Plano Man Heads To Prison For 3 Decades For Brutal Attack On His Mother
In December 2016, Christopher Acklin got drunk and then strangled and beat his mother, age 73, at her home in Plano.
In December 2016, Christopher Acklin got drunk and then strangled and beat his mother, age 73, at her home in Plano.
Plano police say they are working an early morning shooting that left a man dead in front of his home.
A Collin County man is facing child pornography possession charges after investigators discovered over 200 inappropriate images and videos at his home.
The high-speed chase ended on the southbound service road of Central Expressway, between Campbell Road and Collins Blvd.
Police believe the victim, John Curtis Shelby, 36, may have been a pedestrian walking along the shoulder of the highway. He was rushed to the hospital where he died.
A child is safe Saturday evening after a SWAT standoff in Plano. Officials say a man made threats to a political candidate and then barricaded himself in his home.
Police said the driver stopped at the crossing arms but was distracted and rolled into the passing train.
Collin County Sheriff's deputies and members of the Plano Police Department have arrested a 41-year-old Richardson Independent School District schoolteacher for Possession of Child Pornography.
"This is not to alarm folks in any way, shape or form," said Lt. Mica Lunt with the Plano Police Department.
Plano police say one adult and two children died after a fatal crash involving two vehicles on northbound U.S. 75 on Friday.
Police in Richardson, Southlake, Colleyville and Plano said the trio stole approximately $30,000 in cash along with jewelry and designer purses during a several month stretch beginning in April.
Surveillance images from Green Oaks Drive shows a man walking up to a minivan, using some sort of tool to puncture a tire and then running away.
Police say they're talking with CPS representatives and Plano detectives to find out what happened.
Police in several North Texas cities are searching for a thief who is targeting women as they dine at a local restaurant chain.
A man was arrested Sunday after shots were fired at a Plano office building.
One week after eight people lost their lives in a mass shooting that broke out inside a Plano home, family and friends of the victims continue to pay respects to the lives lost.
The mother of one of eight victims killed during a football watch party in Plano has advice for women in a relationship who have doubts about their partner -- "Get out, move on."
All next of kin have been notified and the investigation remains ongoing by the Plano Police Department and the Texas Rangers.
Police are still gathering evidence and investigating the details behind what lead to the shooting and killing of eight people inside a Plano home on Sunday night.
Police say eight people, including the suspect, were shot to death at a home in Plano Sunday evening.
An early morning shooting has led to a standoff with police at an apartment complex in Plano.
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The suspect died and has been identified as Eleuterio Amaya-Torres, 63.
Through the internet, child predators can reach your children inside your home. But a coalition of local law enforcement members are now teaming up to target and catch those criminals.
Operation Medusa resulted in the arrest of men charged with crimes ranging from promotion of child pornography to online solicitation of a minor.
Jamir was riding his bike home from Winniford Park in Mckinney on Saturday around 6 PM when McKinney police say a driver in a dark four door sedan hit him and kept on going. Police are asking for the public's help to find that driver.
As the season of giving is underway, CBS News Texas has teamed up with Tom Thumb, Albertsons to highlight nonprofits making a difference in their communities year-round, while offering a $1,000 donation.
The disturbance happened Sunday afternoon, just days before Christmas, near the mall's busy food court area.
It's been a beautiful weekend! However, big changes are in the forecast moving into the holiday week.
Pillen's office did not specify what injuries he sustained or how serious they were, but noted he was expected to remain in the hospital for several days.
Jamir was riding his bike home from Winniford Park in Mckinney on Saturday around 6 PM when McKinney police say a driver in a dark four door sedan hit him and kept on going. Police are asking for the public's help to find that driver.
As the season of giving is underway, CBS News Texas has teamed up with Tom Thumb, Albertsons to highlight nonprofits making a difference in their communities year-round, while offering a $1,000 donation.
