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2026
February
10,
2026
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14:09 PM
America/Chicago
On Easter Sunday 2025, Emery Nelson was riding her dirt bike on the streets of her north Fort Worth neighborhood when a car hit her in an intersection. She does not remember the crash itself or the ambulance ride to the hospital, and it was only …
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2025
July
07,
2025
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12:06 PM
America/Chicago
Our hearts go out to the children and families affected by the recent floods in Central Texas, especially those at Camp Mystic and beyond. We understand many parents and loved ones are struggling to find the right words to explain this tragedy and …
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July
07,
2025
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11:52 AM
America/Chicago
Our hearts go out to the children and families affected by the recent floods in Central Texas, especially those at Camp Mystic and beyond. We understand many parents and loved ones are struggling to find the right words to explain this tragedy …
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June
04,
2025
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15:39 PM
America/Chicago
Wyatt Hatcher enjoys driving his family’s golf cart. Three years ago, that very golf cart changed his life. The then-11-year-old was driving around his family’s neighborhood with his younger sister, Avyee Hatcher, while his dad, Jimmy Hatcher, and …
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2024
December
10,
2024
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10:42 AM
America/Chicago
The holidays mean gatherings with friends, families, and their pets. In recent months, Cook Children’s Medical Center - Fort Worth has seen an increase in emergency room visits due to dog bites.In November, 10 kids were treated for dog bites, and as …
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October
09,
2024
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14:24 PM
America/Chicago
By Ashley AntleFriday night lights are beaming bright in high school football stadiums all across the country. Players are suited up, taped up and ready to rumble in an inherently unpredictable game where anything can happen. A turnover that shifts …
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2014
May
19,
2014
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12:58 PM
America/Chicago
Don't be fooled by a nice, cool day. Your child is still in danger if left alone in a car too long.
Safe Kids reports heatstroke deaths have occurred in 11 different months of the year and in nearly all 50 states.
Parents may …
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