Grand Prairie Police Investigating Fatal Wrong Way Crash
Grand Prairie police are investigating a fatal car accident that happened in the early morning hours of Feb. 18 on eastbound Interstate 30 near Belt Line Road.
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Owner Of Missing Grand Prairie Cobra Kept Snake In Homemade Cage Without Locks
His highly venomous, 6 foot long African Banded Cobra is still at-large, but former Grand Prairie snake owner Lawrence Matl, is now behind bars.
Grand Prairie Man Arrested For Allegedly Losing Deadly 6-Foot Cobra Last Year
The infamous Grand Prairie cobra still hasn't been found, but a man was arrested on Feb. 11 for allegedly losing the deadly snake last August.
Michael Schexnayder Sentenced To Over 25 Years For Grand Prairie Cell Phone Store Robbery
A North Texas man was sentenced to over 25 years in federal prison for robbery, carjacking, and multiple gun crimes for a July 2019 robbery.
Lunar New Year Celebrations Kick Off Early This Year At Grand Prairie's Asia Times Square
The world is getting ready to celebrate the Lunar New Year this week, but the celebration kicked off early in Asia Times Square in Grand Prairie.
Pawn Shop Worker Price Mackey Charged With Murder After Allegedly Shooting Suspected Robber Dorian Medina
Police said Medina committed a misdemeanor theft at the store in the 700 block of W. Jefferson and was driving away when Mackey allegedly shot at the departing vehicle, striking Medina.
Grand Prairie Couple Takes In Afghan Family Of 5 Who Barely Made It Out Of Afghanistan
Two weeks ago, Mohammed Stoman Hotak along with his pregnant wife and three children moved into the Grand Prairie home of Mark and Brenna Puls.
New Holiday Light Park Set to Open in Grand Prairie, Texas
The Light Park Boasts More Than 1 Million LED Synchronized Lights with Longest Holiday Light Tunnel in the World
Man Shot By Grand Prairie Officers After Ramming Into Police Vehicles
Police said the suspect used his vehicle to drive one officer and her vehicle through the fence which protects the service road from PGBT. Backup officers subsequently fired their weapons at the driver, striking him in the wrist.
Howard Sandford Williams Of Grand Prairie Convicted Of Trafficking Teenage Girl
A federal jury in Dallas convicted Howard Sandford Williams, 37, of Grand Prairie of sex trafficking of a child. It took them only two days to decide.
2 Dead In Crash After Vehicle Goes Wrong Way On I-30 In Grand Prairie, Police Say
Two people were killed in a head-on crash early Saturday after one of them was driving the wrong way on a TEXpress lane on I-30 in Grand Prairie, police said.
Search Continues For Missing Swimmer At Joe Pool Lake
The missing swimmer wasn't wearing a life jacket.
Wildlife Experts Continue Search For 6-Foot Cobra In Grand Prairie Using Traps
With still no reported cobra sighting, DFW Wildlife Control was back out in the area Thursday to set up traps.
Suspect Who Rammed Police Motorcycle Injured After Officer Fires Weapon, Grand Prairie Police Say
A suspect who rammed a police motorcycle during a chase Wednesday afternoon was injured after an officer fired a gunshot at him, police said.
Discover DFW: Asia Times Square
A trip to Asia can cost thousands of dollars for thousands of miles of travel, but a place in Grand Prairie allows people to become submersed in Asian cultures without ever leaving North Texas.
Where Is Azari Ale Ruffin? Grand Prairie Police Searching For Teen Last Seen 8 Days Ago
The Grand Prairie Police Department is asking for the public's help finding Azari Ale Ruffin, 16, who was reported missing on June 20.
Grand Prairie Crews Recover Body Of Man Who Was Swimming At Joe Pool Lake
A Grand Prairie dive team on Saturday recovered the body of a 55-year-old man who went swimming off a boat on Wednesday, June 23, officials said.
Car Hits Motorcycle On I-30 In Grand Prairie, Causing Crash That Left 1 Injured
Police in Grand Prairie are investigating a late-night crash that happened on June 10. The accident sent one person to the hospital and tied up traffic for hours.
95-Year-Old Civil Air Patrol Member Granted Wish To Fly One Last Time In Grand Prairie
James Parsley, 95, who was a member the Civil Air Patrol during World War II, got his wish to fly in a plane one last time in Grand Prairie.
17-Year-Old Dies After Pulled From Joe Pool Lake
A 17-year-old died Friday after he was pulled from Joe Pool Lake by crews in Grand Prairie, officials said.
1 Dead After Crash Involving Motorcycle On Interstate-30
Police in Grand Prairie are investigating after a deadly late-night accident involving a motorcycle along Interstate-30.
Grand Prairie Seeing Less Catalytic Converter Thefts After Citywide Ordinance
A citywide ordinance went into effect last month that regulates metal recycling entities, and restricts the sale and purchase of catalytic converters not attached to vehicles.
Andrew Jackson Middle School Student Arrested After Bringing Lookalike Weapon On-Campus
An Andrew Jackson Middle School student was arrested and faces strict, disciplinary action for bringing a lookalike weapon on-campus.
Dallas Man Detoderick Jawayne Gaston Faces Intoxication Manslaughter Charge After Child Dies In Crash
Grand Prairie police arrested Detoderick Jawayne Gaston, 31, of Dallas after his involvement in a car crash, which claimed the life of a child.
Body Of Elderly Man Recovered From Joe Pool Lake
A Grand Prairie dive team recovered the body of a 75-year-old man at Joe Pool Lake Sunday, officials said.
