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.
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Texas murderer escaped bus after breaking out of restraints
As Gonzalo Lopez somehow freed himself from his hand and leg restraints, cut through a metal cage and crawled out the bottom.
Prison Guard Pleads Guilty to Sexually Abusing Inmates
Luis Curiel, 47, pleaded guilty on May 18 to two counts of sexual abuse of a ward.
Trevor Reed's father on son's deteriorating health in Russian prison
The parents of Trevor Reed, the U.S. Marine veteran who's been held in a Russian prison since 2019, said their anxiety is increasing and fear their son has tuberculosis.
2 men sentenced in $1.5 million Apple gift card scheme
Two men behind a $1.5 million Apple gift card scheme have been sentenced to a combined 13 years in federal prison.
After Pleading Guilty In Pill Mill Case, Arlington Doctor Clinton Battle Sentenced To 12 Years
In addition to the federal time he has to serve, Dr. Clinton Battle was ordered to pay more than $375,000 in restitution.
Esteban Gonzalez Zambrano Sentenced To 60 Years For Aggravated Sexual Assault Of A Child
Esteban Gonzalez Zambrano, 29, of Maypearl, was sentenced to 60 years in prison for aggravated sexual assault of a child.
West Texas Man Eduardo Lara Jr. Sentenced To More Than 12 Years For Coercing, Enticing Minor
Eduardo Lara Jr., 24, of El Paso was sentenced to 12½ years in prison for coercion and enticement of a minor.
Three Of Texas' 10 Most Wanted Offenders, Including Child Rapists, And Gang Member Arrested
Three of Texas' 10 Most Wanted offenders are back in custody following their arrests, including one fugitive and two sex offenders.
Prisons In Texas, Across US, Facing Staff Shortages As Officers Quit Amid COVID Pandemic
After watching friends and coworkers die from COVID-19, Lance Lowry quit after 20 years as a corrections officer in Texas to become a long-haul trucker.
Former Lubbock Private School President Larry Tye Rogers Sentenced To 5 ½ Years For Child Pornography
Former Lubbock Christian School president Larry Tye Rogers, 56, pleaded guilty in June to possession of child pornography.
Parker County Man Timothy Richard Cisar Arrested, Charged With Sexual Abuse Of A Child
Pennsylvania State Troopers arrested Timothy Richard Cisar, 35, who was wanted out of Parker County for a first-degree felony charge of continuous sexual abuse of a child.
Plano Resident Edgar Miller Sentenced To 21+ Years For Distributing Child Pornography
In February Edgar Raymond Miller plead guilty to two counts of distribution of child pornography and was later sentenced to 262 months in prison.
Prosecutors: Troy Tiller Crossed 3 Cities Committing 12 Robberies In 5 Months, Now He's Headed To Prison
A North Texas man was found guilty of evading arrest in a vehicle and was sentenced to 55 years in prison. Sound harsh? There's more to the story.
Collin County Jury Sentences 'Tango Blast' Gang Member Michael Vega To 60 Years
A McKinney man, who officials say is a prison gang member, has been sentenced to 60 years in prison after being found guilty of several drug charges.
'We're Fighting For Trevor's Life': North Texas Family Trying To Get Son Released From Russian Prison
Trevor Reed is currently serving a nine-year sentence for an alleged drunken altercation with Russian police.
Texas Child Sex Offender Keith Merchant Sentenced To 30+ Years For Enticement Of 10-Year-Old Girl
Keith Merchant, a previously convicted child sex offender in Texas, has been sentenced to more than 30 years in federal prison for attempted enticement of a child.
Texas Man Drove Dealership Loaner Car To Rob Bank, Tried To Use Loot To Buy BMW
Prosecutors said he drove a vehicle loaned to him by a car dealership to rob a bank in Texas and brought the money back to try and use for a down payment on a BMW, now Eric Dion Warren is headed to prison.
West Texas Kidnapper Damien Dre Gonzales Pleas Guilty To Abducting 9-Year-Old Girl
Damien Dre Gonzales, 27, admitted to abducting the child at a birthday party in Levelland to engage in illicit sexual intercourse.
Texas Inmate William Terrell Convicted Of Assault For Attacking Prison Employee
A Texas man already in federal prison has been convicted of attacking a Bureau of Prisons employee. A jury found William Lee Terrell guilty of assault of a federal officer resulting in bodily injury.
'Tiger King Joe Exotic' Not On White House List Of 73 Pardons Released After Midnight
"Joe Exotic" Maldonado-Passage formally requested a pardon from President Donald Trump last year.
