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Sixteen children have died so far this year in hot cars compared to 24 in all of 2015.
"He made a terrible, terrible mistake," said Todd Shapiro, a North Texas defense attorney who does not represent Thedford.
Around mid-day Wednesday Fort Worth water department crews located a collapsed 24-inch sewer main, causing 300 gallons per minute of wastewater to overflow into Mary's Creek.
The group of teens will be working on home makeovers in both Tarrant and Dallas County and they are expected to complete 40 projects while they're here.
The attorney for the family of Christian Taylor, the teen killed by an Arlington police officer last year, has filed a letter with the Department of Justice asking for an investigation.
Dallas police are looking for two men who broke into the East Dallas Hare Krishna Temple on the night of June 13.
A West Texas man must serve 55 years in prison for the 2014 fatal shooting of his girlfriend and the wounding of their newborn son in her arms.
Just days after four gun control measures failed to pass in the U.S. Senate, House Democrats are staging their own historic protest on the floor of the lower chamber over firearm safety legislation.
The Senate blocked an expansion of the government's power to investigate suspected terrorists, a win for civil libertarians and privacy advocates emboldened after a NSA contractor's revelations forced changes to American surveillance.
The head of a United Nations agency is condemning the death of a freelance journalist in Texas whose body was found with a gunshot wound in the back yard of a home.
When firefighters were called to a two-alarm fire on Landseer Drive in Argyle Tuesday afternoon, little did they know that they would be battling a blaze at their boss' home.
Law enforcement officials in Dallas said that troubled quarterback Johnny Manziel reported a hit-and-run crash earlier this week. The publicist for the former Texas A&M star said that he wasn't seriously injured.
From long security lines to delayed flights, the airline industry has seen its fair share of controversy in recent months. But the head of Southwest Airlines discussed his plans for the future, and his commitment to making travel easier.
It's Your Hometown! News Radio 1080 KRLD spotlights the city of Irving this Friday with our hometown news coverage.
The hip-hop group Arrested Development is still making music on their own terms by releasing two new albums this year, one that is a free download and another one for sale.
Change is are coming to Fort Worth's entertainment district after TCU junior Wes Smith was killed by 21-year-old Matthew Purdy outside of a bar and a popular entertainment area more than a week ago. Here are the steps the city is taking to make sure everyone feels safe, even after Purdy's arrest.
The Tik Tok Shop is officially open for business now. Fans of TikTok can now buy products used in live videos. The social viral sharing site will also help sellers by connecting them to potential marketing partners and by even offering logistics like storing, packing and shipping.
Lyft has a new feature that allows women and non binary riders to choose a preference for drivers of the same gender. The service is called Women Plus Connect and is rolling out in the coming months. The ride-hailing giant believes it will help women and non-binary people feel more confident using the service.
We're just days away from a potential strike of United Auto Workers against the big three auto makers. Negotiations are heating up. The UAW says it's seeing some progress with its talks with General Motors, but their offer is still below the union demands. The union reportedly wants the auto makers to agree to a cost of living adjustments. The UAW contract, by the way, is set to expire at midnight September 14.
The CDC is backing the rollout of new COVID boosters for children and adults. This comes as COVID cases are rising, but still relatively lower than in previous pandemic peaks.
A post from the airline on X apologized for the outage and said its IT team is working "as quickly as possible to get the system restored."
Investigators say the child remained in a hot car for hours as her father slept, leading to her death.
Plano police say the investigation will continue to dig into Campbell's 28-year career with Plano ISD to see if any of his students who could now be adults have similar accounts.
Authorities say a high‑speed race on July 17 led to the deadly collision.
Jones spoke from Oxnard, Calif. on the eve of 2026 Dallas Cowboys training camp.
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.
Ashley Keith sat down with CBS News Texas for an exclusive interview, her first ever about her 1991 kidnapping.
A growing number of solar customers across the country have been left in limbo following a company's closure or bankruptcy.
A federal judge ordered U.S. immigration authorities to release a key witness in the fatal shooting of a Mexican homebuilder by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer in Houston.
President Trump is delivering a eulogy for Sen. Lindsey Graham, his one-time opponent for the presidency and later, his close ally.
Audio recordings that former President Joe Biden fought for years to keep private have now been released.
Former FBI Director James Comey argued that criminal charges stemming from an Instagram post should be dropped because his speech is protected by the First Amendment.
Four U.S. service members who were listed in a Pentagon casualties database as having died during the Iran war are now listed as "Overseas Operations Casualties."
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.
The illness may take up to 14 days to incubate.
Dangerous heat is sending more people to the ER. Here's where North Texas outdoor workers can get free hydration kits.
Taylor Farms said none of its branded salads or kits contain the iceberg lettuce associated with the outbreak.
A lettuce supplier to fast-food giant Taco Bell has been linked to a nationwide cyclosporiasis outbreak that has sickened thousands of people, the CDC said.
Texas health officials are urging families to safely wash, handle and cook produce as Cyclospora cases rise.
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.
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.
Jones spoke from Oxnard, Calif. on the eve of 2026 Dallas Cowboys training camp.
"We've just always loved each other so much that it was always that that mattered the most," said Kyle Branch.
"I always knew I wanted to audition for the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders ever since I was a little, little girl."
Joc Pederson homered twice to drive in four runs and the Texas Rangers wrapped up a key AL West series against the Seattle Mariners with a 7-3 win.
The striker's senior career spans two decades, with a youth career that began in 1997.
Carly Simon, the singer known for 1970s hits like "You're So Vain," announced she has Parkinson's disease and also was treated for basal cell carcinoma.
Kaylee Hottle, an Atlanta-born actress known for her role in the "Godzilla" film franchise, has died following a crash in Maryland.
The ruling comes after a coalition of 12 states sued to block the deal, arguing it would harm consumers and the entertainment industry.
Throughout family hardships, divorce, and losing her voice to Lyme disease, Shania Twain became the top-selling female country artist of all time. She talks about her biographical new album, "Little Miss Twain," in which she reflects on her life with a smile.
Brenda Fricker won an Academy Award for 1989's "My Left Foot," played the Pigeon Lady in "Home Alone 2" and appeared in "A Time to Kill" and "So I Married an Axe Murderer."
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.
