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North Texas remembers fallen Terrell police officer Jacob Candanoza
Candanoza's funeral took place Tuesday morning.
CEO murder suspect Luigi Mangione indicted by Manhattan DA
Luigi Mangione was indicted Tuesday by the Manhattan district attorney in the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
28-year-old Ellis Co. detention officer dies after being attacked by inmate
Officer Isaiah Bias, 28, died Monday while carrying out his duties, Ellis County Sheriff Brad Norman said.
New federal rule bans "junk fees" on hotels and live event tickets
"People deserve to know upfront what they're being asked to pay," FTC Chair Lina Khan said in announcing crackdown on certain consumer fees.
AOC loses bid to become top Democrat on Oversight Committee
Rep. Gerry Connolly of Virginia won election to serve as the top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee, defeating Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.
Tickets to the Dallas Open now on sale
The Dallas Open takes place Feb. 1-9, 2025.
"Heroes and Helpers" event brings early Christmas to Cedar Hill students
School counselors select around 50 students from under-resourced neighborhoods to participate each year.
American Airlines adds additional flights to college bowl game destinations
The SMU Mustangs are heading to Pennsylvania to face Penn State on Dec. 21.
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Here's where you can look at Christmas lights across North Texas
Embrace the holiday spirit in North Texas with dazzling light displays and festive activities perfect for the whole family.
Fans cheer on runners at the 2024 BMW Dallas Marathon Festival
CBS News Texas captured the excitement and energy of the BMW Dallas Marathon Festival through photos.
Leadership changes across Texas, from city managers to the state capitol
It's the time for transitions across Texas as leadership changes take effect before the new term.
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Terrell police officer killed in the line of duty laid to rest
The funeral of a Terrell police officer killed in the line of duty took place on Tuesday. Officer Jacob Candanoza, 28, was shot and killed by 25-year-old Darrian Johnson of Mississippi during a routine traffic stop on the night of Dec. 8. Johnson is now in the Kaufman County Jail.
Bipartisan bill aimed at protecting victims of revenge porn heads to House for passage
The "Take It Down Act" criminalizes the publication of non-consensual explicit pictures, including AI-generated photos, and requires websites to remove them within 48 hours of being notified by the victims.
Death row inmate Robert Roberson subpoenaed to appear before State Committee
Texas lawmakers want to hear from Roberson on how shaken baby syndrome led to his conviction.
28-year-old Ellis Co. detention officer dies after being attacked by inmate
"He loved what he did. He loved the people he worked with and everybody around him loved him," said Ellis County Sheriff Brad Norman.
Nexus Family Recovery Center receives $1,000 donation as part of CBS News Texas 11 Days of Giving
Nexus Family Recovery Center is a Dallas-Based Nonprofit passionate about helping women recover from substance use disorders.
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Rain chances increase overnight for North Texas
Rain chances increase to 80% overnight into Wednesday morning. Hail and gusty winds are the primary threat.
Scattered showers possible in North Texas on Tuesday
Scattered showers are possible across North Texas on Tuesday but by Wednesday, rain will be more widespread.
Another cloudy, mild day ahead for North Texas
Tuesday's high is forecasted to reach 71 degrees but a cold front is on the way, dropping temperatures by nearly 20 degrees on Wednesday.
Storms to develop across North Texas later on Monday
Not everyone will see the rain Monday afternoon but it isn't a bad idea to have umbrellas nearby midday through the later afternoon hours.
11 Days of Giving
Nexus Family Recovery Center receives $1,000 donation as part of CBS News Texas 11 Days of Giving
"I owe every positive thing in my life to taking those first steps into recovery."
Cara Caters receives donation as part of CBS News Texas 11 Days of Giving
The nonprofit has distributed 27,000 meals in just one year, an achievement that speaks to the immense need.
Hagar's Heart receives $1,000 donation as part of CBS News Texas 11 Days of Giving
"One of the biggest things Hagar's Heart stands for is that we see you," said Jennifer Jones.
11 Days of Giving: Mercy Clinic provides free care
Mercy Clinic in Fort Worth provides medical and dental care entirely for free, specifically to people living in zip codes on the south side of Fort Worth.
11 Days of Giving: Waxahachie Care
Waxahachie Care manages to feed nearly 400 families a month. Now, they are getting a little something back thanks to Albertson's and Tom Thumb.
11 Days of Giving: Good Local Markets connects the community with locally sourced food
Good Local Markets focuses on fostering healthier lives by supporting local ranchers, farmers and small businesses in the area.
11 Days of Giving: Emily's Place
Emily's Place has been embedded in the Plano community for more than 20 years. Nicole Nielsen details how they offer a refuge for women and their children suffering from domestic violence.
