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School leaders say they're getting back to the basics and giving teachers more time to teach, rather than focusing so much on the STAAR.
A shooting outside a large shopping center in Austin, Texas, on Thursday killed one person and left another victim with critical injuries, authorities said. The shooter also died of a gunshot wound.
It's the only upcoming trial for former President Donald Trump where viewers outside the courtroom will be able to watch.
Law enforcement agencies across Texas are mourning the loss of Shelby County Sheriff's Deputy Matthew Pierson, 25, of Etoile.
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell appeared to freeze for roughly 30 seconds while answering questions from reporters in Kentucky.
The Texas Supreme Court will allow the new state law banning gender-affirming care for minors to take effect.
If Congress cannot pass a short-term spending bill, a partial government shutdown would begin after Sept. 30.
An investigation is underway into an explosion that rocked a Balch Springs nail salon on Aug. 19.
An attorney for former President Donald Trump filed a waiver of arraignment in a Fulton County court Thursday.
The 2022 financial disclosure form from Justice Clarence Thomas was made public Thursday.
Gil Brandt was the vice president of player personnel for the Cowboys from 1960 to 1988.
The U.S. has carried out fewer than 100 deportations under a program the Biden administration set up in May to deter unlawful border entries by migrant families.
The grocery chain's recall is the latest in a string of product issues, including falafel with rocks and soup with bugs.
The social media platform also plans to gather information on users' jobs and education histories.
The City of Arlington is closing its splash pads and public pools after an initial test found a deadly brain-eating amoeba in the water last month. Idalia, now a tropical storm, is making its way across the Eastern Carolinas, bringing heavy rain, flooding and reports of tornadoes. The extreme drought conditions and dry vegetation in North Texas can be dangerous and fuel wildfires. Dr. Berne’s Whole Health Products is recalling Dr. Berne’s 5% and 15% Eye Drop Solutions, Mist 15% Solution and Organic Castor Oil Eye Drops due to bacteria and fungus that could cause a serious and life-threatening vision infection. Influenza, RSV and COVID-19 are expected to circulate in the U.S. over the next few months. The National Alliance on Mental Illness finds 50% of all mental health conditions appear by age 14 and schools play a vital role in providing or connecting children and families to services. 92,003 people packed the University of Nebraska's Memorial Stadium to watch the volleyball team defeat Omaha setting a world record for the most people to attend a woman’s sporting event.
A reminder to stay hydrated, take frequent breaks in the shade and A/C if you are spending time outdoors, and be sure to check the pavement on dog walks.
After deadly flash flooding in the Texas Hill Country killed 27 people at Camp Mystic, 17-year-old Charlotte March found a way to help. Just days earlier, she had released a song inspired by her own Christian summer camp, Camp DeSoto. Deeply moved by the tragedy — which affected many of her Park Cities neighbors — Charlotte is now donating all proceeds from her song to flood relief efforts in Kerr County.
The nonprofit employs men and women who have had past run-ins with the law to work as mentors for at-risk teens and young men.
When the school year starts, in districts across the state, students won't be able to use cellphones or certain other electronics during the school day due to a new law that leaves a lot of the details up to individual schools and school districts.
More than two weeks after the deadly July 4 floods in the Texas Hill Country, $60 million has been raised for relief. But some Kerr County residents say they’re still struggling to access help. Only $9.4 million has been distributed so far, according to the Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country, which oversees the fund.
Through lunchtime, a few sprinkles may be possible due to a warm front moving across North Texas.
Breezy Johnson took the lead early on after flying down the mountain in 1:36.10. It is her first-ever Olympic medal.
Reactions poured in when Bad Bunny was named Super Bowl halftime headliner, with some praising and others criticizing the choice.
Democrat Taylor Rehmet beat Republican Leigh Wambsganss in the special runoff election for the open state Senate District 9 seat.
Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller dismissed Governor Greg Abbott's endorsement of his Republican challenger, Nate Sheets.
As Texas, in recent years, has experienced an increase in its infant mortality rate, it has seen a growing interest in bereavement care for families.
The CEO a Dallas nonprofit resigned after a CBS News Texas I-Team investigation that revealed the organization had failed to follow through on its core promises.
Seven years after a deadly school bus-train crash in Athens, the same crossing still lacks gates or lights—despite repeated promises to fix it.
