North Texas man kills wife, shoots son in the face, then dies by suicide after Grand Prairie police...

CBS DFW Local News 12/29 7:00A Briauna Brown

A 62-year-old man took his own life after allegedly injuring his son and fatally shooting his wife during a domestic violence incident in Grand Prairie Sunday night, police confirmed Monday. The Grand Prairie Police Department said at about 10...

Heavy delays on I20 in Duncanville due to 18-wheeler rollover

DFW Scanner 12/23 3:39A dfwscanner

This morning at around 3:15am, Duncanville Fire/EMS, Duncanville PD, and Dallas County sheriff s deputies were dispatched to a major accident on westbound I20 near Duncanville Road. Engine 271 reported on scene with an overturned 18-wheeler....

Semi hauling trash overturns on I-20 in Dallas, leading to miles of traffic backup

CBS DFW Local News 12/19 7:06A Steven Rosenbaum

Traffic on I-20 in southern Dallas is backed up for miles Friday afternoon after a semi hauling trash overturned, blocking lanes and littering the highway with debris. The truck overturned around noon...

1 person dead, 1 in police custody after shooting at Dallas DART station

CBS DFW Local News 12/19 6:27A Julia Falcon

One person is dead and one person is in jail after a shooting at a DART train station, according to police. The shooting happened Thursday around 9:40 p.m. at the 8th and Corinth Station, DART police said. This stop is one stop before the Dallas...

Years after a deadly masked shooting in Frisco went cold, a McKinney man gets life in prison

CBS DFW Local News 12/18 3:02A Julia Falcon

A McKinney man will spend the rest of his life in prison for a 2017 Frisco murder that went unsolved for years before detectives reopened the cold case and uncovered new evidence, Collin County District Attorney Greg Willis said. Kerrico Carr,...

Flu cases rise in North Texas as new strain drives U.S. concerns

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 12/18 12:12A Meredith Yeomans

A fast-moving strain of the flu is raising concern in North Texas as the busy holiday travel season begins. The variant, known as subclade K , is a mutation of the influenza A(H3N2) virus and is now...

Jasmine Crockett's campaign launch for U.S. Senate in Texas and the political dominoes that...

CBS DFW Local News 12/13 4:50A Jack Fink

Dallas Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett 's entrance into the U.S. Senate race shook up the Democratic primary this week in Texas. While her run may not have been a surprise, her candidacy produced some surprises. Former Dallas Congressman Colin...

Three sisters to graduate together from Texas Woman's University

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 12/12 4:47A Alanna Quillen

This weekend marks fall commencement for universities across North Texas, and three Denison sisters are preparing for a milestone they never expected to share. On Friday, Addison, Albany, and Avery...

Woman charged with capital murder in 3-year-old son's death in child abuse case

CBS DFW Local News 12/9 7:18A Steven Rosenbaum

The mother of a 3-year-old boy has been charged with capital murder after her son died at a Dallas hospital. McKinney PD confirmed that Chelsea Berg, 30, was arrested on Monday. Her boyfriend,...

Jasmine Crockett launches campaign for Texas Democratic Senate primary after Colin Allred drops out

CBS DFW Local News 12/8 8:29A Jack Fink

Rep. Jasmine Crockett on Monday filed paperwork to run for Democratic primary for U.S. Senate in Texas, a source tells CBS News Texas, hours ahead of a planned news conference where she is set to announce her plans. The announcement is set to be...

Colin Allred exiting Democratic primary in Texas Senate race, to run for Dallas-based House seat

CBS DFW Local News 12/8 8:03A Jack Fink

In a last-minute shake-up, Democrat Colin Allred announced Monday morning he is dropping out of the U.S. Senate race in Texas, hours before Rep. Jasmine Crockett filed paperwork to enter the Democratic primary for the race. Instead, Allred said he...

After clashes with Trump, could a Rep. Jasmine Crockett Senate run energize Republicans in addition...

CBS DFW Local News 12/6 11:00P Jack Fink

Dallas Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett (D) will announce tomorrow once and for all whether she is going to run for U.S. Senate and not run for re-election in her House district. Democratic and Republican analysts told CBS News Texas that it looks...

Addison decides not to hold election on DART withdrawal

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 12/2 11:46P Candace Sweat

Tuesday night, the Town of Addison decided to keep its partnership with DART. Addison town leaders held a special meeting to decide whether the issue would go to a vote in May. This comes after four other North Texas cities decided to put their...

Addison may become the fifth city in North Texas to withdraw from DART

CBS DFW Local News 11/30 1:58A Jack Fink

The future of DART remains uncertain as a fifth city in North Texas, Addison, will consider withdrawing from the transit agency. On Tuesday, the town council will decide whether to give voters the final say during an election this spring. Plano,...