Concern rises as Duncanville ISD addresses extra security, online threats
Duncanville Independent School District ensured parents, students, and the community its schools are secure. Not everyone bought in.
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Duncanville Independent School District ensured parents, students, and the community its schools are secure. Not everyone bought in.
"We are 100% in a climate right now that we could not take any chances when it comes to the safety of our school communities."
Preliminary reports indicate that a large crowd gathered and started following 17-year-old David Washington.
Police responded to reports of a shooting around 1 p.m. at 875 E Highway 67 Service Road.
Teams fired up the grill for some friendly competition with $10,000 on the line.
Police from Cedar Hill and Duncanville were involved in the chase.
Regina Phillips' family is struggling to understand how someone could've taken the life of a woman who meant so much to so many people.
Law enforecement remains on scene hours after the fire.
Sadness and questions still linger on Lime Leaf Lane.
If the owner does not surrender the dogs, Duncanville police will file to declare them dangerous dogs. The three German shepard mix dogs attacked a 1-year-old while being babysat.
A 1-year-old died after being attacked by three dogs in Duncanville.
The dogs were outside the home and somehow got inside, police say. They also say the child's babysitter tried to get the dogs off of the child but wasn't able to.
Duncanville Animal Control took possession of the dogs.
Several homes in a North Texas neighborhood were evacuated when a live artillery shell was found buried in a backyard.
On Thursday, dozens gathered at Duncanville's D.L. Hopkins Jr. Senior Center to meet and hear from the 97-year-old local legend.
There's a new rule Duncanville ISD students will need to follow when they return from winter break.
A North Texas high school is giving the honor of a lifetime to a former teacher and current associate principal, going on 47 years working in the district.
As students return to the classroom at Duncanville ISD, they'll be greeted with staff and a growing police force making sure everybody is safe.
Keandre Green spent six days at Methodist Charlton Medical Center, undergoing surgery for back injuries he says were caused by officers Friday.
Both Keandre Green's family and his attorney are demanding answers, but police insist the heavy-handed tactics used by officers were warranted.
Another school district in North Texas will make the move to clear backpacks this school year.
As schools across Texas face a teacher shortage, many are looking to recruit within their own walls, taking a "grow your own" approach that's gained the recent support of the state's Teacher Vacancy Task Force.
Last month, Duncanville High School took home the state's top high school football title in the Class 6-A Division One state championship, their second time to do so.
Last month, Duncanville High School took home the state's top high school football title in the Class 6-A Division One state championship. To celebrate, the team and community came out for a parade around downtown.
This comes just weeks after the UIL stripped the boys basketball team of last year's state championship and put it on probation because of an ineligible player.
Police were called to Kohl's just before 1:30 p.m. for a man allegedly using a crowbar to break jewelry cases.
The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to pause a lower court order that required the Department of Education to reinstate nearly 1,400 employees.
Gov. Abbott will give an update on the response to the deadly flooding in Central Texas after receiving new information from first responders Monday afternoon.
DPD said Senior Corporal Le Chau was wanted for a charge of theft $30,000 - $150,000, a third-degree felony.
A 63-year-old woman was found dead and a man injured after Dallas police responded to a call at a home on Olusta Drive Sunday afternoon.
Police were called to Kohl's just before 1:30 p.m. for a man allegedly using a crowbar to break jewelry cases.
The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to pause a lower court order that required the Department of Education to reinstate nearly 1,400 employees.
Gov. Abbott will give an update on the response to the deadly flooding in Central Texas after receiving new information from first responders Monday afternoon.
DPD said Senior Corporal Le Chau was wanted for a charge of theft $30,000 - $150,000, a third-degree felony.
A 63-year-old woman was found dead and a man injured after Dallas police responded to a call at a home on Olusta Drive Sunday afternoon.
On Thursday, the Texas House and Senate announced the creation of committees on disaster preparedness and flooding.
In what experts call "Flash Flood Alley," the terrain reacts quickly to rainfall steep slopes, rocky ground, and narrow riverbeds leave little time for warning.
