Racist, hateful text messages should be reported to the FBI, agency says



The FBI says people who receive racist text messages should continue to report them to federal investigators.



The FBI said that they are aware of the offensive messages received by people in African-American and Black communities around the country and have gotten in contact with the Justice Department and other federal authorities.



“The reports are not identical and vary in their specific language, but many say the recipient has been selected to pick cotton on a pla ... Read more

Kendra Scott Foundation Awards Grant & Little Yellow Library

(Birdville ISD Blog) Binion Elementary is one of 15 schools selected to receive a grant from the Kendra Scott Foundation for its library. As a strong supporter of literacy and libraries in Title 1 schools, the Foundation s grant includes $2,000 in fu ... Read more

Winter storm warning in effect for parts of North Texas as s

(CBS DFW) NORTH TEXAS North Texas is bracing for a mix of snow and sleet . A winter storm warning went into effect Thursday morning and continues until 12 p.m. Friday. The warning includes Denton, Collin, Dallas and Tarrant counties. Several North Te ... Read more

AT&T notifies users of data breach and resets millions of pa



AT&T said it has begun notifying millions of customers about the theft of personal data recently discovered online.



The telecommunications giant said Saturday that a dataset found on the “dark web” ... Read more

Here's how much snow fell across North Texas during the winter storm

Published   Jan 10, 2025 07:11AM
(CBS DFW) NORTH TEXAS Snow is no longer falling over most of North Texas after the first winter storm of the season. The National Weather Service dropped a winter storm warning early Friday morning, and let a winter weather advisory expire at 12 p.m. Several... ... Read more

Wildfire burns homes around lake in Texas amid high heat

GRAFORD, Texas (AP) — A wildfire has burned at least five homes and resulted in about 300 homes being evacuated around a lake in north Texas amid sweltering temperatures and dry conditions, authorities said.

The residents returned home ... Read more

Chase involving Texas DPS, semi-truck cab ends in southern F

(CBS DFW) Texas DPS troopers chased a semi-truck cab across North Texas Wednesday afternoon, ending on Chisolm Trail Parkway and McPherson Boulevard in southern Tarrant County. According to a statement from DPS, troopers tried to pull over a truck tr ... Read more

Surgeon General considers tobacco-style warning labels for s



There are rising concerns about the effects of social media on mental health, especially for young people.



The U.S. Surgeon General, Dr. Vivek Murthy is leaning toward a tobacco-style warning applied to s ... Read more