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Non-profits in Dallas County are working together to try to reduce the number of people jailed repeatedly on drug charges. A non-profit that provides treatment and counseling says they can work together on strategies for long-term recovery.

Food insecurity affects the pediatric population from their time in utero until adulthood. Mothers unable to consume adequate calories and a variety of healthy foods can lead to low birth weight infants and birth defects. Breastfeeding mothers must first nourish their own bodies to produce quality milk for their...

OAK CLIFF, Texas - The ongoing government shutdown has brought difficult circumstances for families reliant on federal funding. The suspension of SNAP benefits is touching not just families, however, but also the grocers that provide the food. North Texas grocers and government shutdown. Maybe not so much for big...

Put a smile on your neighbor's face with these random acts of kindness.

A 76-year-old man has died in an Arlington hospital after he was hit by a vehicle while trying to cross a street on Oct. 31, officials say. Joseph Osborn was critically injured in the accident and died in the intensive care unit at Medical City Arlington hospital Wednesday afternoon, according to the Tarrant County...

In less than a week, the St. Stephen Presbyterian Day School went from being a decades-old and beloved institution to being no more , and parents say church leaders have been largely silent about what precipitated the closure and what happens next. It all began on Oct. 29 when school director Lauren Ferguson was...

The long-stalled vision to revive Fort Worth’s Historic Southside is officially back on track. The Fort Worth Housing Finance Corporation, or HFC, on Tuesday approved a package of five resolutions that clear the runway for a major mixed-use redevelopment in the Evans and Rosedale corridor — a $63 million project led...

A Fort Worth police patrol officer last week evaded Keller officers trying to detain him while he was in a vehicle, according to the suburban city’s police department. Nathaniel Johnson, 27, on Thursday turned himself in on an arrest warrant. He was arrested on suspicion of evading arrest or detention with a vehicle....

FORT WORTH, Texas — I'll never forget covering the case of Chante Mallard. It was a story that horrified the nation—not just because of the accident, but because of what happened afterward. “I think that the case of Chante Mallard became such a huge story because of the...

Two judges handled about 22 proceedings on Friday at the Gladney Center for Adoption in Fort Worth. The agency set up two temporary courtrooms for their annual Adoption Day event, which brings the court system to their campus to seal the deal for families and celebrate their new additions. “It’s...