61-Year-Old Woman Found Dead In Fort Worth House Fire
A 61-year-old woman was found dead Friday in a house that burned on McGee Drive in Fort Worth.
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A 61-year-old woman was found dead Friday in a house that burned on McGee Drive in Fort Worth.
Officials say a wildfire has burned more than one square mile north of Huntsville in Walker County.
Firefighters have contained about 70 percent of a Central Texas wildfire, although their progress was threatened Sunday by higher winds and lower humidity, officials said.
Patricia Addison, marketing manager for The Mountain, said this fire was worse than the 2013 blaze.
Bastrop County Sheriff's Office cited six people for burn ban violations on Friday, as the Hidden Pines fire burns on.
A homeowner on the front line of the Central Texas wild fires shot at a man.
Crews fighting a raging Central Texas wildfire that has consumed about three dozen homes over 6 square miles will soon have new help from the air.
Ray Pumprhey of Smithville spent most of the day wondering if his family's house says he's received conflicting reports on whether the nearly 4400 acre Hidden Pines fire burned down his family's house.
Central Texas firefighters, battling a blaze in Bastrop County, have sounded the call for help to fire departments here in North Texas.
At least nine homes have been destroyed by a Central Texas wildfire that has grown to more than 3 square miles.
A Good Samaritan who helped a man and boy survive a fiery crash on I-20 recalls the frightening ordeal.
The heat has left North Texas vulnerable to grass fires, but a new tool is giving Johnson County firefighters an edge.
The Fort Worth Fire Department Arson Investigations Unit determined "smoking" caused the fire.
Low humidity and high winds made for a dangerous combination today in Justin where a grassfire spread fast.
Families in Wise County were evacuated from their homes early Thursday morning after a large fire at a gas plant west of Chico.
A dozen North Texas counties have declared burn bans as foliage and area residents wither during a long, dry summer. And fire hazards become more dangerous with each dry, hot day.
Tarrant County has joined the growing list of North Texas counties to issue an outdoor burning ban.
Investigators say nobody has been hurt in an overnight fire and explosions at a paint-related industrial plant in East Texas.
Authorities say a 16-year-old Mexican national torched a patrol car and then led deputies on a chase through two Southeast Texas counties before being arrested.
There were two different planes and two scary problems at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport Thursday and airline passengers were right in the middle of it.
Authorities are trying to determine what started a Dallas house fire that left an elderly woman dead.
Ten people were forced out of their Northeast Dallas homes today after a fire.
Arson investigators in Fort Worth are looking into a series of suspicious fires, all of which took place this week just south of downtown and may be connected to each other.
A driver distracted by an office fire struck a 13-year-old boy Monday night.
At least 20 people are displaced today after fire hit the Oak Tree Apartments in Lewisville. It all began at about 2:15 Saturday morning when a man came home to find his attic on fire...
Taylor Fritz and Ben Shelton, two of the top-rated Americans in the world have officially committed to play in the 2026 Dallas Open.
It has been an abnormally warm and dry first week of October.
The female Asian elephant calf was named Lady Bird after the zoo opened up voting to the public.
Members of the National Guard will be assigned to the protection of federal facilities and federal law enforcement personnel.
The Grammy-winning artist will be honored on Tuesday with sign-toppers in the neighborhood where his debut album was recorded.
Taylor Fritz and Ben Shelton, two of the top-rated Americans in the world have officially committed to play in the 2026 Dallas Open.
It has been an abnormally warm and dry first week of October.
The female Asian elephant calf was named Lady Bird after the zoo opened up voting to the public.
Members of the National Guard will be assigned to the protection of federal facilities and federal law enforcement personnel.
The Grammy-winning artist will be honored on Tuesday with sign-toppers in the neighborhood where his debut album was recorded.
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.
Federal officials say the apps pose a threat to law enforcement.
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.
Unlawful crossings on the southern border have hit a 55-year low, according to figures obtained by CBS News — as President Trump cracks down on illegal immigration.
The Supreme Court on Monday said it will not take up a bid by Ghislaine Maxwell to overturn her 2021 conviction for sex trafficking.
The Houston-area congressman is taking on incumbent Sen. John Cornyn and Attorney General Ken Paxton in the GOP primary.
Tuesday marks two years since the Hamas terrorist attack on Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, that sparked the war.
Congressional leaders traded blame for the government shutdown on Sunday as the stalemate over how to reopen the government stretched into another week without progress on negotiations.
"For us, it's a lifestyle," said Joe Chavez. "It's not just a weekend of cruising. It's a whole culture, it's a whole thing."
"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.
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 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.
Pfizer is the first of many drug makers President Trump claimed has agreed to offer steep drug discounts to all Americans through TrumpRx, in line with the lowest prices paid by Europeans.
Shep, 11, has the fatal disease, but isn't letting it stop him from living his life.
President Trump's announcement this week about an alleged link between Tylenol and autism has drawn pushback from medical experts.
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.
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.
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.
Taylor Fritz and Ben Shelton, two of the top-rated Americans in the world have officially committed to play in the 2026 Dallas Open.
With Sunday's 37-22 loss, the Jets became the first team in NFL history to start 0-5 and have no takeaways on defense, according to ESPN Research.
Mark Sanchez, who is a Fox Sports analyst, was arrested on multiple misdemeanor charges at an Indianapolis hospital, police said.
WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert says there's work to be done to repair relationships with players in the league.
Bowling Green's new mascot is a 3-year-old Persian cat owned by George Carlson, who also happens to be the football team's long snapper.
The Grammy-winning artist will be honored on Tuesday with sign-toppers in the neighborhood where his debut album was recorded.
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?
Taylor Swift's new album, "The Life of a Showgirl," became Spotify's most-streamed album in a single day this year. The company said it only took 11 hours to hit that mark.
Jones also said no one is a bigger fan of Swift's than he is, and he appreciates the kind of interest she has brought to the NFL.
Taylor Swift's 12th studio album, "The Life of a Showgirl," was released at midnight Friday. Swift wrote and produced the album with Swedish producers Max Martin and Shellback.
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.
