Giving Tuesday: CBS 11 I-Team Digs Into Where Money You Give To Charities Goes
The CBS 11 I-Team shares examples of why you need to give with not just your heart, but your head.
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Fort Worth Leaders Ring In Salvation Army's North Texas Red Kettle Campaign
All donations to the organization's Red Kettle campaign goes directly back into the DFW community to help those fighting poverty, addiction and homelessness.
Still Time To Help North Texas Charities On Giving Tuesday
The North Texas Food Bank said they are giving out about 10 million meals per month, which is nearly double what they were giving out this time last year.
Cyber Monday Is Winding Down; Time For Giving Tuesday
Giving Tuesday is Tuesday, Dec. 1 and North Texas nonprofits that serve the area's most vulnerable children need support now more than ever.
North Texas Giving Day To Support Nonprofits Hurt By Coronavirus Pandemic
The public health emergency has disrupted countless fundraisers this spring that nonprofits depend on.
#GiveBigDFW Makes It Easy To Contribute Money Or Time On Giving Tuesday
Now that the shopping sprees are behind most of us, it's time to kick off the charitable season. Today is Giving Tuesday!
DFW Charity Provides Free Clothes To Children From Families In Need: 'It Was Like A Godsend'
Shawna Carter is the founder of Carter's House which provides free children's clothing and school uniforms to families in need.
North Texans Step Up On 'Giving Tuesday'
After coming off one of the busiest shopping weekends of the year, people are taking part in "Giving Tuesday." It's a day to celebrate the spirit of generosity and kindness.
Everyday Citizens Can Become Philanthropists This Giving Tuesday
It's time to take out your wallet -- again! But this time for a good cause. Today is Giving Tuesday.
Frisco PD Gives Back on "Giving Tuesday"
After the shopping rush of Cyber Monday comes an opportunity to give back and help the less fortunate on what is now known as 'Giving Tuesday.'
Celebrate The Season With #GivingTuesday
#GivingTuesday is a global day of giving fueled by the power of social media and collaboration.
'Giving Tuesday' Raised $46 Million For Charity
The national fundraising drive known as 'Giving Tuesday' is having a growing impact for nonprofit groups, with nearly $46 million raised for charity over a 24-hour period.
North Texans Looking Out For Others On Giving Tuesday
After the Black Friday and the Cyber Monday shopping frenzy a new national initiative is being set. But this one is aimed at getting Texans and the rest of the country in the spirit of giving.
Charities Hope #GivingTuesday Will Spur Donations
Most people have heard about Black Friday and Cyber Monday. But what about #GivingTuesday?
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20 years later, potential new trial a reality for 'Texas Seven' Randy Halprin
Nearly two decades after Randy Halprin, one of the notorious "Texas 7" gang was convicted and sentenced to death, his attorneys are seeking a new trial.
Jordan Spieth teaming up with Children's Health to help battle childhood cancer
"We feel our values align directly with those at Children's, and we're here to try and make the experience as best as possible for the patients," Spieth said.
Suspect dies after shootout with officers, Dallas police say
A man has died following a shootout with Dallas officers Wednesday morning, police said.
Fletcher's Corny Dogs celebrating 80 years in business at the State Fair of Texas
As a treat to their loyal customers, and to commemorate their 80th anniversary, they're giving away 80 free corny dogs every Friday this year.
Oath Keepers founder, codefendants face jury in highest-profile Jan. 6 trial
Prosecutors allege Stewart Rhodes and his associates conspired to use force to halt the peaceful transition of power in support of former President Trump.
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Live Updates: Hurricane Ian strengthens to Category 4 on course for Florida
The storm has already battered Cuba with high winds and life-threatening storm surge, knocking out power to the island.
20 years later, potential new trial a reality for 'Texas Seven' Randy Halprin
Nearly two decades after Randy Halprin, one of the notorious "Texas 7" gang was convicted and sentenced to death, his attorneys are seeking a new trial.
