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.
Nine men and women are on trial, facing a variety of federal charges, accused of being part of a "North Texas antifa cell."
The plea marks the latest development in a federal investigation into a years‑long tax‑refund scheme.
Police are investigating after a fire on a regional bus in Kerzers, west of Switzerland's capital, killed at least six people.
Former Capitol Police Officer Harry Dunn and D.C. Police Officer Danny Hodges argue the installation of a commemorative Jan. 6 plaque in a low-visibility spot in the U.S. Capitol violates the law.
Marc Veasey says the processing center appeared clean during his visit, but raised concerns about detainee treatment, long holds, and the transfer of children.
A First Alert Weather Day is in place for both Tuesday and Wednesday due to the threat of severe weather.
Nine men and women are on trial, facing a variety of federal charges, accused of being part of a "North Texas antifa cell."
The plea marks the latest development in a federal investigation into a years‑long tax‑refund scheme.
Police are investigating after a fire on a regional bus in Kerzers, west of Switzerland's capital, killed at least six people.
Former Capitol Police Officer Harry Dunn and D.C. Police Officer Danny Hodges argue the installation of a commemorative Jan. 6 plaque in a low-visibility spot in the U.S. Capitol violates the law.
The crash sparked a nearly three‑year I‑Team investigation into Fort Worth police pursuit policies.
It started with a complaint from a male officer.
Austin medical supply business accused of Medicare fraud, funneling millions overseas, federal complaint says.
As Texas, in recent years, has experienced an increase in its infant mortality rate, it has seen a growing interest in bereavement care for families.
Internal turmoil, missing records, and clashing narratives raise new questions about the nonprofit's management and oversight.
Former Capitol Police Officer Harry Dunn and D.C. Police Officer Danny Hodges argue the installation of a commemorative Jan. 6 plaque in a low-visibility spot in the U.S. Capitol violates the law.
TSA officer call-out rates have climbed into double-digit percentages at some airports, including half the officers at Houston's Hobby Airport, straining screening operations and contributing to longer security lines.
Iran is using smaller crafts to lay mines in the Strait of Hormuz, two U.S. officials said.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Tuesday that it would be the "most intense day" of strikes against Iran so far.
After waiting more than 4 hours to vote, a Dallas County woman says poll workers asked her to return her ballot.
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.
HHS Secretary RFK Jr. wants the popular coffee chains to prove their surgery drinks are safe for teens and suggested the Trump administration could place limits on your cup of coffee.
Tests of dozens of baby formulas by Consumer Reports found that nearly half contained potentially dangerous chemicals.
USALESS.COM is recalling its Rhino Choco VIP 10X product due to the undeclared presence of Tadalafil, which is the active ingredient in Cialis.
Eagle Mountain-Saginaw ISD said that the decision was made after consultation with Tarrant County Public Health.
The McKinney Fire Chief already has AED's placed in all police and fire vehicles.
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.
An Amazon Prime delivery in Richardson this week left more behind than intended.
Prominent political and business leaders are named in the documents released by the Justice Department in connection with its investigations into Jeffrey Epstein.
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.
The PPA says the sport has grown by 300% over the past year.
The Cowboys are working to shore up their secondary by agreeing to a contract with free agent safety Jalen Thompson to a reported 3-year, $36 million contract.
The Cowboys will send a 4th-round pick to Green Bay.
Iran's women's soccer team was branded "traitors" after declining to sing their national anthem at the Asian Cup in Australia, fueling fear for the women if they returned home.
Olivia Miles, the league player of the year, scored 17 points for No. 1 seed TCU (29-5), even though she played most of the way in foul trouble.
A woman was arrested on Sunday for firing multiple shots at the Beverly Hills home of Rihanna, Los Angeles Police Department officials say.
Actor and filmmaker Bruce Campbell told fans that he is in treatment for cancer and will cancel some upcoming public appearances.
Hillary Knight, Megan Keller and Jack and Quinn Hughes made a surprise appearance during "Heated Rivalry" star Connor Storrie's opening monologue on "SNL."
Shia LaBeouf, who was charged with battery after police say he punched several people outside a New Orleans bar earlier this month, was arrested again on Saturday.
Singer-songwriter Neil Sedaka, known for his hits like "Laughter in the Rain," "Breaking Up is Hard to Do" and "Calendar Girl," has died.
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.