Is crime rising in Fort Worth? Not according to police data
For the past several days, CBS News Texas has reported on numerous stories about crime in Fort Worth.
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For the past several days, CBS News Texas has reported on numerous stories about crime in Fort Worth.
At least 14 deaths and 50 injuries came from shootings over the Fourth of July weekend.
Noakes joins CBS News Texas' Brooke Katz and Keith Russell to discuss recent violent crimes and what police are doing to address the issues. Read the story here
The victims have been identified as 18-year-old Shawn Jackson and his 36-year-old stepfather Renzo Smith of Chesterfield County, Richmond.
One year after the school shooting that killed 21 people, victims' families say little has changed to stop it from happening again.
Members of the group Collin County Parents Against Gun Violence said they are hoping they can still make a difference and convince lawmakers to pass gun reform bills.
After NYU Professor Maurizio Porfiri's former teachers and classmates were murdered in the 2007 Virginia Tech mass shooting, he decided to "do something meaningful" and use his engineering skills to provide insight into gun violence.
As incidents continue to happen in more common places, experts tell CBS News Texas that active shooter training is almost as common as school fire drill training.
House Bill 2744 would raise the legal age to 21 for someone to buy an AR-style firearm, and prohibit the sale of a firearm to someone who's intoxicated or who has an active protective order.
Authorities are hoping that an $80,000 reward will help locate a Texas man who allegedly shot his neighbors after they asked him to stop firing his gun.
Police say a parent and an opposing coach got into a fight and then one of them retrieved a gun from their car. Someone yelled "shots fired" after seeing the weapon, causing everyone to panic and run.
Most report their kids are voicing worries, too.
According to the Violence Project, a workplace accounts for about 30% of all mass shootings in the US.
According to the Violence Project, a workplace accounts for about 30% of all mass shootings in the US.
People of color were more likely to have experienced gun violence, according to the study.
The shooting took place at an Old National Bank branch in Louisville. Police said the gunman, 25, worked at the bank.
Nearly 49,000 people died from gun violence in the U.S. in 2021, according to the CDC.
A North Texas private security expert says what happened in Nashville exposes a risk to private schools here.
Melinda Hamilton launched the non-profit Mothers of Murdered Angels, comforting those who have experienced the loss of children to gun violence, while also advocating to stop it.
Melinda Hamilton launched the non-profit Mothers of Murdered Angels, comforting those who have experienced the loss of children to gun violence, while also advocating to stop it.
Two separate shootings over two days at the same location in southwest Dallas left one person dead and five others injured.
Four people were hospitalized on Saturday evening when a shooter opened fire in southwest Dallas.
A Dallas child was hospitalized on Saturday evening with a gunshot wound, police said.
Police said an alleged drive-by shooting in Dallas this morning was foiled when the would-be victim turned the tables on the accused shooter.
Fort Worth police are investigating how a child playing in the common area of his apartment was injured by gunfire on Sunday.
With many students on spring break, local health departments are preparing for the possible spread of measles.
This decision came during the Feb. 17 board meeting, which fell on a school holiday.
On Tuesday, highs are forecasted to reach the lower 80s, driven by a strong southerly wind.
With North Texas experiencing a construction boom, the opportunities for women in the field are growing like never before.
The House is considering a $1 billion bill that would allow up to 100,000 students in Texas to attend private schools.
With many students on spring break, local health departments are preparing for the possible spread of measles.
This decision came during the Feb. 17 board meeting, which fell on a school holiday.
On Tuesday, highs are forecasted to reach the lower 80s, driven by a strong southerly wind.
With North Texas experiencing a construction boom, the opportunities for women in the field are growing like never before.
The House is considering a $1 billion bill that would allow up to 100,000 students in Texas to attend private schools.
The new bill, introduced by Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL), seeks to add layers of protection to Bitcoin ATM transactions.
Three staff members spoke on the condition of anonymity to share messages and pictures that were exchanged after a report of raw chicken.
The reunion has been nearly three years in the making.
Last year, over 16 million vehicles drove on North Texas toll roads without paying, accumulating more than $69 million in unpaid tolls.
The city helped a state lawmaker develop new ways to crack down on illicit businesses.
The dispute will be heard by the Supreme Court in its next term, which begins in October.
Prosecutors said Ryan Routh methodically plotted to kill Trump for weeks, before aiming a rifle through shrubs as Trump played golf last September at his golf club.
As Trump's trade war looms over Canada, the ruling Liberal Party has chosen veteran economist Mark Carney to replace Justin Trudeau.
Air Force fighter jets intercepted aircraft flying near Donald Trump's Florida home twice over the weekend.
"The president of the United States did not say it has ended. He said it is paused," said U.S. envoy to Ukraine Keith Kellogg.
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 outbreak is in nine counties in the southern plains. Three of those counties are in the district the speaker represents.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. accused his department's top communications official of quitting to avoid being fired.
More than 97% of measles cases across North and South America have been in the U.S. or Canada.
Pope Francis had a peaceful night with no crises after a bronchial crisis prompted a worsening of his health.
Overall effectiveness against flu hospitalization was still high, the CDC said.
Another retailer is relocating its headquarters to Plano.
The family that owns a parcel of land the historic building stands on agreed to donate it to the 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.
The daughters of one of the cofounders of Target are expressing their alarm and shock at the discounter's recent moves to roll back its diversity, equity and inclusion program.
Fabric and crafts retailer Joann has announced it will be closing approximately 500 stores nationwide, almost a year after filing for bankruptcy.
Tournament MVP Hailey Van Lith had 20 points, as top-seeded TCU beat No. 2 seed Baylor 64-59.
The Dallas Mavericks could be down to seven healthy players as an injured list continues to grow.
Dallas' Kessler Edwards and Dwight Powell went to the locker room after their heads collided chasing a loose ball late in the third quarter.
Xavier Worthy was taken into custody Friday on a count of third-degree felony assault. However, prosecutors Saturday declined to pursue the case.
"I think it's going to make it more exciting," Mr. Trump said of playing the World Cup amid sharp rhetoric between leaders of the host nations amid the on-again, off-again tariffs.
Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa were found dead in their home last week in a gated community in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Fans could hardly contain themselves when rock icon Kid Rock took the stage in Fort Worth Wednesday morning.
Carl Dean, the husband of Dolly Parton, died Monday in Nashville, the singer said in a statement.
"Anora" won big at the 2025 Oscars. Here's the full list of who won and was nominated for this year's Academy Awards.
Hollywood's biggest stars turned out for the 97th annual Academy Awards. Here is what to know and how to watch the 2025 Oscars.
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.
