Area workers say they thought the tractor-trailer with dead migrants was lost
Before cries for help were heard, area workers said they saw the tractor-trailer driving back and forth.
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North Texas leaders respond to migrant deaths
Senator John Cornyn and Congressman Mark Veasey give their opinions on the deaths that occurred in San Antonio on Monday.
Dallas man travels to San Antonio to paint a mural to honor victims of tractor-trailer deaths
The man, an artist, said he wanted to honor those who lost their lives on Monday.
3 in custody after 46 found dead in 18-wheeler in San Antonio
Three people are in custody after 46 people were found dead inside a tractor-trailer on the southwest side of San Antonio.
Crowd reportedly urged police to charge into Texas school
"Go in there! Go in there!" nearby women shouted at the officers soon after the attack began.
Understaffing Leaves After-School Programs With Unmet Demand
The return to classrooms for the nation's schoolchildren has not meant a return to work for many of their parents who, with workdays that outlast school days, are finding crucial after-school programs in short supply.
Texas Bakery Raised $70K+ For Ukraine By Donating Proceeds From Weekend Sales
A Ukrainian-owned bakery in Texas took a stance against the ordered invasion by Russian President Vladimir Putin by donating a weekend's worth of their sales to their home country.
San Antonio Starbucks Becomes First To File For Unionization In Texas
A San Antonio Starbucks has become the first of the coffee chain's stores in Texas to file for unionization with the National Labor Relations Board.
Elite K9 Teams Trained In Texas Set To Help Keep Super Bowl Safe
The dogs are trained at the TSA's Canine Training Center at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio.
Texas Driver Rescued After SUV Veers Off Road, Plunges Into Freezing Cold River
A woman driving in Texas is lucky to be alive after spending nearly eight hours trapped in her car, upside-down -- in freezing water.
Search Continues For Missing Texas 3-Year-Old Lina Khil
It has been nine days since anyone has seen a missing three year old girl in Texas. Police in San Antonio say they have no new leads in the disappearance of Lina Khil.
FBI Joins Search For 3-Year-Old San Antonio Girl Lina Khil
The Texas Department of Public Safety is calling her disappearance an abduction and investigators believe she is in danger.
San Antonio Man Convicted In Baby's Death Gets Life In Prison
A San Antonio man was sentenced to life in prison Monday after being convicted of killing an 11-month-old boy he was babysitting in 2017.
Bodies Of 5-Year-Old, Adult Woman Recovered After Texas Flood Sweeps Vehicles Away
The bodies of a woman and a 5-year-old girl were found after a flash flood from the remnants of Hurricane Pamela swept their vehicles from a road in Texas.
2 Shot Dead In Separate Incidents By San Antonio-Area Police
Two men were shot dead over the weekend by San Antonio officers.
North Texan Jose Luis Ramos Jr. Sentenced For Transporting 100+ Undocumented Migrants Inside Big Rig
A man from Dallas has been sentenced to more than six years in federal prison for conspiring to transport more than 100 undocumented migrants within the United States.
Shooting At San Antonio Sports Bar Leaves 3 Dead, 2 Injured
An argument between two people at a bar in San Antonio ended in a shooting early Sunday that left three people killed and two others critically wounded, police said
Officials: All Clear At Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland After Active Shooter Lockdown
An Air Force base in San Antonio was placed on lockdown for about an hour Wednesday after military officials said gunfire was reported near a base gate.
Officials Find Dozens Near Abandoned Tractor Trailer Along Texas Roadway
Officials are investigating a possible case of human smuggling after dozens of people were found near an abandoned tractor trailer just outside San Antonio.
20 People Rescued After Roller Coaster Stalls At Six Flags Fiesta Texas
A fun day at Six Flags Fiesta Texas quickly turned scary for 20 guests on a roller coaster Saturday afternoon.
Officials Confirm Head Found Along Louisiana Highway Is That Of Missing Texas Woman
A Texas woman went missing days before Christmas in 2017. Now officials say a head found along a highway in Louisiana three years ago has been confirmed to be hers.
Dallas Semi Driver Aron Griffin Charged With Human Smuggling After Rig Found With Dozens Of Noncitizens Inside
He was arrested a week ago in San Antonio, now a Dallas man is facing federal charges related to his alleged involvement in smuggling a large group of undocumented people into the US.
6-Year-Old Girl Fatally Shot, Mom Injured, At Texas Car Club Meetup
According to police in Texas, a late-night, weekend altercation ended with a 6-year-old girl fatally shot during a car club meetup.
Dallas Man Arrested In Smuggling Of 41 Migrants In Big Rig, Prosecutors Say
A Dallas man has been arrested on a charge of smuggling migrants after more than three dozen people were found in and around a big rig that was stopped in San Antonio, federal prosecutors said Friday.
Giant, 6-Inch Hailstone Found Near San Antonio May Break Records
The hailstone fell in the city of Hondo on April 28 and measures 6.4 inches in diameter.
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Four men arrested, charged with capital murder in connection to DeSoto shooting
DeSoto police arrested four men they believe are connected to a July 15 shooting that left a young man dead in his own home.
Judge says part of Trump search affidavit could "presumptively be unsealed"
Prosecutors revealed the investigation into Trump's handling of classified documents is "in its very early stages."
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.
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Four men arrested, charged with capital murder in connection to DeSoto shooting
DeSoto police arrested four men they believe are connected to a July 15 shooting that left a young man dead in his own home.
Judge says part of Trump search affidavit could "presumptively be unsealed"
Prosecutors revealed the investigation into Trump's handling of classified documents is "in its very early stages."
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.
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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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Judge says part of Trump search affidavit could "presumptively be unsealed"
Prosecutors revealed the investigation into Trump's handling of classified documents is "in its very early stages."
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.
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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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New date for Aaron Dean murder trial
Former Fort Worth police office Aaron is charged with murder for the shooting death of Atatiana Jefferson
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.
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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.
