Fort Worth Mayor Parker discusses possible TEA takeover of Fort Worth ISD
Mayor Parker discusses her concerns for Fort Worth ISD's performances and managing a growing city.
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Mayor Parker discusses her concerns for Fort Worth ISD's performances and managing a growing city.
The district plans to present its finalized list of closures to the Board of Trustees during a special meeting Tuesday.
May 16 is Bike to Work Day and the CBS News Texas team celebrated with a bike ride to Fort Worth City Hall along with Fort Worth police and Trinity Metro.
As Bike to Work Day begins, here are some things to know about bike sharing in Fort Worth.
A First Alert Weather Day remains in place Wednesday due to the dangerous heat.
Tarrant County Commissioners are moving forward with plans to redraw precinct boundaries, a process typically reserved for after the release of new census data.
A heat wave is on the way.
The majority of the campuses slated for closure are elementary schools.
The Fort Worth Independent School District has finalized a proposal to close 18 schools over the next four years in response to a $17 million budget deficit and steadily declining student enrollment, according to documents.
As the upper-level low pressure to the east moves further east, a ridge of high pressure will build into the Southern Plains, and that will start to bake North Texas mid-week.
North Texas is home to three species of pit vipers, including copperheads, cottonmouths, and rattlesnakes.
The CBS News Texas chopper captured video of a motorcycle lying on its side in the middle of the road.
Near record highs are expected on Tuesday and Thursday.
The TEA told the state it could take over managing the school district or close one school that has failed five consecutive years.
The victim was transported to the hospital in critical condition, police said.
It's a beautiful start to the weekend, with mostly sunny skies and temperatures in the low 60s.
By the middle of May, spring storms are expected to return.
If you plan on enjoying the day outside, keep the pollen count in mind. It's in the "Medium" category.
Saturday is Election Day in Texas, with mayoral races, council races and bond elections across the state.
Great weather continues for Sunday, followed by isolated afternoon storms by Monday.
The impacted ancillary services include a transportation program that provides rides to and from adult activity centers.
Storms containing large hail, damaging winds and even an isolated tornado will be possible with the threats lasting into the evening.
Rejuvenation Spa, located off Bryant Irvin Road, was shut down.
Prosecutors said one body was found at a Fort Worth car dealership and two others in an abandoned bait shop in Palo Pinto County.
Dense fog could impact the Thursday morning commute.
In the Roanoke neighborhood Fairway Ranch, residents have expressed "significant frustration and concern" with the hogs, according to the city.
The House sent to the Senate a bill that would force the release of the Epstein files, the final procedural move before President Trump's signature.
There is a Level 1 out of 5 threat for severe storms.
The Fort Worth ISD school board voted 7-1 Tuesday night to appeal the state's takeover of the district.
The signs read in English and Spanish, "Warning: Restricted Area," and had been declared restricted by "the commander."
There is a Level 1 out of 5 threat for severe storms.
Outdoor sirens are meant to warn Texans of tornadoes and floods. This summer's deadly flooding in Kerr County exposed how vulnerable many communities are, with sirens broken, outdated, or missing.
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In the Roanoke neighborhood Fairway Ranch, residents have expressed "significant frustration and concern" with the hogs, according to the city.
The House sent to the Senate a bill that would force the release of the Epstein files, the final procedural move before President Trump's signature.
Outdoor sirens are meant to warn Texans of tornadoes and floods. This summer's deadly flooding in Kerr County exposed how vulnerable many communities are, with sirens broken, outdated or missing.
It took Azellia Thompkins nearly a year to watch the video of her attempted suicide in the Scurry County jail. Now, she's hoping others will watch it.
The average wait for a bed in a maximum-security psychiatric facility in Texas is over eight months.
At a legislative hearing, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick blasted Judge Rob Kelly for being absent in his county's time of need.
A Collin County jury has convicted a Frisco-area Uber driver of sexually assaulting a 12-year-old girl.
The House sent to the Senate a bill that would force the release of the Epstein files, the final procedural move before President Trump's signature.
Hours after federal judges blocked Texas from using a newly drawn Congressional map, state leaders filed an appeal with the U.S. Supreme Court.
Democratic Congresswoman Marc Veasey of Fort Worth discusses the latest in the redistricting battle after a three-judge panel at federal court in El Paso struck down congressional maps drawn and approved by Republicans. He says he will be "cautiously optimistic and watching exactly what the Supreme Court does."
Democratic Congresswoman Julie Johnson of Farmers Branch discusses the latest in the redistricting battle after a three-judge panel at federal court in El Paso struck down congressional maps drawn and approved by Republicans. She says she plans to run for re-election following this decision.
Democratic Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett discusses the latest in the redistricting battle after a three-judge panel at federal court in El Paso struck down congressional maps drawn and approved by Republicans. She also talks about what she's taking into account when considering running for a Senate seat.
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.
House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries called GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene an ally during the shutdown for joining Democrats in demanding that Congress address high health care costs.
The 22-year-old suffers from a rare condition called Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, first diagnosed after a minor sports injury as a child.
In the wake of Marshawn Kneeland's death, Dr. Jaya Mathew said talking about suicide can help people who are struggling.
Children's Health specialists recommend adjusting bedtime routines and limiting electronics to ease the transition.
At least 11 people have contracted Salmonella linked to powder supplements sold at Sam's Club stores nationwide, health authorities said.
"This is a Texas-sized investment in the future of our great state," Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said in a statement.
American Airlines has announced plans to cut management and support roles, mainly at its headquarters in North Texas.
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.
After a penalty-free first and second periods, the whistles came out in a tense third period.
The Dallas Cowboys have won their first game since the death of defensive end Marshawn Kneeland.
Naz Reid scored a season-high 22 points and the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the short-handed Dallas Mavericks 120-96.
The Dallas Cowboys will take the field Monday night, honoring teammate Marshawn Kneeland with helmet decals in their first game since his tragic death on Nov. 6.
Dallas hit all seven of its field-goal attempts in overtime, all 2-pointers.
Many fans of Taylor Swift showed parasocial relationships with the pop star after her engagement to Travis Kelce.
The series spent the summer filming across Fort Worth and Dallas, shutting down streets and transforming neighborhoods into backlots.
The actor, writer and musician has been an unconventional and unforgettable presence, from his Oscar-winning "Sling Blade," to his rock band, The Boxmasters. He's now back in Season 2 of the Paramount+ series "Landman," set in the oil fields of West Texas.
The 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame class included Warren Zevon, Bad Company, Salt-N-Pepa, Outkast, Soundgarden, Cyndi Lauper and The White Stripes.
Kendrick Lamar, Lady Gaga and Bad Bunny are among the artists with the most Grammy nominations this year.
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.
