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Key takeaways: DOJ's Uvalde report finds "unimaginable failure" in school shooting response
In the report, much of the blame was placed on former police chief of the Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District, Pete Arredondo, who was terminated in the wake of the shooting.
Bundle up! Frigid temperatures move in this weekend
We're tracking a soggy stretch of weather next week.
Alleged leader of drug cartel that kidnapped, killed Americans is captured
Authorties say José Alberto García Vilano is known by two nicknames -- "Cyclone 19" and "La Kena"
Adrián Beltré on track to be a first-ballot Hall of Fame third baseman
Adrián Beltré could soon be a first-ballot Hall of Fame third baseman.
Tippett's highlight-reel goal helps lift Flyers past Stars 5-1 for fifth straight victory
The streaking Philadelphia Flyers defeated the Dallas Stars 5-1 for their fifth straight victory.
Trump pushes misinformation suggesting Dems would "infiltrate" New Hampshire GOP primary
Former President Donald Trump is telling Granite Staters that Democrats plan to "infiltrate" the GOP primary to back Nikki Haley.
Warning widened about charcuterie meat snack trays from Sam's Club, Costco
The meat trays come in twin packs that include prosciutto, sweet soppressata, and dry coppa or black pepper-coated dry salami, Italian dry salami, dry coppa, and prosciutto.
Texas lawmakers say more changes needed to prevent school shootings
The State of Texas has made a number of changes following the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde. But some lawmakers say, it simply isn't enough.
American Airlines plane slides off runway at New York's Rochester Airport
There were 50 passengers and three crew members aboard the Embraer E145 airplane, an official confirmed. No one was hurt.
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Uvalde families remain frustrated following DOJ report, "We want somebody charged"
Frustration. Lack of transparency. Family members of the victims of the Robb Elementary School mass shooting are speaking out.
Fort Worth Zoo welcomes first African lion cub born there in 9 years
Moja was born on Oct. 20, 2023 to mother Saba and father Jabulani.
Will the Texas grid hold up in the freeze? Experts give their confidence scores
The CBS News Texas I-Team asked experts, on a scale 1-10, what their confidence level is in the Texas power grid holding up in the next severe winter storm.
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How the Uvalde tragedy unfolded, minute by minute
With the release of the Department of Justice report on the Uvalde school shooting, we have a better understanding of exactly what happened and when. Andrea Lucia breaks it down.
Temps to fall into the teens Friday night
Don't forget to protect the pipes around your home!
American Airlines flight attendant facing child pornography charges
Estes Carter Thompson is accused of filming children using the bathroom in airplane lavatories.
Doctors say they're one step closer to understanding Alzheimer's
A new study says older individuals with strong memories have higher amounts of protective RNA strands in their brain cells.
Another cold weekend is ahead
Bundle up if you're heading out! Temps stay in the upper 30's.
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Temps to fall into the teens Friday night
Don't forget to protect the pipes around your home!
Bundle up! Frigid temperatures move in this weekend
We're tracking a soggy stretch of weather next week.
Another cold weekend is ahead
Bundle up if you're heading out! Temps stay in the upper 30's.
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Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo
Here's what you need to know before heading to the Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo
Open from 8 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. between Jan. 12 and Feb. 3, you can enjoy all that the stock show has to offer – from rodeos and petting zoos to food and shopping.
Heading to the Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo this weekend? Here's where to park
Parking lots can get packed quick, so here are some alternative ways to park.
Fort Worth road conditions near the Stockyards
Snow is falling on the west side of Fort Worth, where the Stock Show and Rodeo has just begun.
Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo opens with West Heritage Parade
The Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo opens up with the Western Heritage Parade, which has been around for more than 100 years. It marks the beginning of the three-week event.
Local artists highlighted at Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo
Local artists of all ages are being highlighted at the Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo.
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Adrián Beltré on track to be a first-ballot Hall of Fame third baseman
Adrián Beltré could soon be a first-ballot Hall of Fame third baseman.
Tippett's highlight-reel goal helps lift Flyers past Stars 5-1 for fifth straight victory
The streaking Philadelphia Flyers defeated the Dallas Stars 5-1 for their fifth straight victory.
Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy: "We know how to win...I know how to win."
Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy addressed members of the media one day after it was announced he would return for a fifth season.
Warriors-Mavs game postponed following death of Golden State assistant coach Dejan Milojević
The National Basketball Association has postponed Friday's game between the Golden State Warriors and Dallas Mavericks following the death of Warriors assistant coach Dejan Milojević.
Mike McCarthy will be back for another season with the Dallas Cowboys
The Cowboys (12-6) have three consecutive 12-win seasons and playoff trips in four years under McCarthy.
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Key takeaways: DOJ's Uvalde report finds "unimaginable failure" in school shooting response
In the report, much of the blame was placed on former police chief of the Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District, Pete Arredondo, who was terminated in the wake of the shooting.
Bundle up! Frigid temperatures move in this weekend
We're tracking a soggy stretch of weather next week.
Alleged leader of drug cartel that kidnapped, killed Americans is captured
Authorties say José Alberto García Vilano is known by two nicknames -- "Cyclone 19" and "La Kena"
Adrián Beltré on track to be a first-ballot Hall of Fame third baseman
Adrián Beltré could soon be a first-ballot Hall of Fame third baseman.
Tippett's highlight-reel goal helps lift Flyers past Stars 5-1 for fifth straight victory
The streaking Philadelphia Flyers defeated the Dallas Stars 5-1 for their fifth straight victory.
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Will the Texas grid hold up in the freeze? Experts give their confidence scores
The CBS News Texas I-Team asked experts, on a scale 1-10, what their confidence level is in the Texas power grid holding up in the next severe winter storm.
"It's shocking" 3 employees survived hotel explosion, restaurant owner says
Babb says his restaurant family is "so shaken" but also "so grateful!"
I-Team: Gas explosions: "These things happen quite frequently."
While Monday's explosion at a downtown Fort Worth hotel is still under investigation, fire officials said it was likely caused by a gas leak.
ERCOT could connect with another grid to avoid emergencies
One plan to avoid another winter weather emergency, is the proposed $2 billion Southern Spirit Connection.
Inside the first fentanyl police unit in North Texas Part II: "It's really just a game of cat and mouse"
Fentanyl in Fort Worth: In Part II, we watch as detectives set up a drug deal at a popular park in the middle of the afternoon.
Politics
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Trump pushes misinformation suggesting Dems would "infiltrate" New Hampshire GOP primary
Former President Donald Trump is telling Granite Staters that Democrats plan to "infiltrate" the GOP primary to back Nikki Haley.
Key takeaways: DOJ's Uvalde report finds "unimaginable failure" in school shooting response
In the report, much of the blame was placed on former police chief of the Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District, Pete Arredondo, who was terminated in the wake of the shooting.
DOJ says law enforcement response to Uvalde school shooting was a failure
The Justice Department's report points to "cascading failures" by the police chief and other law enforcement responding to the shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, on May 4, 2022.
Merrick Garland meets with Uvalde families before federal report on police response
Attorney General Merrick Garland met with families affected by the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, on Wednesday ahead of the Thursday release of the report.
Texas defies federal demand that it abandon border area
"Because the facts and law side with Texas, the State will continue utilizing its constitutional authority to defend her territory," Attorney General Ken Paxton wrote.
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Here's how you can tackle paying off debt from holiday spending
For 22% of those with holiday debt, they say it will take them at least five months to pay it all off.
BBB warns of fitness and dietary scams in season of New Year resolutions
In January, many scammers switch from holiday deal scams to fraudulent exercise programs and products.
Family upset about having to pay for pet wellness plan after the dog's death
Pepperoni, a beloved family pet, got sick in December and had to be put down. The family was told they were still expected to pay for a pet wellness plan they no longer needed.
Dallas prepares for the biggest New Year's Eve yet
Reunion Tower, DART, and Deep Ellum businesses are all gearing up to ring in the new year with Dallas residents.
Players beware: Tech research firm warns of Roblox scams
There are two main scams, according to researchers at Cisco Systems.
