New Orleans' drinking water threatened as saltwater intrusion looms
In New Orleans, demand for bottled water has surged, with some store shelves nearly empty.
How the extreme summer heat is taking a toll on Texas businesses
In a survey last month, nearly one quarter of Texas businesses said this summer's heat has negatively impacted their revenue and production.
Texas court offers rehabilitation program to help military veterans
A recent report revealed that as many as 1 in 3 veterans says they've been arrested at least once, and veterans now make up 8% of the population in state prisons.
Key artifact helps illuminate historic moment in JFK assassination
Nearly 60 years ago, reporter Bill Mercer broke the news to Lee Harvey Oswald on camera that he had been charged with murdering President John F. Kennedy.
Police bodycam footage shows officers confronting New Mexico gunman
Police said the gunman fired more than 140 rounds from an AR-15 rifle.
Family in mourning after deadly Sweet 16 party shooting in Alabama
Phil Dowdell's final act was to push his little sister, Alexis Dowdell, out of the way of gunfire at her own birthday party, she told CBS News.
At least 26 dead after tornado causes destruction across Mississippi, Alabama
A string of deadly storms swept across the Southeast, causing catastrophic damage.
Wife of Mexico kidnapping survivor says he's "just glad to be alive"
Eric Williams was one of four Americans kidnapped in Mexico. Two of them died.
Turkey earthquakes put pressure on California to retrofit buildings
Could California see similar damage to Turkey if a magnitude-7.8 earthquake hit?
Can robots and humans coexist? Texas researchers want to find out.
Scientists are deploying robots on the campus of University of Texas at Austin to see how they interact with the community.
Recovering boats left derelict by Hurricane Ian
Cleanup continues four months after the Category 4 storm devastated Florida's Gulf Coast.
Bodycam video shows Idaho murders suspect and dad being pulled over
Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of killing four University of Idaho students near campus, is now in a county jail in Idaho.
El Paso desperate for resources ahead of expected migrant surge
In downtown El Paso, shelters are at capacity and city blocks are lined with huddled masses.
Oklahoma becomes prime destination for TV and movie productions
In the last year and a half, the state's film industry has created 10,000 jobs.
In-flight emergencies raise concerns about airlines' medical kit requirements
About one out of every 600 flights has an in-flight medical emergency, one report found.