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.
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Starbucks Offering Free Coffee To Frontline Workers During December
Starting Tuesday through New Year's Eve, any person who identifies as a frontline responder to the coronavirus pandemic will be served a tall brewed iced or hot coffee at no cost.
Texas Man Gets 5 Years In Prison For Planting Bombs Outside Starbucks And Church
Jonathan Matthew Torres, 42, pleaded guilty last year to possession of an unregistered destructive device and was later found guilty at trial of use of an explosive to cause property damage.
3 Injured After Driver Plows Car Into Front Of North Texas Starbucks
Frightening moments for customers and workers after a vehicle crashes into a North Texas Starbucks during morning rush hour.
Chick-Fil-A And Starbucks Close Seating Areas, Move To 'To-Go' Only Models
Both Chick-Fil-A and Starbucks are closing their in-store seating areas and moving to a to-go model for all stores in the U.S. over concerns about the new coronavirus.
Arlington Police Seek Thieves Stealing Apple MacBooks From Area Starbucks
A brazen group of thieves has struck at least a dozen Starbucks locations in Arlington, stealing customer's laptops in broad daylight.
Starbucks Recalls Bodum Recycled Coffee Presses Because Of Cutting Danger
A recall has been issued for more than 250,000 Bodum French presses sold at Starbucks online and in stores.
Starbucks Solar Farms Producing Power For 360 Texas Coffee Stores
Starbucks has announced plans to expand its investment in solar farms and use the energy to power hundreds of its coffee-serving stores across Texas.
Craving Coffee? Check Out These 3 New Fort Worth Spots
Looking for the best new coffee in Fort Worth? These spots will satisfy all your cravings. Here are the newest places to check out the next time you're in the mood for some brew.
Coffee At Your Door, Starbucks Rolls Out Delivery Service Through Uber Eats
Starbucks is expanding its delivery service to more than half a dozen U.S. cities.
Not Just A Cup Of Joe, New Texas Starbucks Serving Up Opportunities For Young People
The new Starbucks "community store" on West Camp Wisdom Road in Oak Cliff will not only serve up drinks and food, but connect local youth with education and employment opportunities.
Palatial Starbucks Opens In Italy, Home Of Espresso
Decades ago, Milan's coffee bars inspired the chain's vision. Now Starbucks is hoping clients will visit its new store there.
Starbucks To Open First US 'Signing Store' Geared Toward Deaf Community
Starbucks announced Thursday that they will open its first American "Signing Store," in Washington D.C. this fall, which will be designed with the deaf community in mind.
Plastic Straw Bans Upsetting People With Disabilities
People with disabilities fear that growing efforts to ban plastic straws will limit accessibility at restaurants, on airplanes and at other service establishments.
Starbucks, Citing Environment, To Stop Offering Plastic Straws By 2020
The company will become the largest food and beverage company operating globally to ban plastic straws from all of its stores.
Starbucks Employee Fired After Mocking Customer With Stutter
Starbucks said that an employee in Philadelphia has been fired after reportedly mocking a customer with a stutter. The company said that the behavior was not appropriate.
Advisors Say Starbucks Must Do More To End Racial Bias
Starbucks needs to do much more to eliminate racial bias from its stores, according to a report that urges the company to conduct civil rights and consumer profiling audits.
Starbucks To Accelerate U.S. Store Closings Next Year
Starbucks said that it will accelerate its store closings in the U.S. next year as it tries to boost sluggish sales. The company will close 150 underperforming stores in heavily penetrated markets.
Amazon Flexes Muscles, Seattle Backs Down On Business Tax
City leaders in Seattle said they plan to repeal a tax on large companies such as Amazon and Starbucks as they face mounting pressure from businesses.
Starbucks Raising Price Of Brewed Coffee In Most U.S. Stores
It doesn't matter if you get the tall, grande, or venti -- your Starbucks habit just got a little more expensive.
Starbucks Closes Stores, Asks Workers To Talk About Race
The move follows a racially-charged incident caught on camera in Philadelphia last month that the company's executive chairman has called "reprehensible."
Starbucks Closing More Than 8,000 Stores For Anti-Bias Training
After putting together a curriculum for its 175,000 workers, Starbucks will close more than 8,000 stores nationwide today to conduct anti-bias training.
Experts Say Starbucks Training Is First Step In Facing Bias
Starbucks will close more than 8,000 stores nationwide on Tuesday to conduct anti-bias training, the next step that the company is taking to restore its tarnished image.
New Starbucks Policy: No Purchase Needed To Sit In Cafes
Starbucks announced a new policy Saturday that allows anyone to sit in its cafes or use its restrooms, even if they don't buy anything.
