliability
Republican Greg Abbott and Democrat Beto O'Rourke are split on how to best secure the Texas grid's reliability.
A look at the GOP primary runoff for Texas Attorney General as early voting begins
The political equivalent to a game seven is now underway as early voting began Monday for the Texas primary runoff May 24.
Texas Senator John Cornyn travels to Ukraine, meets with Zelenskyy
Cornyn and the group said their purpose was to let President Zelenskyy know that the US 'stands squarely behind Ukraine.
Court rules for Texas Sen. Ted Cruz in campaign finance case
The justices, in a 6-3 decision, agreed that the somewhat obscure section of the law violates the Constitution.
Consumer News
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ERCOT reassuring Texans that power grid will not fail this summer
The CEO of the power grid operator says they are taking proactive steps and to ensure the grid will hold up.
Baby formula maker Abbott reaches deal, will restart production
Baby formula maker Abbott says it has reached a deal with regulators to restart production at the factory tied to the current shortage.
ERCOT asks Texans to conserve power as demand spikes due to heat
ERCOT is asking Texans to conserve power after six plants unexpectedly went offline.
Rising prices and inflation hit North Texas farmers hard
As inflation continues to soar, local farmers and ranchers are feeling the pinch as the prices continue to grow.
Pediatricians warn against unsafe formula alternatives amid shortage
Pediatricians are warning parents about resorting to unsafe alternatives to baby formula as the shortage continues to cause panic.
Health
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FDA approves Pfizer COVID booster shots for kids 5 to 11
Tuesday's decision means anyone 5 years of age and older is now eligible for at least one COVID booster dose.
Can meditation and mindfulness exercises reduce stress?
Recent survey found more Americans are meditating - and that's a good thing, experts say.
Texas court allows some investigations into families of transgender youth to resume
Texas high court allows state to resume some abuse investigations into gender-confirming care for transgender youth.
TPC Craig Ranch designer Tom Weiskopf gets 'Major' support during cancer battle
Weiskopf's passion (post career) became designing golf courses. He now has around 80 to his name, including TPC Craig Ranch.
How to avoid heat-related illness now that high temps, humidity here to stay
The hot temperatures combined with the humidity is keeping MedStar crews busy in Tarrant County.
Business News
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ERCOT reassuring Texans that power grid will not fail this summer
The CEO of the power grid operator says they are taking proactive steps and to ensure the grid will hold up.
Baby formula maker Abbott reaches deal, will restart production
Baby formula maker Abbott says it has reached a deal with regulators to restart production at the factory tied to the current shortage.
ERCOT asks Texans to conserve power as demand spikes due to heat
ERCOT is asking Texans to conserve power after six plants unexpectedly went offline.
After all the hype, Elon Musk's Twitter deal is 'on hold'
Musk has been vocal about his desire to clean up Twitter's problem with "spam bots" that mimic real people and appeared to question whether the company was underreporting them.
Rising prices and inflation hit North Texas farmers hard
As inflation continues to soar, local farmers and ranchers are feeling the pinch as the prices continue to grow.
Sports
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Series preview: Mavericks vs. Warriors
The Dallas Mavericks are one step away from the NBA Finals, but they have to get through the Golden State Warriors to get there.
US Soccer agrees to pay women's and men's teams equally
The federation announced separate collective bargaining agreements through December 2028 with the unions for both national teams on Wednesday.
Pickett picks it: One CBS 11 anchor predicted the Mavs success back in April
While many are surprised to see the Mavs in the Western Conference finals, there’s one person here at CBS 11 who predicted the Mavs would be exactly where they are back in April, before the playoffs even started.
After handling Game 7, Mavericks breathe, prepare for Warriors
The Dallas Mavericks are off to the Western Conference finals for the 5th time in franchise history.
Dallas Stars out of playoffs after Game 7 OT loss to Flames
It was a heck of a series for newcomer Jake Oettinger, but the rest of the Dallas Stars couldn't get it together on Sunday.
Weather
Entertainment
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CBS Unveils 2022-2023 Primetime Lineup
CBS announced its 2022-2023 primetime programming lineup of CBS Originals, featuring four new dramas, one alternative series, special event programming and 18 returning series. For 2021-2022, the Network finished #1 for the 14th straight season, winning 19 of the past 20 seasons.
Kendrick Lamar's latest music video features iconic North Texas locations
You may recognize a few iconic North Texas locations in Kendrick Lamar's latest music video.
Top U.S. cowgirls ride into North Texas for Women's Rodeo World Championship
Cowgirls from around the country are riding into the Fort Worth and Cowtown Coliseum on May 16 for the Women's Rodeo World Championship.
Mickey Gilley, who helped inspire 'Urban Cowboy,' dies at 86
Country star Mickey Gilley, whose namesake Texas honky-tonk inspired the 1980 film "Urban Cowboy," has died. He was 86.
Dallas-based Bishop David Paul Moten sues Kanye over 'Come to Life' song
Dallas-based Bishop David Paul Moten is suing Kanye West over a sample used in the song "Come to Life" on West's new album "Donda."
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Wednesday weather update: clear skies, toasty
Clear skies. Low 72F. Winds S at 10 to 20 mph.
Dallas ISD elementary school teacher of the year celebrated
Twenty years ago she was a student who didn't speak English. Now she's the teacher, teaching language.
Series preview: Mavericks vs. Warriors
The Dallas Mavericks are one step away from the NBA Finals, but they have to get through the Golden State Warriors to get there.
11AM weather update with Dominic Brown
Quite a bit of afternoon sun and southwest winds turning gusty during the afternoon/evening. Highs in the upper 90s.
Your Wednesday Afternoon Headlines, May 18th, 2022
Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo considered a success after city leaders review new money numbers, That summer road trip is going to cost more due to high gas prices, Rowlett community against rezoning for an industrial park, Mayor Johnson wants more professional sports teams to come to Dallas, Mavs game 1 of the finals tonight in San Francisco, T-Pain changes Dallas show date and venue as a result of fan feedback and safety concerns
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Easter bunny hops into Cook Children's NICU
All dressed up for their first Easter, these precious snuggle bunnies are ready for the holiday weekend.
March 14 Fannin County Storm Damage Near Leonard, Texas
The storm that moved through North Texas on the evening of March 14 was fast-moving but left a lot of damage behind in some places. Here are images from Fannin County, west of the town of Leonard, where many believe a tornado touched down.
Community Watching After Wind Topples White Rock Lake Eagles' Nest
The wind robbed Nick and Nora, The White Rock Lake eagles, of their nest and at least one egg. Now, the neighborhood is watching; hoping for the best for the beautiful pair.
North Texans Share Pictures Of Wintry Weather
Send your photos our way using the hashtag #FirstAlertDFW on Twitter and Instagram to be featured on air and on our website!
Nurse Creates Holiday Memories For Hospital's Smallest Patients
In the month leading up to most major holidays, you'll find Kathryn Callahan busy crocheting when not working as a NICU nurse at Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth.
