Kids And Cars Partnering With PETA On Hot Car Safety Campaign
Kids and Car Safety is partnering with PETA for the #HotCarsKill campaign to raise awareness about the danger of hot cars.
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PETA Awards Southlake Police Department For Valentine's Day Rescue Of Dog Named 'Shadow'
The Southlake Department of Public Safety will receive a framed certificate, a letter, and boxes of vegan cookies.
Actor James Cromwell Arrested During PETA Protest At Texas A&M University
Actor James Cromwell was arrested and charged with disorderly conduct after police said he disrupted a meeting of the Texas A&M University System Board of Regents.
PETA Wants Government Agency To Investigate SeaWorld Dolphin Shows
They claim SeaWorld misled investors about dolphin injuries during its shows, now PETA is asking the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to investigate.
PETA Urges Aretha Franklin's Estate To Donate Her Fur Coats
The animal rights group sent a letter Friday to the Queen of Soul's niece, Sabrina Garret Owens, asking her to donate the garments to its fur donation program.
Cage Free: Animal Crackers No Longer Behind Bars On New Packaging
Mondelez International, the parent company of Nabisco, has redesigned the packaging of its Barnum's Animals crackers in response to pressure from People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals.
New Boxes Break Animal Crackers' Animals Out Of Cages
After more than a century behind bars, the beasts on boxes of animal crackers are roaming free.
PETA Lawsuit Says Texas University Hid Facebook Comments
A lawsuit alleges Texas A&M University hid a student's comment about dog research in a campus lab being "torture" from its half-million Facebook followers.
Lawsuit Over Monkey's Selfie Rights Gets Settled
Attorneys announced a settlement Monday in a lawsuit over who owns the copyright to selfie photographs taken by a monkey, before a federal appeals court could answer the novel legal question.
Shot And Left For Dead, Dog Recovering After Amputation
Shot and left for dead, Lt. Dan is a 1 and half year old Shepard mix now in the capable and caring hands of The Pet Vet in Frisco.
Carrollton Police To Receive Award For Saving Overdosed Puppy
Over a week after rescuing a puppy that had ingested narcotics, police in Carrollton are being honored for their heroics.
PETA Urges Rodeo Boycott After Horse Deaths In Fort Worth
An animal rights group is calling for a boycott of rodeos after two horses died during bronc riding competitions in Fort Worth.
Drive-By Shooting Kills Beloved Family Pet
It's a case of animal cruelty that has left a Collin County family heartbroken.
Fossil Rim Welcomes Big Baby Boy
There's a new baby in the house at Fossil Rim Wildlife Center in Glen Rose!
Happy Birthday To Colo: Oldest Gorilla In US Turns 60
Colo, the nation's oldest living gorilla turned 60 on Thursday at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium.
PETA Offering $5,000 Reward In Fatal Horse Neglect Case
As the investigation continues into who abandoned two severely underweight and abused horses in Seagoville, PETA is stepping up to try and help catch the animal abuse culprits.
SPCA Seizes 15 Cruelly Treated, Neglected Animals
The SPCA of Texas and the Hopkins County Sheriff's Office seized 8 dogs, 5 puppies, 1 quarter horse and 1 pony from an abandoned residence in Como this afternoon.
Cat Burned And Stabbed In Possible 'Sacrifice' At Cemetery
A cat found stabbed and burned at a Fort Worth cemetery — possibly the subject of a sacrifice or ritual — is clinging to life at an animal hospital.
PETA Offers Prince's Pro-Vegan Song For Free
PETA is celebrating Prince's birthday with a free download of his pro-vegan song, "Animal Kingdom." The song will be available through June 7 to highlight the late singer's longtime support of animal rights.
Big New Addition At The Dallas Zoo - An Elephant Is Born!
If you're planning on going to the Dallas Zoo sometime soon, you'll get to see a new animal on display.
Dallas Man Admits Pouring Gasoline On Dog, Setting It On Fire
A Dallas man is behind bars after setting a dog on fire.
Runaway Pet Tiger Captured After Approaching Stranger, Licking His Face
Police in Conroe captured a tiger seen wandering around the city wearing a collar and leash Thursday morning.
Cockfighting Operation Busted In Johnson County; 9 People Arrested
Nine people were arrested in Johnson County and charged with cock fighting, being spectators at a cock fight and for possession of cock fighting paraphernalia.
73 Dogs Rescued From North Texas Puppy Mill
Australian Shepherds, Border Collies, German Shepherds and Labrador Retrievers were saved from deplorable conditions at an alleged puppy mill.
Man Accused Of Beating Dog To Death After Paddy's Day Parade
Dallas police have arrested a man they say beat his dog to death.
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Report from ALERRT Center reveals more details about Uvalde school shooting, police response
In a report done by the Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid Response Training (ALERRT) Center, officials identified three missed opportunities to slow or stop the Uvalde school shooter.
First responders prepare themselves and others for soaring temperatures
Soaring temperatures will linger around for the time being, which puts stress on our first responders as they are receiving hundreds of calls for heat-related illnesses putting some people in the hospital.
Orioles complete 3-game sweep of Rangers with 2-1 win
The Baltimore Orioles beat Texas Rangers 2-1 on Wednesday night for their first three-game sweep of the season.
Texas lawmakers discuss their ideas on how state should respond to Uvalde school shooting
Amid the state and federal investigations and Texas legislative committee hearings into the deadly mass shooting in Uvalde, some lawmakers are discussing their ideas on how the state should respond.
Former Cowboy Greg Ellis named head football coach at Southwestern Assemblies of God University
Former Cowboys Defensive End Greg Ellis is the new head football coach at Southwestern Assemblies of God University in Waxahachie.
