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Taking down the Christmas tree is only one task after the holiday season.
Inside Dallas Love Field, where more than 95% of the flights coming in and out are from Southwest, passengers are stressed out.
Megan and Greg Wilkerson, who live in the San Francisco Bay area, were determined to spend Christmas with their family in Frisco.
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.
After fleeing violence in their Guatemalan town, a family of 15 joined an Advent candlelight ceremony just south of the border.
If you're hoping to ship a last-minute gift via FedEx or UPS, you may be out of luck.
Some people see cards as relics of the past, but others still see the value in the sentiment behind them.
Before he makes his way around the world, Santa first stopped by Medical City Healthcare hospitals to visit some sweet NICU babies on their first Christmas.
The volunteers are helping to make sure thousands of North Texas senior citizens are neither alone nor hungry this holiday season.
On the corner of Biscayne Drive and Independence Parkway in Plano, there's a row of houses that draw a crowd every Christmas.
Meals on Wheels volunteers will be delivering holiday turkey meals and gifts to 4,500 seniors across Dallas County, but they can't do it without more help.
DFW is faring better than most airports; just 2% of flights today were canceled.
For some families in the Lancaster area, purchasing brand new shoes is out of reach.
The DAC's executive director, Heather Hughes, believes in hiring deaf and hard of hearing individuals. After all, she's deaf herself.
The American Heart Association reports new research has found more people die from heart attacks in the last week of December than any other time of year.
Deadlines have past or are quickly approaching if you're looking to deliver your package on time for Christmas.
From turkey skin to chocolate — and even grapes — here are the holiday foods to keep away from your pet.
A North Texas nonprofit is making sure thousands of children across the metroplex have presents under the tree this Christmas.
A North Texas nonprofit is making sure thousands of children across the metroplex have presents under the tree this Christmas. Seasons of Change, Inc. is hosting its fourth giveaway event in Arlington on Saturday from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. “This is our 11th annual CollaboGANZA,” said Seasons of Change executive director Tavian Harris. “It’s collaboration and extravaganza put together.”
The unexpected death of celebrity dancer and entertainer tWitch was a stark reminder for many to check in on our loved ones.
If you're in need of food assistance this holiday season, the Tarrant Area Food Bank and other local nonprofits are extending a helping hand.
The Toys and Hope for Marlin gift drive continues through Sunday at Renew Beauty in NorthPark Center.
"Bad times happen to everybody, and we're here to get you through that bad time," said Shawana Carter, the founder.
In Allen, one homeowner is bringing movies to life in an elaborate Christmas lights display that has become a holiday tradition for visitors from all over.
Books, clothing, gift cards and toys are being donated to the Society of St. Vincent de Paul of North Texas' Christmas Angel Program, giving these items to families in need.
Jon Gray pitched two-hit ball over seven innings to win his fifth consecutive start, Marcus Semien scored the game's first run after extending his MLB-best hitting streak to 21 games and the AL West-leading Texas Rangers beat the Seattle Mariners 2-0.
Two people have died after crashing their vehicles into each other.
For the third year in a row, America's Team has topped Forbes' list of most profitable sports teams, raking in $1.171 billion.
Political reporter Jack Fink covers the two major stories unfolding at the Texas Capitol: the impeachment of Attorney General Ken Paxton and the political showdown between the state's Republican leaders over property tax relief.
"We must go big; we must dream big," Abbott said. "Dream the possibility that we can eliminate property taxes in Texas. You got to dream it and then you got to do it."
Jon Gray pitched two-hit ball over seven innings to win his fifth consecutive start, Marcus Semien scored the game's first run after extending his MLB-best hitting streak to 21 games and the AL West-leading Texas Rangers beat the Seattle Mariners 2-0.
Two people have died after crashing their vehicles into each other.
For the third year in a row, America's Team has topped Forbes' list of most profitable sports teams, raking in $1.171 billion.
Political reporter Jack Fink covers the two major stories unfolding at the Texas Capitol: the impeachment of Attorney General Ken Paxton and the political showdown between the state's Republican leaders over property tax relief.
"We must go big; we must dream big," Abbott said. "Dream the possibility that we can eliminate property taxes in Texas. You got to dream it and then you got to do it."
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.
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.
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.
The overlapping of extreme ideologies is most often seen and fueled online.
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.
Political reporter Jack Fink covers the two major stories unfolding at the Texas Capitol: the impeachment of Attorney General Ken Paxton and the political showdown between the state's Republican leaders over property tax relief.
"We must go big; we must dream big," Abbott said. "Dream the possibility that we can eliminate property taxes in Texas. You got to dream it and then you got to do it."
The president spoke less than 24 hours after the Senate approved the agreement in a bipartisan vote.
The state House committee that has accused Paxton of bribery and misuse of office has retained Dick DeGuerin and Rusty Hardin for the trial.
Some Texas residents think the state should be using much of its nearly $33 billion surplus to give Texans a break on their property taxes.
Dozens of North Texans paid a pool contractor for projects it never completed. Now they're trying to figure out what happens next.
Electric automaker Tesla is recalling nearly 363,000 vehicles.
It's no secret that Super Bowl ads are the most expensive advertisements on the air. But are they still worth the money?
A federal agency is considering a ban on gas stoves, a source of indoor pollution linked to childhood asthma.
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.
Former first lady Rosalynn Carter's dementia diagnosis was announced as former President Jimmy Carter continues to receive hospice care.
Last winter as COVID-19 was winding down, a little-known virus that causes many of the same symptoms was making picking up steam.
Nationwide drug shortage is a "tragedy happening in slow motion," a cancer surgeon says. "Patients simply deserve better."
Researchers confirmed what many of us already suspect, that mosquitoes are attracted to some people more than others.
The decline in the number of people smoking is countered by a rise in the use of vape products.
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.
According to a release from the SWAPA, 99% of the votes were in favor of 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 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.
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.
Jon Gray pitched two-hit ball over seven innings to win his fifth consecutive start, Marcus Semien scored the game's first run after extending his MLB-best hitting streak to 21 games and the AL West-leading Texas Rangers beat the Seattle Mariners 2-0.
For the third year in a row, America's Team has topped Forbes' list of most profitable sports teams, raking in $1.171 billion.
A federal bankruptcy judge has ordered Diamond Sports to pay the full value of its media contracts to the Arizona Diamondbacks, Cleveland Guardians, Minnesota Twins and Texas Rangers.
What's considered the largest pickleball tournament in Texas is taking place at the Oasis Pickleball Club in Rockwall.
The Dallas Stars set a promising foundation in their first season with coach Pete DeBoer.
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.
The "What's Love Got To Do With It" singer's death was confirmed to CBS News on Wednesday afternoon.
The rapper was one of six defendants involved in a conspiracy that distributed over 100 kilograms of illicit drugs.
Disney's Galactic Starcruiser is about to take its final voyage.
The NCIS team continues the case with ATF and the stolen military-grade weapons.
Scattered rain and storms are in store for Saturday.
Michael Stevens appeared in court a day after he was arrested and charged with online solicitation of a minor.
A North Texas teenager met the stranger who gave him a life-saving bone marrow donation for the very first time on Friday.
The governor said when it comes to cutting property taxes, the government needs to dream big.
Political reporter Jack Fink covers the two major stories unfolding at the Texas Capitol: the impeachment of Attorney General Ken Paxton and the political showdown between the state's Republican leaders over property tax relief.
Parts of North Texas saw hail Friday evening.
Highland Park High School students teamed up with students who have disabilities for one of the most fun-filled games of the year.
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.
Users sent in their own photos and video of the severe storms that rolled through on April 2.
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.