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1 week ago | 
cbsnews.com | Doug Myers |Doug has worked |S.E. Jenkins |Aarhus Universitet
Five suspects have been charged with capital murder in connection with a double homicide that occurred in November 2024 at a short-term rental near AT&T Stadium in Arlington. According to police, the apartment at Stadium 700 Apartments — in the 600 block of Slaughter Street — had been booked to celebrate the birthday of one of the teen victims, who was fatally shot just hours before he would have turned 20.
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1 week ago | 
kesq.com | Doug Myers |Steven Rosenbaum
By Doug Myers, Steven RosenbaumClick here for updates on this story Texas ( KTVT) - Two men died after they were found unresponsive Friday evening inside a water tank in southwest Tarrant County. Authorities say the men were conducting routine inspections of water infrastructure in the area when co-workers, unable to reach them, called 911 out of concern.
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2 weeks ago | 
kesq.com | Amelia Mugavero |Doug Myers
By Amelia Mugavero, Doug MyersClick here for updates on this story PROSPER, Texas ( KTVT) - Nick Wall vividly recalls the night when attendees at a Prosper senior celebration event became sick after ingesting THC-infused gummies. "It was like they were just dropping like flies," Wall told CBS News Texas. Wall joined fellow graduates Carter Gerhardt and Adam Shin in remembering the chaotic night, which left multiple students hospitalized and two classmates facing felony drug charges.
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3 weeks ago | 
cbsnews.com | Doug Myers |Doug has worked |Julia Falcon
A Collin County grand jury has indicted a North Texas man who claimed he accidentally shot and killed his pregnant girlfriend, authorities said. Carl Chrisenberry, 35, of Blue Ridge, is accused of fatally shooting 23-year-old Hannah Blanchard shortly before 9 a.m. Monday, March 17, at a home on North State Highway 78 in Blue Ridge. He is facing a charge of capital murder of multiple persons.
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4 weeks ago | 
kesq.com | Amelia Mugavero |Doug Myers
By Amelia Mugavero, Doug MyersClick here for updates on this story Texas ( KTVT) - A pregnant teen is fighting for her life at a Dallas hospital after being shot in the abdomen during a double shooting earlier this week in Corsicana. According to police, officers responded to the 400 block of South 31st Street around 9 p.m. Sunday after reports that two women had been shot. Victim identified as teen motherFamily members identified the mother-to-be as 17-year-old Malaina Gonzales.
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4 weeks ago | 
cbsnews.com | Doug Myers |Doug has worked |Jack Fink
The Texas House has passed the largest public school funding increase in state history, sending the measure to Gov. Greg Abbott's desk for final approval. Just before 4 p.m., lawmakers in the lower chamber overwhelmingly approved House Bill 2, which allocates $8.5 billion in new funding for public education. Roughly half of that amount will go toward permanent pay raises for most teachers and non-administrative staff. The Senate unanimously approved the measure 31-0 on Friday night.
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1 month ago | 
cbsnews.com | Doug Myers |Doug has worked |Lacey Beasley
Fort Worth ISD's Board of Trustees on Tuesday approved a sweeping plan to close 14 additional campuses over the next four years, bringing the total number of closures to 18. The decision comes as the district faces a $17 million budget shortfall and a steady decline in student enrollment. District leaders said the closures are necessary to ensure long-term financial stability and to more equitably allocate resources across campuses.
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1 month ago | 
cbsnews.com | Doug Myers |Doug has worked |S.E. Jenkins |Aarhus Universitet
Karmelo Anthony, the teen accused of fatally stabbing Frisco Memorial High School athlete Austin Metcalf during a track meet in early April, will be allowed to graduate and receive his high school diploma under a newly reached agreement. The Next Generation Action Network announced the agreement between Anthony's family, NGAN, and Frisco Independent School District in a news release Tuesday.
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1 month ago | 
cbsnews.com | Doug Myers |Doug has worked |J.D. Miles
Police report that a motorcycle crashed into a parking lot filled with people, including children, on Saturday in Dallas. The accident, which occurred at 5:50 p.m. in the 3200 block of South Lancaster, has reportedly resulted in fatalities and injuries, Dallas police sources told CBS News Texas. Emergency responders are on the scene, and authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash. CBS News Texas will provide additional details as they become available.
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1 month ago | 
kwtx.com | Doug Myers |Briseida Holguin
(KTVT) - Police have identified the 30-year-old North Texas man charged with murder for fatally shooting an Uber driver earlier this week while he was a passenger in the vehicle. Kane Ellington Roden, who was arrested on Wednesday, is accused of killing 60-year-old Tahirou Diallo while appearing to be highly intoxicated, according to the North Richland Hills Police Department.
