Severe weather possible overnight in North Texas
Expect a warm and windy day ahead with temperatures warming into the mid-80s for most of North Texas.
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Legal battle intensifies over release of body camera footage from Uvalde school shooting
In total, there are 2.8 terabytes of material that have been requested by CBS News and other media organizations.
Candidates for Congress seize on comments stemming from Trump rally "garbage" joke
Since comedian Tony Hinchcliffe told a racist joke about Puerto Ricans at a rally for Donald Trump Sunday, congressional candidates have been trying to use the comment to their advantage.
Top American men's tennis players commit to 2025 Dallas Open
Taylor Fritz and Frances Tiafoe will compete in the Frisco-based tournament this February, organizers announced.
Aly & AJ on pushing for gun control measures ahead of 2024 election
As the 2024 election approaches, Aly & AJ reflect on surviving a mass shooting and why they're pushing for an assault weapons ban.
U.S. Marine Corps veteran shot dead by cartel gunmen in Mexico
Nichola Quets was traveling to the beach resort of Puerto Peñasco, also known as Rocky Point, at the time of the attack, local media reported.
Collin County man ticketed for honking horn at deputy
A Collin County man is facing an extremely rare traffic citation after an encounter that was caught on video.
Subway sandwich ads are "grossly misleading," lawsuit claims
Customer alleges her Subway Steak & Cheese sandwich was nothing like the beefed-up image shown in the restaurant chain's ads.
North Texan with down syndrome finds therapy in being an equestrian
A fearless young woman in Mesquite pushed her boundaries and tried something new after graduating high school.
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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.
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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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Arlington nuns dismissed from Catholic religious life
Bishop Michael Olson accused the head nun of violating her vow of chastity.
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.
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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Venus home transforms into Halloween fun house with animatronics and treats
A house on Jefferson Drive in Venus goes all out for Halloween with extensive decorations and animatronics. The tradition started eight years ago with a small setup and has grown significantly. The homeowners love creating a fun and slightly creepy atmosphere, giving out candy to many visitors. Their favorite decoration is a clown with two little girls.
Portrait unveiled to honor fallen Dallas police officer Darron Burks
A portrait was unveiled to honor Dallas police officer Darron Burks, who was ambushed and killed in August. The portrait will be displayed at the South-Central Division station, with prints given to his family.
Overnight storms and severe weather ahead in North Texas
A weather alert has been issued for North Texas overnight, with strong thunderstorms expected along I-35 and to the east. Severe weather is likely, particularly in Wise, Cooke, Denton and Bonham counties around midnight. Cooler temperatures in the 70s are anticipated by morning.
Legal battle intensifies over release of body camera footage from Uvalde school shooting
Wednesday, a court of appeals heard oral arguments after the state appealed a lower court ruling to release the material.
Paxton pressures State Rep. Jeff Leach to resign over texts sent to judge in Roberson case
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is calling on Plano Representative Jeff Leach to resign after Leach sent a text to an appellate court judge asking her to reconsider the Robert Roberson death penalty case.
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Severe weather possible overnight in North Texas
Expect a warm and windy day ahead with temperatures warming into the mid-80s for most of North Texas.
Storms possible in North Texas, expected to clear by trick-or-treat time
A weather alert is in place for the strong to severe storm potential late tonight and overnight into Thursday morning.
Severe weather threat increases in North Texas overnight Wednesday
The threat for severe weather across North Texas increases after midnight.
Spotty daytime showers before big change comes to North Texas
Wednesday is another warm, humid, windy day with passing showers. Behind the cold front, we return to fall temperatures. There is a significant shift in the weather pattern starting Wednesday night. A major cold front arrives overnight heading into Thursday morning.
Texas State of Mind
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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.
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Texas business owners seek sustainable growth amid rising costs
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Controversy surrounds McKinney ballot as opponents accuse supporters of misleading campaigns
Both supporters and opponents are accusing each other of trying to confuse voters.
Can Puerto Rico vote in U.S. elections? What to know amid Trump rally backlash
Comedian Tony Hinchcliffe is facing a backlash over an offensive joke about Puerto Rico at a Trump rally days before the 2024 election.
