3 suspects linked to Venezuelan street gang in custody for capital murder
The victim was involved in an ATM theft operation, and the suspects accused him of withholding stolen money, police said.
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Rising lung cancer rates in Asian women who don't smoke worry experts
Of the Asian women diagnosed with lung cancer, 57% are nonsmokers, according to a study. For all others, only 15% of the women diagnosed had no history of smoking.
Colleyville residents frustrated by Halloween vandalism spree
Doorbell security footage shows the suspects pulling up in a light-colored car, jumping out and swiftly slashing Halloween inflatables.
Windy Tuesday, stormy Wednesday, clear and breezy Halloween in North Texas
We are tracking several changes this week, with First Alerts starting Tuesday due to strong southerly winds.
Arlington nuns dismissed from Catholic religious life
Bishop Michael Olson accused the head nun of violating her vow of chastity.
Plano votes on future of three school properties slated for closure
This comes as several other districts, including Richardson, Fort Worth and Lewisville, are also closing schools.
Home explosion, fire kills 2 in Grayson County
Video from CBS News Texas Chopper showed a three-car garage still standing next to a large field of debris.
Biden casts early vote in Delaware with Election Day over a week away
President Biden cast his ballot months after opting to abandon his reelection bid and endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris for the Democratic nomination.
Rare dime hidden for decades sells for over $500,000
Three sisters from Ohio inherited the dime after the death of their brother, who had kept it in a bank vault for more than 40 years.
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What are the Dallas HERO amendments? What voters need to know
Dallas voters will decide on 18 proposed amendments to the city charter, including three that many former city leaders have spoken out against.
What to know about the Texas Senate race between Ted Cruz and Colin Allred
The Texas Senate race between Republican Sen. Ted Cruz and Democratic Rep. Collin Allred is in its final stretch as Election Day approaches.
What's on the Texas ballot for the 2024 election? What you're voting for.
Here's a look at a sample ballot in Texas.
Texas early voting for the 2024 election is happening now. How to cast your vote.
Early voting allows voters in Texas counties to cast or mail in ballots before the Nov. 5 general election.
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Klay Thompson sets 3s record during debut with Dallas Mavericks
Klay Thompson has set a Dallas record for 3-pointers in a debut with six as the Mavericks beat San Antonio in his first game after 13 seasons with Golden State.
3-time North Texas heart surgery patient now runs half marathons, climbs mountains
He bounced back after two heart surgeries with stents and ran the Cowtown half-marathon in his 60s.
NFL legends encourage paralyzed Frisco teen at football game
Semyon "SJ" Williams Jr. is recovering from paralysis caused by a wasp.
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High winds expected Tuesday in North Texas, rain to follow Wednesday
North Texas has experienced 33 days of dry weather with no rain this month, but significant changes are expected starting Tuesday. A weather alert has been issued for Tuesday due to extremely dry conditions and anticipated wind gusts up to 40 mph. Rain is expected to follow on Wednesday.
Plano approves purchase of school buildings for potential city facilities and housing
The City of Plano has approved the purchase of buildings, including Davis Elementary, through an interlocal agreement. Once the school closes, the buildings will be transferred to the city. The city is considering various uses for the buildings, such as relocating city facilities, establishing a fire station, or creating single-family housing. A decision is expected before the end of the school year.
Grayson County couple dies in house explosion; investigators believe propane may be to blame
A North Texas home exploded and burst into flames overnight, drawing first responders from at least eight agencies to a neighborhood in rural Grayson County near Van Alstyne.
Collin County deputy investigated after confrontation with driver leads to rare citation
A man confronted a Collin County deputy for allegedly driving recklessly without lights or sirens. The man followed the deputy, honked his horn, and recorded the encounter, questioning the deputy’s speed. The deputy claimed he was responding to a call. The man received a rare citation for unnecessary use of a horn. The incident is now under investigation.
