‘Serial Rapist’ Written On Cosby’s Hollywood Walk Of Fame Star
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Bill Cosby’s star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame was vandalized this week by someone who scrawled the words “serial rapist.” The graffiti appeared sometime at the end of the Labor Day...
View ArticlePolice Looking For Rapist Who Struck Twice In A Week
NORTH DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – Police in Dallas are looking for an armed man who forced his way into two different women’s apartments two Wednesday mornings in a row and raped them. Thursday afternoon...
View ArticleDallas’ Dueling Abortion Billboards: What Happened Next?
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – In Dallas, it was the billboard battle about abortion in the black community that became national news. Pastor Stephen Broden, backed by the National Black Pro-Life Coalition,...
View ArticleTackling The Gender Pay Gap — One Negotiation At A Time
(CBSDFW.COM) – Lauren Hasson was at the top of her game. The software engineer had won a company-wide award four times in two years. She had also been invited to the G8 Innovation Conference in the UK,...
View ArticleFDA Expands Use Of Cervical Cancer Vaccine Up To Age 45
U.S. (CBSDFW.COM) – U.S. regulators Friday expanded the use of Merck’s cervical cancer vaccine to adults up to age 45. The vaccine was previously only for preteens and young adults through 26. The Food...
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In The Pink: Dallas Cowboys ‘Star Survivor Contest’ Honors Breast Cancer...
NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) – The Dallas Cowboys have partnered with Susan G. Komen and Ford Motor Company to raise awareness of breast cancer among fans through its annual Breast Cancer Awareness Games...
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Dallas Police: Serial Rapist Linked To Crimes In Louisiana
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – A serial rapist who targeted three women in Northeast Dallas is linked to more sexual assaults in Bossier City, Louisiana, police said. Detectives received investigative...
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Minority Candidates See Both Success And Veiled Racism
WASHINGTON (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — For all the many successes among candidates of color, the midterm elections also proved to some the enduring power of racism, with minority politicians’ intelligence and...
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Delaware Attorney General Moves To Shut Down Backpage LLCs
DOVER, Del. (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — Delaware’s attorney general has moved to dissolve the limited liability companies behind Backpage.com, a classified ad website whose listings included sexual services....
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Wall Street’s ‘Fearless Girl’ Moved From Spot Facing ‘Bull’
NEW YORK (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — The “Fearless Girl” statue that inspired millions with her message of female empowerment has been removed from her spot opposite Wall Street’s “Charging Bull.” The bronze...
View ArticleViola Davis Says ‘Stop Taming Us’ At Hollywood Event
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Actress and producer Viola Davis gave a rousing speech about leadership and authenticity to a well-heeled crowd of Hollywood power players Wednesday at The Hollywood Reporter’s Women...
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Gov. Abbott Announces $18M In Grants To Combat Human Trafficking In Texas
NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) – This legislative session Texas lawmakers have committed millions of dollars toward fighting human trafficking and helping victims. Governor Abbott announced Tuesday $18...
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NASA’s 1st All-Female Spacewalk Cancelled Because Of Spacesuit Sizing
MELBOURNE, Fla. (CBSDFW.COM) – There’s one small step being made in outer space this week… but is it a step forward? Two female astronauts had been scheduled to make history, by stepping outside the...
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Police Seek Help To Identify 2 Women And Man After Walmart Theft
FRISCO (CBSDFW.COM) – A trio of suspects are wanted for questioning by police in connection to a theft at Walmart in Frisco. Do you recognize any of these people? Contact the Frisco Police Department...
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Women Drive Over Man Twice, Killing Him At The OK Corral
FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) – Fort Worth police are investigating after two women ran over a man twice in their car, killing him. It happened shortly before 2 a.m. at the OK Corral nightclub off South...
View ArticleHeart Health: Experts Weigh In About Strokes
NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) – Stroke is the number five cause of death and leading cause of disability in the United States. It can happen to anyone at any age. Recognizing the symptoms and getting help...
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Officials: Human Traffickers Forced Women To Have Sex And Sling Drinks Behind...
MISSION, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – Officers with the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission, in conjunction with the Hidalgo County District Attorney’s Office and the Federal Bureau of Investigation arrested...
View ArticleAustin To Be First US City To Fund Abortion Support Services
AUSTIN, Texas (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — Abortion advocates say Texas’ capital of Austin has become the first city in the nation to provide funding toward logistical services for abortion access. The Austin...
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Texas: Evangelical Women’s Health Group Owes State $1.5M
An Associated Press investigation found that the group came nowhere close to serving 50,000 women, as it had promised.
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Burleson Police Looking For 2 Suspects Who Tased, Robbed Woman In Ross...
BURLESON, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) — Burleson police are looking for two women they say tased a shopper in a parking lot Wednesday. The suspects (Burleson Police Department) Just before 9:30 a.m. Nov. 27,...
