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Man falls to his death during Goose concert at Madison Square Garden
A concertgoer died Saturday night after falling from the 300 section at Madison Square Garden.
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Father's Day scorcher in store for North Texas along with start to summer equinox
Happy Father's Day and official start to Summer Equinox! Summer Solstice started at 3:24 a.m. on Sunday, and is the longest day of the year. Expect the day to last 14 hours and 19 minutes. CBS News Texas The start of summer ...
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Laura Miller, Tom Leppert push for stronger mayor form of government amid Dallas City Hall debate
Some former Dallas Mayors want a big change in how the city of Dallas works. It comes after controversy erupted over the future of City Hall - whether city leaders should spend at least half a billion dollars in repairs or move out of the nearly 50-year-old, I.M. Pei-designed b...
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Hot and humid Father's Day for North Texas to kick off summer equinox
Happy Father's Day and official start to Summer Equinox! Summer Solstice started at 3:24 a.m. on Sunday, and is the longest day of the year. Expect the day to last 14 hours and 19 minutes. The start of summer will be hot! Most of the North Texas area will see sunshine and dry ...
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North Texas church hosts special Father's Day event
Concord Church is honoring fathers, father figures and bonus dads on Father's Day with a special event! Dawn White shares more.
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Jury selection to begin in Johnson County sheriff's criminal trial
Johnson County Sheriff Adam King is accused of retaliating against a female employee who filed a complaint against him for sexual harassment. He is still in office....
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Deadly crash reported in Hill County, Texas
Six people – including two children – were killed and another child was hospitalized after a fiery head‑on collision Saturday between Bynum and Malone in Hill County, authorities said. The crash happened shortly after 4:30 p.m. on State Highway 171 near FM 3155, according to t...
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Abbott slams Democratic candidates at Texas GOP convention
Texas Republican leaders repeated their urgent message at the state party's recent convention in Houston: unity drives victory. Even so, Republicans made a major change in party leadership, selecting Vice Chair D'rinda Randall as their new Chair of the Texas GOP over existing...
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Texas State Representative says Latino vote will have "big impact" in November midterm elections
As many as 10,000 people attended the LULAC National Convention that just wrapped up in Fort Worth. Among the speakers to address attendees was State Representative Cassandra Garcia Hernandez, D-Farmers Branch. In an interview with CBS News Texas, Hernandez said the Latino vo...
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Former Dallas leaders push for stronger mayor form of government amid Dallas City Hall debate
Some former Dallas Mayors want a big change in how the city of Dallas works. It comes after controversy erupted over the future of City Hall - whether city leaders should spend at least half a billion dollars in repairs or move out of the nearly 50-year-old, I.M. Pei-designed ...
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Texas Senators Cruz and Cornyn express concerns over President Trump and JD Vance's Iran deal
After supporting President Trump's war against Iran, Texas Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz said they're now concerned by the memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Iran. Cruz questioned some of the provisions of the deal in remarks to reporters at the U.S. Capitol late last...
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Eye on Politics: Former Dallas mayors discuss balance of power, latest on Texas GOP
Two former Dallas mayors discuss what they think needs to change with how city leadership is handled. Plus: the latest from the Texas GOP.
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Texas Senators Cruz, Cornyn express concerns over President Trump and VP Vance's Iran deal
After supporting President Trump's war against Iran, Texas Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz said they're now concerned by the memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Iran. Cruz questioned some of the provisions of the deal in remarks to reporters at the U.S. Capitol late last wee...
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Governor Abbott urges Republican unity at Texas GOP Convention, slams Democratic candidates: "The Austin woke agenda is on the ballot"
Texas Republican leaders repeated their urgent message at the state party's recent convention in Houston: unity drives victory. Even so, Republicans made a major change in party leadership, selecting Vice Chair D'rinda Randall as their new Chair of the Texas GOP over existing Cha...
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Texas State Representative predicts "a very good year for Democrats" for Latino vote in midterm elections
As many as 10,000 people attended the LULAC National Convention that just wrapped up in Fort Worth. Among the speakers to address attendees was State Representative Cassandra Garcia Hernandez, D-Farmers Branch. In an interview with CBS News Texas, Hernandez said the Latino vote w...
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Redesign debate intensifies as Dallas convention center faces costly delays
To redesign the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center or not?That's the decision Dallas City Council members will face this week. The redesign is under consideration because the current plans would cut off access to the Jefferson Viaduct, affecting drivers coming from Oak Cliff....
