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Texas woman Jeanette LeBlanc died after going crabbing and eating raw oysters while visiting family and friends along the coast of Louisiana, Megan Kelly of CBS affiliate KLFY-TV reports. Warning: Some of the images in the story may be disturbing.
Experts say sea turtles stunned by frigid weather float to the surface because they're too cold to swim. In Texas, at least 50 turtles have been rescued and another 200 are expected to arrive at the NOAA's Galveston lab on Friday. KHOU-TV's Grace White reports.
Slick roads could make for a dangerous commute across the South. Sub-freezing temperatures froze fountains from South Carolina to Texas. Forecasters predict a coastal storm will bring one to three inches of snow from North Carolina to Georgia on Wednesday. Manuel Bojorquez reports.
On the morning of April 19, 1993, the FBI began ramming tanks into the Branch Davidian compound, shooting tear gas into the building to try to drive people out. Suddenly flames appeared. Branch Davidian Clive Doyle was one of only nine survivors, although at the time, he believed he was the only one.
In the days following the raid at the Branch Davidian compound in Waco, Texas, David Koresh began releasing children – 21 in all. Child psychiatrist Dr. Bruce Perry was asked by the State of Texas to lead a multi-agency team to care for the children. Dr. Perry believes David Koresh was a master of manipulation, exerting complete control over not only the children, but also the adults living in the compound.
Nearly 25 years ago, a ranch in Waco, Texas, became the scene of a tense standoff between federal authorities and the Branch Davidian cult. It ended with a siege, and more than 80 people dead. Tonight on "48 Hours," Peter Van Sant gets new details about the cult from a man who made deliveries to the compound.
When Hurricane Harvey hit, Rockport, Texas, was one of the hardest hit communities. CBS News correspondent Omar Villafranca spoke to people still dealing with the aftermath.
A retired UPS driver reveals details about cult leader David Koresh and what led up to the deadly standoff with law enforcement nearly 25 years ago. "48 Hours" correspondent Peter Van Sant investigates, Saturday, April 14 at 9 p.m. ET/PT on CBS.
A restaurant in Lubbock, Texas, is defending itself after charges of racism for a sign that uses a derogatory term for black people and depicts a blackface caricature. The restaurant, which features vintage signs, claimed in a now-deleted Facebook post that the sign is a "part of history," CBS affiliate KLBK-TV reports
Two men working to lift a house onto a higher foundation after it was flooded by Hurricane Harvey died when the structure fell on them. KHOU-TV's Josh Chapin reports.
A winter storm has delivered a rare blanket of snow in places like Houston, San Antonio and Corpus Christi, Texas.
A U.S. Border Patrol agent who died under mysterious circumstances has been laid to rest. Federal officials are investigating the incident that left Rogelio Martinez dead and his partner seriously injured. Michael Ikahihifo of CBS affiliate KDBC-TV reports.
The FBI is offering up to $25,000 reward for information on the death of a U.S. Border Patrol agent in Texas. Rogelio Martinez died Sunday. He is the 39th border agent since 2003 to die in the line of duty. David Begnaud reports.
The Border Patrol faces a deepening mystery surrounding the death of one agent and serious injuries to another. Agent Rogelio Martinez died Sunday from injuries sustained in the line of duty. Both agents were found late Saturday in a culvert near Van Horn, Texas. David Begnaud reports.
Authorities in West Texas are searching for whoever was behind an apparent attack that killed one U.S. border agent and injured another. KDBC's Ashley Claster reports.
The woman who found herself at odds with a Texas sheriff over the anti-Trump sticker on her truck was arrested Thursday on an unrelated charge. Marcelino Benito of our Houston affiliate KHOU reports on the free speech debate over that window decal.
When a Mississippi dad couldn't get in touch with his beloved daughter who had moved from Alabama to Texas, he feared the worst and believed her new boyfriend had something to do with it. "48 Hours" correspondent Maureen Maher joins "CBS This Morning" to preview her report on a daughter who goes missing and a father who will stop at nothing to find out what happened. "Taken Away" airs Saturday at 10/9c on CBS.
When musician and former firefighter Gary Bardwell last saw his only daughter, Jessie, he got a bad feeling. He went into his home studio -- Jessie's childhood room -- and wrote the song, "Taken Away." Listen to an excerpt of the song.
The bill could undergo more changes. Governor Greg Abbott has said he supports "election integrity" efforts.
A Dallas assistant district attorney is out of a job following accusations made by an Uber driver. Shaun Platt told police he picked up Jody Warner outside a pub and that she tried to use her job to intimidate him after he refused to drive her home. Steve Pickett of CBS station KTVT reports.
Republican lawmakers in the Texas House of Representatives passed a major election bill after debating with Democrats for hours. Republicans said the legislation would increase election security, and Democrats argue it limits who can actually cast a ballot. CBS News political reporter Adam Brewster joined CBSN's Tanya Rivero for a closer look at the bill.
One week after the Texas church massacre, hundreds gathered for an emotional Sunday service at the First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs. Omar Villafranca is there.
