As locally-owned restaurants have become increasingly reliant on delivery orders during the coronavirus shutdown, fees from popular delivery applications are becoming a growing burden.

The growing coronavirus pandemic has forced churches to find a new approach to minister to their people. In McKinney, Life Fellowship Church has treated the setbacks as opportunities to reach people who are in real need. The church put on a free produce drive-thru produce giveaway on Monday, which provided approximately 300 care packages, packed with fresh fruits and vegetables,…

UPDATE – The Big Taste of Fort Worth event scheduled for Sunday, March 22, has been postponed. NBC 5 invites you to attend the Barrett Havran Memorial Big Taste of Fort Worth. For 41 years, Big Taste of Fort Worth has been one of Tarrant County’s premiere food and wine tasting events. This year’s Barrett Havran Memorial Big Taste of…

Discussing the innovate program CitySquare is implementing to reclaim usable food with Matt McBryde, Manager of Donor Relations at CitySquare, and Alexis Baker, CitySquare’s Food Recovery Manager. For more information, visit www.citysquare.org.

Wondering how you can extend your food’s life span and save a little money on groceries? Here are some tips on how to organize your refrigerator to ensure longer lasting items. 

Sarah Blaskovich, food writer for The Dallas Morning News, discusses the rapid closures of DFW-area restaurants this year and the weekend destinations you should know about.

According to a doctor, another person ate a single package of the noodles and suffered a 10-day bout of vomiting and nausea — and needed surgery that required using a drill to break up the noodles after forming a gastric obstruction.

We’ve all come across a stray cat or dog and wondered what we should do. Read on for our tips on figuring out how to take care of a stray dog or cat.

Many states have victim’s advocates or child advocates, people in the judicial system who represent those affected by crime or abuse. Now, one state has created legal advocates for abused animals, an experiment being watched nationwide for signs of success. There are eight approved volunteer advocates across Connecticut — seven lawyers and a University of Connecticut law professor, working with...

Authorities say about 50 animals living in overcrowded, filthy conditions have been rescued in New Hampshire and have been relocated to the Society for the Protection of Cruelty to Animals in Stratham following an animal cruelty complaint.

A local Marine was reunited Wednesday with three stray dogs he fell in love with while deployed in Iraq.

Do you have a hard time saying goodbye to your dog in the morning? There’s some good news if the answer to that question is yes. More and more companies in and around Boston are letting their workers bring their four legged friends to the office. Harpoon Brewery is one of the first to hop on this new perk for...

Baby, a 15-year-old cat who was adopted after being a hospice resident at a Massachusetts animal shelter, is loving life and no longer needs medication after Bjarna O’Brien welcomed her into her family.

Does your little feline friend actually love you, or are they just using you for food? Scientists from Oregon State University isolated 50 cats, depriving them of all stimuli before reintroducing four things: human interaction, food, scent and toys.

The Food and Drug Administration is investigating a potential link between certain brands of dog food, including Blue Buffalo, Merrick and Rachael Ray Nutrish, and an increased risk of heart disease in pets. The agency is looking into more than 500 cases of canine heart disease, identifying the brands of dog food that have been most frequently fed to pets...

Hey Kitty! Yes, you. A new study suggests household cats can respond to the sound of their own names. No surprise to you or most cat owners, right? But Japanese scientists said Thursday that they’ve provided the first experimental evidence that cats can distinguish between words that we people say. So you’re kind of like dogs, whose communication with people...

Five years after the Humane Society’s first report, it continues to find horrendous conditions across the country — emaciated dogs with open, festering wounds, rats feces in food, and puppies with mange. Its “Horrible Hundred” is not meant to be comprehensive, but to expose conditions prevalent among disreputable dog breeders and brokers.

The North Texas Irish Festival brings together a wide variety of exhibitors, workshops and demonstrations. Experience, pick up a few culinary tricks for modern Irish cuisine and sample it at The North Texas Irish Festival’s Chef Stage. Guinness Braised Pork with Cilantro & Toasted Cumin Crema Ingredients: For Spice Mix • 1 Tablespoon chili powder • 1 Tablespoon paprika •…

Breakfast sandwiches have long been a morning favorite and ever since Popeyes managed to turn a classic fast-food item into a viral sensation, good fried chicken sandwiches are becoming a must-have item for any decent chain....

McDonald’s, which has had a basic chicken sandwich on the menu for decades, is now putting its McChicken patty to good use in the morning....

The city of Grand Prairie is making an ode to barbecue in an official way. Zavala’s Barbecue asked city hall to change the name of “Locker Street” to “Brisket Lane” and the city agreed. Now when you stroll down Main Street, you’ll find the barbecue restaurant on the corner of Main Street and Brisket Lane. Zavala’s sells their barbecue...