Truck Driver Dies After Being Ejected From Big Rig Onto Freeway Below
A big rig driver is dead after he was ejected during a crash on I-45 in downtown Dallas and thrown onto I-30.
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All Lanes Back Open Following Deadly Crash On I-45 In Ellis County
Both northbound and southbound lanes on I-45 in the Ellis County town of Palmer were shut down early Monday morning following a deadly crash.
Houston Highway Project Sparks Debate Over Racial Equity
A $9 billion highway widening project being proposed in the Houston area could become an important test of the Biden administration's commitment to environmental justice.
Big Rig, 3 Other Vehicles Crash In Ellis County; Shuts Down Traffic On Northbound I-45 For Hours
It happened around 1:45 p.m. Thursday, March 11, in the northbound lanes of I-45 near FM 1182 in the town of Alma.
One Dead After Slick Roads Cause 18-Car Pileup On Interstate-45 In Dallas
Icy roads across North Texas are being blamed for at least one death overnight. Just before midnight there was an 18-vehicle pileup on Interstate-45 in Dallas.
Dallas PD Asks For Help As They Look For Answers After Body Of Ezra Clark Found Near Burning Car
Investigators with the Dallas Police Department haven't made a lot of advances in a murder case from Tuesday, now they're asking for help from the public.
Dallas Police Start Murder Investigation After Body Found In Burning Car
Initially police and Dallas Fire Rescue were called to a scene on a report of a burning car, but what was found has turned the incident into a murder investigation.
2 Buc-ee's Workers At Temple Location Test Positive For COVID-19
Two workers at the Buc-ee's in Temple have tested positive for the coronavirus.
Coronavirus In Texas: 2 Buc-ee's Workers Test Positive For COVID-19
Two Buc-ee's workers in Ennis, Texas have tested positive for the coronavirus.
Tractor-Trailer Loses Control Along North Texas Highway, Spills Lumber Onto Road
A lumber truck crash caused a headache for travelers on Interstate-45 just before sunset on Monday.
Load Of Bud Light Beer Cans Spill Onto Texas Highway After Deadly Semi Crash
The trailer of the semi was sheared open in a Texas crash, spilling an entire load of Bud Light beer cans onto the interstate.
Police: Victim Crawled To Highway For Help After He Was Shot During Robbery In Dallas
A man was able to crawl onto a highway to get help after he was shot during a robbery in Dallas early Wednesday morning, police said.
18-Wheeler Crash Shuts Down Portion Of Interstate-45 In Dallas County
A crash involving an 18-wheeler had the northbound lanes of Interstate-45 completely shut down near Hutchins Friday morning.
Deadly Wrong-Way Crash Forces Interstate-45 Shutdown
A portion of Interstate-45, near the I-30 interchange, was shutdown for hours after a deadly wrong-way crash early Wednesday morning.
1 Dead After Wrong-Way Crash Along Interstate-45 In Dallas County
All of the northbound lanes of Interstate-45 in southern Dallas County were shutdown for hours after a deadly accident Friday morning.
North Texas Officer Escapes Serious Injury After Speeding Car Hits Culvert, Goes Airborne
An out-of-control car went airborne off a freeway and came within inches of slamming into the officer's patrol car which captured the extremely close call on its dash cam.
Grand Prairie Police Chase Ends With Rollover Crash Near Downtown Dallas
A chase that started in Grand Prairie ended with a rollover crash near downtown Dallas Wednesday morning.
Tanker Catches Fire In Dallas County, Highway Closes
A tanker that caught fire closed both directions of Interstate 45 in Hutchins Sunday morning, police say.
Buc-ee's Opens First Store Outside Texas
A company known for its massive convenience stores has come to Alabama to open its first location outside of Texas.
Construction To Begin Soon On Next North Texas Buc-ee's
The travel center coming to Ennis off I-45 is set to open in May 2020.
FedEx Truck Driver Killed After Crashing Over Highway In Dallas
A FedEx 18-wheeler went over the side of a highway in Dallas early Saturday after crashing into a stalled vehicle, catching fire and killing the driver.
One Person Killed In I-45 Wrong-Way Crash
One person died and two others were seriously injured following a wrong-way crash on Interstate 45 Wednesday night.
Harvey Evacuees Hit I-45 Headed For North Texas
As hurricane Harvey makes a beeline for the Texas coast, many people in the storm's path are heeding warnings to get out or at least get to higher ground.
3 Dead Following Wrong-Way Crash On I-45 Near Corsicana
Three people are dead following a head-on crash along Interstate 45 in Navarro County.
I-45 Closed After Semi Carrying Hogs Crashes, Catches Fire
An 18-wheeler carrying a load of pigs crashed during rush hour early Thursday morning on Interstate 45, closing the roadway in both directions.
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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.
Pérez throws 1st shutout since 2014, Texas blanks Astros 3-0
Pérez pitched his first shutout since 2014, scattering seven singles as the Rangers beat Houston 3-0 Friday night.
Curry, Warriors rally past Mavs for 2-0 lead in West finals
The Warriors rallied past the Dallas Mavericks 126-117 on Friday for a 2-0 lead in the Western Conference finals.
Severe thunderstorm watch for parts of North Texas
Storms are developing along a cold front moving through North Texas. Quarter size hail and damaging winds to 60 mph are the main threats.
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.
Slight chance of severe storms east of Fort Worth today
As a cold front sweeps through North Texas, our most eastern and southeastern counties could see strong to severe storms.
Woman sought in cyclist's killing
The shooting occurred on May 11.
North Texas high schoolers recognized for STEM advancements
From a very early age, Plano ISD junior Shriya Bhat and Frisco ISD senior Vivek Kogilathota had an interest in innovation.
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.
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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.
Pérez throws 1st shutout since 2014, Texas blanks Astros 3-0
Pérez pitched his first shutout since 2014, scattering seven singles as the Rangers beat Houston 3-0 Friday night.
Curry, Warriors rally past Mavs for 2-0 lead in West finals
The Warriors rallied past the Dallas Mavericks 126-117 on Friday for a 2-0 lead in the Western Conference finals.
Severe thunderstorm watch for parts of North Texas
Storms are developing along a cold front moving through North Texas. Quarter size hail and damaging winds to 60 mph are the main threats.
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.
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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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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.
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.
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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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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.
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.
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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.
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.
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Slight chance of severe storms east of Fort Worth today
As a cold front sweeps through North Texas, our most eastern and southeastern counties could see strong to severe storms.
Weekend weather forecast
Potential for severe thunderstorms tomorrow. Partly cloudy skies. Low 73F. Winds SSE at 10 to 20 mph.
North Texas high schoolers recognized for STEM advancements
Two North Texas high schoolers were recognized for their advancements in science. Last week, they received first place prizes at what's considered the world's largest global high school science competition.
$2.3B Texas pipeline project completed
The long stretch of dry, hot days is creating more demand for water.
Fort Worth officer fired for excessive use of force
On May 19, 2022, Officer Mitchell Miller was terminated following an administrative investigation into a use of force incident that happened in January.
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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!
