Protect your skin, celebrate 'Don't Fry Day' with these cancer prevention tips
As Texans dive into the unofficial start of summer this weekend, it's important to remember that sun safety isn't only for hot and sunny days.
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'Visionary leader,' Dallas Zoo president Gregg Hudson dies at 64
Hudson "worked tirelessly" as a pioneer for wildlife conservation for 30+ years and served as the Dallas Zoo's president and CEO since 2006.
Colon cancer rates are rising in younger people
"Cancer doesn't discriminate." A local survivor shares her story in hopes that she can help someone else identify the early signs.
National Kidney Month: Doctors aiming to spread awareness on kidney cancer
Kidney cancer is among the 10 most common cancers in both men and women.
Biden had cancerous skin lesion removed last month, doctor says
"All cancerous tissue was successfully removed," the president's physician said.
Colon cancer rates rising in younger age group, study finds
"I would have never ever imagined that this was cancer," says a woman who was diagnosed at just 44 years old.
What to know about the chemicals aboard Ohio's derailed train
About half a dozen hazardous substances were on board the train when it derailed in East Palestine — as well as the residue of one substance that can cause genetic mutations.
12-year-old cancer survivor says he feels lucky to be a ball boy at the Dallas Open
The Dallas Open is underway this week at SMU – and what may be the most heartwarming and inspiring story on the court doesn't involve any of the players.
12-year-old cancer survivor says he's lucky to be a ball boy at the Dallas Open
The Dallas Open is underway this week at SMU – and what may be the most heartwarming and inspiring story on the court doesn't involve any of the players.
North Texas couple celebrates anniversary in love and in remission
A North Texas couple will celebrate their third wedding anniversary this Valentine's Day, in love and in remission.
Special scholarship helps cancer survivor pursue her college degree dreams
A North Texas student diagnosed with cancer is continuing to pursue her dream of a college degree, in part thanks to a special scholarship program.
Special scholarship helps cancer survivor pursue her college degree dreams
A North Texas student diagnosed with cancer is continuing to pursue her dream of a college degree, in part thanks to a special scholarship program.
Fire departments making big changes to protect first responders' health
According to the CDC, cancer is the leading cause of death among firefighters.
Former smoker, stage 4 cancer survivor urges people to quit
According the American Cancer Society, lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in people in the United States and it's largely preventable.
Tennis legend Martina Navratilova gets double cancer diagnosis
The 66-year-old revealed that she will start treatment this month and said she's prepared to "fight with all [I've] got."
Jane Fonda announces her cancer is in remission
The 84-year-old actress and activist called it the "best birthday present ever."
Dallas Stars honor family-member who overcame cancer
Getting to drop the puck at a Dallas Stars game is an honor for anyone, especially someone who has had to endure like Angelyn Page.
Dogs may hold key to treating cancer in humans
Dogs diagnosed with cancer are enrolling in clinical trials that may lead to treatments for humans.
New treatment for lung cancer shows promising results for one local family
Doctors say they believe this new treatment could be the future of cancer medicine.
Pressure to ban hair discrimination grows after new study links straighteners to cancer
A new study linking uterine cancer in women to using hair-straightening chemicals has sparked a deeper conversation about the pressure some Black women face to straighten their hair.
Dry shampoos containing benzene remain on shelves, study finds
Spray-on products including Not Your Mother's and Church & Dwight's Batiste found to contain cancer-causing chemical.
2 women fighting breast cancer find solace in friendship
Jennifer Sharp and Bobbye Moreno were diagnosed with breast cancer at the beginning of the year, just about a month apart.
Aerosol products higher risk for benzene: scientist behind recalls
Dove, Nexxus and Suave are among recalled dry shampoo brands sold nationwide that may contain the human carcinogen.
Breast cancer survivors share importance of tracking family history
Michelle Berndt and her mom Connie Swieter are on a mission to make sure all women dealing with breast cancer know they are not alone.
Family, friends mourn 'rock of community' football coach Clif White
Midlothian High School freshman football coach Clif White has died after a five-month battle with cancer.
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Allen Premium Outlets welcomes back shoppers nearly 1 month after fatal mass shooting
The Allen Premium Outlets welcomed back shoppers Wednesday morning, nearly one month after a gunman opened fire May 6, killing eight victims and injuring seven.
Latest multi-millionaire Texas Lottery jackpot winner 'overwhelmed with disbelief'
"I called my best friend, cried and wished my late wife was here to be a part of this," the winner said.
