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West Mesquite High School Girls Track Member Headed to Nike Indoor Nationals in New York
17-year-old Precious Okougbodu is going to New York City to compete in the Nike Indoor Nationals track meet. → Read More
One High School Student Shares a Warning to Teens About Drug Use
A former R.L. Turner High School student shares a warning to teens about drug use as fentanyl cases are on the rise. → Read More
Bedford Woman is Grateful for Her Neighbors' Kindness and Unique Methods of Clearing Ice
One Bedford neighborhood, like many others, is one where kids can play and neighbors look out for each other. → Read More
Freezing Rain Could Cause Trouble For Tree Limbs and Power Lines
Weather conditions across North Texas worsen as overnight rain continues to freeze over, → Read More
Volunteers Span Out Across North Texas Counting the Homeless
Volunteers in Tarrant County are canvassing all kinds of areas making sure the often unseen are seen and counted Thursday night. → Read More
Texas Teachers and Administrators Hope a Teacher Pay Raise Bill Survives Political Differences
Democratic State Rep. James Talarico plans to file a bill that could boost teacher pay by $15,000. → Read More
Day 1 of the 2023 Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo Brings Families Together Over Livestock
Plenty of livestock are on hand for the 2023 Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo — representing profit and pride for some participants. → Read More
TCU Fans Welcome Horned Frogs Home After Tough Loss at Championship
TCU are not leaving California with the win they had hoped for. Still, they are upbeat and optimistic saying regardless of the score, the horned frogs and fans still have a lot to be proud of. → Read More
Purple Wave Hits Santa Monica Pier as TCU Fans Ready for National Championship
Santa Monica pier hosted a purple wave of TCU fans on Sunday with a pep rally before the Horned Frogs’ big game. → Read More
Push to Make Dallas Neighborhood Designated as Koreatown
There’s a new push to bring more recognition to a neighborhood of Dallas known for being a hub of Korean American culture. → Read More
Experts Say It's Not Too Late To Take Care Of Your Home Heating And Swimming Pool Systems
Maintenance companies are seeing an increase in calls as North Texans scramble to prepare for the bitter Arctic blast. → Read More
Texas State University Receives Grant to Help Minority-Owned Businesses
Texas State University has a department that is researching factors restraining minority-owned businesses’ growth and developing remedies for those issues. It has received a $400.000 grant to help expand efforts to help minority-owned businesses achieve greater success. Vince Sims has more in today’s Community Conversations. → Read More
The Longer You Wait To Mail Christmas Gifts, The More It Will Cost
The cutoff date to have gifts delivered by Christmas is inching closer and closer as the holidays near. NBC 5’s Vince Sims finds out more. → Read More
Diversity Is Growing Among Santa Claus Entertainers
Many of Santa’s helpers are already making visits around North Texas and they are making sure all children feel included. → Read More
Texas Workforce Commission Working to Meet Current and Future Needs in Texas
With the Bureau of Labor Statistics showing nearly 600,000 Texans unemployed, some employers say they’re concerned about the future workforce. → Read More
Project Brings Mental Health Awareness to Black Community
It’s called the Confess Project of America. The goal is to build a culture of mental health for Black boys, men, and their families. One way this is being done is bringing mental health discussions to the barbershop and training barbers how to have these talks. Vince Sims has more in today’s Community Conversations: A Call for Change. → Read More
Hotel Industry Sees Surge in Customers Over Holidays Amid Continued Staffing Shortages
The hotel and hospitality industry is glad to see people returning to travel. → Read More
Tarrant County Veterans Day Parade Continued Its Mission of Honor Despite the Rain
For some people in Fort Worth, the weather could not keep them away from celebrating the Tarrant County Veterans Day Parade. → Read More
Rainy Friday Caused Some to Get Creative to Keep Business Going
The pumpkin patch at the Bedford Public Library has been going strong this year thanks in part to the weather. That changed Friday. → Read More
Keeping Diversity, Equality and Inclusion a Priority in the Workplace
Diversity, equality and inclusion, or DEI, became a big movement after the death of George Floyd. NBC 5’s Vince Sims shows how one local company is helping other businesses keep DEI a priority. → Read More