Nonprofit launches new childcare facility in Fort Worth's Riverside community

The city’s investment in Child Care Associates, the fundraising effort by the late philanthropist Happy Baggett and other partners made possible the first of five facilities. 

Opal Lee brings civil rights pioneer Fannie Lou Hamer play to Fort Worth

The “grandmother of Juneteenth," is bringing a play to a Fort Worth stage on Sunday highlighting Fannie Lou Hamer's legacy and fight against voter suppression. The endeavor is so important to Lee that she put up her own money to make it happen.

This is how much money it costs to have a baby in 2024

The journey of bringing a new life into the world is filled with love and anticipation, but comes with financial considerations. From the hospital to childcare, here’s a look at some of the costs.

6-year-old boy kidnapped from Oakland found alive 70 years later

Luis Armando Albino was 6 years old in 1951 when he was abducted while playing at an Oakland park. Now, more than seven decades later, Albino has been found thanks to help from an online ancestry test, old photos and newspaper clippings.

Mom reunites with Aubrey firefighters who helped deliver her premature baby

A North Texas woman is grateful that first responders in Denton County were able to jump into action when she was not able to get to the hospital for the birth of her baby.

After losing a child, Carrollton couple loses $50,000 in alleged surrogacy scam

After losing their 2-year-old in a drowning accident, the couple turned to surrogacy to grow their family. But not too long after they heard the baby’s heartbeat, the couple says nearly $50,000 of their money was gone.

These are the best, worst states to raise a family, study finds

A new study says if you’re looking for the best places in America to raise a family, you’ll want to consider these states.

These are the best cities for working parents, study says

A new study revealed the best cities for working parents based on metrics including career prospects, childcare availability and quality of life.