Response Time Questioned In Dallas House Fire
A home in Dallas was destroyed early Wednesday morning. But questions remain after witnesses said that emergency response time was slow and 911 services could not be reached.
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A home in Dallas was destroyed early Wednesday morning. But questions remain after witnesses said that emergency response time was slow and 911 services could not be reached.
Dallas Fire Rescue has contained a four-alarm blaze that broke out behind a waste management plant in West Dallas.
When his son was diagnosed with cancer, Dameon Burcie's fellow Dallas firefighters decided to do something to cheer up the family. They organized photos with the boy's name and a message.
A fire at NorthPark Center has led to the evacuation of the entire mall.
Minutes after a Dallas Food Plant employee found himself trapped inside a flour mixer last week, a team of doctors was prepared to perform surgery on the spot if necessary.
Authorities say a 10-story downtown Dallas hotel had to be evacuated but nobody was hurt after fire broke out in the basement.
A familiar face in firehouses across the city of Dallas will now be a mainstay. The Dallas City Manager has officially named Louis Bright III as Chief of Dallas Fire Rescue.
Starting today expect to see members of Dallas Fire Rescue, standing at busy street corners, collecting money for Muscular Dystrophy. The annual Fill the Boot fundraising campaign is underway and for the next three days firefighters will be fanned out across the city to accept donations.
At the time of the robbery earlier this month, Jesus Ventura was already in trouble for allegedly shooting a gun inside a fire station.
A Dallas firefighter, arrested last month for shooting a gun inside a fire station, is in trouble again. Jesus Ventura is facing a federal bank robbery charge and possible additional local charges for the attempted robbery another business.
Dallas fire stations are accpeting donations for victims of the recent tornados in North Texas.
While searching a thicket that was engulfed in raging floodwaters off Northwest Highway, three Dallas officers heard a voice. Their heroic actions likely saved a man's life.
Dallas police are investigating two separate shootings that happened at Dallas Fire Rescue firehouses.
54 Dallas firefighters battled intense smoke from a laundromat fire in 7100 block of Military Parkway and Jim Miller on Tuesday.
A 79-year-old man was seriously injured in a house fire in west Dallas on Tuesday morning, after collapsing while trying to escape.
A 58-year-old man was found dead in the bathroom of his apartment in the 7800 block of Meadow Park Sunday with apparent burn injuries, said Dallas Fire Rescue spokesman Jason Evans.
A massive three-alarm fire ravaged a mattress warehouse in a historic part of west Dallas early Wednesday morning. A family actually lived in the building.
An audit was released today which says the department's procedures are not up to date.
The school day was disrupted for students and staff at Rangel Women's Leadership High School near Fair Park in Dallas after complaints headaches and nausea -- possibly from a carbon monoxide leak.
Some hotel guests in Dallas woke up Wednesday without power or running water. A small fire started to burn at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in downtown.
Dallas Fire-Rescue officials say an electrical short in the wiring caused the early-morning fire that was centered in a rear bedroom
Arson investigators are looking into a mulch fire in northwest Dallas. The fire broke out around midnight at the Living Earth Company.
Emergency crews in Dallas raced to an apartment fire, but when they arrived, residents were already helping each other escape from the flames.
Fire fighters were called to rescue patrons stranded on the monorail at the Dallas Zoo's Wilds of Africa exhibit after the system malfunctioned and shut down just before 4 p.m. Tuesday.
Most of the Dallas Fire-Rescue department attended Lt. Todd Krodle's funeral today.
The case has raised concerns over the accuracy of the mother's account and the circumstances surrounding the deaths.
Camp Mystic has announced that it plans to reopen one of its Texas sites, where 27 girls and counselors died in a July flood.
Authorities say a northbound vehicle veered into oncoming traffic Tuesday afternoon, triggering a deadly chain reaction collision.
The City of Fort Worth said Jim Davis is on paid administrative leave.
Only hours after a CBS News Texas interview with one of the defendants arrested in connection with the violent protest at the Johnson County ICE detention center, prosecutors had his bond raised and took him back to jail.
Our first strong fall cold front is moving into North Texas, bringing the threat for hail, damaging winds, and localized flooding. The tornado threat is low, but not zero.
The case has raised concerns over the accuracy of the mother's account and the circumstances surrounding the deaths.
