Partners Tying Knot Try Loophole In Texas Ceremony
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – When Mark Reed and Dante Walkup tied the knot last month in Texas, they found a loophole and made it legal. “It was the most important, exciting day of my life,” Reed said. While...
View ArticleDallas Same-Sex Skype Marriage Nullified By Marriage Bureau
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – Remember the same sex couple from Dallas who Skyped their wedding ceremony last month to make it legal? Though the dust is barely off the “I do’s,” the Marriage Bureau has weighed...
View ArticleDr. Michael Eric Dyson To Give Keynote Speech During Price Rally
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – On Sunday, supporters will meet to rally around and defend Dallas County Commissioner John Wiley Price, who is the subject of a large-scale, much-publicized probe by the FBI. One...
View ArticleRecent U.S. Quakes Renew Concerns Locally
ARLINGTON (CBSDFW.COM) – Glen Mattioli is a University of Texas at Arlington Geology Professor. He says given his chosen profession, people ask him all the time if a big quake could shake North Texas....
View ArticlePlans Changing For Many As Irene Heads Toward East Coast
PLANO (CBSDFW.COM) – By the time Irene roared across the Bahamas, Aidan O’Hare was safely in Plano, along with more than 400 of his company’s employees. “I’m glad we got out,” he said. The vice...
View Article52 Departures Canceled At DFW Because Of Irene
DFW AIRPORT (CBSDFW.COM/AP) – Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport canceled 52 aircraft departures for Saturday, almost all due to the impact of Hurricane Irene along the East Coast. Nearly the...
View ArticleWhat Would Post-Merger American Airlines Look Like?
FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) – A merger between US Airways and American Airlines may end up giving you more space to breathe on your flights, but you’ll probably have to pay for it. Travel experts Friday...
View ArticleTexas Teen Walking To D.C. With Cross On Back
FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) – Junior Garcia was carrying a 12-foot cross along Interstate-30 in Fort Worth and Arlington on Thursday afternoon. He was hard to miss. “This is my way of showing them Jesus...
View ArticleCross-Bearing Texas Teen Arrives In D.C. After Monthlong Journey
SAGINAW (CBSDFW.COM) – The Oasis Church is in Saginaw, north of Fort Worth. But early Friday the congregation gathered and waited anxiously in the pews to finish a journey 1,400 miles away. “Our...
View ArticleDecaying Texas Roads Cost Drivers Billions
DALLAS (AP) – A nonprofit highway industry group says its study found decaying Texas roads are costing motorists more than $23 billion a year. TRIP is sponsored by insurance companies, highway and...
View ArticleDallas Students To Travel To Washington DC For Inauguration
DALLAS (CBS 11 NEWS) – Emily Streidl, 13, likes to travel. This weekend, she and one dozen other students from Dallas International School will take a special field trip like none other. “It’s an...
View ArticleUNT Students Gather To Watch Inauguration
DENTON (CBSDFW.COM) – The National Mall in Washington, D.C. swelled with people Monday, all there to watch the second inauguration of President Barack Obama. In Denton, at the University of North...
View ArticleNorth Texans Among Thousands In D.C. For Inauguration
WASHINGTON, DC – JANUARY 21: People cheer as on the National Mall during the Inauguration ceremony on January 21, 2013 in Washington, DC. U.S. President Barack Obama was sworn in during his public...
View ArticlePlano Democrats Celebrate President Obama’s Inauguration
PLANO (CBS 11 NEWS) – Inaugural parties stretched from Washington D.C. halfway across the country to Collin County. At Plano Centre, Collin County Democrats, who don’t often get to celebrate victory...
View ArticleFormer President George HW Bush To Visit White House
WASHINGTON (AP) — A commitment to volunteerism is bringing together presidents past and present. Former President George H.W. Bush is coming to the White House on Monday for a ceremony President Barack...
View ArticleWWII Vets Refuse To Be Shut Out Of Memorial In Washington D.C.
