Fort Worth ISD Launches App Allowing Parents To Track School Buses

Through the Stopfinder app, parents and guardians will now be able to get notifications if there's a delay or change in the bus schedule.

Dallas ISD Bans TikTok On Devices And Wi-Fi Networks

TikTok can still be used from private devices and networks outside of the school, but should not be opened when on district devices.

City Of Fort Worth To Let Teen Curfew Expire In February

The Fort Worth teen curfew ordinance that has been in place for nearly 30 years will expire on Feb 13, 2023.

After Being Heard In Court, Families Of 737 MAX Crash Victims Hope Judge Changes Boeing Immunity Deal

Paul Njoroge lost his wife, three young children, and mother-in-law. "It was kind of like a sweetheart deal really for Boeing."

Eye On Politics: Mayors Of Fort Worth And Arlington Discuss Their Re-Election Bids

"I've really loved being mayor," Parker said. "No two days are the same. Candidly, it's been an adventure."

Fort Worth City Leaders Still At A Disagreement Over Teen Curfew

Members Jared Williams and Chris Nettles argued it infringes on the rights of children and families, without any evidence of reducing crime.

In Fort Worth Courtroom, Boeing To Be Arraigned, Families To Testify In Case Involving Deadly Crashes Of 737 Max Jet

The victims' families will also be able to testify about how the deadly crashes changed their lives.

Harris Rallies Against GOP Push To Roll Back Abortion Rights

"The right of every woman, in every state in this country to make decisions about her own body is on the line," Harris said.

City Of Fort Worth Hires Consulting Firm To Re-Imagine Panther Island

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers allocated $403 million from the Federal government to help flood control efforts along the Trinity River.

Scheduling Changes For Trash Pick-Up In Dallas Causing Issues For Oak Cliff Neighborhood

At the request of multiple Dallas City Council members, city staff addressed all of this in a special meeting Thursday.

Fort Worth Mayor, City Council Member Not Held In Contempt For Dean Verdict Statements

Judge Gallagher said that both Parker and Nettles apologized for the statements and declined to take action against them.

Southwest Airlines Sued For Not Immediately Refunding Stranded Customers

The airline's contract of carriage mandates refunds for canceled fights, plus reimbursement for incurred costs like hotels, meals, and cars.

West Point Begins Removing Confederate Symbols, Including Robert E. Lee Portrait, From Campus Display

A superintendent described it as a "multi-phased process" to either take down or modify displays that memorialize the Confederacy.

Senate Approves Bill To Avoid Rail Strike During Holiday Season

The measure, which passed the House this week, now heads to the desk of President Biden, who urged Congress to intervene.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Requests Disaster Declaration After Severe Storms In North Texas

In November, storms stretching from Dallas to northwest Arkansas spawned tornadoes and produced flash flooding and killing at least 2.

Texas Laws Allow Teachers To Carry Guns On School Grounds With Little Regulation

"I feel like as educators and coaches, we have an obligation to protect other parents' kids while they're in our custody," Avalos said.

What Happens Next To Migrants Who Arrived In Philly From Texas?

The city Wednesday activated its game plan to provide food, shelter and services to the nearly 30 migrants who arrived on a bus from Texas.

Frisco ISD To Discuss Proposed Anti-Trans Bathroom Use Policies

Of the 361 documented bathroom incidents recorded in Frisco ISD, none involved transgender students.

Democrats Retain Control Of Senate With Nevada Victory

"The election is a great win for the American people," Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said in a briefing late Saturday night.

U.S. Supreme Court Denies Final Appeal For Former Dallas Police Officer Amber Guyger

In Sept. 2019, Guyger was sentenced to a 10-year prison sentence for fatally shooting her neighbor, Botham Jean in his apartment.

Eye On Politics: Candidates Spring To The Political Finish Line In Texas

Democrat Beto O'Rourke visited nearly a dozen polling locations in the Dallas-Fort Worth area over two days this week.

Mitch McConnell, Ted Cruz, Bernie Sanders And Other U.S. Politicians Condemn Attack On Paul Pelosi

U.S. political leaders are condemning the attack on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband, Paul Pelosi.

New Texas Program Offers Funds For Hospitality Businesses Hit By COVID-19

"I know too many people that just couldn't hold their breath long enough... and just sunk with the ship," says Mark Maguire.

Early Voting Numbers Down Nearly 175K In North Texas' Largest Counties From 2018

Another voter, Don Hall said, "Rain is no big deal, you get a little wet, but voting is the most important thing you can do as a citizen.

With Stops In North Texas, Governor Greg Abbott & Beto O'Rourke Are Sprinting To The Political Finish Line

"I want to provide you with the largest property tax cut in the history of the state of Texas," Abbott said.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg Will Soon Be The Face Of A New Postage Stamp, USPS Announces

The late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg will be featured on a new postage stamp next year, the U.S. Postal Service announced.

Dallas County Democratic, Republican Parties Address Ballots Missing Write-In Section

The Dallas County Democratic Party said the issue had affected 10,000 people.

Texas State Trooper Fired Over His Response To Uvalde Shooting

The fired trooper was identified as Sgt. Juan Maldonado, CBS News learned Friday.

Judge Dismisses Case Of Texas Man Who Waited 6 Hours To Vote

Rogers said he did not know he was ineligible to cast a ballot when he got in line at Texas Southern University.

GOP Keeps Lead For House Control, Democrats' Momentum Stalls Amid Economy Worries — CBS News Battleground Tracker Poll

The Republicans still win voters who prioritize the economy but haven't been able to grow their share of them.

How Republicans In The Rio Grande Valley Are Using Faith To Draw In Latino Voters

The Hidalgo County GOP headquarters was busy on the mid-September day when CBS News knocked on its doors in McAllen, Texas.

What's Next After The Jan. 6 Committee's Vote To Subpoena Trump

He has not yet been issued a subpoena. That will come from the Jan. 6 committee's chairman, Rep. Bennie Thompson, in a matter of days.

Eye On Politics: The Race For Tarrant County District Attorney

With Election Day less than a month away, we're taking a look at voter education outreach and the latest in the Texas Governor's race.

Social Security Announces Biggest Benefit Hike Since 1981. Here's When You'll Get It.

Every fall, the Social Security Administration makes an announcement that has a major impact on the 66 million people who receive benefits.

Advocates Push To Make A Texas Law Related To Child Sexual Abuse A Federal Law

The Texas legislature passed Jenna's law in 2009—which was the first child sexual abuse prevention law in the nation.

Abbott And O'Rourke Talk School Safety, Texas Border During Only Governor's Debate

It's clearly failed, the numbers are in. We're seeing not fewer but more engagements at our border," O'Rourke said.

Fort Worth ISD Names Lone Finalist For New Superintendent

After seven years at the top, Kent Scribner announced he was stepping down early from the superintendent position.

GOP Seat Lead Shrinks As Biden Approval Ticks Up — CBS News Battleground Tracker Poll

Our CBS News Battleground Tracker estimates Republicans at 226 seats today, down from 230 estimated in July.

Arlington Voters To Decide On Increasing Term Lengths For Mayor, City Council

Currently, the mayor and city council members serve two-year terms.

Long Waitlist For Defendants Incompetent To Stand Trial At Texas Mental Health Hospitals

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission says as of July 26, there's a waitlist of nearly 2,500 for state mental health hospital beds.