Texans Scramble To Protect Plants & Flowers From Cold
http://media.dallas.cbslocal.com/CBSDAL_20150304192305060AA.mp4 Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter COLLIN COUNTY (CBSDFW.COM) – Panic is setting in for many North Texans who got ahead of themselves...
View ArticleIce Cream Shop Owner Especially Ready For Spring
http://media.dallas.cbslocal.com/CBSDAL_20150304193638740AA.mp4 Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter DENTON (CBSDFW.COM) – A lot of North Texans are looking at the calendar and wishing for spring!...
View ArticleTip Toe In The Texas Tulips
http://media.dallas.cbslocal.com/CBSDAL_20150402182037523AA.mp4 Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW) – In Texas, it’s not spring till you see blue bonnets – but one family hopes...
View ArticleTCU Wraps Up ‘Tough’ Spring Post-Big 12 Title, Playoff Snub
Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter The first thing TCU coach Gary Patterson told his team this offseason was to remember the 4-8 record from two seasons ago. He didn’t want the Horned Frogs acting...
View ArticleNo Shadow — Punxsutawney Phil Says The End Of Winter Is Near
Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter PUNXSUTAWNEY, Pa. (AP) – The handlers of Pennsylvania’s most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, say the furry rodent has failed to see his shadow, meaning means...
View ArticleEarly Spring, Warm Temperatures Increase Bug Population
Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter HURST (CBSDFW.COM) – North Texans who haven’t mastered the art of swatting flies will have plenty of time to perfect it this spring. “Up until this weekend our...
View ArticleAround Town: Texas Discovery Garden
Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter Looking for a fun way to celebrate spring, or maybe just spring break? The Texas Discovery Garden in Fair Park has fun activities all year, but especially this...
View ArticleGroundhog Punxsutawney Phil Predicts More Winter
Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter PUNXSUTAWNEY, Pa. (AP) — The handlers of Pennsylvania’s most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, said the furry rodent has “predicted” six more weeks of winter...
View ArticleTime To Change Time Again: Daylight Saving Time Returns
Follow KRLD: Facebook | Twitter It’s time to change time again. Daylight saving time returns this weekend in the United States. The short-term pain: Lose an hour of sleep Saturday night. The long-term...
View ArticleSpring Festivals
Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter Spring is in the air and with that comes DFW’s favorite spring festivals. The Fort Worth Food and Wine Festival (March 30-April 1) is a food and wine celebration,...
View ArticleStranded Dog’s Owner Feels Attacked: “I Jumped Into Survival Mode”
SPRING (CBSDFW.COM) – A dog owner accused of abandoning his pet found frightened and alone atop a car surrounded by rising Harvey flood waters wants him back. And rescuers have agreed to return the...
View ArticleHouston-Area Neighborhood Patrols For Looters After Flooding
SPRING, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – The floodwaters are gone now in many Houston-area neighborhoods, but for some like Spring the concerns aren’t over. As volunteers and neighbors work to recover their...
View ArticleBundle Up! Punxsutawney Phil Sees 6 More Weeks Of Winter
PUNXSUTAWNEY, Pa. (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — Pennsylvania’s most famous groundhog foresees no early end to winter. Punxsutawney Phil’s handlers announced Friday the weather prognosticator saw his shadow. Legend...
View ArticleNews Now: Wild Weather Week
Temperatures across North Texas are going to be up and down this week, with a chance for showers. Find out when it'll be cold, when it'll feel like spring, and when you might see rain.
View ArticleWarming Trend On The Way, Near 80 By Saturday
High Yesterday: 62; Precipitation: 0.00”; YTD Precip: 12.23”; Surplus: 6.64” Today: Mostly to partly sunny and warmer. High: Near 70. Wind: South 10-15 mph. Tonight: Partly cloudy, increasing humidity...
View ArticleFree Ice Cream At Dairy Queen! It’s For A Good Cause
MINNEAPOLIS (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — Head out into the sunshine and grab yourself some ice cream … it’s for a good cause. With large portions of the country (not North Texas – woo hoo) preparing for snow,...
View ArticleMatt Bomer Buys Out Texas Theater For “Love, Simon” Screening
SPRING (CNN) – Matt Bomer grew up in a conservative household in Spring, north of Houston, and knows what it’s like to feel different. On Thursday, the actor shared on Instagram that he and his...
View ArticleWind Sculptures In Motion: The Kinetic Art of Lyman Whitaker At The Arboretum
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) — A new exhibit at the Dallas Arboretum is getting ready to open for Spring and Summer. “Wind Sculptures In Motion: The Kinetic Art of Lyman Whitaker” features 122 rotating wind...
View ArticleTexas May See Tornadoes To The East, More Wildfires In West
DALLAS (AP) — The National Weather Service is warning of tornadoes, large hail and damaging winds for eastern portions of Texas as emergency crews in the western part of the state battle wildfires amid...
View ArticleYour Guide To Spring Fashion From Fort Worth Magazine
FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) – Girl power is always in style, and Fort Worth Magazine is showing you how to wear it on your sleeve. This spring’s fashion is all about femininity — bright colors, patterns...
