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At a CVS pharmacy in Fort Worth, the Howe twins huddled with their mother Monday night near a booth designated for children receiving the COVID-19 vaccine.The family's excitement was palpable as they waited for the pharmacist to bring…

Ezekiel Elliott will not only dominate the field in 2021. The two-time NFL rushing champion is also making the right noise through his work in the local community.…

What you should knowThe woman's boyfriend was charged with murder; She is charged with injuring a child by neglecting to commit a crime.The main cause of child death is listed as "murderous violence with multiple blunt…

The U.S. moved one step closer to approving Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5-11 on Tuesday after an advisory panel to the Food and Drug Administration gave its approval. Now the only thing left to do is to get…

Data: University of Wisconsin Public Health Institute; Illustration: Danielle Alberti / AxiosHome of Austin, Travis County has the longest average life expectancy - by far - of virtually any major urban county in Texas, according to an…

It has been several weeks since US District Judge Janis Graham Jack announced that she would try Texas child welfare officials again for failing to protect children in the care system."I'm really stunned by the state's non-compliance,"…

The Dallas Morning News Charities launched their Kids' Summer Feeding Campaign to support nine organizations in North Texas that offer summer programs to feed hungry children.The campaign is slated to run through July 7th and is expected…

The day before he was due to start fourth grade, Francisco Rosales was admitted to a Dallas hospital with COVID-19. It shouldn't be like that, thought his frightened mother, Yessica Gonzalez. Francisco was usually sane and impetuous.…

Dallas County official Clay Jenkins warns that there are no longer ICU beds for children in the county and explains what this means for future hospital…

Dallas-based parent Joel Williams was delighted that his 25-year-old daughter Natalie graduated two years ago and started an exciting career in social media marketing in Austin. She started a new job in IT sales last year when the world…

Orion Jean says he's part of the race for kindness - and this is a marathon, not a sprint.Jean, 10, lives in Fort Worth, Texas. Last year he entered a student friendliness contest where he launched a compassionate campaign. He told CBS…

A Dallas-based lifestyle and apparel brand is launching a back-to-school collection with an A + purpose: Rock The very first Dondolo Gives Collection will benefit the Ashford Rise School of Dallas, whose mission…