Mesquite Man Killed In Oxygen Equipment Explosion That Sparked Apartment Fire, Injured Firefighter
One person is dead and a firefighter has been injured in a late-night blast and apartment fire in Mesquite.
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Woman Living Across From Arlington Townhomes Grateful She Wasn't Home During Explosion
A woman who lives across the street from where an explosion happened early New Year's Day in Arlington is grateful to be safe.
Video Shows Arlington Townhome Explosion
CBS 11 viewer Liz Weaver sent in a video she captured from her surveillance camera as well as photos from the day after.
'We Heard A Big Boom' Explosion Destroys North Arlington Townhome
An explosion has destroyed a two-story townhome under construction in far North Arlington.
Report Says Poor Planning Led To Pipeline Blast That Killed 5 On Texas Shipping Channel
Inadequate communication, planning, and risk management by a dredge operator likely led to the cutting of a propane pipeline and an explosion that killed five people in Texas.
Oh Poop! Suspects Wanted For Arson In Southlake After Blowing Up Porta Potty With Fireworks
Southlake DPS said it happened on Thursday, Nov. 18 around 7:45 p.m. at 1371 Brumlow Avenue.
Tyler's Greenberg Smoked Turkeys Up And Running Following Last Year's Processing Plant Fire
The multi-million dollar rebuild protected the legacy of not just a Tyler business, but also holiday staple for more than 200,000 families across the country.
Some Tenants Say Conditions At Dallas' Highland Hills Apartments Still Unlivable Following Explosion
The same week Dallas Police made an arrest Highland Hills Apartments explosion, tenants said they were told they could move back into their units.
'Appreciate What You Have': Residents Briefly Return To Dallas Apartment Complex Following Explosion
About 250 Dallas residents are still displaced after the gas explosion last week at an Oak Cliff apartment complex.
3 Dallas Firefighters Hospitalized After Apartment Blast Upgraded From 'Critical' To 'Serious' Condition
"All three continue to make progress with their respective injuries," Dallas Fire-Rescue spokesman Jason Evans said Monday.
Families Affected By Dallas Gas Explosion Receive Helping Hand From Community
Families devastated by Wednesday's tragic and bizarre explosion at an Oak Cliff apartment complex collected free food and water at Mount Tabor Baptist Church Saturday.
'It Threw Me Back Up The Stairs': Dallas Apartment Residents Describe Moments During Explosion
As the investigation into what happened at the Highland Hills apartment complex Wednesday, Sept. 29, got underway, residents who were inside told CBS 11 was they saw and heard inside.
4 Firefighters, 4 Civilians Injured In Natural Gas Explosion At Dallas Apartment Complex
Officials with Dallas Fire-Rescue have confirmed that four firefighters and four civilians were injured in a natural gas explosion at an apartment complex.
No Injuries Reported After Propane Tank Explosion At Texas Motor Speedway
No injuries were reported after a vendor's propane tank exploded at Texas Motor Speedway Saturday.
Lanes Of Interstate 635 In Mesquite Shutdown After Tractor-Trailer Crash, Explosion
The northbound lanes of Interstate 635 in Mesquite were shutdown Thursday morning and remained closed by the lunch hour. This after the crash and explosion of a semi tractor-trailer.
Firefly Aerospace Rocket Explodes After California Liftoff
A rocket launched by Firefly Aerospace, the latest entrant in the New Space sector, exploded minutes after lifting off from the central California coast on Thursday, officials said.
2 Killed, 2 Injured In Natural Gas Explosion In Collin County
Two people were killed and multiple people injured in a natural gas explosion off FM 2756 near Texas 78 in Collin County on Monday,
Man Arrested For Bedford Explosion Was Out Of Jail After Previous Explosives Arrest
Nicholas Nelson was arrested in connection to an explosion in Bedford this week. He had been jailed and released in February for possessing components of an explosive in Hurst.
Bedford Police Investigating After Explosion Under Small Bridge, Suspect Arrested
Overnight investigators tracked down and detained a suspect in an explosion that shut down a bridge in Bedford on April 7.
SpaceX Starship Flips & Lands In Texas Upright, But Then Explodes On Landing Pad
The landing of a SpaceX Starship prototype rocket appeared to be textbook when it touched down in Texas on March 3, but then it exploded on the landing pad.
Fire & Explosion In Texas After 18-Wheeler Carrying Gasoline Collides With Train
Officials are still trying to clean up damage and debris from a large explosion and fire in Cameron, Texas that happened after a train and 18-wheeler collided on FM 2095.
7 Injured After Oil Storage Tank Explodes In Corpus Christi
Seven contractors were injured, four critically, when a storage tank at a petroleum facility in Texas exploded after catching fire Saturday morning, according to fire officials.
Greenberg Turkeys Refunding Seasonal Orders After Fire And Believed Explosion At Texas Plant
Thanksgiving and Christmas dinner for thousands of people will have to change after a fire at the Greenberg Smoked Turkeys meat processing plant in Texas.
2 Injured After Gas Line Explosion Near Highland Park High School
Two people were injured after a gas line explosion near Highland Park High School Saturday morning, officials said.
