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The Dallas Cowboys have placed Brandin Cooks on injured reserve with a knee issue.
Milton is a powerful Category 4 hurricane with a path forecast to bring it ashore along Florida's west coast this week.
Texas DPS issued an Amber Alert Tuesday afternoon for a 16-year-old girl who went missing on Sunday night.
North Texans will feel little day-to-day change in the forecast this weekend.
The single mother had been sitting in bed holding sons Khyzier and Khazmir and chatting on the phone with family members while the storm raged outside their home in Thomson, Georgia.
Texas rarely grants clemency for death row inmates, but that's not stopping a group of bipartisan lawmakers from showing their support for a man scheduled to be executed in October.
A weak cold front will drop temperatures by 5-10 degrees, bringing more dry air to the region early Monday.
CBS New Texas is exclusively following three recruits going through the rigors of the academy. This is the second story of the series "Becoming the Blue."
The Blue Alert blared through cell phones and rattled devices, startling Texans with an unplanned awakening at 5 a.m.
Officers tried to negotiate with the woman, but after some time, they opened fire.
The Stifflers have turned their romance into a business that now sells fried s'mores, fried Oreos, fried pumpkin pie, fried Snickers, and other delicious treats at 10 stands across the fairgrounds.
Former Gateway member Valentina Hansen claims she's been banned from the church for speaking out. She says tithes can total thousands of dollars per family.
While visiting his Russian girlfriend in Moscow, Trevor Reed was accused of assaulting a police officer and was prosecuted and jailed until he was released in 2022.
The Federal Aviation Administration and the National Transportation Safety Board are investigating.
The failed abduction occurred around 12:30 p.m. in the 1000 block of W. Yellow Jacket Lane, police said.
High school football brought intensity and emotion as Parish Episcopal faced off with Liberty Christian in a much-anticipated rematch, while Anna and Prosper Walnut Grove battled through a dramatic showdown.
The latest installment of Citizen Flame, Mesquite’s Citizens Fire Academy series, gave participants a hands-on look at the high-stakes world of firefighting. From climbing a 70-foot ladder without a harness to navigating chaotic rescue scenarios, residents experienced the physical and emotional intensity firefighters face daily. The program highlights the tools, training, and split-second decisions that define life on the front lines.
A North Texas man who just returned from Ukraine says the war is still raging, despite peace talks between President Trump and President Zelenskyy. He recently visited Kharkiv, near the Russian border, where he helped open a trauma healing center amid nightly drone attacks and widespread destruction. Locally, the North Texas Ukrainian Committee is closely watching the negotiations but remains concerned about the ongoing violence.
Neighbors of Christopher Kyle Reid Jr. say they were shocked and disturbed by the violence that erupted in their quiet Mabank subdivision. Many were jolted awake by gunfire around 2:30 a.m., describing the scene as “unsettling” and “very disturbing.” Authorities say Reid shot five people at a home in Mabank, killing three and injuring two others. He then drove nearly 45 minutes to a Buc-ee’s in Ennis, where he crashed into the store, injured a pedestrian, and shot himself. He remains in critical condition.
The UNT Dallas Food Pantry has distributed nearly 200,000 pounds of food to close to 12,000 people in 2025 alone. Operated as a drive-thru in partnership with the North Texas Food Bank, the pantry continues to draw long lines of families in need across southern Dallas.
The 5th Dimension had broad crossover success and won six Grammy Awards, including record of the year twice.
School leaders say they're navigating discipline, free‑speech rights, and new pressure from state officials.
Officers say the driver fled after the crash on FM 428. The victim was found unconscious at the scene.
According to the TEFA website, more than 1,400 private schools from Pre-K to high schools are participating.
Savannah Guthrie said she and her family were aware of reports of a ransom note and that they are "ready to talk."
The CEO a Dallas nonprofit resigned after a CBS News Texas I-Team investigation that revealed the organization had failed to follow through on its core promises.
Seven years after a deadly school bus-train crash in Athens, the same crossing still lacks gates or lights—despite repeated promises to fix it.
A CBS News Texas investigation found those daily meals no longer being delivered to schools, despite the nonprofit's claims to the contrary.
