North Texas faith leaders take part in National Prayer Service
Bishop Vashti McKenzie of the African Methodist Episcopal Church and Imam Azhar Subedar of the Islamic Association of Collin County were invited to lead the prayer.
Eviction moratorium extended nationwide as North Texas readies to ramp up rent assistance program
The Biden administration adds more time to protect renters struggling during the pandemic. And Texas expands a pilot program offering help to vulnerable tenants.
North Texas faith leaders take part in National Prayer Service
Bishop Vashti McKenzie of the African Methodist Episcopal Church and Imam Azhar Subedar of the Islamic Association of Collin County were invited to lead the prayer.
Eviction moratorium extended nationwide as North Texas readies to ramp up rent assistance program
The Biden administration adds more time to protect renters struggling during the pandemic. And Texas expands a pilot program offering help to vulnerable tenants.
Fort Worth councilman calls for investigation into new water meters after bills 'skyrocket'
The Fort Worth Water Department stands by its new digital-read water meters, saying they're accurate, but some residents are reporting skyrocketing bills.
Fauci: Fall 2021 could see 'degree of normality' if enough are vaccinated by then
Dr. Anthony Fauci predicted that if 70 to 85% of Americans are vaccinated by mid to end of summer, there could be a 'degree of normality' in Fall 2021.
Dr. Fauci discusses COVID-19 variants that are more transmissible
Dr. Fauci said the more transmissible variants of the COVID-19 virus should be taken seriously, but it appears vaccines currently will still be effective against it.
One is a Democrat, the other is a Republican. Both believe ‘patience and effort’ will help heal this country as Biden era begins
The McCoppins have been happily married for 37 years. WFAA talked with the couple for perspective in the days leading up to the inauguration for President Joe Biden.
Is political reconciliation within reach? North Texas congressmen look back at inauguration's challenges
"As I watched it, I kept thinking about the motto that’s over the House chambers: 'E. pluribus unum. From many, one,'" said U.S. Rep. Van Taylor, R-Plano.
Dallas County's Dr. Phil Huang says parents, children must remain vigilant to mitigate COVID-19 spread
Dallas County Health and Human Services Health Director Dr. Phil Huang reminds parents to remain vigilant as the pandemic continues and as hospitalizations rise.
Texas teacher who taught remotely from U.S. landmarks to be honored during inauguration ceremony
Westlake High School U.S. history teacher Cathy Cluck spent 15 days last year teaching remotely from places like Jamestown, Gettysburg, and Washington D.C.
North Texas daycares adapting to constantly changing COVID-19 guidelines
While it took until Nov. 9 to have the first day with more than 100 cases in Texas daycares, there have now been eight consecutive days where that mark was reached.
'I have a loving and caring family': Former Wednesday's Child 12-year-old Josh celebrates adoption
Denton Co. Judge Jonathan Bailey presided over Joshua's adoption. After his parents saw him on our Wednesday's Child report, they knew Josh was their son!
Eviction moratorium extended nationwide as North Texas readies to ramp up rent assistance program
The Biden administration adds more time to protect renters struggling during the pandemic. And Texas expands a pilot program offering help to vulnerable tenants.
If you own a Texas home, make sure to pay your property taxes to avoid piles of penalties
Texas homes are expected to get notably more expensive in 2021. If you already own one, make sure your tax bill is paid soon or that will get more costly too.
This is why it's been more expensive to update your home lately
The cost of lumber rose to historic highs in the summer, before cooling off some. Now they're surging again to close out the year, making housing more expensive.
VERIFY: Social media bans don't violate First Amendment, here's why
President Trump was banned on several social media sites this week for violating terms of service. Many are calling the bans a violation of the First Amendment.
Dallas heart transplant recipient meets the Las Vegas family whose son saved his life
"I think people in our position would want something positive to come out of terrible tragedy, and this, I think, is a great thing," James Jimmerson said.
'I'm just thankful to be here': Lightning strike survivor recounts his 4-month journey to recovery
Four months after a near-death lightning strike, a Keller teen is thankful for the family, friends and doctors fueling his physical and emotional recovery.
No Way Out: Prisoners are setting fires to protest pandemic conditions
The Marshall Project and WFAA’s review of state records found that the prison system has failed to correct basic problems with non-functioning smoke and fire alarms
'Tinderbox waiting for the spark': WFAA investigation shows how COVID-19 spread through Texas prisons
A joint investigation with The Marshall Project exposes how COVID-19 was allowed to spread due to a lackluster response by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
No Way Out: Texas prison system spokesman explains response to COVID-19 pandemic
The Texas Department of Criminal Justice responds to an investigation by WFAA and The Marshall Project into the agency's response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
No Way Out: Here are the Texas prison employees who have died of COVID-19
A joint investigation with The Marshall Project exposes how COVID-19 was allowed to spread due to a lackluster response by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
Texas fertility doctor fathered 7 children by patients under his care, at-home DNA kits show
The Texas Medical Board is investigating after two patients claimed the doctor used his own sperm to inseminate them instead of the donor they selected.