Iconic Big Tex cowboy leaves Fair Park until 2025 return
Big Tex, the iconic 55-foot-tall cowboy that has been part of the State Fair of Texas for 72 years, has been dismantled until next year.
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Big Tex, the iconic 55-foot-tall cowboy that has been part of the State Fair of Texas for 72 years, has been dismantled until next year.
Wednesday is another hot day in North Texas with near-record heat sticking around.
A new pet-focused streaming platform, Buddi, is bringing animal content all to one place — tv shows, movies, documentaries and podcasts.
Dr. Karen Calvert Molinar is embracing the role of interim superintendent at the Fort Worth ISD for a second time and has already lined out her priorities ahead.
At Fort Worth ISD's North Side High School, the sounds of an American sport on the field meet mariachi music in the stands.
Wednesday and Thursday will be as much as 16 degrees above average for North Texas this time of year.
When Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin went into cardiac arrest on the field last year, Dallas resident Tom Hulsey could relate.
At the Maverick Activities Center at the University of Texas at Arlington, young voters were particularly enthusiastic.
Monday morning was a tale of two outfits for North Texans – sweatshirts in the morning and short sleeves by the end of the day.
Catherine Hudson and her husband Matthew started the organization after they rescued a horse named Cletus.
For many fairgoers like Navaeh Omidele, the last day of the fair arrived too soon.
Another dip into what feels like the 40s and 50s by Monday morning.
As temperatures rise and clear skies dominate, North Texans can look forward to a week of warm and dry weather.
With Sunday’s temperatures reaching a delightful 81 degrees in the Metroplex, it’s the perfect opportunity to savor the final day of the State Fair before North Texas heats up even more this week.
We'll start out a bit chilly again, with feels-like temperatures in the 40s to 50s and round out in the upper 70s to low 80s.
North Texans are in store for a fall weekend with above-average temperatures and a prolonged dry streak.
Behind some of North Texans' favorite dishes at the State Fair of Texas are family-owned businesses passed down through generations.
With over 8 decades of experience, Madame Suzelle Poole continues to share her passion for ballet, captivating audiences across North Texas.
As the State Fair of Texas wraps up, Karissa Condoianis, its senior vice president of public relations, tells CBS News Texas how the 24-day event generates millions for the local economy and supports nonprofits.
Saturday's high reaches 79°F in North Texas, just above the typical 77°F for mid-October. With dry conditions and plenty of sunshine, it’s the perfect day to enjoy the State Fair of Texas before it wraps up tomorrow.
Fort Worth police said they parted ways with William Martin for a hit-and-run shooting. His criminal attorney did not mince words about their decision.
She's bagging up more than lunches. Into every bag, she leaves a bit of her family legacy.
North Texans can enjoy sunny skies and mild temperatures this weekend while celebrating the last days of the State Fair.
Children's Medical Center Plano is expanding, aiming to meet the growing needs of North Texas with an eight-story tower featuring 140 new beds.
The home is just over 7,000 square feet and sits on a 2-acre lot.
Mansfield Mom Walk aims to connect new stay-at-home moms, providing friendship and support.
The truck overturned just before 5:30 a.m. on the westbound lanes of Highway 114 in Roanoke.
Side-curtain air bags in some Hyundai Palisade SUVs may not properly deploy during a crash, auto safety watchdog warns.
The Senate failed to advance legislation to fund major portions of the government as talks over reforming ICE continue.
A First Alert Weather Day is in effect for Saturday due to extreme cold, with wind chills ranging from -5 to 15.
Mansfield Mom Walk aims to connect new stay-at-home moms, providing friendship and support.
The truck overturned just before 5:30 a.m. on the westbound lanes of Highway 114 in Roanoke.
Side-curtain air bags in some Hyundai Palisade SUVs may not properly deploy during a crash, auto safety watchdog warns.
The Senate failed to advance legislation to fund major portions of the government as talks over reforming ICE continue.