Camp Mystic has announced that it plans to reopen one of its Texas sites, where 27 girls and counselors died in a July flood.
Authorities say a northbound vehicle veered into oncoming traffic Tuesday afternoon, triggering a deadly chain reaction collision.
The City of Fort Worth said Jim Davis is on paid administrative leave.
The CBS News Texas I-Team first reported in April that many veterans were receiving fewer approved hours through the Department of Veterans Affairs' Homemaker Home Health Aide (H/HHA) Program.
Out of 59 North Texas school districts the CBS News Texas I-Team surveyed, five adopted Bluebonnet Learning RLA for this school year.
Court records reviewed by the CBS News Texas I-Team show Cobos-Martinez, a Cuban national, had been arrested multiple times over the past eight years.
Lithium-ion battery fires are rising in North Texas, pushing firefighters to test new tactics against the dangerous blazes.
Following the enactment of a strict ban on abortions, research has shown more Texas families are losing newborns.
Ryan Routh was found guilty of all five charges, which included attempted assassination of a major presidential candidate and assaulting a federal officer.
President Trump is following through on his vow to designate antifa as a terrorist group — but the move's legal impact is unclear.
Dallas County GOP Chair Allen West discusses his party's plan to hand-count ballots cast on Election Day during the upcoming March 3rd primary. "If we have the opportunity to do something differently...then let's do something about it."
The Trump administration announced it believes acetaminophen is linked to autism risk, but the maker of Tylenol and medical experts have strongly pushed back on the claims.
President Trump is renewing his call to reestablish a U.S. presence at Bagram, even saying "we're talking now to Afghanistan" about the matter.
"We would love for them to feel as if they are performing with us, that's our goal."
You can't talk about impactful Texas musicians without mentioning Jose De Leon Hernandez—better known as Little Joe from "Little Joe y la Familia."
At Crecer Beauty Salon and Plant Shop, it's not just the greenery that will pull you in, it's the energy.
Chef Rambo Saucedo, from Cantina Laredo shares how food plays a role in the celebration and preservation of culture.
Check out the events happening across the DFW metroplex in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month.
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.
A team of Harvard researchers analyzed data for more than 66,000 nurses, ages 36 to 56, who were surveyed about their own health for 20 years.
Four physicians, who recently resigned from the CDC in protest, tell "Sunday Morning" they believe HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is jeopardizing the nation's public health.
When it comes to children with disabilities, the focus is often on their needs, but a North Texas nonprofit is shifting attention to the moms who make sure those needs are met.
The Texas Poison Center Network said that so far this year, it has received 192 reports of exposures involving kratom or 7-OH.
Instagram rolled out a new Map feature that lets users see their friends' locations in real time. Here's why privacy experts are concerned.
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.
As dozens of new laws take effect across Texas this month, the ban on THC-infused vape products is already having a visible impact on small businesses across North Texas.
Target CEO Brian Cornell, who helped reenergize the company but has struggled to turn around weak sales in a more competitive retail landscape since the COVID pandemic, plans to step down Feb. 1.
A truck had smashed through the front of Bruno's Place, destroying much of the inside.
Human plate umpires will still call balls and strikes, but teams can challenge two calls per game and get additional appeals in extra innings.
The Dallas Cowboys say CeeDee Lamb sustained a high ankle sprain in a 31-14 loss to Chicago.
The Chicago Bears gave Ben Johnson his first win as an NFL head coach by beating the Dallas Cowboys 31-14 on Sunday.
Otto Lopez got three hits, drove in a run and scored another as the Miami Marlins won their sixth game in a row.
Texas lost its fifth game in a row and is five games behind Houston for the American League's final wild card with eight games left.
"Jimmy Kimmel Live!" had been preempted on Wednesday following comments Kimmel made on the show in response to the shooting death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
Saturday's rally was led by artists and comedians who targeted President Trump and called on corporations and the community to stand up for free speech.
Duvall, who starred in "The Shining" and worked consistently with director Robert Altman, died at 75 years old on July 11.
Sonny Curtis died Friday, his wife of more than a half-century, Louise Curtis, confirmed to The Associated Press.
British artist Morrissey has canceled two New England concerts, including Saturday's in Boston, after he received a death threat.
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.
