Alanna Quillen
NBC DFW
Dallas, TX, United States
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Final Preps Underway for 42nd Annual Dallas Mavericks St. Patrick's Parade & Festival
About a week away from St. Patrick’s Day the city of Dallas is getting the party started early and is expecting the annual event to be bigger and better than ever. → Read More
North Texas Lawmakers File ‘Swipe Fee Fairness' Bills to Help Small Businesses
While the Texas legislative session is picking up steam, several new bills have been filed including some that could help small businesses. → Read More
Richland Hills Veteran Awarded $10,000 for Home Repairs
A North Texas veteran got an unexpected grant to make some much-needed repairs. → Read More
Arlington Hosts First Ever Community-Wide Muslim Cultural Celebration
For the first time ever, the Arlington Mayor’s Muslim Advisory Council and the Levitt Arlington are co-hosting a public cultural celebration this weekend. → Read More
Southwest Airlines Flight Attendants Plan to Picket Outside Love Field Thursday
The North Texas flight attendants say their picket is not just about them, but also about the passengers they serve. → Read More
Local Clinic Takes Teachable Approach to Improving Heart Health in Patients
It’s the last Monday of February, which means NBC 5’s Heart Month Mondays series comes to an end. → Read More
Collin County Court Launches New Mental Health Program Thursday
Collin County has launched a new specialty court to divert mentally ill offenders into a court-supervised outpatient treatment program instead of the traditional criminal justice process. → Read More
Two North Texans Chosen to Compete in ‘Garbage Truck Road-eo'
Republic Services is doing #SomethingGood and celebrating garbage truck operators with an event designed to show off their skills. → Read More
Dallas Mom's Love For Daughter Shines Bright on National Donor Day
Valentine’s Day is National Donor Day. Isabella Efe-Martins hopes to find a bone marrow match so her daughter can overcome her sickle cell disease. → Read More
ATP Dallas Open Becoming a New Tradition, Puts North Texas on the Map
The Dallas Open is one of only 10 United States tournaments on the ATP Tour, which is also responsible for other big-name events like Wimbledon, the French Open, and U.S. Open. → Read More
Perot Museum of Nature and Science to Host NatGeo Live Speaker Series
The Perot Museum of Nature and Science is announcing the return of its National Geographic Live Speaker Series with three events scheduled in 2023. → Read More
Getting Healthcare Heroes to Work During the Winter Storm
North Texas residents give essential workers a helping hand and give rides to the hospital. → Read More
Fort Worth Police Officers Involved in 18-Wheeler Collision
Two Fort Worth police officers narrowly avoided a dangerous situation early Thursday morning. → Read More
Fort Worth Police Vehicle Hit 3 Times by 18-Wheelers, Officers OK
Two Fort Worth police officers narrowly avoided a dangerous situation early Thursday morning. → Read More
Rollback on Benefits, Inflation Affecting Family Budgets To Feed Children
Pandemic-related programs and supplemental benefits are ending, leaving families to decide between bills and food amid high inflation rates, food costs and rising rent → Read More
Lunar New Year Celebrations to Kick Off This Weekend in North Texas
In Asian tradition, the year of the Rabbit (and Year of the Cat for Vietnam) is predicted to be a year of hope. → Read More
Dallas City Leaders Planning to Build Skatepark in Oak Cliff
Did you know Dallas is considered a skatepark desert? → Read More
Plano ISD Launches First Cosmetology Program of Its Kind in Nation
Plano ISD is partnering with TONI&GUY Hairdressing Academy for a unique program for students. → Read More
Fatal Crash Shuts Down WB I-30 in Mesquite
The westbound lanes of interstate 30 in Mesquite are shut down due to a fatal crash. → Read More
Dallas Woman Shares Survival Story on Human Trafficking Awareness Day
People are being encouraged to wear blue as a way to shine a light on a dark reality that so many victims are experiencing. → Read More