Years after a deadly masked shooting in Frisco went cold, a McKinney man gets life in prison

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 12/18 3:02A Julia Falcon

A McKinney man will spend the rest of his life in prison for a 2017 Frisco murder that went unsolved for years before detectives reopened the cold case and uncovered new evidence, Collin County District Attorney Greg Willis said. Kerrico Carr,...

North Texas middle school student charged with murder after Lavon shooting

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 12/16 11:16P Katy Blakey

A middle school student is facing a murder charge after a weekend shooting in North Texas . Police said the 14-year-old led law enforcement on a two-day search before surrendering to authorities Monday night in Dallas. His name is being withheld...

Woman charged with capital murder in 3-year-old son's death in child abuse case

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 12/9 7:18A Steven Rosenbaum

The mother of a 3-year-old boy has been charged with capital murder after her son died at a Dallas hospital. McKinney PD confirmed that Chelsea Berg, 30, was arrested on Monday. Her boyfriend,...

Former Celina ISD coach facing new felony charge, number of alleged victims rises to 39

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 11/27 3:49A Hannah Jones

The Celina Police Department on Wednesday announced a new charge in the case against a former Celina ISD educator and coach. Caleb Elliott, a former football coach at Moore Middle School , faces state...

Celina police found 38 victims in former coach Caleb Elliott's child pornography case, chief says

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 11/18 8:28A Julia Falcon

The Celina Police Department says its seven-week-long active investigation into Caleb Elliott's child pornography case has concluded, according to its police chief. Tuesday afternoon, CPD Chief John Cullison said after reviewing Caleb Elliott's...

Celina educator arrested again, charged with sexual performance of a child

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 11/7 4:32A NBCDFW Staff

A Celina teacher and coach was arrested for a second time on Thursday on charges of sexual performance of a child. According to the Celina Police Department, Caleb Elliott, 26, was first arrested and...

Marshawn Kneeland's death highlights importance of NFL mental health resources

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 11/7 3:23A Rob Maaddi | The Associated Pres

It’s OK to not be OK. Every conversation about mental health includes that important statement and a message that tough times don’t last, things will get better and help is available. The NFL and the...

Viral video of girl saving her brother shines a light on the importance of the Heimlich maneuver

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 10/16 10:43A Dawn White

Video showing a girl from Collin County doing the Heimlich maneuver on her younger brother continues making the rounds on social media. North Texas doctors hope it shines a light on the importance of knowing life-saving techniques. It's the viral...

Dallas police rejected $25 million federal offer to help ICE with immigration enforcement, Chief...

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 10/16 10:20A Steven Rosenbaum

Dallas Police Department Chief Daniel Comeaux revealed this week that his agency turned down $25 million in federal funding to assist U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) with immigration enforcement in the city. Comeaux made the...

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

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 10/15 7:38A 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,...

Texas Democrat Gina Hinojosa enters race for governor

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 10/15 5:59A Sean Murphy | The Associated Pre

The Food and Drug Administration said in a pair of new health alerts that it has identified additional cinnamon products sold in the U.S. that were found to contain elevated levels of lead. In a Oct. 8 notice, the FDA published a health alert...

Here are the fall festivals happening across North Texas in October 2025

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 10/15 5:22A Tatum DeHart

The Food and Drug Administration said in a pair of new health alerts that it has identified additional cinnamon products sold in the U.S. that were found to contain elevated levels of lead. In a Oct. 8 notice, the FDA published a health alert...

Dallas businessman donates $2m to alma mater

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth (Local Beat) 10/15 3:24A Deborah Ferguson

The Food and Drug Administration said in a pair of new health alerts that it has identified additional cinnamon products sold in the U.S. that were found to contain elevated levels of lead. In a Oct. 8 notice, the FDA published a health alert...

North Texas repeat offender gets life sentence for abusing 11-year-old girl, Collin County DA says

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 10/14 9:37A Julia Falcon

A Princeton man was sentenced to life in prison after he was convicted of indecency with a child, according to Collin County District Attorney Greg Willis. David Sanchez, 66, was found guilty of two...

Collin County school district takes closer look at security, new policies after another high school...

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 10/8 5:34A Amelia Mugavero

The Community Independent School District in Collin County is taking a closer look at campus safety after another lockdown at Community High School . District leaders met Tuesday night for an emergency board meeting to discuss new security...