Plano Resident Comes Forward, Claims $2 Million Powerball Prize
The New Year is a lot more happy for one North Texan who purchased a winning Powerball ticket just before Christmas.
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The New Year is a lot more happy for one North Texan who purchased a winning Powerball ticket just before Christmas.
The holidays will certainly be a lot more jolly for one person in North Texas who is now a millionaire.
The former mayor of New York pitched to North Texans on how he intends to make history as he runs as a Democratic candidate in the 2020 Presidential Election.
The 5-0 vote came after citizens shared a mix of opinions on the matter.
CBS 11 News has learned the identities of the four North Texas high school students killed in a Tuesday afternoon crash in the town of Lavon.
The crash happened on State Highway 78 in front of the Bently Farms subdivision around 6:00 p.m..
To fight the appeal, the water board warned customers they could have to pay $63.61 each.
Glass was arrested for serving drinks to a man in September 2017 who later went to his estranged wife's home and fatally shot her and seven others as they gathered to watch a Dallas Cowboys game.
Health officials are giving a warning to parents after a possible exposure of typhoid fever at Talley Elementary School in Frisco this week.
Although Democrats might finally break GOP control of the statehouse, for many Texas is still seen as President Donald Trump's to lose.
Victor Carl Terry, 37, was living in McKinney in June 2018 with an elderly relative when he stabbed her eight times with a knife, then stole her laptop, phone and tablet.
Allen City Councilwoman Lauren Doherty said she has always supported stricter gun laws.
Gregg Averitt was already awaiting trial related to 2018 charges, but earlier this year, prosecutors argued he had violated the terms of his bond.
Nineteen suspects have been arrested after the Collin County Sheriff's Office conducted an operation that targeted those who utilized the internet to prey on children and traffic child pornography.
It's the end of an era for Collin Creek Mall as it officially closes its doors on Wednesday.
Dallas' paid sick time ordinance is set to kick in on Thursday, August 1, but there's an effort underway to stop it from taking effect.
There is a farewell party at Collin Creek Mall before it officially closes its doors next week.
A 36-year-old man was arrested for pretending to be a lawyer in Plano and Grapevine and now police are asking anyone who may have given him money to come forward.
Two North Texas men are behind bars accused of being involved with the production of child porn and physically abusing a small dog.
A woman is in custody after authorities say she pretended to be a registered nurse at an assisted living facility in Collin County and assaulted at least one elderly woman.
A 7-year-old boy has died after he was found underwater in a swimming area of Lake Lavon Thursday, officials said.
Police in Wylie have arrested a man who was caught on camera wearing women's underwear and unscrewing a porch light at a resident's home last month.
Tucked into the quiet undeveloped woods of northern Collin County, the screams of happy children blend into the sense of summer nostalgia.
Police officers in Plano were on the scene of a barricaded person at a home in the 1500 block of Janwood Drive north of Plano Parkway between Alma and Custer.
The city did not say how long it's expected residents will need to boil their water or use bottled water.
AAA Texas said 7.9 million people in Texas will travel 50 miles or more from home, an increase of 1.3% over last year.
A McKinney man was sentenced to life without parole after being convicted in a 2017 Frisco murder that went cold for years.
Economists had expected CPI to rise at an annual rate of 3% last month.
Superintendent Matt Smith said their district has been pleasantly surprised by the success so far this school year.
Thursday morning in North Texas is mild and humid ahead of a cold front that will move through, increasing winds.
AAA Texas said 7.9 million people in Texas will travel 50 miles or more from home, an increase of 1.3% over last year.
A McKinney man was sentenced to life without parole after being convicted in a 2017 Frisco murder that went cold for years.
Economists had expected CPI to rise at an annual rate of 3% last month.
Superintendent Matt Smith said their district has been pleasantly surprised by the success so far this school year.
Thursday morning in North Texas is mild and humid ahead of a cold front that will move through, increasing winds.
A North Texas couple tracked their stolen airport luggage across Dallas using an AirTag — only to learn police couldn't act on the data alone.
Nearly every day, hundreds of thousands of Texas students board a school bus.
Outdoor sirens are meant to warn Texans of tornadoes and floods. This summer's deadly flooding in Kerr County exposed how vulnerable many communities are, with sirens broken, outdated or missing.
It took Azellia Thompkins nearly a year to watch the video of her attempted suicide in the Scurry County jail. Now, she's hoping others will watch it.
The average wait for a bed in a maximum-security psychiatric facility in Texas is over eight months.
President Trump's speech Wednesday night looked back on his first year and ahead to the next three. He touted new military bonuses, his tariffs and economic policies in a brief address.
President Trump added plaques with disparaging comments about Biden and Obama on a "Presidential Walk of Fame" at the White House.
The Treasury Department has imposed sanctions on a violent Mexican fuel-theft cartel and its imprisoned leader, amid the Trump administration's crackdown on cartels backing operations through stolen oil and gas.
The U.S. State Department said Clan del Golfo is a "violent and powerful criminal organization" that uses cocaine trafficking to fund violent activities.
An 11th-hour effort by moderate Republicans to put an extension on the floor for a vote failed Tuesday night.
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.
Activists are calling for a nationwide boycott of Target stores following the company's decision to roll back its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
Discount store chain Target says it's joining rival Walmart and a number of other prominent American brands in scaling back corporate diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
It's the Christmas surprise that no one wants to unwrap: a heart attack, and it happens more often than you may realize.
"I don't know how I'm going to pay for this," said one person with an Affordable Care Act plan that will cost her $1,100 a month starting in January.
An investigation into the case of a Michigan man who contracted rabies after an organ transplant provided more details on the infection's origin.
The holiday season can mean festive lights, shopping for your children's gifts, and more time using technology.
A group of North Texas women has been working hard to preserve a style of dancing that had its heyday in the early part of the 20th century.
After years in the making, Texas Instruments' semiconductor factory in Sherman has officially begun production.
Smith and other Main Street businesses complained to Frisco about the impact on business.
Rodeo Dallas, a popular but controversial Deep Ellum nightclub, is getting back in the saddle. In Uptown.
"This is a Texas-sized investment in the future of our great state," Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said in a statement.
American Airlines has announced plans to cut management and support roles, mainly at its headquarters in North Texas.
FIFA slashed the price of some World Cup tickets following a worldwide backlash, with some final seats available for $60.
Cooper Flagg scored the most points by an 18-year-old in NBA history, but he couldn't enjoy the accomplishment because it came in a loss.
Mikko Rantanen, Matt Duchene and Wyatt Johnston had a goal and an assist each and Casey DeSmith tied a Dallas record with his 11th consecutive game earning points as the Stars rallied past the Los Angeles Kings 4-1 on Monday night.
Dak Prescott stared blankly for several seconds when the star quarterback was asked what the goal would be for the Dallas Cowboys over the final three games with their playoff hopes all but gone.
Scottie Scheffler topped the ballot against Rory McIlroy, Tommy Fleetwood and Ben Griffin, though the PGA Tour did not release what percentage of the votes Scheffler received.
The Oscars ceremony is moving to YouTube starting in 2029, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced on Wednesday.
It's history in the baking.
Nick Reiner, a son of director Rob Reiner and his wife Michele, has been arrested on murder charges following their deaths, police said.
Rob Reiner was the son of a comedy giant who became one himself with movies such as "The Princess Bride," "When Harry Met Sally…" and "This is Spinal Tap."
Nick Reiner, son of Hollywood director and actor Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele, has been charged with two counts of first-degree murder in their deaths.
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.
