Former SMU football coach June Jones, known for his run-and-shoot offense, dies at 73
Jones helped revive SMU's football program, leading the Mustangs to four consecutive bowl appearances after a successful nine-year run at Hawaii.
Top American tennis stars commit to Nexo Dallas Open
Ben Shelton, Taylor Fritz and Frances Tiafoe will return to the tournament. Tickets are now on sale.
Key races to watch in the 2026 Texas midterm elections
From closely watched statewide contests to competitive congressional and legislative races, here's a look at the biggest races on the Texas ballot in the midterm elections.
CBS News political experts weigh in on Texas Senate race
The latest CBS News poll showed Talarico leading 51% to 49%, well within the margin for error.
CBS Sports names JJ Watt permanent lead NFL analyst
Watt has been in the top job since the start of the NFL season after Tony Romo was suspended following a drunk driving arrest.
Sizing up the Texas Senate race as early voting begins
On the eve of early voting in Texas, James Talarico maintains a slim lead over Ken Paxton in the race for U.S. Senate.
Amber Guyger released after 7 years in prison for neighbor's murder
Former Dallas police officer Amber Guyger has been released on parole after serving seven years of a 10-year sentence for the 2018 murder of Botham Jean.
Melissa ISD bus driver fired after child pornography arrest
Melissa ISD fired Phillip Gates after learning of his arrest, the district said.
North Texas school officials placed on leave over undisclosed complaint
Two top officials at Pilot Point ISD in Denton County are on paid leave as the district investigates a complaint
Tarrant County state Senate race back in the spotlight
The race for state Senate District 9 is a rematch of the special election that resulted in a Democrat winning the seat for first time since 1992.
Dak Prescott's viral exchange over "embarrassing" Cowboys loss
A frustrated onlooker caught Prescott's attention with one word as he walked through the tunnel: "Embarrassing."
Fort Worth barbecue joint earns coveted Michelin Star
Goldee's is now in the same league as some of the finest restaurants from New York to Paris to Tokyo.
Toddler and baby allegedly stabbed by mom released from hospital
Two young children allegedly stabbed by their mother in their Northlake home have been released from the hospital and placed in state custody.
How to vote by mail in Texas for the 2026 midterm elections
Texas voters who are eligible to vote by mail have until Oct. 23 to apply for a mail ballot ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
Critically endangered Sumatran tiger cubs born at Fort Worth Zoo
Sisters Malu and Barani were born on July 1.