Boy beats on Texas family's door with whip; father arrested for firing gun
Carissa Nash said, "It was terrifying," as she heard the knocking and sound of the whip cracking against the door.
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Kaufman County Couple Sentenced To Federal Prison For Defrauding Homeowners
A Kaufman County man and his girlfriend have been sentenced to federal prison after pleading guilty to charges related to a scheme that defrauded homeowners, many of whom were elderly, out of thousands of dollars.
Crandall High School Dismisses Early Out Of 'Abundance Of Caution' Following Non-Specific Threat
Crandall High School released students early on Tuesday, Jan. 18 after Kaufman County dispatch received a text alluding to a possible bomb in the Crandall High area.
Police Search Apartment Complex For Kaufman Co. Chase Suspect
Police officers in Kaufman County responded to a car chase that ended in a crash earlier today and are now searching an apartment complex for the suspect.
Former Treasurer For Volunteer Fire Department In Kaufman County Charged With Bank Fraud
A Kaufman County man who allegedly took out fraudulent loans in the name of his volunteer fire department has been charged with making a false statement to a bank.
Kaufman County Deputy On Administrative Leave Pending Investigation Into Handling Of Troubled Teen
The sheriff's office has released 911 calls and body cam video of the incident in Forney showing the moments leading up to the deputy mounting a teen girl who authorities believed was suicidal.
Kaufman County Sheriff's K-9 'Zek' Catches Burglary Suspect Hiding In The Woods
Law enforcement officials gave a shout out to K-9 Zek for capturing and pulling a burglary suspect out of the woods.
3 Airlifted To Hospital After Major Crash In Kaufman County
At least four people were injured, three critically, after a major crash at Highway 243 and FM 2727 in Kaufman County Friday evening.
2nd Child Dies In Kaufman County Go-Kart Crash
A second child has died after an SUV crashed into a go-kart six children were on in Kaufman County Saturday afternoon.
Child Dead, 5 Others Injured After SUV Crashes Into Go-Kart In Kaufman County
A child is dead and five other children are in the hospital after an SUV crashed into a go-kart they were on in Kaufman County Saturday afternoon, officials said.
Small Plane Crashes In Kaufman County, Pilot Okay
A small plane has crashed in Kaufman County and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investigating.
Amazon Announces Plans To Open New Fulfillment Center And Delivery Station In Forney
Amazon has announced plans to open its first fulfillment center in Forney next year -- a facility that is expected to create more than 500 full-time jobs.
Man Arrested For Murder In Terrell After Week-Long Search
A man has been arrested and charged with murder after a shooting that killed a 37-year-old victim in Terrell last weekend, police said.
Missing Kaufman County Mother, 2 Daughters Found Dead In Farmers Branch
A mother and her two daughters who were reported missing out of Kaufman County were found dead in Farmers Branch Thursday, police said.
North Texas Police Officer Jailed In Kaufman County For Allegedly Assaulting, Injuring Family Member
Officer Anna Bailey was booked into the Kaufman County Jail at approximately 7:00 a.m. Monday morning according to jail records.
4 Suspects Rearrested In Connection To 2006 Terrell Pizza Hut Murders
Four suspects have been rearrested in connection to the murder of two Terrell Pizza Hut employees in 2006.
Kemp Police Officer Shot On Duty By Barricaded Suspect Inside Apartment Ceiling
Chief Suzanne Martin said the sergeant is currently in stable condition and waiting transport to a nearby hospital for surgery.
National Weather Service Issues Tornado Watch For 11 North Texas Counties
The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch for 11 North Texas counties.
Arizona Woman Accused Of Defrauding Clients With Special Needs Captured In Kaufman County
An Arizona woman accused of swindling money from at least four people with special needs as a fiduciary has been captured in North Texas.
Driver Dies After Losing Control On Highway & Crashing Truck Into Kaufman County Home
One person is dead after the driver of a pickup lost control along U.S. Highway 175 and crashed into a house in Kaufman County.
Forney Family Loses Home In Christmas Morning Fire; Clothing Drive Underway
Kaufman County Constable Jason Johnson said on Facebook the McIntyre's home is a total loss and the family of four lost everything.
1 Killed, 8 Others Injured After Multi-Vehicle Crash On FM 987
One person was killed and eight others are injured after a multi-vehicle crash on FM 987 Friday evening.
3 People Dead, 1 Injured After Kaufman County Crash
Three people are dead following a Kaufman County crash Saturday night.
