Sex offender fatally shot 6 people in Oklahoma, then himself, police say
Authorities began a search after convicted sex offender Jesse McFadden failed to appear at his long-delayed jury trial in Muskogee County on Monday.
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Missing teens likely among 7 people found dead in Oklahoma, authorities say
A woman said her daughter and three grandchildren were among the seven people found dead during a search for two missing teens and a convicted sex offender.
At least 3 killed as tornadoes, severe storms sweep through central U.S.
Deadly storms this spring have killed dozens of people across a wide swath of the country.
3 dead, 3 injured in shooting at Oklahoma City bar, police say
Lt. Jeff Cooper, a spokesperson for the Oklahoma City Police Department, described the incident as a "chaotic" scene that happened in a bar full of patrons.
At least 33 dead, dozens more injured as tornadoes hit much of U.S.
The monster storm spawned deadly tornadoes that shredded homes and shopping centers in Arkansas, and collapsed a theater roof during a heavy metal concert in Illinois.
Parents speak out after their 15-year-old disappeared from a Mavericks game with sex traffickers
Kyle Morris and his daughter went to a Mavs game, like they had many times before. Just before halftime, she went to the restroom. That was the last time her father saw her that night.
Texas Tech coach Adams resigns after insensitive comments
Texas Tech coach Mark Adams, who had been suspended recently for racially insensitive comments made toward his players, resigned shortly after the Red Raiders were eliminated from the Big 12 Tournament on Wednesday.
Oklahoma voters could green light recreational marijuana
Here's how that will impact Texans.
Police: Denton murder suspect found, arrested in Oklahoma
Bryan Riojas Avila was arrested Saturday morning, hours after he allegedly stabbed and killed a man Friday night.
Second caretaker of missing 4-year-old Athena Brownfield arrested in Arizona
Athena's caretakers have since been identified as 31-year-old Alysia Adams and her husband, 36-year-old Ivon Adams.
Search continues for missing 4-year-old Oklahoma girl; caretaker arrested
The missing girl's 5-year-old sister was found by a postal carrier wandering outside the caretaker's home.
4 bodies found in Oklahoma river amid search for missing men
The bodies were found in the opposite direction of where the 4 missing men were believed to have traveled, according to the local police chief.
Mom goes viral for conducting school shooting drills with 5-year-old son
The video shows her son crouching in a corner of his bedroom, demonstrating how he would hide in his classroom and use his bulletproof Spider-Man backpack as a shield.
Details emerge about storm-chasing meteorology students killed in crash
The students were travelling back from chasing a powerful tornado in Kansas, and they had posted video of a twister just hours before they died.
Oklahoma Still Seeing Huge Influx Of Women From Texas Getting Abortion Provider Services
Two abortion providers in Oklahoma say they're still seeing a massive influx of women from Texas who want to terminate their pregnancies after Texas passed one of the most restrictive anti-abortion laws in the U.S.
Oklahoma Hires Clemson's Venables As Coach
A source said today that Oklahoma has hired Clemson defensive coordinator Brent Venables as its head coach to replace Lincoln Riley.
Lincoln Riley Leaves OU For USC, Bob Stoops Returning As Interim Head Coach For Bowl Game
USC hired Oklahoma's Lincoln Riley on Sunday in a stunning and rare move of one traditional college football powerhouse swiping another's highly accomplished coach.
No. 9 Baylor Still A B12 Title Shot With Win Over Texas Tech
Ninth-ranked Baylor will still have a shot at the Big 12 title with a win over Texas Tech in the regular-season finale.
Texas Joins Oklahoma's Effort To Overturn McGirt Decision Regarding Crimes On Tribal Reservations
The McGirt decision found that Oklahoma has no jurisdiction over crimes committed by or against Native Americans on tribal reservations.
'My Nerves Are Still Rattled': Passenger Aboard Amtrak Train Talks Crash
"I felt the impact," Jeremy Menchaca said. "I saw the front of the truck and then we just saw sparks until we stopped."
Brooks 2 Late TDs, No. 6 Oklahoma Beats Texas 55-48
Kennedy Brooks ran for 217 yards and two go-ahead touchdowns in the fourth quarter as sixth-ranked Oklahoma beat No. 21 Texas 55-48.
