Foul smell leads to woman's body in North Texas home bought at auction, Addison police say

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 10/30 10:55A S.E. Jenkins

A woman was found dead inside an Addison home just purchased at auction, police say. On Wednesday, the new homeowner inadvertently made a grim discovery when he went to visit the home he had recently purchased. He told police as soon as he walked...

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Rowlett police investigating after 7-month-old died at a home daycare

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 10/17 9:20A Steven Rosenbaum

Authorities in Rowlett are investigating the death of a 7-month-old child at a home daycare. Police officers and paramedics responded to a home on Toscano Drive at 12:50 p.m. on Wednesday following a 911 call about an unresponsive infant. The...

Here's where you can find a haunted house in Dallas-Fort Worth

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 10/15 8:38A CBS Texas Staff

It's October and Halloween events are in full force across North Texas. If you're looking for a family-friendly, spooky activity this month, here's where you can go. Haunted houses in Dallas County The Parker House 8550 W University Dr, Denton,...

Democratic state Rep. Gina Hinojosa joins race for Texas governor

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 10/15 7:17A Julia Falcon

A new Democratic candidate has entered the race for Texas governor. State Rep. Gina Hinojosa announced early Wednesday morning that she is entering the race to unseat Republican Gov. Greg Abbott, joining Andrew White in the Democratic field....

Northbound I-35 closed in Dallas County after pedestrian struck and killed, officials say

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 10/13 7:21P S.E. Jenkins

A pedestrian was struck and killed Monday night on northbound I-35 near Continental Avenue, according to the Dallas County Sheriff's Office. The incident prompted authorities to shut down the northbound lanes of I-35 and all traffic is currently...

Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett, Rep. Katrina Pierson discuss potential of running for higher office

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 10/12 2:58A Jack Fink

A court hearing to determine whether new congressional maps in Texas will be allowed for the March 2026 primary came to a close Friday. It's now up to a three-judge panel to decide whether to accept the new maps or reject them and stay with the...

Family speaks out after woman killed in shooting over not saying ‘thank you'

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 10/12 2:45A Candace Sweat

Family members of a Dallas woman shot and killed in the parking lot of a PetSmart are speaking out about the tragedy. According to an arrest affidavit, 41-year-old Cecilia Simpson was shot to death after confronting another woman for not saying...