Arlington nuns dismissed from Catholic religious life after months-long dispute
The Fort Worth Catholic Diocese announced the dismissal of a group of nuns from Catholic religious life. In June of last year, Reverend Mother Teresa Agnes Gerlach was found guilty of violating her vow of chastity with a priest from outside the diocese.
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Pleasant trick-or-treating weather in store for North Texas
Rain is expected in North Texas on Thursday but should clear out by the evening.
Cooler temperatures return, rain likely in North Texas on Halloween
A weather pattern change headed to North Texas will bring some much-needed rain into the forecast.
Rain, cooler temperatures arrive to North Texas this week
Several weather alerts have been issued due to the change in weather in North Texas this week.
Heavy winds and rainy days ahead for North Texas
Humidity and gusty winds arrive on Tuesday. A few streamer showers are also possible on Tuesday. Heavier rain chances arrive Wednesday.
Texas State of Mind
In the Rio Grande Valley, what's on voters' minds ahead of the election?
A CBS News Texas crew traveled from Amarillo to McAllen to try to find the Texas State of Mind.
In the Texas High Plains, what's on voters' minds ahead of the election?
A CBS News Texas crew traveled from Amarillo to McAllen to try to find the Texas State of Mind.
In far West Texas, what's on voters' minds ahead of the election?
A CBS News Texas crew traveled from Marfa to Nacogdoches to try to find the Texas State of Mind.
2024 Election
Bad Bunny endorses Harris; Trump rally sparks outrage
With just over a week until Election Day, Puerto Rico has been thrust into the spotlight by both campaigns.
Michelle Obama urges support for Harris in Michigan rally
The rally in Kalamazoo was Michelle Obama's first appearance on the campaign trail since she spoke at the Democratic National Convention
Dallas County extending hours for the final days of early voting
Commissioners voted to open the polls from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.
Joe Rogan interviewed Donald Trump. Here's what they talked about.
Joe Rogan interviewed former President Donald Trump at his studio Friday. Here's what to know about the show.
Harris, Trump visit Texas on Friday to push campaign priorities
Vice President Harris will be joined by Colin Allred at a rally in Houston, while former President Trump will appear in Austin with Ted Cruz.
Worries about medical bills weigh on voters' minds as election nears
Health care hasn't figured prominently on the campaign trail this fall. These voters wish it would.
John Kelly says Trump is "certainly an authoritarian," fits the definition of a fascist
John Kelly, Trump's longest-serving White House chief of staff, also said his former boss "didn't want to be seen with" veterans who had their limbs amputated.
In the Rio Grande Valley, what's on voters' minds ahead of the election?
A CBS News Texas crew traveled from Amarillo to McAllen to try to find the Texas State of Mind.
Tarrant County man says his vote wasn't what he expected; urges others to check ballots
A Tarrant County man says he voted for one President, checked it on the video screen and when his paper ballot printed out, a different candidate was selected.
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Cowboys fall to the 49ers, 30-24
The Cowboys returned from their bye and didn't look a whole lot better than they did in a 47-9 loss at home two weeks ago.
CBS Sports Texas Team's Week 8 predictions: Cowboys vs. 49ers
The Cowboys will have to play another game without Micah Parsons, who was officially ruled out on Friday.
Here's how much tickets cost for the 2024 World Series
Here's how much it will cost you just to get into the stadium in what's expected to be the most expensive World Series ever.
Dallas Stars win 5-2, handing Boston Bruins their third straight loss
Casey DeSmith made 25 saves, Tyler Seguin and Matt Duchene had a goal and two assists each and the Dallas Stars handed the Boston Bruins their third straight loss, 5-2.
Klay Thompson sets 3s record during debut with Dallas Mavericks
Klay Thompson has set a Dallas record for 3-pointers in a debut with six as the Mavericks beat San Antonio in his first game after 13 seasons with Golden State.
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3 suspects linked to Venezuelan street gang in custody for capital murder
The victim was involved in an ATM theft operation, and the suspects accused him of withholding stolen money, police said.
