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'He's not related to us': So how did a group home owner become an intellectually disabled man's beneficiary?

Leroy Anderson Jr. had the mind of a child. With a life insurance policy on the line, his family and caretakers are trading accusations of exploitation.

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Exclusive: Heartbreaking videos show moments before fatal gas explosion

Linda "Michellita" Rogers, 12, was recording herself getting ready for a cheer competition when her house blew up. Her family wants her death to be a call to action for Atmos to fix its gas lines.

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Stop school shootings? Campuses know how, and lawmakers are listening

A WFAA investigation found a lack of school counselors across the state. New legislation could fix that.

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After WFAA investigation, company settles with State of Texas for record $235.9 million

The settlement comes after a three-year WFAA investigation that uncovered millions of dollars in alleged overbilling by Texas dentists targeting low-income children for unnecessary and often harmful dental and orthodontic work.

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Foreign ownership of thousands of U.S. aircraft cloaked in secrecy

Why does a small East Texas town called Onalaska have more than 1,000 registered aircraft - and no airport?

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Dozens say they lost eyesight after routine surgery using compounded pharmacy drugs

Unlike FDA-approved drugs, compounded drugs are not government tested, and patients often have no idea -

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What is a compounding pharmacy? Why, what you should know

If something goes wrong with an FDA-approved drug, the FDA immediately issues a recall. But the FDA, besides checking if the drugs are sterile, does not test to see if individual compounded drugs are safe. That’s unless patients or health care professionals report “adverse events” from the drug.

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WFAA Investigates: Legislation will address care of elderly and psychiatric patients

"I think what you need to do is send out a loud and clear message that if you hold a patient inappropriately you're going to get fined and you're going to get a pretty severe fine."

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Jailed to death: Family, ex-guards say lax training rampant in for-profit's jails

Last year, state regulators found that officials in the Parker County jail were routinely falsifying training records.

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Jailed to death: False paperwork, deaths widespread in N. Texas for-profit's jails

Families say their loved ones died in for-profit jails because of medical neglect.

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Pill mill oversight tightens. Is it enough to prevent more harm?

Sharon Miller insists her mom's 2014 suicide had everything to do with Dr. Randall Wade.

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