Oklahoma Abortion Numbers Up As Texas Heartbeat Law Takes Affect
A strict new abortion law in Texas is having an impact in bordering states, including at a women's clinic in Oklahoma where workers say they're seeing a significant increase in out-of-state patients.
Escaped Murder Suspect Thought To Be Headed To North Texas Captured In Louisiana
A murder suspect who escaped custody in Oklahoma has been caught. Authorities thought Stoney Ellis was hiding out in Red Oak, which is just south of Dallas.
Authorities: Murder Suspect Who Escaped Custody In Oklahoma May Be In North Texas Area
Murder suspect Stoney Ellis, who escaped custody in Oklahoma, may be in the North Texas area, authorities said Thursday.
Dallas Group A Part Of Gwen Stefani, Blake Shelton Wedding In Oklahoma
A group of musicians from Dallas made their way up Interstate-35 and a bit to the east to be a part of the Fourth of July holiday nuptials of singers Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton.
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Arlington 14-year-old graduates from high school
At 14, Oforitsenere Bodunrin already has a second-degree black belt and a high school diploma on her resume. She is heading to UT-Arlington in the fall to study computer science and aviation.
Employers added 339,000 jobs in May as hiring surged
Hiring sped up last month, showing the job market remains resilient despite high inflation and borrowing costs.
Prominent Texas attorneys to present Ken Paxton impeachment case
The state House committee that has accused Paxton of bribery and misuse of office has retained Dick DeGuerin and Rusty Hardin for the trial.
Amateurs and pros alike meet in Rockwall for pickleball tournament
What's considered the largest pickleball tournament in Texas is taking place at the Oasis Pickleball Club in Rockwall.
Storm drain cover thefts increasing across Prosper
Large, dangerous holes are appearing in the ground all over the Town of Prosper.
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Arlington 14-year-old graduates from high school
At 14, Oforitsenere Bodunrin already has a second-degree black belt and a high school diploma on her resume. She is heading to UT-Arlington in the fall to study computer science and aviation.
Employers added 339,000 jobs in May as hiring surged
Hiring sped up last month, showing the job market remains resilient despite high inflation and borrowing costs.
Prominent Texas attorneys to present Ken Paxton impeachment case
The state House committee that has accused Paxton of bribery and misuse of office has retained Dick DeGuerin and Rusty Hardin for the trial.
Amateurs and pros alike meet in Rockwall for pickleball tournament
What's considered the largest pickleball tournament in Texas is taking place at the Oasis Pickleball Club in Rockwall.
Storm drain cover thefts increasing across Prosper
Large, dangerous holes are appearing in the ground all over the Town of Prosper.
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Are Texas schools safer a year after the Uvalde shooting?
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.
Sex trafficking in Texas: "I foolishly thought if I did everything right, he wouldn't beat me again"
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.
Hazmat truck routes in DFW haven't been updated in nearly 40 years
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.
I-Team: The dangerous rise in overlapping extremism
The overlapping of extreme ideologies is most often seen and fueled online.
Patients still not protected from surprise ground ambulance bills
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.
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Prominent Texas attorneys to present Ken Paxton impeachment case
The state House committee that has accused Paxton of bribery and misuse of office has retained Dick DeGuerin and Rusty Hardin for the trial.
Here are the 2 philosophies to reduce property taxes behind standoff between Gov. Abbott, Lt. Gov. Patrick
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.
Nurse denied ambulance requests before migrant child died, officials say
Anadith Tanay Reyes Alvarez, who suffered from sickle cell anemia and heart disease, died after she and her family spent over a week in Border Patrol custody.
Texas property tax relief debate: Can school property taxes be eliminated?
Jack Fink speaks with conservative economist Vance Ginn, who argues that the property tax relief plan passed by the Texas House and endorsed by Gov. Abbott can eventually eliminate the need for property taxes to fund public schools.
Senate passes debt ceiling bill, sending measure to Biden
The legislation now goes to President Biden's desk, pulling the nation back from the brink of a financial crisis.
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Dream swimming pools turn into nightmares for dozens of North Texans
Dozens of North Texans paid a pool contractor for projects it never completed. Now they're trying to figure out what happens next.
Tesla recalls 'Full Self-Driving' to fix flaws in behavior
Electric automaker Tesla is recalling nearly 363,000 vehicles.
Are Super Bowl ads still worth the money?
It's no secret that Super Bowl ads are the most expensive advertisements on the air. But are they still worth the money?
