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McKinney police seek driver in fatal hit-and-run of teen pedestrian
Authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward.
Several hurt after driver plows through Texas mall; suspect killed by police
The suspect drove through the doors of a JCPenny in Killeen, Texas, and continued inside for "several hundred yards," an official said.
Operation Christmas Gift helps more than 10,000 people in need celebrate
Thousands of children and their families packed into the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas on Saturday.
North Texas shoppers flock to malls on Super Saturday for last-minute gifts
The last Saturday before Christmas is known as Super Saturday, one of the final opportunities during the holiday season for people to get all remaining items on their lists.
First Alert Weather Day Tuesday: Fall-like weather this coming week, rain on Christmas Eve
The front on Christmas Eve will provide the lift needed to stir up some rumbles of thunder. Expect a rainy day, but conditions are likely to clear up with just some lingering cloud cover on Christmas Day.
Plano hit-and-run driver admits involvement and expresses regret, police say
Her name hasn't been released and no charges have been announced.
Rickey Henderson, MLB Hall of Famer, dies at 65
Rickey Henderson is widely considered to be one of the best leadoff hitters and base stealers in baseball.
Mark Burnett, "The Apprentice" creator, tapped as special envoy to the U.K.
Mark Burnett helped produce hits like "Survivor" and "The Voice," but is perhaps best known for teaming up with President-elect Donald Trump for "The Apprentice," which first aired in 2004.
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Texas school districts asked to return $16 million in federal funding
The state has six weeks to decide how they want to pay back the $16 million, according to the federal agency.
28-year-old Ellis Co. detention officer dies after being attacked by inmate
Officer Isaiah Bias, 28, died Monday while carrying out his duties, Ellis County Sheriff Brad Norman said.
Here's where you can look at Christmas lights across North Texas
Embrace the holiday spirit in North Texas with dazzling light displays and festive activities perfect for the whole family.
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North Crowley dominates Austin Westlake to win 6A Division I state title
North Crowley rolled past Austin Westlake on Saturday, 50-21, in the Texas UIL 6A Division I state championship game. Meanwhile, Vandegrift ousted Southlake Carroll, 24-17, for the 6A Division II title and Smithson Valley defeated Highland Park, 32-20, in the 5A Division I matchup.
Saving Hope Rescue receives $1,000 donation as part of CBS News Texas 11 Days of Giving
As the season of giving is underway, CBS News Texas has teamed up with Tom Thumb and Albertsons to highlight nonprofits making a difference in their communities year-round, while offering a $1,000 donation. Among them is Saving Hope Rescue, an organization passionate about giving North Texas animals a second chance.
First Alert Weather Day Tuesday: Fall-like weather this coming week, rain on Christmas Eve
Starting this next week, a southerly wind will bring increased moisture to North Texas. As a result, Monday is expected to be cloudy with drizzle throughout the day. This dreary weather will persist into Christmas Eve as a front moves across the area, bringing more rain.
Fort Worth man killed his uncle while shooting at a different target, police say
A targeted shooting in Fort Worth earlier this month led to a 19-year-old killing his uncle as they were riding in the same car, police said Saturday.
North Texas shoppers flock to malls on Super Saturday for last-minute gifts
Malls and retailers across North Texas are busy this weekend as shoppers search for last-minute gifts.
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Nice travel weather for North Texas until rainy Christmas Eve
First Alert meteorologist Brittany Rainey has the forecast.
Rainy Christmas Eve weather ahead for North Texas
Temperatures stay in the 60's as the highs for North Texas the week of Christmas. First Alert Weather Day Wednesday for rain moving through the metroplex before Christmas morning.
Rain chances increase across North Texas as Christmas Eve approaches
North Texas is set to see rain moving in by Christmas Eve with scattered storms and heavy downpours, though severe weather is unlikely.
North Texas to enjoy pleasant weekend with chilly start and sunny skies
A pleasant weekend awaits North Texas with mild temperatures and sunny skies, though expect a chilly start Saturday morning as temperatures dip near freezing.
11 Days of Giving
Minuteman Disaster Response receives $1,000 donation as part of 11 Days of Giving
Founded in 2011, the nonprofit is run by highly trained volunteers passionate about aiding recovery efforts.
