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This Floating Boardwalk In Texas Is One Of The World's Longest & It’s Surrounded By Lily Pads
It seems like the Lone Star State is home to many giant things and breaking some world records with its Texas-sized attractions. If you're looking for fun unique things to do here, there is an array of big adventures to choose from like snorkeling in the world's largest spring-fed pool or meeting th...
Former Dallas Cowboys running back Marion Barber died from heat stroke, autopsy says
Former Dallas Cowboys running back Marion Barber III died from heat stroke last month. The Collin County medical examiner’s office released the findings Monday, calling his death accidental. Barber was found dead inside his Frisco apartment on June 1 by police who were making a welfare check. He w...
Marion Barber III's Cause of Death Confirmed a Month After He Was Found Dead
A cause of death has been confirmed for Marion Barber III, who was found dead in his apartment in Frisco, Texas, in June. Barber, who was 38 at the time of his death, died of heat stroke, according to a report from the Collin County Medical Examiner's Office obtained by PEOPLE....
Man, 106, And Wife, 105, Celebrate 80 Years Of Marriage By Becoming World’s Oldest Living Couple
John and Charlotte Henderson met in 1934 in a zoology class at the University of Texas. John, who was 21-years-old at the time, sat directly behind Charlotte Curtis and he instantly noticed her. Charlotte also didn’t “mind his looking over her shoulder.”. Fast forward 80 years and...
The slushy history of the 7-Eleven Slurpee: Does Dallas get credit for it?
DALLAS — This story was originally published on July 11, 2018. It has been updated for this year's 7-Eleven Day. Dallas has at least one icy concoction on its résumé. When Mariano Martinez wanted to improve the consistency of the margaritas at his East Dallas Tex-Mex restaurant in the early 1970...
Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued; Winds In Excess of 60 MPH Possible
BULLETIN – IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED. The National Weather Service in League City has issued a. South central Montgomery County in southeastern Texas…....
New Fort Worth restaurant to open in historic Woman’s Club dining room
Boho Bistro, described as a global restaurant but showcasing American favorites on a wide-ranging menu, is the new restaurant in the dining room at the 74-year-old Woman’s Club of Fort Worth, according to a club announcement on social media. The club’s restaurant, at 1316 Pennsylvania Ave. acros...
Shaq, New To Dallas, Pays for Purchases at Best Buy, Hands Out Cash and Meals
DALLAS - The legend of Shaquille O’Neal has moved to Dallas, with the Hall of Famer having recently acquired a home in Carrollton. And now that he's here? He's becoming a generous neighbor, last week picking up the tab for a couple of shoppers at Best Buy and then also handing out cash and hot mea...
Rangers catcher Mitch Garver opts for surgery, spring return
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Texas Rangers catcher Mitch Garver will have season-ending surgery...
Report: Former Texas A&M, NFL Running Back Dies At 59
According to a report from ProFootballTalk, former Houston Oilers running back Ira Valentine has passed away because of a heart attack. He was 59 years old. Valentine spent...
Pregnant Texas woman says unborn baby should count as car passenger after receiving HOV ticket
A pregnant Texas woman said her unborn baby should count as a second passenger in her vehicle, citing Texas' penal code in the wake of Roe v. Wade being overturned, after receiving a ticket. Brandy Bottone, 32, of Plano, Texas, was pulled over on June 29 after driving in...
Texas student nominated for Google Doodle competition
DENTON, Texas — Google announced the 54 submissions for its 14th annual Google Doodle competition and a girl from the Dallas-Fort Worth area was winner from...
Heat advisory in effect for North Texas through Sunday night
NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) - A heat advisory is in effect for portions of North Texas through 9 p.m. Sunday. The excessive heat warning expired at 9 p.m. this evening, but a heat advisory is now in effect 9 p.m. this evening through 9 p.m. Sunday. Heat index values could rise from 105 to 108 degrees.....
Arlington ‘Mexicue’ favorite to open in Fort Worth, the ‘barbecue capital of Texas’
The new location brings a mixture of brisket, ribs and birria tacos closer to the hospitals, Southside and Dickies Arena.
