North Texas college students' tuition doubles after reversal of Texas Dream Act
The reversal of the Texas Dream Act is leaving many undocumented university students in limbo at the beginning of this new semester.
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The reversal of the Texas Dream Act is leaving many undocumented university students in limbo at the beginning of this new semester.
With constant talk of tariffs and a possible trade war, there is an air of uncertainty that hangs over the economy, and some companies are responding by keeping hiring flat.
It was 1956, and the city of Denton was undergoing change that was met with resistance towards Black Americans.
Voters approved 2024 bond funds for a new $140 million state-of-the-art training facility at UNT Dallas.
At 54 years old, Darren Wallace is in his second semester of law school at the University of North Texas at Dallas.
As part of CBS News Texas' "Feeling Alive 2025" series, Darren Wallace shares his journey from retired senior prison warden to member of the University of North Texas Dallas College of Law Class of 2028.
The University of North Texas police department is asking for help with naming their newest K9.
As we continue to see an opioid crisis in our communities, there's an overwhelming push to combat this.
Dr. Harrison Keller currently serves as the commissioner and CEO of Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. He replaces outgoing President Neal Smatresk on August 1.
A large group of students and others gathered around 1:30 p.m. Tuesday on the Denton campus.
Fathers often coach their sons' sports teams, but you rarely see it the other way around. CBS Sports Texas photojournalist Bret Kelly introduces us to the Sanders family and the Mean Green's unique roster.
"Stephanie" may not be real, but her reactions are.
Smatresk said he wants to focus on teaching and mentoring.
"Of course it's a long story. My mother and father were uneducated textile workers. We were poor."
Accused football coach/teacher speaks out saying he is the victim.
"This is a big surprise. Only God knows how it worked out. But it's here, and I'm so thankful."
This is in response to SB 17, signed by Governor Greg Abbott. It bans public universities and colleges from maintaining programs and training on diversity.
The ruling is a win for undocumented students in Texas who benefit from the lower tuition rates and advocates who have fought against some Texas lawmakers' efforts to eliminate the in-state tuition benefit for undocumented students.
Grant McCasland was hired as Texas Tech's new coach Friday, getting a six-year contract with the Red Raiders a day after North Texas won the NIT title to wrap up that school's first 30-win season.
Tylor Perry scored 14 of his 16 points in the first half, Rubin Jones scored all 12 of his after halftime and North Texas closed on a 10-0 run to beat Wisconsin 56-54 in the semifinals of the NIT.
So far this year, the UNT food pantry has had over 8,000 visitors. In 2022 alone, there were 5,700 visits.
The UNT Police Department is investigating a report of a sexual assault that took place on campus last week.
Isolated storms are likely Friday afternoon and evening, prompting a First Alert Weather Day.
President Trump is expected to sign an executive order as early as Friday establishing a designation for states accused of wrongfully detaining U.S. citizens, CBS News has learned.
Abbott has scheduled a bill signing ceremony on Friday at 10:30 a.m. with legislative leaders and some of the Camp Mystic parents.
Tesla is asking shareholders to approve a pay package that would award 423 million shares to CEO Elon Musk if he hits certain milestones.
The winner is one of three Texans who won $1 million this week, according to the Texas Lottery.
Isolated storms are likely Friday afternoon and evening, prompting a First Alert Weather Day.
President Trump is expected to sign an executive order as early as Friday establishing a designation for states accused of wrongfully detaining U.S. citizens, CBS News has learned.
Abbott has scheduled a bill signing ceremony on Friday at 10:30 a.m. with legislative leaders and some of the Camp Mystic parents.
Tesla is asking shareholders to approve a pay package that would award 423 million shares to CEO Elon Musk if he hits certain milestones.
The winner is one of three Texans who won $1 million this week, according to the Texas Lottery.
Following the enactment of a strict ban on abortions, research has shown more Texas families are losing newborns.
Five people were killed in a crash on I-20 near Terrell, Texas in June.
The company that employed the driver in a crash that killed five people in Terrell has a history of violations.
Even though the project was first proposed 57 years ago, construction hasn't started on the Marvin Nichols Reservoir.
The VA in North Texas is using a new algorithm to calculate the hours of in-home care that veterans receive.
President Trump is expected to sign an executive order as early as Friday establishing a designation for states accused of wrongfully detaining U.S. citizens, CBS News has learned.
Abbott has scheduled a bill signing ceremony on Friday at 10:30 a.m. with legislative leaders and some of the Camp Mystic parents.
President Trump will sign an executive order Friday directing the Department of Defense to use the name Department of War as a "secondary title" — restoring a name it last held in the late 1940s.
Billionaire Elon Musk did not attend the dinner.
Large majorities say COVID vaccines should be more available to those who want them, but many say Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s policies are making vaccines less available.
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.
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.
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.
For the first time in more than 30 years, a Fort Worth community long considered a "health care desert" now has nearby access to basic medical care.
Head Colorado Buffaloes football Coach Deion "Coach Prime" Sanders revealed his bladder cancer diagnosis for the first time on Monday morning.
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.
Kroger said it intentionally decreased prices, but some customers said the financial drop at the register went in a different direction.
Could the solution to school shootings be drone first responders? An Austin-based tech company thinks so and is testing them at a private high school in Aurora.
The NFL season opened with the defending champ Philadelphia Eagles edging the Dallas Cowboys, 24-20 in a game with a rare, hour-long lightning-related delay.
Jalen Carter was ejected from the Eagles-Cowboys game tonight after he apparently spit on quarterback Dak Prescott.
Fans have a wide range of predictions for the year.
Local businesses like Marquez Bakery are gearing up for a wave of international visitors as FIFA opens its first ticket draw next week.
Ketel Marte hit a three-run homer that snapped a seventh-inning tie and the Arizona Diamondbacks ended the Texas Rangers' six-game win streak with a 5-3 victory.
The NFL season opened with the defending champ Philadelphia Eagles edging the Dallas Cowboys, 24-20 in a game with a rare, hour-long lightning-related delay.
From Fort Worth to Ferris, a wave of productions is transforming North Texas into a national film hub — and giving local talent new opportunities.
A jury has ruled in favor of Cardi B in a lawsuit where a security guard accused her of assault during the rapper's first pregnancy.
Disney violated a federal privacy law when it failed to properly label YouTube videos, federal regulators allege.
Canadian First Nations actor Graham Greene died at 73 after a lengthy illness, his representative told CBS News.
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.
CBS News Texas viewers got out and enjoyed the snow day on Thursday and send us all of their best photos. Take a look.
