Texas Department of Family and Protective Services

Texas Department of Family and Protective Services has opened an investigation into an incident at Rockwall Heath High School. Several football players became ill after an off-season workout. Some were even hospitalized.

A Texas judge issued an order Friday to continue blocking the state from investigating two families of transgender youth who have received gender-affirming medical care and said she was considering whether to prevent additional investigations.

May is National Water Safety Month and during Swim Week, NBC 5 is focusing on the leading cause of death in children under age 5.

May is National Water Safety Month and NBC 5’s Swim Week is focusing on preventing drownings — the leading cause of death in children under age 5.

A group of stakeholders from foster care agencies, healthcare providers and advocacy groups went before state lawmakers to discuss the growing number of children without placement (CWOP) Wednesday.

A group of stakeholders from foster care agencies, healthcare providers and advocacy groups went before state lawmakers to discuss the growing number of children without placement (CWOP) Wednesday.