"Gas prices near me," and more of the top local Google searches in 2022
Google's annual "Year in Search" report ranked leading queries that included the term "near me" across the U.S. this year.
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Kari Lake's lawsuit over Arizona governor's race thrown out by judge
Kari Lake asked a judge to either declare her the winner or order a revote in a key county.
Take a look at statewide and local voter turnout
CBS 11's Jack Fink dives into voter turnout for the midterm elections.
Here are the key elections happening in North Texas
Jack Fink breaks it down.
Musk tweet backing GOP calls Twitter neutrality into question
Some advertisers, users have left platform amid growing concern over company's ability to deal with hate speech, misinformation.
Faith leaders to be stationed at polling sites across North Texas on Election Day
Fears of voter intimidation and violence have never surrounded an Election Day more than the one coming Tuesday.
Faith leaders to be stationed at polling sites across North Texas on Election Day
Fears of voter intimidation and violence have never surrounded an Election Day more than the one coming Tuesday.
Check out this voting check list before hitting the polls
If you didn't cast your ballot during early voting – it's not too late.
Early voters brave severe weather in Dallas to cast their ballots
People in Dallas were voting right up until 9 o'clock on Nov. 4 when the early voting polls closed.
There's a lack of early voting locations near rural universities
This is making it harder for some students to vote.
Kamala Harris wishes Paul Pelosi speedy recovery, calls for civil discourse
The vice president said "so-called leaders" have used their position to preserve "their personal power" and "divide our country."
Early voting numbers down nearly 175K in North Texas' largest counties from 2018
The number of people in our four largest counties who've cast their ballots during the first four days of early voting has dropped by nearly 175,000 people compared to the same time during the midterm election four years ago.
FBI warns voters about election-related crimes
"Free and fair democratic elections are one of the founding pillars of the United States," the FBI said.
Biden begins 3-state western swing with midterms weeks away
President Biden will make the case for Democrats and his administration's accomplishments.
Dallas voters take advantage of registration drive thru before deadline cut off
There are registration drives open until midnight Tuesday - and there are around 800 people who have taken advantage of convenient drive thru registration events.
Collin County residents get a look at voting machines
Voters got a firsthand look at how the voting machines work.
66-year-old grandmother faces possible prison time for collecting 4 ballots
Arizona's "ballot harvesting" law bars anyone but a person's relative, housemate or caregiver from returning ballots for them.
Candidates recognize the power of TikTok, "for better or worse"
As TikTok's popularity has exploded, candidates realize that's where young people are getting their information.
Michigan election officials to begin processing absentee ballots earlier
Michigan lawmakers approved legislation Wednesday that would allow larger municipalities to begin processing ballots two days before an election.
Weeks ahead of midterms, voting machines in Tarrant County are put to the test
Voters put electronic voting machines to the test in Tarrant County, in a unique exercise aimed at building public confidence in the process ahead of the November midterm election.
Weeks ahead of midterms, voting machines are put to the test
Tarrant County election workers pulled out voting machines to prepare for the upcoming midterm election, but this time around, anyone was invited to come test them out.
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.
Arizona woman pleads guilty in ballot collection operation
An Arizona woman accused of illegally collecting early ballots during the 2020 primary election has pleaded guilty.
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Earthquakes hit Turkey and Syria, leaving more than 1,600 dead
A frantic search is on for an untold number more trapped in rubble. Thousands more were injured. Many nations were offering aid – including Ukraine.
CBS 11 Mornings: Meet your Puppy Bowl players!
We are one week out from Super Bowl LVII and the CBS 11 morning team is having their own Puppy Bowl all week long!
Beyoncé surpasses the record for most Grammy wins of all time
With her fourth Grammy of the night, the singer surpassed the record set by the late Hungarian-British conductor Georg Solti for the most Grammy wins of all time.
Powerball jackpot rises to estimated $747 million
The jackpot would be the ninth-largest in U.S. lottery history.
Viola Davis achieves EGOT status with Grammy win for audiobook
Davis has previously won an Oscar for best supporting actress for "Fences," an Emmy for her role as Annalise Keating in "How to Get Away with Murder" and two Tony awards.
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Earthquakes hit Turkey and Syria, leaving more than 1,600 dead
A frantic search is on for an untold number more trapped in rubble. Thousands more were injured. Many nations were offering aid – including Ukraine.
