World War II Vet Won't Be Kicked Out Of Home Afterall
88-year-old Sam Hendrix began packing up his belongings at the Southward Mobile Home Park in McKinney, a place he's called home for 50 years. "I completely cleaned out this set of closets here."
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88-year-old Sam Hendrix began packing up his belongings at the Southward Mobile Home Park in McKinney, a place he's called home for 50 years. "I completely cleaned out this set of closets here."
For nearly 50 years, Sam Hendrix says he has called the Southward Mobile Home Park in McKinney home. "I've lived here since 1963." But the 88 year old World War II veteran will soon have to move out, and leave behind the memories he shared with his wife..
CBS 11 News has learned that Chief Doug Kowalski is no longer with the McKinney Police Department. City officials say the chief has been reassigned to another area and won't comment further.
A huge danger -- that's what the McKinney City Manager called one of the city's most popular nightspots. In a CBS 11 News exclusive, the city manager explained why Hank's Texas Grill is the target for possible shut down.
A male nurse in McKinney is going to prison, after being found guilty of Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child and Indecency with a Child.
Business owners along the stretch of Highway 75 from El Dorado to Highway 380 knew the highway expansion would be a nuisance. But for some the digging has gotten a little too close for comfort.
Police in McKinney are asking for help in identifying the vandal and thief who wrote racially offensive writing on and then stole a political yard sign. One of the crimes was caught on tape.
Want-to-be pet owners in Collin County have until 6 p.m. to take advantage of an adoption special. Workers at the Collin County Animal Shelter say they are currently at what is called 'Code Red Full'.
A business owner in McKinney is taking the city to court on Tuesday, accusing code enforcement officers, police officers and fire officials of harrassment and intimidation.
From an elephant extravaganza to motorcycle madness to cirque artists, Piccadilly Circus is coming to town and promising big acts. But, the Better Business Bureau of Fort Worth says it doesn't deliver.
The former mayor of a North Texas city has been indicted in connection with a bribery scheme. David E. Dorman was previously the mayor of Melissa, located in Collin County.
A North Texas woman has been sentenced to 50 years in prison in a plea deal over the 2007 killing of her estranged husband.
Last week CBS 11 News reported on a story about claims of harassment by a restaurant owner and a temporary restraining order against the City of McKinney. Now the restaurant says they have more evidence to prove their case.
A popular McKinney restaurant owner is granted a temporary restraining order against the city, after he claimed police, fire and code enforcement officers are trying to shut down his business.
The SPCA shelter in McKinney is looking for additional volunteers and donations after more than 80 animals from Louisiana arrived Saturday morning.
The jury has started deliberating in the trial of a man accused in the beating death of his ex-girlfriend, a North Texas fitness instructor.
A man accused of killing his ex-girlfriend could soon learn his fate. Closing arguments are expected to begin on Thursday in the murder trial of Terrance Black.
A gas pipeline exploded Tuesday morning in Collin County. The incident happened just after 8:30 a.m. near the intersection of Highway 121 and Highway 5 in McKinney.
An employee of a North Texas daycare center has been arrested, accused of sexually assaulting a child.
Only one Texas city cracked the top 10 of Money Magazine's newest 'Best Places to Live in America' ranking. The magazine named McKinney as the second best city in the nation.
Do you recycle at home or at work? Have you ever wondered where all of that stuff goes when it leaves the recycling bin? Take a look inside a McKinney recycling center.
A third victim has come forward with charges against a McKinney man charged with raping women he met online.
The children's novel "War Horse" is coming to life on-stage in Dallas this fall. But first, the book's author stopped by a McKinney facility that uses horses to help kids with special needs.
McKinney Deputy Chief Kim Malolepszy says Stulce posted many ads on Craigslist offering free or reduced rent in exchange for help with cleaning.
Was it a tragic accident or a cold-blooded crime? That is the choice a Collin County judge will now have to make before a North Texas teenager stands trial for the shooting death of a classmate.
Residents describe heartbreak, fear, and lingering grief as investigators work to confirm whether the remains belong to missing 6‑year‑old Noel Rodriguez‑Alvarez.
A new Airbnb calculator shows how much homeowners across the region could earn during the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Dallas enters the season with a rebuilt defense, a high‑impact draft class, and major questions surrounding its long‑term roster direction.
Edward Busby's execution would be the 600th carried out in Texas since the state resumed the death penalty in 1982.
