Something good is happening in Fort Worth, thanks to some TCU students making a difference through their class project. Alana McKendall and Hazel Herman were assigned a project in their English class to discover a problem and find a solution to a problem plaguing the community. Through discussions with the 8th-grade counselors, the girls learned that low-income schools like Riverside…

Tuition at Texas Christian University in Fort Worth will exceed $50,000 for the 2020-21 academic year.

United Way of Tarrant County awarded $50,000 to three entrepreneurs using innovation to address social issues.

The birth control pill has been around for decades and while it was initially used to prevent pregnancy, doctors now prescribe it to treat a whole host of other ailments.

A traveling college-readiness tour offered roughly half a million dollars in scholarship money to North Texas students.

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.

More than a hundred classmates and friends of a North Texas teenager who was killed this week gathered for an emotional candlelight in his memory Wednesday night.

NBC 5 and the Kimbell Art Museum invite you to a free “Art in Context” Lecture, on Wednesday, October 16, at the Kimbell Art Museum.

In a matter of months, a decennial process will begin to count the U.S. population and households. The 2020 Census will provide statistics and data that serve as the basis of reapportioning congressional seats and distributing more than $675 billion in federal funds annually to support states, counties, and community, according to census.gov.

The young man wants to inspire others the way he was inspired by his mother. He has even written a book.

Lee Corso, Kirk Herbstreit and the rest of ESPN’s College GameDay team will return to Fort Worth’s Sundance Square this season.

Karthik Nemmani, and 8th grader from McKinney was declared the champion Thursday night in the Scripps National Spelling Bee.

The Fort Worth Herd celebrates 20 years of twice-daily cattle drives through the Stockyards National Historic District.

Hundreds of seniors at Uplift public charter schools in North Texas announced their future plans to a crowd of 8,000.

World Autism Awareness Day happens April 2 and looks to increase understanding and acceptance of autism. Here are some NBC 5 stories bringing awareness to autism.

The Cohen family says TCU, its faculty and students have embraced them as they’ve raised their three boys, two of whom have autism spectrum disorder. They said victories with autism sometimes come in smaller packages — but they’re just as meaningful.

The Cohen family says TCU, its faculty and students have embraced them as they’ve raised their three boys, two of whom have autism spectrum disorder. They said victories with autism sometimes come in smaller packages — but they’re just as meaningful.

Fort Worth will unveil an historical marker in memory of King’s first and only visit to the city in 1959.

NBC 5 and the Kimbell Art Museum invites you to a free lecture entitled Portrait of Jacob Obrecht: A New Attribution to Quinten Metsys on Wednesday, January 16, at 12:30 p.m., in the Piano Pavilion Auditorium at the Kimbell Art Museum.

Texas Christian University dismissed wide receiver/kick returner KaVontae Turpin Tuesday after a second charge surfaced against him following a weekend arrest for an alleged altercation with his girlfriend.