The Taste Project receives $1,000 donation as part of CBS News Texas 11 Days of Giving
The concept is simple: a menu with no prices. Guests pay what they can afford.
NEF Resource Center receives $1,000 donation as part of CBS News Texas 11 Days of Giving
It's often said that teaching is a labor of love, but it can also be expensive.
Nexus Family Recovery Center receives $1,000 donation as part of CBS News Texas 11 Days of Giving
"I owe every positive thing in my life to taking those first steps into recovery."
Cara Caters receives donation as part of CBS News Texas 11 Days of Giving
The nonprofit has distributed 27,000 meals in just one year, an achievement that speaks to the immense need.
Hagar's Heart receives $1,000 donation as part of CBS News Texas 11 Days of Giving
"One of the biggest things Hagar's Heart stands for is that we see you," said Jennifer Jones.
11 Days of Giving: Mercy Clinic provides free care
Mercy Clinic in Fort Worth provides medical and dental care entirely for free, specifically to people living in zip codes on the south side of Fort Worth.
11 Days of Giving: Waxahachie Care
Waxahachie Care manages to feed nearly 400 families a month. Now, they are getting a little something back thanks to Albertson's and Tom Thumb.
11 Days of Giving: Good Local Markets connects the community with locally sourced food
Good Local Markets focuses on fostering healthier lives by supporting local ranchers, farmers and small businesses in the area.
Beyond the Border
Venezuelan immigrant living in DFW worries about deportations with Trump reelection
Maria Fernanda Martinez came to the U.S. from Venezuela under a Biden administration humanitarian parole program.
New U.S. citizens share why they plan to vote in November
On Election Day, among the Americans heading to the polls to vote, will be millions of naturalized citizens.
What impact do immigrants have on the Dallas economy?
A recent report lays out the role immigrants play in the city's labor force.
Fort Worth man says 'game changing' executive immigration action will impact his life
"I am a Texan, for all intents and purposes," Juan Carlos Cerda said. "I just don't have that permanent legal status that says I can stay here."
Potential pathway to stay for North Texas "dreamers" part of Biden's new immigration program
"It's just really special and I hope we can have these protections and a path to citizenship one day."
Latin American baseball league gives migrants in North Texas sense of community
Founded about a year ago, the league is made up almost entirely of immigrants from Latin America.
What will the effect be of the Biden administration's new asylum regulation?
The issues at the border are multifaceted, but one of the problems is how long the asylum process can last.
Who can seek asylum in the United States?
It's a complicated process that not everyone qualifies for.
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Rickey Henderson, MLB Hall of Famer, dies at 65
Rickey Henderson is widely considered to be one of the best leadoff hitters and base stealers in baseball.
Dallas Cowboys docuseries coming to Netflix in 2025
"America's Team: The Gambler and His Cowboys" is coming to Netflix in 2025.
Dallas Mavericks appoint Rick Welts as new CEO
Rick Welts was previously the president and COO of the Golden State Warriors.
SMU Mustangs balance finals and College Football Playoff showdown against Penn State
Before they step on the field, the SMU Mustangs football team has to get through finals first.
Tickets to the Dallas Open now on sale
The Dallas Open takes place Feb. 1-9, 2025.
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Eat See Play: Loop 9
Texas does BBQ best so we took the Cadillac to Loop 9. Don’t miss out on all the traditional favorites and some with a twist. Eat See Play is sponsored by Metroplex Cadillac Dealers.
Eat See Play: The Landmark
When that fine dining craving hits, jump in the Cadillac and head to The Landmark Prime Rib. Let your dinner take center stage as your meal is prepared in their vintage dining cart. Eat See Play is sponsored by Metroplex Cadillac Dealers.
Eat See Play: Popstroke
Ready to get your golf on? Throw your clubs in the Cadillac and head to Tiger Woods's new putt-putt playground, Popstroke. Eat See Play is sponsored by Metroplex Cadillac Dealers.
Eat See Play: Color Analysis
Which hue looks best on you? We took the Cadillac to the Color Analysis Queen to see which shades make us shine. Eat See Play is sponsored by Metroplex Cadillac Dealers.