CBS 11 Mornings: Meet your Puppy Bowl players!
We are one week out from Super Bowl LVII and the CBS 11 morning team is having their own Puppy Bowl all week long!
Beyoncé surpasses the record for most Grammy wins of all time
With her fourth Grammy of the night, the singer surpassed the record set by the late Hungarian-British conductor Georg Solti for the most Grammy wins of all time.
Powerball jackpot rises to estimated $747 million
The jackpot would be the ninth-largest in U.S. lottery history.
Viola Davis achieves EGOT status with Grammy win for audiobook
Davis has previously won an Oscar for best supporting actress for "Fences," an Emmy for her role as Annalise Keating in "How to Get Away with Murder" and two Tony awards.
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Texas zoo inspections reveal incidents involving animal treatment, escapes, deaths
The I-Team requested inspections, citations, and complaints for five Texas zoos including Dallas, Fort Worth, Austin, San Antonio, and Houston.
Arrest made in sex trafficking of teen girl who disappeared at Mavs game
A source within DPD tells CBS11 detectives believe the man in yellow is 33-year-old Emanuel Cartagena. He's charged with sexual assault of a child.
Texas workers file thousands of wage theft claims but recouping money proves difficult
Wage theft costs Americans more than any other type of theft. According to the Economic Policy Center, $50 billion a year in wages are stolen from workers.
Domestic violence survivors often left unprotected from forced debt racked up by abusers
Domestic violence is usually characterized by physical and emotional abuse but often there's another kind of abuse—financial abuse.
3D printers used to make illegal handgun switches magnifies challenges for law enforcement
Law enforcement's concerns over proliferation of illegal handgun switches in North Texas is being compounded by use of 3D printers to make them.
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Suspected Chinese spy balloon shot down off South Carolina coast
Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin said President Biden authorized the operation to shoot down the balloon.
Fentanyl seizures rise at U.S.-Mexico border — here's why
GOP lawmakers have incorrectly blamed the spike in fentanyl overdoses on migrants, whom they blame for bringing the drugs across the border.
Eye on Politics: Rep. Pat Fallon and Rep. Jasmine Crockett
Jack Fink speaks with Rep. Fallon and Rep. Crockett.
Tesla's Model Y, other EVs now qualify for $7,500 tax credit
Government's new classification of cars that qualify for the generous tax credit is a win for Tesla and other automakers.
Eye on Politics: The debate over national police standards
In this week's episode of Eye on Politics, CBS 11 political reporter Jack Fink speaks with two members of Congress from North Texas about the debate over national police standards in the wake of the beating death of Tyre Nichols by Memphis police officers.
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CPSC considering gas stove ban due to 'hidden hazards'
A federal agency is considering a ban on gas stoves, a source of indoor pollution linked to childhood asthma.
Plumbers in high demand across North Texas as travelers return to broken pipes
While the damage was mild compared to the major Texas freeze of 2021, the full scope may not be clear until after Jan. 1, one company owner pointed out, with many people still out of town for the holiday.
Long lines as North Texans scramble to prepare for freezing cold weather
If the forecast has you scrambling to get those last-minute tasks checked off your to-do list, you're not alone.
The sprint is on to get those Christmas packages delivered on time
Deadlines have past or are quickly approaching if you're looking to deliver your package on time for Christmas.
Walmart begins offering drone delivery for Texas shoppers
For the first time ever in Texas, the big box store is offering drone delivery for shoppers living within a mile of several Walmart stores.
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Conagra Brands recalls nearly 2.6 million pounds of canned meat and poultry
So far, no consumers have reported any illnesses as a result of the possible contamination.
Biden administration plans to end COVID-19 emergency declarations May 11
Former President Trump first declared a national emergency on March 13, 2020.
Utah becomes first state to ban gender-affirming care for trans youth in 2023
"Trans kids are kids — they deserve to grow up without constant political attacks on their lives and health care," wrote the ACLU's Utah chapter on Twitter.
Thousands of Florida nursing students got fake diplomas in alleged scheme
Thousands of practicing nurses in the U.S. could potentially be working with bogus academic credentials.
FDA announces a plan for once a year booster to simplify vaccine protocols
The hope among health officials is to create a routine once a year schedule that will increase the number of vaccinations in the US which stand now at around 81% of the population.
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Biden, López Obrador, Trudeau meet in Mexico City for summit
President Joe Biden, Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau are set to meet for a series of talks on migration, trade and climate change.
