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Know before you go: Navigating traffic during the Dallas Holiday Parade
If you're heading out for the Dallas Holiday Parade this weekend, make sure to give yourself extra time.
No. 1 Dallas Cowboys fan lovingly known as Ms. Price celebrates 80th birthday
Carolyn Price, or as Cowboys Nation knows her, Ms. Price, can enjoy every game like there's no tomorrow. This week, she turned 80 years young.
Sandra Day O'Connor, first woman on the Supreme Court, dies at 93
Sandra Day O'Connor was appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court by President Ronald Reagan in 1981, and she retired in 2006.
Decorating for the holidays? Remember these safety tips
According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, last holiday season, 14,800 people were treated in hospital emergency departments due to holiday decorating-related injuries.
Fire forces Fort Worth east side food pantry to close
Diane Moore, president of Eastside Ministries, can only look on with sadness and reflect on the first time she saw what was left of the food pantry.
AM clouds clear up making for a beautiful Friday
The clouds we are seeing this morning will break up for afternoon sunshine with highs near 60 degrees.
Cartel operators posed as U.S. officials to target Americans in timeshare scam
Jalisco cartel members have scammed at least 600 Americans out of about $40 million, officials said.
Nazem Kadri scores in OT to lift Flames past Stars, 4-3
Nazem Kadri scored at 1:01 of overtime to give the Calgary Flames a 4-3 victory over the Dallas Stars on Thursday night.
DaRon Bland has NFL-leading 8th interception for Cowboys after getting burned by Seahawks
Dallas extended its home winning streak to 14 games, with NFC East-leading Philadelphia (10-1) visiting next on Dec. 10.
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Meet Lonestar, our new puppy from Canine Companions
Lonestar, who is a cross between a Labrador Retriever and Golden Retriever, just started his two-year journey of training to become a service dog with Canine Companions.
Off-duty Tarrant County Sheriff's Office deputy recovering after shooting
Deputy Brent Brown was shot while working off-duty as a security guard at the Fort Worth Community Credit Union.
Armchair Quarterback: Dak and Dolly light up Thanksgiving
Cowboys fans reflect on dominant performances by Dak Prescott and country music icon Dolly Parton.
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Know before you go: Navigating Dallas Holiday Parade
The parade kicks off on Dec. 2 in Downtown Dallas.
What to expect for traffic during the Big 12 Championship game
Make sure to give yourself before heading out to Arlington on Saturday!
Happy birthday Ms. Price!
Carolyn Price, or as Cowboys Nation knows her, Ms. Price, can enjoy every game like there's no tomorrow. This week, she turned 80 years young.
Warm weekend to start December
A great weekend is on the way for any outdoor activities with temperatures climbing to 70 degrees!
Where's Brittany? Harry Potter: A Forbidden Forest Experience
Brittany Rainey takes you along the path of Harry Potter: A Forbidden Forest Experience in Little Elm.
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First Alert Weather
Warm weekend to start December
A great weekend is on the way for any outdoor activities with temperatures climbing to 70 degrees!
AM clouds clear up making for a beautiful Friday
The clouds we are seeing this morning will break up for afternoon sunshine with highs near 60 degrees.
Cloudy start to your Friday, beautiful weekend ahead
This weekend will offer perfect weather to put up those holiday decorations.
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Athena Strand
Texas House passes 'Athena Alert' bill in honor of slain 7-year-old
The Texas House passed an "Athena Alert" bill on May 9, allowing law enforcement to quickly issue a regional alert when a child goes missing without confirmation of an abduction.
Athena Strand's mother advocates for localized alert, House Bill 3556
Athena's Alert, or House Bill 3556, aims to alert the public about missing children faster.
Tanner Horner pleads not guilty to kidnapping, killing 7-year-old Athena Strand
The former FedEx driver accused of kidnapping and killing Athena Strand has pleaded not guilty to aggravated kidnapping and capital murder.
Israel-Hamas war
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Jewish college students express concerns about antisemitism, feel unsupported
The Jewish college students told CBS News Texas what's been disappointing is how their universities reacted to what happened.
Hundreds of North Texans expected to attend March for Israel in DC
"Every single one of us either know someone who was attacked, someone who was murdered or unfortunately taken hostage."
