To help make sure you stay informed on the most shared and talked about stories across North Texas, each Saturday and Sunday we'll revisit 5 stories from the previous week and capsulize them in this digest with the most recent updates.
In our 5+5 format, we'll publish the first 5 on Saturday morning and the second 5 on Sunday.
Friendship Started With Act of Kindness on Keller Marching Band
For the first time ever, the Keller High School Marching band will be in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade and they'll be the only high school from Texas performing. We meet two of the students going, whose friendship started with an act of service. To read more about this story, click here.
Jury Gives Death to Hired Killer in Kendra Hatcher Murder
Kristopher Love, the hired hitman convicted last week in the murder of Dallas pediatric dentist Kendra Hatcher, has been sentenced to death by a Dallas County jury. To read more about this story, click here.
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Why an NBC 5 Viewer Dropped Off $1,200 in Cash for Local Mom
We first told you about a North Texas mom who lost $1,800 when her daughter's birthday venue closed abruptly. An NBC 5 viewer saw the story and wanted to help. To read more about this story, click here.
Hundreds Gather in Dallas for Victims of Synagogue Shooting
The day after the shooting at a Pittsburgh synagogue that killed 11, the Jewish community in Dallas came together to support each other at vigils and continued with a fall festival that was already planned. "We will not be scared into our homes, but we will come together as a community," Temple Emanu-El President Mike Sims said. To read more about this story, click here.
7-Year-Old 'Hero' Honored in Mansfield
"I didn't see him moving so I grabbed his arm," said Berkley Donahue. The 7-year-old was honored in Mansfield Friday for saving a toddler from drowning. To read more about this story, click here.
Check back and look for 5 more stories on Sunday.