Richardson man finally home after 10-month long battle with COVID-19
After a 10-month long battle with the virus, a Richardson man is finally home with a renewed appreciation for life.
Keller ISD responds to criticism after pulling and reviewing books community says are inappropriate
In Keller ISD, the decision to remove dozens of books including the Bible and a graphic adaptation of Anne Frank's Diary from library shelves has been met with support and criticism nationwide.
Keller ISD tells school staff, librarians to pull and review books that don't meet guidelines
These guidelines are relatively based on the Texas Education Agency's school library standards for removing and preventing obscene content released earlier this year.
Garland house fire under investigation, 5 remain in hospital
A community in Garland is mourning the loss of a woman who died in a house fire believed to be caused by an explosion Sunday morning.
Local non-profit helps first generation college students with guidance and financial assistance
If you're the parent of a college hopeful, you know just how expensive getting a four year degree can be.
Habitat for Humanity extends affordable housing assistance to its own employees
The Dallas Area Habitat for Humanity has extended affordable housing assistance to its own employees as home prices and cost of renting goes up.
Pilot Point ISD installs new technology to aid in an active shooter situation
As school districts across North Texas make upgrades to their safety plans and equipment, Pilot Point ISD showed CBS 11 their latest addition.
Fort Worth ISD's safety and security teams prepare for the upcoming school year
The district's safety and security team said they've been busy over the summer looking at doors and locks, cameras, fire alarms, intercoms and PA systems.
Local farmers feel impact of drought on business
The last time Fisher Farm & Ranch saw measurable rainfall was about a month ago. Owner David Fisher said it's taking a toll on his farm.
Catholic Charities Dallas recovers stolen mobile food pantry
Monday night, one of their mobile food pantries used to deliver meals was stolen. On Wednesday, it was located by police but they're still searching for the person responsible for stealing it.
Lakes across North Texas shrink due to drought
Across North Texas, drought conditions are continuing to expand and lakes in our area are ranging from about 70-95% full. Lake Lavon is 84% full.
Grand Prairie ISD hosts safety summit for parents and students
In the wake of the Uvalde mass shooting, district officials want to make sure parents and students feel safe returning.
Kia social media challenge encourages car theft
Arlington police say when it comes to car theft, Kias and Hyundais are rarely targeted. That is, until recently.
Twice as many families struggling with shelter than last year, reports Dallas nonprofit
It seems prices are up on just about everything and as we're learning, it's putting some people in a really bad situation.
Area fire departments think about their response to grass fires
The Balch Springs Fire Department said on Monday, they only had one brush truck, which made fighting the wildfire difficult.