Shooting Death Of Florida Teen Sparks Nationwide Movement
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – One month after the shooting death of a Florida teen, the movement for action has spread across the nation –– including three straight days of rallies in Dallas. On Sunday, the...
View ArticleExhibit Reunites Art JFK Saw Before Assassination
Former President John F. Kennedy, pictured on November 9, 1960. (credit: AFP/AFP/Getty Images) DALLAS (AP) – On the morning of Nov. 22, 1963, President John F. Kennedy and first lady Jacqueline Kennedy...
View ArticleOfficial Dedication Of Fort Worth JFK Tribute Exhibit
(credit: CBS 11 NEWS) FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) – Thursday morning leaders from across the city of Fort Worth gathered for the formal dedication of the new JFK Tribute. The permanent exhibit highlights...
View ArticleDallas Man Eyewitness To Two Historic U.S. Events
DALLAS (CBS 11 NEWS) - Jim Leavelle keeps a piece of attire that connects him to a segment of history for Dallas and the nation. His gray hat dates back to 1963. Once he puts it on, people connect his...
View ArticleCity’s Demolition Of Oswald Apartment Building Is Underway
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – The city of Dallas has begun the demolition of an apartment building in the Bishop Arts District that Lee Harvey Oswald used to call home. A crew is removing drywall and the roof...
View ArticleState Bar Annual Meeting Includes Mock Oswald Trial
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – The annual meeting of the State Bar of Texas is underway in Dallas and this afternoon’s events include “The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald.” Today’s mock trial is being held to mark...
View ArticleJFK Art Project Spreads ‘Love’ Around Dallas
President John F. Kennedy and wife Jackie riding in his motorcade through the streets of Downtown Dallas on November 22, 1963 DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM/AP) – About 30,000 works of art reflecting on love will...
View ArticleFormer Poly High Students Share Unique JFK History
FORT WORTH (CBS 11 NEWS) – Fifty years ago a group of classmates wore the uniform of the Polytechnic High School Marching 100 Band. They were asked to play for President John F. Kennedy as he traveled...
View ArticleJournalists Recall Kennedy Assassination; Discuss Fateful Day
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) - In a little more than a month Dallas and the rest of America will mark a solemn anniversary: the killing of President John F. Kennedy at Dealey Plaza. On Saturday four men who...
View ArticleDallas Police To Honor Officer Tippit, Slain By Oswald
Portrait of the family of policeman J.D. Tippit killed by Lee Harvey Oswald on the same day as the American President John Fitzgerald Kennedy. Dallas, 1963 (credit: Mondadori Portfolio via Getty...
View ArticleIrving House Where Oswald Stayed Turns Into Museum
IRVING (CBS 11 NEWS) – As the anniversary of the John F. Kennedy assassination looms, the City of Irving is making a museum out of the home where Marina and Lee Harvey Oswald spent their final night...
View ArticleJFK Assassination Through My 6-Year-Old Eyes
President John F. Kennedy and wife Jackie riding in his motorcade through the streets of Downtown Dallas on November 22, 1963 As a kid growing up in Dallas, I was only 6-years-old, in the first grade...
View ArticleSixth Floor Museum Adds Ruby Photo Items
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — The Dallas museum chronicling the life and death of President John F. Kennedy has added several items visible in a Pulitzer Prize-winning photograph of Jack Ruby shooting...
View ArticleX’s Marking Spots Where JFK Was Shot Removed
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — The ‘X’s that mark the spots on the street where President John F. Kennedy was assassinated are gone. The disappearance of the marks came as Dallas prepares for Friday’s...
View ArticleChannel 11 & JFK’s Last Speech, The Live Broadcast
FORT WORTH (CBS 11 NEWS) – Most people associate live television and President John F. Kennedy with the moments after he was assassinated. But Channel 11 carried President Kennedy’s last speech live...
View ArticleExclusive: J.D. Tippit’s Partner Talks For The First Time
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – On Friday it will be 50 years since the assassination of President John Fitzgerald Kennedy. But there was another murder on that dark day in Dallas — one you don’t hear as much...
View ArticleDisputed JFK Comic Art Withdrawn From Auction
NEW YORK (AP) – An auction house has withdrawn from sale the original artwork for a 1964 Superman comic book featuring President John F. Kennedy. Heritage Auctions had hoped to sell the artwork Friday...
View Article‘Unspoken Speech’ To Put JFK’s Words To Life
President John F. Kennedy (Photo by National Archive/Newsmakers) DALLAS (KRLD) – Fifty years ago today, President John F Kennedy was to have delivered a speech at the Dallas Trade Mart. The text of the...
View ArticleKennedy Secret Service Agent Returns To North Texas
Former JFK Secret Service agent Clint Hill. (credit: CBSDFW.COM) FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) – Fifty years ago today President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jackie Kennedy began their day at a chamber of...
View ArticleJFK Conspiracy Theorists Gather In Dallas
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — Conspiracy theorists are among those gathered in Dallas as the city marks the 50th commemoration of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. About 400 academics and...
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