Dispute over french fries spirals into deadly shooting, Fort Worth police say

CBS DFW 1/29 6:36A Steven Rosenbaum

Fort Worth detectives are looking for a suspect who allegedly shot and killed his friend after an argument that began over french fries. Police said the shooting happened on Wednesday evening at an apartment complex on Jeremiah Drive near Alemeda...

Truck hauling acid crashes in Denton County; hazmat cleanup underway

CBS DFW 1/29 6:01A Steven Rosenbaum

Hazmat crews are cleaning up an acid spill Thursday morning after a rollover crash involving an 18-wheeler. The truck overturned just before 5:30 a.m. on the westbound lanes of Highway 114 between I-35W and Highway 377 in Roanoke. The truck was...

Thousands without power across Texas as winter storm sweeps through state

CBS DFW 1/25 3:27A Briauna Brown

Thousands of Texans are without power Sunday after a winter storm bringing snow, sleet and freezing rain swept through Saturday. As of 9:30 a.m., over 25,000 Texas Oncor customers are without power, with the majority in East Texas, south of...

Five years later, the 2021 deep freeze that left millions in the dark still looms over North Texas

CBS DFW 1/25 1:00A Sergio Candido

As North Texas endures another stretch of winter weather in 2026, the conditions are reviving memories of one of the most devastating cold events in state history: the February 2021 deep freeze that crippled the power grid and left millions...

What is "puffing"? Why North Texas drivers can be fined up to $500 for warming up their cars

CBS DFW 1/24 12:25A Sergio Candido

Drivers across North Texas could face fines of up to $500 for a common winter habit known locally as "puffing," law enforcement officials and county authorities warn as temperatures drop this season. What is "puffing"? Puffing refers to the act...

Regional Leaders Share Insights on Growth at Southlake Chamber Luncheon

MySouthlakeNews (Development) 1/23 6:01A Ryan Snyder

Economic development panel highlights collaboration, future trends, and the role of people in shaping Northeast Tarrant County Source

What's at stake in the runoff election for an open Texas Senate seat in Tarrant County

CBS DFW 1/18 2:55A Jack Fink

Early voting begins later this week in the runoff election for the open State Senate District 9 seat in Tarrant County. It's a race that pits Republican Leigh Wambsganss against Democrat Taylor Rehmet. Voting begins this Wednesday, Jan. 21, and...

Fort Worth mom charged with manslaughter after 1-month-old dies of meth overdose, officials say

CBS DFW 1/15 9:48A S.E. Jenkins

A Fort Worth mother has been charged with manslaughter after her 1-month-old child died of a meth overdose, authorities said. The Fort Worth Police Department began its investigation on July 27, when...

Former North Texas school police officer faces child sex abuse charges

CBS DFW 1/15 8:05A Steven Rosenbaum

A former police officer for Sanger ISD is in the Denton County Jail, facing four felonies for an alleged relationship with a district student. Israel Demello, 26, was charged with sexual assault of a child, sexual performance by a child,...

North Texas man dies after what Tarrant County officials describe as an "accidental shooting"

CBS DFW 12/29 4:35A Briauna Brown

A man died following what Tarrant County officials say was an accidental shooting near Mansfield late Sunday. According to the sheriff's office, at about 11:45 p.m., deputies responded to a shooting in the 7800 block of Townsend Road. When they...

Man shot by deputies, another detained during domestic disturbance call, Tarrant County Sheriff's...

CBS DFW 12/27 3:26A Briauna Brown

A man was transported to the hospital after being shot by deputies during a domestic disturbance call Friday night in Haslet, the Tarrant County Sheriff's Office confirmed Saturday. According to the sheriff's office, at about 10:50 p.m., deputies...

Two suspects wanted after attempted ATM theft at White Settlement convenience store, police say

CBS DFW 12/24 7:46A Briauna Brown

The White Settlement Police Department is asking for the public's help in identifying two suspects who attempted to steal an ATM from a convenience store early on Christmas Eve. According to the...

Temperatures to approach record highs for Christmas in North Texas

CBS DFW 12/23 1:40A Lauren Bostwick

Tuesday morning started out foggy in parts of North Texas as winds from the south ushered in moisture from the Gulf. Any fog that forms will dissipate in the late morning. The forecasted high...

Two Frisco triathletes killed after being hit while cycling in Denton County

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 12/22 2:33A Candace Sweat

The North Texas triathlete community is mourning after two members of a Frisco triathlete club were hit and killed while cycling early Saturday morning. Just before 8:20 a.m. Saturday morning, Pilot Point police said they received calls that two...

Travel season kicks off with route changes amid construction at DFW Airport

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 12/20 1:53A Allie Spillyards

The holiday travel season officially kicked off Friday, with AAA predicting a record number of Americans will fly and drive between now and January 1. DFW Airport said it expects to see five million travelers pass through during that time. It’s...