Girl Killed In Oklahoma City Explosion That Level House, Injured Her Mom, Dad, And Brother
A girl was killed and her parents and brother injured when their home in far north Oklahoma City exploded Thursday morning.
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Fatal crash in Tarrant County leaves 1 dead after car flips over
A major crash in Tarrant County left one dead on Friday night after a car flipped onto its roof.
Texas Supreme Court blocks order that resumed abortions
The Texas Supreme Court has blocked a lower court order that gave some abortion clinics confidence to resume performing abortions.
Fort Worth police release footage from chase, officer-involved shooting of domestic violence suspect
Police have released video showing what led up to the moment when officers opened fire on a man in west Fort Worth on Wednesday, June 29.
Dry weather could spoil Fourth of July plans as burn bans go into effect in North Texas
The dry weather could spoil some of your Fourth of July plans. The lack of rain has led to severe drought conditions, and several counties have banned fireworks.
Uvalde school police chief Pete Arredondo resigning from city council
Arredondo, the police chief for the Uvalde school district, will resign from his position on the city council.
Severe drought leads North Texas counties to issue disaster declarations, banning fireworks
The threat of wildfires has led to at least four counties issuing disaster declarations banning fireworks.
Dallas' controversial OT Tavern agrees to close amid complaints from businesses, residents
The owner of OT Tavern said he wants to leave quietly and declined an interview about why he is closing for good after this coming Monday night.
Parents, teachers criticize Texas proposal to teach slavery was 'involuntary relocation'
Slavery has been called America's "original sin" - dehumanizing, horrific. So why is the Texas State Board of Education looking for a different word to describe it?
Protect pets, remain mindful of veterans with PTSD this Fourth of July
Many groups are urging people to be mindful of others this Fourth of July as fireworks can be a trigger for many.
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Fatal crash in Tarrant County leaves 1 dead after car flips over
A major crash in Tarrant County left one dead on Friday night after a car flipped onto its roof.
Texas Supreme Court blocks order that resumed abortions
The Texas Supreme Court has blocked a lower court order that gave some abortion clinics confidence to resume performing abortions.
Fort Worth police release footage from chase, officer-involved shooting of domestic violence suspect
Police have released video showing what led up to the moment when officers opened fire on a man in west Fort Worth on Wednesday, June 29.
Dry weather could spoil Fourth of July plans as burn bans go into effect in North Texas
The dry weather could spoil some of your Fourth of July plans. The lack of rain has led to severe drought conditions, and several counties have banned fireworks.
Uvalde school police chief Pete Arredondo resigning from city council
Arredondo, the police chief for the Uvalde school district, will resign from his position on the city council.
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Black and Hispanic murders are less likely to be solved | The reasons why are complicated
New research by the CBS News Innovation Lab shows the likelihood of a murder being solved in the US is significantly lower when the victims are Black or Hispanic.
Churches cancel Christian day-camp as old allegations surface again
Pastor Doug Page of First Baptist Grapevine cancelled the camp about one week before it was set to begin for about 200-children in his congregation and the neighborhood.
21-story apartment tower to go up where 2017 condo fire took place
The site of Dallas' biggest fire is now a giant crater.
I-Team: Reports find scam callers target Texas, specifically Dallas-Fort Worth
If you live in Texas, you're more likely to get these calls than any other state. If you live in the 214- or 817- area codes, you live in one of the most targeted metro areas in the country.
Feds 'very concerned' about explosion of handgun switches made in North Texas
In the past six months, federal investigators said they have seen an explosion of handgun switches in North Texas.
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Texas Supreme Court blocks order that resumed abortions
The Texas Supreme Court has blocked a lower court order that gave some abortion clinics confidence to resume performing abortions.
Reproductive rights organizations vow long-term legal fight against abortion bans in Texas
Various abortion rights organizations and providers say they're no longer playing legal defense, and instead are going on offense.
Shifting abortion laws cause confusion for patients, clinics
The legal wrangling is almost certain to continue to cause chaos for Americans seeking abortions in the near future.
Biden Administration to end 'Remain in Mexico' policy
The Supreme Court ruled it properly ended the Trump-era "Remain in Mexico" policy, ultimately ruling the decision did not violate a 1996 migrant detention law.
CBS News poll looks into Texas Gubernatorial race, gun laws, and immigration
A new poll from CBS News and YouGov looked at an array of issues and subjects surrounding the state of Texas. Jack Fink broke down the results with the Director of Surveys for CBS News, Anthony Salvanto
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Consumer advocate talks pros, cons of electric vehicles
Everyone is looking for ways to save at the pump, but have you ever thought about ditching gas altogether?
Jungle Jumparoo toy recalled for violating federal lead content ban
The recalled toys were sold online at Amazon, Bed Bath and Beyond, Fun and Function, JungleJump, The Grommet Flaghouse, and Wayfair.
Gas prices across Texas break new records overnight
Brace yourself! According to AAA, the current price per gallon in the Lone Star State is $4.34... but it's higher in DFW.
