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Assata Shakur, also known as Joanne Chesimard, was convicted of murdering a state trooper in 1973 and escaped prison in 1979.
A Wise County high school teacher fed a live, sick kitten to a classroom snake before school hours, prompting district and law enforcement reviews.
The zoo is asking for the public to vote in a poll for what to name the baby calf.
Benjamin Elliott says he was sleepwalking when he stabbed his twin sister, Meghan. He insists he would never hurt her. Texas prosecutors disagreed even though they found no motive.
Tens of thousands of BMW vehicles, and some Toyotas, are being recalled due to an engine starter relay that can corrode, increasing the risk of a fire.
President Trump's announcement this week about an alleged link between Tylenol and autism has drawn pushback from medical experts.
Micah Parsons is set to take the field against his former team exactly a month after the Green Bay Packers acquired the star pass rusher in a blockbuster trade with the Dallas Cowboys.
New surveillance video of the ICE facility in Dallas reveals agents and detainees under fire, trying to escape as a sniper targeted the facility.
Officers drove Frederick Spears to his estranged wife's home despite a protective order. Days later, she was found stabbed to death.
President Trump announced a 100% tariff on pharmaceutical drugs, a 50% tariff on kitchen cabinets and bathroom vanities, a 30% tariff on upholstered furniture and a 25% tariff on heavy trucks.
CBS Texas talked with several witnesses who arrived at the field office for appointments on Wednesday morning and were waiting to be processed.
Byron Buxton hit two home runs, including a second-straight leadoff homer, Bailey Ober threw six innings with five strikeouts and two hits, and the Minnesota Twins beat the Texas Rangers 4-0.
In response, Six Flags said the ride's backstory is fictional and not about bullfighting.
Bruce Bochy is in the final games of his three-year contract with the Texas Rangers, a span that began with the franchise's only World Series title.
The world's first giga dive coaster will open in 2026, break six records, and anchor a new Spain-themed land at the Arlington park.
A woman and her dog were found dead following an RV fire Sunday morning in Dallas, authorities confirmed.
The shooting happened around 2:30 a.m. Sunday along Bewick Street, near Hemphill and Biddison.
It’s also the last day for people to get a selfie with our friend Big Tex.
CBS News is one of many media organizations, including The New York Times and Fox News, where Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth was previously an on-air host, that say they will not sign the new Pentagon restrictions.
SNAP funding is running low, and the Senate is expected to take up a bill to help pay federal workers as they remain furloughed, officials said.
Most of North Texas is under a flood watch on Saturday due to the expected storms.
The district says the move follows a third-party investigator's recommendation amid concerns about a potential conflict of interest.
Justin Chen, a union president and EPA employee, says he can manage for now — but essential workers still on the job without pay face tougher choices.
Police bodycam footage captured the moment Fort Worth officers and bystanders rescued a 1-year-old girl trapped under an overturned car.
Texas installation shows off combat training, tech advances, and efforts to rebuild trust.
In Texas, where the number of dialysis centers is higher than in any other state, the I-Team discovered that the problem is especially severe.
Earlier this year, the department found that 55 cases filed from 2019 to 2022 were sitting open and unworked.
They are small and cheap, and they are turning legal rifles into illegal machine guns.
ICEBlock, a crowdsourced app with 1.4 million users, was removed from the App Store following pressure from federal officials and criticism after a shooting at an ICE facility.
Even officers fired for drugs or excessive force can win their jobs back under Texas' civil service system — and many do.
Government Relations Officer at the North Texas Food Bank, Clarissa Clarke, discusses the potential impact of SNAP benefits not being provided for November if the government shutdown extends past Monday, October 27th.
Executive Director of the organization Raise Your Hand Texas, Libby Cohen, discusses the need for some North Texas school districts to hold what's called Voter-Approved Tax Rate Elections, which, under state law, are tax increases.
One-on-one with John Huffman, one of the Republican candidates in the special election of State Senate District 9 in Tarrant County. He discusses his campaign and his priorities if elected to the position.
One-on-one with Leigh Wambsganss, one of the Republican candidates in the special election of State Senate District 9 in Tarrant County. She discusses her campaign and her priorities if she is elected to the position.
One-on-one with John Huffman, one of the Republican candidates in the special election of State Senate District 9 in Tarrant County. He discusses his campaign and his priorities if elected to the position.
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.
In Texas, where the number of dialysis centers is higher than in any other state, the I-Team discovered that the problem is especially severe.
With open enrollment starting soon, employees could get sticker shock, with their costs expected to rise 6% to 7% for 2026, a new study says.
It's the viral video seen across the country showing a 10-year-old Lavon girl saving her choking brother.
Lineman Brian Abalos is used to danger. Every day, he is up in the air working on power lines.
A 70-year-old Dallas County man has died from the West Nile virus, DCHHS said Monday, marking the first reported West Nile death in the county this season.
President Donald Trump's plan to cut record beef prices by importing more meat from Argentina is running into heated opposition from U.S. ranchers.
It's estimated that thousands of content creators are living in North Texas. But how much are they earning from it, and could anyone be successful at it?
The SEC approved TXSE as a national securities exchange, paving the way for the first new, fully integrated U.S. stock exchange in decades — and the only one based in Texas.
The Plano store will close in early 2027 after the company sold the property to the mall's developer.
At Crecer Beauty Salon and Plant Shop, it's not just the greenery that will pull you in, it's the energy.
Diggs is still sidelined after a home accident, and his return timeline remains uncertain.
An NBA Hall of Famer, a current star and former player are among dozens arrested in an FBI crackdown on illegal gambling that includes alleged members of organized crime families.
The Galveston, Texas native played college basketball at the University of Houston, and currently resides in Houston.
X-ray tables. Hidden cameras. Pre-marked cards. Here's how investigators say suspects rigged poker games to allegedly steal at least $7 million.
Among those taken into custody in the betting investigation today are Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups, Terry Rozier of the Miami Heat and former NBA player Damon Jones.
Another Taylor Sheridan show is filming in Downtown Fort Worth this week, prompting road closures. Here's when.
The 2025 State Fair of Texas drew about 2 million visitors, roughly 400,000 fewer than last year, as many families cited affordability concerns.
Limp Bizkit, with roots in Jacksonville, Florida, emerged in the late 1990s with a sound that melds alternative rock, heavy metal and rap.
Britain's Prince Andrew will not use his royal titles any longer, he said in a statement released by Buckingham Palace on Friday.
The symphony's silver season theme took on new meaning after the Hill Country floods.
The Red Bull Flugtag Airshow returned to Las Colinas on Saturday after a 12-year hiatus. Teams are tasked with constructing a flying machine and putting it to the test. It's estimated that around 25,000 people attended the event.
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
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.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
