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Harry Potter cover art fetches a record price at auction in New York
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 original 1997 illustration for the front of the first Harry Potter book has set a record for Potter-themed memorabilia on the auction block.
Michael Gambon, the British-Irish actor who portrayed Dumbledore in the latter 6 of the 8 "Harry Potter" movies, has died after a bout of pneumonia.
The house usually changes themes each year, but this was too much of a fan favorite to give up.
"Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald" crawled, slithered and flew its way to the top of the weekend box office with a $62.2 million opening in the U.S. and Canada.
Libraries have offered summer reading programs for decades. But now, the programs involve so much more than just books, from free robotics classes to games of quidditch.
A family of six who were stranded in the Scottish Highlands is thanking the wizarding world of Harry Potter for their rescue.
Wizarding legend Harry Potter's tale has turned 20.
A Pennsylvania ice cream maker is courting Harry Potter fans with a new flavor based on Hogwarts' favorite drink, "butterbeer."
Harry Potter spinoff "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" cast a spell over audiences in its debut, summoning $75 million according to studio estimates Sunday and unseating "Doctor Strange" from the top spot.
Johnny Depp is about to enter a world of magic. The actor is set to be part of the "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" sequel in a secretive role, according to a Warner Bros. representative.
The entire 'Harry Potter' series is set to return to the big screen later this month. Warner Bros. said that all eight films will screen in IMAX theaters for a one-week run beginning on October 13.
The script to the London stage production "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Parts One and Two" sold more than 2 million print copies in North America in its first two days of publication.
After almost nine years since the last story was released, J.K. Rowling is bringing Harry Potter back to print.
You don't need to be a wizard to see the "Harry Potter" books come to life.
"Uptown Funk" just keeps spawning more and more lip-sync and parody tribute videos. This hilarious rendition takes place in the magical universe of Harry Potter.
There aren't any flying broomsticks, but Oklahoma State University's quidditch team is still bringing magic to the Stillwater campus.
Jack Crawford is a relatively low-profile Cowboys defensive lineman. But this week, in his home country, he's reached a new level of celebrity.
Jimmy Fallon challenged hip-hop lover Daniel Radcliffe to rap the tongue-twisting "Alphabet Aerobics". The "Harry Potter" start delivered an incredible performance.
All seven of the books in the "Harry Potter" franchise are coming to the Kindle's Lending Library starting on June 19.
"The Artist" won five Academy Awards on Sunday night including Best Picture, becoming the first silent film to win Hollywood's highest honors since 1929.
Adult fans of J.K. Rowling can rejoice: She has a new novel coming, for grownups. The kids will have to wait and see.
Katy Perry and Harry Potter were among the big winners Wednesday night at the People's Choice Awards in Los Angeles.
A look back at the great movies, music and books that came out this Summer and a preview of what we can look forward to this Fall
It's the movie event of the season and an end to an era for Harry Potter fans. Two hours from the premier of the final installment and some peole have already gotten to see "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part Two."
Harry Potter has cast his biggest box-office spell yet with a franchise record $125.1 million domestically over opening weekend, according to studio estimates Sunday.
Previously, two girls, ages 15 and 16, were arrested in connection with the death of 18-year-old Jake Reynosa.
The department hired a production company to make a recruitment video worthy of playing on the big screen.
Normal Texas summer heat returns next week.
Many of the falsehoods have followed Kamala Harris for years and focus on her citizenship status, racial identity and political achievements.
On Sunday, a fire truck veered off an elevated roadway, crashing onto the DART tracks below and causing significant damage.
Jerry Jones countersued a woman for breach of contract after she publicly claimed he was her father.
Previously, two girls, ages 15 and 16, were arrested in connection with the death of 18-year-old Jake Reynosa.
The four plaintiffs are merely the latest victims "in a long line of individuals who have suffered at Brown's hands," the lawsuit claims.
CBS News Texas sat down with Cindy Clemishire and the writer who helped her share her story.
The department hired a production company to make a recruitment video worthy of playing on the big screen.
Months after the I-Team revealed a massive illegal dump in a quiet Fort Worth neighborhood, the cleanup has begun.
After exposing a company allegedly connected to fraudulent billings, people flooded CBS News Texas with calls and emails.
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."
Many of the falsehoods have followed Kamala Harris for years and focus on her citizenship status, racial identity and political achievements.
President Biden made the shocking announcement Sunday that he would end his reelection campaign and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris soon afterward.
Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle stepped down from her role after facing calls to resign after the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump.
Charli XCX, George Clooney and Spike Lee are among the celebrities who say they are supporting Kamala Harris' campaign to become the first woman president of the United States.
Vice President Kamala Harris, who CBS News estimates is now the likely Democratic presidential nominee, is heading to the key battleground state of Wisconsin to give a speech in Milwaukee.
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.
A warning of a Listeria monocytogenes outbreak affecting 12 states, including Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York, was issued by the CDC Friday afternoon linking infections to sliced meat at deli counters.
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."
The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee filed a federal lawsuit this week alleging Prime, Logan Paul's energy drink company, of infringing on the committee's trademarks.
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.
Jerry Jones countersued a woman for breach of contract after she publicly claimed he was her father.
Texas rookie Wyatt Langford hit a game-ending RBI single in the 10th inning, after scoring the tying run in the ninth, as the Rangers rallied to beat the Chicago White Sox 4-3.
Fresh off competing in a national competition, the 18-year-old from Coppell is now preparing to compete at the international World Skate Games in Italy later this year.
Jerry Jones countersued a woman for breach of contract after she publicly claimed he was her father.
Adrian Beltré was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame on Sunday.
Rapper and sports fan Snoop Dogg will carry the Olympic flame through the suburb of Saint-Denis, north of Paris.
Charli XCX, George Clooney and Spike Lee are among the celebrities who say they are supporting Kamala Harris' campaign to become the first woman president of the United States.
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.
The Dallas Cowboys are back in California for the next four weeks for training camp, ahead of yet another season with sky-high expectations.
The Dallas Cowboys are arriving at their residence in Oxnard, California, for training camp.
Amid a nationwide police officer shortage, one North Texas police department is getting creative to bring in recruits.
"It takes an extraordinary human being to put their life on the line and make sure that others are protected, communities are saved," Abbott said.
Uber said that the trip was not requested through a teen account, and they are continuing to look into the incident.
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.