Dianne Feinstein, California senator who broke glass ceilings, dies at 90
Dianne Feinstein was the longest-serving woman in the U.S. Senate as well as the longest-serving senator from California.
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"Magical" waves with a "beautiful blue glow" seen in California
The "awe-inspiring, wondrous" sight could come at a cost to marine life.
Bob Barker, longtime host of "The Price is Right," dead at 99
Bob Barker hosted CBS' "The Price is Right" for 35 years.
Store owner shot dead by suspect who made remarks about Pride flag
The flag stood outside her clothing store in Cedar Glen, California.
Earthquake hits Southern California, residents urged to hunker down ahead of historic storm
People are bracing for what could be a once-in-a-lifetime event, now a double whammy with a confirmed quake.
Tropical Storm Hilary makes landfall along Mexico's Baja coast, carrying deluge to California
Tropical Storm Hilary has made landfall along Mexico's Baja California coast.
Hurricane Hilary downgraded to Category 2 as Mexico and California brace for catastrophic impact
Hilary is expected to plow into the Mexican peninsula on Saturday night and then surge northward and enter the history books as the first tropical storm to hit Southern California in 84 years.
Campfire bans implemented in Western states as wildfire fears grow
Nearly 85% of wildfires are started by people, including from campfires, negligently discarded cigarettes and intentional acts of arson, according to the National Park Service.
FBI offers $20,000 reward in 2003 kidnapping of American boy in Mexico
Joshua Keshaba Sierra Garcia was kidnapped 20 years ago in Mexico. The FBI is still searching for him.
Judge rejects Biden's asylum restrictions along U.S.-Mexico border
The Biden administration rule penalizes migrants who don't request protection in another country before crossing the U.S.-Mexico border illegally.
Kidnapped Texas girl rescued in California after holding up "help me" sign
The victim was allegedly sexually assaulted multiple times during the three days she was held by her kidnapper.
Barbie's Malibu Dreamhouse needs a redesign in a warming world
"She's a Barbie Girl, in a warming world."
U.S. woman found safe nearly 8 months after being kidnapped in Mexico
Monica De Leon Barba was kidnapped last November while walking her dog in Tepatitlán, Jalisco, Mexico.
Charles Manson follower Leslie Van Houten released from prison
Van Houten, now in her 70s, received a life sentence for helping Manson's followers carry out the 1969 killings of Leno LaBianca, a grocer in Los Angeles, and his wife, Rosemary.
Newsom won't appeal parole of Charles Manson follower Leslie Van Houten
Van Houten could be released in about two weeks. She has been serving a life sentence for helping Charles Manson and his other followers in the 1969 LaBianca killings.
Californians continue moving into Texas
A record-setting number of people moved from California to Texas in 2021.
How to celebrate Juneteenth 2023 across the U.S. this holiday weekend
Parades, concerts and art festivals are among the broad range of programs and events happening nationwide to honor Juneteenth, or Freedom Day.
Second plane carrying migrants lands in Sacramento
A group of 20 migrants arrived in Sacramento Monday, days after a flight carrying 16 migrants landed in the city. Officials linked both flights to the state of Florida.
First Republic Bank seized by regulators, then sold to JPMorgan Chase
The regional lender, whose collapse is the second-biggest bank failure in U.S. history, is the third bank to be seized by regulators since March.
3 American sailors missing off coast of Mexico
They were last heard from on April 4 near Mazatlán, Mexico, according to the U.S. Coast Guard.
Mavs' Doncic fined $35,000 over money sign toward officials
Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic has been fined $35,000 for directing a money sign toward officials in the final seconds of a loss to Golden State.
Mavs owner Cuban plans protest over free bucket for Warriors
Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban said he plans to protest a two-point loss to Golden State after a confusing sequence led to an uncontested basket for the Warriors.
Curry, Warriors get crucial 127-125 win over Doncic, Mavs
Stephen Curry scored 20 points and assisted on Draymond Green's tiebreaking three-point play late, and the Golden State Warriors beat the Dallas Mavericks 127-125 in a game with considerable playoff implications.
California announces plan to produce $30 insulin
The product is not expected on store shelves until at least next year.
World's oldest person, U.S.-born Spanish woman, turns 116
María Branyas Morera was born on March 4, 1907, in San Francisco, California.
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Passport processing times drop by 2 weeks
Your regular passport applications should be processed in 8-11 weeks rather than taking up to 13 weeks.
Stretch of Arlington road closed after small plane makes emergency landing
It happened around 1:45 p.m., prompting the closure of Timberlake Drive, between Park Row Drive and just north of Pioneer Parkway.
