Expect mostly sunny skies across North Texas ahead of possible rain, storms Easter weekend

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 4/15 12:56P Scott Padgett

Wednesday the winds pick up from the south and the 80s return to North Texas. There will be humidity along with even warmer temperatures for us on Thursday and Friday. Your Easter Holiday forecast is...

At least 4 injured after shooting at Wilmer-Hutchins High School in Dallas, authorities say

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 4/15 12:53P Briauna Brown

At least four people have been hospitalized after a shooting at Wilmer-Hutchins High School in Dallas on Tuesday afternoon, authorities said. The suspect is not in custody. Dallas police responded just after 1 p.m. to a shooting incident reported...

Dallas Mavericks GM Nico Harrison says "there's no regrets" on trading Luka Doncic

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 4/15 12:37P Briauna Brown

Dallas Mavericks General Manager Nico Harrison, along with the team's CEO Rick Welts, addressed the media in a private roundtable discussion on Tuesday for the first time since trading Luka Doncic to the Lakers. Harrison said he has no regrets...

Rockwall area high school students invited to enter Congressional Art Competition

Blue Ribbon News 4/15 11:59A Editor

ROCKWALL COUNTY, TX (April 15, 2025) Calling all high school artists! Each Spring, Congress participates in the Congressional Art Competition, which invites all students grades 9-12 to participate. For 40 years, the nationwide high school art...

How will Texas' school choice bill impact public schools? A state educator responds

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 4/15 11:47A Lacey Beasley

CBS News Texas is dedicated to keeping you informed on the current state of education in Texas with a new segment called "The Learning Curve." You can watch "The Learning Curve" every weekday morning during CBS News Texas Mornings at 6 a.m. If...

How a North Texas school is breaking students' phone habits using "phone lockers"

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 4/15 11:45A Lacey Beasley

CBS News Texas is dedicated to keeping you informed on the current state of education in Texas with a new segment called "The Learning Curve." You can watch "The Learning Curve" every weekday morning during CBS News Texas Mornings at 6 a.m. If...

What is a 504 plan for students with disabilities? The Learning Curve

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 4/15 11:44A Lacey Beasley

CBS News Texas is dedicated to keeping you informed on the current state of education in Texas with a new segment called "The Learning Curve." You can watch "The Learning Curve" every weekday morning during CBS News Texas Mornings at 6 a.m. If...

North Texas private school headmaster gives her perspective on school choice vouchers

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 4/15 11:43A Lacey Beasley

CBS News Texas is dedicated to keeping you informed on the current state of education in Texas with a new segment called "The Learning Curve." You can watch "The Learning Curve" every weekday morning during CBS News Texas Mornings at 6 a.m. If...

Rockwall High celebrates the Class of 2025 Top 10 students

Blue Ribbon News 4/15 10:06A Editor

ROCKWALL, TX (April 15, 2025) The Rockwall High School Top 10 students and their families were celebrated during a luncheon hosted by Principal Dane Steinberger, high school administration, and counselors at the Rockwall Golf Athletic Club on...

Confirmed Measles case in Rockwall County

Blue Ribbon News 4/15 9:08A Melanie M

Rockwall, TX (April 15, 2025) The Rockwall County Health Authority is issuing this public health notification to inform residents that a confirmed case of measles has been identified in our county. The Texas Department of State Health Services...

Rockwall High School Senior Cheer Spotlight: Abby Clements

Blue Ribbon News 4/15 8:36A Melanie M

Rockwall, TX (April 15, 2025) Abby Clements is a senior at Rockwall High School and Spirit Captain of the RHS Varsity Cheer Team. She is a 1x NCA All-American Cheerleader (nominated 4x s) and part of the award-winning and record-breaking teams...

Rockwall School of Music honored with prestigious Award of Musical Excellence

Blue Ribbon News 4/15 8:25A Melanie M

Rockwall, TX (April 15, 2025)– Rockwall School of Music is proud to announce that it has been awarded the esteemed 2025 Award of Excellence in recognition of its outstanding contributions to music education. Out of the hundreds of privately owned...

Rockwall ISD Board of Trustees summary from special session and board meeting of April 14

Blue Ribbon News 4/15 8:16A Melanie M

Rockwall, TX (April 15, 2025) Special Session Meeting The Board of Trustees toured Ursula Rakow Middle School. The 2021 bond funds paid for the construction of the new school located in Fate, Texas. Monthly Meeting Board of Trustees Recognitions...

Op-Ed by Fate Mayor, David Billings: Texas Legislature and the erosion of local decision-making –...

Blue Ribbon News 4/15 5:14A Melanie M

Fate, TX (April 15, 2025) As I sit through many committee hearings, I recently heard a State Representative on the Texas Land Resource Committee say, “Government is incredibly slow, and private industry is generally faster.” Why does that quote...

City of Fate announces infrastructure support for major retail development

Blue Ribbon News 4/15 5:04A Melanie M

Fate, TX – [April 14, 2025] – The City of Fate has amended a key development agreement with Lafayette Crossing developers and entered into a new agreement to reimburse public infrastructure (utilizing economic incentives) as part of “Project...