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Teachers and non-administrative staff across Texas will receive salary increases under the new legislation.
Authorities say they recovered assault rifles, narcotics, and trafficking tools from the scene.
The U.S. Court of International Trade blocked Trump's 10% tariff assessed on nearly every U.S. trading partner and duties on imports from Mexico, Canada and China.
The Trump administration is replacing the head of the ICE branch that carries out arrests and deportations, according to three sources.
SB 2880 wasn't scheduled for review in the Texas House.
A federal judge said she plans to grant a preliminary injunction to stop the Trump administration from restricting foreign students from enrolling.
The potential of strong to severe storms on Thursday has prompted a First Alert Weather Day.
Alsco Uniforms employees told police they initially thought they found a doll wrapped in linens before they realized it was a small child.
HB 6 would allow suspensions for students from pre-K to second grade.
Divers were able to recover three sets of remains from the sunken vessel during dives on Tuesday and Wednesday.
Since the suspects were confirmed to be in the country illegally, federal immigration officials are now involved in the investigation.
Districts have said that moving to a four-day school week will help them recruit and retain quality teachers.
A push in Texas to ban children under 18 years old from social media platforms is fading in Austin.
The plan will be implemented in phases.
The alleged abuse is believed to have occurred during the final week of school, according to the Little Elm ISD.
Jerome Powell’s eight‑year tenure as Federal Reserve chair ends today, as the Senate has confirmed Kevin Warsh to succeed him. The move is seen as a win for President Donald Trump, who frequently clashed with Powell and pushed for deeper interest‑rate cuts.
Forty‑one people in the U.S. are being monitored for possible hantavirus symptoms, including 18 Americans evacuated from the cruise ship at the center of the outbreak. More than 120 passengers have now returned to their home countries as global health officials work to contain the spread. The World Health Organization revised the ship‑related case count from 11 to 10 after one person’s test was deemed inconclusive.
U.S. officials are preparing potential criminal charges against former Cuban leader Raúl Castro, according to sources who spoke with CBS News. The case stems from Cuba’s 1996 shoot‑down of two planes operated by the humanitarian group Brothers to the Rescue. Cuban authorities have long argued the aircraft violated their airspace. At 94, Castro is still considered one of the most influential figures in Cuba despite stepping down from party leadership in 2021.
A small plane crashed into a home in Akron, Ohio, igniting a massive fire that killed both people on board. A family of four inside the house managed to escape just in time. Emergency calls reported the aircraft striking the home Thursday afternoon, and neighbors said the father was able to wake his two sleeping children before the flames spread.
Arlington has expanded its smoking ordinance to ban e‑cigarettes and vapes in all indoor public places. City leaders said the update closed a loophole in the decade‑old law, which previously prohibited only traditional smoking. Arlington now joins more than 90 Texas cities with similar restrictions. The City Council approved the change unanimously, and the updated rules are already in effect.
Austin ISD had two schools score their fifth consecutive failing grade, triggering a potential state takeover.
Luigi Mangione entered a guilty plea in his federal case at a court appearance in Manhattan Friday morning.
The White House is touting a historic drop in violent crime as the FBI prepares to release the latest data from its annual Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
Rod Baker says his son, SaRod Baker, is part of a football team and a brotherhood. However, he knows his high school senior has something special.
The First Alert Weather Team continues to monitor the fire danger area wide as it is once again elevated across North Texas with wind gusts today up to 25 mph.
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.
Ashley Keith sat down with CBS News Texas for an exclusive interview, her first ever about her 1991 kidnapping.
The United Arab Emirates blamed Iran for attacks on two vessels linked to its state-owned oil company as they passed through the Strait of Hormuz.
The Kennedy Center's board of trustees voted to add President Trump's name to the facade of the performing arts center, more than two months after a judge ordered its removal, according to a Democrat who sits on the center's board.
A Texas judge earlier this month issued a ruling that deregulated silencers, shotguns and certain rifles.
Tehran has asserted that the Strait of Hormuz is "under Iran's control and management" after President Trump said the U.S. might "keep it."
Senate Democrats are demanding answers about conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln during the aircraft carrier's record-setting deployment.
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 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.
Federal officials issued a public health alert for meat products containing jalapeños that may be linked to a salmonella outbreak that has sickened hundreds of people across at least 27 states.
In a wide-ranging interview with the CBS News partner BBC News, Hunter Biden grew emotional as he discussed his father's condition, describing it as very sad to watch.
Telehealth platform disclosed users' "most private" health info and locked consumers into subscriptions, regulators allege.
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.
Rod Baker says his son, SaRod Baker, is part of a football team and a brotherhood. However, he knows his high school senior has something special.
Paige Bueckers scored all 22 of her points in the second half, and the Dallas Wings beat Toronto 94-88, handing the expansion Tempo their 10th consecutive loss.
The broadcasts for the three tune-up games will cause regular CBS programming to move to KTXA 21.
CBS Sports says it has no timeline for a decision on Romo, who is on indefinite leave following his July arrest. Meanwhile, JJ Watt is stepping in.
The Maumelle High football player wore the helmet for nearly an hour and was fortunate he wasn't bitten, animal services director Chris Davis said.
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.
Vincent Pastore played Salvatore "Big Pussy" Bonpensiero on all six seasons of "The Sopranos," which aired from 1999 to 2007.
A lawsuit alleges that a drive storing a $45 million spy film starring Nicolas Cage was "stolen right off a Netflix desk."
Academy Award-winning Irish singer-songwriter Glen Hansard has died in a motorcycle crash.
Four women say Hollywood star Jared Leto committed sexual crimes against them when they were teenagers, in interviews with the BBC.
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.