Admission to African American Museum free for State Fair of Texas attendees
The museum will be open every day of the fair from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. except on Saturday, Oct. 7 because of a private event for the Texas-OU football game.
Fort Worth police searching for man accused of fatally shooting 2 people, injuring 1
Juan Armando Gallardo has a warrant out for his arrest for the offense of capital murder of multiple people. Police believe he is in Mexico or is fleeing to Mexico.
Dog attacks 4 people, including child in Haltom City
Police are investigating after a dog attacked four people, including a 6-year-old child Sunday afternoon.
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Passport processing times drop by 2 weeks
Your regular passport applications should be processed in 8-11 weeks rather than taking up to 13 weeks.
Stretch of Arlington road closed after small plane makes emergency landing
It happened around 1:45 p.m., prompting the closure of Timberlake Drive, between Park Row Drive and just north of Pioneer Parkway.
Admission to African American Museum free for State Fair of Texas attendees
The museum will be open every day of the fair from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. except on Saturday, Oct. 7 because of a private event for the Texas-OU football game.
The State Fair of Texas is open! Here's what you need to know
There are some changes to policies at the State Fair this year. Here's what you need to know.
Fort Worth police searching for man accused of fatally shooting 2 people, injuring 1
Juan Armando Gallardo has a warrant out for his arrest for the offense of capital murder of multiple people. Police believe he is in Mexico or is fleeing to Mexico.
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Why is it so hard to evict a serial squatter? We asked an attorney who's done it.
The return of a woman nicknamed the "serial squatter" by eviction attorneys is raising questions about how difficult it can be to evict someone from a home.
Jury awards $1M to son of Tony Timpa, who died in police custody in 2016
A federal jury awarded the 15-year-old son of Tony Timpa $1 million in damages seven years after Timpa died in police custody.
Serial squatter strikes again, threatening to leave Rowlett woman homeless
"Why is Texas protecting her? Because she did this once or twice in Colorado and they put her in prison."
Texas schools received 77,000 threats last year. Some schools lack the resources to respond.
Texas schools received more than 77,000 threats last year, according to data collected by the Texas Education Agency.
I-Team: 7 years after dying in police custody, civil trial starts in the death of Tony Timpa
More than seven years after 32-year-old Tony Timpa died in police custody after calling 911 for help, the civil trial against four Dallas police officers began Monday.
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Supreme Court begins new term with battles over agency power, guns and online speech
The Supreme Court convenes Monday for a new term that brings cases on free speech, agency power and the Second Amendment.
Trump's civil fraud trial puts his finances in the spotlight. Here's what to know.
Former President Donald Trump, sons Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump, and the Trump Organization are fighting a $250 million lawsuit alleging widespread fraud.
McCarthy says his "priority" is border security
Congress passed a short-term funding bill to avert a government shutdown that lacked new funding for Ukraine.
Jimmy Carter celebrates 99th birthday
Celebrating the longest-lived U.S. president this way was inconceivable not long ago.
Biden tells Congress to "get to work" after averting government shutdown
Hours before a midnight deadline, Congress passed a short-term funding bill to keep the government running for 45 days.
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Shopping on Amazon Prime Day? Here's what you need to know
At one of the largest Amazon delivery hubs, associates and drivers are hitting the ground bright and early for Amazon Prime Day.
Schumer asks FDA to investigate Logan Paul's energy drink
PRIME faces scrutiny from lawmakers and health experts over its potentially dangerous levels of caffeine.
Soaring prices for North Texas apartments squeeze renters
When it comes to finding a place to live in North Texas, renting has become just as competitive and expensive as a home, if not more so.
Dream swimming pools turn into nightmares for dozens of North Texans
Dozens of North Texans paid a pool contractor for projects it never completed. Now they're trying to figure out what happens next.
Tesla recalls 'Full Self-Driving' to fix flaws in behavior
Electric automaker Tesla is recalling nearly 363,000 vehicles.
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Dak Prescott shares message for fans: "I love you, get screened" for cancer
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott shared a message to fans Sunday, reminding them prevention is key when it comes to cancer.
Rocker bassinets potentially deadly for babies, safety regulator warns
5in1 Rocker Bassinets sold online at Walmart.com and other websites pose suffocation, strangulation and fall hazards, regulators warn.
Childhood Cancer Awareness Month: Anna family shares their story of hope
A local family from Anna says when you get this diagnosis, your world stops. And now, they're sharing their story in hopes it'll bring comfort to those battling this disease.
