Rangers Prefer New Home Over Arizona For 2nd Spring Training
General manager Jon Daniels says there would be a lot of advantages to workouts in Texas instead of returning to their camp in Arizona.
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Willie Calhoun Has Surgery For Broken Jaw After Being Hit In Face By Fastball
During the surgery, Calhoun had a plate inserted to stabilize his fractured jaw. He will have limited physical activity for approximately two weeks before being re-evaluated.
Spring Training Report: MLB Takes Coronavirus Precautions
MLB takes precautions in the face of coronavirus, but has no current plans to cancel or delay Spring Training or regular season games.
Rangers' Calhoun Taken To Hospital After Taking Fastball Hit To Mouth
Texas Rangers outfielder Willie Calhoun was hit in the mouth by a fastball Sunday and taken to a hospital.
Spring Training Report: Aaron Judge Now Among Mounting Yankees Injuries
The Yankees, who won the AL East in 2019 despite injuries, already face Spring Training concerns with Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton ailing.
Spring Training Report: White Sox' Luis Robert, Other Possible Future All-Stars Take Field
Another banner crop of young talent, including Luis Robert of the White Sox and Jo Adell of the Angels, is set to make their marks on MLB.
Angels 3rd Baseman, Native Houstonian Anthony Rendon Talks Forgiveness On Astros Sign-Stealing Scandal
Whether it's a speeding ticket or whatever it might be, some of us are trying to get an edge some way or another in life. They happened to get caught for doing it. You can forgive them, but doesn't mean you have to forget," said Rendon.
Astros Introduce New GM James Click Following Sign-Stealing Scandal: 'I'm Trying To Bring A Fresh Look'
James Click was introduced on Tuesday, taking over for Jeff Luhnow, suspended for a season by Major League Baseball and then fired by Astros owner Jim Crane.
Astros Point To Click To Fill General Manager Position After Sign-Stealing Scandal
James Click, 42, graduated from Yale and wrote for analytics website Baseball Prospectus for several years before being hired by the Tampa Bay Rays.
Spring Training Report: Here Comes Opening Day
Opening Day 2019 marks the end of Spring Training, with all 30 MLB team in action. Who are the division favorites going into the season?
Spring Training Report: Injury Update As Season Nears
Los Angeles Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw and New York Yankees ace Luis Severino are both nursing injuries heading into the 2019 MLB season.
Spring Training Report: MLB Contenders Going Into Season
The Yankees, Red Sox and Astros the top contenders in the top-heavy American League, while the National League is wide open.
Rangers Pitcher Luke Farrell Suffers Fractured Jaw After Taking Line Drive To Face
Texas Rangers pitcher Luke Farrell suffered a fractured jaw after he was hit by a line drive during a Spring Training game against the San Francisco Giants on Saturday.
Spring Training Report: Free Agency Picks Up With Harper Signing
Bryce Harper and Manny Machado sign big contracts with the Phillies and Padres respectively, while Nolan Arenado stays with the Rockies.
Proposed MLB Rule Changes To Speed Up Games
MLB and MLBPA are looking at instituting a pitch clock and restricting mound visits as ways to speed up baseball games and add excitement.
Former Astro, Arlington Native Hunter Pence Signs Minor League Deal With Rangers
Three-time All-Star outfielder Hunter Pence has agreed to a minor league contract with his hometown Texas Rangers and will attend major league spring training.
Sewage Leak Spills Onto Field During Game At Dodger Stadium
The exhibition finale between the Angels and Dodgers was cut short because of a foul-smelling leak that spilled sewage onto the field in the fifth inning.
Rain Leads To Cancellation Of Rangers Final Spring Training Game
Rangers officials announced the decision several hours before the scheduled first pitch of the day game, when it was already raining.
Doug Fister Solid Over 2 Innings In Final Spring Tuneup For Rangers
Doug Fister won't have to wait long this season to make his first start. The right-hander feels that he is in a good spot for his Rangers debut in their second game.
Rangers Minor League Coach Leaves Hospital After Being Hit By Line Drive
Rangers minor league coach Howard Johnson has been released from a hospital with several fractures in his cheekbone after being hit by a line drive while in the dugout.
Yu Darvish Limits Rangers To 3 Hits Over 6 Innings In Spring Game
Yu Darvish faced the Rangers on Wednesday for the first time since signing a six-year contract with the Cubs last month. Darvish limited the Rangers to three hits over six innings.
Just Hangin': Jared Sandler With Rangers 1B Joey Gallo
Rangers pre and post-game show host Jared Sandler is getting you up close with some of the players out at spring training in Surprise, Arizona.
Bartolo Colon Could Pitch His Way Into Rangers' Rotation
Bartolo Colon could be pitching his way into the Texas Rangers' rotation at age 44 as he continues to shut down hitters half his age in spring training.
Just Hangin': Jared Sandler With Rangers OF/1B Ryan Rua
Jared Sandler is getting you up close with some of the Rangers out in Surprise, Arizona.
Colon Still Throwing Strikes In His Spring Debut For Rangers
Bartolo Colon is no longer throwing a mid-90s fastball, but at age 44 he is still throwing and retiring hitters. He is in the Rangers camp on a minor league contract with a fastball that averaged 87.8 mph last season.
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Pilot Point ISD installs new technology to aid in an active shooter situation
As school districts across North Texas make upgrades to their safety plans and equipment, Pilot Point ISD showed CBS 11 their latest addition.
Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD to start charging for meals at schools
The school district said that COVID-19 funding that allowed schools to serve free meals for all students was not authorized to continue during the 2022-2023 school year.
