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Former VP Joe Biden Announces 2020 Presidential Campaign

Ending months of speculation, former Vice President Joe Biden announced Thursday he is launching his third presidential campaign.

Apr 25, 2019

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Dallas City Council Passes Earned Paid Sick Leave After Heated Debate

Some supporters of the ordinance cheered and clapped for Councilman Philip Kingston, but Mayor Mike Rawlings scolded Kingston.

Apr 24, 2019

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Early Voting Increasing But Turnout Remains Very Low For Local Elections

In Dallas County, 15,923 people have cast ballots in the first two days of early voting, which is about 1.23 percent of the nearly 1.3 million registered voters in the county.

Apr 23, 2019

Texans Casting Their Early Ballots For City And School District Leaders

Early voting runs Monday, April 22 through Tuesday, April 30 for dozens of races in cities large and small across North Texas.

Apr 22, 2019

Dallas To Elect New Mayor; Get To Know The Candidates

CBS 11 conducted on-camera interviews with all nine candidates for Dallas mayor who will appear on the ballot.

Apr 21, 2019

Presidential Candidate Bernie Sanders To Hold Rally In Fort Worth

Presidential candidate Bernie Sanders is coming to Fort Worth for the second of two rallies he has scheduled in Texas next week.

Apr 19, 2019

Members Of Congress From North Texas React To Mueller Report

Members of Congress from North Texas have no shortage of opinions after the release of the Mueller report.

Apr 18, 2019

Ban On Red Light Cameras Gets Green Light Out Of Texas Committee

A bill that would ban red light cameras across the state cleared its first hurdle Wednesday.

Apr 18, 2019

Mueller Report: Redacted Version Of Special Counsel's Report Released

Special counsel Robert Mueller's report on Russian interference in the 2016 election has finally been released.

Apr 18, 2019

Mueller Report: Barr Set To Release Redacted Report By Special Counsel

Attorney General William Barr is set to release the long-anticipated report by special counsel Robert Mueller on Russian interference in the 2016 election.

Apr 18, 2019

Hollywood Heavy Hitters Donating To 2020 Democratic Hopefuls

From Willie Nelson and Anna Wintour to Ben Affleck and Susan Sarandon, celebrities lined up to give money to their favorite Democratic presidential candidates.

Apr 17, 2019

Dallas Council Committee Advanced Plan To Build New Affordable Houses

The city needs 20,000 affordable housing units, whether single-family homes or apartment rentals.

Apr 15, 2019

2020 Hopeful Beto O'Rourke Releases 10 Years Of Tax Returns

Democratic presidential candidate Beto O'Rourke has released 10 years of his tax returns through 2017 and is promising to release last year's after he files them.

Apr 15, 2019

Texas AG Fights Congressional Request For Info On Bungled Citizen Voter List

Texas' attorney general is challenging efforts by the U.S. Congress to obtain documents related to the state's bungled search for voters who aren't U.S. citizens.