Downtown Dallas’ First Baptist Church, decimated by fire, receives go-ahead from city to preserve remaining structure, pastor says

With the city’s OK, the church will now work to preserve the three remaining walls of its original 1891-built church, which was destroyed by a Friday, June 20, fire. DALLAS — Editor’s note: The video at the top of this article aired on Monday, July 22. After the Friday fire at the First Baptist Church … Read more

Contribute to a ‘miracle’ and treat yourself to a Dairy Queen Blizzard

Dairy Queen has raised more than 180 million dollars to support Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals. SAN ANTONIO — Behold the Dairy Queen Blizzard: a southern fast-food staple and the sweetest way to give children like 9-year-old Drew Perez at Christus Children’s, new hope. For athletes like Drew, challenges come and go. But he recalls one … Read more

‘Toxic’ worms spotted after heavy rains in Central Texas. Here’s how to deal with them

Cutting the worms will only make your problem worse. AUSTIN, Texas — Everyone’s least favorite critter has returned. The “toxic” worms that reproduce after being cut have been spotted in Central Texas again after recent heavy rainfall. The invasive species is known as the hammerhead flatworm or hammerhead slug because of its unique half-moon-shaped head. … Read more