11 Days of Giving: Linking Hearts
Nicole Nielsen introduces us to Linking Hearts, a North Texas organization providing holiday gifts to children in need.
11 Days of Giving: Cowtown Marathon's C.A.L.F Program
Our third organization in this series is the Cowtown Marathon's C.A.L.F Program, which teaches kids about fitness and outfits them with new running shoes.
Beyond the Border
Venezuelan immigrant living in DFW worries about deportations with Trump reelection
Maria Fernanda Martinez came to the U.S. from Venezuela under a Biden administration humanitarian parole program.
New U.S. citizens share why they plan to vote in November
On Election Day, among the Americans heading to the polls to vote, will be millions of naturalized citizens.
What impact do immigrants have on the Dallas economy?
A recent report lays out the role immigrants play in the city's labor force.
Fort Worth man says 'game changing' executive immigration action will impact his life
"I am a Texan, for all intents and purposes," Juan Carlos Cerda said. "I just don't have that permanent legal status that says I can stay here."
Potential pathway to stay for North Texas "dreamers" part of Biden's new immigration program
"It's just really special and I hope we can have these protections and a path to citizenship one day."
Latin American baseball league gives migrants in North Texas sense of community
Founded about a year ago, the league is made up almost entirely of immigrants from Latin America.
What will the effect be of the Biden administration's new asylum regulation?
The issues at the border are multifaceted, but one of the problems is how long the asylum process can last.
Who can seek asylum in the United States?
It's a complicated process that not everyone qualifies for.
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Tickets to the Dallas Open now on sale
The Dallas Open takes place Feb. 1-9, 2025.
American Airlines adds additional flights to college bowl game destinations
The SMU Mustangs are heading to Pennsylvania to face Penn State on Dec. 21.
Luka Doncic shines with 80th triple-double in Mavs' 143-133 win over Warriors
Luka Doncic had his 80th career triple-double with a season-high 45 points along with 13 assists and 11 rebounds.
Cowboys force 4 turnovers to beat Panthers 30-14
CeeDee Lamb had nine catches for 116 yards, including a 14-yard touchdown reception.
Colorado Buffaloes' Travis Hunter wins Heisman Trophy
Colorado Buffaloes' Travis Hunter won the Heisman Trophy on Saturday.
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Eat See Play: Loop 9
Texas does BBQ best so we took the Cadillac to Loop 9. Don’t miss out on all the traditional favorites and some with a twist. Eat See Play is sponsored by Metroplex Cadillac Dealers.
Eat See Play: The Landmark
When that fine dining craving hits, jump in the Cadillac and head to The Landmark Prime Rib. Let your dinner take center stage as your meal is prepared in their vintage dining cart. Eat See Play is sponsored by Metroplex Cadillac Dealers.
Eat See Play: Popstroke
Ready to get your golf on? Throw your clubs in the Cadillac and head to Tiger Woods's new putt-putt playground, Popstroke. Eat See Play is sponsored by Metroplex Cadillac Dealers.
Eat See Play: Color Analysis
Which hue looks best on you? We took the Cadillac to the Color Analysis Queen to see which shades make us shine. Eat See Play is sponsored by Metroplex Cadillac Dealers.
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Nexus Family Recovery Center receives $1,000 donation as part of CBS News Texas 11 Days of Giving
"I owe every positive thing in my life to taking those first steps into recovery."
North Texas remembers fallen Terrell police officer Jacob Candanoza
Candanoza's funeral took place Tuesday morning.
CEO murder suspect Luigi Mangione indicted by Manhattan DA
Luigi Mangione was indicted Tuesday by the Manhattan district attorney in the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
28-year-old Ellis Co. detention officer dies after being attacked by inmate
Officer Isaiah Bias, 28, died Monday while carrying out his duties, Ellis County Sheriff Brad Norman said.
New federal rule bans "junk fees" on hotels and live event tickets
"People deserve to know upfront what they're being asked to pay," FTC Chair Lina Khan said in announcing crackdown on certain consumer fees.
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Gift card scam linked to fentanyl and human trafficking, DHS says
A nationwide gift card scam linked to Chinese organized crime involving gangs prompted law enforcement and DHS to take action.
Texas wedding photographer admits stealing thousands from brides
"The events are not a mismanagement of business, but an intentional act to deceive and deprive," an investigator said.
Many recycled Starbucks cups in Texas end up in landfills, an I-Team investigation found
For weeks, the I-Team traced the cups dropped inside seven locations in Garland, Plano, Frisco, Irving, Hurst, Highland Park, and Fort Worth.
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.
How to choose a moving company and avoid costly headaches
A North Texas couple vetted and hired a local company for their move to Oregon, not knowing someone else would be taking their things.