CPSC considering gas stove ban due to 'hidden hazards'
A federal agency is considering a ban on gas stoves, a source of indoor pollution linked to childhood asthma.
Plumbers in high demand across North Texas as travelers return to broken pipes
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.
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Former first lady Rosalynn Carter has dementia, family announces
Former first lady Rosalynn Carter's dementia diagnosis was announced as former President Jimmy Carter continues to receive hospice care.
Some doctors say this is the most important virus you've never heard of
Last winter as COVID-19 was winding down, a little-known virus that causes many of the same symptoms was making picking up steam.
Drugs — from cancer meds to children's Tylenol — are in short supply
Nationwide drug shortage is a "tragedy happening in slow motion," a cancer surgeon says. "Patients simply deserve better."
What mosquitoes are most attracted to in human body odor is revealed
Researchers confirmed what many of us already suspect, that mosquitoes are attracted to some people more than others.
CDC study: Cigarette use declining among US adults
The decline in the number of people smoking is countered by a rise in the use of vape products.
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American Airlines, pilots union reach agreement in principle on new contract
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.
Southwest Airlines pilots vote to authorize strike
According to a release from the SWAPA, 99% of the votes were in favor of a strike.
American Airlines pilots vote to authorize 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 cuts prices on all models, 3rd cut this year
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.
Southwest CEO's compensation soars despite December debacle
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.
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Amateurs and pros alike meet in Rockwall for pickleball tournament
What's considered the largest pickleball tournament in Texas is taking place at the Oasis Pickleball Club in Rockwall.
Stars set solid foundation in DeBoer debut with core group intact for next season
The Dallas Stars set a promising foundation in their first season with coach Pete DeBoer.
Rogers, Marisnick lead Tigers over Rangers 3-2
Jake Rogers hit a tiebreaking sacrifice fly in the sixth inning and Jake Marisnick followed with a run-scoring single in his Tigers debut, leading Detroit over the Texas Rangers 3-2.
Jung homers, Heim drives in 4 to help Rangers outscore Tigers 10-6
Jonah Heim drove in four runs, Josh Jung homered and the Texas Rangers beat the Detroit Tigers 10-6 on Tuesday night to improve to 35-19, the best record in franchise history at the one-third mark.
Dallas Stars can't find more magic, Golden Knights advance to 2nd Stanley Cup Final
William Karlsson scored two goals and had an assist as the Vegas Golden Knights advanced to their second Stanley Cup Final with a 6-0 rout over Dallas.
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Art Appreciation: Gene Jones' program inspires, celebrates young artists
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.
Tina Turner, "Queen of Rock 'n' Roll," dies at 83
The "What's Love Got To Do With It" singer's death was confirmed to CBS News on Wednesday afternoon.
Rapper Fetty Wap sentenced to 6 years in prison for drug trafficking charges
The rapper was one of six defendants involved in a conspiracy that distributed over 100 kilograms of illicit drugs.
Disney World is closing its Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser in September
Disney's Galactic Starcruiser is about to take its final voyage.
Series finale of "NCIS: Los Angeles" airs Sunday, May 21
The NCIS team continues the case with ATF and the stolen military-grade weapons.
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Arlington 14-year-old graduates from high school
At 14, Oforitsenere Bodunrin already has a second-degree black belt and a high school diploma on her resume. She is heading to UT-Arlington in the fall to study computer science and aviation.
Isolated storms possible Friday afternoon
Tomorrow's high is 91F. There's a 20% chance for rain.
Pickleball tournament takes place in Rockwall this week
300 pros and 1,500 amateurs are competing on 40+ courts at The Oasis Pickleball Club this week.
Senate passes debt limit bill
The bill now goes to President Biden, who says he will sign the bill into law.
Storm drain cover thefts increasing across Prosper
Someone has been stealing storm drain covers around Prosper at an alarming rate.
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Hail comes down across North Texas
Parts of North Texas saw hail Friday evening.
2023 Highland Park Buddy Bowl
Highland Park High School students teamed up with students who have disabilities for one of the most fun-filled games of the year.
Some-bunny to love: NICU babies have 'egg-stra special' photo shoot
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.
Hail and heavy rain batter parts of North Texas
Users sent in their own photos and video of the severe storms that rolled through on April 2.
CMT Awards: Country music's biggest night
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.