More victims of the Texas church massacre were laid to rest today. The town is getting ready for an emotional Sunday service, one week after 26 people were killed. Omar Villafranca has more.
Chef Joanne Chang grew up in Texas and Oklahoma with a love of both baking and learning. She graduated from Harvard and became a management consultant before ultimately pursuing a career in food. In 2000, she opened Boston's Flour, which now has seven locations, and last year won the James Beard Award for Outstanding Baker. Chang joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" to discuss her culinary journey.
Last Sunday's massacre at a Texas church is just the latest in a recent series of mass shootings. Of the five deadliest shootings in modern U.S history, three have taken place in the last two years and two in just the last two months, which has some suggesting mass killings can actually catch on like an epidemic. Senior editor for The Atlantic, Derek Thompson, joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" to discuss how media coverage of mass shootings could play a role in inciting more violence.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu also announced President Trump will receive the Israel Prize for his work on peace negotiations.
While many of the Minnesota day care centers in the video were cited and fined for safety violations, investigators previously found no evidence of fraud.
A powerful winter storm system moving across the northern United States could become a "bomb cyclone" over the Northeast region.
The U.S. military has hit at least 30 alleged drug vessels in the region since early September, killing 107 people.
Homeland Security agents are in Minneapolis on Monday "conducting a massive investigation on childcare and other rampant fraud," Secretary Kristi Noem said.
A second helicopter pilot critically injured in a midair collision in Hammonton, New Jersey has died from his injuries, police said Monday.
President Trump said the U.S. hit a "big facility" last week linked to alleged drug boat operations, as tensions ratchet up with Venezuela.
A Utah judge has ordered the release of a transcript from a closed-door hearing in October over whether the man charged with killing Charlie Kirk must be shackled during court proceedings.
The Guard members will stay through Carnival season, when residents and tourists descend on the Big Easy to partake in costumed celebrations and massive parades before ending with Mardi Gras.
The Guard members will stay through Carnival season, when residents and tourists descend on the Big Easy to partake in costumed celebrations and massive parades before ending with Mardi Gras.
A Utah judge has ordered the release of a transcript from a closed-door hearing in October over whether the man charged with killing Charlie Kirk must be shackled during court proceedings.
Authorities in Mexico have seized a large collection of motorcycles believed to be owned by Ryan Wedding, the former Olympian wanted for allegedly running a major drug trafficking operation.
While many of the Minnesota day care centers in the video were cited and fined for safety violations, investigators previously found no evidence of fraud.
Stacey Humphreys, 52, was convicted of malice murder and other crimes in the 2003 shooting deaths of Cyndi Williams, 33, and Lori Brown, 21, in Cobb County, northwest of Atlanta.
The Grammy-winning artist Beyoncé became the fifth musician to achieve the wealth milestone, Forbes said Monday.
Income tax cuts are taking effect in multiple U.S. states on Jan. 1, 2026, a new analysis says.
The company's investment in safety prevention comes amid growing concerns over the potential harm of artificial intelligence.
Bank of America Chairman and CEO Brian Moynihan stated last week that, as President Trump seeks a new chair of the Federal Reserve, maintaining the banking system's independence is paramount.
Several major retailers are now charging customers to return items even if they are unopened and in perfect condition.
While many of the Minnesota day care centers in the video were cited and fined for safety violations, investigators previously found no evidence of fraud.
The U.S. military has hit at least 30 alleged drug vessels in the region since early September, killing 107 people.
President Trump said the U.S. hit a "big facility" last week linked to alleged drug boat operations, as tensions ratchet up with Venezuela.
Hours after Trump declares Russia and Ukraine "closer than ever" to peace, Moscow claims a failed drone strike will alter its negotiating position.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu also announced President Trump will receive the Israel Prize for his work on peace negotiations.
The number of Americans with Alzheimer's disease is expected to double from 7 million in 2020 to 14 million by 2060, according to the CDC. However, advances in treatment options are giving more people hope in slowing the decline. Dr. Jon LaPook breaks it down.
Nearly five million flu cases have been reported nationwide, the CDC estimates, and at least 1,900 people have died from the virus. "CBS Saturday Morning" has more on why this year's strain is breaking records.
Suze Lopez, a 41-year-old nurse who lives in Bakersfield, California, didn't know she was pregnant with her second child until days before giving birth.
The Food and Drug Administration has approved a pill version of the weight-loss drug Wegovy.
A federal judge has approved a preliminary agreement for a class action lawsuit requiring Aetna to cover fertility treatments for same-sex couples as they do with heterosexual couples.
The U.S. military has hit at least 30 alleged drug vessels in the region since early September, killing 107 people.
President Trump said the U.S. hit a "big facility" last week linked to alleged drug boat operations, as tensions ratchet up with Venezuela.
Hours after Trump declares Russia and Ukraine "closer than ever" to peace, Moscow claims a failed drone strike will alter its negotiating position.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu also announced President Trump will receive the Israel Prize for his work on peace negotiations.
British heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua was injured in a highway crash in Nigeria that killed two other people, Matchroom Boxing said.