Painting for peace: Texas artist joins Israel–Hamas war protests
Painting to protest for peace, Dallas artist Roberto Marquez wasted no time traveling as close as he could get to the suffering felt by those directly impacted by the Israel-Hamas war.
Painting for peace: Texas artist joins Israel–Hamas war protests
Dallas artist Roberto Marquez traveled to the Rafah Crossing in Egypt, the U.S. capital and will attend this weekend's statewide protest in Austin.
North Texans hold events across Dallas in response to Israel-Hamas War
Since the October 7 attack, the Gaza Ministry of Health says at least 9,400 Palestinians including more than 3600 children have been killed in Gaza by Israeli airstrikes.
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$100 cap on ambulance rides – new recommendation would end surprise billing
Every year, more than 3 million Americans are rushed to a hospital by an ambulance. For many, this unexpected ride can cost hundreds, if not thousands of dollars, out of pocket.
North Texas sex trafficking case closed without arrest
Nearly 20 months has passed since a North Texas girl disappeared from a Mavericks game, only to be found days later with sex traffickers.
Solar scam? Local woman believes late stepmother was exploited
The popularity of solar panels is exploding. But with popularity comes the potential for abuse.
Unexpected property tax statements deliver anxiety to Tarrant County homeowners
When the statements arrived with a red-outlined "Pay This Amount" listed on a payment coupon, Tarrant County homeowners couldn't make sense of what appeared to be a bill.
High-speed police chase deaths on the rise in Texas, new report recommends limiting pursuits
It is a trend seen across the country.
Jack Fink Interviews
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ACLU attorney on challenging Texas border bill
Jack Fink speaks with David Donatti, an attorney for the ACLU, about the organization's planned lawsuit against new Texas border legislation that Gov. Abbott is expected to sign. The bill creates state criminal penalties for illegally crossing the Southern border.
Rep. Victoria Neave Criado discusses why she opposed some border bills
In a one-on-one with Jack Fink, Rep. Victoria Neave Criado, a Democrat from Mesquite, talks about why she believes some of the border bills that passed the legislature are "extreme" and "unconstitutional".
One-on-One with former Texas Education Agency Commissioner Michael Williams
Republican and former Texas Education Agency Commissioner Michael Williams said Republicans should not give up their fight for their policy, but said it needs to be rethought.
Jack Fink discusses school choice with Sen. Royce West
Jack Fink discusses school choice with Texas Sen. Royce West, along with teacher pay raises and funding for schools.
One-on-one with TX Rep. Justin Holland
Jack Fink interviews Republican Texas Rep. Justin Holland about why he opposes taxpayer-financed education savings accounts.
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No. 1 Dallas Cowboys fan lovingly known as Ms. Price celebrates 80th birthday
Carolyn Price, or as Cowboys Nation knows her, Ms. Price, can enjoy every game like there's no tomorrow. This week, she turned 80 years young.
Nazem Kadri scores in OT to lift Flames past Stars, 4-3
Nazem Kadri scored at 1:01 of overtime to give the Calgary Flames a 4-3 victory over the Dallas Stars on Thursday night.
DaRon Bland has NFL-leading 8th interception for Cowboys after getting burned by Seahawks
Dallas extended its home winning streak to 14 games, with NFC East-leading Philadelphia (10-1) visiting next on Dec. 10.
Buffalo Bills' Von Miller turns himself in on domestic violence charge
Police say Miller got into a verbal argument with a pregnant woman that escalated to assault.
Jake Oettinger helps Stars blank the Jets 2-0
Jake Oettinger stopped 27 shots to record his first shutout of the season, leading the Stars to a 2-0 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday night.
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Know before you go: Navigating traffic during the Dallas Holiday Parade
If you're heading out for the Dallas Holiday Parade this weekend, make sure to give yourself extra time.
No. 1 Dallas Cowboys fan lovingly known as Ms. Price celebrates 80th birthday
Carolyn Price, or as Cowboys Nation knows her, Ms. Price, can enjoy every game like there's no tomorrow. This week, she turned 80 years young.
Sandra Day O'Connor, first woman on the Supreme Court, dies at 93
Sandra Day O'Connor was appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court by President Ronald Reagan in 1981, and she retired in 2006.