After pharmacists walk out, CVS vows to improve working conditions
CVS Health pharmacists are being run ragged by insufficient staff and corporate quotas that jeopardize patient safety, protest organizers claim.
FDA updates Ozempic label with potential blocked intestines side effect
The FDA stopped short of saying the potentially life-threatening condition was caused by the drugs, which have become popular for weight loss.
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The federal government is headed into a shutdown. When will it start and what's next?
The federal government is heading toward a shutdown that will disrupt many services, squeeze workers and roil politics.
Texas ranks 2nd most visited wine region in the US
The Texas Hill Country is home to hundreds of wineries.
American Airlines fined $4.1 million for dozens of long tarmac delays
The fine is the largest ever for keeping passengers on delayed flights without giving them a chance to leave the plane.
Nissan recalls 236,000+ cars over problem that can cause loss of steering
Nissan is recalling more than 236,000 small cars in the U.S. because the tie rods in front suspension can bend and break.
Tesla CFO Zachary Kirkhorn steps down
Tesla Chief Financial Officer Zachary Kirkhorn has left the company after 13 years with the the electric vehicle and solar panel maker.
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Cowboys blow out Patriots as Ezekiel Elliott returns to AT&T Stadium
On Sunday, the Cowboys handed the king of all NFL coaches, Bill Belichick, the most lopsided loss in his 29 years as a head coach.
Rangers to face Tampa Bay in Game 1 of Wild Card Series after roller coaster season
Perhaps it's fitting that the final month of this baseball season ended in roller coaster fashion for the Rangers this weekend in Seattle.
Cowboys score twice on defense in 38-3 blowout of Patriots
The Cowboys are in San Francisco next Sunday.
Rangers falter in season finale in 1-0 loss to Seattle, allows Houston to win AL West
The Rangers are thrilled to be back in the postseason but failed to win the American League West title.
Dallas high school football ref rips off player's helmet during game, UIL investigating
"This situation is of great concern to us and we are actively looking into the matter," the UIL said.
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"Taylor Swift Effect" boosts ticket sales for Chiefs-Jets game
Fans don't yet know if Taylor Swift will watch Travis Kelce play the Jets on Oct. 1 – but they're apparently scooping up tickets, just in case.
Man indicted for murder of Tupac Shakur in 1996 drive-by shooting
A Nevada grand jury indicted Duane "Keffe D" Davis in the long-unsolved killing of rapper Tupac Shakur, prosecutors announced in court Friday.
Judge ending conservatorship between Michael Oher and Memphis couple
Judge Kathleen Gomes said she is terminating the agreement reached in 2004 that allowed Sean and Leigh Anne Tuohy to control Michael Oher's finances.
Ed Sheeran says new album breaks free from industry pressures
"Autumn Variations" features 14 heartfelt songs inspired by the people in Ed Sheeran's life.
Actor Michael Gambon, who played Harry Potter's Dumbledore, dies at 82
Michael Gambon, the British-Irish actor who portrayed Dumbledore in the latter 6 of the 8 "Harry Potter" movies, has died after a bout of pneumonia.
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Admission to African American Museum free for State Fair of Texas attendees
The State Fair of Texas is open till October 22, so you've got plenty of time to not only see Big Tex, play games on the Midway, and eat fried food – but to fit some important history and art into your visit as well.
DFW Airport CEO Sean Donohue delivers State of The Airport 2023
“The state of the airport is stronger than ever. We are experiencing unprecedented growth, expanding our destinations and transforming travel along the way.”
Cooler, wet weather ahead for North Texas
Some cooler (and wetter) days are ahead for North Texas this week.
How well do you know the State Fair of Texas?!
CBS News Texas' Brittany Rainey asked fair goers some State Fair of Texas trivia.
Monday, Tuesday will be toasty
By the end of the week, highs will be in the 70s!
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ERCOT supply and demand
ERCOT is asking residents to conserve electricity use
Life in plastic — it's fantastic! NICU babies living the Barbie life
No one puts these dolls back in their boxes. Babies in the neonatal intensive care unit at Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth are pretty in pink!
Little ones in the NICU at Texas Health hospitals are ready for the Fourth of July!
Babies in the neonatal intensive care units at Texas Health won't be able to go home for this year's Fourth of July, but that doesn't mean they can't join in the festivities.
After the Storm: Matador Tornado Damage
A tornado struck Matador, killing at least four people, injuring nine.
HAIL-uva storm system sweeps through North Texas
Strong to severe storms have kept North Texans on their toes this week, with large hail pelting some areas and a tornado claiming three people's lives in Perryton, about 115 miles northeast of Amarillo.