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Police Seek Man Who Assaulted Woman, Hit Her Friend With His Truck After They...
Dallas police officers are searching for a man who assaulted two women in the 3000 block of Indiana Street on Sunday morning.
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Transgender Women Fight Texas Law That Restricts Inmates From Changing Name
Three transgender women have filed a lawsuit challenging a Texas law that bars federal prison inmates from legally changing their names while in custody and within two years after serving their sentence.
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Vandals Deface Mural Honoring Transgender Community In Dallas
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – Vandals defaced a mural on Cedar Springs Road commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall uprising. Dark blue aerosol paint was used to paint mustaches on the upper lips...
View ArticlePlugged In: Coping With Stress And Burnout
NORTH TEXAS (CSBDFW.COM) – Is work ruining your Sunday? Best-selling author and entrepreneur, TK Kader, explains what the Sunday jitters are and how he overcame them. Are you feeling stuck in your...
View ArticleHundreds Gather In Dallas For 4th Annual Women’s March
DALLAS, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) — Hundreds of people marched through the streets of downtown Dallas for women’s rights Sunday. The fourth annual Women’s March is part of a larger movement across the U.S. to...
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Families Of Women Allegedly Murdered By Billy Chemirmir File Suit Against...
PLANO, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) — The families of two women thought to be murdered by Billy Chemirmir have filed a lawsuit against the apartment complex they were both murdered in. The lawsuits filed are on...
View ArticleTCU Women’s Rifle Team Gunning For Another National Title
FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) — The TCU Women’s Rifle team is out to defend their national title once again this year. As it stands, they are the winningest team in school history with three national...
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Harvey Weinstein Convicted Of Criminal Sex Act And 3rd Degree Rape
Harvey Weinstein was convicted Monday at his sexual assault trial, sealing his dizzying fall from powerful Hollywood studio boss to archvillain of the #MeToo movement.
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Limited Data Shows The Coronavirus May Be Killing More Men Than Women
ATLANTA, Ga. (CBSDFW.COM/CNN) – Researchers say smoking, drinking, and general poor health are a few of the factors that could explain why more men than women seem to be dying from the coronavirus. In...
View ArticleTexas WIC Expands Eligible Food Items, Launches Updated App
AUSTIN, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – Texas Health and Human Services announced Monday, Texas WIC, the special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants and children, is expanding the number of food...
View Article2 Women Dead, 5-Year-Old Child Injured After Multi-Vehicle Crash In Dallas
DALLAS, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) — Two women have died and a child is injured following a multi-vehicle crash in Dallas Friday night. At approximately 10:52 p.m. Apr. 17, a Dallas Sheriff deputy drove up to...
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Police Seek Women They Say Drugged, Robbed Person In Fort Worth Hotel Room
After two weeks, police have yet to identify two women they say drugged and robbed someone inside a north Fort Worth hotel.
View ArticleWylie Mayor Eric Hogue Believes Women Should Be Silent In Churches And During...
COLLIN COUNTY (CBSDW.COM) – The mayor of Wylie has admitted he doesn’t believe women should lead prayers in church or during political meetings, but says people are reading more into a recent email...
View ArticleClients Will Move Into New, $5M Arlington Life Shelter Opening This Week
ARLINGTON, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – Arlington Mayor Jeff Williams will tour the new, $5 million Arlington Life Shelter when it opens this Thursday. The 12,000 square foot, two-story facility features...
View ArticleFederal Appeals Court Says Texas Can End Planned Parenthood Funding
NEW ORLEANS (CBSDFW.COM/AP) – A federal appeals court ruled Monday, Nov. 23, that Texas and Louisiana can cut off Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood clinics — a move supported by opponents of...
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Sharp Rise In Women Killed By Partners Since Pandemic Began, Say Women’s...
FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) – Advocates in North Texas are warning about a sharp rise in the number of women killed by their partners since the pandemic began. “She’s passionate, spunky, brilliant,” said...
View Article‘I Think It’s Going To Impact Us For Decades’: Women Bearing Brunt Of Job...
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the U.S. economy lost a net 140,000 jobs in December, and all of them were women’s. American men gained 16,000 jobs. Experts it say it...
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Police: 2 Women Arrested For Robbery After Pepper Spraying Victim In Front Of...
ROCKWALL, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – Two women wanted for robbing and pepper spraying a mother in front of her two children in a Lowe’s parking lot are behind bars. Queshanique Finney, 19, and Demonica...
View ArticleDiscover DFW: National Cowgirl Museum And Hall Of Fame
FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) – The National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame is the only museum in the world dedicated to telling stories about cowgirls and it’s right in our backyard. “We are here in the...
View ArticleDallas Bars, Clubs, Restaurants Urged To Make Women’s Safety A Priority
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – The nonprofit 24HourDallas is asking Dallas businesses to pledge to do everything they can to make women feel safe visiting at night. Vice President Jasmin Brand says this is a...
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