'Great Reshuffling' played huge role in pushing home prices up
Researchers found that cities that already had a large share of remote workers before the pandemic tended to attract even more after the pandemic shutdowns.
AAA says gas prices are record breaking this Memorial Day weekend
As we head into Memorial Day weekend, experts say it's best to get out the door early, and if you can't, you can end up doubling your travel time.
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Shifting abortion laws cause confusion for patients, clinics
The legal wrangling is almost certain to continue to cause chaos for Americans seeking abortions in the near future.
State and local health departments say monkeypox is being spread within Texas
There have been a total of 12 monkeypox cases identified in Texas residents. Three of those patients said they did not travel out of state when they were exposed to monkeypox.
Confusion, fear despite judge blocking Texas abortion ban
For rape survivors, to a woman recently diagnosed with advanced cancer and in her first trimester, the fear is real.
How victims of domestic abuse are impacted by Roe v Wade overturn
Advocates for survivors of domestic violence say limiting access to safe, legal abortions will have devastating consequences for those suffering abuse.
Supreme Court ruling to overturn Roe v. Wade opens gates for wave of litigation
The U.S. Supreme Court's decision Friday to end constitutional protections for abortion opened the gates for a wave of litigation from all sides.
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Feds propose $400K in fines after worker allegedly injured at Sulphur Springs concrete plant
According to a US Department of Labor spokesperson, on January 3, 2022, a worker at Armorock LLC's Sulphur Springs facility was seriously injured after being struck by a large mold.
Consumer advocate talks pros, cons of electric vehicles
Everyone is looking for ways to save at the pump, but have you ever thought about ditching gas altogether?
Jungle Jumparoo toy recalled for violating federal lead content ban
The recalled toys were sold online at Amazon, Bed Bath and Beyond, Fun and Function, JungleJump, The Grommet Flaghouse, and Wayfair.
American Airlines gives rosier outlook for summer revenue
American said revenue per seat will jump by up to 22% compared with 2019, easily beating an earlier forecast of up 14% to 16%.
Gas prices across Texas break new records overnight
Brace yourself! According to AAA, the current price per gallon in the Lone Star State is $4.34... but it's higher in DFW.
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Cowboys help teen's dream come true with new prosthetics
"I always had a dream that I could run, jump, and play with friends and family," 14-year-old Lilly Biagini said. "Today is a dream come true."
Greinke sharp in 500th career start, Royals beat Rangers 2-1
Next up, the Rangers have a three-game series with the New York Mets.
WNBA star Brittney Griner ordered to trial Friday in Russia
Brittney Griner was ordered to stand trial Friday by a court near Moscow on cannabis possession charges, about 4 1/2 months after her arrest at an airport.
Rangers beat Phillies for 9th time in row with 4-2 victory
Brad Miller hit a two-run single against his former team and the Texas Rangers beat the Philadelphia Phillies for the ninth time in a row, 4-2 on Wednesday to hand Zack Wheeler his first loss in two months.
Stars name Pete DeBoer as new head coach
The Dallas Stars named Pete DeBoer as the team's head coach on Tuesday. This comes after DeBoer was fired from coaching the Las Vegas Knights on May 16.
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Charges against Dallas rapper Yella Beezy dismissed
Two charges of sexual assault and child endangerment or abandonment against Dallas rapper Yella Beezy were dismissed.
Tony Awards 2022: Complete list of nominees and winners
Jennifer Hudson, who produced the Best Musical winner "A Strange Loop," became the 17th ever EGOT winner.
Country music singer Toby Keith announces he has stomach cancer
Keith, an eight-time Country Music Awards winner, delivered the news to his fans on his Instagram page on Sunday, emphasizing that he is going to take a break from performing to spend more time with his family.
New statue in McKinney will commemorate 50th anniversary of 'Benji'
McKinney has signed a contract for a statue that will commemorate the upcoming 50th anniversary of the movie "Benji."
Texas drama teacher set to get special Tony Award
Roshunda Jones-Koumba will receive the 2022 Excellence in Theatre Education Award at the Tony Awards.
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Uvalde school police chief Pete Arredondo resigns from city council
Arredondo, the police chief for the Uvalde school district, will resign from his position on the city council.
Texas Supreme Court allows pre-Roe abortion restrictions to be enforced
The Texas Supreme Court overruled a lower court decision that temporarily blocked the restrictions after the US Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.
Dry weather could spoil Fourth of July plans as burn bans go into effect in North Texas
The dry weather could spoil some of your Fourth of July plans. The lack of rain has led to severe drought conditions, and several counties have banned fireworks.
Your July 4th weekend weather forecast
Here's the latest forecast from the CBS 11 Weather team.
Dallas' controversial OT Tavern agrees to close amid complaints from businesses, residents
The owner of OT Tavern said he wants to leave quietly and declined an interview about why he is closing for good after this coming Monday night.
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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.
Uvalde School Shooting: The Aftermath of Tragedy
Following the tragic shooting deaths of 19 children and two teachers at Robb Elementary School, the Uvalde community is grappling to find answers and understanding.
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.
