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Dallas Officer Dead, 2 Critical in Home Depot Shooting
One of two Dallas police officers critically wounded in a triple shooting at a Home Depot Tuesday afternoon has died, authorities confirmed Wednesday morning.
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Guyger Trial Photographer Captures History, Raw Emotion
One man with a camera, Dallas Morning News photojournalist, Tom Fox, was allowed to capture every moment from inside the courtroom.
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Texas Connects Us: Retired UTA Political Science Professor Leaves His Mark on North Texas
Allan Saxe spent more than half a century teaching political science at UT Arlington. Texas Connects Us to how the now retired professor has left his mark, both inside and outside the classroom.
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State of Mind – Kids Under Pressure
Mental health is a tough subject to talk about, especially when it comes to children. On Thursday, Aug. 22, NBC 5 focused an entire newscast on raising awareness of issues involving teen mental health.
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Larry Collins
Larry Collins has gathered news from New Orleans to New York City and is proud to now call Dallas home.
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Put-Off in Texas, ‘Invisible' in Mexico, That's No Way to Treat Kids, Lawmakers Say
Some Texas children living south of the border are having difficulty going to school or getting medical help because of a paperwork mess some child advocates blame on the state of Texas.
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Actor Gene Wilder, Star of ‘Willy Wonka' and Mel Brooks Movies, Dies at 83
Gene Wilder, the frizzy-haired actor who brought his deft comedic touch to such unforgettable roles as the neurotic accountant in “The Producers” and the deranged animator of “Young Frankenstein,” has died. He was 83. Wilder’s nephew said Monday that the actor and writer died late Sunday at his home in Stamford, Connecticut, from complications from Alzheimer’s disease.
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Specialized Approach to Pet Adoption in Hopkinton
The Baypath Humane Society in Hopkinton, Massachusetts, takes a specialized approach to helping each pet find the right home. Volunteer Kim Melanson says it’s not about a pet’s physical appearance, it’s about their personality and the shelter works hard to match each dog or cat with the right family.
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CBD for Your Pets: Should You Try It?
Consumer Reports recommends talking to your veterinarian before giving your pet CBD.
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‘A Way to Help': In Connecticut, Abused Animals Get a Legal Voice in Court
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...
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Frisco Students Holding Stem Cell Swab Drive for Former Student
A Frisco teenager is fighting for his life and hopes to find a stem cell match soon.
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Missouri Man Rediscovers Gift of Gab After Throat Surgery
Three years ago, a Missouri man’s faith was put to the test when a health scare threatened his livelihood and quality of life. He was diagnosed with a cyst on his thyroid gland. During surgery to remove the cyst he suffered nerve damage that changed his voice and was later referred to University of Missouri Health Care.
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Mother Shares Warning as Seasonal Illness Spikes in North Texas
As people prepare to gather loved ones over the Thanksgiving holiday, a Haslet mother is reminding them to be especially careful around babies as seasonal illnesses spike.
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Blood Tests Could Soon Predict Premature Births
Any baby born before 37 weeks is considered premature. Right now, there’s no telling which moms will deliver early and which ones will go the full 40 weeks. But soon, a simple blood test may be able to pinpoint a due date and save little lives.
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Judge Grants Cook Children's Request for New Judge in Baby Tinslee Case
A Tarrant County judge granted a motion Wednesday from Cook Children’s Medical Center to recuse Judge Alex Kim from presiding over the case of whether a 9-month-old baby should be removed from life support.
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New Push to Repair, Not Reconstruct Torn ACLs
Some surgeons are testing a minimally invasive ACL repair using polymers that are as durable as Kevlar: the material used in bulletproof vests.
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Brag About Coleman Elementary in Cleburne
Students at Coleman Elementary School in Cleburne are big fans of NBC 5. We know that because our mailbox has been full of requests for us to come visit the school!
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French Class Faces Cancellation Mid-School Year
Arlington ISD notified parents in October they would shut down a first-grade classroom in November if enrollment doesn’t increase. Parents are working to save the popular class.
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With CBD, Local Police Are Policing Themselves
A retired Fort Worth SWAT officer is selling CBD, many times to police officers who are using it to treat a variety of ailments, despite the county DA considering it illegal.