North Texas murder-suicide highlights violent, severe stretch for domestic violence

CBS DFW 12/19 3:32A Marvin Hurst

KENNEDALE Bernice Pritchard had a lot more life to live, her children believe. She was vibrant, hardworking, generous, and a loving mother of four and grandmother of five. She and her fiance were living at a senior apartment complex when her life...

Guard savagely beaten during teens' escape from North Texas facility hailed as hero

CBS DFW 12/19 2:05A Olivia Leach

TARRANT COUNTY The father of a guard attacked by three teens during their escape from a North Texas detention facility said she's facing a long road to recovery, while her team is calling her a hero...

Lyft driver stabbed, carjacked in Frisco, police say; 19-year-old suspect arrested

CBS DFW 12/17 7:05P S.E. Jenkins

A 19-year-old Frisco man was arrested after he allegedly stabbed and stole a Lyft driver's car and led police on a chase Monday night, police said. Frisco police were called to the Legends at Legacy...

Bell's new Fort Worth manufacturing facility to bring jobs, education opportunities

CBS DFW 12/17 6:59P S.E. Jenkins

Fort Worth-based Bell Textron is investing in a new assembly plant. The new Fort Worth facility is expected to create hundreds of new, high-paying jobs to help build future long-range assault aircraft. "Bell is committed to establishing future...

DFW Airport launches first flights to Fiji

Dallas Business Journal 12/17 12:00A Sydney Asher

Dallas Fort Worth airport launches a new route to tropical getaways ahead of what is expected to be a winter holiday travel season.

Former Lewisville ISD teacher arrested, accused of sexual relationship with a student

CBS DFW 12/16 7:56A CBS Texas

GRAPEVINE The Grapevine Police Department announced Monday that it arrested a former Lewisville ISD teacher accused of sexual assault of a child and having an improper relationship with a student....

North Texas looks back on two-year anniversary of 16-tornado outbreak

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 12/13 3:07A Larry Collins

It’s been two years since 16 tornadoes ripped through North Texas, leaving homes and businesses with significant damage. Two tornadoes were in Grapevine, a city that has worked tirelessly for the past two years to finalize repairs and reopen...

Fort Worth to celebrate groundbreaking of two new fire stations

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 12/11 9:40A

The city of Fort Worth will break ground on two new fire stations this month that ll replace two older facilities. Two groundbreaking celebrations, which are open to the public, will be held on Dec. 17 for fire stations 26 and 37. “As our city...

Dallas city council approves investment for 2026 World Cup broadcast hub

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 12/11 6:06A Alanna Quillen and David Goins

In a pivotal decision that cements Dallas’s role as a global media hub for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the Dallas City Council has officially approved $15 million to upgrade the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center into the International Broadcast...

East Coast firm buys warehouse near DFW Airport

Dallas Business Journal 12/9 6:14A Noor Adatia

A fund backed by Brookfield Asset Management, one of the world's largest alternative asset investors, sold this large industrial hub that's fully leased by two longtime tenants.

Fort Worth police investigate homicide involving siblings

CBS DFW 12/8 3:45A ShaCamree Gowdy

FORT WORTH Fort Worth police are investigating a Saturday night homicide involving two siblings. Officers from the East Division responded to a shooting call on Arbor Ridge Drive at approximately 7:03 p.m., the department said in a news release....

Who is Jason Thornburg? Texas cannibal serial killer may get the death penalty

CBS DFW 12/4 4:45A Julia Falcon

TARRANT COUNTY A North Texas man who was recently convicted of killing three people, dismembering and burning their bodies in what he called "human sacrifices" is expected to be sentenced this week. Besides the crimes for which 44-year-old Jason...

Rainy Wednesday ahead for North Texas

CBS DFW 12/4 12:58A Julia Falcon

NORTH TEXAS CBS News Texas First Alert meteorologists have issued a First Alert Weather Day for Wednesday due to a rainy morning. The rain and the alert won't last all day long, but coverage will...

Texas could serve as "model" for mass deportation plans, border czar says

CBS DFW 12/1 12:33A Jack Fink

Texas is expanding its offer to President-elect Donald Trump to carry out his mass deportation plan. The incoming border czar praises the state's efforts to secure the border. The Texas Speaker's race is intensifying as House Republicans remain...

Real estate team with $5B in industrial projects under belt starts another in DFW

Dallas Business Journal 11/30 12:00A Lauren McDonald

Construction is underway on yet another industrial hub near DFW Airport. Learn more about why the firm picked this site and the other companies involved in this story.