2 homes in Frisco catch on fire during severe weather
We needed the rain, but two families in Frisco are wishing Wednesday's storms didn't also include lightning that's believed to have cause fires which destroyed their homes.
Oak Cliff principal's rap video goes viral on Instagram
A video that was produced exclusively for a Dallas ISD school in Oak Cliff is making its rounds on social media.
After school activities are back up and running across North Texas
Back to school season is in full gear and besides preparing for the school day, many parents are figuring out after school plans and how to keep them safe.
Migrants bused to New York and D.C. caught in political battle
The Texas governor has bused thousands of migrants to New York City and Washington, D.C., since April.
Gardening 101: Industrial Composting
Composting should be considered a civic duty as well as a gift to your garden or landscape.
Dallas city council passes reproductive rights resolution
The city joins Denton and Austin, who have already passed similar resolutions.
Some of the biggest checks in college sports going to players in North Texas
Since these groups aren't directly affiliated with the university, they can pick and choose which players and teams they want to support.
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Pilot Point ISD installs new technology to aid in an active shooter situation
As school districts across North Texas make upgrades to their safety plans and equipment, Pilot Point ISD showed CBS 11 their latest addition.
Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD to start charging for meals at schools
The school district said that COVID-19 funding that allowed schools to serve free meals for all students was not authorized to continue during the 2022-2023 school year.
2 homes in Frisco catch on fire during severe weather
We needed the rain, but two families in Frisco are wishing Wednesday's storms didn't also include lightning that's believed to have cause fires which destroyed their homes.
Oak Cliff principal's rap video goes viral on Instagram
A video that was produced exclusively for a Dallas ISD school in Oak Cliff is making its rounds on social media.
After school activities are back up and running across North Texas
Back to school season is in full gear and besides preparing for the school day, many parents are figuring out after school plans and how to keep them safe.
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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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Trump says he took the Fifth in New York fraud investigation
The deposition is part of a wide-ranging probe into Trump's business practices by New York Attorney General Letitia James.
Trump says Mar-a-Lago was "raided" by FBI
Two sources confirmed to CBS News that the search warrant was connected to White House records.
Senate passes climate, health and tax bill in major win for Democrats
The bill's passage is a significant achievement for Democrats as they look to maintain their hold on Congress in the November midterm elections.
Republicans block $35 cap on price of insulin from Senate bill
Seven Republicans voted to allow the insulin cap in the legislation, but it failed to reach the 60-vote threshold needed to include it.
Biden tests negative for COVID-19 after weeklong rebound infection
But the president "will continue his strict isolation measures pending a second negative test," White House physician Dr. Kevin O'Connor said.
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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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U.S. declares monkeypox outbreak a public health emergency
The declaration could help the federal government respond as the number of cases grows and demand for the vaccine far exceeds supply around the country.
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.
Banana Boat spray sunscreens sold nationwide recalled over carcinogen
No injuries or deaths related to the products have been reported, the company said.
WHO declares monkeypox a global emergency
The World Health Organization says the expanding monkeypox outbreak in more than 70 countries is an "extraordinary" situation that now qualifies as a global emergency.
North Texan says monkeypox pain is 'probably one of the worst things I've ever been through'
Monkeypox cases in North Texas on are the rise.
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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.
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.
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.
Sports
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Brittney Griner's teammates react to "devastating" prison sentence
Griner's teammates say they approached Thursday's game "with a heavy heart": "It's like you're just waiting for a bomb to drop."
Rangers win 3-2 over White Sox in debuts of 2 former 1st-rounders
Leody Taveras had an RBI single for the Rangers, who ended a seven-game home losing streak.
The ultimate Cowboys fan and the pledge made to her by Jerry Jones
Ms. Price, as she's simply known by the Cowboys in-crowd, says she knows how to pay her way when she has to. But, her support for the team, is priceless.
Iman Shumpert arrested at Texas airport for pot possession
Former NBA player Iman Shumpert was arrested at the Dallas Fort Worth International Airport last weekend for allegedly trying to bring six ounces of cannabis through security.
Orioles win 6-3 for 1st-ever season series sweep of Rangers
Jonah Heim and Marcus Semien homered for Texas, which lost its seventh consecutive home game and dropped a season-worst 12 games under .500 at 46-58 overall.
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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."
Nichelle Nichols, groundbreaking "Star Trek" star, dies at age 89
After "Star Trek," Nichols went on to become a recruiter for NASA, playing a key role in helping recruit people of color and female astronauts.
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More triple-digit temperatures are en route to North Texas
Well, it was fun while it lasted! More triple-digit temperatures are on the way to North Texas next week.
Your Thursday Morning Headlines, August 11th, 2022
Today is the first day of school for a dozen school districts, Forney ISD adopts new dress code this year, Lightning blamed for house fires in Frisco, Dallas city council approves "Reproductive Rights Resolution" which de-criminalizes abortions, Governor Abbott to hold education roundtable in Dallas today, Buses filled with migrants from the Texas border continue to arrive in New York City, Judge denies request to force DPS to release records from Uvalde shooting, Samsung unveils new Galaxy Z Flip 4
67-day dry spell ended on Wednesday with much needed rain
The chance of rain continues on Thursday and Friday!
Pilot Point ISD installs new technology to aid in an active shooter situation
As school districts across North Texas make upgrades to their safety plans and equipment, Pilot Point ISD showed CBS 11 their latest addition.
2 homes in Frisco catch on fire during severe weather
We needed the rain, but two families in Frisco are wishing Wednesday's storms didn't also include lightning that's believed to have cause fires which destroyed their homes.
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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.