Decorating for the holidays? Remember these safety tips
According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, last holiday season, 14,800 people were treated in hospital emergency departments due to holiday decorating-related injuries.
Fire forces Fort Worth east side food pantry to close
Diane Moore, president of Eastside Ministries, can only look on with sadness and reflect on the first time she saw what was left of the food pantry.
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$100 cap on ambulance rides – new recommendation would end surprise billing
Every year, more than 3 million Americans are rushed to a hospital by an ambulance. For many, this unexpected ride can cost hundreds, if not thousands of dollars, out of pocket.
North Texas sex trafficking case closed without arrest
Nearly 20 months has passed since a North Texas girl disappeared from a Mavericks game, only to be found days later with sex traffickers.
Solar scam? Local woman believes late stepmother was exploited
The popularity of solar panels is exploding. But with popularity comes the potential for abuse.
Unexpected property tax statements deliver anxiety to Tarrant County homeowners
When the statements arrived with a red-outlined "Pay This Amount" listed on a payment coupon, Tarrant County homeowners couldn't make sense of what appeared to be a bill.
High-speed police chase deaths on the rise in Texas, new report recommends limiting pursuits
It is a trend seen across the country.
Politics
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Sandra Day O'Connor, first woman on the Supreme Court, dies at 93
Sandra Day O'Connor was appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court by President Ronald Reagan in 1981, and she retired in 2006.
George Santos expelled from Congress in historic House vote
Rep. George Santos is just the sixth House member in U.S. history to be expelled and the first in more than 20 years.
ACLU attorney on challenging Texas border bill
Jack Fink speaks with David Donatti, an attorney for the ACLU, about the organization's planned lawsuit against new Texas border legislation that Gov. Abbott is expected to sign. The bill creates state criminal penalties for illegally crossing the Southern border.
Rep. Victoria Neave Criado discusses why she opposed some border bills
In a one-on-one with Jack Fink, Rep. Victoria Neave Criado, a Democrat from Mesquite, talks about why she believes some of the border bills that passed the legislature are "extreme" and "unconstitutional".
Henry Kissinger, influential and controversial diplomat, dies at age 100
Henry Kissinger, known for his practice of "realpolitik," was credited with helping thaw relations between the U.S. and China. But he was also accused of alleged war crimes.
Consumer News
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Amazon facilities in North Texas prepped, ready for Cyber Monday orders
To prepare for Cyber Monday, the Amazon Fulfillment Center in Grapevine hired an additional 800 employees to handle the influx of packages coming in and out of the facility.
Are the days of the mad rush to stores for Black Friday discounts over?
The days of chaotic lines, doorbuster sales, and the mad rush for discounts inside stores seem to be fading as more people shop online.
Your favorite Thanksgiving side could be more expensive this year
Thanksgiving is just around the corner! If you're hosting dinner this year, get ready for a rise in prices.
Shopping on Amazon Prime Day? Here's what you need to know
At one of the largest Amazon delivery hubs, associates and drivers are hitting the ground bright and early for Amazon Prime Day.
Schumer asks FDA to investigate Logan Paul's energy drink
PRIME faces scrutiny from lawmakers and health experts over its potentially dangerous levels of caffeine.
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Protein bars recalled after hairnet and shrink wrap found in products
Recalled Burn Boot Camp snacks were sold at locations run by gym franchises throughout the U.S.
COVID variant BA.2.86 triples in new CDC estimates
A highly-mutated descendant called JN.1 could be to blame.
Millions of U.S. women face obstacles to getting maternity care
More than a third of counties in the U.S. don't have a hospital or birth center that offers obstetric care or any obstetric health care providers, one report says.
Most applesauce lead poisonings were in toddlers, FDA says
One family said their son had eaten the pouches up to six times a day.
Dallas Stars, Carrollton teen working together to raise childhood cancer awareness
"They said I would probably have six more months or a year left to live, and they say I'm doing much better than I was before," 15-year-old Jayden Simmons said. "So, I don't think that's the right prediction there."
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Are the days of the mad rush to stores for Black Friday discounts over?
The days of chaotic lines, doorbuster sales, and the mad rush for discounts inside stores seem to be fading as more people shop online.