Jordan Spieth teaming up with Children's Health to help battle childhood cancer
"We feel our values align directly with those at Children's, and we're here to try and make the experience as best as possible for the patients," Spieth said.
Suspect dies after shootout with officers, Dallas police say
A man has died following a shootout with Dallas officers Wednesday morning, police said.
Fletcher's Corny Dogs celebrating 80 years in business at the State Fair of Texas
As a treat to their loyal customers, and to commemorate their 80th anniversary, they're giving away 80 free corny dogs every Friday this year.
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Tampered IV bags raise questions over safety of medical products
The I-Team sent several questions to regulatory agencies and pharmaceutical associations to get answers about the safety and integrity of IV bags.
Unsolved Mystery Nearly Left Big Tex Shirtless For State Fair Of Texas
In 1970, a missing piece of clothing nearly kept Big Tex out of the State Fair of Texas.
I-Team: Lewisville accountant sentenced to 48 years in prison for Ponzi scheme
Over the course of nearly two decades, federal prosecutors said James Nix defrauded more than 40 victim investors of at least $6 million.
Why a name change could help with the shortage of school psychologists in Texas
After years of COVID-19 isolation and recent school shootings, Texas students are in need of more mental health support and many are at risk of not getting it.
North Texas anesthesiologist charged in connection with co-worker's death
Dr. Melanie Kaspar was treating her dehydration with an IV bag she grabbed from the surgery center where she worked as an anesthesiologist.
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Oath Keepers founder, codefendants face jury in highest-profile Jan. 6 trial
Prosecutors allege Stewart Rhodes and his associates conspired to use force to halt the peaceful transition of power in support of former President Trump.
Texas attorney general fled home to avoid subpoena, affidavit says
A process server said Paxton avoided him for more than an hour from inside his house, then dashed toward the truck and the couple drove off.
Senate advances bill to prevent government shutdown
A short-term funding measure unveiled by Democrats would keep federal agencies operating through mid-December.
Biden announces rule requiring airlines to disclose "true cost" of tickets
The new initiative would eventually allow consumers to see a more complete price on airline tickets before they buy them.
Texas Gov. Abbott's vow to 'eliminate all rapists' rings hollow at clinics
When Texas' new abortion law made no exceptions in cases of rape, Republican Gov. Greg Abbott defended it with an assurance: Texas would get to work eliminating rapes.
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North Texas families closer to getting answers after RJ Construction bankruptcy hearing
According to court filings, owner Robert Jordan may owe close to 200 people and companies money.
As rents rise, affordable housing is harder and harder to find in North Texas
Rent.com said the price of two bedroom apartments has soared 17% in the last year.
Russian hackers plan to release data stolen from McKinney hospital onto dark web
Important financial documents, prescription information, and patient cards are among the 360 gigabytes of data stolen.
Tax-free weekend brings thousands to shopping malls across North Texas
It's a chance for shoppers to get deals on back-to-school supplies or even just treat themselves.
Tax-free weekend a chance for back-to-school shoppers to save big
Tax-free weekend in Texas is officially here, and shoppers are already taking advantage of the annual sales tax holiday.
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As Dallas monkeypox cases rise, relief fund aims to help sufferers
Advocates say what makes the virus particularly difficult to deal with is the long recovery period.
Social media challenge prompts FDA warning against cooking chicken in NyQuil
Boiling certain medications can be harmful to breathe, let alone eat, the agency warned.
Biden says pandemic is "over" in U.S.
In an interview on "60 Minutes," the president said, "We still have a problem with COVID. We're still doing a lotta work on it. ... But the pandemic is over."
Texas health department partners with Walmart for COVID-19 education campaign
The Texas Department of State Health Services announced it will partner with Walmart to educate the public during a series of COVID-19 pop-up events.