For days before catastrophic floods left parts of Central Texas inundated, the National Weather Service was tracking the chance of rain.
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick told CBS News Monday that the state of Texas could pay for storm sirens along the Guadalupe River.
Federal investigators are examining the role driver fatigue may have played in a deadly I-20 crash near Terrell over the weekend.
The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to pause a lower court order that required the Department of Education to reinstate nearly 1,400 employees.
"We are very unhappy, I am, with Russia," President Trump said Monday while in a meeting with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte.
King Charles invited the pair for the official visit from Sept. 17-19, Buckingham Palace said.
Sen. Lindsey Graham said "a turning point regarding Russia invasion of Ukraine is coming" amid a bipartisan effort in Congress to impose new economic sanctions on the Kremlin.
"It's not community to community. It's a national system," Sen. Maria Cantwell said on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan."
At Fort Worth ISD's North Side High School, the sounds of an American sport on the field meet mariachi music in the stands.
With new foods, such as the "Drowning Taquitos" and the "Beso de Angel," Tony's Taco Shop owners say they don't take their success for granted.
Latinas in Tech DFW started back up last year after the pandemic. They have lots of opportunities for Latinas to network, connect, and learn new skills.
Anchor Ken Molestina shows us how he makes his Cuban coffee for the CBS News Texas newsroom.
Del Olmo, who has played golf his entire life, recalls how rare the sport was for people like him growing up in Mexico City.
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.
Many Southeast, Southern and West Coast states are likely seeing an increase in COVID cases.
It's therapy that doesn't exactly look like therapy: outdoors, alongside a horse. Across North Texas, the demand for it is soaring.
Scientists conducting medical research are facing an existential crisis: Layoffs and budget cuts pushed by President Trump that, they say, jeopardize finding a cure for cancer.
A Dallas mail carrier died Saturday after collapsing on his mail route on the first day of summer.
Pest control company Terminix used call data to determine which cities had the most bed bug-infested areas in the country.
Could the solution to school shootings be drone first responders? An Austin-based tech company thinks so and is testing them at a private high school in Aurora.
Located off the Guadalupe River in Historic Old Ingram Loop, the shop was once filled floor to with lighting, decor and trinkets.
They were already concerned about tariffs, but construction businesses in North Texas said they have new fears with the president's immigration crackdown.
The Texas Restaurant Association said 47% of Texas restaurant operators currently have job openings that are difficult to fill.
Plans to spruce up Frisco's historic downtown before next year's World Cup have business owners demanding help from the city to stay open.
Marcus Semien hit his 250th career home run as the Texas Rangers defeat the Houston Astros 5-1 on Sunday.
Bueckers made 9 of 15 from the field and finished with 21 points, four rebounds and four assists.
Cooper Flagg strolled into UNLV's Thomas and Mack Center at 4:17 p.m. for his Summer League debut, wearing Dallas Mavericks gear, bright white New Balance shoes, and an emotionless look on his face as he passed through security.
The Dallas Stars have traded defenseman Matt Dumba to the Pittsburgh Penguins.
The Sky, who beat Dallas 97-92 on May 29 and 94-83 on May 31, swept the three-game regular-season series.
President Trump and Rosie O'Donnell have criticized each other publicly for years, an often bitter back-and-forth that predates Mr. Trump's involvement in politics.
Sean "Diddy" Combs' lawyer says the music mogul got a standing ovation from fellow prisoners when he returned to the federal lockup in Brooklyn after the verdict.
Julian McMahon's last acting role before his death was playing the prime minister of Australia in Netflix's murder mystery series "The Residence."
Joey Chestnut is returning to the 2025 Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest. Here's how and when to watch.
Michael Madsen apparently went into cardiac arrest and was found unresponsive in his home in Malibu, California, on Thursday morning, according to his manager.
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.
CBS News Texas viewers got out and enjoyed the snow day on Thursday and send us all of their best photos. Take a look.
CBS News Texas captured the excitement and energy of the BMW Dallas Marathon Festival through photos.
