Fort Worth Woman Discovers an Unexpected Bonus When She Moves into a 55+ Active Adult Community

Moving to Overture River District led to a wonderful change in Dr. Jacqueline Walton's life. She met someone special there.

Xplor® Preschools in Dallas Area to Host Fun-Filled Open House Week

Interested families are invited to tour the school, explore classrooms, meet school leaders, and learn about Xplor Preschool’s curriculum

Xplor® Preschool Locations to Host Open Houses on January 25

Interested families are invited to explore classrooms, meet school leaders, and learn about Xplor Preschool’s curriculum

Xplor Preschool Students Donate 500 Toys to Local Children in Need

Students held a donation drive in support of the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve’s Toys for Tots program

Xplor® Preschool Students Donate Gifts to Local Children in Need

Students held a gift drive for local children in need during the holiday season

Xplor® Preschool Students Donate Food and Blankets to Local Families

Students held a donation drive to collect food and blankets for Valley Creek Church and Grapevine Relief & Community Exchange

Xplor® Preschools Area to Host Open House Week Filled With Winter Fun

Interested families are invited to tour the schools, explore classrooms, meet school leaders, and learn about Xplor Preschool’s curriculum

Dallas Native Rikki Rincón's Mission To Promote Latin Talent

From Jon Secada to Jennifer Lopez, he's passionate about shining a light on his own heritage, through his work.

Best Dallas neighborhoods to raise a family

Relocating to Dallas: A family guide to best neighborhoods"

Teddy Bear Park – Dallas' hidden gem well worth your time

Visiting Teddy Bear Park with friends and family is a great opportunity for taking interesting photos or simply relaxing

ERCOT Expects Power Usage To Hit New Records

They're not experiencing any emergency conditions, but Tuesday called for voluntary conservation from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Dallas Zoo's annual 'Dollar Day' events returns

Exciting zoo adventure for just $1: Dallas Zoo reveals 'Dollar Day' dates

Parents In Community Come Together To Form Youth Soccer League

"We didn't have a soccer program here in Community," said Jennifer Grounds, League Commissioner for Community FC.

Frustrated Texans Endure Winter Storm With No Power, Heat

Allison Rizzolo, who lost power in Austin, told KEYE-TV that she wished there was more clarity from the city on what to do or expect.

North Texas Woman Delivers Miracle Baby In A Robotic-Assisted Surgery

"About 70 to 80% of women have fibroids," said Dr. Crable. "And they're more common in African American women."

Drop-In Child Care Now Available For El Centro Students

The program will lessen the expense of child care as a barrier to parents attending college.

'Tis Already The Season For Giving As North Texas Nonprofits See Many Struggling

Montez says the need during the pandemic was incredible, but the need this year has been just as high.

Texas Health Hospital Mansfield Collects 21,000 Servings Of Cereal

The original goal of the hospital was to collect 10,000 servings of cereal but instead doubled that.

Lifeguard Shortage Means Less Public Pool Time In Fort Worth

Pools are where many escape the heat, but starting on Thursday, June 16 Fort Worth is cutting days at the Forest Park and Marine Park pools.

Matthew McConaughey Says "Devastating American Reality" Must Be Addressed After Mass Shooting In His Hometown Of Uvalde, Texas

"Once again, we have tragically proven that we are failing to be responsible for the rights our freedoms grant us," McConaughey wrote.

Parents Waited For Hours For News After Texas School Massacre

It happened just two days before students were to begin summer break, a teenage gunman entered a Texas elementary school and opened fire.

Retired SMU Economist Says Plan To Release Extra 1 Million Barrels Of Oil Per Day Won't Have Huge Impact On Gas Prices

Jade Walters said at first the rising prices at the pump weren't too much of a strain, but now the middle school science teacher said th ...

ERCOT Says Texas Electric Generators Ready For Winter Weather Following On-Site Winterization Inspections

ERCOT said inspection results show the independently-owned electric generation fleet is ready for the winter.

Smiles, Hugs And Happy Tears As 50 Children Are Adopted In Tarrant County

The day is meant to draw awareness to the need for child advocates, foster parents and adoptive families.

North Texans Still Trying To Get Rental Assistance

Anyone during the pandemic who lost a job, lost money, and might lose a place to live, had a lifeline.

