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The federal government is beefing up emergency cellphone alerts like the one used in New York to advertise a search for a bombing suspect earlier in September.
Dez Bryant missed medical appointments and team meetings over two days away from the Cowboys this week as the star receiver tried to avoid bad news about his injured right knee.
The Fort Worth Zoo is hosting its 25th annual 'Boo at the Zoo' during Halloween weekend, featuring a live animal stage show, carnival games and crafts.
Three conservative states, including Texas, are suing the Obama administration in an attempt to block the U.S. government from ceding oversight of some of the internet's core systems.
Federal regulators have delayed a vote on requiring cable and satellite TV companies to make free apps to bypass the need for cable boxes. Consumers could potentially save hundreds of dollars each year if they don't have to buy or rent a cable box.
Volvo CEO Hakan Samuelsson said that the company's self-driving car will have a steering wheel, but consumers can pay $10,000 extra for a full autopilot system that will let them relax while the car drives itself.
Researchers have designed a computer program to help your brain resist sweets. And preliminary data shows that it is actually working. Find out how you could test the DietDASH program.
Retail gasoline prices across Texas are up 2 cents this week to reach an average $1.97 per gallon. AAA Texas reported the nationwide price at the pump held steady this week.
Angry lawmakers heaped another round of blistering criticism on Wells Fargo's CEO, pressing Thursday for details about what senior managers knew about allegedly illegal sales practices and when any concerns were disclosed.
The State Fair of Texas has been celebrating 130 years of Texas traditions. There is something for everyone, from food, carnival rides, shopping, agriculture and livestock. Click here to find discount tickets and an online visitor's guide to plan your trip.
A commuter train plowed into the bustling Hoboken rail station during the morning rush hour Thursday, reportedly killing at least three people and injuring more than 100 others, some critically.
PepsiCo sold more of its beverages and Frito-Lay snacks in North America during the third quarter, helping the company deliver a profit that beat Wall Street expectations. Higher pricing also helped lift revenue.
A former television reporter in Texas must serve more than three years in federal prison for stalking an ex-boss and the executive's wife.
Lawmakers are venting outrage over high prescription drug costs, but if Congress is looking for culprits, it might want to look in the mirror.
The books that gave us "Game of Thrones" are getting an enhancement for the digital age. Random House says special editions of five novels will be released over the next few months.
It is the more than century old rivalry that forces even the dearest of friends to become bitter enemies-- at least for four quarters of football. We're talking Texas OU!
CBS News Texas is at the Cotton Bowl, where the Texas Longhorns are facing off the Oklahoma Sooners in the Red River Rivalry and fans are pumped!
Foo Fighters is one of the big names taking the stage in central Texas this weekend. The legendary Austin City Limits Music Festival is back with Kendrick Lamar, Shania Twain and The Lumineers are all on the lineup. Some half a million attendees are expected before the festival wraps up next weekend.
North Texas is cooling off for fall. Temperatures will remain below normal all day and overnight, with clear skies and light winds.
Crews are preparing Globe Life Field for the Rangers to play on during the playoffs. Crews spent this week cleaning and prepping concession stands and painting new signage on the sidelines and outfield walls. This is the first time the Rangers are playing a playoff game at Globe Life Field .
A man was hit by his own vehicle during a carjacking near Parkland Memorial Hospital in Dallas on Saturday, police say.
The Texas man is accused of leaving a message in Atlanta-based Flock Safety's voicemail inbox threatening that he would find and kill the company's Jewish employees.
Dallas County deputies said an on-site building engineer at the hospital told them that the ceiling space was limited to a specific area.
The suit poses a new challenge to the $110 billion deal that would unite two of the nation's largest media companies.
A 65-year-old man was thrown 8 feet into the air by bison who charged at him in Yellowstone National Park, video shows.
A growing number of solar customers across the country have been left in limbo following a company's closure or bankruptcy.
Prosper police detectives say they were punished after reporting an alleged affair between a sergeant and a detective, prompting accusations that the department retaliated against whistleblowers.
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.
Sen. Mitch McConnell released a statement on his health on Sunday along with a photo of himself and his wife, Elaine Chao, after questions swirled about his condition.
The 71-year-old four-term senator passed away after a "brief and sudden illness," his office announced.
Lindsey Graham, the senior U.S. senator from South Carolina, died suddenly at age 71 on Saturday.
Texas Republicans disagree over prohibiting AI data centers in rural Texas neighborhoods.
A recent white paper by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas concludes that the record number of illegal immigrants during the Biden administration had a big impact on housing prices, rents, and employment growth.
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.
Texas health officials are urging families to safely wash, handle and cook produce as Cyclospora cases rise.
Here's a breakdown of what you need to know about this pest and how to keep your pets safe and healthy.
Health officials are warning Texans about a seasonal rise in the intestinal parasite cyclosporiasis, with cases reported across the state.
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.
Mayor Jim Ross said hotel revenue in the city was a record $31 million in June, smashing the previous mark of $23 million.
Cuban alleges Patrick Dumont has engaged in "adversarial business practices."
During every U.S. World Cup match, 18-year-old Aaron Dotson was selling patriotic gear in downtown Dallas.
A growing number of solar customers across the country have been left in limbo following a company's closure or bankruptcy.
Customers say they've gone to three, sometimes even four stores, to find a specific jersey.
Paige Bueckers had 22 points and 11 assists, Jessica Shepard added 19 points and 10 rebounds, and the Dallas Wings beat the Chicago Sky 96-91.
Brandon Nimmo hit a game-ending single that drove in Wyatt Langford with his third hit of the game, and the Texas Rangers beat the Houston Astros 6-5 to enter the All-Star break with a winning record at 49-47.
The assignment is perfect for Lt. Ja'Nae McGee, who played soccer in both high school and college.
Ezequiel Durán homered twice for the AL West-leading Rangers.
The Tampa Bay Rays selected Emerson, 18, who was widely considered the best all-around player in the draft.
New Zealand actor Sam Neill, known for "Jurassic Park" and "The Piano," died Monday at 78, his family says.
Bonnie Tyler, the Welsh pop star best known for singing the chart-topping power ballad "Total Eclipse of the Heart" in 1983, has died. She was 75.
The nominations for the 78th annual Primetime Emmy Awards were announced Wednesday morning in Los Angeles, with the final season of HBO Max's "Hacks" setting a new record for the most nominations in a single year for a comedy series.
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.
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.