Eaton Fire forces woman to flee her home just hours after husband's death

DFW CBS Local 1/14 7:52P Laura Haefeli

When the rapidly moving Eaton Fire erupted on Tuesday it forced tens of thousands of people to flee their homes in a moment's notice. One of those people had to leave behind their husband of more than...

Vacant CVS to get new life near White Rock Lake

Dallas Business Journal 1/9 12:39A Noor Adatia

An old pharmacy in Old Lake Highlands is being converted into a carwash, which could breathe life into a busy intersection and fill a need for an "auto spa" in the area. The project represents a creative way to repurpose vacant retail space —...

Dallas police investigating shooting involving an officer near White Rock Lake

DFW CBS Local 1/7 10:33A S.E. Jenkins

DALLAS Dallas police are investigating a shooting involving an officer Tuesday afternoon near White Rock Lake. CBS News Texas Officers and an ambulance were called to assist in the 11000 block of...

Body found floating in White Rock Lake

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 12/31 10:43A NBCDFW Staff

Dallas firefighters are removing a body found floating in White Rock Lake Tuesday. Dallas police were called to the White Rock Lake Dog Park on the north side of the lake just before 3 p.m. Swift water teams with Dallas Fire-Rescue are working to...

Families from around the world take in Christmas Day at the Fort Worth Stockyards

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 12/25 10:25A Keenan Willard

One of the biggest holiday hotspots in North Texas is the Fort Worth Stockyards. On Christmas Day, families from the Dallas-Fort Worth area, and even some from thousands of miles away, spent the...

Richardson ISD students bring joy to assisted living facility through art

DFW CBS Local 12/19 12:55A Trevor Sochocki

RICHARDSON Normally, Lake Highlands Middle School students would have no reason to visit Brookdale White Rock, the assisted living facility just down the street from campus. However, just in time for the holiday season, some middle schoolers are...

53rd Dallas Marathon runs this weekend, expect road closures

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 12/13 10:03A NBCDFW Staff

The 2024 BMW Dallas Marathon benefiting the Dallas Scottish Rite for Children kicks off Friday, with events continuing through the weekend. Dozens of road closures are to be expected see the closing...

YMCA of Metro Dallas preps for Catalyst Christmas to support 1,000 families

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 12/13 5:00A Alanna Quillen

This weekend, volunteers from across North Texas will come together for the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas ’ 5th Annual Catalyst Christmas. The initiative, which provides essential items like food, clothing, and toiletries, has become the YMCA’s...

North Texas shines bright with dazzling light displays

DFW CBS Local 12/4 6:33A ShaCamree Gowdy

NORTH TEXAS It's the most wonderful time of the year and Texas has tons of dazzling light displays for residents of all ages. Whether you're looking to embrace the holiday spirit, are already enjoying it or just want to get out of the house,...

DMN's 'best burger in Dallas' finds long-term home

Dallas Business Journal 11/19 4:15A Will Anderson

Burger Schmurger's first long-term location will be on the east side of White Rock Lake. It's leased space recently vacated by a bar. Learn more about the business and its backers in this story.

Holiday happenenings and family fun events across North Texas in 2024

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 11/14 9:49A Laura Harris and NBCDFW Staff

Thanksgiving marks the traditional kickoff of the holiday season but many North Texas cities start their Christmas and holiday events in November. We’ve compiled a list of all the events where you can...