Former Dallas Cowboys Ryan Russell Comes Out As Bisexual
Former Dallas Cowboy and current NFL free agent Ryan Russell came out as bisexual in a first-person essay written for ESPN.
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ESPN's College GameDay Returns To Fort Worth's Sundance Square On First Full Weekend Of College Football Season
The show will air from there from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. on ESPN on Saturday, August 31 before the Oregon vs. Auburn game at AT&T Stadium.
Report: Cowboys Owner Jerry Jones Not Expected To Extend Jason Garrett's Contract
That means Garrett would entire the final year of his contract fighting for his job.
Food Vendors At North Texas Sports Venues Not Cheering Report On Health Inspections
American Airlines Center, home of the Dallas Mavericks and Dallas Stars, has the third-highest food-safety violation rates out of 107 North American pro sports venues, according to a report from ESPN.
Former Longhorns Football Coach Mack Brown Returning To North Carolina
Before leading the Texas Longhorns to the 2005 National Championship, Mack Brown turned around North Carolina's football program. The Tar Heels believe he could do it again.
Jason Witten Set For First Visit To Cowboys As Broadcaster
"It will certainly be emotional for me," Jason Witten said of his return to AT&T Stadium.
Get Ready To Grub! Eating Titans Take On Hot Dog Contest
Chowdown champions will face off today at Nathan's Famous July Fourth hot dog eating contest, where the men's record stands at 72 frankfurters and buns in 10 minutes.
Dallas Keuchel & Adam Rippon Featured In ESPN Body Issue
Astros pitcher Dallas Keuchel and Olympic figure skater Adam Rippon are among the athletes who will be featured in ESPN's 10th anniversary of the Body Issue.
Nassar's Gymnastics Victims To Get Arthur Ashe Courage Award
The athletes who spoke out against abuse by Larry Nassar, the former USA Gymnastics team doctor, will be awarded this year's Arthur Ashe Courage Award.
Jason Witten Retires After 15 Years With Cowboys
Dallas Cowboys player Jason Witten is retiring after 15 years with the team and will take a spot in the broadcast booth with ESPN's Monday Night Football.
Report: Jason Witten Is Retiring For New Gig
Cowboys legend and all-around "good guy," Jason Witten will add sports analyst to his resume.
Disney To Launch ESPN+ Sports Streaming Service On April 12
Disney is set to launch ESPN+ on April 12. It is the company's first direct-to-consumer TV service, offering sports-focused streaming including live MLB, NHL and MLS events.
Will Disney's Streaming Service Roar Or Squeak?
Will Disney's upcoming streaming services be the mouse that roared ... or squeaked? Disney already owns enviable entertainment properties, now it's looking to add Fox's TV and movie studios as it prepares to launch two streaming services.
A-Rod Again Replaces Boone, Joins ESPN Sunday Night Baseball
Alex Rodriguez is taking over for Aaron Boone again, this time moving into the ESPN booth for Sunday Night Baseball.
Warriors Steve Kerr: LaVar Ball 'The Kardashian Of The NBA'
Golden State coach Steve Kerr called LaVar Ball "the Kardashian of the NBA" on Monday night, and said he thinks the father of Lakers rookie Lonzo Ball has zero credibility.
Raiders Officially Announce Hiring Of Gruden As Coach
The Oakland Raiders have officially hired Jon Gruden as their coach.
Donovan McNabb, Eric Davis Out At ESPN After Sexual Misconduct Investigation
Donovan McNabb and Eric Davis have been dismissed from ESPN following an investigation into accusations of sexual misconduct while employed at NFL Network.
Why Cable Bills Are Rising Again And What You Can Do
Cable and satellite TV providers are ringing in the new year with an unwelcomed gift: higher cable bills.
ESPN President Resigns, Cites Substance Abuse Problem
ESPN President John Skipper says he is resigning to take care of a substance abuse problem.
NFL Network Suspends Analysts Over Sexual Misconduct Suit
Hall of Fame player Marshall Faulk and two other NFL Network analysts were suspended after being accused.