He Said It Was His 'Dream To Kill Black Protestors,' Now Manuel Flores Is Going To Prison
Manuel Flores, 43, was sentenced Tuesday to 21 months in prison after pleading guilty last year to posting a threatening communication over the internet.
Man Who Fatally Stabbed Another On The Way To Walmart Gets 58 Years
Woodrow Stevenson Head Jr. was sentenced on October 29, 2020, in the 40th Judicial District Court of Ellis County.
DNA Match Leads To Dallas Man's Arrest For 1996 Slaying, Rape Of Boyle Heights Teen Gladys Arellano
A Dallas man was charged a man in connection with the murder and sexual assault of a Boyle Heights teen whose body was found in Malibu, California nearly 25 years ago.
'Undead Bandit' Headed To Prison For 14 Years After Robbing Nearly A Dozen North Texas Banks
A North Texas serial bank robber who came to be known as the 'Undead Bandit', because he wore a Halloween mask during his crimes, is headed to federal prison.
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UNT announces it will not raise tuition for seventh year in a row
The UNT System Board of Regents approved a budget for the 2023 fiscal year that includes no raises in tuition.
Texas kid Epic Orta finalist in National Mullet Competition
Throw on your Pit Viper sunglasses and cast your online ballot for Epic by Friday, August 19.
Tolar residents pick up the pieces after storms rip through town
Cleanup is underway in Tolar after storms ripped through the small town and caused tons of destruction.
Community ISD: A growing district celebrates its 75th anniversary
Community ISD is celebrating its 75th anniversary by opening a new school as 700 new students start classes.
Suspects jump from moving car before it rolls into house
A short police pursuit ended when the suspects bailed out of their car, which then rolled into a house.
Dallas SWAT cuts hole in roof, finds Pablo Ramos unresponsive in attic
The Dallas Police Department Special Investigations Unit is looking into the death of Pablo Ramos, 53, on Aug. 17.
Murphy hits 2 HRs, Langeliers homers as A's roll past Texas
Sean Murphy had his second two-homer game and rookie Shea Langeliers hit his first major league home run in his second game with Oakland, leading the Athletics to a 7-2 win over the Texas Rangers on Wednesday night.
Dallas County Health Department to stage drive thru monkeypox vaccine hub
Beginning at 9 a.m. Aug. 18, the Dallas County Health Department will, for the first time, stage a drive thru monkeypox vaccine hub outside its office off I-35 E.
Storms in Tolar leave behind extensive damage
Several calls to police have involved pulling large tree limbs out of roads and streets, including US Highway 377, which was shut down for some time.
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UNT announces it will not raise tuition for seventh year in a row
The UNT System Board of Regents approved a budget for the 2023 fiscal year that includes no raises in tuition.
Texas kid Epic Orta finalist in National Mullet Competition
Throw on your Pit Viper sunglasses and cast your online ballot for Epic by Friday, August 19.
Tolar residents pick up the pieces after storms rip through town
Cleanup is underway in Tolar after storms ripped through the small town and caused tons of destruction.
Community ISD: A growing district celebrates its 75th anniversary
Community ISD is celebrating its 75th anniversary by opening a new school as 700 new students start classes.
Suspects jump from moving car before it rolls into house
A short police pursuit ended when the suspects bailed out of their car, which then rolled into a house.
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I-Team: Nearly 90% of elementary schools do not have an officer stationed at the school
According to data the I-Team collected, in North Texas, elementary schools appear to be far more vulnerable than middle or high schools.
Dallas college installs new security features following a 2017 shooting
North Lake College in Irving might be considered one of the most high-tech campuses in North Texas — partly because of what happened five years ago.
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.
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Arlington voters to decide on increasing term lengths for mayor, city council
The measure comes just four years after residents overwhelmingly approved term limits for those positions.
Biden signs Inflation Reduction Act, sealing major victory for domestic agenda
"Let me say from the start, with this law, the American people won and the special interests lost," Mr. Biden told the crowd assembled at the White House.
First lady Jill Biden tests positive for COVID-19
The first lady has been vacationing in South Carolina with her family, including President Biden.
FBI, DHS warn of threats to law enforcement after Mar-a-Lago search
The FBI and DHS shared the internal intelligence memo with state, local, tribal and territorial law enforcement officials nationwide late Friday night.
Schiff: "No evidence" that Trump declassified docs found at Mar-a-Lago
Some of the items seized from Mar-a-Lago by the FBI last week contained classified information.