Starbucks Changes Bathroom Policy Following Racial Firestorm
After the arrest of two African American men in Philadelphia, Starbucks is now opening its bathrooms to everyone regardless of whether they've made a purchase.
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North Texas health officials warn COVID cases slowly rising
Local health officials say as the East Coast COVID wave appears to be nearing its peak, here at home cases are slowly rising as expected.
A warning for Texas boaters using E15 fuel from gas stations
The federal government plans to allow more ethanol in unleaded gas starting June 1 as a way to lower the skyrocketing cost of filling up cars and trucks
How some key Texas primary runoff races are shaping up
Election Day is Tuesday and there are a number of key races in the Republican and Democratic primary runoffs.
2-year-old survives 'tragic accident' in North Richland Hills
A 2-year-old is in critical condition after getting hit by a car on May 23.
What is monkeypox and should you worry?
Dr. Phil Huang, Director of Dallas County Health and Human Services, said they're monitoring the outbreak - but have experience handling monkeypox.
Texas' largest battery energy storage system online
A collection of batteries holding enough energy to power 130,000 homes for up to an hour, is now online and connected to the Texas power grid from its location near Granbury.
5 races to watch on Election Day in North Texas
CBS DFW political reporter Jack Fink breaks down the five races to watch on Election Day in North Texas
Kidd's Kids trip to Disney World returns for sick children & their families
After their 30th anniversary trip was canceled due to COVID-19, applications are now available for the annual Kidd's Kids trip to Disney World.
Severe weather threat for North Texas tonight and Tuesday
While it won't rain everywhere all day, a large portion of North TexasX will see rain Tuesday and Tuesday night.
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North Texas health officials warn COVID cases slowly rising
Local health officials say as the East Coast COVID wave appears to be nearing its peak, here at home cases are slowly rising as expected.
A warning for Texas boaters using E15 fuel from gas stations
The federal government plans to allow more ethanol in unleaded gas starting June 1 as a way to lower the skyrocketing cost of filling up cars and trucks
How some key Texas primary runoff races are shaping up
Election Day is Tuesday and there are a number of key races in the Republican and Democratic primary runoffs.
2-year-old survives 'tragic accident' in North Richland Hills
A 2-year-old is in critical condition after getting hit by a car on May 23.
What is monkeypox and should you worry?
Dr. Phil Huang, Director of Dallas County Health and Human Services, said they're monitoring the outbreak - but have experience handling monkeypox.
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Gruesome new details emerge in Ira Tobolowsky murder case
Gruesome new details have emerged in the high-profile murder of Dallas attorney Ira Tobolowsky.
I-Team: Texas father and son accountants convicted in $6M Ponzi scheme
Dozens of North Texas families found their retirement accounts empty after falling victim to a multi-million-dollar Ponzi scheme.
I-Team Exclusive: Dallas sons reveal what led to arrest in murder of their father
In the group setting, they all agree that no one had given up hope. And they all believe the man recently arrested is "100%" the killer.
North Texas business steps up to help desperate mothers
A North Texas business is stepping up to help desperate mothers across the state after seeing an I-Team investigation.
I-Team Update: Ira Tobolowsky's family reacts to murder arrest
Ira Tobolowsky's sons said investigating their father's murder over the past six years has been a full-time job.
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How some key Texas primary runoff races are shaping up
Election Day is Tuesday and there are a number of key races in the Republican and Democratic primary runoffs.
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5 races to watch on Election Day in North Texas
CBS DFW political reporter Jack Fink breaks down the five races to watch on Election Day in North Texas
Interview: 30th congressional district candidate Jasmine Crockett
CBS 11's Jack Fink talks with 30th congressional district candidate Jasmine Crockett who is facing fellow democrat Jane Hope Hamilton in Tuesday's primary runoff.
Interview: 30th congressional district candidate Jane Hope Hamilton
CBS 11's Jack Fink talks with 30th congressional district candidate Jane Hope Hamilton who is facing fellow democrat Jasmine Crockett in Tuesday's primary runoff.
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North Texas homebuyers face high prices, low inventory
North Texas homes are expensive and in short supply. Local experts discuss how buyers can improve their chances.
Texas sets gas price record just before summer travel season
Of the major metropolitan areas surveyed in Texas, drivers in Arlington, Dallas and Fort Worth are paying the most for gasoline.
Ford issues 3 recalls including one for engine fire risk
The company says fires can happen even while the engines are off and is recommending that they be parked outdoors.
