Abner Haynes' imprint on football forever changed the game for Black athletes in Texas
It was 1956, and the city of Denton was undergoing change that was met with resistance towards Black Americans.
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It was 1956, and the city of Denton was undergoing change that was met with resistance towards Black Americans.
Voters approved 2024 bond funds for a new $140 million state-of-the-art training facility at UNT Dallas.
At 54 years old, Darren Wallace is in his second semester of law school at the University of North Texas at Dallas.
As part of CBS News Texas' "Feeling Alive 2025" series, Darren Wallace shares his journey from retired senior prison warden to member of the University of North Texas Dallas College of Law Class of 2028.
The University of North Texas police department is asking for help with naming their newest K9.
As we continue to see an opioid crisis in our communities, there's an overwhelming push to combat this.
Dr. Harrison Keller currently serves as the commissioner and CEO of Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. He replaces outgoing President Neal Smatresk on August 1.
A large group of students and others gathered around 1:30 p.m. Tuesday on the Denton campus.
Fathers often coach their sons' sports teams, but you rarely see it the other way around. CBS Sports Texas photojournalist Bret Kelly introduces us to the Sanders family and the Mean Green's unique roster.
"Stephanie" may not be real, but her reactions are.
Smatresk said he wants to focus on teaching and mentoring.
"Of course it's a long story. My mother and father were uneducated textile workers. We were poor."
Accused football coach/teacher speaks out saying he is the victim.
"This is a big surprise. Only God knows how it worked out. But it's here, and I'm so thankful."
This is in response to SB 17, signed by Governor Greg Abbott. It bans public universities and colleges from maintaining programs and training on diversity.
The ruling is a win for undocumented students in Texas who benefit from the lower tuition rates and advocates who have fought against some Texas lawmakers' efforts to eliminate the in-state tuition benefit for undocumented students.
Grant McCasland was hired as Texas Tech's new coach Friday, getting a six-year contract with the Red Raiders a day after North Texas won the NIT title to wrap up that school's first 30-win season.
Tylor Perry scored 14 of his 16 points in the first half, Rubin Jones scored all 12 of his after halftime and North Texas closed on a 10-0 run to beat Wisconsin 56-54 in the semifinals of the NIT.
So far this year, the UNT food pantry has had over 8,000 visitors. In 2022 alone, there were 5,700 visits.
The UNT Police Department is investigating a report of a sexual assault that took place on campus last week.
The two robberies happened Monday night in South Fort Worth.
April 8 kicks off the first round of STAAR testing across Texas.
Despite the cold start, bountiful sunshine is in the forecast and the high temperature will reach the mid-70s.
On Tuesday, it will be a little harder to get around a portion of Downtown Fort Worth.
In Grand Prairie, L.J Cryer's family cheered until the game's final seconds revealed the kind of history they anticipated would not happen.
The two robberies happened Monday night in South Fort Worth.
April 8 kicks off the first round of STAAR testing across Texas.
Despite the cold start, bountiful sunshine is in the forecast and the high temperature will reach the mid-70s.
On Tuesday, it will be a little harder to get around a portion of Downtown Fort Worth.
In Grand Prairie, L.J Cryer's family cheered until the game's final seconds revealed the kind of history they anticipated would not happen.
The I-Team followed the Tarrant County Sheriff's Office's human trafficking unit as it offered help to the women and men caught in prostitution stings.
Dozens of videos are posted to an account under the name Ahmer Saeed, featuring frightened sales staff along for the ride.
As Texas' measles outbreak grows, many North Texas doctors fear this is just the beginning, thanks to the increased vaccine hesitancy.
The new bill, introduced by Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL), seeks to add layers of protection to Bitcoin ATM transactions.
In one Tarrant County ZIP code, nearly two out of every 100 newborns aren't surviving their first year of life.
Gov. Abbott announced that the special election to fill the late Democratic U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner's seat won't be held until November.
The redeployment comes after another unvaccinated child died in the measles outbreak in Texas.
President Trump said he will slap more tariffs on imports from China if it doesn't withdraw a retaliatory tariff on U.S. products. Beijing bristled at his latest threat.
Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, a Maryland man, was deported to El Salvador on March 15 despite a protective order.
Nearly 40% of the people in House Speaker Mike Johnson's district in Louisiana rely on Medicaid.
At Fort Worth ISD's North Side High School, the sounds of an American sport on the field meet mariachi music in the stands.
With new foods, such as the "Drowning Taquitos" and the "Beso de Angel," Tony's Taco Shop owners say they don't take their success for granted.
Latinas in Tech DFW started back up last year after the pandemic. They have lots of opportunities for Latinas to network, connect, and learn new skills.
Anchor Ken Molestina shows us how he makes his Cuban coffee for the CBS News Texas newsroom.
Del Olmo, who has played golf his entire life, recalls how rare the sport was for people like him growing up in Mexico City.
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.
Activists are calling for a nationwide boycott of Target stores following the company's decision to roll back its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
Discount store chain Target says it's joining rival Walmart and a number of other prominent American brands in scaling back corporate diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
The redeployment comes after another unvaccinated child died in the measles outbreak in Texas.
A spokesperson for UMC Health System in Lubbock, Texas, said that the child was "receiving treatment for complications of measles while hospitalized" and was not vaccinated.
Around 170 staff were cut from the FDA's Office of Inspections and Investigations this week as part of wider cuts at U.S. health agencies.
Some Egg Beaters and Bob Evans egg products have been recalled because they may include a cleaning solution, USDA says.
Three top chefs faced off in Dallas in a "Chopped" style competition, creating fiber-packed, cancer-fighting dishes in celebration of National Nutrition Month.
P. Wade Ross leads a group of Black farmers and ranchers who are used to losing some---and, then, losing some. Now, they are hoping for a win.
DRAFTED, the first culture-driven media company focusing on Latina sports, was officially launched in 2023.
A Florida sheriff's office says a man drove his car into protesters gathered outside a Tesla dealership in Palm Beach County, but nobody was injured.
A one-of-a-kind Dallas small business is aiming to change the way you think about scent with a focus on clean beauty and the science behind fragrance.
The lack of affordable, high-quality childcare options is not only impacting working families, but the economy too.
In Grand Prairie, L.J Cryer's family cheered until the game's final seconds revealed the kind of history they anticipated would not happen.
Justin Steele tossed three-hit ball over seven innings, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Texas Rangers 7-0 on a frigid night.
The March Madness tournament came to an end Monday night as the Florida Gators took home the NCAA men's basketball championship.
The WNBA will finally be able to welcome Hopkins, Minnesota, native Paige Bueckers to the league.
About two months since the trade that sent Luka Doncic to the Lakers, he returns to the AAC with Los Angeles.
On Tuesday, it will be a little harder to get around a portion of Downtown Fort Worth.
Jay North, who starred on TV's "Dennis the Menace" for four seasons starting in 1959, has died.
A pair of critically endangered, nearly 100-year-old Galapagos tortoises at the Philadelphia Zoo have become first-time parents.
Want to catch the 2025 NCAA March Madness championship games? Here's how and where to watch them live.
A unique talent, Val Kilmer was praised as an acting chameleon who took on varied and challenging roles, and the results were often memorable.
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.
CBS News Texas viewers got out and enjoyed the snow day on Thursday and send us all of their best photos. Take a look.
CBS News Texas captured the excitement and energy of the BMW Dallas Marathon Festival through photos.
Cowtown lit up the streets of Downtown with smiles and lights during the annual Parade of Lights.
