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Fifteen Texas counties have been declared state disaster areas after October storms and flooding left seven people dead.
More than 72,000 volunteers in more than 2,400 locations, including dozens across Texas, are expected to participate in the National Audubon Society's annual Christmas Bird Count.
Today's Viral Video is from Saturday Night Live. It's failed screen tests for "Star Wars: The Force Awakens."
Research supported by the soybean industry is looking to convert some farm-raised fish into vegetarians. A fisheries scientist is developing a soy protein feed that's tasty and easily digestible to eventually reduce the industry's need for using wild-caught fish as food for farm-raised fish.
For U.S. Marine Corps Veteran Dr. Kenneth D. Dunn, serving in the military taught him to value something greater than himself.
According to an analysis, airplanes spent 23 minutes and 32 seconds, on average, taxiing between gates and runways during the first nine months of the year. That's a 50 second increase over last year's average.
Pfizer and Allergan will join in a $160 billion deal to create the world's largest drugmaker. It's the biggest health care deal ever and the largest so-called inversion in history.
The final "Hunger Games" film, soared to a $101 million opening in its first weekend in theaters. For most films, the figure would be great, but it was the lowest opening take among the four films in the series.
One Direction might have debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard charts behind Justin Bieber, but they won the top award at Sunday's American Music Awards.
Ted Cruz is among the most hated men in Washington, reviled by leaders of both parties as an ideological hard-liner loyal only to the far-right of the conservative movement.
Pledging to invest in the "caring economy," Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton proposed a new tax break Sunday for people caring for aging parents and grandparents.
Sofia Vergara and Joe Manganiello tied the knot on Sunday in a Palm Beach ceremony, according to a posting on Vergara's official Facebook page. The two have been a couple for about a year and a half.
Many consumers push the six-year expiration date on their tires. This free app can help you determine the exact age of your tires.
Dallas County District Attorney Susan Hawk is launching a new unit Monday aimed at helping offenders who are suffering from mental illness. She is expected to give more details about the unit on Monday.
This past spring was one that no one in North Texas will ever forget.
Two of the most popular weight loss and diabetes drugs are increasing in cost and insurance coverage is changing. Meanwhile, Ozempic and Mounjaro are facing lawsuits after patients claimed the drugs caused "stomach paralysis."
Former President Donald Trump will have his first day in court today on new criminal charges against him. The El Paso community commemorates four years since a racially-motivated Walmart shooting that killed 23 people. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton will appear in a Houston courtroom to discuss his long-delayed trial on security fraud charges from 2015.
An excessive heat warning will last through 8:00 p.m. with high temperatures near 106 degrees, feeling up to 110. It's also another ozone action day and the red flag warning has been extended for Thursday afternoon along and west of I-35.
People are spending their money at shopping centers or buying cars, which shows a high consumer confidence, according to an analysis by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
An aerial view of the Bastrop County fire near Austin, Texas, shows the 117 acres scorched. It's currently 75% contained. Not only are fire crews front and center, but also EMTs as the crews work to fight the fire in the extreme heat.
The pink Cafecito sign sits atop the vintage flower shop sign, and is now a beacon of unity and good, authentic Mexican food.
To Texans, it's a shameful crime: brisket is one of our most beloved staples to come out of the smoker.
The typical U.S. household's annual earnings have risen only 2.5% since 2019, new data from the Census Bureau shows.
Show off your home BBQ setup for a chance to win tickets to BBQ Homecoming 2026 in Grand Prairie and other prizes.
The wildfire, which has torn through Palo Pinto and Jack counties, forced evacuations, closed roads and disrupted schools.
Nearly 300 railroad crossings used by school buses in Texas have a history of crashes.
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.
Tuesday's hearing marked the first time that Patel has publicly addressed the new hiring standards related to prostitution, employment theft and bestiality.
Sen. Bernie Sanders is one of the most vocal opponents in Congress on rapid AI development, but bipartisan concerns are growing.
The Congressional Budget Office estimated the war between Feb. 28 and Aug. 1 has directly cost the U.S. about $38 billion.
The controversy is the latest in a long line of incendiary comments made by French that have been condemned by his fellow Republicans, many of whom have endorsed him.
The Kennedy Center board, which is filled with President Trump's allies, is set to vote Tuesday on a new plan to close the center for two years of renovations.
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.
Affordable Care Act recipients in 30 states are set to receive the $500 checks starting in October. Here's why.
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 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.
Jaxson Dart connected with Isaiah Likely for two touchdowns and Devin Singletary on another, and the Giants opened the season with a 28-20 win over the Cowboys on Sunday night.
Corey Seager homered for the fourth time in seven games and the Rangers won their first road series in two months with a 7-6 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Fans are hoping for a better season after missing the playoffs last season.
Germany's Alexander Zverev won his second Grand Slam after finally taking home his first major title earlier this year at the French Open.
Despite the final score, this one wasn't easy; the Americans faced their biggest deficit in the tournament in a long time.
The 78th Primetime Emmy Awards celebrated the best in television and streaming from the past year on Monday. See the full list of winners and nominees.
Performer Macklemore is being dropped from Ed Sheeran's Loop tour after making on-stage statements that some found controversial.
The Metro Nashville Airport Authority board voted 6-0 on Friday to begin the process of changing the name and said a final name has not been chosen.
Stella Parton gives insight into her sister Dolly Parton's marriage, makeup habits and views on death in an exclusive CBS News interview.
Dolly Parton died in Nashville on Aug. 25 at the age of 80 — a shock to fans around the world who weren't aware of her illness.
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.