World War II veteran Russell Tucker (C) of Meridian, Mississippi, stands outside the barricade as he visits the World War II Memorial during a government shutdown October 1, 2013 in Washington, DC. The...
View ArticleImpact Of Government Shutdown Felt In North Texas
DALLAS (CBS 11 NEWS) – As the federal government struggles with its shutdown, people in North Texas are feeling the impact as well. Some workers sent home, a Presidential library closed and some local...
View ArticleAirline Merger Could Help Southwest Expand In D.C.
DALLAS (AP) — The CEO of Southwest Airlines Co. assumes that American and US Airways will eventually merge, and he wants some of their takeoff and landing rights at Reagan National Airport outside...
View ArticleIce Storm Strands Fort Worth Students In Nation’s Capitol
FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) – A two-day trip to the nation’s capitol turned into an extended trip of a lifetime for some Fort Worth 8th graders. Students, teachers and chaperones — seventy-seven people in...
View ArticleAuthorities Say Man Shot Himself To Death Near White House
WASHINGTON (AP) — A man shot himself to death Saturday as he stood near the fence along the north side of the White House, the Secret Service said. President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump...
View ArticleSurvey: Washington DC, New York Among The Worst-Run Cities In U.S.
(CBS Local) – Washington D.C. may be the nation’s capitol, but a new survey is also calling it the “worst-run” city in America. Personal finance website WalletHub has released its rankings for the...
View ArticleUS Economy Added A Strong 201,000 Jobs In August
WASHINGTON DC (CNN/CBS News) — The US economy added 201,000 jobs in August in another strong month of hiring. The unemployment rate stayed at a historically low 3.9%. According to CBS News the numbers...
View ArticleNorth Texas Man Suspected In Shooting At Cuban Embassy In Washington DC
WASHINGTON (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — A North Texas man armed with an assault rifle opened fire toward the Cuban Embassy in Washington early Thursday, authorities said. The gunfire broke out around 2 a.m....
View ArticleTexas Rep. John Ratcliffe Confirmed As President Trump’s Director Of National...
(CBDSFW.COM/CNN) — Texas Rep. John Ratcliffe was confirmed Thursday as President Donald Trump’s top intelligence official on a party-line Senate vote, putting the Republican into the center of a...
View ArticleTexas Man, Larry Rendell Brock, Who Was Allegedly Seen Inside US Capitol...
WASHINGTON (CBSDFW.COM) – A Texas man, identified as Larry Rendell Brock, who was allegedly seen holding zip ties inside the Senate Chamber of the U.S. Capitol during the Jan. 6 assault has been...
View ArticleTexas’ Ken Paxton Absent From Letter By Attorneys General Condemning Violence...
(CBSDFW.COM) – A letter signed by 50 attorneys general condemning the Jan. 6 violence at the U.S. Capitol was released on Wednesday, but Texas’ Ken Paxton was absent from that letter. In the letter,...
View ArticleAmerican Among Major US Airlines Banning Guns In Luggage For Washington DC...
(CBSDFW.COM/AP) – Fort Worth-based American Airlines is among major U.S. airlines that are prohibiting passengers flying to the Washington D.C. area from putting guns in their checked bags as they aim...
View ArticleNorth Texas Man, Larry Brock, Released With Conditions After Arrest For...
FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) – A North Texas man accused of unlawful entering the U.S. Capitol January 6, has been released from federal custody. Larry Brock declined comment as he walked out of the Parker...
View ArticleBiden’s Executive Actions Questioned By Texas Sen. John Cornyn After Call For...
(CBSDFW.COM) – U.S. Sen. John Cornyn of Texas said he thinks President Joe Biden gave a good speech during his inaugural address and agrees lawmakers should try finding common ground. “I didn’t vote...
View ArticleRep. Beth Van Duyne Wants Investigation After National Guard Members...
FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) – North Texas congresswoman Beth Van Duyne, Republican of the 24th congressional district, is among the lawmakers calling for an investigation after thousands of National Guard...
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