North Texas family welcomes adopted daughter home after Haiti rescue operation
An adopted Haitian girl has been safely united with her Texas family after a complex rescue operation.
An adopted Haitian girl has been safely united with her Texas family after a complex rescue operation.
Texas ranks in top 10 most affordable states for child care: Study
The average price of child care in the U.S. last year was $13,128. According to a new study, Texas beat that number by nearly 14 percent.
The average price of child care in the U.S. last year was $13,128. According to a new study, Texas beat that number by nearly 14 percent.
These are the best cities to raise a family in 2025, study finds
A new study has listed the best cities for raising a family based on metrics including cost of housing, quality of local schools and opportunities for fun.
A new study has listed the best cities for raising a family based on metrics including cost of housing, quality of local schools and opportunities for fun.
Trackdown helps woman find her long-lost mother
FOX 4's Trackdown series typically helps to put police detectives on the trail of suspects. This time, in addition to taking a suspected killer off the streets, it also helped a woman find her long-lost mother.
FOX 4's Trackdown series typically helps to put police detectives on the trail of suspects. This time, in addition to taking a suspected killer off the streets, it also helped a woman find her long-lost mother.
It now costs nearly 300K to raise a child; here’s where it’s most expensive
A new study finds that the cost of raising a child has surged 25% since 2023.
A new study finds that the cost of raising a child has surged 25% since 2023.
Fort Worth Zoo half-price day during spring break
Fort Worth Zoo half-price admissions during spring break brings residents from across DFW.
Fort Worth Zoo half-price admissions during spring break brings residents from across DFW.
Here's what moms are spending on their babies' first year
The eyepopping costs of a baby's first year are leading to more parents having fewer children - or putting off having kids at all.
The eyepopping costs of a baby's first year are leading to more parents having fewer children - or putting off having kids at all.
Valentine's Day Vows: Dallas couple renews vows on 65th wedding anniversary
The Nashes hope their love story, now one challenged by Alzheimer’s disease, will remind others what it means to remain committed to one another.
The Nashes hope their love story, now one challenged by Alzheimer’s disease, will remind others what it means to remain committed to one another.
These are the worst cities for families, report says
A new study ranked the 50 largest U.S. metros for families, based on factors including household incomes, poverty rates and child care costs.
A new study ranked the 50 largest U.S. metros for families, based on factors including household incomes, poverty rates and child care costs.
2025 Fort Worth Junior Grand Champion Steer Award winner revealed: Meet 'Alley Cat'
The judges say this year’s competition was stiff. They looked for a combination of physical features, genetics and a “wow factor."
The judges say this year’s competition was stiff. They looked for a combination of physical features, genetics and a “wow factor."
Newborn baby surrendered by parents at Garland fire station
The baby was found to be in perfect health. Garland police are commending the parents for making the tough decision to safely and legally give up their infant.
The baby was found to be in perfect health. Garland police are commending the parents for making the tough decision to safely and legally give up their infant.
'She just lit up': Baby born deaf hears parents for 1st time after cochlear implants
A Massachusetts couple is celebrating after their 10-month-old daughter, Charlie, who was born deaf due to Usher syndrome, heard for the first time thanks to cochlear implants.
A Massachusetts couple is celebrating after their 10-month-old daughter, Charlie, who was born deaf due to Usher syndrome, heard for the first time thanks to cochlear implants.
These baby names are at risk of going extinct in 2025
BabyCenter's new report shows a large decline in certain names. The list includes royal names, along with ‘80s and ‘90s names.
BabyCenter's new report shows a large decline in certain names. The list includes royal names, along with ‘80s and ‘90s names.
Uber offering free rides to teens who failed their driving exam
Uber is offering free rides to teens who recently failed their driving test, helping parents manage transportation and easing stress for young drivers.
Uber is offering free rides to teens who recently failed their driving test, helping parents manage transportation and easing stress for young drivers.
Firefighters from Arizona fire department welcomed 19 babies in 2024
This is a story that will melt your heart. Nineteen Chandler Firefighters welcomed new additions to their families last year.
This is a story that will melt your heart. Nineteen Chandler Firefighters welcomed new additions to their families last year.
TikTok video inspires Bay Area woman to become surrogate
Leanna Ortega was scrolling on TikTok one night on her phone when she came across a video of a woman who was eight months pregnant talking about her journey.
Leanna Ortega was scrolling on TikTok one night on her phone when she came across a video of a woman who was eight months pregnant talking about her journey.
WIC program aims to provide young families with access to healthy food
It’s the 50th year of a federally funded food program that helps low-income families with children eat better. Still, the Women, Infants, and Children or WIC program wants to help more families put healthy groceries in their baskets.
It’s the 50th year of a federally funded food program that helps low-income families with children eat better. Still, the Women, Infants, and Children or WIC program wants to help more families put healthy groceries in their baskets.
Grapevine flips the switch on for its 36th annual Carol of Lights holiday event
With exactly one month until Christmas, one North Texas city is already in the swing of things.
With exactly one month until Christmas, one North Texas city is already in the swing of things.
Here’s how much parents spend on holiday gifts for each child
Moms with multiple kids shell out less per child, the survey found.
Moms with multiple kids shell out less per child, the survey found.
Most expensive US cities to raise kids in 2024 revealed
On average, a household with one child experiences a 40% increase in annual living costs, while having two children raises costs by a substantial 70%, the study found.
On average, a household with one child experiences a 40% increase in annual living costs, while having two children raises costs by a substantial 70%, the study found.



















