Texas mother surprised by US Marine daughter's unannounced return for the holidays

A heartwarming holiday surprise unfolded at 407BBQ in Denton County, Texas, as Lydia Calderon, a hardworking mother, received an unexpected visit from her daughter, a US Marine.

Here's To You: End-of-the-year Finale
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Our 2023 volunteer finale has The Stewpot in Dallas, Together We Can in Fort Worth, Kayden Ferguson using his money from summer chores to donate to Toys For Tots & Primrose Students giving food to 30 charities.

Children at Dallas hospital get a visit from Lego Master Model Builder

Some young patients at a Dallas hospital got a break from their treatments so that they could play with Legos, and they had an expert to help them.

Dallas ISD students surprised with presents from their wish lists

Christmas came early for some students at H.I. Holland Elementary at Lisbon, as they walked into a room filled with presents from their wish list.

Here's To You: BS&W Grapevine
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Baylor, Scott & White Grapevine employees teamed up with Grapevine PD and Target to give 700 children and their families a brighter Christmas.

Grapevine nonprofit receives donation during season of high need

The nonprofit Grapevine Relief and Community Exchange (GRACE) charitable donations from the temporarily-out-of-commission Sam's Club in Grapevine.

Royse City Boy Scout builds doghouses for Dallas Animal Services

13-year-old Eben Barnes is working toward the prestigious Eagle rank by helping to save the lives of dogs. He built and delivered 20 dog houses to Dallas Animal Services this week to be given out to families in need.

North Texas non-profits team up for holiday celebration, food giveaway

It was a holiday extravaganza in Oak Cliff on Monday as three non-profit foundations came together to help hundreds in the fourth year of the Center Table Winter Harvest.

10-year-old boy receives 'Iron Man'-themed bionic arm in early Christmas miracle

A 10-year-old boy named Harry from Lancashire, England, born without the lower part of his arm, received a remarkable early Christmas gift—a bionic arm.

Former death row inmate graduates from TWU with master's degree

Ryan Matthews was convicted of a murder in Louisiana and spent years on death row for the killing of a convenience store clerk he did not commit. His exoneration offered him a second chance.

Watch: Abandoned puppies get holiday-themed names

The puppies were diagnosed with parvovirus but have since undergone treatment and are recovering nicely.

Here's To You: Tek and Corey Webster
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Tek and Corey Webster volunteer at Aunt Betties Community Food Pantry in South Dallas.

Here's To You: Oncor Kids Race
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During the BMW Dallas Marathon there was a race just for kids. The Oncor Kids race started at Dallas City Hill and went through Downtown Dallas.

Here's To You: Camp Faith
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People grieving the death of a loved one came together with activities to help remind them they aren't alone this holiday season.