The 16‑year‑old had been on life support since Sunday's crash. Her family remembers her as compassionate, creative and "bubbly."
Seven years after a deadly school bus-train crash in Athens, the same crossing still lacks gates or lights—despite repeated promises to fix it.
A CBS News Texas investigation found those daily meals no longer being delivered to schools, despite the nonprofit's claims to the contrary.
It once fed thousands of kids. So, how did a Dallas non-profit's core mission fall apart? CBS News Texas investigates.
A Fort Worth firefighter severely burned in the line of duty is speaking out after his family, the public and politicians said the workers' compensation system failed him, denying him of much needed care.
From laptops to vapes, lithium‑ion devices are driving emergency landings and evacuations as airlines push for stronger rules and better containment tools.
The Senate failed to advance legislation to fund major portions of the government as talks over reforming ICE continue.
A newly released video shows Alex Pretti confronting federal officers on a Minneapolis street 11 days before he was fatally shot in another encounter with CBP agents, a Pretti family representative confirmed to CBS News.
The federal agents who were involved in Saturday's deadly shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis have been placed on administrative leave, a federal law enforcement official confirmed to CBS News.
Suggesting Iran could suffer the same fate as Venezuela, Trump warns Tehran to negotiate a new nuclear agreement, or face "major destruction."
Secretary of State Marco Rubio testified before Congress about Nicolás Maduro's capture and the future of Venezuela, and also fielded questions about Iran and Greenland.
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.
While retailers like Amazon, Macy's and Target are extending their return window for gifts bought during the holidays, some stores are adding fees to return purchases.
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.
Weather-related closures left Carter BloodCare 4,000 units of blood and blood components short of what it needs.
The state of Texas is investing $50 million in research on psychedelic therapies.
Walk with a Doc invites community members to join low-pressure group walks led by physicians.
The largest nurses strike ever in New York City is underway as thousands of NYSNA members walk off their jobs at major hospitals.
As millions of Americans struggle with paying for health care, doctors and health experts discuss how medical care is being eroded by insurers denying necessary tests and treatment, making it "more difficult to be healthy in the United States."
A Dallas coffee chain says it's caught in a political firestorm after a walkout over an ICE discount.
During the World Cup, soccer fans will be able to get a taste of what North Texas' new professional soccer team, Atletico Dallas, has to offer.
Salad and Go, a drive-thru salad chain, said on Wednesday that it will close all remaining Texas and Oklahoma stores.
Venezuela is said to have the largest amount of these reserves in the world.
Trump said the "whole infrastructure" of Venezuela has to be rebuilt and that American companies would be used to rebuild it.
Julius Randle scored 31 points, Naz Reid added 23 and the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the short-handed Dallas Mavericks 118-105.
The Seahawks and the Patriots previously met in the Super Bowl back in 2015, when a last-second goal line interception by Malcolm Butler sealed the win for New England.
The winter storm forces the Dallas Mavericks to cancel their flight to Milwaukee for their game against the Bucks.
Luka Doncic had 33 points and 11 assists, and the Lakers erased a 15-point deficit in the final seven minutes of a 116-110 victory over the Mavericks in the star guard's second visit to Dallas since his shocking trade to Los Angeles almost a year ago.
Kevin Johnson died from "blunt head trauma and stab wounds" at a homeless encampment, the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner said.
The 2026 Songwriters Hall of Fame inductees were revealed on "CBS Mornings" on Wednesday. See the full list.
An assistant for "Queer Eye" star Karamo Brown told "CBS Mornings" he would not be joining Tuesday's interview with the cast ahead of the release of the series' 10th and final season.
The publisher of the Daily Mail tabloid denies claims by Prince Harry and other celebrities of "unlawful information gathering."
A new class at Texas Christian University is drawing students in with a hit TV series and a clear path toward a real-world career.
Another allegation against Busfield was reported to law enforcement the same day he turned himself in, according to a court filing.
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.