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Texas DPS, Fannin County Sheriff's Office search Bonham for escaped inmate
If you see a white man who stands 5-foot-11, wearing a black jacket, grey hoodie and blue jeans, call 911 immediately.
The U.S. economy is doing even better than the government thought
U.S. consumers spent enough to help drive the economy to a brisk 5.2% annual pace from July through September, the government reported.
Reports: Mark Cuban to sell majority stake in Mavericks
According to multiple reports, Mavericks owner Mark Cuban is selling a majority stake of the Dallas Mavericks. Cuban has not commentedn on the potential sale publicly, but reports say he would stay in charge of basketball operations.
1 arrested after allegedly stabbing ex-girlfriends current boyfriend
The ex-boyfriend was arrested and taken to a local hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.
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.
Doncic scores 41, Mavericks prevent Rockets from advancing with a 121-115 victory
The Dallas Mavericks prevented the Houston Rockets from advancing to the quarterfinals of the NBA In-Season Tournament with a 121-115 victory on Tuesday night.
Here's what your Christmas tree selection means for the Texas economy
Last year alone, the Texas Christmas tree industry had a direct economic impact of $397 million, employing 3,896 people with a payroll of more than $97 million.
Cloudy day ahead of strong storms
As we move through your Wednesday, expect increasing clouds, with high temperatures will be in the low 60s.
Here's how much more you need to spend to maintain your living standard
Compared with 2021, the typical household must spend an additional $11,434 annually just to maintain their standard of living, analysis shows.
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Off-duty Tarrant County Sheriff's Office deputy survives 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.
Dallas Cowboys' DaRon Bland sets record for most pick-6s in an NFL season with 5
Cornerback DaRon Bland has set an NFL record with his fifth interception return for a touchdown this season.
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Cool, cloudy day ahead of strong storms
As we move through your Wednesday, expect increasing clouds, with high temperatures will be in the low 60s.
Maui agencies subpoenaed over deadly wildfires
The Maui wildfires that killed at least 97 people earlier this year is still under investigation and now the Hawaii attorney general has subpoenaed three agencies in hopes of learning some critical information on what led to those fires.
Prepare ahead of holiday shipping delays
The U.S. Postal Service recommends sending out holiday mail by Dec. 16 to get it to its destination on time before Christmas. Meanwhile, FedEx recommends sending no later than Dec. 15 and UPS recommends sending no later than Dec. 19.
Mark Cuban reportedly planning to sell majority stake of Dallas Mavericks
We are tracking a growing number of reports that Mark Cuban plans to sell a majority stake of the Dallas Mavericks.
Water district tries to recover from cyber attack
The North Texas Municipal Water District says a cyberattack impacted the business side of their network. It is now mostly restored. The district also says the attack did not affect the water system itself.
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Cloudy day ahead of strong storms
As we move through your Wednesday, expect increasing clouds, with high temperatures will be in the low 60s.
Prepare for rain and more chilly weather
A few passing clouds overnight. Low around 40F. Winds light and variable.
Mostly cloudy with rain on the horizon
Partly cloudy. Low 41F. Winds S at 5 to 10 mph.
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Grand Prairie ISD nurses say the district is asking them to go against the state
Some nurses are banding together in fear they will lose their licenses.
Football and bowling hybrid "fowling" comes to Plano in first Texas location
The idea originated in Indiana back in 2001, but has taken a few decades to make its way down south.
Denton County Transportation Authority sees highest ridership since 2019
This makes it one of the few transit agencies in the country that has fully recovered to pre-pandemic totals, according to DCTA.
Colleyville 5th graders combine allowances, donations to help classmate see in color
"I was just like, 'Is this what everyone else was seeing this whole time?' It just makes me feel thankful because I didn't know they would do this for me," Jaron Casillas said.
On Your Corner, In Your Corner: Irving volunteers go Christmas shopping
Be an Angel provides essential services to special needs and deaf children in North Texas.
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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.
Jack Fink Interviews
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Jack Fink Interviews
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.
One-on-one with Rep. Michael Burgess
Jack Fink interview with Republican N. Texas Congressman Michael Burgess about his decision not to run for re-election.
One-on-one with Sen. John Cornyn
Jack Fink sat down with Sen. John Cornyn to discuss the federal government running out of money, the Israel-Hamas war, Ukraine funding and border security.
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North Texas man blasts DPD after tracking down his own stolen car
A North Texas man became his own detective, embarking on a risky journey to find his stolen Chevy Camaro.
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.
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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.
Doncic scores 41, Mavericks prevent Rockets from advancing with a 121-115 victory
The Dallas Mavericks prevented the Houston Rockets from advancing to the quarterfinals of the NBA In-Season Tournament with a 121-115 victory on Tuesday night.
Report: Mark Cuban selling majority stake of Dallas Mavericks
Mark Cuban is reportedly selling a majority stake to Miriam Adelson and the Adelson family at a valuation of $3.5 billion.
Texas A&M hires Duke coach Mike Elko to replace Jimbo Fisher
Texas A&M has hired Duke coach Mike Elko, replacing Jimbo Fisher with his former defensive coordinator for four years in College Station.
