Mother shares heartbreaking before-and-after photos of son in throes of addiction

A mother from Missouri recently posted a photo on her Facebook depicting what she calls the true face of addiction. The two photos, she said, were taken just seven months apart.

Concussion PSA compares youth football dangers to smoking

Everybody seems to be having fun when the kids in a new public service announcement are just playing football, until one boy is thrown to the ground and the background music turns ominous.

Little boy's affirmations go viral

A video of a 3-year-old boy saying his affirmations is quickly going viral.

Twin birth rate in US hits lowest point in a decade

After more than three decades of consistent increases, the number of American families welcoming twins is decreasing, and the twin birth rate in the U.S. is now at the lowest point in a decade.

Mom shares photo of ex-partner, fiancé to encourage co-parenting

"Just because a relationship doesn't work out between two people DOES NOT mean the relationship with the child shouldn't."

Parents react to AISD proposal to close school

Austin Independent School District is proposing a plan to close Ridgetop Elementary school. 

Amazon donates $25,000 to New Braunfels Food Bank

Amazon employees from the Schertz and San Marcos fulfillment centers volunteered at the New Braunfels Food Bank to pack food for the Comal Independent School District’s backpack program.

Texas mom accused of faking 4-year-old son’s medical problems, forcing unneeded feeding tube: report

In total, Gee’s son was prescribed at least 77 unnecessary medications, the affidavit said. It adds that doctors and investigators suspect Gee suffers from Munchausen syndrome by proxy, a mental health disorder in which a caregiver makes up illnesses for the person in their care.

Kids are eating vaping cartridges, drinking liquid nicotine, poison control center says

As health officials across the country grapple to find the cause behind some 805 cases of e-cigarette-linked lung illnesses, doctors in Kansas — which has seen at least two vaping-related deaths — are seemingly dealing with something new: Kids eating vaping cartridges.

93-year-old Florida man goes to the beach for the first time -- and soaks in every moment

Howard Fisher has been living in Florida for 20 years – but never went into the Gulf waters. For his birthday, he finally decided to see what the hype was all about it.

Fundraising efforts to help nation's oldest park ranger after she suffered stroke

The son of the nation's oldest full-time National Park Service ranger is raising funds to help his 98-year-old mother with care after she suffered a stroke.

Pflugerville same sex couple fights for their parental rights

Chantelle and Courtney Graham are new parents to Maiori Graham. As new parents they didn’t expect the legislative road blocks they have encounter as a same sex couple in Texas.