Watch Live: NASA's UFO team holds public meeting for first time
The 16-member study group is set to release a report detailing the findings of its nine-month investigation later this summer.
Top Texas leaders at odds over property tax relief
Gov. Greg Abbott and Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, both Republicans, took shots at each other on social media
Top U.S. Border Patrol official is retiring, opening key vacancy
After his promotion in 2021, Ortiz became a major figure in the government's efforts to address an unprecedented migration crisis along the U.S.-Mexico border.
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Allen Premium Outlets welcomes back shoppers nearly 1 month after fatal mass shooting
The Allen Premium Outlets welcomed back shoppers Wednesday morning, nearly one month after a gunman opened fire May 6, killing eight victims and injuring seven.
Latest multi-millionaire Texas Lottery jackpot winner 'overwhelmed with disbelief'
"I called my best friend, cried and wished my late wife was here to be a part of this," the winner said.
Watch Live: NASA's UFO team holds public meeting for first time
The 16-member study group is set to release a report detailing the findings of its nine-month investigation later this summer.
Top Texas leaders at odds over property tax relief
Gov. Greg Abbott and Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, both Republicans, took shots at each other on social media
Top U.S. Border Patrol official is retiring, opening key vacancy
After his promotion in 2021, Ortiz became a major figure in the government's efforts to address an unprecedented migration crisis along the U.S.-Mexico border.
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Are Texas schools safer a year after the Uvalde shooting?
In the past year since 19 students and two teachers were killed by a gunman at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, frustrations have mounted and pleas to lawmakers have grown.
Sex trafficking in Texas: "I foolishly thought if I did everything right, he wouldn't beat me again"
On any given night in Dallas, 400 girls are trafficked on the streets according to New Friends New Life, a North Texas human trafficking advocacy group.
Hazmat truck routes in DFW haven't been updated in nearly 40 years
With thousands of trucks loaded with hazard material making their way through the Dallas-Fort Worth area every day, a single road accident could be disastrous for nearby neighborhoods.
I-Team: The dangerous rise in overlapping extremism
The overlapping of extreme ideologies is most often seen and fueled online.
Patients still not protected from surprise ground ambulance bills
When you dial 911, chances are you're not thinking about how much the ambulance ride will cost. When it comes to time pay, many insured Americans are blindsided with a surprise medical bill.
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Watch Live: NASA's UFO team holds public meeting for first time
The 16-member study group is set to release a report detailing the findings of its nine-month investigation later this summer.
Top Texas leaders at odds over property tax relief
Gov. Greg Abbott and Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, both Republicans, took shots at each other on social media
Top U.S. Border Patrol official is retiring, opening key vacancy
After his promotion in 2021, Ortiz became a major figure in the government's efforts to address an unprecedented migration crisis along the U.S.-Mexico border.
Texas House, Senate pass different property tax relief bills during special session
Gov. Greg Abbott is siding with the property tax relief bill passed by the Texas House Tuesday evening.
Debt ceiling bill clears first House hurdle, teeing up Wednesday vote
Rep. Thomas Massie broke with two other conservatives on the House Rules Committee to advance the legislation to the House floor.
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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.
Are Super Bowl ads still worth the money?
It's no secret that Super Bowl ads are the most expensive advertisements on the air. But are they still worth the money?
CPSC considering gas stove ban due to 'hidden hazards'
A federal agency is considering a ban on gas stoves, a source of indoor pollution linked to childhood asthma.
Plumbers in high demand across North Texas as travelers return to broken pipes
While the damage was mild compared to the major Texas freeze of 2021, the full scope may not be clear until after Jan. 1, one company owner pointed out, with many people still out of town for the holiday.
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Former first lady Rosalynn Carter has dementia, family announces
Former first lady Rosalynn Carter's dementia diagnosis was announced as former President Jimmy Carter continues to receive hospice care.
Some doctors say this is the most important virus you've never heard of
Last winter as COVID-19 was winding down, a little-known virus that causes many of the same symptoms was making picking up steam.
Drugs — from cancer meds to children's Tylenol — are in short supply
Nationwide drug shortage is a "tragedy happening in slow motion," a cancer surgeon says. "Patients simply deserve better."
What mosquitoes are most attracted to in human body odor is revealed
Researchers confirmed what many of us already suspect, that mosquitoes are attracted to some people more than others.
