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Irving student overcomes homelessness to earn full-ride collegiate scholarship
Early life was filled with a series of upheavals, his parents in and out of jail and a brief stint in foster care.
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Early life was filled with a series of upheavals, his parents in and out of jail and a brief stint in foster care.
Texans wide receiver Tank Dell "sustained a minor wound" in a shooting that took place early Sunday morning in Florida, the team said.
An unprecedented six of the first 12 picks were quarterbacks, an NFL Draft record.
Andy Adler goes one-one-one with Marquette King
Smith is headed to the NY Jets on a one-year contract that will reportedly pay him anywhere between $6.5 million and $20 million, based on how many games he plays.
The two-time Super Bowl champion played 12 seasons for the black and gold as a linebacker.
Richards' nephew, Lance, shared the news in a post on Facebook Friday morning.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce went out for a night on the town after the 2024 Super Bowl — along with Swift's parents.
These are the the highest and lowest scoring Super Bowl games in NFL history,
Despite their status as defending champions, the Kansas City Chiefs are slight underdogs when they face the San Francisco 49ers in the 2024 Super Bowl.
The Frisco-based National Breast Cancer Foundation learned that it would be the recipient of proceeds from the auction selling custom-made Super Bowl 58 puffer vests made by Kristin Juszczyk.
Figuring out how to keep facilities open and lineups short at a sporting event is difficult because people usually excuse themselves to use the restroom at the same time - right around halftime.
The defending champion Kansas City Chiefs will take on the San Francisco 49ers in the Super Bowl on Feb. 11.
The Baltimore Ravens' season came to a heartbreaking end at M&T Bank Stadium Sunday night.
Charles Haley is a 5-time Super Bowl champion, three of which were won with the Cowboys.
"I know how disappointed everyone is," Jones said after a 48-32 home wild-card defeat to the Packers on Sunday.
As a cold front settles in nationwide, emergency medicine experts weighed in on how to prepare for dangerous temperatures.
What was once unthinkable has actually happened in New England. The Patriots and Bill Belichick are parting ways.
Brandon Aubrey's career-opening field goal streak is over — and the Dallas Cowboys kicker made it back-to-back misses.
Cowboys host the Packers at 3:30 p.m. on Sunday
This is the second straight season that the Cowboys have had seven original Pro Bowl selections.
Catch a top-tier Saturday NFL game this week as the Detroit Lions face the Dallas Cowboys. Here's how to watch.
One of the toughest matchups of Week 16, don't miss the Dallas Cowboys vs. Miami Dolphins game today.
One of the best matchups of Week 15, the Dallas Cowboys face the Buffalo Bills today. Here's how to watch the game.
The University of Texas and University of Oklahoma have agreed to a contract extension to keep the historic Allstate Red River Rivalry football game at the Cotton Bowl through 2036.
Friday and Saturday look dry and hot.
Anyone flying dreads a delay, which is why the FAA wants to explain what causes them.
Police say while car break-ins are not unusual around, it is unusual that this community was hit twice.
Dobbs was an early and vocal supporter of former President Donald Trump during his candidacy for the White House in 2020 and throughout his presidency.
The purpose of what was supposed to be a 30-45 minute flight was to check the installation of new avionics equipment.
Friday and Saturday look dry and hot.
Anyone flying dreads a delay, which is why the FAA wants to explain what causes them.
The purpose of what was supposed to be a 30-45 minute flight was to check the installation of new avionics equipment.
Earlier this week, police released dashcam and aerial videos of the moment on July 11 when officers shot the suspect.
Police say while car break-ins are not unusual around, it is unusual that this community was hit twice.
A North Texas man managed to track down his wife's stolen car, leading police to an apparent chop shop.
A year after Andre Craig was killed in a high-speed Fort Worth police chase, his grieving family seeks answers.
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.
Dobbs was an early and vocal supporter of former President Donald Trump during his candidacy for the White House in 2020 and throughout his presidency.
Trump would also lead Harris. Voters say both Biden and Trump encouraged national unity after assassination attempt against Trump.
July is on track to see the fifth consecutive monthly drop in migrant apprehensions along the U.S.-Mexico border.
Many questions remain about the possible motive and political views of the 20-year-old who tried to assassinate former President Donald Trump.
About 1 in 10 people with student loans have gotten debt relief, according to the Biden administration.
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.
Growing share of Americans say they have skipped medical care or getting prescription drugs because of the cost.
Nationwide, the CDC says the COVID virus level in wastewater is now "high" for the first time since last winter.
Tahjana Lewis suffered burns to her chest, arms and legs, according to a recent lawsuit the Connecticut woman filed.
"Remember, viruses don't really care what time of year it is, or who you are."
One product contained 16 different metals, with researchers calling for rules requiring manufacturers to test tampons.
Tech mogul Elon Musk said Tuesday afternoon that he would be moving the headquarters of both his social media company X and SpaceX to Texas in response to a new California law signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom.
Consumer confidence in the deal remains as unguaranteed as a nod from the feds.
Dallas-based American Rounds says more than 200 stores in Texas are requesting a machine.
Massive flames and heavy smoke could be seen coming from Baby Doll's for hours as firefighters worked to put the fire out.
If you're not one of the millions of people traveling for the holiday, here's where you can go to shop and eat.
The RoughRiders was the first sports team in Frisco and laid the foundation for future development.
Caitlin Clark broke the WNBA record for assists in a game in the Fever's 101-93 loss to the Dallas Wings.
Bruce Bochy of the host Rangers became the first manager to win World Series titles and All-Star Games in both leagues.
Joe "Jellybean" Bryant, a former Philadelphia 76ers and La Salle University basketball great and the father of the late, NBA legend Kobe Bryant, has died. He was 69.
Marcus Semien, Kirby Yates and Corey Seager will represent the Texas Rangers Tuesday night in Arlington.
Bob Newhart, who starred in the long-running sitcoms "The Bob Newhart Show" and "Newhart," has died at age 94.
"Oftentimes, it takes something like messing up the national anthem on live TV in order for a person to get some help."
"Big Brother" announced Tuesday the 16 new Houseguests who will move into the "Big Brother" house and, for the first time ever, have the power to vote in a 17th houseguest.
After many people criticized Andress' rendition of the National Anthem online, comparing her with Fergie, the singer says she's going to rehab.
Shannen Doherty had been battling cancer since 2015.
CBS News Texas political reporter Jack Fink discusses poll numbers in the presidential race, multiple reports that President Biden might drop out, the uphill battle if he doesn't, and who may replace him as the Democratic Party nominee if he does.
The FAA is working overtime to handle one of the busiest summer travel seasons in the past 15 years.
Crowds enjoyed a break from the brutal heat Thursday while attending Dollar Day at the Dallas Zoo.
"It's time for adults to quit saying they are being victimized by the media. That is ridiculous," said County Judge Clay Jenkins, Jenkins also serves on the Juvenile Board.
While some cars had nothing taken from inside, the burglars took at least two firearms from two separate cars.
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.