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One recommendation is to hire 35 sworn officers, mostly patrol officers, each year, along with ten civilians to work with the department.
2018 WTA Finals Champion Elina Svitolina launched a children's foundation Tuesday in her name at TBarM Racquet Club in Dallas.
Captain Sherri Hauch was promoted to Battalion Chief after 21 years with the Fort Worth Fire Department.
A high school student in Kentucky is suing his local health department after he was barred from playing basketball because he's not vaccinated against chickenpox.
A young whale whose carcass washed up in the Philippines on Friday died of "dehydration and starvation" after consuming 88 pounds of plastic bags, scientists said.
There were no injuries to firefighters or the cat involved, although there were reportedly two curious dogs looking on from the ground.
A Kansas woman convicted of killing a 35-year-old man while driving under the influence was sentenced last week to serve two days in jail, five days of house arrest and a year of probation.
Sean Johnson, 36, pleaded guilty to shooting and killing his wife, Michelle at their Edgecliff Village home in April 2017.
Freshly-groomed and rocking a green t-shirt, a Shih Tzu named "Prince" was stolen along with the rental car he was riding in today.
A settlement has been reached with Sonic in a class action lawsuit asserting claims against several Sonic entities relating to a data breach arising out of a third-party cyber attack in 2017.
There is no serious talk in Texas at this time of banning the SAT.
Extra security has been posted at a school in the Dallas Independent School District after reports that another student has been robbed.
Saying they want to improve access for emergency vehicles along certain residential streets, the city of The Colony will be striping new fire lanes. Find out where the new markings are going down.
Two Head Start teachers are on paid administrative leave after preschoolers were allegedly forced to strip off all of their clothes and stand, police in East St. Louis, Illinois, said.
The Dallas County Community College District is tackling the problem of hunger among college students with a new mobile food pantry.
The Dallas Cowboys, with running back Ezekiel Elliott back in action, will take on the Chargers in their final preseason game Saturday at AT&T Stadium. The game will help determine the final roster, with Elliott expected to play a significant role.
Steve McCraw, the director of the Texas Department of Public Safety, announced Friday morning that he will retire at the end of the year.
The U.S. Department of Justice has accused RealPage of using its software to facilitate price-fixing among landlords by sharing rental data and generating pricing recommendations.
A Fort Worth production company's new short film "Bottoms Up" is brought to life using a combination of live action and artificial intelligence animation. It has already won an international award. The director and executive producer sat down with CBS News Texas to discuss their project.
The labor union for Canadian rail workers is set for arbitration with Canada's largest rail companies. The workers were locked out Thursday before the government stepped in.
That heat sticks around Sunday, with forecast highs in the upper 90s to near triple-digits.
Riley Greene homered, tripled and drove in four runs for the Detroit Tigers in a 6-3 win over the Texas Rangers on Sunday.
In a heartfelt sign-off, Cooper reflects on the stories, risks, adventures, and human connections that defined his two decades with television's most iconic newsmagazine.
CBS Texas partners with the Bob Woodruff Foundation to support and honor America's veterans and support military families.
Savannah Bananas owner Jesse Cole dreamed of making baseball livelier and more fun. Now the team is taking its dances, acrobatics, and trick plays to sold-out stadiums across the U.S.
Only about 7% of homes in Texas have flood insurance.
Payments for country club dues, luxury jet services, and even a reality show competition are not how you'd expect a community non-profit to use its donations.
An alleged leader of the operation was arrested in Europe and returned to the United States last week.
One year after catastrophic flooding in the Hill Country, Texas has installed new flood warning sirens in some areas, but an I-Team investigation found large parts of the state still lack outdoor warning systems.
Federal officials are warning that one of the world's largest sporting events could bring more than soccer fans.
President Trump held separate calls with Russia's Vladimir Putin and Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy to discuss ending the war.
The Governor spoke days after Democratic candidate for Governor, State Representative Gina Hinojosa of Austin, blasted him on the issue.
"These folks in Texas are looking for leaders that have solutions for their problems," said Texas Democratic Party Chairman Kendall Scudder. "And that's what I'm wanting the party to do."
In a speech delayed by a two-hour evacuation of the National Mall due to severe weather, President Trump mixed politics with history.
These six presidential speeches are some that have most reverberated through the ages, and whose impacts are still felt today.
Target, which embarked on a turnaround plan under its new CEO earlier this year, reported an increase in first-quarter sales Wednesday.
During the program's first year, it will be offered at about 65 to 75 hospitals that handle about a quarter of births in the state and largely serve low-income patients, Newsom's office said.
Bimbo Bakeries USA employs over 20,000 people and has been headquartered in Horsham, Pennsylvania, for the past 17 years.
This explosion is among several similar incidents across North Texas that raise questions about why hazardous natural gas leaks keep happening
Zoox, owned by Amazon, produces its own autonomous vehicles that it says are built for passengers, not drivers.
Former NFL running back Chris Johnson announced that he was diagnosed with ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, in a "Good Morning America" interview.
Gallup found that only 49% of Americans were "cost-secure" last year, with concerns about medical bills and prescription costs rising across income groups.
Dr. Peter Stafford was working with a missionary group in the Congo when he came down with the virus last month.
The FDA is moving ahead with a safety study of the abortion pill mifepristone, a senior FDA official confirmed to CBS News, a step that could create a path for the Trump administration to restrict access to the medication.
The head of the World Health Organization says Ebola has killed at least 7 people in Congo, but the U.N. agency says it knows the epidemic "is much larger."
Customers say they've gone to three, sometimes even four stores, to find a specific jersey.
Commercial air service from Collin County will take off in November with a flight to Fort Myers, Florida.
The bank is closing a call center at its Plano campus and laying off 244 workers as part of a consolidation effort.
Mayor Eric Johnson said in an announcement the bank is considering Dallas for a new hub that could bring thousands of jobs to the metroplex.
The city of Plano is on a roll, and Mayor John Muns said the key to the city's successes comes down to customer service.
U.S. Soccer said that it is "pleased" lead scorer Folarin Balogun will be able to compete against Belgium in Seattle, Washington.
Riley Greene hit a two-run homer in the first inning, Jack Flaherty pitched three-hit ball over 5 2/3 innings and the Detroit Tigers beat the Texas Rangers 3-0 on Saturday.
Serena Williams cited a knee injury behind her decision to withdraw from a doubles match at Wimbledon.
A confrontation between Egypt's coaching staff and a Dallas police officer at the team's hotel sparked a viral video ahead of a World Cup match.
Egypt and Australia will face off in the round of 32 at Dallas Stadium on Friday afternoon.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce were married as they celebrated their wedding with hundreds of guests Friday at Madison Square Garden in New York City.
Ticket reseller StubHub abruptly canceled customers' tickets to World Cup matches, costing them thousands of dollars, a lawsuit alleges.
Two elite event designers shared their thoughts on how Taylor Swift's team might transform Madison Square Garden.
Actor Danny Glover spoke about his Alzheimer's diagnosis in an interview with NBC's "Today" show, revealing that he has been living with the disease for several years.
Victor Willis, lead singer of the disco group Village People, whose hit "Y.M.C.A." became a fixture at rallies for President Trump, has died at the age of 74, his wife and the band said.
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.
