KTVT-TV (Ft. Worth, TX)

KTVT (channel 11) is a TV station based in Fort Worth, Texas, that broadcasts CBS shows to the Dallas–Fort Worth metropolitan area. The station is part of CBS News and Stations and is also associated with KTXA (channel 21), which is an independent channel. Both KTVT and KTXA operate from shared studio facilities located on Bridge Street, just east of downtown Fort Worth. In addition, KTVT has a secondary studio and newsroom at the CBS Tower on North Central Expressway in Dallas, which also includes advertising sales offices and the Dallas bureau for CBS News. The transmitter for KTVT is situated in Cedar Hill, Texas.

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#878

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#192

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#23

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Mayor Gainey tours Pittsburgh neighborhoods as his administration touts affordable housing successes

14 hours ago | cbsnews.com | Chilekasi Adele

Affordable housing has been one of the issues central to the Democratic primary race for mayor of Pittsburgh. Mayor Ed Gainey is seeking to tout what his administration did to build and restore affordable homes, but his party challenger is pouring water on some of those figures. Democratic challenger Corey O'Connor did not attend Mayor Ed Gainey's affordable housing tour. He declined the invitation, saying it turned into a campaign rally. The tour went on, with five stops, including one in Oakland.
How has gold's price changed in 2025?

14 hours ago | cbsnews.com | J.R. Duren |Angelica Leicht

Gold has enjoyed a stellar run so far in 2025. Amid periods of market volatility and an uncertain economic environment, the precious metal has climbed to multiple new price records this year, which has been due, in large part, to investors turning to gold as an inflation hedge and a way to diversify their portfolios.
"Not bending the knee": Judge seems sympathetic to law firm Perkins Coie's bid to block Trump executive order

14 hours ago | cbsnews.com | Melissa Quinn

Washington — A federal judge on Wednesday sharply criticized the Justice Department over an executive order signed by President Trump that aims to punish the law firm Perkins Coie and appeared sympathetic to the firm's bid to permanently block the administration from enforcing it. U.S. District Judge Beryl Howell is considering Perkins Coie's request that she find the executive order issued by Mr. Trump in March unlawful and permanently stop its implementation.
5 credit card behaviors that could lead to big financial trouble right now

15 hours ago | cbsnews.com | Angelica Leicht |Matt Richardson

In today's tough economic landscape, Americans are leaning on their credit cards more than ever before. Case in point: the total amount of credit card debt nationwide reached a staggering record of over $1.21 trillion in the fourth quarter of 2024, according to the latest Federal Reserve data. This represents a significant increase in card debt over the last few years, reflecting the financial pressure many households have been facing.
Personal bankruptcy inquiries are surging: 4 alternatives to consider now

16 hours ago | cbsnews.com | Angelica Leicht |Matt Richardson

Amid today's economic hurdles, Americans are increasingly finding themselves at a financial breaking point. As a result, interest in personal bankruptcy is climbing. According to the latest data from LegalShield, a legal services company, bankruptcy inquiries surged nationwide in the first quarter of 2025, hitting the highest level since early 2020.
Do you need an appraisal for a HELOC?

17 hours ago | cbsnews.com | Matt Richardson |Angelica Leicht

A home equity line of credit (HELOC) has traditionally been a cost-effective way to borrow money. With the home in question serving as collateral, borrowers tend to be offered lower interest rates than they'd otherwise secure with unsecured debt like personal loans and credit cards.
Should you open a CD before the May Fed meeting? Experts weigh in

19 hours ago | cbsnews.com | J.R. Duren |Matt Richardson

Savers looking for signs about where certificate of deposit (CD) interest rates are going likely have an eye on May's scheduled Federal Reserve meeting, where the Fed could provide hints about its benchmark rate strategy for the rest of the year. Fed rate decisions tend to impact CD rates; rate cuts usually lead to lower CD rates and vice versa.
Can I open a home equity loan and not use it?

19 hours ago | cbsnews.com | Matt Richardson |Angelica Leicht

Many Americans are familiar with the process of borrowing money via the swipe of a credit card. Others are well-versed in what it takes and what it costs to take out a personal loan. But borrowing money via home equity can be less familiar to homeowners. Yet now is an optimal time to do so, with interest rates on home equity lines of credit (HELOCs) and home equity loans materially lower than those on credit cards and personal loans.
Long-term CDs vs. short-term CDs: Which is better this May?

20 hours ago | cbsnews.com | Melanie Lockert |Angelica Leicht

The Federal Reserve raised the federal funds rate several times over the past few years to help tame inflation — but as inflation has started to cool, the Fed has adjusted its approach. The outcome of its last few meetings, for example, has been that the Fed has opted to keep rate changes paused, essentially locking in its benchmark rate for now. That news hasn't been great for borrowers, who are temporarily stuck with higher-than-normal interest rates on borrowing products.
Is this a good time to refinance your mortgage?

21 hours ago | cbsnews.com | Sharon Wu |Matt Richardson

Homeowners continue to face financial challenges in 2025. Inflation and interest rates remain elevated, and the stock market is seeing a spike in volatility as recession fears mount. All of these factors create uncertainty for anyone managing a mortgage. Yet this economic turmoil may offer an unexpected benefit for some homeowners. Mortgage interest rates have started to decline after reaching their highest point in years.