Pardoned January 6 defendant organized Frisco stabbing protest
Misinformation has spread on social media following the Frisco high school stabbing, fueling false narratives and protest plans.
Safety concerns raised after unidentified student let alleged shooter into Wilmer-Hutchins
Door security has been a critical point of emphasis at schools across Texas since the Uvalde school shooting.
How the fatal Frisco stabbing sparked a surge in fake news
In the wake of the fatal stabbing at a Frisco high school track meet, a surge of misinformation has swept through social media platforms, causing confusion and fear.
Why scammers are increasingly turning to bitcoin ATMs to carry out their cons
Consumer losses in bitcoin ATM scams skyrocketed nearly tenfold to $114 million annually between 2020 to 2023, according to data from the Federal Trade Commission.
Texas measles outbreak could spread as vaccine opt-outs rise, doctors warn
As Texas' measles outbreak grows, many North Texas doctors fear this is just the beginning, thanks to the increased vaccine hesitancy.
Senators introduce Crypto ATM Fraud Prevention Act to fight scams
The new bill, introduced by Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL), seeks to add layers of protection to Bitcoin ATM transactions.
With paper tags going away in Texas, officials fear toll dodgers will use fake metal plates
Last year, over 16 million vehicles drove on North Texas toll roads without paying, accumulating more than $69 million in unpaid tolls.
Scammers turning to unregulated Bitcoin ATMs to steal millions
The machines offer a legitimate and easy way to buy cryptocurrency, but with convenience comes risk.
Deepfakes of Elon Musk contribute to billions in fraud losses
A study found that Elon Musk is the most common celebrity used in deepfake scams.
Preventing data breaches key to stopping Medicare fraud
For the past six months, the CBS News Texas I-Team has spoken with more than a dozen Medicare recipients who reported fraudulent activity on their accounts.
Fort Worth officer will not face criminal charges in deadly police chase
The officer was pursuing a stolen car in South Fort Worth when he collided with 57-year-old Andre Craig, who was killed in the crash.
Dallas activist group calls on DOJ to investigate Dallas police
Mothers Against Police Brutality accuses DPD of a "half century of unaccountable police brutality."
Caught in the Scam: Texas seniors and banks fight financial exploitation
As more seniors fall victim to financial scams, citizens and lawmakers search for stronger consumer protections.
Are Texas lawmakers in line with voters on climate change?
Recent polling reveals most Texans are worried about climate change even as some lawmakers downplay the concern.
Dallas-area foster care overhaul off to a "rocky start," executive admits
In March, the 9-county region around Dallas transitioned its foster care services to a private organization.