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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.
H-E-B issuing all-store recall for mint chocolate chip ice cream
Officials say the products contain wheat but that it is not declared on the label.
Tips and tricks for saving on that grocery bill from the Culinary School of Fort Worth
CBS 11 News went to the Culinary School of Fort Worth for a few tips and tricks people can use to save money on their grocery bills.
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?
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Dallas County Health Department to stage drive thru monkeypox vaccine hub
Beginning at 9 a.m. Aug. 18, the Dallas County Health Department will, for the first time, stage a drive thru monkeypox vaccine hub outside its office off I-35 E.
2 million infant swings, rockers recalled after 10-month-old dies
Some of Thorley Industries' 4moms products pose asphyxiation risk to babies big enough to crawl under their seats.
Experts hearing questions about monkeypox, COVID-19 as school begins
Back-to-school anxiety may be a rite of passage for students, but parents may be experiencing it as well. Between safety and health concerns, it can be tough to send your child off this year.
Some Capri Sun juice pouches recalled over possible cleaning solution contamination
"Diluted cleaning solution, which is used on food processing equipment, was inadvertently introduced into a production line at one of our factories," Kraft Heinz said.
Doctors urging parents to get kids vaccinated before heading back to school
Doctors are urging parents to get their kids the COVID-19 vaccine as they head back to school.
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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.
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.
Cracker Barrel sparks uproar for plant-based sausage critics say is "woke"
The post sparked strong reactions from its followers, with many complaining that Cracker Barrel should not be offering the meat alternative.
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Murphy hits 2 HRs, Langeliers homers as A's roll past Texas
Sean Murphy had his second two-homer game and rookie Shea Langeliers hit his first major league home run in his second game with Oakland, leading the Athletics to a 7-2 win over the Texas Rangers on Wednesday night.
Dallas Mavericks release 2022-2023 schedule
The season kicks off on Oct. 19 with a Western Conference Semifinals rematch against the Phoenix Suns. The home opener for the season will be on Oct. 22, against the Memphis Grizzlies.
NBA won't hold games on Election Day in effort to encourage fans to vote
As part of what the league is calling a "civic engagement night," all 30 teams will instead play the night before the election.
Rangers win 3rd straight, top A's 2-1 after Woodward firing
Marcus Semien homered, rookie Bubba Thompson had a tiebreaking RBI single and the Texas Rangers won hours after manager Chris Woodward was fired, beating the Oakland Athletics 2-1 on Monday night.
Texas Rangers fire manager Chris Woodward
The Texas Rangers have dismissed Chris Woodward as manager.
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Sacheen Littlefeather receives apology for mistreatment at 1973 Oscars
Littlefeather was mocked when she declined Marlon Brando's Best Actor win onstage at the 1973 ceremony.
Issey Miyake, Japanese fashion maverick, dies at 84
Miyake built one of Japan's biggest fashion brands, becoming well known for its trademark origami-like pleats, and Steve Jobs' ubiquitous black turtlenecks.
Olivia Newton-John, beloved singer and actress, dies at 73
Her husband John Easterling announced her passing on her Facebook page.
Vin Scully, legendary Dodgers broadcaster, dies at age 94
"His voice will always be heard and etched in all of our minds forever," Dodgers president and CEO Stan Kasten said in a statement.
Pat Carroll, voice of Ursula in "The Little Mermaid," dies at 95
Carroll would often say that Ursula was one of her favorite roles, saying that she saw the character as an "ex-Shakespearean actress who now sold cars."
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Drive-thru monkeypox vaccinations in Dallas County
For the first time, Dallas County Health and Human Services is holding a drive-thru monkeypox vaccine hub outside their Dallas office.
Your Thursday Afternoon Headlines, August 18th, 2022
Portrait artist sketches thief that robbed him, New Denton police chief, City of Dallas offering monkeypox vaccines, Liz Cheney vows to keep Trump out of office, Rudy Guiliani appeared before a grand jury, Texas restaurant owner wrangles alligator, Texas Rangers dismiss Jon Daniels
Cooler temperatures arrive, more rain possible
Scattered rain and storms though the evening with highs in the upper 80s.
Tolar residents pick up the pieces after storms rip through town
Cleanup is underway in Tolar after storms ripped through the small town and caused tons of destruction.
Community ISD: A growing district celebrates its 75th anniversary
Community ISD is celebrating its 75th anniversary by opening a new school as 700 new students start classes.
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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.