'Galleria Dallas is not closing' says mall General Manager
The general manager of the Galleria Dallas put out a statement on Facebook to dispel the viral rumor that the mall was closing after news of the property getting new owners broke.
Deep freeze breaks pipes, creates water crisis across South
Days of freezing temperatures in Deep South areas that usually freeze for only hours are threatening dozens of water systems as burst pipes leak millions of gallons of water.
Despite inflation woes, experts predict better holiday sales compared to last year
The National Retail Federation unveiled its prediction on holiday sales for November through December.
Trucking companies turn to electric vehicles for sustainability and savings
The surge in popularity for electric vehicles is partly fueled by the roller coaster prices of gas, and trucking companies are following suit.
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AP source: Kyrie Irving going to the Dallas Mavericks
All-Star point guard Kyrie Irving is getting his wish and being traded by the Brooklyn Nets to the Dallas Mavericks, a person with knowledge of the situation told The Associated Press on Sunday.
McCarthy set to call plays for Cowboys after Moore departure
Dallas Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy is set to call plays in 2023 after the club parted ways with offensive coordinator Kellen Moore.
Tom Brady announces retirement 'for good' from NFL
Tom Brady announced on Wednesday that he is retiring from the NFL – again.
Chargers agree to hire Kellen Moore as offensive coordinator
The Los Angeles Chargers agreed to terms with Kellen Moore to become offensive coordinator on Monday.
Patrick Mahomes and Jalen Hurts will make Super Bowl history
For the first time in the history of the NFL, the Super Bowl will feature two Black starting quarterbacks.
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Beyoncé surpasses the record for most Grammy wins of all time
With her fourth Grammy of the night, the singer surpassed the record set by the late Hungarian-British conductor Georg Solti for the most Grammy wins of all time.
Viola Davis achieves EGOT status with Grammy win for audiobook
Davis has previously won an Oscar for best supporting actress for "Fences," an Emmy for her role as Annalise Keating in "How to Get Away with Murder" and two Tony awards.
Grammys 2023: List of winners and nominees
Harry Styles took home the coveted award for album of the year and Beyoncé became the most decorated artist in Grammy history.
2023 Grammys: How to watch Beyoncé vs. Adele, Bad Bunny and more
Beyoncé and Adele will once again contend for top honors, while Lizzo and Harry Styles return and Bad Bunny makes history.
How will Netflix stop you from sharing your password?
Streaming company said a crackdown is coming by March, but a similar effort in other countries yielded mixed results.
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CBS 11 Mornings: Meet your Puppy Bowl players!
This precious puppy is Otter. He's adventurous and doesn't lack focus. Contact Saving Hope Animal Rescue if you want him to come home with you.
Mavericks acquire controversial player Kyrie Irving
The Nets have traded Kyrie Irving to the Mavericks. How do you think fans will react?
Monday morning pet forecast
It's a nice day to take your pup out for a walk. Generally cloudy. High 67F. Winds S at 15 to 25 mph. Higher wind gusts possible.
Grammy Awards Wrap
For those of you who missed the 65th Grammy Awards last night, we've got you covered.
CBS 11 Mornings: Meet your Puppy Bowl players!
Meet Beatrice. This six-week-old cutie is a little more petite than her littermates, but she is definitely spirited. So, she would prefer to be a cheerleader rather than a player.
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Winter weather in North Texas: Beautiful ice photos
Despite the chaos caused when freezing rain falls in North Texas, the silent and stunning beauty of ice is something to admire.
Home, sleet home: North Texans freeze the day!
The crisp air, fresh thunder sleet, frosty trees and kids playing in the street can only mean one thing -- snow day!
Baylor Scott & White babies cheer on TCU
Babies at Baylor Scott & White Health are rooting for TCU in the 2023 College Football Playoff National Championship. The tiny college football fans were born at the official hospital for the Horned Frogs, and will be chanting them on as they play at SoFi Stadium Monday evening.
Happy New Year! Meet some of 2023's first babies born in North Texas
What better way to ring in the new year than with a new baby? These proud parents celebrated the beginning of 2023 with a new family member!
Santa visits NICU babies at Medical City Healthcare hospitals
Before he makes his way around the world, Santa first stopped by Medical City Healthcare hospitals to visit some sweet NICU babies on their first Christmas.