How the Supreme Court might act in the 2024 election
The Republican National Committee said it filed 130 lawsuits in 26 states ahead of the November general 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.
Harris-Trump poll has closer look inside gender gap as candidates draw even
Just over a week out from the 2024 election, a CBS News poll finds the Trump-Harris race is essentially tied nationally and across the battleground states.
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.
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Top American men's tennis players commit to 2025 Dallas Open
Taylor Fritz and Frances Tiafoe will compete in the Frisco-based tournament this February, organizers announced.
Mavericks edge Timberwolves with 35 points from Kyrie Irving
Kyrie Irving scored 16 of his 35 points in the third quarter, Luka Doncic had a late surge to finish with 24 points, nine assists and eight rebounds.
Kyrie Irving scores 23 points, leading Dallas Mavericks past Utah Jazz 110-102
Kyrie Irving scored 23 points and Klay Thompson added 18 to lift the Dallas Mavericks over the Utah Jazz 110-102.
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.
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Severe weather possible overnight in North Texas
Expect a warm and windy day ahead with temperatures warming into the mid-80s for most of North Texas.
Legal battle intensifies over release of body camera footage from Uvalde school shooting
In total, there are 2.8 terabytes of material that have been requested by CBS News and other media organizations.
Candidates for Congress seize on comments stemming from Trump rally "garbage" joke
Since comedian Tony Hinchcliffe told a racist joke about Puerto Ricans at a rally for Donald Trump Sunday, congressional candidates have been trying to use the comment to their advantage.
Top American men's tennis players commit to 2025 Dallas Open
Taylor Fritz and Frances Tiafoe will compete in the Frisco-based tournament this February, organizers announced.
Aly & AJ on pushing for gun control measures ahead of 2024 election
As the 2024 election approaches, Aly & AJ reflect on surviving a mass shooting and why they're pushing for an assault weapons ban.
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Collin County man ticketed for honking horn at deputy
A Collin County man is facing an extremely rare traffic citation after an encounter that was caught on video.
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."
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Candidates for Congress seize on comments stemming from Trump rally "garbage" joke
Since comedian Tony Hinchcliffe told a racist joke about Puerto Ricans at a rally for Donald Trump Sunday, congressional candidates have been trying to use the comment to their advantage.
How Trump and Harris' health care stances and policy plans compare
A look at Kamala Harris and Donald Trump's stances on health care and what they've said about health care policy going into 2024 presidential election.
Texas business owners seek sustainable growth amid rising costs
A CBS News Texas crew traveled from McAllen to Fredericksburg to try to find the Texas State of Mind.
Biden remark about Trump "garbage" rally angers GOP
Biden was responding to a joke made at a Trump rally by comedian Tony Hinchcliffe, in which Hinchcliffe called Puerto Rico a "floating island of garbage."
What to know after ballot box fires in Washington state and Oregon
Two ballot boxes went up in flames early Monday morning in Portland, Oregon, and Vancouver, Washington, in incidents that authorities believe are connected.
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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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Top American men's tennis players commit to 2025 Dallas Open
Taylor Fritz and Frances Tiafoe will compete in the Frisco-based tournament this February, organizers announced.
Mavericks edge Timberwolves with 35 points from Kyrie Irving
Kyrie Irving scored 16 of his 35 points in the third quarter, Luka Doncic had a late surge to finish with 24 points, nine assists and eight rebounds.
Kyrie Irving scores 23 points, leading Dallas Mavericks past Utah Jazz 110-102
Kyrie Irving scored 23 points and Klay Thompson added 18 to lift the Dallas Mavericks over the Utah Jazz 110-102.
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.
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Aly & AJ on pushing for gun control measures ahead of 2024 election
As the 2024 election approaches, Aly & AJ reflect on surviving a mass shooting and why they're pushing for an assault weapons ban.
Teri Garr, actor known for "Young Frankenstein" and "Tootsie" roles, dies at 79
Teri Garr rose from being a background dancer in Elvis Presley movies to co-star in such favorites as "Young Frankenstein" and "Tootsie."
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.
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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
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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.