View ArticleBees Can Make Your Garden Thrive, But They Need Your Help
GRANBURY (CBSDFW.COM) – You have likely heard about current troubles with the honeybee population. A combination of disease, lack of food and pesticide use have stressed the honeybee population across...
View ArticlePolice: Houston Area Parents Leave Child To Go To Concert In Detroit
HOUSTON (AP) — A suburban Houston couple faces charges after being accused of leaving their 11-year-old daughter home alone so they could attend a concert in Detroit. John Guerrero and Virginia Yearnd...
View ArticleWoman Seen Abandoning 2-Year-Old On Stranger’s Doorstep Near Houston
SPRING, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – Authorities in the Houston area say a two-year-old boy was abandoned at a stranger’s doorstep by a woman who is a friend of his mother. The woman faces a charge of child...
View ArticleTexas Police Identify Woman, Child In Doorbell Video
SPRING, Texas (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — Authorities in Texas say a woman who left a toddler alone on a stranger’s doorstep could face charges of felony child endangerment. Montgomery County Sheriff’s Lt. Scott...
View ArticleThe Gentle Art Of Swedish Spring Cleaning
Photo Courtesy of Simon & Schuster Margareta Magnusson is, in her own words, aged between 80 and 100. Born in Sweden, she has lived all over the world. Margareta graduated from Beckman’s College of...
View ArticleDFW Weather: Spring Takes A Break As Wintry Temperatures Return Sunday Morning
(CBSDFW.COM) – Even spring needs a break every once in a while. North Texans should brace for winter-like weather Sunday morning as temperatures are expected to drop to the 30s. A winter-like cold...
View ArticleTexas Gas Prices Keep Rising, Expected To Continue Increasing
(CBSDFW.COM) – Gas prices in Texas keep rising and are expected to continue increasing as spring driving season gets underway, according to AAA. AAA says the statewide average for a gallon of regular...
View ArticleWorker Falls To Death At Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Splashtown Near Houston
SPRING, Texas (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — A worker fell to his death from a structure at the Houston-area Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Splashtown amid preparations to open next month for the season, authorities...
View ArticleFree Yoga, Zumba Classes In Fort Worth’s Sundance Square Are Back
FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) – Sundance Square in downtown Fort Worth will continue its annual tradition of yoga and Zumba in the plaza this spring and summer starting this Saturday. The free classes will...
View ArticleHouston Area School Bus Driver Arrested For DWI With Students On Board
SPRING, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – A Houston area school bus driver was arrested Thursday for driving while intoxicated while she had students on board, authorities said. The Harris County Precinct 4...
View Article2-Year-Old Houston-Area Boy Fatally Shot During Robbery Attempt At Apartment
SPRING, Texas (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — A 2-year-old boy was killed and his father was seriously injured after two gunmen who demanded money shot them at a residential complex north of Houston. The Harris...
View ArticlePolice Arrest Houston Man Accused Of Fatally Shooting Boss After Being Fired
HOUSTON (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — Authorities allege a 22-year-old Houston man fatally shot his boss after being fired Friday morning. Jatraveous Williams remained jailed on Saturday after being charged with...
View ArticleInvestigators Say Fire At Houston-Area Motel Was Started By Children Using A...
SPRING, Texas (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — Investigators say two children who were left alone in a room were playing with a lighter when a fire broke out at a Houston-area motel, causing injuries to seven people...
View ArticleDallas’ Favorite Meteorologist Arboretum Annie Predicts Early Spring For...
Dallas' favorite meteorologist Arboretum Annie predicted an early spring for North Texas early Sunday morning.
View ArticleTrying To Avoid The Last Freeze — Should You Plant Early This Season?
NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) – The Metroplex is a mere 10 days away from the average last freeze. This is a date that signifies the start of the growing season and a date when many North Texans start...
View ArticleNew Southwest Airlines Schedule Temporarily Reduces Flights By More Than 40%
Southwest Airlines will reduce flights by more than 40%, to 2,000 flights a day from May 3–June 5.
View ArticleDFW Weather: Temperatures In 90s Monday, Storm Chances In Evening
(CBSDFW.COM) – After a hot and humid weekend of weather, we’ll see our warmest day of the stretch this Monday with highs climbing into the low to mid-90s. A very warm air mass continues to build ahead...
View ArticleHewlett Packard Relocating Headquarters To Texas
AUSTIN, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – Hewlett Packard Enterprise will relocate its global headquarters to Spring, Texas from San Jose, California, Gov. Greg Abbott’s Office announced Tuesday, Dec. 1. The...
View ArticleOn First Day Of Spring, North Texans Express Positivity About Pandemic Progress
FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) – It’s the first day of spring and as the weather warms, it’s hard to believe this time last year parks and restaurants around Fort Worth looked much different. Many around...
View ArticleNorth Texas Experts Say To Expect More Severe Spring Allergy Season Than Usual
(CBSDFW.COM) – Spring allergy season in North Texas is here, and it may be more severe than in previous years. “I would say this April is worse than usual,” said Dr. Marie Fitzgerald with Family...
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