Rising lung cancer rates in Asian women who don't smoke worry experts
Of the Asian women diagnosed with lung cancer, 57% are nonsmokers, according to a study. For all others, only 15% of the women diagnosed had no history of smoking.
Colleyville residents frustrated by Halloween vandalism spree
Doorbell security footage shows the suspects pulling up in a light-colored car, jumping out and swiftly slashing Halloween inflatables.
Windy Tuesday, stormy Wednesday, clear and breezy Halloween in North Texas
We are tracking several changes this week, with First Alerts starting Tuesday due to strong southerly winds.
Arlington nuns dismissed from Catholic religious life
Bishop Michael Olson accused the head nun of violating her vow of chastity.
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Arrest in mysterious mail theft case but no answers, who stole mail?
The CBS Data Team learned there are about 5600 mail thefts reported every year in the North Texas region- that's more than 15 reported thefts a day.
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."
What impact do immigrants have on the Dallas economy?
A recent report lays out the role immigrants play in the city's labor force.
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Biden casts early vote in Delaware with Election Day over a week away
President Biden cast his ballot months after opting to abandon his reelection bid and endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris for the Democratic nomination.
Harris says she'd take a cognitive test; challenges Trump "to take the same one"
Vice President Kamala Harris, responding to former President Donald Trump's claims about her IQ, said she would take a cognitive test — and "would challenge him to take the same one."
Bad Bunny endorses Harris; Trump rally sparks outrage
With just over a week until Election Day, Puerto Rico has been thrust into the spotlight by both campaigns.
JD Vance says his wife advised him to "trust in the wisdom" of women on their vote
Sen. JD Vance, the Republican candidate for vice president, noted that his wife, Usha, is his "top adviser," and outlined his pitch to women voters.
Musk says people accusing Trump of endangering democracy are the real danger
At a town hall in Pennsylvania, tech mogul Elon Musk played down the Jan. 6, 2021 assault on the U.S. Capitol.
Hispanic Heritage Month
Mariachi music fills the stands at North Side High School's homecoming game
At Fort Worth ISD's North Side High School, the sounds of an American sport on the field meet mariachi music in the stands.
Success at the State Fair is both savory and sweet for Tony's Taco Shop
With new foods, such as the "Drowning Taquitos" and the "Beso de Angel," Tony's Taco Shop owners say they don't take their success for granted.
North Texas non-profit aims to increase the number of Latinas in technology careers
Latinas in Tech DFW started back up last year after the pandemic. They have lots of opportunities for Latinas to network, connect, and learn new skills.
A taste of Cuban coffee with Ken Molestina
Anchor Ken Molestina shows us how he makes his Cuban coffee for the CBS News Texas newsroom.
Golf professional Pablo Del Olmo works to grow the game among Hispanic communities
Del Olmo, who has played golf his entire life, recalls how rare the sport was for people like him growing up in Mexico City.
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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.
Texas families take on Houston-based solar company in arbitration case
Following an I-Team investigation, Sunnova Energy is facing legal action from nearly a dozen Texas families.
Viral Jolly Rancher TikTok recipe leaves boy with severe burns. Here's a doctor's warning.
A viral TikTok recipe that includes melting Jolly Ranchers landed a 9-year-old in the hospital with severe burns.
Crews continue cleanup of debris left from storms in Richardson
Richardson residents continue to recover from storms that hit North Texas with winds that created debris and damages to homes.
Aldi recalls cream cheese spread sold in 28 states for possible salmonella contamination
A string of recalls connected to Wisconsin-based supplier Schreiber Foods has now extended to Aldi stores after similar recalls at Hy-Vee and other grocery chains.
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McDonald's to start selling Quarter Pounders again due to E. coli test results
McDonald's says Quarter Pounders will be back on the menu at hundreds of its restaurants after testing ruled out beef patties as the source of an E. coli outbreak.
McDonald's beef patties test negative for E. coli in Colorado
Colorado has seemingly eliminated one ingredient in the McDonald's Quarter Pounder hamburger E. coli outbreak as a cause for death and dozens of illnesses.