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Heat holds in North Texas as rain chances return
The Metroplex avoided severe weather Saturday, but the dangerous heat isn’t letting up. Evening temperatures in the 70s and 80s will climb again on Sunday, with feels‑like temperatures between 103 and 105 degrees. A heat advisory remains in effect to the west, and the region is e...
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Tornado caught on video in Southeast Texas
New video shows a tornado touching down near the Gulf in southeast Texas. A driver captured the funnel cloud as it formed, but officials say there were no reports of injuries or damage despite the intense weather....
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Dallas to vote on convention center redesign
Dallas leaders will vote Wednesday on whether to redesign the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center after discovering the current plan would block access to the Jefferson Viaduct....
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Dallas artist unveils Messi mural in Deep Ellum
A new Lionel Messi mural is drawing fans to Deep Ellum, where Dallas artist Jose “Joe Skilz" May spent a week painting the tribute ahead of Argentina’s World Cup match in North Texas. The piece features Messi’s profile and the phrase “With all your strength.” May says he’s honore...
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Argentina fans pack Euless restaurant ahead of Messi’s match
Argentina fans packed an Euless restaurant ahead of Monday’s World Cup match, where defending champion Argentina and Lionel Messi will play in North Texas. Supporters gathered at Argentina 163, turning the spot into a lively hub of drums, flags, and pre‑match excitement as antici...
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Sweden supporters flood Frisco, Houston for World Cup match
Thousands of World Cup visitors packed North Texas this weekend as FIFA excitement continued into its second week. Sweden supporters filled Roller Town Beerworks in Frisco before many traveled to Houston, where a large crowd gathered outside NRG Stadium for the match against the ...
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Dallas museum welcomes visitors for limited summer reopening
The Dallas Museum of Natural History has reopened for the first time in 14 years, welcoming visitors for the next five Sundays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The 90‑year‑old museum features wildlife and landscape exhibits from across Texas, offering a look at scenes many people rarely exp...
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Arlington marks Juneteenth with music and community
Hundreds of people gathered in Arlington on Saturday night to celebrate Juneteenth at the city’s annual event at Levitt Pavilion. The four‑hour celebration featured live music, food trucks, and a vendor market. CBS Texas’ Carmen Blackwell and Steve Pickett served as emcees....
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Pileup involving four semis and 13 vehicles on I‑20 in Kaufman County sends nine to hospital, authorities say
A chain‑reaction crash involving 13 vehicles and four 18‑wheelers on I‑20 westbound near FM 2965 in Kaufman County resulted in 24 people being assessed and nine taken to hospitals, authorities said. Elmo Fire Department I‑2...
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Six killed, including two children, in fiery head‑on crash in Hill County
Six people – including two children – were killed and another child was hospitalized after a fiery head‑on collision Saturday between Bynum and Malone in Hill County, authorities said.The crash happened shortly after 4:30 p.m. on State Highway 171 near FM 3155, accord...
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‘Show Your Stripes Day’: These cities had the most higher-than-average temperatures
As communities prepare to mark “Show Your Stripes Day” on June 20, new climate data reveals just how dramatically temperatures have risen over the past century....
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Argentina vs Austria World Cup 2026: North Texas fan hubs buzzing before Messi kickoff
North Texas is buzzing as Argentina and Austria fans pack local watch spots ahead of Monday's massive World Cup clash in Arlington
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Too hot for hops: France bans booze at music festival, many public places
Festival-goers in France who were looking forward to having a beer during the country’s major musical celebration, Fete de la Musique, may have to find something else to sip on....
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Li Yueru hits 2 late free throws as the Wings rally past the Sky 93-92
Li Yueru made two free throws with 12.5 seconds left to give Dallas its first lead as the Wings scored a season high 36 fourth-quarter points to rally from a 14-point deficit to beat the Chicago Sky 93-92 on Saturday night. Jessica Shepard scored 17 of her 21 points in the sec...
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Messi mania arrives in North Texas ahead of Argentina match
Excitement is building across downtown Dallas as Lionel Messi and Argentina prepare to play Austria on Monday in a group-stage match at Dallas Stadium. The defending World Cup champions are expected to draw massive crowds to North Texas, with an estimated 100,000 Argentina fan...
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At least one tourist dead after massive fire nearly destroys Caribbean resort, 1,690 evacuated
At least one Italian tourist is dead with several more injured after a massive fire in the Dominican Republic resort town Bayahibe on Friday.
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McKinney police investigate deadly shooting at apartment complex
A 19-year-old man died after a shooting Thursday night at a McKinney apartment complex, police said. Officers responded around 8:30 p.m. June 19 to a report of shots fired at the Larkin Apartments, located at 2301 W. White St. When officers arrived, they found Jose Herberto...