Family Of Elderly Woman Attacked In Kaufman County Believe Arrest Will Help Her Recovery
The family of the elderly woman brutally attacked in her Kaufman County home last month believe that an arrest in the case will help with the victim's recovery.
Lego Roller Coaster Wins Kaufman Resident With Auditory Disorder Another Blue Ribbon From State Fair
Just like that — the state fair is over. But, one family's home is filled with fair memories all year-round, thanks to their youngest son and his blue ribbon creations.
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'I will not persecute Texas women,' Sheriff Javier Salazar on Roe's reversal
"It is absolutely none of my business. I will not persecute Texas women or anyone else pursuing those same rights."
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.
Dallas police name 3 victims killed in May shooting
Dallas police publicly identified three victims killed in an apartment complex shooting last month, but have yet to name any suspects.
Justices say vet who lost job as Texas trooper can sue state
"Text, history, and precedent show that the States, in coming together to form a Union, agreed to sacrifice their sovereign immunity for the good of the common defense," Justice Stephen Breyer wrote for the court.
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.
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?
'She was full of life': Uvalde's Makenna Elrod loved animals, church
Makenna loved her family "big," her mom said, and loved to write them notes and hide them to be found later.
More murders going unsolved nationally, but Dallas-Fort Worth may be getting less credit than they deserve
Murder, according to the FBI, is the most likely crime to be solved in the US, but nationally the rate of success has been in decline for years.
Hundreds rally at Denton City Hall as Council discusses reproductive rights during Tuesday's meeting
The Denton City Council considered a non-binding motion supporting reproductive rights and both sides spoke out about it during Tuesday night's meeting.
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'I will not persecute Texas women,' Sheriff Javier Salazar on Roe's reversal
"It is absolutely none of my business. I will not persecute Texas women or anyone else pursuing those same rights."
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.
Dallas police name 3 victims killed in May shooting
Dallas police publicly identified three victims killed in an apartment complex shooting last month, but have yet to name any suspects.
Justices say vet who lost job as Texas trooper can sue state
"Text, history, and precedent show that the States, in coming together to form a Union, agreed to sacrifice their sovereign immunity for the good of the common defense," Justice Stephen Breyer wrote for the court.
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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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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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.
Senator John Cornyn, Congressman Marc Veasey discuss migrant deaths in San Antonio, Roe v Wade
CBS 11 asked both Veasey and Cornyn if there could be bipartisan legislation that's passed in Congress following this tragedy.
Rep. Veasey on immigration, Roe V. Wade overturned
Jack Fink spoke with Rep. Marc Veasey (D-Texas 33rd district) about the 50+ people that were found dead in a tractor trailer in San Antonio, the recently passed gun bill that is now law, and the decision by the US Supreme Court to overturn Roe V. Wade.
Full Interview: Senator John Cornyn
Jack Fink spoke with Senator John Cornyn (R-Texas) about the 50 people found dead inside a tractor trailer in San Antonio, Senator Cornyn's role in passing the historic gun bill that's now law, the decision by the Supreme Court to overturn Roe V. Wade, and more.
"Women are going to die": Hillary Clinton on Roe being overturned
Hillary Clinton said that the overturning of Roe v. Wade should be a wake-up call for Americans.
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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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Low humidity makes today a good day to get outside
Temperatures should only hit the mid-90s, and low humidity means today will be a good day to head outdoors. But that all could change soon.
Your Wednesday Afternoon Headlines, June 29th, 2022
CBS News and You polls, FDA wants updated COVID boosters for this Fall, AAA says this weekend's 4th of July travel will break records, HEB and a North Texas architecture firm are in on new school construction for Uvalde, Video released of persons of interest in deadly Dave and Busters shooting, Remote work from Bali with a 'digital nomad visa'
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?
Your Wednesday Morning Headlines, June 29th, 2022
The City of Denton has passed the state's first reproductive rights resolution, FDA wants updated COVID boosters for this Fall, Abbott approves school safety funding, Department of Justice beginning its onsite investigation in Uvalde at Robb Elementary school, The party's over at airbnb, the company permanently implements party ban, CBS News and You Governor of Texas Poll
More murders going unsolved nationally, but Dallas-Fort Worth may be getting less credit than they d
Murder, according to the FBI, is the most likely crime to be solved in the US, but nationally the rate of success has been in decline for years.
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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.
