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706 people named Kyle descend on Texas town for world record attempt
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When 706 people named Kyle in the same place is not enough.
"I think they're using my dead child to make a political statement," said Garrett Foster's mother. The Foster family is hanging on to hope that the decision could be overturned.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott issued his pardon after the unanimous recommendation by the state's Board of Pardons and Paroles.
A Mesquite woman's dramatic fight to evict a squatter took center stage in Austin Wednesday, where the senate committee on local governments took up the issue.
Sunday, a rally called Stand with Palestine ended without incident. But that doesn't mean the atmosphere on campus is calm and peaceful.
Protesters chanting, "Free Palestine" set up encampments on the South Lawn.
Both Senator Ted Cruz, R-Texas and U.S. Rep. Colin Allred, D-Dallas are running for U.S. Senate this fall, which is the marquee race in Texas.
Students said this was about showing solidarity and not wanting the university to be associated with Israel's fight.
The Arlington resident describes the moment he was stabbed following a pro-Palestine rally at the capitol in Austin.
"These protesters belong in jail. Antisemitism will not be tolerated in Texas. Period."
The projects are expected to create at least 17,000 construction jobs and 4,500 manufacturing jobs.
T.C. Broadnax was one of the two finalists for the position of city manager in Austin. He was up against Denton's city manager, Sara Hensley.
A Garland mother is praising the quick actions of Garland firefighters, who used a special device to save her choking baby's life.
Friday, a bus carrying pre-K students was struck by a cement truck on Highway 21.
Paxton could also have to take advanced legal education courses under a "draft agreement" that would allow him to skirt next month's trial, the Statesman reported.
The school bus was carrying 44 pre-K students on their way back from a field trip to the zoo, officials said.
Gov. Abbott's message to boycotting artists? "Bye. Don't come back."
The requirement was suspended in 2020 due to limited testing availability during the COVID-19 pandemic.
SB4 is set to take effect on Wednesday.
T.C. Broadnax, the departing city manager of Dallas, is a contender to be the next city manager of Austin.
Police said they solved the 1994 killing of Bert Allen Mann, but suspect Kenneth Robbins died before he could be arrested.
The ruling by the all-Republican court came after former President Donald Trump told justices to leave Paxton alone.
When wealthy Austin jewelers Corey and Ted Shaughnessy are attacked by intruders in their own home, investigators initially wondered if it was a robbery gone wrong. The answer was more sinister than anyone could have expected.
Because the gun was bought privately, no background check was required.
34-year-old Shane James now faces 10 charges, including first degree felony charges for aggravated assault mass shooting, aggravated assault against a public servant and four capital murder charges.
There isn't a single 100 degree day in the 7-day forecast, but some much needed rain is.
The powerful hurricane made landfall again Friday morning over Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula.
The Fourth of July allowed some to reflect on how independence fuels their American dream – a dream many said is alive and well in the USA.
Witnesses said multiple people jumped in the lake Thursday night, but two did not resurface.
At least three people were killed and six others were injured when a driver crashed into a Manhattan park Thursday night during the July 4th celebrations, authorities said.
There isn't a single 100 degree day in the 7-day forecast, but some much needed rain is.
The powerful hurricane made landfall again Friday morning over Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula.
The Fourth of July allowed some to reflect on how independence fuels their American dream – a dream many said is alive and well in the USA.
Witnesses said multiple people jumped in the lake Thursday night, but two did not resurface.
At least three people were killed and six others were injured when a driver crashed into a Manhattan park Thursday night during the July 4th celebrations, authorities said.
The judge cited the company's cruel treatment of the animals for, "unreasonably depriving the animals of necessary care or shelter."
Thousands of items disappeared from the DeSoto Police Department evidence room, an internal audit found.
When 72-year-old Tom England received his Medicare statement in the mail, he immediately sensed something was wrong.
Jeremiah Cottle is selling all the intellectual property rights for the manufacture of bump stocks.
In 2017, investigators found bump stocks attached to the guns used in the 2017 Las Vegas mass shooting, which killed 58 people - the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history.
Joseph Kim is not someone who takes his Independence Day for granted.
