Big Chicken, owned by NBA legend Shaquille O'Neal, opens in Fort Worth

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 9/3 7:29A Julia Falcon

FORT WORTH A new fried chicken restaurant run by a familiar face has opened in North Texas. Big Chicken, partially owned by basketball legend Shaquille O'Neal, opened its doors in Fort Worth on Tuesday. It's part of a deal that expands the brand...

Dallas leaders call for change after targeted attack on police officers

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 9/3 7:27A Ashley Moss

DALLAS - Standing in the shadow of a police vehicle placed to honor the life of fallen Officer Darron Burks , civic leaders representing the southern sector in Dallas asked for an outpouring of support for police while calling for change in the...

Arlington dog trainer pleads guilty to animal cruelty, avoids jail after the deaths of 3 dogs

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 9/3 6:03A Steven Rosenbaum

An Arlington dog trainer pleaded guilty to one count of animal cruelty Tuesday morning in connection with the deaths of three dogs he was boarding. As part of a plea deal, Alan Brown was sentenced to two years of deferred adjudication, which is...

Goodbye to the Most Powerful Man in Texas Government You’ve Never Heard Of

Texas Monthly 9/3 4:05A Forrest Wilder

You can be forgiven if you ve never heard of the most powerful unelected man in Texas politics. Steve McCraw, the longtime director of the Texas Department of Public Safety, is not exactly a household...

A Painter Uses the Techniques of an Old Master to Depict Texas in a New Light

Texas Monthly 9/3 4:00A Paul L. Underwood

This month in London, two men from Texas will look across the room towards one another. The distance between them will only be a few feet, but it will also span generations.The first man, an aging...

Jacob deGrom to pitch Saturday, likely in minors but possibly in season debut in comeback from elbow...

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 9/3 2:41A CBS Texas

FRISCO Jacob DeGrom likely will make his fourth rehab start Saturday in his comeback from elbow surgery , though the two-time Cy Young Award winner said his return to the Texas Rangers after more than...

Stanton reaches 25 homers, Cole exits with cramp as Yankees beat Texas 8-4

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 9/3 2:31A CBS Texas

ARLINGTON Giancarlo Stanton reached 25 homers for the 10th time in his big league career, Gerrit Cole struck out nine over six innings before his right calf cramped and the New York Yankees beat the Texas Rangers 8-4 on Monday night. Gleyber...

Here's what to know about Texas' new business courts

Dallas Business Journal 9/2 9:44P Seth Bodine

About half of the country's states have some form of business court. Texas is now giving its version a shot. But questions remain about whether the courts will gain traction.

GlobalWafers preparing for widespread tariffs as it expands in Sherman, CEO says

Dallas Business Journal 9/2 9:36P Bill Hethcock

The Taiwanese tech giant building a $5 billion manufacturing plant in Sherman aims to mitigate potential tariff risks by shifting to local production. GlobalWafers, the world’s third-largest provider of silicon wafers, is expanding its plants in...

Dallas Police Department releases dashcam footage of officers shooting gunman who killed Darron...

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 9/2 8:40A Julia Falcon

DALLAS Days after Dallas police officer Darron Burks was killed, the Dallas Police Department released dashcam footage showing what happened next. Burks was one of three Dallas police officers shot...

Visitation, celebration of life announced for fallen Dallas police officer Darron Burks

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 9/2 5:06A S.E. Jenkins

DALLAS Restland Funeral Home announced services will be held next week for Darron Burks , the Dallas police officer fatally shot on duty. There will be two public visitations, one on Sept. 6, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. and another on Sept. 7, from 9...

Cloudy, stormy Labor Day ahead for North Texas

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 9/2 4:47A Scott Padgett

NORTH TEXAS Labor Day across Dallas-Fort Worth started out cloudy with some scattered showers. CBS News Texas As a weak back door cold front slides into North Texas, there will be enhanced rain and...

North Texas pastry shop serves up viral Dubai chocolate bar

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 9/2 2:42A Lauren Crawford

RICHARDSON The viral 'Dubai chocolate bar' is all over TikTok, but curious minds don't have to travel across the globe to get their hands on one. A North Texas Middle Eastern ice cream and pastry...

Labor Day brings cloudy skies and cooler temperatures to North Texas

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 9/1 7:02A Brittany Rainey

Happy Sunday and welcome to Meteorological Autumn! Expect isolated showers and storms Sunday, though most areas will remain dry with just a few more clouds than yesterday. Temperatures will climb to...

DFW Airport expects passengers, revenue to boom over next 5 years

Dallas Business Journal 8/30 1:40A By Lauren McDonald – Contributin

DFW International Airport kicked off a massive expansion yesterday. Good thing. Passenger traffic is expected to grow by an almost unbelievable amount in the next five years. Revenue is forecast to grow by even more, according to a presentation...