A CBS News Texas investigation found those daily meals no longer being delivered to schools, despite the nonprofit's claims to the contrary.
It once fed thousands of kids. So, how did a Dallas non-profit's core mission fall apart? CBS News Texas investigates.
Democrat Taylor Rehmet beat Republican Leigh Wambsganss in the special runoff election for the open state Senate District 9 seat.
Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller dismissed Governor Greg Abbott's endorsement of his Republican challenger, Nate Sheets.
Skier Chris Lillis said he was "heartbroken about what's happened in the United States," while skater Amber Glenn said she "will not just be quiet."
President Trump late Friday addressed a video posted to his social media account that included a racist depiction of Barack and Michelle Obama as apes, telling reporters he didn't see the part that showed the former president and first lady.
Though the commerce secretary has called his interactions with Epstein as "limited," the two were in business together four years after Epstein's 2008 guilty plea.
A lawsuit filed late last month took Chicago-based McDonald's to task over the McRib sandwich, calling its name a form of false advertising.
While retailers like Amazon, Macy's and Target are extending their return window for gifts bought during the holidays, some stores are adding fees to return purchases.
Less than two days after Delta Air Lines offered $30,000 to each passenger on board the flight that crashed and flipped in Toronto on Monday afternoon, the company is facing its first two lawsuits in the incident — and they likely won't be the last.
Texas Agricultural Commissioner Sid Miller is calling for a statewide ban on non-water additives, such as fluoride, in the public water system.
Last year, over 16 million vehicles drove on North Texas toll roads without paying, accumulating more than $69 million in unpaid tolls.
U.S. life expectancy rose to 79 years in 2024 - the highest mark in American history. But the U.S. still ranks below dozens of other countries.
Weather-related closures left Carter BloodCare 4,000 units of blood and blood components short of what it needs.
The state of Texas is investing $50 million in research on psychedelic therapies.
Walk with a Doc invites community members to join low-pressure group walks led by physicians.
The largest nurses strike ever in New York City is underway as thousands of NYSNA members walk off their jobs at major hospitals.
An Amazon Prime delivery in Richardson this week left more behind than intended.
Prominent political and business leaders are named in the documents released by the Justice Department in connection with its investigations into Jeffrey Epstein.
A Dallas coffee chain says it's caught in a political firestorm after a walkout over an ICE discount.
During the World Cup, soccer fans will be able to get a taste of what North Texas' new professional soccer team, Atletico Dallas, has to offer.
Salad and Go, a drive-thru salad chain, said on Wednesday that it will close all remaining Texas and Oklahoma stores.
Breezy Johnson took the lead early on after flying down the mountain in 1:36.10. It is her first-ever Olympic medal.
Reactions poured in when Bad Bunny was named Super Bowl halftime headliner, with some praising and others criticizing the choice.
Terrance Gore, a former outfielder and three-time World Series champion known for his blazing speed on the base paths, has died at 34 years old, according to Major League Baseball officials.
Bad Bunny is set to take the stage at halftime for the 2026 Super Bowl. Here's who else is performing at Super Bowl 60.
The U.S. women's hockey team eased to a 5-0 win over Finland on Saturday afternoon.
Reactions poured in when Bad Bunny was named Super Bowl halftime headliner, with some praising and others criticizing the choice.
Brad Arnold, the founder and lead singer of the 3 Doors Down has died following "his courageous battle with cancer," the rock band announced Saturday on social media.
Bad Bunny is set to take the stage at halftime for the 2026 Super Bowl. Here's who else is performing at Super Bowl 60.
Lead singer and frontman Dee Snider said he suffers from degenerative arthritis and has had several surgeries over the years.
With Bad Bunny headlining a historic Super Bowl halftime show, we highlight some of his most impactful lyrics in Spanish and English.
The Red Bull Flugtag Airshow returned to Las Colinas on Saturday after a 12-year hiatus. Teams are tasked with constructing a flying machine and putting it to the test. It's estimated that around 25,000 people attended the event.
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit babies at Texas Health locations across North Texas celebrated Valentine's Day.
As Anthony Davis prepared for his debut game at the AAC, Dallas Mavericks fans took to the arena to protest the controversial trade.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.