Judge in Texas rules HIV drug mandate violates religious freedom
Christian-run company objected to paying for health insurance with HIV drugs coverage, claiming it encourages "homosexual behavior."
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Dept. of Labor: Killeen newspaper illegally fired employee who complained about infestation
The Department of Labor is suing the company that owns a Killeen newspaper after an investigation found it allegedly fired a journalist after they complained about a bug infestation in their workplace.
Push to increase women-led businesses underway in Texas
The Governor's Commission for Women is spearheading a push to increase the number of women-led businesses in Texas.
American Airlines places deposit on 20 supersonic planes
American Airlines has agreed to buy up to 20 supersonic jets and put down a non-refundable deposit on the planes that are still on the drawing board and years away from flying.
Tax-free weekend brings thousands to shopping malls across North Texas
It's a chance for shoppers to get deals on back-to-school supplies or even just treat themselves.
25th annual DFW Restaurant Week begins August 8
It's the second-largest restaurant week in the country, second only to New York City's.
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QB Rush keeps winning as Cowboys wait for Prescott's return
Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones hyped a nonexistent quarterback controversy after Cooper Rush won filling in for the injured Dak Prescott last week.
Lamb's 1-handed TD catch gives Dallas 23-16 win over Giants
Lamb made a one-handed touchdown catch with 8:30 to play to cap a go-ahead drive that featured a big fourth-down gamble by McCarthy, and the Cowboys beat the Giants 23-16.
Dallas Cowboys' Isaac Alarcon breaks barriers for international football players
Dallas Cowboys offensive tackle Isaac Alarcon talks heritage and what it means to be one of the few Latinos in the entire NFL.
Doncic on short rest as Mavs seek replay of deep playoff run
Luka Doncic didn't really have time to get out of playing shape after leading Slovenia at the EuroBasket tournament coming off a trip to the Western Conference finals with the Dallas Mavericks
NFL ends Pro Bowl; skills competitions, flag game instead
The NFL has eliminated its full-contact all-star game and is replacing it with weeklong skills competitions and a flag football game.
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Rihanna to headline the next Super Bowl halftime show
Rihanna will take center stage at February's Super Bowl halftime show.
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in North Texas
The month-long celebration spans 30 days and is an opportunity to recognize, celebrate, and learn more about Hispanic culture.
Support your local Hispanic-owned businesses
Support your local businesses by shopping or eating at a Hispanic owned business this Hispanic Heritage Month.
Queen Elizabeth II's funeral: What we know so far
Plans for the monarch's state funeral have been crafted for years, but kept largely secret. Now, the invitations have gone out.
R. Kelly convicted on several child pornography charges
Kelly, 55, was found guilty on three counts of child pornography and three counts of child enticement.
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Suspect dies after shootout with officers, Dallas police say
A man has died following a shootout with Dallas officers Wednesday morning, police said.
Dallas Police: Officers kill man after getting shot at
Dallas Police say one man is dead after shooting at officers on Shiloh Road Wednesday morning. Authorities say the suspect had a handgun and did not drop the weapon when asked. Officers returned fire after the man started firing at officers.
Jordan Spieth Family Foundation partners with Children's Health
Children’s Health, the leading pediatric health care system in North Texas, has a new teammate. The Jordan Spieth Family Foundation.
Fletcher's Original Corny Dogs celebrates 80 years in the biz
A lot has changed since the corny dog debuted in 1942. What hasn’t changed is the way Fletcher's makes them: hand-stuck, freshly dipped in top secret batter, and fried to golden perfection to order.
Your Wednesday Morning Headlines, September 28th, 2022
Florida residents brace for the impact of Hurricane Ian, gas prices are not expected to be impacted by the storm. Parents demand answers and solutions to school bus issues in Fort Worth ISD. Police are searching for a suspect accused of shooting a boy near a High School.
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Photos: First day of school in Uvalde
Uvalde students head back to school for the first time since the May 24 attack that killed 19 students and two teachers.
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.
