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Meet all four Republican candidates running for Texas Attorney General

Local News - CBS Dallas Fort Worth 12/28 12:40A Jack Fink

As 2026 draws nearer, one race to keep a close eye on for the upcoming March 3rd primary is the race for Texas Attorney General. For the first time in more than a decade, there is an opening in the statewide office. Ken Paxton is running for U.S....

Ken Paxton, Angela Paxton divorce records unsealed after Collin County judge's ruling

Local News - CBS Dallas Fort Worth 12/19 8:26A S.E. Jenkins

A Collin County judge ordered Friday that records in the divorce of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and his wife, state Sen. Angela Paxton, be unsealed. The order came after attorneys for the Paxtons came to an agreement with a coalition of...

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

Local News - CBS Dallas Fort Worth 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,...

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

Local News - CBS Dallas Fort Worth 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,...

Families of 17 additional victims to file new lawsuit over alleged sexual abuse at Celina ISD,...

Local News - CBS Dallas Fort Worth 12/3 3:36A Steven Rosenbaum

Attorneys in one of the ongoing civil lawsuits against Celina ISD and a former teacher and coach Caleb Elliott are holding a news conference in McKinney Wednesday morning to announce they are filing another suit on behalf of 17 victims. The...

Cool, cloudy Black Friday ahead in North Texas before rain chances return

Local News - CBS Dallas Fort Worth 11/28 3:01A Michael Autovino

There are plenty of clouds in the forecast for Black Friday with slightly below average highs in the upper 50s across North Texas. There is a small chance for an isolated shower on Friday with better...

Celina police found 38 victims in former coach Caleb Elliott's child pornography case, chief says

Local News - CBS Dallas Fort Worth 11/18 8:28A Julia Falcon

The Celina Police Department says its seven-week-long active investigation into Caleb Elliott's child pornography case has concluded, according to its police chief. Tuesday afternoon, CPD Chief John Cullison said after reviewing Caleb Elliott's...

DFW Airport closed to most non-commercial air traffic on Monday amid shutdown, FAA says

Local News - CBS Dallas Fort Worth 11/10 2:39A Steven Rosenbaum

The Federal Aviation Administration has closed Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport to most non-commercial air traffic Monday as air traffic control staffing shortages continue. Amid the ongoing federal government shutdown , air traffic...

Truck driver rescued while hanging off bridge meets McKinney firefighters who saved him

Local News - CBS Dallas Fort Worth 10/30 3:42A Steven Rosenbaum

Days after a heart-stopping rescue above a North Texas highway , a tow truck driver got the chance to thank the first responders who saved him. On Oct. 22, Martin Vasquez was driving his tow truck on...

Tow truck dangles off McKinney overpass in dramatic crash

Local News - CBS Dallas Fort Worth 10/22 10:59A Doug Myers

A dramatic rescue operation unfolded Wednesday after a tow truck crashed and ended up hanging over an overpass near Highway 121, also known as the Sam Rayburn Tollway, and Hardin Boulevard in...