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Texas honor student fails math test by one question and can’t graduate

San Antonio, Texas high school senior Samuel Fernandez was supposed to graduate at the Alamodome on June 11, but his graduation dreams were crushed. "I feel … Read More

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Exercise among young children leads to better grades in school

MCALLEN, TX - Kids who exercise regularly do better in school, attend more classes, score higher in tests and feel better about themselves. All of that is … Read More

Multiple Tornadoes Touch Down In Dallas-Fort Worth Area

Texas family recalls the moment tornado hit

As the tornado roared toward their home outside Granbury Wednesday night, all five members of the Zapata family raced to the bathtub. "I couldn't stop … Read More

Destroyed homes  are seen in Granbury, Texas on Thursday May 16, 2013.  Ten tornadoes touched down in several small communities in North Texas overnight, leaving at least six people dead, dozens injured and hundreds homeless. (AP Photo/The Fort Worth Star-Telegram,Ron T. Ennis )

‘I couldn’t stop screaming’: Witnesses describe Texas tornadoes

Survivors of the tornadoes that devastated two towns in Texas on Wednesday night described their terror as the violent storm tore apart their homes, killing six … Read More

A group of Texas Democrats say it is the Latino electorate which can turn the state blue in future elections.

Texas can be blue – but it’s up to Latinos, says Democratic group

A group of Texas Democrats say the state could turn blue sooner than many think, since the voters are already there, and they are mostly Latinos -- the issue is … Read More

Johnny Ortiz, left, and James South, right, carry Miguel Morales, center, who was injured in a tornado, to an ambulance in Granbury, Texas, on Wednesday May 15, 2013. (AP Photo/Mike Fuentes)

At least 6 confirmed dead in Texas tornadoes

At least six people were killed Wednesday as a spring tornado outbreak devastated parts of North Texas, destroying or damaging dozens of homes and injuring … Read More

Educating Hispanics about organ transplants

Texas pastors on a mission to educate Hispanics about organ donations

The Mayo Clinic says that many people believe that their religion opposes organ donations. Now a  North Texas family of pastors and missionaries wants to … Read More

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Teen rapper spreads positive message

A Texas teenager is hoping the power of his music can reach teenagers and he's using YouTube to spread his message. Music is his passion and he believes it … Read More

Hispanic parents aspire for their children to have a higher education, graduate college and attend graduate school.

Poll: For Latinos in Texas, schools are the heart of the community

For Latinos in Texas, education is very personal.  Hispanic parents have high aspirations for their children’s education; over 90 percent of parents want … Read More

Chef Omar Flores is making Dallas - a steak and potatoes town - a destination for seafood dressed with Mexican flavors.

In honor of Cinco de Mayo, a new generation of Mexican-American chef (Part 5)

In honor of Cinco de Mayo—the day in 1862 when a small Mexican militia defeated a French army attach in the Battle of Puebla—we’re devoting an entire week … Read More