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Dallas police find 2 adults dead, 2 young children in apartment
Two adults were found dead in an apartment in the 6000 block of Ridgecrest Road. Two children were also found in the apartment, unharmed.
Supreme Court strikes down Roe v. Wade in seismic shift for abortion rights
The Supreme Court issued its highly anticipated decision in a case involving a Mississippi law banning abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy.
What the temporary restraining order on state abortion ban means for abortion clinics
There is still more to learn about the temporary restraining order put on the state of Texas' abortion ban and what this means for abortion clinics here in North Texas.
Catalytic converter thefts soar in North Texas, but catching thieves is rare
White Settlement police chased down and arrested the man, in what they described as a rare arrest in what has become an increasingly common and frustrating crime for car owners.
Drought conditions, firework bans affect firework stand operators
The Fourth of July is next Monday and while many people have the tradition of shooting off fireworks, Parker County officials have declared an emergency declaration to stop residents from doing so.
5-year-old fatally shot in Parker County by child playing with gun
A 5-year-old boy was fatally shot by another child as they played with a gun, authorities said.
CBS News Texas Poll: Most Texans think women will still seek abortions in Texas even if unsafe
A majority of Texans want abortion to be legal in all or most cases, many said they didn't know much about the state's "trigger" law.
Arlington police asking for help identifying jugging suspect
The Arlington Police Department is asking for the public's help identifying a jugging suspect who smashed the victim's car window and stole money.
North Texas man receives max sentence of 20 years for child pornography
A North Texas man who pleaded guilty to buying child pornography was sentenced by a judge to the statutory maximum sentence of 20 years.
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Dallas police find 2 adults dead in apartment, 2 children unharmed
Two adults were found dead in an apartment in the 6000 block of Ridgecrest Road. Two children were also found in the apartment, unharmed.
Supreme Court strikes down Roe v. Wade in seismic shift for abortion rights
The Supreme Court issued its highly anticipated decision in a case involving a Mississippi law banning abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy.
What the temporary restraining order on state abortion ban means for abortion clinics
There is still more to learn about the temporary restraining order put on the state of Texas' abortion ban and what this means for abortion clinics here in North Texas.
Catalytic converter thefts soar in North Texas, but catching thieves is rare
White Settlement police chased down and arrested the man, in what they described as a rare arrest in what has become an increasingly common and frustrating crime for car owners.
Drought conditions, firework bans affect firework stand operators
The Fourth of July is next Monday and while many people have the tradition of shooting off fireworks, Parker County officials have declared an emergency declaration to stop residents from doing so.
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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.
I-Team: North Texas home buyers told to pay more or have builder's contract cancelled
It has never been more expensive or harder to buy a home in North Texas.
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CBS News Texas Poll: Most Texans think women will still seek abortions in Texas even if unsafe
A majority of Texans want abortion to be legal in all or most cases, many said they didn't know much about the state's "trigger" law.
CBS News poll shows some Texans feel 'fairly good' about state's economy
A CBS News/YouGov poll shows 32% of Texans surveyed feel 'fairly good' about the state's economy while 32% feel 'fairly bad' and 15% feel 'very bad'.
CBS News Poll shows Texans opinions on Abortion
A new CBS News/YouGov poll shows 56% of Texans surveyed would make abortion legal in either all or most cases.
Ketanji Brown Jackson to be sworn in as Supreme Court justice Thursday
Jackson will be sworn in on Thursday at noon, when Justice Stephen Breyer's retirement becomes official.
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.
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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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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.
Thousands of unvaccinated National Guard soldiers risk dismissal
The percentage of Army National Guard members who are vaccinated is the lowest among the U.S. military.
Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade, allowing states to ban abortions
The U.S. Supreme Court has overturned Roe v. Wade.
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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.
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.
Local mothers' milk bank helping during formula shortage
The program will provide 34 ounces of free, frozen donor human milk to families who can't find formula.
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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.
Wife of WNBA's Griner says scheduled call never happened
Griner tried to call her wife nearly a dozen times through the American embassy in Russia on the couple's fourth anniversary Saturday, but they never connected.
Matt Fitzpatrick holds on to win first U.S. Open
Fitzpatrick is the second man to win a U.S. Amateur and U.S. Open on the same course, joining Jack Nicklaus who turned the trick at Pebble Beach.
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Matt Fitzpatrick holds on to win first U.S. Open
Fitzpatrick is the second man to win a U.S. Amateur and U.S. Open on the same course, joining Jack Nicklaus who turned the trick at Pebble Beach.
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."
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Tropical system could bring rain to North Texas this weekend
The cloud cover will also bring down temperatures ahead of July 4.
Workforce Dallas aims to teach workers skills to lift them from poverty
The initiative aims to leverage community relationships to provide clients with resources.
Catalytic converter thefts soar in North Texas, but catching thieves is rare
White Settlement police chased down and arrested the man, in what they described as a rare arrest in what has become an increasingly common and frustrating crime for car owners.
CBS News Texas Poll: Most Texans think women will still seek abortions in Texas even if unsafe
A majority of Texans want abortion to be legal in all or most cases, many said they didn't know much about the state's "trigger" law.
What does Texas abortion ban blocked by Harris County judge mean?
Women seeking abortions and their providers aren't optimistic for another chance in Texas. A “trigger ban” is scheduled to take effect 30 days from last week’s Supreme Court decision.
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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.
