Sen. John Cornyn Among US lawmakers Visiting Taiwan As Beijing Conducts 'Combat Readiness Patrol'
A delegation of United States lawmakers, including at least one from Texas, arrived in Taiwan on November 9 sparking immediate condemnation from China.
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It's Been 1 Year Since First Confirmed Case Of COVID-19 In US
More than 24,300,000 people in the U.S. have gotten the virus since then and more than 404,000 people have now died, according to the CDC.
Dallas Company Criticized For "Gentrifying" Mahjong Tiles
A Dallas-based mahjong company is receiving some of the first pushback of 2021, as its creators are being criticized of "gentrifying" the game of mahjong.
A Novel Coronavirus Timeline From December 2019 Until Now -- From China To Texas
Most people had no idea that New Year's Eve 2019 would be the beginning of a pandemic that would flip the world upside-down.
New TikTok HQ Could Be Based In Texas After Trump Says He Gave 'Blessing' To US Deal
The popular video app TikTok could soon be based in Texas after President Donald Trump said Saturday he gave his "blessing" to a deal for U.S. operations.
Texas A&M Professor Charged With Fraud, Conspiracy For Allegedly Concealing Ties To China
A NASA researcher and Texas A&M University professor has been charged with accepting federal grant money while hiding work he was doing for a university established by the Chinese government.
China Sanctions Texas Senator Ted Cruz And Other U.S. Officials For 'Hong Kong-Related Issues'
China said on Monday it has imposed sanctions on 11 Americans, including Texas Senator Ted Cruz and three other U.S. officials, for "behaving badly on Hong Kong-related issues."
Mysterious Seeds From China: Dangerous To Texas Agriculture? Or Scam Against Texans And Others?
Mysterious seeds from China are popping up in mailboxes across Texas and the country.
China Orders US Consulate In Chengdu Closed After Houston Closure
The move was a response to the Trump administration's order this week for Beijing to close its consulate in Houston after Washington accused Chinese agents of trying to steal medical and other research in Texas.
Chinese Official Says Closing Of Houston Consulate 'Seriously Undermines China-U.S. Relations'
China said "malicious slander" is behind an order by the U.S. government to close its consulate in Houston and maintained Thursday that its officials have never operated outside ordinary diplomatic norms.
US Orders The Closure Of Chinese Consulate In Houston To 'Protect American Intellectual Property'
After an overnight fire, the United States government has ordered China to close its consulate in Houston "to protect American intellectual property and American's private information."
Dallas County Reports 254 More COVID-19 Cases
Health officials are reporting 254 additional positive cases of the coronavirus, bringing the total case count in Dallas County to 12,347, including 264 deaths.
Passengers Who Flew With Coronavirus Infected Texas Woman Advised To Self-Isolate
A Texas woman has tested positive for the new coronavirus after flying home from Italy, prompting health officials to tell everyone who shared planes with her to self-isolate.
Tarrant County Public Health Lab Now Capable Of COVID-19 Testing
The Tarrant County Public Health lab joins others in Dallas and across the state with its capability to test for COVID-19.
Lab At Dallas County Health Now Has Ability To Perform Coronavirus Testing
Dallas County Health and Human Services has initiated immediate screenings of individuals who may have symptoms related to the coronavirus.
American Airlines Suspends Operations To, From South Korea
American Airlines is suspending flights from DFW Airport to Korea, effective March 4.
Texas Coronavirus Patient May Have Exposed People To A Hotel During Mistaken Release
Officials with the CDC have confirmed a woman mistakenly released after testing positive for the coronavirus had some contact with others while out of isolation in Texas.
North Texan Spends Thousands Preparing For Coronavirus Spread, Says It's 'An Insurance Policy Against Chaos'
Empty store shelves, medical supply shortages and a declining stock market are all signs of what could be a coronavirus panic spreading to North Texas.
'Made In China' Includes Most US Medicines, Expert Says 'It's Mind Boggling'
Worldwide concern over the spread of the novel coronavirus shines new light on a largely overlooked US vulnerability: almost all of the nation's life saving drugs are in some way sourced in China.
Postponed! Summer Student Exchange Trips Latest Coronavirus Casualty
Fort Worth Sister Cities has postponed a summer student exchange trip to China, and could postpone an Italy trip next week, as the COVID-19 virus spreads.
Seller Spike: Cost Of Surgical Masks Surges Amid Coronavirus Fears
The costs of surgical masks are surging as fears deepen over the spread of coronavirus.
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Justin Thomas wins PGA Championship
Thomas added a second Wanamaker Trophy to the one he captured in 2017 at Quail Hollow.
Missing Irving man found dead in Dallas after Silver Alert
Police said that a man who was reported missing in Irving on Friday was found deceased in Dallas on Sunday, May 22.
Altuve, Urquidy lead Astros to 5-2 win over Rangers
Jose Altuve hit a leadoff home run and double, José Urquidy tied a career high with 10 strikeouts and the Houston Astros beat the Texas Rangers 5-2 Sunday.
Rural Texas official arrested, charged with stealing cattle
The top elected official in a rural and sparsely populated West Texas county has been arrested after being accused of stealing cattle.
NBA fines Mavs $100,000 for 3rd bench violation in playoffs
The NBA fined the Dallas Mavericks for a third time in the playoffs on Sunday because of violations of rules regarding their bench.
'Flood of trouble' after water line rupture in Dallas neighborhood
Several homeowners in Dallas' Oak Cliff neighborhood can't sleep inside their houses tonight due to a water main break.
Military plane carrying 39 tons of baby formula arrives in U.S.
The shipment was the first of several flights carrying infant formula from Europe expected this weekend to relieve the deepening shortage in the U.S.
