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House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy is promising conservative lawmakers "I'm not John Boehner."
Drug criminals once described by prosecutors as unrepentant repeat offenders are among those poised to benefit from new sentencing guidelines that are shrinking punishments for thousands of federal prisoners.
Police in Dallas have located a missing man with some medical issues. He returned home and is now safe.
In another example of the marketing of Back to the Future Day coming up in two weeks from today, remember in the film, Marty McFly gets the bejeebers scared out of him by a shark coming at him
The world's largest retailer plans to expand its offering of bars like Special K and Clif beyond the over-the counter section that features diet supplements to the more visible main grocery aisles of some of its stores, starting in January.
The City of Dallas has issued a traffic alert, but some are saying that it came too late.
A judge has become the first to officially recognize a common-law same-sex marriage in Texas.
Moments before a city council meeting, Keller scrapped plans for an atheist to deliver its invocation.
No late appeals were filed for Juan Martin Garcia, who was lethally injected for the September 1998 killing and robbery of Hugo Solano in Houston.
School officials in Plano are apologizing after a football team stormed onto a field early, nearly running down the opposing team's band. It happened in the middle of a halftime performance.
The Combat Related Special Compensation clinic is only conducted once a year in Dallas.
Hinojosa is set to make $335,000 a year and will still collect a $200,000 pension.
"While the next few days won't be painless, we are increasing police presence to help with traffic."
The city of Fort Worth tells CBS 11 that a brand new, multi-million dollar, district 6 Police Headquarters is completely funded and ready for the next phase of development in Far North Fort Worth.
All sports fields had the athletics lines painted pink and will remain pink for National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
The next men’s World Cup is in 2026 and Dallas has already been chosen as one of the host cities. CBS News Texas’ Keith Russell spoke with Dallas Sports Commission Executive Director Monica Paul, who says it’s preparing to host at least six matches in 2026. When an unconfirmed report came out recently saying AT&T Stadium would host the final match in the men's World Cup in 2026, Paul says they haven't been told that. They're still anticipating the official announcement to come in September on who will host the World Cup men's semi-final match, final match, and be the international broadcast center.
Slow down or pay up. That's the message from TxDOT as it launches its "Be Safe, Drive Smart" campaign. It's an effort with law enforcement across the state to crack down on speeders to prevent crashes, and more importantly, injuries. According to TxDOT, speeding accounts for about 30% of crashes in the state and speed is the top factor contributing to roadway crashes in Texas. It increases risk of death and serious injury when a collision does occur.
It turns out divorce is contagious. It is at least according to a study from brown university. Researchers found the divorce of a close friend or relative dramatically increases your chances of a split. In fact, clusters of divorces often extend two degrees of separation in a social network. So, to be specific, you are 75% more likely to divorce your partner if your friend beat you to the filing papers.
July 20 is National Fortune Cookie Day, which is a day to enjoy the crunchy, buttery treat as cookies that’s become a traditional part of Chinese takeout. As sweet as the cookies are, the real fun is the messages inside. To celebrate, CBS News Texas' Brooke Katz and Keith Russell open up fortune cookies to see what their messages are.
DFW will have mostly clear skies Thursday. There’s a weather alert because of the dangerous heat, as well as an elevated fire danger threat for parts of the area before a break from the heat for the weekend. Feels-like temperatures are near 90 degrees in Dallas Thursday, where there’s an excessive heat warning until 8:00 p.m.
Court documents show that Camp Mystic faces a criminal investigation that could include manslaughter or negligent homicide charges in the deaths of 27 girls amid devastating flooding last year.
State audits of power and water use could shape new rules lawmakers consider next year.
Experts warn that higher transportation costs could push up the price of food and other everyday goods.
Justice Elena Kagan declined a request from a surrogate to intervene in a custody dispute with a California couple.
Abbott's brief remarks were made at the end of a press conference held in Gainesville.
The situation, food banks warn, is getting worse.
Dallas nonprofit Hunger Busters has been under scrutiny since an I-Team investigation in January.
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.
Justice Elena Kagan declined a request from a surrogate to intervene in a custody dispute with a California couple.
The ICE officer who shot a Venezuelan delivery driver was not wearing a body camera at the time of the shooting, sources familiar with the investigation told CBS News.
The U.S., Denmark and Greenland signed a new security agreement bolstering the United States' military and security presence on the island.
President Trump said he could "annihilate" Iran while predicting that Tehran would make a deal to end the war after the U.S. midterm elections.
Wilber Rafael Garces Perez, the 28-year-old Venezuelan national shot by an ICE officer on Sunday, said in a phone call on Monday that he's "not doing well."
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.
About 40 million Americans are on GLP-1 medications like Ozempic, Wegovy, Zepbound and Mounjaro.
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.
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.
Phoenix forced a difficult shot at the buzzer as Paige Bueckers' 3-point attempt did not hit the rim.
Dak Prescott has broken Tony Romo's franchise record for touchdown passes with four in the Dallas Cowboys' 37-20 victory over the Washington Commanders.
The Cowboys are hoping for a comeback win for their home opener Sunday against the Washington Commanders.
Toronto leadoff hitter Brett Bateman reached base and scored three times as the Blue Jays beat AL West-leading Texas 7-2 to avoid a series sweep.
Olivia Miles broke Caitlin Clark's WNBA record for points by a rookie in a season in the Minnesota Lynx's game against the Connecticut Sun.
An autopsy by the Greenville County Coroner's Office determined Hayden Panettiere's death was due to an accidental overdose of several drugs, including fentanyl.
Nike-owned Converse acknowledged that an ad for its Chuck Taylor sneaker is "deeply upsetting."
Presley Gerber, the son of Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber, has died at 27, a family spokesperson has confirmed.
Duncan Sheik died on Thursday night, his family said.
Aaron Rowe, Beoga, Lukas Graham and Finneas all released statements Tuesday on Instagram saying they were withdrawing from Ed Sheeran's tour.
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.