Costco recalls salmon over listeria concerns
A notice to Costco customers urges them not to consume some packages of salmon over concerns it could be contaminated with listeria.
EPA targets lead paint, finalizes rule limiting kids' exposure
The EPA has finalized stricter rules meant to limit the exposure of children to lead paint.
McDonald's pulls Quarter Pounders at 1 in 5 locations due to E. coli
McDonald's said it believes onions may be to blame for the deadly E. coli outbreak linked to its Quarter Pounder.
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National strike could impact largest port operation in North Texas
Seventeen thousand workers depend on those containers to arrive by train or truck transport inside southern Dallas County’s International Inland Port.
Texas families take on Houston-based solar company in arbitration case
Following an I-Team investigation, Sunnova Energy is facing legal action from nearly a dozen Texas families.
TCU alum Elliott Hill to lead Nike as new president and CEO
Elliott Hill is a TCU graduate and currently serves on the school's board of trustees.
Chevron moving its headquarters from California to Texas
Chevron Corporation announced Friday it would relocate its headquarters from San Ramon to Houston, Texas before the end of the year.
Olympic Committee sues Logan Paul's energy drink brand over trademark
The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee filed a federal lawsuit this week alleging Prime, Logan Paul's energy drink company, of infringing on the committee's trademarks.
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Cowboys fall to the 49ers, 30-24
The Cowboys returned from their bye and didn't look a whole lot better than they did in a 47-9 loss at home two weeks ago.
CBS Sports Texas Team's Week 8 predictions: Cowboys vs. 49ers
The Cowboys will have to play another game without Micah Parsons, who was officially ruled out on Friday.
Here's how much tickets cost for the 2024 World Series
Here's how much it will cost you just to get into the stadium in what's expected to be the most expensive World Series ever.
Dallas Stars win 5-2, handing Boston Bruins their third straight loss
Casey DeSmith made 25 saves, Tyler Seguin and Matt Duchene had a goal and two assists each and the Dallas Stars handed the Boston Bruins their third straight loss, 5-2.
Klay Thompson sets 3s record during debut with Dallas Mavericks
Klay Thompson has set a Dallas record for 3-pointers in a debut with six as the Mavericks beat San Antonio in his first game after 13 seasons with Golden State.
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Stevie Nicks on "The Lighthouse," her rallying cry for women's rights
The lead singer-songwriter for the superstar band Fleetwood Mac who became a superstar solo artist talks about her latest song, "The Lighthouse," that was inspired by her own experience with abortion, and a strong desire to "do something."
Beyoncé endorses Harris for president at Houston rally
Beyoncé, Kelly Rowland, Willie Nelson and Jessica Alba are the latest big-name celebrities to join Vice President Kamala Harris on the campaign trail.
Phil Lesh, Grateful Dead bassist, dies at 84
Phil Lesh, bassist and founding member of The Grateful Dead, died surrounded by his family, a post on his Instagram said.
Joe Rogan interviewed Donald Trump. Here's what they talked about.
Joe Rogan interviewed former President Donald Trump at his studio Friday. Here's what to know about the show.
Suit against Roman Polanski over alleged rape of minor in 1973 settled
A suit against Roman Polanski over the alleged rape of a minor in 1973 has been settled, both sides say. He fled the U.S. decades ago after admitting to the statutory rape of a 13-year-old.
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Photos: 2024 Texas Auto Show at State Fair of Texas
Check out photos of cars, trucks and SUV's on display this year at the Texas Auto Show at the State Fair of Texas.
Photos: Chief Eddie Garcia's impact on Dallas
We take a look back at Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia's time in Dallas.
Fort Worth celebrates Fourth at Panther Island Pavilion
Stars, stripes and plenty of fun in the sun is how Fort Worth celebrates the Fourth of July.
Spring storm damage across North Texas
Severe storms made way across North Texas on May 28, leaving behind a path of destruction.
North Texas Tornado Damage
Damage from across North Texas that was left behind by two tornadoes on May 25.