Pete Davidson confirms he's leaving "Saturday Night Live"
"It's crazy to think that today I'll be doing my last one," Davidson wrote on Instagram prior to Saturday's season finale.
Verlander shines to lead Astros to 2-1 win over Rangers
Justin Verlander had another splendid start to lead the Houston Astros to a 2-1 win over the Texas Rangers on Saturday night.
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Justin Thomas wins PGA Championship
Thomas added a second Wanamaker Trophy to the one he captured in 2017 at Quail Hollow.
Missing Irving man found dead in Dallas after Silver Alert
Police said that a man who was reported missing in Irving on Friday was found deceased in Dallas on Sunday, May 22.
Altuve, Urquidy lead Astros to 5-2 win over Rangers
Jose Altuve hit a leadoff home run and double, José Urquidy tied a career high with 10 strikeouts and the Houston Astros beat the Texas Rangers 5-2 Sunday.
Rural Texas official arrested, charged with stealing cattle
The top elected official in a rural and sparsely populated West Texas county has been arrested after being accused of stealing cattle.
NBA fines Mavs $100,000 for 3rd bench violation in playoffs
The NBA fined the Dallas Mavericks for a third time in the playoffs on Sunday because of violations of rules regarding their bench.
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Gruesome new details emerge in Ira Tobolowsky murder case
Gruesome new details have emerged in the high-profile murder of Dallas attorney Ira Tobolowsky.
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.
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Military plane carrying 39 tons of baby formula arrives in U.S.
The shipment was the first of several flights carrying infant formula from Europe expected this weekend to relieve the deepening shortage in the U.S.
Democratic runoff for Texas AG: Garza, Jaworski discuss abortion, state lawsuits
Both Democratic candidates for Texas Attorney General Joe Jaworski and Rochelle Garza support abortion rights and Roe v. Wade.
Judge: COVID asylum restrictions must continue on southern U.S. border
A judge has ruled COVID-19 asylum restrictions must continue on the southern US border; effectively blocking the government's plan to end them.
Last day of early voting for primary runoff elections
Today is your last chance to cast a ballot early for the primary runoff elections.
Trevor Reed details surviving Russian psychiatric treatment
We're hearing for the first time from Trevor Reed, the former Marine and North Texas native, who was held in Russian prison for nearly 3 years.
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North Texas homebuyers face high prices, low inventory
North Texas homes are expensive and in short supply. Local experts discuss how buyers can improve their chances.
Texas sets gas price record just before summer travel season
Of the major metropolitan areas surveyed in Texas, drivers in Arlington, Dallas and Fort Worth are paying the most for gasoline.
Ford issues 3 recalls including one for engine fire risk
The company says fires can happen even while the engines are off and is recommending that they be parked outdoors.
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.
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Jif peanut butter recalled over salmonella concerns
At least 14 people across 12 states have become sick, and two were hospitalized, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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.
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Non-profit DreamSpring backing small business owners
Many North Texas small businesses struggled to stay alive during the pandemic, others did not survive.
North Texas homebuyers face high prices, low inventory
North Texas homes are expensive and in short supply. Local experts discuss how buyers can improve their chances.
Texas sets gas price record just before summer travel season
Of the major metropolitan areas surveyed in Texas, drivers in Arlington, Dallas and Fort Worth are paying the most for gasoline.
Ford issues 3 recalls including one for engine fire risk
The company says fires can happen even while the engines are off and is recommending that they be parked outdoors.
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.
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Justin Thomas wins PGA Championship
Thomas added a second Wanamaker Trophy to the one he captured in 2017 at Quail Hollow.
Students with disabilities show off football skills in 2022 Buddy Bowl
Highland Park High school students are once again teaming up with students who have disabilities for one of the most fun-filled games of the year.
BREAKING: Bowness stepping down as Stars Head Coach
Rick Bowness is stepping away as head coach of the Dallas Stars.
Dallas Mavericks fall to Golden State 112-87 in Game 1
Luka scored 20 points but shot just 6 for 18 and 3 of 10 from deep.
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.
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Pete Davidson confirms he's leaving "Saturday Night Live"
"It's crazy to think that today I'll be doing my last one," Davidson wrote on Instagram prior to Saturday's season finale.
Red Power Ranger charged with defrauding paycheck protection program
The actor who played the Red Power Ranger has been charged with wire fraud conspiracy related to the federal PPP program.
Grapevine kicks off the 38th annual Main Street Fest
The city is hoping to get a major economic boost with more than 80 local shops, restaurants and boutiques open to visitors.
CBS unveils 2022-2023 primetime lineup
CBS announced its 2022-2023 primetime programming lineup of CBS Originals, featuring four new dramas and more.
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.
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Wet start to the week, but gradual warming trend
Rain chances will peak tomorrow night through wednesday before the heat returns this weekend.
Dallas Mavs fall 100-109 to Golden State Warriors
The third series loss brings the score to 0-3, but many are keeping the faith and thinking the team can still pull off the win.
Storms move off to the east, but cool air sticks around
The cold front might be moving to the East of North Texas, but the cool air is here to stay - for a little bit at least.
HP Buddy Bowl gives kids with special needs a chance to score
Each year, local high schoolers come together with special needs students for a fun day of football.
'Flood of trouble' after water pipe breaks in Dallas neighborhood
Residents of Elmwood in Dallas are out of their homes tonight after a water pipe ruptured, flooding several backyards.
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CBS 11 Bike To Work Week!
CBS 11 staffers took the roads early morning May 20 for Bike to Work Week! Want to be featured on air or online? Share your photos of you biking to work using #CBS11BiketoWork on social media!
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!