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Warning widened about charcuterie meat snack trays from Sam's Club, Costco
The meat trays come in twin packs that include prosciutto, sweet soppressata, and dry coppa or black pepper-coated dry salami, Italian dry salami, dry coppa, and prosciutto.
Tobacco use falling worldwide but Big Tobacco fighting trend, WHO says
"I'm astounded at the depths the tobacco industry will go to pursue profits at the expense of countless lives," says the World Health Organization's director of health promotion, Ruediger Krech.
CVS closing dozens of pharmacies inside Target stores
The nation's largest drugstore chain says closures to start next month and end in early April.
Purina refutes "online rumors," says pet food safe for dogs and cats
Purina is responding to unsubstantiated accounts on social media alleging its Pro Plan food had sickened dozens of pets.
Teammates, community rally around Prosper teen battling Leukemia
"I know you're going to beat this battle," the teen's coach said.
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Florida woman suing Hershey for $5 million over looks of Reese's holiday candy
Pennsylvania-based The Hershey Company is facing a lawsuit seeking $5 million in damages over the wrappers on Reese's peanut butter candies.
NBA approves sale of a controlling stake of the Dallas Mavericks
The deal was approved just shy of a month since the families of Miriam Adelson and Sivan and Patrick Dumont announced their intention to buy the club
Will your shipped gifts make it in time? Delivery speeds from retailers are improving
Some of America's biggest retailers are working to increase their shipping speeds to please shoppers expecting faster and faster deliveries.
Nearly a year after 2 tornadoes ripped through Grapevine, Sam's Club announces reopening date
The company said the club will be "revitalized" and undergo "extensive renovations" before reopening in late 2024.
SmileDirectClub ceases operations immediately — here's what it means for their customers
For customers of SmileDirectClub, they were greeted with a message that they had shut down when logging on to its website.
Sports News
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Adrián Beltré on track to be a first-ballot Hall of Fame third baseman
Adrián Beltré could soon be a first-ballot Hall of Fame third baseman.
Tippett's highlight-reel goal helps lift Flyers past Stars 5-1 for fifth straight victory
The streaking Philadelphia Flyers defeated the Dallas Stars 5-1 for their fifth straight victory.
Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy: "We know how to win...I know how to win."
Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy addressed members of the media one day after it was announced he would return for a fifth season.
Warriors-Mavs game postponed following death of Golden State assistant coach Dejan Milojević
The National Basketball Association has postponed Friday's game between the Golden State Warriors and Dallas Mavericks following the death of Warriors assistant coach Dejan Milojević.
Mike McCarthy will be back for another season with the Dallas Cowboys
The Cowboys (12-6) have three consecutive 12-win seasons and playoff trips in four years under McCarthy.
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Lorne Michaels says Tina Fey could replace him at "SNL"
"Saturday Night Live" creator Lorne Michaels said he has thought about what might happen when he leaves the show, which has been on for nearly 50 years.
Christina Applegate, who has MS, gets standing ovation at Emmys
Christina Applegate, who said in 2021 that she was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, got a standing ovation as she came out using a cane during the Emmy Awards.
Who won Emmy Awards for 2024? See the full winners list here
The full list of who won and who was nominated at the 2024 Emmy Awards.
2024 Miss America crown goes to active-duty U.S. Air Force officer
U.S. Air Force 2nd Lt. Madison Marsh is the first active-duty service member to win the Miss America competition.
Joyce Randolph, star of iconic sitcom "The Honeymooners," dead at 99
Randolph died on Saturday evening, her son Randolph Charles confirmed to CBS News.
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How the Uvalde tragedy unfolded, minute by minute
With the release of the Department of Justice report on the Uvalde school shooting, we have a better understanding of exactly what happened and when. Andrea Lucia breaks it down.
Temps to fall into the teens Friday night
Don't forget to protect the pipes around your home!
American Airlines flight attendant facing child pornography charges
Estes Carter Thompson is accused of filming children using the bathroom in airplane lavatories.
Doctors say they're one step closer to understanding Alzheimer's
A new study says older individuals with strong memories have higher amounts of protective RNA strands in their brain cells.
Another cold weekend is ahead
Bundle up if you're heading out! Temps stay in the upper 30's.
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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!