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New federal rule bans "junk fees" on hotels and live event tickets
"People deserve to know upfront what they're being asked to pay," FTC Chair Lina Khan said in announcing crackdown on certain consumer fees.
AOC loses bid to become top Democrat on Oversight Committee
Rep. Gerry Connolly of Virginia won election to serve as the top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee, defeating Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.
Electoral College meets today to cast ballots in 2024 election
Electors are voting in each state to formalize President-elect Donald Trump's victory over Vice President Kamala Harris in the 2024 election.
TikTok CEO meets with Trump ahead of January ban
Trump had warm words about TikTok and its near-term future earlier Monday, as the app faces a U.S. ban that's set to go into effect next month unless its Chinese-owned parent company cuts ties with it.
TikTok asks Supreme Court to block ban as deadline nears
TikTok and its parent company ByteDance have asked the Supreme Court to temporarily pause a law that would ban the app in the U.S.
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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How to choose a moving company and avoid costly headaches
A North Texas couple vetted and hired a local company for their move to Oregon, not knowing someone else would be taking their things.
Residential solar industry growing with help of "sales bros"
Big solar companies oftentimes outsource on-the-ground sales efforts to third-party companies.
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.
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McConnell warns RFK Jr. against effort to undermine polio vaccines
Aaron Siri, an attorney to Robert F. Kennedy Jr., petitioned the FDA to "withdraw or suspend" its approval of a polio vaccine.
Breast cancer patients receive financial support this holiday season from North Texas nonprofit
The Barbara Cares Foundation, a Fort Worth-based nonprofit, has $10,000 of funding to give out by the end of the year.
Americans are paying more than ever for health insurance
Consumers are venting frustrations about health insurance in wake of UnitedHealthcare CEO murder. Costs have outpaced inflation for years.
Older Americans struggle more to afford health care compared with other nations
Even those enrolled in Medicare have a harder time paying for treatment compared with older adults in other countries.
Congo investigating mystery flu-like disease that's killed at least 71
Congo's health minister says the government is "on general alert" over an unidentified disease that's killed dozens of people, about half of whom were children.
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Dallas to serve as international media hub for the 2026 FIFA World Cup
The Dallas City Council voted Wednesday to approve a contract which includes a $15 million upgrade to the convention center.
Texas wedding photographer admits stealing thousands from brides
"The events are not a mismanagement of business, but an intentional act to deceive and deprive," an investigator said.
Texas workers owed over $11 million in back wages, Department of Labor says
According to the report, 15,151 Texas workers are owed back wages.
North Texas bookstore owner plans to reopen after stalking issues
When we first met Nia-Tayler Clark earlier this year, she was excited to show us her Farmers Branch bookstore, BLACKLIT.
McKinney is one step closer to having an airport with commercial passenger service
It's been alluded to, promised and talked about for years.
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Tickets to the Dallas Open now on sale
The Dallas Open takes place Feb. 1-9, 2025.
American Airlines adds additional flights to college bowl game destinations
The SMU Mustangs are heading to Pennsylvania to face Penn State on Dec. 21.
Luka Doncic shines with 80th triple-double in Mavs' 143-133 win over Warriors
Luka Doncic had his 80th career triple-double with a season-high 45 points along with 13 assists and 11 rebounds.
Cowboys force 4 turnovers to beat Panthers 30-14
CeeDee Lamb had nine catches for 116 yards, including a 14-yard touchdown reception.
Colorado Buffaloes' Travis Hunter wins Heisman Trophy
Colorado Buffaloes' Travis Hunter won the Heisman Trophy on Saturday.
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Jamie Foxx hit by thrown glass in birthday dinner altercation at Beverly Hills restaurant, rep says
A spokesperson for Foxx said that he had to get stitches after he was hit in the face by a glass thrown from someone else in the restaurant.
Sean "Diddy" Combs will remain in NYC jail after withdrawing bail appeal
Sean "Diddy" Combs filed a motion Friday to dismiss his appeal for bail, meaning he will stay in jail until his trial on sex trafficking charges in May 2025.
The Trains at NorthPark use tech to make exhibit more inclusive
This year, the team wanted to be sure more visitors could enjoy the trains.
Jamie Foxx reveals he had brain bleed and stroke last year
Jamie Foxx opened up about why he was hospitalized for several weeks in April 2023.
'The Simpsons' to join Cowboys, Bengals on 'Monday Night Football'
The prime-time matchup in Arlington will also take place at Springfield's Atoms Stadium as part of an alternate broadcast.
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Fans cheer on runners at the 2024 BMW Dallas Marathon Festival
CBS News Texas captured the excitement and energy of the BMW Dallas Marathon Festival through photos.
Fort Worth kicks off the Holidays with the Parade of Lights
Cowtown lit up the streets of Downtown with smiles and lights during the annual Parade of Lights.
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.