Child Tax Credit: October Payments Hitting Parents' Bank Accounts

The extra $250 or $300 per child can be put toward essentials like food or rent.

Crude Oil Hits Seven-Year High As Prices Climb To $80 A Barrel And Gasoline Prices Soar

The climbing prices are a boon for the energy industry but bad news for the economic recovery as winter approaches.

Families Impacted By Apartment Explosion Looking For New Hotel Accomodations

Steve Pickett reports on the issues they're facing.

Xplor Preschool Students Donate Food and Clothing to Families

Students at Xplor Preschool & School Age Care held a food and clothing drive for Community Storehouse to benefit local children

Skyrocketing COVID-19 Cases Send Dallas Area Schools Scurrying

With the coronavirus now rampaging through the hallways of North Texas schools, some are reluctantly returning to remote learning models.

Dinosaurs Will Rule DFW Again, At Least For A Weekend

"Dinosaur Invasion" is an interactive exhibit sure to stimulate the imagination of any child —or anyone who grew up loving these creatures.

STARR Report: Texas Kids' Ability to Learn Hit Hard By Pandemic

While the next generation of Texans are slipping in education, adults are consumed with border walls and CRT — and failing the state's kids.

Panther Pavillion Is A Post-Pandemic Playground for North Texans

Tubing is back!! It's time to grab your cutoffs and a six pack of your favorite suds for a day of floating and relaxing in the Texas sun!!

Who Do We Believe When Child Abuse Is Alleged Against A Parent?

COLUMN: A new law signed by Gov. Abbott reigns in clinicians who suspect child abuse. But second-guessing experts could put kids at risk.

Obamacare Lives + Bojangles On the Way + Abbott's Abortion Law

Today's roundup of news, weather and community information for the Dallas area.

DPS Offers Texans Safety Strategies To Beat The Summer Heat

Some will know a few of these tips, but not all. Others could use a refresher. Here are a few ways to keep yourself and those you love safe.

​Dallas Mayor Meets Family Crisis With Domestic Violence Council

Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson has created the Mayor's Domestic Violence Advisory Council to continue work begun by a task force in 1987.

It's Not Too Late To Enroll Your Child In Dallas Summer Camps

Deadlines are fast approaching for this season's summer camps across Dallas. There are multiple options and locations across the metroplex.

Dallas Mayor Johnson Is Hosting A Summer 2021 Job Fair Program

Modeled after successful programs across the country, Johnson's program is off to a strong start, with thousands of jobs already available.

Dallas Mayor's Reading Program Promotes Literacy For Kids, Adults

Kids read for fun, share online stories and compete for prizes. The program also encourages adult reading to benefit kids and parents alike.

Pre-K Help Is On The Way For Dallas Families

A new Dallas ISD initiative seeks to increase educational opportunities for young and struggling families, especially in at-risk communities

5 Ways Families Can Avoid Overspending This Summer — And Beyond

Summer spending doesn't have to break the bank! Here are a few ways to cut back while still having some big fun all year.

Helpful Pregnancy Advice That Moms-To-Be Should Embrace

If you're pregnant, don't stress— a new book explains just what to do while making your baby, from healthy diets to the checklist you need.

Tidying Up: How To Declutter Our Lives As Parents

It's common to feel suffocated by all of our material objects. Luckily, there are some ways to simplify our lives as parents and people.

7 Expert Tips On Managing Your Picky Little Eaters

Every parent wants to crack the code on their picky eaters — without having to force-feed them. Here are some techniques that will help.

Traveling With A Toddler: Pro Tips And Avoidable Fails

Planning a getaway with a toddler? It might not be as sunny as you hoped, if you're not prepared. Here are some tips to remember!

7 Signs You Might Be Over-Parenting

A recent book suggests that over-parenting your child could be doing more harm than good — but how do you know when you're guilty of it?

What Is A Lawnmower Parent — And Are You One?

You've heard of the helicopter parent, but there’s a new term sweeping the playgrounds. Are you guilty of it?

6 Ways To Balance Parenthood And A Successful Career

With a little creative thinking, courage, and planning, you can find a modern-day workflow that actually works for you and your family.