Brandon Blackstock, Kelly Clarkson's ex-husband, dies at 48 from cancer
Brandon Blackstock battled cancer for more than three years, his family said.
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Brandon Blackstock battled cancer for more than three years, his family said.
The son of former 'American Idol' finalist, and Grand Prairie native Nikki McKibben is asking friends and fans of the singer to send him photographs of his mother.
With her fiery red hair, distinct style and impressive vocals, singer Nikki McKibbin, who catapulted to stardom alongside Kelly Clarkson on the first season of "American Idol," died at age 42.
The Grammy Award-winning singer will perform "The Star-Spangled Banner" prior to the launch.
Fort Worth native Kelly Clarkson had her appendix removed soon after hosting the Billboard Music Awards.
North Texas will be well-represented at the 2019 Grammys on Sunday.
An emotional Kelly Clarkson opened the 2018 Billboard Music Awards in tribute to the recent school children and teachers who died in Texas.
Kelly Clarkson will sing the national anthem at this month's Indianapolis 500. It will be the second time that she has performed at the event, but the first time as a solo act.
Kelly Clarkson said Lorde should have been able to perform at the Grammys because she was nominated for album of the year.
The 2017 American Music Awards marked a night of unison, positive vibes and American pride as musicians spoke about coming together in a year dominated by natural disasters, violence and divisive politics.
Kelly Clarkson said that she intentionally got back to music quickly after each of her two children were born, but felt especially emotional when recording her newest album.
Kelly Clarkson, Justin Timberlake and U2 are among the performers who have joined an hour-long live television special about reinventing American high schools. The special airs Friday night on all four major broadcast networks.
After releasing a best-selling children's book, Kelly Clarkson is back for an encore.
Grammy winner Kelly Clarkson is joining the hit singing competition "The Voice" as a coach, but not for another year.
The city of Burleson couldn't be happier after one of its own announced the birth of a new baby.
"I was almost losing it almost the entire song. I was proud of myself for making it as far as I did."
When the world first learned about Kelly Clarkson, she was just a 19-year-old girl from North Texas auditioning for a new show called "American Idol." Now, she has double-platinum albums and three Grammy Awards.
Josh Groban is coming to PBS with his latest special from his CD Stages. He's doing show tunes with some of his favorite singers.
Congratulations Kelly!
North Texan Kelly Clarkson made a surprising, joyful announcement during a Wednesday night concert -- she's expecting!
Clint Black, Trisha Yearwood, Thomas Rhett, Hunter Hayes and Darius Rucker are also among the group of presenters.
This week one of Hollywood's most dashing men may have a new gig (hint: it's not in entertainment), a legend passes away, and hip-hop's biggest bad boy wants to redesign the Internet.
A look at the top stories from Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and other social media sites.
The 31-year-old singer said Tuesday on Twitter that she and husband Brandon Blackstock are expecting their first child together.
October 23, 2013
The city of Plano is on a roll, and Mayor John Muns said the key to the city's successes comes down to customer service.
Jake Lang went on a tirade against the judge as he was walking out of the Collin County Jail.
With a new coach and leadership group in place, the Mavericks approach a crucial draft that will shape their long‑term future.
An employee at The Organic Recycler said the company had owned the building for about a year, and that no staff members were inside when the flames erupted.
The park said the testing process for the 309-foot-tall roller coaster is taking longer than expected.
Rain chances will fade overnight as high pressure builds across Texas. Temperatures will steadily climb through the remainder of the week.
The city of Plano is on a roll, and Mayor John Muns said the key to the city's successes comes down to customer service.
Jake Lang went on a tirade against the judge as he was walking out of the Collin County Jail.
With a new coach and leadership group in place, the Mavericks approach a crucial draft that will shape their long‑term future.
An employee at The Organic Recycler said the company had owned the building for about a year, and that no staff members were inside when the flames erupted.
Federal officials are warning that one of the world's largest sporting events could bring more than soccer fans.
Donald Mercer was sentenced to 300 days behind bars for soliciting sex from a woman he arrested.
