Texas schools trying to fill mental health professional shortage gaps with telehealth & teen court programs
Eighty percent of Texas counties are designated as mental health professional shortage areas.
Eighty percent of Texas counties are designated as mental health professional shortage areas.
A study, published in the American Journal of Psychiatry, found 1 in 5 kids in the U.S. needs mental health support, yet nearly 80% won't get it.
When was the last time that you went outside, closed your eyes, and took a deep breath? Most of us would probably be embarrassed to admit it's been a while.
Ten days after the deadly mass shooting in Allen, State Representative Jeff Leach, R-Allen urged lawmakers on the House floor to pass a bill that will allow the state to comply with a new federal law.
In Texas, suicide is the second leading cause of death for students ages 10 and older, according to the State Department of Health and Human Services.
Facing a mental health crisis? Here are some resources to help.
When it comes to social media, families are seeking help.
Children's Health is part of an initiative making mental health care resources more available to kids and families.
A study published in the American Journal of Psychiatry found one in five kids in the U.S. need mental health support and yet nearly 80% don't receive services.
A mental health expert said parents should remain calm and encouraging while responding to their children's fears, but that it's also important for adults to carve out space to address their own.
A new study from Children's Health reveals the extent of the mental health crisis for young people in North Texas.
Mental health experts say the stress and anxiety are impacting parents and kids alike, and the situation demands a difference response.
The chief of the state's juvenile justice system says early rehabilitation programs are especially important for kids with mental health issues.
It's not clear whether President-elect Donald Trump, in his first international trip since he was elected to the White House, will meet with Ukraine President Zelenskyy.
North Texas educators allegedly bought more certifications in special education than any other subject in an alleged Houston-based cheating scandal.
Taylor Carlisi, now 27, put a lot of wear and tear on her body at a very young age.
Authorities are warning consumers of thieves who "recycle" a stolen vehicle by keeping a key fob when they sell the vehicle, then track it down in order to steal it again -- and re-sell it again.
Numerous holiday festivals are taking place across North Texas this weekend, and residents should prepare for light to moderate rain.
Numerous holiday festivals are taking place across North Texas this weekend, and residents should prepare for light to moderate rain.
The Dallas Holiday Parade, the city's largest one-day outdoor event, kicks off at 9 a.m.
Highlights of the family-friendly event include live music, photo opportunities with Santa and a Nutcracker performance.
Police say 38-year-old Arturo Alarcon had an image of child pornography on his cell phone.
North Texas educators allegedly bought more certifications in special education than any other subject in an alleged Houston-based cheating scandal.
"The events are not a mismanagement of business, but an intentional act to deceive and deprive," an investigator said.
For weeks, the I-Team traced the cups dropped inside seven locations in Garland, Plano, Frisco, Irving, Hurst, Highland Park, and Fort Worth.
A study found that Elon Musk is the most common celebrity used in deepfake scams.
A North Texas couple vetted and hired a local company for their move to Oregon, not knowing someone else would be taking their things.
Big solar companies oftentimes outsource on-the-ground sales efforts to third-party companies.
It's not clear whether President-elect Donald Trump, in his first international trip since he was elected to the White House, will meet with Ukraine President Zelenskyy.
Senator Ted Cruz discusses his priorities in the new Congress, including border security and reducing costs. He also tells Jack Fink about his thoughts about President-elect Trump's cabinet picks.
Congressman-elect Brandon Gill, who will represent the 26th Congressional District in Texas, succeeds retiring Congressman Michael Burgess. Gill and Jack Fink discussed his priorities in the upcoming Congress.
Wylie father Guy Reffitt — the first rioter to go on trial for the 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol — was resentenced Friday to nearly seven years in prison.
An appeals court judge wrote that the law that would force a sale or ban of TikTok "survive[s] constitutional scrutiny."
At Fort Worth ISD's North Side High School, the sounds of an American sport on the field meet mariachi music in the stands.
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.
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.
Anchor Ken Molestina shows us how he makes his Cuban coffee for the CBS News Texas newsroom.
Del Olmo, who has played golf his entire life, recalls how rare the sport was for people like him growing up in Mexico City.
A North Texas couple vetted and hired a local company for their move to Oregon, not knowing someone else would be taking their things.
Big solar companies oftentimes outsource on-the-ground sales efforts to third-party companies.
As more seniors fall victim to financial scams, citizens and lawmakers search for stronger consumer protections.
Following an I-Team investigation, Sunnova Energy is facing legal action from nearly a dozen Texas families.
A viral TikTok recipe that includes melting Jolly Ranchers landed a 9-year-old in the hospital with severe burns.
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.
Feds warn against eating recalled cucumbers and multiple products containing the vegetable, including salads and wraps.
An Illinois mom got stuck with a big bill after taking her 3-year-old to the ER but never seeing a doctor. "It's mind-blowing," she said.
Cook Children's Medical Center has reported a record-high number of visits for respiratory viruses.
Lattes and other espresso-based drinks may not be available at some McDonald's restaurants due to a glitch with coffee machines.
"The events are not a mismanagement of business, but an intentional act to deceive and deprive," an investigator said.
According to the report, 15,151 Texas workers are owed back wages.
When we first met Nia-Tayler Clark earlier this year, she was excited to show us her Farmers Branch bookstore, BLACKLIT.
It's been alluded to, promised and talked about for years.
A cold day in downtown Mesquite led to the warmth of conversation with several dozen vendors at an outdoor gift market.
The Dallas Cowboys offensive lineman injured his ankle in last month's game against the Houston Texans.
Cory Zeidman, 63, was arrested in connection with the $25 million scheme in 2021.
Luka Doncic returned from a wrist injury and had 36 points in the Dallas Mavericks' 137-131 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers.
Kyrie Irving was sidelined with shoulder soreness for the Dallas Mavericks' game against the Portland Trail Blazers.
Quintrevion Wisner ran for a career-high 186 yards and Quinn Ewers threw a touchdown pass to lead No. 3 Texas to a 17-7 win over 20th-ranked archrival Texas A&M.
First lady Jill Biden unveiled the White House decorations earlier in the week, with the theme of "A Season of Peace and Light."
Elton John says he's lost his eyesight and struggled to see his new musical, "The Devil Wears Prada" after a "severe" eye infection.
Bob Bryar played on My Chemical Romance's career-defining rock opera, "The Black Parade."
"Unreal Winter" runs through December 21 and brings a series of winter-themed events to the Grapevine Mills Shopping Mall.
NORAD has tracked Santa Claus' Christmas Eve journey around the world since 1955.
Cowtown lit up the streets of Downtown with smiles and lights during the annual Parade of Lights.
Check out photos of cars, trucks and SUV's on display this year at the Texas Auto Show at the State Fair of Texas.
We take a look back at Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia's time in Dallas.
Stars, stripes and plenty of fun in the sun is how Fort Worth celebrates the Fourth of July.
Severe storms made way across North Texas on May 28, leaving behind a path of destruction.