Joseph Kim has worked at the Bush Institute for five years helping other people who escaped the same brutal dictatorship he did. Kim voted for the first time during the 2020 election and credits former President George W. Bush for his freedom.
The president honored Philip Shadrach and George Wilson for their "gallantry and intrepidity" during the "Great Locomotive Chase" of 1862.
Following debate, age factors in, and race shifts in Trump's direction after the first 2024 presidential debate.
President Biden met with Democratic governors on Wednesday amid concerns over his debate performance last week.
Richardson residents continue to recover from storms that hit North Texas with winds that created debris and damages to homes.
A string of recalls connected to Wisconsin-based supplier Schreiber Foods has now extended to Aldi stores after similar recalls at Hy-Vee and other grocery chains.
Over the past several months, the CBS News Texas I-Team has reported on solar panel horror stories. This time, we set out to find a success story.
Self-driving 18-wheelers have longtime truckers worried about their livelihood and others concerned that the technology needs more testing to make sure the public is safe.
McDonald's concept restaurant CosMc's has taken its drink-focused menu to Dallas for its second-ever location.
Hatch has received two reports of people being shocked after plastic on the product's AC power adapter came off.
A case of H5 influenza, also known as bird flu or avian influenza, has been confirmed in a man who was working at a dairy farm in northeastern Colorado.
Trader Joe's says a seasonal scented favorite should be discarded or returned due to an "unexpected burn pattern."
The FDA found even some products that claimed to be "sterile" were contaminated.
Brominated vegetable oil will no longer be allowed in food and beverages in the U.S., 50 years after chemical banned in U.K.
If you're not one of the millions of people traveling for the holiday, here's where you can go to shop and eat.
Change is coming to the Fort Worth Stockyards in the form of a billion-dollar development project.
In a letter to Southwest's board, the investment firm complained that Southwest's stock price has dropped more than 50% in the last three years.
"Bad Boys: Ride or Die" opened with an estimated $56 million in theater sales over the weekend.
TXSE Group aims to launch by 2026.
It's the dawn of a new era at the Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest. Patrick Bertoletti is the new men's champion, and Miki Sudo set a new record and retained the women's division title.
The Texas Rangers ended their 11-game losing streak to the San Diego Padres with a 7-0 win on Tuesday night.
The Dallas Wings were coming off their best season since moving to Texas eight years ago, and their most wins since the franchise's last WNBA title in 2008.
Beloved Golden State Warriors guard and legendary Splash Brother Klay Thompson will be headed to Dallas as part of a multi-team sign-and-trade deal, according to reports.
Bye-bye Big 12, hello SEC. The move becomes official today, after 3 years in the making.
It's the dawn of a new era at the Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest. Patrick Bertoletti is the new men's champion, and Miki Sudo set a new record and retained the women's division title.
Martin Mull came to national fame with a recurring role on the Norman Lear-created satirical soap opera "Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman," and the starring role in its spinoff, "Fernwood 2 Night."
The Oscar-winning actor and director spoke with CBS News Texas ahead of the release of his passion project.
The original 1997 illustration for the front of the first Harry Potter book has set a record for Potter-themed memorabilia on the auction block.
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The remnants of what is now Hurricane Beryl are forecasted to dump rain on much of Texas next week. Chief First Alert meteorologist Scott Padgett has the forecast.
Two people received medical treatment on South Padre Island after a shark bit them in the water. Two others "encountered" the shark but were not seriously hurt, authorities said.
Two men in the 30s jumped into the lake Thursday night and did not resurface. Lauren Crawford reports.
The City of Rowlett voted to slash funding for the transportation system by 25%, saving more than $2 million a year.
The powerful hurricane landed on the coast of the Yucatan Peninsula just northeast of Tulum.
Stars, stripes and plenty of fun in the sun is how Fort Worth celebrates the Fourth of July.
Severe storms made way across North Texas on May 28, leaving behind a path of destruction.
Damage from across North Texas that was left behind by two tornadoes on May 25.
A storm chaser not only captured a massive tornado touching down in Hawley, Texas on Thursday but ended up rescuing a family of four whose home was destroyed by it.
Dallas artist Roberto Marquez traveled to the Rafah Crossing in Egypt, the U.S. capital and will attend this weekend's statewide protest in Austin.