
Experts warn lifeguard shortage across US could be deadly
Around a third to nearly half the nation's more than 300,000 swimming pools will likely be affected as the summer begins.
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Around a third to nearly half the nation's more than 300,000 swimming pools will likely be affected as the summer begins.
The elementary school massacre in Uvalde has led to schools across the U.S. bringing in additional security and restricting visitors.
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.
"Go in there! Go in there!" nearby women shouted at the officers soon after the attack began.
A prayer vigil held on the evening of May 25 at the Uvalde County Fairplex arena drew hundreds of people.
Officials say the 18-year-old gunman, who was carrying an AR-15 and was wearing body armor, did encounter a school district security officer outside the school. There are conflicting reports as to whether they exchanged gunfire.
In the wake of a deadly mass shooting the community is almost entirely focused on planning vigils, funerals, and fundraisers.
O'Rourke called the shooting "totally predictable when you choose not to do anything."
Parents were asked for DNA swabs to confirm their relationships to their children and instructed to wait for answers about their child.
Families are mourning the loss of children and seeking help to find missing children after a shooting at a Texas elementary school Tuesday.
We are beginning to learn more about the mass shooting at a school in Uvalde, Texas that left 21 children and adults dead and many others critically injured.
As of Wednesday morning, 21 victims have died and many others remain in critical condition at local hospitals. And family members who pled for information about their children on social media are beginning to share the news they most feared.
The shooter who walked into Robb Elementary School and opened fire has been identified as 18-year-old Salvador Ramos.
Past shootings targeted worshippers during a Sunday sermon, shoppers at a Walmart, students on a high school campus and drivers on a highway.
Officers found 3 people in the vehicle that was going the wrong way, and 3 people in the vehicle that was hit head-on.
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.
AG Ken Paxton has been under state felony indictment since 2015 on securities fraud charges and is separately being investigated by the FBI.
The incident started around 5:30 a.m. when a man pulled up to the main gate and tried to gain entry.
As Gonzalo Lopez somehow freed himself from his hand and leg restraints, cut through a metal cage and crawled out the bottom.
Luis Curiel, 47, pleaded guilty on May 18 to two counts of sexual abuse of a ward.
Secretary Alejandro Mayorka visited a remodeled processing center in McAllen, where migrants sat on metal benches and on sleeping mats, as aluminum thermal blankets made rustling noises.
In the last year the Dallas Children's Advocacy Center has logged more than 27,000 cases child abuse -- many involving strangers.
Officials with ERCOT say the power grid is producing more power than ever but Texans are also using more than ever.
Carissa Nash said, "It was terrifying," as she heard the knocking and sound of the whip cracking against the door.
The three teens and a security guard from the Ware Youth Center in Red River Parish were arrested early Sunday.
Nemorio Hernandez was last seen at his residence in the 1900 block of Powderhorn Drive.
One of the women said her boyfriend, Keith Richmond, shot them.
With extreme temperatures forecasted this week, you may be tempted to crank up the A/C, but electricity bills in Texas are skyrocketing right now.
Caylon Washington, 24, was charged with aggravated sexual assault after detectives say he attacked a woman on June 27.
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.
The suspect took two catalytic converters from vehicles located at the 3100 block of South Buckner Boulevard on May 25.
A person of interest was arrested more than eight hours after the shooting following a brief vehicle pursuit.
Two people are dead following a shooting at a Southlake home Tuesday morning, police said.
The Arlington Department of Parks and Recreation has temporarily closed the Randol Mill Family Aquatic Center to give lifeguards time to recover emotionally.
Nemorio Hernandez was last seen at his residence in the 1900 block of Powderhorn Drive.
One of the women said her boyfriend, Keith Richmond, shot them.
With extreme temperatures forecasted this week, you may be tempted to crank up the A/C, but electricity bills in Texas are skyrocketing right now.
Caylon Washington, 24, was charged with aggravated sexual assault after detectives say he attacked a woman on June 27.
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.
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.
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.
The site of Dallas' biggest fire is now a giant crater.
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.
In the past six months, federal investigators said they have seen an explosion of handgun switches in North Texas.
"We have said repeatedly and we continue to warn people not to take the dangerous journey," he said.
The Texas Supreme Court has blocked a lower court order that gave some abortion clinics confidence to resume performing abortions.
Various abortion rights organizations and providers say they're no longer playing legal defense, and instead are going on offense.
The legal wrangling is almost certain to continue to cause chaos for Americans seeking abortions in the near future.
The Supreme Court ruled it properly ended the Trump-era "Remain in Mexico" policy, ultimately ruling the decision did not violate a 1996 migrant detention law.
Everyone is looking for ways to save at the pump, but have you ever thought about ditching gas altogether?
The recalled toys were sold online at Amazon, Bed Bath and Beyond, Fun and Function, JungleJump, The Grommet Flaghouse, and Wayfair.
Brace yourself! According to AAA, the current price per gallon in the Lone Star State is $4.34... but it's higher in DFW.
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.
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.
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.
The legal wrangling is almost certain to continue to cause chaos for Americans seeking abortions in the near future.
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.
For rape survivors, to a woman recently diagnosed with advanced cancer and in her first trimester, the fear is real.
Advocates for survivors of domestic violence say limiting access to safe, legal abortions will have devastating consequences for those suffering abuse.
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.
Everyone is looking for ways to save at the pump, but have you ever thought about ditching gas altogether?
The recalled toys were sold online at Amazon, Bed Bath and Beyond, Fun and Function, JungleJump, The Grommet Flaghouse, and Wayfair.
American said revenue per seat will jump by up to 22% compared with 2019, easily beating an earlier forecast of up 14% to 16%.
Brace yourself! According to AAA, the current price per gallon in the Lone Star State is $4.34... but it's higher in DFW.
The teen is set to attend SMU this fall on a football scholarship.
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."
"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."
Next up, the Rangers have a three-game series with the New York Mets.
Brittney Griner was ordered to stand trial Friday by a court near Moscow on cannabis possession charges, about 4 1/2 months after her arrest at an airport.
Two charges of sexual assault and child endangerment or abandonment against Dallas rapper Yella Beezy were dismissed.
Jennifer Hudson, who produced the Best Musical winner "A Strange Loop," became the 17th ever EGOT winner.
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.
McKinney has signed a contract for a statue that will commemorate the upcoming 50th anniversary of the movie "Benji."
Roshunda Jones-Koumba will receive the 2022 Excellence in Theatre Education Award at the Tony Awards.
Officials said preparation ahead of the show didn't deter fire breaking out on the ground.
Triple digit temperatures are expected to stay over the next week.
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Sunny. Hot. High 103F. Winds S at 10 to 15 mph.
Chopper 11 flew over the aftermath scorched ground after grass fires burned on the Fourth of July.
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.
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 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!
All dressed up for their first Easter, these precious snuggle bunnies are ready for the holiday weekend.
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.