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Police in Dallas are warning the community about a scam that recently worked to steal cash from an elderly woman.
The state attorney general's office is challenging a federal judge's ruling that Texas is not complying with an earlier directive that foster children shouldn't be placed in any group home that doesn't have 24-hour supervision.
The new year is almost here. If you're still looking for a way to ring in 2017, there are many options across the Metroplex, including some for all ages. Check out this list of ideas.
Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings has asked the Texas Rangers to investigate past members of the Dallas Police & Fire Pension System administration. He released a written statement on the matter Friday morning.
A member of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir said that she has resigned from the famed group over its decision to perform at next month's inauguration of Donald Trump. Jan Chamberlin posted her resignation letter on Facebook.
The U.S. unleashed a string of sanctions and ordered the expulsion of Russians in retaliation for alleged cyber-meddling against the election, but Vladimir Putin ruled out any move to kick out American diplomats in response.
The rap group Run-DMC filed a $50 million lawsuit in New York accusing Walmart, Amazon and other retailers of selling products that traded on the group's name without permission.
Ambushes like those in downtown Dallas and Baton Rouge, along with other shootings around the country, led to a sharp increase in the number of police officers killed in the line of duty this year.
A police officer in Weatherford was shot in the line of duty during a Thursday night traffic stop. The suspect was also struck by gunfire. Both individuals are now recovering in the hospital.
Stoney Kersh is the mastermind behind a mini-Cowboys city. He also has a Cowboys-themed party bus.
The family of Marisol Espinosa, who went missing one year ago and was later found murdered, feels they are one step closer to "justice" on the anniversary of her disappearance.
Firefighters knocked the flames down in a matter of minutes, but found the body of a deceased man inside afterwards.
If you need a new home built or just a leaky faucet fixed, the increasing price of labor could have you paying more.
Bruce Lea has fond memories of iconic actress Debbie Reynolds, who died at the age of 84 on Thursday.
The board voted to reinstate monthly withdrawals but lump sum withdrawals are still not allowed.
The floral design class at Nimitz High School in Irving took their talents to the national stage, taking part in building floats at the Rose Parade in Pasadena California.
The possibility of the explosion being the result of a gas leak has caught the attention of legal experts who say, if so, there will be plenty of blame to go around.
Friday, a much stronger cold front will slide in, ushering in the first push of colder weather to North Texas.
ERCOT is issuing a notice ahead of cold weather coming to North Texas. It says it is closely monitoring the weather conditions across the state. Grade conditions are expected to be normal and it expects sufficient supply to meet demand. It says if you have an outage during this time, contact your electric provider for more information.
According to the Centers for Disease Control, bullying is widespread and can have serious health consequences for young people. Furthermore, harms are not just felt by the person being bullied. Astrid Martinez takes us inside the middle school teaching students to be up standers instead of bystanders with a program called EVERFI.
Cowboys, CBS News Texas and Ashley teamed with Book Drive for Kids to expand literacy access for North Texas children.
Dallas Police Chief Daniel Comeaux says securing more funding for a new police training academy is essential to keeping the department properly staffed.
In North Texas, nonprofits like The Net and The Worthy Co. are providing survivors with support, counseling and job opportunities — turning second chances into new beginnings.
The wildfire, which has torn through Palo Pinto and Jack counties, has forced evacuations, closed roads and disrupted schools.
Crews are adding the final touches to Victory Plaza outside the American Airlines Center in Dallas.
Technology company SPAN wants to build thousands of tiny data centers and spread them across the country.
Critics of LifeWise say its business model puts too much of the burden on local communities.
Under SB 1049, school districts must allow students to leave campus during the school day for religious instruction.
SB 1049 compels school districts to allow students to leave campus for religious instruction during the school day.
"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.
Crews are adding the final touches to Victory Plaza outside the American Airlines Center in Dallas.
The Transportation Security Administration has launched a new program at 13 airports, allowing eligible TSA PreCheck members without plane tickets to pass through security and enter the gates.
Canada's steep retaliatory tariffs on $20 billion in U.S. goods took effect just after midnight ET on Tuesday, deepening the trade war between the two countries.
While the spotlight will be national, some of the biggest stakes are right here in Texas.
With early voting just six weeks away, what are both parties saying about the races ahead — and what's at stake in Texas?
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.
U.S. officials have confirmed cases of a parasitic illness tied to lettuce in three more states: Georgia, Tennessee and Texas.
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 Republican Midterm Convention starts Wednesday at the American Airlines Center.
After a 2024 merger with Cedar Flags the combined company moved its headquarters to North Carolina.
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.
Breanna Stewart had 19 points, seven rebounds and six assists to help the U.S. win its 33rd in a row in the tournament.
Dallas Cowboys left guard Tyler Smith will miss at least the first month of the season because of a left thumb injury that needs surgery.
After falling short in the fourth round of the Texas UIL high school football playoffs last season, North Crowley returned to the field with expectations higher than ever.
Jackie Young scored 10 points to lead the struggling offense in the 55-52 win on Sunday.
Jake Burger homered twice and Ezequiel Duran had his 12th game this season with at least three hits as the Texas Rangers rallied from two four-run deficits to beat the Tampa Bay Rays 8-6.
While performing in St. Louis on Saturday night, Lionel Richie appeared at one point to lean on a piano for support, according to video from the show.
The international airport in Nashville, Tennessee, would be renamed for Dolly Parton under a proposal by Tennessee's governor.
Both sides have rested in the murder trial of Duane "Keffe D" Davis, who prosecutors allege orchestrated the 1996 murder of Tupac Shakur.
Stella Parton said her sister Dolly told her "that if there was no hope for her, she would still allow her medical team to try experimental drugs in the hope of helping others in the future."
Tim Curry was known for his iconic performances in cult classics like "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" and the original screen adaptation of Stephen King's "It."
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.
