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Jeff Saenz had a near-death high voltage shock in June when he came in contact with a downed power line. Since then, fellow musicians have rallied to help.

This year instead of its annual gala, the Ronald McDonald House of Dallas is selling cookbooks that feature 40 recipes from 40 local chefs.

Something Good is happening in Arlington, where a man is getting a chance of his lifetime – all thanks to his determination and a little help from his community.

A special fundraiser is happening in Arlington this weekend to raise money for a man who is determined to not let his quadriplegia define his life.

Are you ready for some friendly competition? Join NBC 5 and a Wish with Wings for a new fundraising event, “Wings for Wishes.” This family friendly chicken wing cook-off will feature great food and fun for a phenomenal cause. Wings for Wishes cook-off will take place Saturday, September 18th at River Ranch. Team check-in will begin at 8:00 a.m. and…

Join NBC 5 and the Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary for the 32nd Annual Spring Plant Sale. The fundraiser event will feature a diverse selection of native plants, hard-to-find herbs and well-adapted plants. The plant sale will be open to the public on April 24 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Guest will also have the opportunity to…

Join NBC 5 and the Tarrant Area Food Bank and help fight hunger at the “Empty Bowls” fundraiser event! Although the annual signature event hosted by the Tarrant Area Food Bank may look different this year, the main focus still remains the same: eliminating hunger. After the event was canceled in 2020 due to COVID-19, the Tarrant Area Food Bank…

Taylor Swift, Cher, Billie Eilish, LL Cool J and Dolly Parton are adding their voices to Cyndi Lauper’s annual concert to combat youth homelessness, an issue its organizer says has only gotten worse during the pandemic

Looking for the perfect holiday gift? Join NBC 5 and the Greatest Gift Catalog Ever for the 2020 holiday giving season. The Greatest Gift Catalog Ever is an annual catalog that offers gift giving ideas and features 20 amazing local nonprofits with matching donor opportunities. The catalog gives dozens of ways to support our community that needs us more than…

Explore the 11th Annual Tarrant County Harambee Festival with NBC 5 and the Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society. This year’s virtual festival will take place on Friday and Saturday, October 2nd and 3rd.  NBC 5’s Evan Anderson will be the virtual MC for the festival. Friday, October 2nd, will consist of a live Blues Fest that will...

This year the Tarrant County Harambee Festival will look a lot different. All the live entertainment, the health fair, and most of the traditional events will be done virtually.

Two Frisco teenagers are using their summer break to launch a fundraising campaign to purchase gift cards for front-line workers, NBC 5’s Diana Zoga reports.

A summit that included a star-studded virtual concert hosted by Dwayne Johnson has raised nearly $7 billion in cash and loan guarantees to assist the poor around the globe whose lives have been upended by the coronavirus pandemic.

A Fort Worth community is hurting after a teenager died in a car crash on Thanksgiving, and it’s channeling heartbreak into healing.

A Fort Worth community is hurting after a teenager died in a car crash on Thanksgiving, and it’s channeling heartbreak into healing.

Melanie Whelan is resigning from her position as chief executive officer of SoulCycle, effective Tuesday, the company told CNBC Make It. Both sides felt it was time for a leadership transition, according to a person briefed on the decision who asked not to be named because those discussions were private. A spokesperson for SoulCycle declined to comment on the impetus...

Last year Americans gave over $292 billion to charity. Whatever you wish to support, Consumer Reports says to research the charity before you donate.

A senior Trump administration official has embellished her résumé with misleading claims about her professional background — even creating a fake Time magazine cover with her face on it — raising questions about her qualifications to hold a top position at the State Department, according to NBC News. An NBC News investigation found that Mina Chang, the deputy assistant secretary...

Singer John Legend was on hand to lend support as 18 former felons were granted the right to vote in what Miami officials say is a simple and streamlined process.