City officials are reviewing hundreds of public submissions as they evaluate long‑term repair needs, redevelopment options and potential changes to the surrounding plaza.
Rodriguez-Alvarez was last accounted for in October 2022, but his family did not report him missing until March 2023.
Residents describe heartbreak, fear, and lingering grief as investigators work to confirm whether the remains belong to missing 6‑year‑old Noel Rodriguez‑Alvarez.
A new Airbnb calculator shows how much homeowners across the region could earn during the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Dallas enters the season with a rebuilt defense, a high‑impact draft class, and major questions surrounding its long‑term roster direction.
Edward Busby's execution would be the 600th carried out in Texas since the state resumed the death penalty in 1982.
As he battles terminal cancer, a Fort Worth fire captain says the state's workers' comp system has failed him — and he's far from alone.
A Kennedale couple says their leased solar panels stopped producing power and became a costly burden after years of unfulfilled promises.
Family ignored a nighttime alert during deadly flooding. Now, questions are growing about notification fatigue and whether the system needs changes.
Texans are tuning out more than Amber Alerts, with the highest opt-out rate in the country for wireless emergency alerts.
State records show regulators ordered the removal of a plastic gas pipe installed in the early 1970s after it was linked to multiple explosions and deaths in North Texas.
The launch is being backed by the American Mexican Leadership Council, a new national organization also debuting Thursday to elevate Mexican American leadership and advance U.S.-Mexico collaboration.
U.S. Border Patrol Chief Michael Banks, who was appointed to the role last year, told staff on Thursday that he is stepping down.
Several states have required their health agencies to take on another job: verifying immigration status among Medicaid recipients and reporting them to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
President Trump is in Beijing meeting with China's President Xi Jinping, with the two leaders aiming to stabilize their trading relationship after last year's trade war.
Secretary of Homeland Security Markwayne Mullin told CBS News that ICE arrests at the FIFA World Cup are not off the table, but the agency will not be at the global sporting event for the purpose of immigration arrests.
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.
A lawsuit filed late last month took Chicago-based McDonald's to task over the McRib sandwich, calling its name a form of false advertising.
A Texas couple is filing a lawsuit accusing the AI company of guiding their teenage son in using drugs, resulting in a fatal overdose.
An American on the repatriation flight began showing symptoms of hantavirus and another "tested mildly PCR positive for the Andes virus," the Department of Health and Human Services says.
More than 100 people from a cruise ship dealing with an outbreak of the rare and deadly hantavirus are set to be disembarked.
In 2002, Zermeño found out he contracted hantavirus after cleaning the family house following the death of his mother and sister. He had been exposed to rodent droppings and became infected.
Three passengers have been evacuated from a cruise ship hit by a hantavirus outbreak, as related cases are confirmed in Switzerland and South Africa.
Expensive tickets, trouble getting visas and anti-American sentiment may all be contributing to underwhelming demand.
Herring said that in the year before tariffs, used car sales were just under half of his business at his dealership in Irving; Now, they are nearly 75 percent.
Bimbo Bakeries USA employs over 20,000 people and has been headquartered in Horsham, Pennsylvania, for the past 17 years.
Weiser said "the last few years has required a heavy financial lift to continue operating."
Small businesses along South Akard Street say the removal of a key bridge connecting Downtown Dallas to the Cedars neighborhood is already driving customers away, with no return of direct access expected until 2028.
Arike Ogunbowale led Dallas (1-1) with 20 points in a similar fashion to the Wings' game one win against the Indiana Fever.
Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke has died at the age of 29, the team announced.
Morton started Super Bowl V for the Dallas Cowboys and Super Bowl XII for the Denver Broncos, losing both.
The most difficult things to do in sports just come naturally to him as he courts big-league attention.
America's Team will head to New Jersey to take on the New York Giants on Sunday night, Sept. 13.
Pop singer accuses electronics manufacturer Samsung of using a copyrighted image of her face to sell TVs.
"The question is what do they get themselves into that requires a visit to the mayor's office? I don't know, but I would love to," said Mattie Parker in an interview with CBS News Texas.
A trial in the lawsuit between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni was set to begin later in May.
The performance followed similar shows by Madonna in 2024 and Lady Gaga last year on one of the world's most iconic waterfronts.
David Allan Coe also had hits with "You Never Even Called Me By My Name" and "The Ride" among others.
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.
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