Fort Worth ISD taps Dr. Karen Molinar as interim superintendent again
Dr. Karen Molinar is back at the helm of the Fort Worth Independent. School District.
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Dr. Karen Molinar is back at the helm of the Fort Worth Independent. School District.
"We actually have less money now, when you account for inflation, than we did in 2016," the superintendent said.
Concerns over what is and isn't on library shelves have been a hot topic, especially in Texas.
In a decision that came down late Monday night, Coppell ISD's school board decided to close te school as part of its controversial budget cuts.
The lockdown lasted for about an hour on Monday afternoon.
Lynn McKinney was the district's longest-tenured employee before she retired as deputy superintendent in 2023.
Parents and students in Coppell ISD are speaking out and planning multiple protests for Monday.
Lewisville police said they recognized the posts as duplications of other false threats.
The district is facing a multi-million-dollar budget deficit, similar to many other districts across North Texas.
Last month, Mayor Mattie Parker publicly commented on the education shortfalls, calling for changes and improvements.
Rutgers University has ordered an investigation of its gymnastics program after its coach was accused of abuse.
TWU is now the only woman-focused university in the nation with a professional pilot program.
For the first time, a free weekend-long retreat is now open to Dallas-Fort Worth-area public school teachers.
On Tuesday night, Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker voiced her frustrations directly to the school board.
Mattie Parker said the district has consistently lagged behind other large Texas school systems in performance.
The shooting deaths, if confirmed, would mark the second time in two weeks that Mexican military forces have killed civilians.
Robert Roberson is scheduled to receive a lethal injection on Thursday for the 2002 killing of his 2-year-old daughter.
The Amber Alert was triggered when officers responded to a double homicide in the 1800 block of Burton Drive
How much is your caregiving worth? A new tool calculates the financial value of work devoted to aiding loved ones in need.
In August 2021, the U.S. military withdrawal from Afghanistan sparked a deadly resurgence of the Taliban, leaving many Afghans who aided American forces in peril.
Mothers Against Police Brutality accuses DPD of a "half century of unaccountable police brutality."
A recent report lays out the role immigrants play in the city's labor force.
The now 18-year-old survivor said Texas law enforcement dropped the ball on her case.
As more seniors fall victim to financial scams, citizens and lawmakers search for stronger consumer protections.
Following an I-Team investigation, Sunnova Energy is facing legal action from nearly a dozen Texas families.
Lilly Ledbetter, a champion of women getting paid the same as men for doing the same work, has died, her family said in a statement. She was 86.
Deputies assigned to former President Donald Trump's rally in California's Coachella Valley on Saturday arrested a Las Vegas man at a checkpoint for allegedly possessing a loaded firearm, a shotgun and a high-capacity magazine.
Trump is one point closer to Harris nationally in CBS News' polling than last month, and the decisive battleground states also remain effectively even.
The Harris campaign views the release as an opportunity to turn the conversation towards the physical health and mental acuity of her opponent, former President Donald Trump.
Jack Fink and Senator Ted Cruz talk border, abortion and the economy ahead of his debate against challenger Colin Allred. Cruz recently began a 53-stop bus tour across the Lone Star State, including stops in Tarrant County, where he lost in 2018 to Democrat Beto O'Rourke by just over 4,300 votes.
With new foods, such as the "Drowning Taquitos" and the "Beso de Angel," Tony's Taco Shop owners say they don't take their success for granted.
Latinas in Tech DFW started back up last year after the pandemic. They have lots of opportunities for Latinas to network, connect, and learn new skills.
Anchor Ken Molestina shows us how he makes his Cuban coffee for the CBS News Texas newsroom.
Del Olmo, who has played golf his entire life, recalls how rare the sport was for people like him growing up in Mexico City.
Rodriguez says his greatest accomplishments have been mentoring and teaching the next generation of bilingual journalists, with a 100% graduation and employment rate since he began in 2009.
As more seniors fall victim to financial scams, citizens and lawmakers search for stronger consumer protections.
Following an I-Team investigation, Sunnova Energy is facing legal action from nearly a dozen Texas families.
A viral TikTok recipe that includes melting Jolly Ranchers landed a 9-year-old in the hospital with severe burns.
Richardson residents continue to recover from storms that hit North Texas with winds that created debris and damages to homes.
A string of recalls connected to Wisconsin-based supplier Schreiber Foods has now extended to Aldi stores after similar recalls at Hy-Vee and other grocery chains.
In 1974, a creative surgical procedure saved the career of L.A. Dodgers pitcher Tommy John after he tore his UCL. Today, an astonishing 35% of active MLB pitchers have had "Tommy John surgery." But more than half of the athletes getting the procedure are under 18.
Amid the usual orange and black of spooky season, Angela Fincher's house is decked out to raise awareness for breast cancer.
Fisher-Price is offering $25 to product owners who remove and destroy swing parts that increase risk of suffocation.
Some may say it looks easy, though one North Texas woman proves it takes grit.
Flu vaccine effectiveness in South America was 35% against hospitalization.
Seventeen thousand workers depend on those containers to arrive by train or truck transport inside southern Dallas County’s International Inland Port.
Following an I-Team investigation, Sunnova Energy is facing legal action from nearly a dozen Texas families.
Elliott Hill is a TCU graduate and currently serves on the school's board of trustees.
Chevron Corporation announced Friday it would relocate its headquarters from San Ramon to Houston, Texas before the end of the year.
The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee filed a federal lawsuit this week alleging Prime, Logan Paul's energy drink company, of infringing on the committee's trademarks.
"It's not just the game, it's the things that surround it," said Gardner Parker.
Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys suddenly seem lost at home.
Before the Cowboys enjoy their bye week and attempt to get healthy, they focus on earning their first win in Dallas this season.
In March of 2026, a different sport will be speeding into town.
Dozens of men and women who serve our country gushed at a chance to meet a few Cowboys.
"Game of Thrones" fans came out in droves to bid on hundreds of costumes, props and other items from the series in an auction that raked in over $21 million, including #1.49 million for the famed Iron Throne.
One of the greatest actors of all time, Al Pacino's life might have turned out very differently, if not for his mother's determination, the faith of director Francis Ford Coppola, or his success at overcoming an addiction to drink. He talks about his new memoir, "Sonny Boy."
A judge in New York has set a 2025 trial date for rapper Sean "Diddy" Combs, who was arrested for sex trafficking, racketeering and conspiracy.
The 2024-2025 prime-time programming lineup of CBS Originals features three new dramas, two new comedies, a reimagined classic game show, special event programming and much more.
Cissy Houston performed alongside superstar musicians like Elvis Presley and Aretha Franklin.
Check out photos of cars, trucks and SUV's on display this year at the Texas Auto Show at the State Fair of Texas.
We take a look back at Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia's time in Dallas.
Stars, stripes and plenty of fun in the sun is how Fort Worth celebrates the Fourth of July.
Severe storms made way across North Texas on May 28, leaving behind a path of destruction.
Damage from across North Texas that was left behind by two tornadoes on May 25.
