Collin County school district takes closer look at security, new policies after another high school...

CBS DFW News 10/8 6:34A Amelia Mugavero

The Community Independent School District in Collin County is taking a closer look at campus safety after another lockdown at Community High School . District leaders met Tuesday night for an emergency board meeting to discuss new security...

Leon Bridges honored in Fort Worth with sign toppers in the Near Southside neighborhood

CBS DFW News 10/7 8:59A Julia Falcon

Grammy-winning artist Leon Bridges was honored in Fort Worth on Tuesday with sign-toppers in the neighborhood where his debut album was recorded. The sign-toppers were shown during a ceremony at 12 p.m. with members of the music community and...

Temporary Water Shut Off - Section of Dublin Rd

Parker Texas News Flash 10/7 7:54A

Water shut off along Dublin Rd, between Betsy Ln and Parker Rd. on Thursday, October 8th.

City Council Meeting - Canceled

Parker TX Main City Calendar 10/6 7:00P

Event date: October 7, 2025 Event Time: 07:00 PM - 11:59 PM Location: Parker City Hall - Council Chambers 5700 E. Parker Road Parker, TX 75002

Man sentenced to life in prison for deadly 2023 shooting outside a Frisco Walmart

CBS DFW News 9/30 3:53A Steven Rosenbaum

A Louisiana man will spend the rest of his life in Texas prison after a Collin County jury convicted him of capital murder stemming from a 2023 shooting outside of a Frisco Walmart. Jhirrell Harris was found guilty after a three-day trial,...

Leaders across U.S. and Texas react after deadly Dallas ICE facility shooting

CBS DFW News 9/24 6:32A Sergio Candido

National, state and local leaders are condemning the violence and offering prayers after a deadly shooting at a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) field office in Dallas on Wednesday where at least two people were killed, one...

City Council Meeting

Parker TX Main City Calendar 9/15 7:00P

Event date: September 16, 2025 Event Time: 05:30 PM - 11:59 PM Location: Parker City Hall - Council Chambers 5700 E. Parker Road Parker, TX 75002

Classes canceled at Plano East Senior High School due to power outage, officials say

CBS DFW News 9/11 1:21A Julia Falcon

Classes at Plano East Senior High School are canceled on Thursday, Sept. 11, officials said. The closure is due to a power outage caused by damaged underground lines on Wednesday. Despite overnight efforts to fix the lines, full power has not...

Fort Worth ISD parents establish group in effort to stop state takeover

CBS DFW News 9/10 3:29A Lacey Beasley

A potential state takeover is looming for Fort Worth ISD and a group of parents are doing all they can to stop it. Fort Worth FORT, which stands for Families Organized Resisting Takeover, is contacting state representatives, city council, Texas...

City Council Special Meeting

Parker TX Main City Calendar 9/8 7:00P

Event date: September 9, 2025 Event Time: 07:00 PM - 11:59 PM Location: Parker City Hall - Council Chambers 5700 E. Parker Road Parker, TX 75002

More than 800 runners honor first responders, military members in DFW 9/11 Heroes Run

CBS DFW News 9/7 7:15A Dawn White

Hundreds of people remembered the nation's heroes during the 2025 Dallas-Fort Worth 9/11 Heroes Run in Collin County on Sunday morning. The event also raised money for a good cause. Organizers said 802 participants ranging in age from two to 72...

North Texas mother tried to cover up her son's hot car death, went to McDonald's on the way to the...

CBS DFW News 9/3 11:20A Julia Falcon

A North Texas mother who was arrested after Frisco police said she intentionally left her 15-month-old child in a hot car earlier this month is now facing a first-degree murder charge. According to an arrest affidavit for Vanessa Esquivel, 27,...

Some of the hottest ZIP codes to move in the U.S. to are in North Texas: Report

CBS DFW News 8/29 3:40A Julia Falcon

Several of the hottest ZIP codes to move to are in North Texas, according to a new report . In 2024, a total of 25.87 million Americans moved to a new home, MovingPlace said, with the Lone Star State dominating those migration patterns. Of the...

Dallas mom charged with murder after "intentionally" leaving 15-month-old in a hot car, Frisco...

CBS DFW News 8/28 10:10A Nathalie Marie Palacios

A Dallas mother has been arrested after Frisco police determined she "intentionally" left her 15-month-old child in a hot car earlier this month. Detectives with the Frisco Police Department responded...

Fort Worth hires former Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia to take over FWPD

CBS DFW News 8/21 9:02A Steven Rosenbaum

Fort Worth has a new police chief. City Manager Jay Chapa announced Thursday afternoon that Eddie Garcia will take over the FWPD. Garcia knows North Texas well; he was the Dallas police chief from 2020 to 2024. Just last year, Garcia announced he...