ESPN Suspends Host Jemele Hill For Tweets Calling For Cowboys Boycott
ESPN has suspended 'SportsCenter' host Jemele Hill for a "second violation of our social media guidelines," the network said in a statement Tuesday.
ESPN Apologizes For Using 'Mean Green' In Michigan St. Promo
The University of North Texas is planning to send a cease-and-desist letter to ESPN and Michigan State University over the use of 'Mean Green' in a promo.
Awkward Report Makes ESPN's Sergio Dipp An Online Star
ESPN sideline reporter Sergio Dipp has become the unlikely star of "Monday Night Football" thanks to an awkward debut. Dipp has been with ESPN since 2013, but has reported mostly for the Spanish version.
On Robert Lee, The Other Robert Lee, ESPN And The American Way
Robert Lee, an Asian-American, was "un-assigned'' from working in Charlottesville because he shares the first and last name of the Confederate general.
Men Of '88 Dallas Carter Team Talk Of Lessons Learned At Documentary Screening
A private screening of ESPN's 30 for 30 documentary "What Carter Lost" was held at the Texas Theatre on Wednesday night.
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Windy Friday with isolated evening storms, cooler by Sunday
Wind conditions across North Texas are just below Wind Advisory criteria, but make no mistake Friday will be a gusty day.
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.
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.
Sen. Cornyn calls Texas AG Paxton's legal woes an 'embarrassment'
AG Ken Paxton has been under state felony indictment since 2015 on securities fraud charges and is separately being investigated by the FBI.
The next shock for homeowners: Surging property tax assessments
Some homeowners are facing "sticker shock" from stiffer property tax bills. Blame the pandemic real estate boom.
Dallas spreads its 'Wings' on and off the court
The Wings not only believe this could be the year of their first WNBA title, but that they have a major role to play in the community.
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.
Accusations fly as 30th District Democratic primary heats up
The Democratic primary runoff for the 30th Congressional District grew even more contentious amid accusations of lies and distortions.
Texas A&M regents vote to approve urban research campus in Fort Worth
The Texas A&M Board of Regents gave initial approval to add an urban research campus in downtown Fort Worth.
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Windy Friday with isolated evening storms, cooler by Sunday
Wind conditions across North Texas are just below Wind Advisory criteria, but make no mistake Friday will be a gusty day.
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.
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.
Sen. Cornyn calls Texas AG Paxton's legal woes an 'embarrassment'
AG Ken Paxton has been under state felony indictment since 2015 on securities fraud charges and is separately being investigated by the FBI.
The next shock for homeowners: Surging property tax assessments
Some homeowners are facing "sticker shock" from stiffer property tax bills. Blame the pandemic real estate boom.
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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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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.
Sen. Cornyn calls Texas AG Paxton's legal woes an 'embarrassment'
AG Ken Paxton has been under state felony indictment since 2015 on securities fraud charges and is separately being investigated by the FBI.
Texas asks Supreme Court to keep social media law in effect
Texas argued that its law, HB 20, which prohibits large social media firms from blocking, banning or demoting posts or accounts, does not violate the First Amendment.
Former President George W. Bush on state of elections, 'Our system works pretty well'
Former President George W. Bush urged Americans to vote and take part in the political process.
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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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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.
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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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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.
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.
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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.
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.
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11AM weather update with Anne Elise Psrks
A very windy, hot Friday with isolated storm chances this afternoon/evening.
Last day of early voting for primary runoff elections
Today is your last chance to cast a ballot early for the primary runoff elections.
Main Street Fest in Grapevine kicks off tonight
Main Street Fest is three days of shows, a Craft Brew Experience, live music and a street fair.
Your Friday Morning Headlines, May 20th, 2022
Early voting for primary runoff ends today, election day is May 24th, Baby formula plant that previously shut down could open up next week, Gas prices go up overnight, Dallas police to enforce sexually oriented businesses closing at 2am, Graduations streaming on CBSDFW.Com
Bike To Work: the spoils for the end of a 12-mile ride
An employee team got together for National Bike to Work Day and set out on a 12 mile ride into the station. There was something special waiting for them as they rode through the gate.
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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!