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Saving Hope Rescue receives $1,000 donation as part of 11 Days of Giving
Every animal at Saving Hope has a story.
McKinney police seek driver in fatal hit-and-run of teen pedestrian
Authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward.
Several hurt after driver plows through Texas mall; suspect killed by police
The suspect drove through the doors of a JCPenny in Killeen, Texas, and continued inside for "several hundred yards," an official said.
Operation Christmas Gift helps more than 10,000 people in need celebrate
Thousands of children and their families packed into the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas on Saturday.
North Texas shoppers flock to malls on Super Saturday for last-minute gifts
The last Saturday before Christmas is known as Super Saturday, one of the final opportunities during the holiday season for people to get all remaining items on their lists.
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Former Cedar Hill officer responds to solicitation allegations: "Wrong field to play."
When a former Cedar Hill police officer was accused of soliciting sex from a DWI suspect he was already under investigation for similar behavior with a victim of domestic violence, internal records reveal.
Four decades later, a toddler's disappearance still haunts a Texas family
Amber Crum was just 2 years old when she disappeared from the Pleasant Grove area the day after Christmas in 1983.
Gift card scam linked to fentanyl and human trafficking, DHS says
A nationwide gift card scam linked to Chinese organized crime involving gangs prompted law enforcement and DHS to take action.
Texas wedding photographer admits stealing thousands from brides
"The events are not a mismanagement of business, but an intentional act to deceive and deprive," an investigator said.
Many recycled Starbucks cups in Texas end up in landfills, an I-Team investigation found
For weeks, the I-Team traced the cups dropped inside seven locations in Garland, Plano, Frisco, Irving, Hurst, Highland Park, and Fort Worth.
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Mark Burnett, "The Apprentice" creator, tapped as special envoy to the U.K.
Mark Burnett helped produce hits like "Survivor" and "The Voice," but is perhaps best known for teaming up with President-elect Donald Trump for "The Apprentice," which first aired in 2004.
Collin County Elections Administrator discusses his retirement, election-related issues
Collin County Elections Administrator Bruce Sherbet discusses election-related issues in Texas with Jack Fink. He also reflects on his time in the role ahead of his retirement.
Frisco Mayor discusses corporate company's interest in relocating to Frisco
Frisco Mayor Jeff Cheney tells Jack Fink about economic development in the city. He also discusses the potential for a company to relocate its corporate headquarters to Frisco.
Feds sue Zelle, alleging nation's biggest banks failed to stop fraud
Government watchdog claims Americans lost hundreds of millions to fraud related to the bank-operated mobile payments network.
Biden issues likely last round of student debt forgiveness before leaving office
The Biden administration is canceling federal student loans for another 55,000 workers to the tune of $4.28 billion in what's expected to be the last such round before he leaves office.
Hispanic Heritage Month
Mariachi music fills the stands at North Side High School's homecoming game
At Fort Worth ISD's North Side High School, the sounds of an American sport on the field meet mariachi music in the stands.
Success at the State Fair is both savory and sweet for Tony's Taco Shop
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.
North Texas non-profit aims to increase the number of Latinas in technology careers
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.
A taste of Cuban coffee with Ken Molestina
Anchor Ken Molestina shows us how he makes his Cuban coffee for the CBS News Texas newsroom.
Golf professional Pablo Del Olmo works to grow the game among Hispanic communities
Del Olmo, who has played golf his entire life, recalls how rare the sport was for people like him growing up in Mexico City.
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How to choose a moving company and avoid costly headaches
A North Texas couple vetted and hired a local company for their move to Oregon, not knowing someone else would be taking their things.
Residential solar industry growing with help of "sales bros"
Big solar companies oftentimes outsource on-the-ground sales efforts to third-party companies.
Caught in the Scam: Texas seniors and banks fight financial exploitation
As more seniors fall victim to financial scams, citizens and lawmakers search for stronger consumer protections.
Texas families take on Houston-based solar company in arbitration case
Following an I-Team investigation, Sunnova Energy is facing legal action from nearly a dozen Texas families.
Viral Jolly Rancher TikTok recipe leaves boy with severe burns. Here's a doctor's warning.
