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A Department of Justice investigation is now underway into the Balch Springs police shooting of a 15 year old.
Police were called to Galaxy Auto Sales shortly after someone demanded to speak to owner.
The Texas House has voted to require medical clinics to report complications from abortions performed statewide.
Supporters of the ban say using the free speech zones actually prohibits speech by implying free expression is not allowed across the rest of campus.
The path for Texas to enact its version of a North Carolina-style bathroom bill is poised to get far tougher as the Republican-controlled state House closes in on a key midnight Thursday deadline to approve legislation.
The same jurors that rejected an insanity defense must decide if his next stop should be death row.
The former watchdog over U.S. reconstruction efforts in Iraq has been forced out of a powerful Texas job after he moonlighted as a consultant for the Iraq government.
A federal judge on Thursday decided to spare a terrorist known as Bashir the American a long prison term after he switched sides and became a prized U.S. government cooperator, sentencing him to time served, about eight years.
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Police in Dallas are on the hunt for suspects and their vehicle after a series of robberies at four fast food restaurants. The crimes all took place late Wednesday night and into early Thursday morning.
A major crash involving a big rig led to a highway closure in the southbound lanes of I-35 and Golden Triangle in Fort Worth.
We're in Bishop Arts for some chocolate galore!
President Donald Trump says in an interview that he had planned to fire FBI Director James Comey, anyways.
A Dallas man has created a new photo editing app that could rival Instagram, and took a massive leap of faith to do it.
Wylie Police are investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred on Thursday night.
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U.S. education and technology leaders will be meeting at the White House to try to tackle ransomware attacks on schools. Biden Administration officials will try to bolster cybersecurity and will also be creating a new counsel to better coordinate between the government and educational institutions in these types of emergency situations. According to the White House, at least eight states, including Texas, saw ransomware attacks last year and in some cases, sensitive information like medical or behavioral histories were stolen and released online.
ERCOT declares a weather watch due to excessive warnings for triple-digit temperatures across North Texas. The family of coach Mike Hickmon is expected to give victim impact statements during the sentencing of Yaqub Talib, which begins today. Attorneys for former President Donald Trump have until this afternoon to respond to a request for a protective order in Trump's election interference case. Today is the first day of school for some North Texas districts, including Anna, Athens, Bowie, Community, Mesquite, Mineral Wells, and Prairie Valley. Protests are expected today as Gov. Greg Abbott holds a ceremonial bill signing for the "Save Women's Sports" Act in Denton. At least one worker sustained injuries and was treated on scene after an explosive fire at a Sherwin Williams plant in Garland.
The First Alert Weather team issued another weather alert for Monday due to the excessive heat. Most of North Texas is included in the excessive heat warning, aside from our Red River counties.
Attorneys for former President Donald Trump have until Monday afternoon to respond to a request for an election interference case. Prosecutors are concerned the former president could release sensitive information on his social media platform, Truth. The protective order would set limits on what Trump can and cannot do with case evidence.
Residents fear the high‑voltage transmission project could alter land near Dinosaur Valley State Park as Oncor weighs multiple potential routes.
The death last month of former NFL player Kevin Johnson is possibly linked to three other killings of unhoused people in the same area that occurred over the last four months, detectives said.
A spokesman for Sen. Mitch McConnell said the Kentucky Republican's "prognosis is positive."
According to the TEFA website, more than 1,400 private schools from Pre-K to high schools are participating.
The annual event raises money for DCAC's multidisciplinary care, which serves thousands of severely abused children each year.
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.
A Fort Worth firefighter severely burned in the line of duty is speaking out after his family, the public and politicians said the workers' compensation system failed him, denying him of much needed care.
A spokesman for Sen. Mitch McConnell said the Kentucky Republican's "prognosis is positive."
Starting March 1, the SBA will no longer guarantee loans for small businesses owned by foreign nationals, including green card holders.
Hillary Clinton will appear for a deposition on Feb. 26, while former President Bill Clinton will appear on Feb. 27, according to the House Oversight Committee.
In a state Senate race in Fort Worth's Tarrant County, Democrat Taylor Rehmet defeated Republican Leigh Wambsganss by 14 points — a 30-point swing from President Trump's results in 2024.
The Democratic members of a U.S. House committee have released the findings of a report examining last month's fatal shootings in Minneapolis by federal immigration officers.
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.
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.
Venezuela is said to have the largest amount of these reserves in the world.
The death last month of former NFL player Kevin Johnson is possibly linked to three other killings of unhoused people in the same area that occurred over the last four months, detectives said.
Thomas Harley scored at 2:05 of overtime, and the Dallas Stars matched their longest winning streak of the season at five games with a 4-3 victory over the Winnipeg Jets.
Munn was promoted from defensive coordinator after Riley Dodge joined the staff at SMU.
Prominent political and business leaders are named in the documents released by the Justice Department in connection with its investigations into Jeffrey Epstein.
It was an emotional morning at Edge Ice Arena in Littleton, Colorado, as the Santa Clarita Lady Flyers took the ice for the first game of a weekend tournament after a crash involving their van and a snowplow on Interstate 70.
Chuck Negron, a founding member of Three Dog Night whose lead vocals powered a string of hits for one of the top rock acts of the late 1960s and early '70s has died. He was 83.
Prominent political and business leaders are named in the documents released by the Justice Department in connection with its investigations into Jeffrey Epstein.
Bad Bunny used his Grammy acceptance speech on Sunday to denounce U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and call for the end of the ongoing immigration crackdown.
The 2026 Grammy Awards recognized the best of the best in music from last year, with big wins for Kendrick Lamar and Bad Bunny. Here's the full list of winners and nominees.
Complete closure of the performing arts center in Washington, D.C., will start on July 4, Mr. Trump said. It's not yet clear how extensive the changes to the building might be.
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.