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McKinney shooting leaves 1 dead
McKinney police are investigating after one person was shot in an apartment complex parking lot.
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Summer solstice 2026: When is it and what to know
The first day of summer arrives this weekend. June 21 marks the first day of the summer solstice in the Northern Hemisphere this year, according to the Farmer’s Almanac....
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How a Rowlett family ended up hosting a future World Cup star
A North Texas family from Rowlett is cheering on Swedish defender Hjalmar Ekdal at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, over a decade after hosting the soccer star in their home during the local Dallas Cup youth tournament....
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Karmelo Anthony trial evidence released
Evidence from the Karmelo Anthony murder trial was released to the public by a Collin County judge on Friday evening. FOX 4's Peyton Yager has more.
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Rips appear in Reflecting Pool's new sealant, chosen by Trump, after algae bloom turn water green
President Trump's efforts to spruce up the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool faced a snag this week, with algae turning the water a fluorescent green hue while rips appeared in an "American Flag Blue" surface handpicked by the president.The century-old Reflecting Pool has long fac...
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Deep Ellum targets underage crowds with new summer program
A new summer pilot program in Deep Ellum aims to reduce underage visitors and prevent problems before they arise. Business owners say the neighborhood’s reputation — fair or not — often magnifies trouble. Alan Falkner, owner of The Nines, remembers being one of the teens once dra...
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WATCH: Karmelo Anthony trial evidence released by Collin County judge
Evidence from the Karmelo Anthony murder trial was released by a Collin County judge on Friday night, including police body camera footage of Anthony's arrest....
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Poll reveals how public support for Iran war compares to other US conflicts
A new Gallup poll found U.S. military action against Iran received lower public approval than most major military operations since the 1980s.
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Karmelo Anthony arrest: assisting officer body cam footage
On Friday, June 19, the judge who presided over The State of Texas vs. Karmelo Anthony released evidence from the trial. This is body camera footage of Anthony's arrest from an assisting officer. Anthony can be heard saying "I'm not alleged" when officers refer to him as the alle...
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Karmelo Anthony arrest body cam footage
On Friday, June 19, the judge who presided over The State of Texas vs. Karmelo Anthony released evidence from the trial. This is police body camera footage from Anthony's arrest....
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Trump unveils new Air Force One, a $400 million plane gifted by Qatar
Washington — President Trump on Friday unveiled the Boeing 747-8 that will serve as the new Air Force One, providing the first look at the $400 million luxury plane that the U.S. accepted as a gift from the Qatari government last year.Mr. Trump descended the stairs from the...
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North Texas houses set ablaze by Friday lightning strikes
Several houses across North Texas were set on fire by lightning strikes from Friday morning's thunderstorms. FOX 4's Alex Boyer has more.
government
Dallas will decide on future of two bridges next week
Dallas City Council will vote next week on the future of two busy traffic patterns that run near the Kay Baily Hutchison Convention Center, and residents are pushing for the city to keep the viaducts the way they are. FOX 4's Lori Brown has more....
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Dallas leaders to vote on new convention center height to save historic viaducts
The Dallas City Council will vote Wednesday on whether to raise the new convention center back to its original height to keep the Jefferson and Houston viaducts connected to downtown....
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Drivers in North Texas struggle with Friday floods
Drivers both human and autonomous across the North Texas region experienced heavy flooding, with several becoming trapped along roadways that had filled with several inches of rainwater. FOX 4's Shaun Rabb has more on the waterlogged morning....
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Pianists from around the world compete in Dallas International Piano Competition
FIFA World Cup 2026 isn’t the only international competition in Dallas this summer. The Dallas International Piano Competition, hosted by the Dallas Chamber Symphony, will present its final round of competition on June 23 at Moody Performance Hall in the Dallas Arts District. The...
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USMNT defeats Australia 2-0 nearing closer to the World Cup knockout stage
The USMNT just secured a historic World Cup knockout spot with a 2-0 win over Australia, winning back-to-back tournament matches for the first time since 1930!...
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First look at evidence shown in Karmelo Anthony murder case
Newly released evidence shown in court is providing the public with its first look at materials shown to jurors during the murder trial of Karmelo Anthony, who was convicted in the death of Austin Metcalf. Previous Trial Coverage: Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4 | Day 5 No ca...
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George W. Bush gifts Michelle Obama a tin of Altoids at Obama Center opening in an ode to their friendship
The friendship between former first lady Michelle Obama and former President George W. Bush was on display again Thursday at the Obama Presidential Center's opening ceremony in Chicago. Ahead of the ceremony, Bush gifted Obama a tin of Altoids in a callback to one of their viral ...