While FIFA is expected to make billions on the tournament, local cities are spending millions to host.
Drivers towed from a Fort Worth CVS may be eligible for refunds after an I-Team investigation found questions over whether the tow company had authorization to operate in the lot.
Before striking a pipeline, causing a natural gas leak and subsequent explosion, an engineering firm did follow proper protocol to begin work at a Dallas apartment building.
President Trump's construction projects include restoring the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, building a 90,000-square-foot White House ballroom and a 250-foot triumphal arch.
President Trump has insisted that vandals, rather than questionable craftsmanship, are responsible for the enduring problems following the Reflecting Pool's $14.7 million sealant job.
Vice President JD Vance said Monday that Iran would allow nuclear inspectors back into the country, describing the first day of U.S.-Iran negotiations in Switzerland as "Very, very good."
Americans say they do want the Iran war to end — especially those hardest hit by gas prices — and many see hope for lower prices now. Jack Fink talks with CBS News Executive Director of Elections and Surveys, Anthony Salvanto, about the new CBS News Poll on the U.S.-Iran Memo of Understanding to end the war.
U.S. District Judge Sparkle Sooknanan said the administration violated the law when it created a centralized database of Americans' personal records.
Target, which embarked on a turnaround plan under its new CEO earlier this year, reported an increase in first-quarter sales Wednesday.
During the program's first year, it will be offered at about 65 to 75 hospitals that handle about a quarter of births in the state and largely serve low-income patients, Newsom's office said.
Bimbo Bakeries USA employs over 20,000 people and has been headquartered in Horsham, Pennsylvania, for the past 17 years.
This explosion is among several similar incidents across North Texas that raise questions about why hazardous natural gas leaks keep happening
Zoox, owned by Amazon, produces its own autonomous vehicles that it says are built for passengers, not drivers.
Gallup found that only 49% of Americans were "cost-secure" last year, with concerns about medical bills and prescription costs rising across income groups.
Dr. Peter Stafford was working with a missionary group in the Congo when he came down with the virus last month.
The FDA is moving ahead with a safety study of the abortion pill mifepristone, a senior FDA official confirmed to CBS News, a step that could create a path for the Trump administration to restrict access to the medication.
The head of the World Health Organization says Ebola has killed at least 7 people in Congo, but the U.N. agency says it knows the epidemic "is much larger."
The most recent week of data from Dallas County Health and Human Services shows a 50% increase in positive flu cases.
The city of Plano is on a roll, and Mayor John Muns said the key to the city's successes comes down to customer service.
Despite the costs and rules, fans are excited for the World Cup madness that's finally taking off.
After sharing management of the arena for decades, the Mavericks are now in full control.
Target, which embarked on a turnaround plan under its new CEO earlier this year, reported an increase in first-quarter sales Wednesday.
Expensive tickets, trouble getting visas and anti-American sentiment may all be contributing to underwhelming demand.
The fact that Nico Harrison no longer works for the Mavericks makes some believe the idea is plausible.
Bueckers, who scored 17 of the Wings' final 24, netted her 1,000th career point in overtime to cap her night and put Dallas ahead 109-108.
For more than five decades, the Panini World Cup sticker album has been a cherished World Cup tradition for soccer fans around the world.
Messi sent a left-footed strike into the back of the net in the 38th minute that gave Argentina a 1-0 lead.
May, 49, spent the past two seasons the head coach at Michigan, which won the NCAA championship in April.
Clive Davis helped shape the careers of music stars including Janis Joplin, Bruce Springsteen and Whitney Houston.
James Burrows directed more than 1,000 episodes of television, including every episode of the original "Will & Grace."
Lionel Messi tied the Men's World Cup goals record with his first World Cup hat trick as Argentina topped Algeria.
Rio de Janeiro's Military Fire Department said one of the helicopters crashed in the parking lot of a car dealership, where several electric vehicles were parked, igniting a fire.
Creative minds are coming together in North Texas.
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.