Pregnant woman who was slapped with a $215 ticket for driving in a HOV lane claims her FETUS should count as a passenger now Texas law considers them to be a person after Roe v Wade
A pregnant woman who was given a ticket for using the HOV lane on a Texas highway is claiming her unborn baby should count as a person and allow her to use the lane normally reserved for multiple passengers. Brandy Bottone from Plano, Texas is 34 weeks pregnant and was...
Species of oak tree thought to be extinct found at Texas national park
BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK, Texas — A species of oak tree that was thought to be extinct has been found at a national park in Texas. Researchers with the Morton Arboretum in Illinois and United States Botanic Garden discovered the Quercus tardifolia tree -- also known as a lateleaf oak --...
'My neighbor says chupacabra': What's the creature wandering around Grapevine?
GRAPEVINE, Texas — If you were hoping to see a chupacabra, don't hold your breath. The animal in these viral photos is a coyote with mange, according to Grapevine Animal Services. Steve Cooley first spotted the lean, hairless animal wandering in his backyard weeks ago. "I was mowing...
Three Arlington restaurants shut down in recent health inspections
Three Arlington restaurants were shut down for violations including roach infestations and an overflowing grease trap in recent health inspections. From June 26 through July 2, 70 businesses underwent food safety inspections. Mi Taqueria Mexicana, located at 301 W Division St.; Tienda Y Restaurante....
NFL World Reacts To The Von Miller, Cowboys News
Von Miller ultimately signed a six-year, $120 million contract with the Buffalo Bills this offseason. Make no mistake though, he was interested in joining the Dallas Cowboys. According to Dan Pompei of The Athletic, the Cowboys offered Miller a five-year, $70 million deal. It was...
Keeping Your Lawn Looking Good in This Heat
Daily temperatures above 100 degrees have been a common occurrence across much of North Texas this summer. In addition to the heat, 2022 has been a dry year with a rainfall deficit at DFW of over eight inches. Keeping your lawn looking good in these types of conditions is...
H-E-B supermarket is hiring hundreds for its new Dallas-area stores
Texas' popular H-E-B supermarket chain is opening at least four stores in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, and they're actively seeking staff. The San Antonio-based company has already confirmed that it's opening locations in Frisco, Plano, McKinney, and Allen, and now the proof is in the pudding with a....
Home Warranty Customer Reports Waiting Weeks for Air Conditioner Repair
When her air conditioning wasn’t working, a North Texas homeowner said she turned to her home warranty company for help. Then, waited weeks for a resolution. Mary Rivera shared a photo she snapped of the thermostat inside her Fort Worth home, showing an 84-degree temperature reading. “It was...
Multiple Texas colleges and universities received bomb threats Thursday
NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) - Colleges and universities across Texas have received bomb threats Thursday afternoon. The Dallas College Richland campus announced on Twitter Thursday at 2:41 p.m. that there was an emergency evacuation due to a bomb threat. At 3:03 p.m., the school said that the emergency...
NFL's David Moore Arrested After Allegedly Falling Asleep In Taco Bell Drive-Thru
NFL wide receiver David Moore -- who just signed a contract with the Chicago Bears this offseason -- was arrested this month after he allegedly fell asleep in a Taco Bell drive-thru, TMZ Sports has learned. According to the Gainesville Police Dept., officers found Moore asleep in the driver's...
Someone in Dallas is $1 million richer after this week's lottery
DALLAS — Time to start checking in on your Dallas friends. Someone just scratched off and cashed out $1 million. The Texas Lottery announced Thursday that a Dallas...
Look: Cowboys Cheerleaders July 4th Video Goes Viral
Few things are more American than the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders. In honor of July...
Tarrant County College’s new approach to degrees could get students from class to careers quicker
Free. Fair. Local. In your Inbox. Fort Worth has lagged behind other major Texas cities in securing major corporate relocations and benefiting from the economic development that usually follows. However, leaders see a path forward: Cultivating a skilled workforce through K-12 schools and higher educ...