CDC study: Cigarette use declining among US adults
The decline in the number of people smoking is countered by a rise in the use of vape products.
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American Airlines, pilots union reach agreement in principle on new contract
The union and the airline have been negotiating on a new contract since 2019, and earlier this month the pilots announced they had voted to authorize a strike.
Southwest Airlines pilots vote to authorize strike
According to a release from the SWAPA, 99% of the votes were in favor of a strike.
American Airlines pilots vote to authorize a strike
The vote isn't likely to lead to an immediate walkout, but airline unions believe strike votes increase their leverage at the bargaining table
Tesla cuts prices on all models, 3rd cut this year
Tesla cut prices on its entire U.S. electric vehicle model lineup for the third time this year in an apparent effort to lure more buyers amid rising interest rates.
Southwest CEO's compensation soars despite December debacle
The CEO of Southwest Airlines is seeing his compensation nearly double after getting promoted to the top job, with the airline's directors looking past a meltdown over the Christmas holiday.
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Jung homers, Heim drives in 4 to help Rangers outscore Tigers 10-6
Jonah Heim drove in four runs, Josh Jung homered and the Texas Rangers beat the Detroit Tigers 10-6 on Tuesday night to improve to 35-19, the best record in franchise history at the one-third mark.
Dallas Stars can't find more magic, Golden Knights advance to 2nd Stanley Cup Final
William Karlsson scored two goals and had an assist as the Vegas Golden Knights advanced to their second Stanley Cup Final with a 6-0 rout over Dallas.
West final feels different with Stars home for G6 after losing 1st 3 to Vegas
The Western Conference Final isn't over yet, and suddenly feels much different.
Emiliano Grillo wins Colonial in a playoff, Steve Stricker wins 2nd senior major at PGA
It was a big weekend for golf in North Texas!
Dallas Stars stay alive with 4-2 victory over Golden Knights
Ty Dellandrea scored twice in a 1:27 span midway through the third period and the Dallas Stars beat the Vegas Golden Knights 4-2 on Saturday night to stay alive in the Western Conference Final.
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Art Appreciation: Gene Jones' program inspires, celebrates young artists
Gene Jones, wife of Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, says the construction of the stadium led her to a love affair with art that is changing lives.
Tina Turner, "Queen of Rock 'n' Roll," dies at 83
The "What's Love Got To Do With It" singer's death was confirmed to CBS News on Wednesday afternoon.
Rapper Fetty Wap sentenced to 6 years in prison for drug trafficking charges
The rapper was one of six defendants involved in a conspiracy that distributed over 100 kilograms of illicit drugs.
Disney World is closing its Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser in September
Disney's Galactic Starcruiser is about to take its final voyage.
Series finale of "NCIS: Los Angeles" airs Sunday, May 21
The NCIS team continues the case with ATF and the stolen military-grade weapons.
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Allen Premium Outlets reopens amid more security
Today marks the first day since the May 6 mass shooting that the mall is open for business.
Soggy weekend ahead for North Texas
A soggy weekend is expected in North Texas.
Your Wednesday Morning Headlines, May 31st, 2023
Today, the Allen Premium Outlets will reopen for the first time since the mass shooting that killed 8 people earlier this month. The U.S. House of Representatives is set to vote on a bill to raise the country's borrowing limit.
Eye On Your Health: Screen time for kids
Now that summer breaks are starting, how much screen time is right for your kids? Brooke Katz shares advice from an expert.
Allen Premium Outlets reopening after mass shooting
The mall is opening to the public starting at 11 a.m. It's not yet clear how many of the 120 stores will be back open right away.
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Hail comes down across North Texas
Parts of North Texas saw hail Friday evening.
2023 Highland Park Buddy Bowl
Highland Park High School students teamed up with students who have disabilities for one of the most fun-filled games of the year.
Some-bunny to love: NICU babies have 'egg-stra special' photo shoot
The care team on the neonatal intensive care unit at Texas Health hospitals dressed up these little snuggle bunnies to make the Easter holiday special.
Hail and heavy rain batter parts of North Texas
Users sent in their own photos and video of the severe storms that rolled through on April 2.
CMT Awards: Country music's biggest night
The CMT Awards will be broadcasted live from the Moody Center in Austin on Sunday, April 2, on CBS News Texas starting at 7 p.m. It will also be available for live and on-demand streaming on Paramount Plus.