Dallas police looking for two suspects in convenience store shooting
The shooting took place on June 30 at about 12:06 p.m. at 3444 E. Illinois Avenue.
Jerry Harris, former "Cheer" star, gets 12 years in federal prison for sex crimes
Harris pleaded guilty to a child pornography charge and a traveling for illicit sex with minors charge in February.
Meet the cast of 'Big Brother'
The summer reality hit announces 16 new houseguests to move into the "BB Motel" in a live 24th season premiere event
Whole Woman's Health will close down Texas locations, announces plan to open in New Mexico
Whole Woman's Health announced plans Wednesday to pack up its Fort Worth, McKinney, Austin and McAllen clinics and open a new one in New Mexico.
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Report from ALERRT Center reveals more details about Uvalde school shooting, police response
In a report done by the Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid Response Training (ALERRT) Center, officials identified three missed opportunities to slow or stop the Uvalde school shooter.
First responders prepare themselves and others for soaring temperatures
Soaring temperatures will linger around for the time being, which puts stress on our first responders as they are receiving hundreds of calls for heat-related illnesses putting some people in the hospital.
Orioles complete 3-game sweep of Rangers with 2-1 win
The Baltimore Orioles beat Texas Rangers 2-1 on Wednesday night for their first three-game sweep of the season.
Texas lawmakers discuss their ideas on how state should respond to Uvalde school shooting
Amid the state and federal investigations and Texas legislative committee hearings into the deadly mass shooting in Uvalde, some lawmakers are discussing their ideas on how the state should respond.
Former Cowboy Greg Ellis named head football coach at Southwestern Assemblies of God University
Former Cowboys Defensive End Greg Ellis is the new head football coach at Southwestern Assemblies of God University in Waxahachie.
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FBI: more young people are being targeted for sextortion scams
Criminals convince victims to send compromising photos, then threaten to release the images if ransom isn't paid.
Black and Hispanic murders are less likely to be solved | The reasons why are complicated
New research by the CBS News Innovation Lab shows the likelihood of a murder being solved in the US is significantly lower when the victims are Black or Hispanic.
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.
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State Rep. Rhetta Bowers on next steps following committee hearings over Uvalde shooting
Jack talks with State Rep. Rhetta Bowers (D - Garland) on what she says the next steps will be following committee hearings over the Uvalde school shooting.
Report: Justice Department probing Texas' multibillion-dollar border mission
The U.S. Department of Justice is investigating potential civil rights violations in Texas' multibillion-dollar border security mission.
Eye On Politics: June 30, 2022
This week's Eye On Politics focuses on a new CBS News/YouGov poll surveying Texans on a variety of subjects including gun control, immigration, and the upcoming gubernatorial election.
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CBS News Poll: Texans think their state is better than most, but some think it's change for the worse
Most Texans take pride in their state, with three in 10 saying it's better than most other states, and another three in 10 who think it's the best state in the country to live in.
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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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Man infected with monkeypox attended Daddyland Festival in Dallas
Health officials reported the first locally transmitted case of the monkeypox virus in Dallas after a man who attended the Daddyland Festival tested positive.
Resource: Various types of birth control, costs, methods
Abortion services may no longer be an option for most women in Texas, but they still have access to a range of birth control and reproductive health care services.
Shifting abortion laws cause confusion for patients, clinics
The legal wrangling is almost certain to continue to cause chaos for Americans seeking abortions in the near future.
State and local health departments say monkeypox is being spread within Texas
There have been a total of 12 monkeypox cases identified in Texas residents. Three of those patients said they did not travel out of state when they were exposed to monkeypox.
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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Feds propose $400K in fines after worker allegedly injured at Sulphur Springs concrete plant
According to a US Department of Labor spokesperson, on January 3, 2022, a worker at Armorock LLC's Sulphur Springs facility was seriously injured after being struck by a large mold.
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.
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Former Cowboy Greg Ellis named head football coach at Southwestern Assemblies of God University
Former Cowboys Defensive End Greg Ellis is the new head football coach at Southwestern Assemblies of God University in Waxahachie.
Fastest boy in the country to attend college with no track team
The teen is set to attend SMU this fall on a football scholarship.
Griner sends letter to President Biden pleading for his help
Brittney Griner has made an appeal to President Joe Biden in a letter passed to the White House through her representatives saying she feared she might never return home and asking that he not "forget about me and the other American Detainees."
Cowboys help teen's dream come true with new prosthetics
"I always had a dream that I could run, jump, and play with friends and family," 14-year-old Lilly Biagini said. "Today is a dream come true."
Greinke sharp in 500th career start, Royals beat Rangers 2-1
Next up, the Rangers have a three-game series with the New York Mets.
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"The Challenge: USA" premieres July 6 on CBS
The new show features former competitors from "Survivor," "Big Brother," "The Amazing Race" and "Love Island."
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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Much hotter weather is ahead for North Texas
Friday will be a First Alert Weather Day!
Report from ALERRT Center reveals more details about Uvalde school shooting, police response
In a report done by the Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid Response Training (ALERRT) Center, officials identified three missed opportunities to slow or stop the Uvalde school shooter.
First responders prepare themselves and others for soaring temperatures
Soaring temperatures will linger around for the time being, which puts stress on our first responders as they are receiving hundreds of calls for heat-related illnesses putting some people in the hospital.
Top Stories in Dallas - Fort Worth, July 6
Wednesday Evening's Top Stories: A new report details missed opportunities to take out the gunman in the Uvalde school shooting, COVID-19 infections across our area are rising and one of the leading abortion providers in Texas is moving to New Mexico.
Former Cowboy Greg Ellis named head football coach at Southwestern Assemblies of God University
Former Cowboys Defensive End Greg Ellis is the new head football coach at Southwestern Assemblies of God University in Waxahachie.
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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.