The Grammy-winning artist Beyoncé became the fifth musician to achieve the wealth milestone, Forbes said Monday.
Actor Mario Rodriguez alleged in the lawsuit filed last week in California that Tyler Perry sexually assaulted him during encounters between 2014 and 2019.
French politicians were divided on Monday over how to pay tribute to the late Brigitte Bardot who, despite her screen legend, courted controversy in later life with her far-right views.
On December 31, New York City will officially retire the transit system's MetroCard, that ubiquitous piece of plastic used to gain entrance onto subways and buses. But there is beauty in using MetroCards as the raw materials for art, as Thomas McKean has found in his collages and miniature sculptures depicting portraits of city life. Serena Altschul reports.
"Sunday Morning" checks out the bestselling fiction and non-fiction of the past year.
The company's investment in safety prevention comes amid growing concerns over the potential harm of artificial intelligence.
Instacart says its ending its controversial system of using AI price tests for retailers. Earlier this month, an investigation by Consumer Reports and progressive think tank Groundwork Collaborative found that Instacart's algorithmic pricing charged various prices for the same item from the same store. Jo Ling Kent reports.
From labor shortages to environmental impacts, farmers are looking to AI to help revolutionize the agriculture industry. One California startup, Farm-ng, is tapping into the power of AI and robotics to perform a wide range of tasks, including seeding, weeding and harvesting.
Massive tech companies wanting to build more data centers in the U.S. are lobbying for support among Americans, according to a recent report by POLITICO. Gabby Miller joins CBS News with more on her reporting.
Timothy Werth, a tech editor at Mashable, joins "CBS News 24/7" to discuss the best gadgets of 2025.
The Trump administration intends to dismantle one of the world's leading climate research institutions, in Boulder, Colorado, over what it said were concerns about "climate alarmism."
The footage of a bear caring for an adopted cub was captured during the annual polar bear migration along the Western Hudson Bay in Churchill, Manitoba.
Most of the footprints are elongated and made by bipeds. The best-preserved ones bear traces of at least four toes.
NASA continues to aim its space telescopes at the visiting ice ball, estimated to be up to 3.5 miles in size.
Paleontologists have discovered and documented 16,600 footprints left by theropods, the dinosaur group that includes the Tyrannosaurus rex.
A Utah judge has ordered the release of a transcript from a closed-door hearing in October over whether the man charged with killing Charlie Kirk must be shackled during court proceedings.
Authorities in Mexico have seized a large collection of motorcycles believed to be owned by Ryan Wedding, the former Olympian wanted for allegedly running a major drug trafficking operation.
Police investigating the Christmas Day deaths of two people at an apartment complex say neither the victim nor her friend ever called 911, despite a history of domestic violence in the victim's relationship.
The Virginia man accused of placing pipe bombs outside the DNC and RNC headquarters on the eve of the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riots has confessed, according to a new court filing. CBS News justice correspondent Scott MacFarlane has the details.
Homeland Security agents were in Minneapolis on Monday "conducting a massive investigation on childcare and other rampant fraud," Secretary Kristi Noem said.
NASA astronauts took their first drive on the moon 54 years ago. Now, three companies are competing for a NASA contract to build a new lunar rover for use starting with the Artemis 5 mission in 2030. Kris Van Cleave reports.
NASA is gearing up to send four Artemis astronauts on looping test flight around the moon in 2026.
A German aerospace engineer made history Saturday, becoming the first wheelchair user to go into space when she took a 10-minute trip aboard a Blue Origin rocket.
German engineer Michaela Benthaus is the first person with a significant physical handicap to reach space.
President Trump withdrew Isaacman's nomination for NASA administrator in April, before nominating him again in November.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Does the evidence show a cover-up, or was Todd Kendhammer wrongfully convicted for the murder of his wife?
Christy Salters-Martin dominated in the boxing ring but faced her toughest challenger at home.
Family seeks answers in death of newlywed who disappeared in 2005 while on Mediterranean honeymoon cruise.
Meet the tattooed beauty charged in the death of Google executive Forrest Hayes.
After completing the police academy earlier this year, 7-foot-3 Jordan Wilmore fell short of passing the state exam by one point. NBA legend Shaquille O'Neal learned about his story and offered his support. Jericka Duncan reports.
Some young adults say their considering climate change and the future when deciding whether or not to have children. David Schechter reports.
It's been two weeks since gunmen opened fire on a Hanukkah celebration in Sydney, Australia, killing 15 people and wounding 40 others. Amid the tragedy, an act of heroism stands out -- shopkeeper Ahmed al Ahmed tackled and disarmed one of the gunmen. Anna Coren has an exclusive interview.
As Homeland Security agents were in Minnesota conducting what DHS Secretary Kristi Noem called a "massive investigation on childcare and other rampant fraud," many of their targets came not from tips from the FBI, but from a video posted on social media over the weekend. CBS Minnesota's Jonah Kaplan reports.
Two pilots have died of their injuries after their helicopters crashed over New Jersey. CBS Philadelphia reporter Ray Strickland spoke to a woman who says she comforted one of the pilots after the chopper crashed outside her home.