It once fed thousands of kids. So, how did a Dallas non-profit's core mission fall apart? CBS News Texas investigates.
A Fort Worth firefighter severely burned in the line of duty is speaking out after his family, the public and politicians said the workers' compensation system failed him, denying him of much needed care.
Chairwoman of the Tarrant County Democratic Party Allison Campolo discusses the big upset victory by Democrat Taylor Rehmet over Republican Leigh Wambsganss in the Texas Senate District 9 race. She tells Jack Fink that she predicts a blue wave in Tarrant County in November.
Chairman of the Tarrant County GOP, Tim Davis, discusses the Democrats' big win in the Texas Senate District 9 race, a Republican majority district. He tells Jack Fink that he predicts Republicans will win the seat back in November.
Acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock (R) discusses the data coming in on the first day families could apply for the Texas Education Freedom Accounts program. On the first day of enrollment for the taxpayer-funded school choice program in Texas, more than 20,000 people had applied by noon, and 8,000 people applied in the first hour.
"Right now we have the Wild West. I want to see some rules of the road," said Democratic Sen. Richard Blumenthal.
Federal authorities are releasing fourth-grader Elizabeth Zuna, the first of several students detained by immigration officers in the Minneapolis suburb of Columbia Heights, school officials said.
A lawsuit filed late last month took Chicago-based McDonald's to task over the McRib sandwich, calling its name a form of false advertising.
While retailers like Amazon, Macy's and Target are extending their return window for gifts bought during the holidays, some stores are adding fees to return purchases.
Less than two days after Delta Air Lines offered $30,000 to each passenger on board the flight that crashed and flipped in Toronto on Monday afternoon, the company is facing its first two lawsuits in the incident — and they likely won't be the last.
Texas Agricultural Commissioner Sid Miller is calling for a statewide ban on non-water additives, such as fluoride, in the public water system.
Last year, over 16 million vehicles drove on North Texas toll roads without paying, accumulating more than $69 million in unpaid tolls.
U.S. life expectancy rose to 79 years in 2024 - the highest mark in American history. But the U.S. still ranks below dozens of other countries.
Weather-related closures left Carter BloodCare 4,000 units of blood and blood components short of what it needs.
The state of Texas is investing $50 million in research on psychedelic therapies.
Walk with a Doc invites community members to join low-pressure group walks led by physicians.
The largest nurses strike ever in New York City is underway as thousands of NYSNA members walk off their jobs at major hospitals.
Prominent political and business leaders are named in the documents released by the Justice Department in connection with its investigations into Jeffrey Epstein.
A Dallas coffee chain says it's caught in a political firestorm after a walkout over an ICE discount.
During the World Cup, soccer fans will be able to get a taste of what North Texas' new professional soccer team, Atletico Dallas, has to offer.
Salad and Go, a drive-thru salad chain, said on Wednesday that it will close all remaining Texas and Oklahoma stores.
Venezuela is said to have the largest amount of these reserves in the world.
Nico Harrison's vision for the Dallas Mavericks is officially dead.
American athletes are preparing for the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics. These are some of the top Team USA competitors to watch.
The death last month of former NFL player Kevin Johnson is possibly linked to three other killings of unhoused people in the same area that occurred over the last four months, detectives said.
Thomas Harley scored at 2:05 of overtime, and the Dallas Stars matched their longest winning streak of the season at five games with a 4-3 victory over the Winnipeg Jets.
Munn was promoted from defensive coordinator after Riley Dodge joined the staff at SMU.
The 5th Dimension had broad crossover success and won six Grammy Awards, including record of the year twice.
The sheriff says the note was sent to a local Arizona news station, which agreed not to report on it, following the disappearance of "Today" show co-host Savannah Guthrie's mother, Nancy Guthrie.
Chuck Negron, a founding member of Three Dog Night whose lead vocals powered a string of hits for one of the top rock acts of the late 1960s and early '70s has died. He was 83.
Many Super Bowl 60 ads are already online, along with teasers for commercials that will be unveiled during the NFL championship on Feb. 8.
Prominent political and business leaders are named in the documents released by the Justice Department in connection with its investigations into Jeffrey Epstein.
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.
