Moderna asks FDA to authorize COVID vaccine for kids 5 and under
The FDA has pledged to "move with all expediency" to review the company's data on a lower-dose kids' vaccine.
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FDA authorizes breath test to detect COVID-19
InspectIR COVID-19 Breathalyzer test can detect infections using only a breath sample and yield results in less than three minutes.
Merck Asks FDA For Emergency Authorization For 1st Pill To Treat COVID
Drug maker Merck is asking U.S. regulators to authorize its pill against COVID-19.
FDA Grants Pfizer Emergency Use For COVID-19 Vaccine For Children 12 To 15
An analysis that included 1,005 vaccine participants in this age group found the vaccine was 100% effective in preventing COVID-19.
CDC Real-World Study Confirms Protective Benefits Of mRNA COVID-19 Vaccines
A new CDC study provides strong evidence that mRNA COVID-19 vaccines are highly effective in preventing SARS-CoV-2 infections in real-world conditions among health care personnel, first responders, and other essential workers.
Hundreds Of Texas Providers Prepare To Receive First Doses Of COVID Vaccine, Including 28 Large Hubs
The CDC is expected to ship first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine to more than 225 providers in Texas this week -- including 28 hub providers that will focus on large community vaccination efforts.
Despite Urgency And Pressure, FDA Commissioner Stephen Hahn Says 'Corners Cannot Be Cut' In Authorizing COVID-19 Vaccine
"We look at the data ourselves and we number crunch the data ourselves, so we'll drawl own conclusions from the data." FDA Commissioner Dr. Stephen Hahn told CBS 11.
A 1st Of Its Kind - New Blood Test That May Predict Alzheimer's Goes On Sale
Some are calling it a medical breakthrough, others still have questions... regardless, a new blood test that claims to detect brain plaque and help diagnose Alzheimer's disease is now for sale on the commercial market.
Pfizer Asks U.S. Regulators To Approve Emergency Use Of Its COVID-19 Vaccine
Pfizer said Friday it is asking U.S. regulators to allow emergency use of its COVID-19 vaccine.
FDA Approves At-Home Rapid Coronavirus Test For Emergency Use
U.S. regulators are now allowing emergency use of the first rapid coronavirus test that can be performed entirely at home.
Fresh Cut Fruit Sold At Texas Walmart & RaceTrac Locations Recalled For Possible Listeria Contamination
Some containers of Country Fresh fruit sold at retailers in Texas and eight other states is being voluntarily recalled due to a risk of listeria contamination.
FDA Commissioner Promises Science, Not Politics, Will Determine Approval Of Coronavirus Vaccine
"We have urgency but we are not going to cut any corners in respect to our review of it," said FDA Commissioner Stephen Hahn.
FDA: Company Recalling Dog Food Because Of Concerns Over Salmonella Contamination
Possible salmonella contamination has lead to the voluntary recall of one brand of dog food.
FDA Warns Consumers Of Another Possible Toxin In Hand Sanitizers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning of another potentially dangerous substance in some hand sanitizers.
Another Recall Of Potentially Toxic Hand Sanitizers Sold Nationwide
The Food and Drug Administration's list of potentially toxic hand sanitizers continues to grow, with the agency announcing the recall of four more products sold nationwide at retailers including Walmart and Target.
Coronavirus Antibody Tests Surrounded By Doubt, Worry Over Accuracy
Coronavirus antibody tests have hit the market, but, although there are hundreds of tests out there, only a few after authorized by the FDA.
Texas Lab Now Able To Test Thousands Of Blood Samples For Coronavirus Antibodies
A medical diagnostic lab in Texas is now capable of testing thousands of blood samples for coronavirus antibodies.
FDA Approves First At-Home Coronavirus Test
Saying it initially will only be available to health care workers and first responders, the Food and Drug Administration has approved the first authorized at-home coronavirus test.
Coronavirus: Pro Cannabis Organization Says Dispensaries Are Essential, Pushes For Curbside Pickup
One of the nation's largest medical cannabis patient advocacy organizations is calling on the government to consider cannabis businesses and dispensaries "essential."
Health Officials Say Romaine Lettuce E. Coli Outbreak Is Over
After nearly three months, federal health officials have declared that it's safe to eat romaine lettuce again.
Southlake Business Warned By FDA For Illegally Selling CBD Products
The FDA has issued warning letters to a North Texas business and more than a dozen other U.S. companies for illegally selling CBD products.
FDA Pushes For Disturbing Warning Labels On Cigarette Packages
A new rule proposed by the Food and Drug Administration would have the United States join the rest of most developed countries showing graphic imagery on cigarette packages.
Bags Of King Arthur Flour Recalled Over Possible E. Coli Contamination
A safety alert for all cooks to check their baking products. Select bags of King Arthur Flour are being recalled due to possible E. coli contamination.
Cancer Vaccine Developed In North Texas Could Be 'As Simple As A Flu Shot'
The CBS 11 I-Team has been following the development of this clinical trial for more than a decade, and it's now in the final stages of the FDA approval process.
Kroger Recalls Frozen Berries That Might Have Hepatitis A
Grocery stores owned by Kroger across the country are recalling store-label frozen berries because they might be contaminated with hepatitis A.
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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!