Feds: Southwest's customer service failed during flight cancellations last winter
The federal government may be preparing to penalize Southwest Airlines for thousands of flight cancellations that affected more than 2 million travelers last December.
American Airlines posts $545 million loss on higher labor costs in a time of big profits for rivals
American Airlines is reporting a $545 million loss for the third quarter due to higher labor costs.
Amazon will start testing drones that will drop prescriptions on your doorstep, literally
Amazon will soon make prescription drugs fall from the sky when the e-commerce giant becomes the latest company to test drone deliveries.
Wanna get away? Southwest adds 5 new enhancements to rewards program
The changes begin next month.
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No. 1 Dallas Cowboys fan lovingly known as Ms. Price celebrates 80th birthday
Carolyn Price, or as Cowboys Nation knows her, Ms. Price, can enjoy every game like there's no tomorrow. This week, she turned 80 years young.
Nazem Kadri scores in OT to lift Flames past Stars, 4-3
Nazem Kadri scored at 1:01 of overtime to give the Calgary Flames a 4-3 victory over the Dallas Stars on Thursday night.
DaRon Bland has NFL-leading 8th interception for Cowboys after getting burned by Seahawks
Dallas extended its home winning streak to 14 games, with NFC East-leading Philadelphia (10-1) visiting next on Dec. 10.
Buffalo Bills' Von Miller turns himself in on domestic violence charge
Police say Miller got into a verbal argument with a pregnant woman that escalated to assault.
Jake Oettinger helps Stars blank the Jets 2-0
Jake Oettinger stopped 27 shots to record his first shutout of the season, leading the Stars to a 2-0 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday night.
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Taylor Swift was Spotify's most-streamed artist in 2023
Taylor Swift was the most-streamed artist globally in 2023, according to Spotify Wrapped. Here's how you can find who you spent the most time with this year.
"Blue Bloods" wrapping up in 2024 after its 14th season
A long-time anchor to the Network's successful Friday night lineup, "Blue Bloods" is Friday's #1 primetime program and the #3 broadcast drama on television.
David Letterman returns to "The Late Show" for first time since 2015
David Letterman hosted "The Late Show" for over 20 years, from 1993 to 2015.
Taylor Swift postpones Rio show over "extreme weather" after fan's death
Taylor Swift postponed a concert in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, after a 23-year-old fan died during the Friday night show of Swift's Eras Tour.
Taylor Swift fan dies at Rio concert amid complaints about excessive heat
Swift posted in her Instagram stories after news of the fan's death writing she has "a shattered heart."
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Know before you go: Navigating Dallas Holiday Parade
The parade kicks off on Dec. 2 in Downtown Dallas.
What to expect for traffic during the Big 12 Championship game
Make sure to give yourself before heading out to Arlington on Saturday!
Happy birthday Ms. Price!
Carolyn Price, or as Cowboys Nation knows her, Ms. Price, can enjoy every game like there's no tomorrow. This week, she turned 80 years young.
Warm weekend to start December
A great weekend is on the way for any outdoor activities with temperatures climbing to 70 degrees!
Where's Brittany? Harry Potter: A Forbidden Forest Experience
Brittany Rainey takes you along the path of Harry Potter: A Forbidden Forest Experience in Little Elm.
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Painting for peace: Texas artist joins Israel–Hamas war protests
Dallas artist Roberto Marquez traveled to the Rafah Crossing in Egypt, the U.S. capital and will attend this weekend's statewide protest in Austin.
Went And Took It: Texas Rangers 2023 World Series victory parade
On Friday, hundreds of thousands of fans gathered outside and all around Globe Life Field in Arlington to celebrate the Texas Rangers historical World Series win!
Sweeter than candy: NICU babies too cute to spook!
Babies in the neonatal intensive care unit at several Texas Health hospitals were dressed in creative costumes for Halloween.
Fried food & Ferris wheels: Colorful sights from the State Fair of Texas
Is that the smell of cotton candy, beignets and brisket wafting over Fair Park? It sure is, and we are here for it!
Life in plastic — it's fantastic! NICU babies living the Barbie life
No one puts these dolls back in their boxes. Babies in the neonatal intensive care unit at Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth are pretty in pink!
