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Millions volunteer for Make A Difference Day
Millions volunteer for Make A Difference DayThe nation's largest day for volunteerism, Make A Difference Day helps millions in need- Nation
- 1 week, 5 days ago
College starts 'food revolution' with community garden
College starts 'food revolution' with community gardenFor $50 a year, anyone can lease a bed to grow their own fruits and vegetables.- Local
- 1 week, 5 days ago
Talks stall, court to decide future of homeless shelter
Talks stall, court to decide future of homeless shelterPlantation Resort 2 in Frisco is in a tug-of-war between the homeowners association and the homeless group.- Collin County
- 2 weeks ago
Sierra Leone native working to bring joy to children
Sierra Leone native working to bring joy to childrenBundu Hayes loves soccer, and knows how important it can be to the youth of his impoverished and Ebola-plagued home country- Texas News
- 2 weeks, 1 day ago
Neighbors work to revitalize Oak Cliff area
Neighbors work to revitalize Oak Cliff areaA neighborhood group says it's working to spruce up parts of Oak Cliff in order to attract more businesses and visitors- Dallas County
- 2 weeks, 2 days ago
Ebola: Facts Not Fear Town Hall Meeting
Ebola: Facts Not Fear Town Hall MeetingFacts Not Fear Town Hall Meeting: A panel will answer community questions about Ebola- Health
- 3 weeks, 1 day ago
#SupportTheScrubs
#SupportTheScrubs#SupportTheScrubs- Local
- 3 weeks, 1 day ago
Carters visit for a homebuilding gathering
Carters visit for a homebuilding gatheringFormer President Jimmy Carter and wife are in Town to build 100 affordable homes.- Outreach
- 1 month ago
Frisco Leaders Join Fireball Run Mission To Find Missing Girl
Frisco Leaders Join Fireball Run Mission To Find Missing GirlIt's a cross-country rally with a purpose: to help find missing kids- Collin County
- 1 month, 1 week ago
Giving every kid super powers
Giving every kid super powersVolunteers made colorful capes for children spending time in hospitals- Outreach
- 1 month, 1 week ago
Women get safety tips from Plano police
Women get safety tips from Plano policeThe mysterious disappearance of Christina Morris has created a demand for information about personal security- Collin County
- 1 month, 1 week ago
Dallas homeowner surprised by new roof
Dallas homeowner surprised by new roofThomas Pohl couldn't afford to make repairs after a tree fell on his house two months ago- Outreach
- 1 month, 1 week ago
School cafeteria worker surprised with new home
School cafeteria worker surprised with new home"I'm overjoyed," said Trista Hopkins, an Army vet who's struggling to make ends meet- Outreach
- 1 month, 1 week ago
It's North Texas Giving Day
It's North Texas Giving DayThursday, North Texans join forces to raise millions for local nonprofits.- Local
- 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Wednesday's Child: Adolfo
Wednesday's Child: AdolfoNine-year-old Adolfo is non-verbal, but it's not hard to communicate with this loving child.- Life
- 1 month, 2 weeks ago
McKinney barber will start over after fire
McKinney barber will start over after fireOscar Garza was helping others Sunday hours after his barbershop was heavily damaged by fire.- Collin County
- 2 months ago
New homecoming tradition aims to feed the hungry
New homecoming tradition aims to feed the hungryCarroll Senior High junior Destiny Rose wants students to donate mum money for a holiday meal- Tarrant County
- 2 months ago
Neighbors, school help Dallas explosion victims
Neighbors, school help Dallas explosion victimsA fiery blast destroyed their home, but the Rodriguez family is finding comfort in their community.- Dallas County
- 2 months, 1 week ago
Non-profit offers roof repairs to families in need
Non-profit offers roof repairs to families in needCan't afford to fix that damaged roof? Roof Angels to the rescue.- Dallas County
- 2 months, 1 week ago
Royse City teen puts together hardball event for girl injured in ATV accident
Royse City teen puts together hardball event for girl injured in ATV accidentThe center fielder and pitcher for Royse City High School told his mom he was looking for a way to combine service with his favorite sport. Friday night, he'll host a fundraiser for a girl injured in an ATV accident in the city over July 4th weekend.- Local
- 2 months, 3 weeks ago
Firefighters climb stairs to honor fallen comrades
Firefighters climb stairs to honor fallen comradesIn remembrance of the firefighters who died in New York on September 11, 2001, about 200 people climbed 110 flights in downtown Dallas Saturday morning — the equivalent of the Twin Towers.- Outreach
- 2 months, 3 weeks ago
Wednesday's Child: Julian
Wednesday's Child: JulianOne day, Julius would like to be a football player. But if things don't work out, he'd also like to be a chef!- Wednesday's Child
- 2 months, 2 weeks ago
Foster dad's fall from horse puts family in jeopardy
Foster dad's fall from horse puts family in jeopardyThe Hunts touched a lot of hearts last fall, when they opened their home to a homeless 18-year-old who had aged out of the foster care system. A freak accident has now left this generous family leaning on the generosity of others.- Collin County
- 2 months, 2 weeks ago
Joe Trahan accepts the Ice Bucket Challenge
Joe Trahan accepts the Ice Bucket ChallengeI was called out in the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge. And I accepted, dumping a bucket filled with icy cold water over my head.- Outreach
- 2 months, 3 weeks ago
School supplies, courtesy DeMarco Murray
School supplies, courtesy DeMarco MurrayDallas Cowboys running back DeMarco Murray lent a helping hand to the community on Sunday, handing out backpacks filled with school supplies during his foundation's first back-to-school event.- Cowboys
- 2 months, 2 weeks ago
Former soccer star plans return to Ebola-stricken Liberia
Former soccer star plans return to Ebola-stricken LiberiaDoc Lawson played pro soccer for the Dallas Sidekicks through the 1980s. His family came to the United States when he was ten years old. Decades of war kept him away from Liberia, but once he returned, he found a calling helping those there.- Outreach
- 2 months, 3 weeks ago
Dallas tennis junior program served $10,000 check
Dallas tennis junior program served $10,000 checkOn Wednesday, JPMorgan Chase selected the Dallas Tennis Association’s junior program as one of only 10 in the country to receive a special $10,000 grant so they can keep serving the under-served.- More Sports
- 2 months, 3 weeks ago
Adoptive parents need financial help to care for special needs kids
Adoptive parents need financial help to care for special needs kidsNick and Dylan Martin get a lot of TLC from their loving parents. But Nick needs a new wheelchair van, and that's just not in the family's budget.- Outreach
- 2 months, 3 weeks ago
Wednesday's Child: Jay
Wednesday's Child: JayThis week's Wednesday's Child is one of the coolest kids on Earth, so why not take him to the Greatest Show on Earth?- Wednesday's Child
- 2 months, 3 weeks ago
News 8 viewers respond to appeal for special needs kids
News 8 viewers respond to appeal for special needs kidsOn Sunday, we shared with you a request from a Caddo Mills family which needs to replace an aging SUV used to transport their two adopted children who have special needs. News 8 viewers came through for the Martins in a really big way.- Outreach
- 2 months, 3 weeks ago
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