Family's Dream Home Turns Into A Nightmare
The Hodges family in Haltom City gave more than $30,000 to a Plano contractor to level and remodel their 50-year-old home. But, they said, they haven't seen him in three months.
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The Hodges family in Haltom City gave more than $30,000 to a Plano contractor to level and remodel their 50-year-old home. But, they said, they haven't seen him in three months.
A grand jury passed down attempted murder indictments Wednesday to a Plano mother, her son and his friend for conspiring to kill her ex-boyfriend in November 2011.
When tough times hit, everyone has a unique way of pushing through the hurt. But at one Plano church, members are turning to their faith and each other for some growing support.
JCPenney has announced the promotion and addition of several executives. It's the latest effort by the Plano company to boost leadership as it undergoes a transformation.
Do you ever find yourself constantly checking airfare and hotel prices, trying to get the best rate possible? Many bargain-hunting travelers do too, but it might not be worth all that effort.
JCPenney CEO Ron Johnson said that the department store chain is resurrecting the word "sale" in promoting its monthlong events, the latest change to reverse a drop in customers.
Google is escalating its rivalry with Microsoft with the purchase of Quickoffice, the maker of a mobile app for working on documents created in Microsoft Office programs.
Plano police are looking for two men they say committed a hate crime in their city. According to authorities, the suspects pistol-whipped an 18-year-old young man after he defended his two female friends from anti-gay remarks.
The murder case against Black is built on the motive that he was obsessed with Susan Roper.
Detectives say two men and a woman are stealing credit cards and using them to buy tens of thousands of dollars in merchandise.
The future is still uncertain for many Plano workers who learned Thursday that they could lose their jobs when Hewlett Packard cuts nearly 30,000 jobs worldwide.
An HP spokesperson says there will be layoffs at HP's Plano plant as part of the company's 27,000-position reduction –– the question is how many.
PGA Tour rookie Harris English shot a course best and International Finals America qualifying record 60 and easily qualified for the British Open on Monday.
The FBI says it suspects the mailings of the envelopes over the last four years are the work of someone in Texas.
A manhunt is underway and Plano police are asking for help from the public in finding the man wanted in connection with an Attempted Capital Murder case.
JCPenney said Thursday that it hired a new chief financial officer as it tries to reshape its business. Ken Hannah will take over as CFO on Monday.
Plano High School's Ben Greenho won the "Jeopardy!" Teen Tournament semifinals in Los Angeles, and now heads to the finals in Washington, D.C.
Hundreds of Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders hopefuls will audition for the squad in Valley Ranch this weekend, and a North Texas grandmother will be among the group.
Some residents in Plano are feeling no love for whoever is spray-painting hearts throughout one neighborhood. Someone's spreading the universal sign of affection on the brick walls that protect neighborhoods along Hedgecoxe and McDermott Roads.
An atheist group says a Plano movie theater pulled their advertising because of community reaction.
KingsIsle Entertainment, maker of a popular multiplayer game for kids, is unveiling its second title, "Pirate 101," inspired by its other game, "Wizard 101."
The Dr Pepper Snapple Group said that its profit fell 11 percent in the first quarter, blaming higher costs for packaging and ingredients.
There's a new danger polluting the water supply that you may not be aware of. Prescription medicines have been detected in drinking water because they people aren't properly disposing of them.
Smartphone technology is helping clean up neighborhoods in one local city. "Fix it Plano" has become one the most government friendly tools in the new age of apps.
Jake Lang is prohibited from being in the state of Texas except for court dates. He will undergo a mental health evaluation and wear a GPS monitor if he is able to afford his bond.
Dallas Fire‑Rescue deployed an urban search‑and‑rescue team to the Sage Hill Apartments after a structural collapse Thursday afternoon.
Honduran national Luis Mauricio Flores Ordonez, 33, is in federal custody after he was arrested on Sunday, June 14.
Investigators told lawmakers the camp had no compliant emergency plans, missed multiple chances to evacuate, and left families navigating a chaotic aftermath.
Lee, who will turn 100 in October, is recognized for her lifelong commitment to unity, freedom, community outreach, and fighting to make Juneteenth a federal holiday.
Jake Lang is prohibited from being in the state of Texas except for court dates. He will undergo a mental health evaluation and wear a GPS monitor if he is able to afford his bond.
Dallas Fire‑Rescue deployed an urban search‑and‑rescue team to the Sage Hill Apartments after a structural collapse Thursday afternoon.
Honduran national Luis Mauricio Flores Ordonez, 33, is in federal custody after he was arrested on Sunday, June 14.
Investigators told lawmakers the camp had no compliant emergency plans, missed multiple chances to evacuate, and left families navigating a chaotic aftermath.
Lee, who will turn 100 in October, is recognized for her lifelong commitment to unity, freedom, community outreach, and fighting to make Juneteenth a federal holiday.
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.
Republican Senators Bill Cassidy, Thom Tillis, Ted Cruz and Tom Cotton have been critical of the 14-point memorandum of understanding signed on Wednesday.
The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled in favor of a Texas man who challenged a federal law that bars certain drug users from having firearms.
After more than a decade since it was announced, the Obama Presidential Center and Library officially opens to the public in Chicago's Jackson Park on June 19, 2026.
Retired staff sergeant Wilmer Trujillo, who served roughly 20 years in the U.S. Army and the Texas National Guard, is asking ICE to release his wife of six years.
The FBI said it disrupted an attempt to attack Sunday's UFC America 250 event at the White House, with court records detailing an alleged plot to use small drones carrying explosives.
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.
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 cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak has docked at the Dutch port of Rotterdam for disinfection, wrapping up a troubled journey that put world health authorities on alert.
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.
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.
Honduran national Luis Mauricio Flores Ordonez, 33, is in federal custody after he was arrested on Sunday, June 14.
"Overall, we felt things went well," Arlington police said.
Kaitlyn Chen came off the bench to score 15 points against former UConn teammates Paige Bueckers and Azzi Fudd.
"You know, if we had to lose to somebody, I'm glad we lost to friends," Dajana Seiler said.
Croatian striker Petar Musa has more experience scoring goals in the Dallas area than even the biggest stars of this World Cup.
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.
Anthony Head played librarian and mentor Rupert Giles in "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" and recently appeared in "Ted Lasso."
Peabo Bryson, a two-time Grammy-winning singer and songwriter known for Disney movie hits "Beauty and the Beast" and "A Whole New World," has died at age 75.
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.
