Lauren Harper is beginning her journey with NBC 5 as a Digital News Intern. She fell in love with all things journalism and broadcasting as a child, and dreams of becoming a reporter serving as a trustworthy news source for her community.
She was honored to be a recipient of NBC's 2024 HSS scholarship.
When she's not working or attending school, Lauren enjoys reading, horseback riding, and hiking.
The Latest
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Santa comes to North Texas shopping malls: Where to reserve photos
Santa will come to the North East Mall, Firewheel Town Center, Grapevine Mills and The Shops at Clearfork.
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Ennis interim city manager resigns after water crisis, mayor appoints police chief
Ennis Interim City Manager Aron Kulhavy resigns after working in the position for less than a month,
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Three Texas women indicted in $8 million mortgage fraud scheme: US attorney's office
The defendants found homes in the pre-foreclosure short sale process and forged falsified purchase agreements and proof..
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Man fatally shot in Seagoville park, gunman at large
Police are searching for the shooter after the death of a man shot at a community park in Seagoville.
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Suspected burglary thwarted by thermal surveillance drone, DeSoto police say
DeSoto police say they stopped a potential burglary with a department-issued thermal drone following neighborhood reports of a suspicious person.
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Keller ISD middle school temporarily closes after damage from fallen roof debris
Fossil Hill Middle School will remain closed until Thursday after roof debris caused damage inside the school.
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Dallas FBI search for victims of multi-state money laundering, fraud investment scheme
Dallas police are searching for victims of East Texas resident Matthew “Matt” Thrasher, who is charged with wire fraud and money money laundering.
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North Texas families celebrate grand opening of new ability-inclusive playground
Arlington opens the city’s first ability-inclusive playground with grand opening.
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Vehicle crashes into Arlington restaurant, sparks electrical fire: Police
An Arlington restaurant caught fire Friday afternoon after a driver accidently struck the back of the business.
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Fort Worth man shot multiple times after argument on Thanksgiving, police say
One man is in critical condition after a shooting in east Fort Worth on Thursday night.
