Bilingual teddy bears teach children foreign language skills

She also tells us about the difficulties many parents face when they try to balance their careers and raising a child. She feels her Cubby Love Bears can help bridge a gap between parenting and education.

Woman spends a decade making free wigs for people with Alopecia

Mercier makes wigs for women and girls that look like real hair. She's been giving them away for more than a decade to those in need.

Recent high school graduate running for Pearland ISD School Board

The 18-year-old is used to overcoming obstacles. If Edgar Pacheco Jr. has his way, this spring he will be the newest member of the Pearland ISD School Board.

Texas girl adorably sings 'Frozen' song while wearing Elsa costume in snow

In a Facebook video posted by Madelyn’s mother, Kristi Michele, the young "Frozen" fan is dressed in an Elsa costume – crown and all – as she gives the performance of a lifetime.

Boy Scout garden transforms Third Ward neighborhood

On Sunday, Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee honored Boy Scout Troop 426. One of their members, James Williams, planted the seed for the garden project weeks ago.

Beloved ‘Mayor of Acres Homes’, Ruby Mosley remembered for endless service to her community

This black history month we are honored to highlight Houston’s own Ruby Mosley, the woman affectionately known as "The Mayor of Acres Homes" as loved ones remember her legacy.

Unique search for missing pet saves lives of other dogs

The search for Mia began with simple signs. Now, billboards like this can be seen along I-10. To help pay for the billboards, Ian decided to give up a planned winter vacation with hopes of finding his beloved dog.

Maine shoe store offers 'pay what you can' rack for customers in need

A shoe store in Maine is hoping to help customers facing hard times by offering a shoe rack in which people can pay whatever amount they choose.

Couples tie the knot on Super Bowl Sunday

Nine couples walked down the aisle on February 2, 2020 at The Courthouse Wedding Chapel in North Houston. The date is a palindrome ⁠— the same number forward and backward.

Special date has lots of couples tying the knot on Super Bowl Sunday

A wedding chapel isn’t exactly the hot spot you think of for Super Bowl Sunday, but this weekend while millions of Americans are screaming a host of words at the TV, a lot of Houstonians will actually be at The Courthouse Wedding Chapel saying “I do”.

Student battles through several brain surgeries on the path to becoming a doctor

Claudia Martinez was born with a brain condition with no known cure called Chiari malformation. Martinez went undiagnosed for 21 years, but after a car accident in 2011, she became symptomatic. It didn't stop her from attending medical school.

Teacher can't hide excitement as student admitted to Georgia Tech

A student at South Forsyth High School surprised his teacher with news of his acceptance to Georgia Tech and her reaction was priceless.

Mom helps infant daughter ring bell after beating brain cancer

Lily Borden was recently declared cancer-free after being born with a malignant brain tumor and got to ring the bell at a hospital in California.

Homeless man ID'd as hero who saved baby during El Paso Walmart mass shooting

Authorities say they've identified a mystery man who was seen on surveillance video saving a baby during last year's mass shooting at a Walmart in Texas that killed 22 people

Church pays off more than 800 families' medical bills

A financial burden was lifted for hundreds of families in the east valley when a local church paid off their outstanding medical bills.