A woman thought her 40-pound weight gain was due to aging, but it was fluid buildup causing heart failure
Tannie Coward thought her weight gain and acid reflux were unfortunate realities of aging. She really had congestive heart failure, including nearly 40 pounds of fluid weakening her heart. She's now managing her condition and encouraging other women to take control of their heart health. Tannie Cowa...
H-E-B is hiring 700 employees for its newest North Texas location
FRISCO, Texas — The H-E-B grocery chain is expanding more in North Texas — and bringing the jobs with it. The store in Frisco is looking to hire 700 people at a job fair on Saturday, the company announced in a news release Wednesday. Positions are open...
George, Garth and 16,800 beers: 10 moments that made Billy Bob's Texas a honkytonk icon
FORT WORTH, Texas — Billy Bob's Texas is getting some upgrades. And you were happy about it. Our story about the Fort Worth honkytonk's renovation plans – in particular the removal of those two large poles near the main stage – was one of our most-read...
White Texas Kroger Security Guard Who Dragged, Pepper-Sprayed, Racially Profiled Black Women, Fired
A Kroger store in Houston has parted ways with a security guard accused by multiple customers of racially profiling Black women. Several Black women shared their traumatic experiences with the since-terminated security guard. Kamesha Sterling was the first to record her April 13 encounter where the....
Pasos for Oak Cliff Expands Summer Sneaker Giveaways
A non-profit providing needy children with brand-name sneakers started by a pair of Oak Cliff educators is expanding. Pasos for Oak Cliff is hosting summer sneaker giveaways across the state. They call it the Pasos for Texas Tour. Dallas geography teacher Jesse Acosta and math tutor Alejandra Zendej...
7 Brew coffee chain drives thru Dallas with debut in Grand Prairie
A drive-thru coffee chain is driving into Dallas-Fort Worth: 7 Brew, an Arkansas chain, is opening its first location in North Texas in Grand Prairie, at SH161 and Arkansas Lane, where it will serve coffee and espresso drinks, teas, infused energy drinks, sodas, and smoothies. According to a release...
Texas Church Burns to The Ground, But What’s Left Standing is Amazing
Times are tough right now, between high gas prices, high inflation rates and the fear of a recession, but something happened at a church in Texas that makes us take a step back and realize we aren't in control of everything and that's okay. Firefighters were called about a...
Tony Pollard has fewer career carries with Cowboys than Ezekiel Elliott had during his rookie year
The Dallas Cowboys have used Ezekiel Elliott a lot over his career. As in… a lot a lot. Elliott has been used so often over the course of the...
What’s driving electricity and gas bills higher in Texas?
(Texas Tribune) — Texans are seeing skyrocketing home electric bills this spring and summer, with many customers paying at least 50% more than they did for electric bills at this time last year. And nobody seems to know when costs will go down. “I am worried people are going...
Something Good? More Like Something Sweet!
One Midlothian teenager's school project is now available on shelves across the state. Madelyn Dodd was tasked with submitting an idea to a company, that would help a company...
‘Nobody has ever planned to be a refugee:’ Fort Worth resident featured in new cookbook explains how war changed his life
Fort Worth resident Tresor Fikiri lived a different life in the Democratic Republic of Congo. He was in college working to get a degree in economics. He dreamed of becoming a mining company CEO in his country. He often played volleyball on the beach with family and friends during...
'Don't Be Quiet': Brittney Griner's Wife Seeks Action for Ex-Baylor Star's Release
"My heart was breaking hearing it because I, I pray to God, you know, three years does not pass by and BG is still wrongfully detained in Russia," she said.
Arlington Lamar four-star OL Isaiah Robinson commits to Baylor
Baylor has received a commitment from Arlington (TX) Lamar High School offensive lineman Isaiah Robinson. He becomes commit No. 22 in the 2023 class and the fourth offensive lineman joining Calvin Clements, Wes Tucker, and...
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