Allie Spillyards
Allie.Spillyards@nbcuni.com
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Texas Teacher Pensions Could Get First Bump in Two Decades
The House voted unanimously to approve a constitutional amendment to provide an ongoing cost of living adjustment to pensions of two, four or six percent. It would be based on the number of years since a teacher retired.
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Texas Teacher Pensions Could Get First Bump
Friday, the House voted unanimously to approve a constitutional amendment to provide an ongoing cost of living adjustment to pensions of two, four or six percent.
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North Texans See Hail, Flooding in Friday Storms
Parts of North Texas saw floodwaters covering streets during the afternoon drive while others saw hail during a wave of thunderstorms Friday afternoon.
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Heroic Grand Prairie Boy, 12, Recognized After Saving Mother Who Had Stroke
A 12-year-old Grand Prairie boy is being hailed as a hero Thursday after he recognized his mom’s stroke symptoms and helped her get care at a hospital.
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Grand Prairie 12-Year-Old Recognized for Saving Mom's Life
Among some of the best and brightest health care heroes recognized at Methodist Mansfield’s Great Awards ceremony Thursday was a 12-year-old whose quick thinking saved his mom’s life.
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Lightning Strike Sends 2 Children to Hospital in Fort Worth
Two children were hospitalized in critical condition Wednesday evening after lightning struck a tree in the yard of the Fort Worth home where they were playing, fire officials say.
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North Texans Fundraise to Build New Uvalde Elementary School
North Texans came together Wednesday to join the statewide effort to build a new elementary school in Uvalde, nearly one year after the tragic shooting at Robb Elementary that left 19 students and two teachers dead.
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Jewelry Thefts Are on the Rise Again, Frisco Police Warn
For the second time in just a handful of months, Frisco police say jewelry thieves are targeting elderly women and they’re resorting to an unusual stunt to prey on their victims.
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Jewelry Thefts Are on the Rise Again, Frisco Police Warn
In Frisco subdivisions, neighbors are taking notice as police warn a string of jewelry thefts has started up for the second time in one year.
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North Texas School Districts Host Events to Educate Parents on Fentanyl Dangers
In North Texas Saturday, educators, elected officials and law enforcement came together to talk about fentanyl, the synthetic opioid claiming a rising number of young lives.