A viral TikTok recipe that includes melting Jolly Ranchers landed a 9-year-old in the hospital with severe burns.
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He went in for a colonoscopy. The hospital charged $19,000 for two.
A Chicago man was stuck with a big medical bill after undergoing a colonoscopy that found no evidence of cancer. Here's why.
Frito-Lay recalls some Lay's chips over "life-threatening" allergy risk
Some 13 oz. bags of Lay's Classic Potato Chips may contain an undeclared allergen, according to the snack company.
North Texans overcome obstacles in the gym with the help of Adaptive Foundation at APEC
Many participants are amputees but the program also supports those with neurodivergent conditions, brain injuries, military injuries and more.
Congo says mysterious disease killing dozens of kids finally identified
"The mystery has finally been solved," Congo's health ministry says, after an unidentified disease outbreak started killing mainly women and children in a remote region.
2 sisters, 7 years apart in age, also receive heart transplants 7 years apart
The sisters share a special bond of getting a second chance at life, which they both received at the age of 38 years old.
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The Taste Project receives $1,000 donation as part of CBS News Texas 11 Days of Giving
The concept is simple: a menu with no prices. Guests pay what they can afford.
Bell's new manufacturing facility to bring jobs, education opportunities
The new Fort Worth facility is expected to create hundreds of new jobs to help build long-range assault aircraft.
Dallas to serve as international media hub for the 2026 FIFA World Cup
The Dallas City Council voted Wednesday to approve a contract which includes a $15 million upgrade to the convention center.
Texas wedding photographer admits stealing thousands from brides
"The events are not a mismanagement of business, but an intentional act to deceive and deprive," an investigator said.
Texas workers owed over $11 million in back wages, Department of Labor says
According to the report, 15,151 Texas workers are owed back wages.
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Rickey Henderson, MLB Hall of Famer, dies at 65
Rickey Henderson is widely considered to be one of the best leadoff hitters and base stealers in baseball.
Dallas Cowboys docuseries coming to Netflix in 2025
"America's Team: The Gambler and His Cowboys" is coming to Netflix in 2025.
Dallas Mavericks appoint Rick Welts as new CEO
Rick Welts was previously the president and COO of the Golden State Warriors.
SMU Mustangs balance finals and College Football Playoff showdown against Penn State
Before they step on the field, the SMU Mustangs football team has to get through finals first.
Tickets to the Dallas Open now on sale
The Dallas Open takes place Feb. 1-9, 2025.
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Blake Lively accuses "It Ends with Us" co-star of sexual harassment
The lawsuit lays out Blake Lively's allegations against Justin Baldoni during their time working on "It Ends with Us."
Jamie Foxx hit by thrown glass in birthday dinner altercation at Beverly Hills restaurant, rep says
A spokesperson for Foxx said that he had to get stitches after he was hit in the face by a glass thrown from someone else in the restaurant.
Sean "Diddy" Combs will remain in NYC jail after withdrawing bail appeal
Sean "Diddy" Combs filed a motion Friday to dismiss his appeal for bail, meaning he will stay in jail until his trial on sex trafficking charges in May 2025.
The Trains at NorthPark use tech to make exhibit more inclusive
This year, the team wanted to be sure more visitors could enjoy the trains.
Jamie Foxx reveals he had brain bleed and stroke last year
Jamie Foxx opened up about why he was hospitalized for several weeks in April 2023.
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Fans cheer on runners at the 2024 BMW Dallas Marathon Festival
CBS News Texas captured the excitement and energy of the BMW Dallas Marathon Festival through photos.
Fort Worth kicks off the Holidays with the Parade of Lights
Cowtown lit up the streets of Downtown with smiles and lights during the annual Parade of Lights.
Photos: 2024 Texas Auto Show at State Fair of Texas
Check out photos of cars, trucks and SUV's on display this year at the Texas Auto Show at the State Fair of Texas.
Photos: Chief Eddie Garcia's impact on Dallas
We take a look back at Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia's time in Dallas.
Fort Worth celebrates Fourth at Panther Island Pavilion
Stars, stripes and plenty of fun in the sun is how Fort Worth celebrates the Fourth of July.
