Grapevine-Colleyville ISD to vote on closing 2 elementary campuses

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 11/18 2:49A Lacey Beasley

The Grapevine-Colleyville ISD school board is likely to vote to approve the closure and consolidation of two elementary schools for next school year. This comes after a meeting Monday night where a planning committee laid out potential plans to...

What is a VATRE? 9 North Texas school districts have it on the ballot

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 11/4 8:19A S.E. Jenkins

Some Texas school districts are holding Voter-Approved Tax Rate Elections (VATRE) in 2025, where voters will decide whether to approve a property tax rate increase . This increase would help fund day-to-day operations like teacher salaries,...

Texas A&M University College of Dentistry's Henderson tapped to chair state dental board

Westlake BubbleLife iReporter 10/30 6:00A Stephanie Patrick

Dr. Bryan Henderson II, a dentist anesthesiologist and adjunct professor in Texas A&M University College of Dentistrys Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Department, was recently appointed chair of the...

After winning Baseball World Cup with Team USA, Keller High School senior strives for more success

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 10/30 5:37A Lauren Crawford

A dream that started on hometown baseball fields in Keller has taken one high school senior to the world stage and straight to gold. Cole Koeninger, an 18-year-old senior at Keller High School, recently returned from Japan where he pitched for...

Coppell ISD votes to keep Town Center Elementary School open after hearing feedback from parents

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 10/28 3:24A Julia Falcon

The Coppell ISD school board voted against closing a beloved elementary school Monday night after hearing pushback from parents . Town Center Elementary School, which parents said was in a prime and safe location, will remain open . In a...

Love Big Tex? Now is the chance to design his next pair of boots

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 10/22 5:24A Julia Falcon

The State Fair of Texas might be over this year, but now is the time for creatives to help design Big Tex's pair of boots for next year. The Big Tex Boot Design Contest begins Oct. 22 and runs through...

Mexican cartel leader "El Gato" faces new federal indictment, death penalty for 2013 Southlake...

CBS Dallas-Ft. Worth News 10/19 2:47A Marissa Armas

He was one of the FBI's ten most wanted fugitives; now federal prosecutors have filed their fifth superseding indictment against Mexican cartel leader Jos Rodolfo Villareal-Hern ndez , also known as 'El Gato.' Villareal-Hern ndez is connected to...

Coppell Cowboys and Cowgirls Wrap Up District Meet

Westlake BubbleLife iReporter 10/16 5:22A Patricia Chi

The Coppell Cowboys and Cowgirls competed in the District Meet on Friday at North Lakes Park in Denton, leaving everything on the course against one of the toughest districts in Texas. Both squads ran...

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

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 10/15 5:22A Tatum DeHart

It s fall y all and not only does that mean the return of football and the State Fair of Texas , it means dusting off your boots, pulling out your plaid, grabbing anything pumpkin spice and heading...

Southlake woman accused of sex trafficking women to her boss's NYC sex ‘dungeon'

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 9/26 9:50A Larry Neumeister | The Associate

Retired financier Howard Rubin was arrested Friday on sex trafficking charges for allegedly trafficking dozens of women, including former Playboy models, to be sexually and physically assaulted during encounters in his Central Park penthouse in a...