ERCOT reassuring Texans that power grid will not fail this summer
The CEO of the power grid operator says they are taking proactive steps and to ensure the grid will hold up.
Baby formula maker Abbott reaches deal, will restart production
Baby formula maker Abbott says it has reached a deal with regulators to restart production at the factory tied to the current shortage.
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North Texas health officials warn COVID cases slowly rising
Local health officials say as the East Coast COVID wave appears to be nearing its peak, here at home cases are slowly rising as expected.
Kidd's Kids trip to Disney World returns for sick children & their families
After their 30th anniversary trip was canceled due to COVID-19, applications are now available for the annual Kidd's Kids trip to Disney World.
Jif peanut butter recalled over salmonella concerns
At least 14 people across 12 states have become sick, and two were hospitalized, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
FDA approves Pfizer COVID booster shots for kids 5 to 11
Tuesday's decision means anyone 5 years of age and older is now eligible for at least one COVID booster dose.
Can meditation and mindfulness exercises reduce stress?
Recent survey found more Americans are meditating - and that's a good thing, experts say.
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Smart move for Dallas couple who reinvented themselves as bakers
Baking each day to the backdrop of his crafty Oak Cliff neighborhood, Tyler Rooney began realizing a dream he always had.
Non-profit DreamSpring backing small business owners
Many North Texas small businesses struggled to stay alive during the pandemic, others did not survive.
North Texas homebuyers face high prices, low inventory
North Texas homes are expensive and in short supply. Local experts discuss how buyers can improve their chances.
Texas sets gas price record just before summer travel season
Of the major metropolitan areas surveyed in Texas, drivers in Arlington, Dallas and Fort Worth are paying the most for gasoline.
Ford issues 3 recalls including one for engine fire risk
The company says fires can happen even while the engines are off and is recommending that they be parked outdoors.
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Mavericks fans say 'It Ain't Over 'til It's Over'
It's not just the eyes of Texas but the eyes of the basketball world on Dallas.
Mavericks lose in Dallas, Warriors take 3-0 series lead
It's something that's never been done in NBA history. The Dallas Mavericks are hoping to pull out of a 3-0 hole in the playoffs.
Justin Thomas wins PGA Championship
Thomas added a second Wanamaker Trophy to the one he captured in 2017 at Quail Hollow.
Students with disabilities show off football skills in 2022 Buddy Bowl
Highland Park High school students are once again teaming up with students who have disabilities for one of the most fun-filled games of the year.
BREAKING: Bowness stepping down as Stars Head Coach
Rick Bowness is stepping away as head coach of the Dallas Stars.
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Pete Davidson confirms he's leaving "Saturday Night Live"
"It's crazy to think that today I'll be doing my last one," Davidson wrote on Instagram prior to Saturday's season finale.
Red Power Ranger charged with defrauding paycheck protection program
The actor who played the Red Power Ranger has been charged with wire fraud conspiracy related to the federal PPP program.
Grapevine kicks off the 38th annual Main Street Fest
The city is hoping to get a major economic boost with more than 80 local shops, restaurants and boutiques open to visitors.
CBS unveils 2022-2023 primetime lineup
CBS announced its 2022-2023 primetime programming lineup of CBS Originals, featuring four new dramas and more.
Kendrick Lamar's latest music video features iconic North Texas locations
You may recognize a few iconic North Texas locations in Kendrick Lamar's latest music video.
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Buyer beware after online gun store leaves customers empty-handed
The Better Business Bureau is warning people about buying guns from these online sites.
Top Stories in Dallas - Ft. Worth, May 23
Monday Evening's Top Stories: An explosive report alleges Southern Baptist Convention leaders mishandled allegations of sex abuse for the past two decades, a legal battle over strip clubs could come to an end this week and Title 42 remains in place for now.
2 adults, 2 children killed in wrong-way crash in Wilmer
Four were killed and two more are currently hospitalized after a wrong-way crash south of Dallas
First Alert Weather update: Here comes the rain again
Cloudy with occasional rain late. Low 67F. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 80%. Locally heavy rainfall possible.
May 24 is runoff Election Day, take a look at who's on the ballot
Key primary runoff races you, the voters, should know about.
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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.
Community Watching After Wind Topples White Rock Lake Eagles' Nest
The wind robbed Nick and Nora, The White Rock Lake eagles, of their nest and at least one egg. Now, the neighborhood is watching; hoping for the best for the beautiful pair.
North Texans Share Pictures Of Wintry Weather
Send your photos our way using the hashtag #FirstAlertDFW on Twitter and Instagram to be featured on air and on our website!