Cowboys get their 13th consecutive home victory over the Commanders on Thanksgiving
DaRon Bland set an NFL record with his fifth interception return for a touchdown this season, Dak Prescott threw four TD passes and the Dallas Cowboys pulled away for a 45-10 Thanksgiving victory over the Washington Commanders.
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Everman hosts opening ceremony for playground dedicated to Noel Rodriguez-Alvarez
After more than a year of devastation following the disappearance of Noel Rodriguez-Alvarez, the City of Everman is honoring him with a new inclusive park.
City of Everman to host grand opening, ribbon-cutting ceremony for Noel Angel Alvarez Playground
The ceremony will take place at 10 a.m. Monday, Nov. 20 at Clyde Pittman Park.
Tarrant County grand jury indicts Noel Rodriguez-Alvarez's mother on capital murder charge
A Tarrant County grand jury has indicted Noel Rodriguez-Alvarez's mother Cindy Rodriguez-Singh on a capital murder charge.
Everman building inclusive park in honor of Noel Rodriguez-Alvarez
Six-year-old Noel Rodriguez-Alvarez is still missing, but his name will live on at an all-inclusive park named in his honor.
Police: Noel Rodriguez-Alvarez's stepfather stole $10K day family fled
Law enforcement officials provided an update in the search for Noel Rodriguez-Alvarez, 6, on April 25.
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Texas DPS, Fannin County Sheriff's Office search Bonham for escaped inmate
If you see a white man who stands 5-foot-11, wearing a black jacket, grey hoodie and blue jeans, call 911 immediately.
The U.S. economy is doing even better than the government thought
U.S. consumers spent enough to help drive the economy to a brisk 5.2% annual pace from July through September, the government reported.
Reports: Mark Cuban to sell majority stake in Mavericks
According to multiple reports, Mavericks owner Mark Cuban is selling a majority stake of the Dallas Mavericks. Cuban has not commentedn on the potential sale publicly, but reports say he would stay in charge of basketball operations.
1 arrested after allegedly stabbing ex-girlfriends current boyfriend
The ex-boyfriend was arrested and taken to a local hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.
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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North Texas man blasts DPD after tracking down his own stolen car
A North Texas man became his own detective, embarking on a risky journey to find his stolen Chevy Camaro.
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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The U.S. economy is doing even better than the government thought
U.S. consumers spent enough to help drive the economy to a brisk 5.2% annual pace from July through September, the government reported.
Texas Supreme Court hears arguments in challenge to abortion law
On Tuesday, the Texas Supreme Court heard arguments in a lawsuit challenging the state's controversial abortion law.
House begins latest effort to expel George Santos after damning ethics probe
The House will try for a third time this year to expel New York Rep. George Santos after the Ethics Committee released a scathing report detailing his alleged lawbreaking.
Hunter Biden willing to testify in public hearing, lawyer says
Hunter Biden's lawyer told the House Oversight Committee that his client is willing to testify at a public hearing.
Abbott says 'stay tuned' as Texas lawmakers consider next options on education savings
Texas Governor Greg Abbott said 'stay tuned' Monday when asked if he will call for a fifth special session.
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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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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."
Peaches, plums, nectarines recalled due to deadly listeria outbreak
CDC investigating fruit from HMC Farms after one person died and 10 are hospitalized following a listeria outbreak.
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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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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.
Doncic scores 41, Mavericks prevent Rockets from advancing with a 121-115 victory
The Dallas Mavericks prevented the Houston Rockets from advancing to the quarterfinals of the NBA In-Season Tournament with a 121-115 victory on Tuesday night.
Report: Mark Cuban selling majority stake of Dallas Mavericks
Mark Cuban is reportedly selling a majority stake to Miriam Adelson and the Adelson family at a valuation of $3.5 billion.
Texas A&M hires Duke coach Mike Elko to replace Jimbo Fisher
Texas A&M has hired Duke coach Mike Elko, replacing Jimbo Fisher with his former defensive coordinator for four years in College Station.
Cowboys get their 13th consecutive home victory over the Commanders on Thanksgiving
DaRon Bland set an NFL record with his fifth interception return for a touchdown this season, Dak Prescott threw four TD passes and the Dallas Cowboys pulled away for a 45-10 Thanksgiving victory over the Washington Commanders.
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"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."
CBS to host Golden Globes in 2024
CBS will air the three-hour award show extravaganza live on Sunday, Jan. 7.
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Cool, cloudy day ahead of strong storms
As we move through your Wednesday, expect increasing clouds, with high temperatures will be in the low 60s.
Maui agencies subpoenaed over deadly wildfires
The Maui wildfires that killed at least 97 people earlier this year is still under investigation and now the Hawaii attorney general has subpoenaed three agencies in hopes of learning some critical information on what led to those fires.
Prepare ahead of holiday shipping delays
The U.S. Postal Service recommends sending out holiday mail by Dec. 16 to get it to its destination on time before Christmas. Meanwhile, FedEx recommends sending no later than Dec. 15 and UPS recommends sending no later than Dec. 19.
Mark Cuban reportedly planning to sell majority stake of Dallas Mavericks
We are tracking a growing number of reports that Mark Cuban plans to sell a majority stake of the Dallas Mavericks.
Water district tries to recover from cyber attack
The North Texas Municipal Water District says a cyberattack impacted the business side of their network. It is now mostly restored. The district also says the attack did not affect the water system itself.
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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!
