Watch CBS News
Bruce Jacobson Jr. from North Richland Hills launched his senatorial campaign on Thursday to unseat incumbent Sen. Ted Cruz in the upcoming 2018 election.
Minnesota Sen. Al Franken apologized Thursday after a Los Angeles radio anchor accused him of forcibly kissing her during a 2006 USO tour and of posing for a photo with his hands on her breasts as she slept.
Dallas police are asking for the public's help to help them solve a murder that occurred on Wednesday afternoon.
A beloved Christmas tradition in Dallas has saved by a generous donation from who parade organizers are calling "a Christmas angel."
AAA Texas on Thursday reported that the average price at the pump statewide was $2.30 per gallon. Gas prices nationwide were at an average of $2.56 per gallon.
Millions of Texans are expected to travel this month for the Thanksgiving holiday. AAA is predicting that nearly 4 million Texans will journey 50 miles or more away from home.
Taylor Swift left some fans shocked when she dropped by a Target store in Tennessee to surprise fans and pick up a few things, including her new album "Reputation."
Cindy Crawford, Kim Basinger and Rev. Jesse Jackson are among the stars offering tributes to Hugh Hefner in a special edition of "Playboy" hitting newsstands this week.
General Motors is recalling nearly 49,000 trucks worldwide to fix a fuel tank problem. The recall covers Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra 3500 trucks from 2011 through 2015.
The Museum of the Bible opens Friday, just three blocks from the U.S. Capitol, in what marks the most prominent public display of Hobby Lobby president Steve Green's religious commitment.
The group behind the Golden Globes said that its Miss Golden Globe honoree will now be called the Golden Globe Ambassador, to help recognize the group's philanthropic efforts.
A just-released study looks at how new in-car technology is taking our eyes off the road.
MLS commissioner Don Garber and the owners of the Crew met with the Columbus mayor and the leader of a local business group over plans to possibly relocate the team to Austin.
Today: Cloudy and seasonable. Slight chance of a shower. High: Upper 60s. Wind: Variable 5 mph.
An 8-year-old boy is being applauded after finding a crime victim's cash-filled wallet and returning it to the man.
Godley Police are on alert after people in Johnson County recently found disturbing material in their front yards with anti-Jewish messages on them.
Thanks to the DNA Project, a DFW woman's remains were identified nearly 40 years after the remains were discovered by TxDot crewmembers along I-20 in East Texas. All these years later, the remains have been identified as Sindy Gina Crow.
A Boeing whistle-blower and a panel of aviation experts are testifying about the safety culture at Boeing. It is a topic important to everyone who flies, along with Dallas-based Southwest and Fort Worth-based American Airlines.
It is Black Maternal Health Week and Wednesday, the Texas Democratic party will discuss the maternal health of Black women in our state. In Texas, and across the country, Black women have faced barriers when it comes to maternal care, which leads to Black women being three times more likely than a white woman to die during childbirth.
The Dallas megachurch pastor who recently took over as the president and CEO of Reverend Jesse Jackson's Rainbow PUSH Coalition is stepping down.
Details about how the crash unfolded were not immediately available.
Allen police say the investigation remains active.
"I think we have about four to five passengers that were burned by the laptop," a pilot can be heard saying in air traffic control audio obtained by CBS News.
The gloves have come off in the ongoing courtroom drama involving convicted murderer Karmelo Anthony.
The Central African Republic is one of more than 30 countries the U.S. government has convinced to accept third-country deportees arrested as part of President Trump's large-scale crackdown on illegal immigration.
"Maybe this is one of those times that we just need to be loud and make people hear us that they're not being treated fairly," she said.
The reversal comes just weeks after an I-Team investigation showed contention over the disciplinary process.
A phone call from jail raised further suspicions that Carney targeted other girls.
More than 40 years after helping catch an ice cream truck driver who exposed himself to her, an Oklahoma woman testified against him in a Texas trial, helping secure a life sentence.
In 1991, a Plano girl was kidnapped and sexually assaulted. The same thing happened 8 years later in Dallas. Investigators found the same DNA on both victims.
The Central African Republic is one of more than 30 countries the U.S. government has convinced to accept third-country deportees arrested as part of President Trump's large-scale crackdown on illegal immigration.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is asked about data centers in Texas and the likelihood of a special session to discuss the topic. He also talked about the construction at Big Bend and his reaction.
Sheriff Thaddeus Cleveland (R) of Terrell County discusses the pause by the Customs and Border Protection in construction at Big Bend National Park. "I'm confident that we will see some of those plans change as far as upgrading the existing roads, because not only is that good for the Park Service, for law enforcement, even for those that come to visit the national park," said Cleveland.
The review included data from an anonymous survey conducted every other year that asks service members whether they've been the victim of unwanted sexual conduct or harassment.
Political science professor Parker Hevron from Texas Woman's University discussed what the Texas Senate race looks like for Paxton and Talarico right before the Cook Political Report switched the race from Lean Republican to Toss-Up.
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.
Moderna and Merck announced study results that reflect a "landmark moment" in treatment for one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer.
Dallas County health officials said the possible exposure happened during the 2025-26 school year, and that testing is recommended for returning students in grades 10-12.
Casting for Recovery was started by two women, a professional angler and a reconstructive breast surgeon, who recognized the healing powers of fly fishing.
The Social Security Administration is expanding its list of diseases and other health conditions that may qualify for accelerated approval of disability benefits.
The notice from a U.S. government agency does not indicate in which stores the beef was sold.
The project would include a new Dallas Stars arena, along with restaurants, shops and public spaces.
It's an annual Dallas tradition, but this year those pink Cadillacs are parking in Fort Worth.
A fairly new entertainment and food venue in Allen surprised a lot of people last week by suddenly shutting down.
The future of AI technology manufacturing has landed in North Texas.
Mayor Jim Ross said hotel revenue in the city was a record $31 million in June, smashing the previous mark of $23 million.
Jacob deGrom struck out 10 and allowed one hit and one walk in six innings while reaching 2,000 career strikeouts in the second-fewest games or innings in major league history as the Texas Rangers beat the Washington Nationals 2-0.
The Dallas Cowboys and the New Orleans Saints have been fined $500,000 apiece by the NFL after their brawl-filled joint practice.
Dallas' No. 1 pick will undergo arthroscopic surgery next week after missing several games with right‑knee soreness.
Cal Quantrill gave up four hits in seven innings, Justin Foscue hit a home run, and the Texas Rangers beat the Washington Nationals 5-0.
Texas Values and other groups plan a Thursday news conference and rally outside the AAC ahead of the Fever-Wings game.
After Hayden Panettiere's death, fans resurfaced her claim that Neutrogena had fired her in 2015 over her comments about postpartum depression.
"Today, Elwood and I lost a great friend and collaborator, and the world lost one of the most naturally innovative drummers and a great and true son of Texas," ZZ Top's Billy Gibbons said in a statement.
Hayden Panettiere, who shares a daughter with the former boxing champ, died on Sunday at 36 years old.
Hayden Panettiere, who starred in "Remember the Titans" as a child actor and rose to fame in the series "Heroes," has died at the age of 36. The coroner's office says she was found in cardiac arrest.
Ariana Grande had been due to star alongside her "Wicked" co-star Jonathan Bailey in a production of "Sunday in the Park with George" in 2027.
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.