The disturbance happened Sunday afternoon, just days before Christmas, near the mall's busy food court area.
It's been a beautiful weekend! However, big changes are in the forecast moving into the holiday week.
Pillen's office did not specify what injuries he sustained or how serious they were, but noted he was expected to remain in the hospital for several days.
When a former Cedar Hill police officer was accused of soliciting sex from a DWI suspect he was already under investigation for similar behavior with a victim of domestic violence, internal records reveal.
Amber Crum was just 2 years old when she disappeared from the Pleasant Grove area the day after Christmas in 1983.
A nationwide gift card scam linked to Chinese organized crime involving gangs prompted law enforcement and DHS to take action.
"The events are not a mismanagement of business, but an intentional act to deceive and deprive," an investigator said.
For weeks, the I-Team traced the cups dropped inside seven locations in Garland, Plano, Frisco, Irving, Hurst, Highland Park, and Fort Worth.
Pillen's office did not specify what injuries he sustained or how serious they were, but noted he was expected to remain in the hospital for several days.
Rep. Kay Granger has not cast a vote in Congress since July and stepped down from the powerful House Appropriations Committee in March.
Ken Molestina fills in for Jack Fink this week as Texas outlines another strategy to handle security on the southern border. Collin County Elections Administrator Bruce Sherbet recently announced he's retiring and reflects on his time in the role in a conversation with Jack. Jack also spoke to Frisco Mayor Jeff Cheney about the city's growth and new developments. (Original air date: December 22, 2024.)
UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was gunned down in New York earlier this month, and there has been some celebration on social media of the suspected killer.
Over half of Americans see the drones that have been spotted over the East Coast as a threat to the U.S.
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.
A North Texas couple vetted and hired a local company for their move to Oregon, not knowing someone else would be taking their things.
Big solar companies oftentimes outsource on-the-ground sales efforts to third-party companies.
As more seniors fall victim to financial scams, citizens and lawmakers search for stronger consumer protections.
Following an I-Team investigation, Sunnova Energy is facing legal action from nearly a dozen Texas families.
A viral TikTok recipe that includes melting Jolly Ranchers landed a 9-year-old in the hospital with severe burns.
A Chicago man was stuck with a big medical bill after undergoing a colonoscopy that found no evidence of cancer. Here's why.
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Many participants are amputees but the program also supports those with neurodivergent conditions, brain injuries, military injuries and more.
"The mystery has finally been solved," Congo's health ministry says, after an unidentified disease outbreak started killing mainly women and children in a remote region.
The sisters share a special bond of getting a second chance at life, which they both received at the age of 38 years old.
The concept is simple: a menu with no prices. Guests pay what they can afford.
The new Fort Worth facility is expected to create hundreds of new jobs to help build long-range assault aircraft.
The Dallas City Council voted Wednesday to approve a contract which includes a $15 million upgrade to the convention center.
"The events are not a mismanagement of business, but an intentional act to deceive and deprive," an investigator said.
According to the report, 15,151 Texas workers are owed back wages.
Rickey Henderson is widely considered to be one of the best leadoff hitters and base stealers in baseball.
"America's Team: The Gambler and His Cowboys" is coming to Netflix in 2025.
Rick Welts was previously the president and COO of the Golden State Warriors.
Before they step on the field, the SMU Mustangs football team has to get through finals first.
The Dallas Open takes place Feb. 1-9, 2025.
The lawsuit lays out Blake Lively's allegations against Justin Baldoni during their time working on "It Ends with Us."
A spokesperson for Foxx said that he had to get stitches after he was hit in the face by a glass thrown from someone else in the restaurant.
Sean "Diddy" Combs filed a motion Friday to dismiss his appeal for bail, meaning he will stay in jail until his trial on sex trafficking charges in May 2025.
This year, the team wanted to be sure more visitors could enjoy the trains.
Jamie Foxx opened up about why he was hospitalized for several weeks in April 2023.
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