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Family

Pre-sale tickets available for the Peppa Pig theme park in North Texas

Dallas County

Galleria Dallas putting up its iconic Christmas tree

Galleria Dallas has started putting up its iconic Christmas tree, which it claims is the largest indoor tree in the country.
Dallas County

Dallas Arboretum gearing up for the holidays

The Dallas Arboretum is celebrating the 12 Days of Christmas, the exhibit that started its Christmas festivities.
Wednesday's Child

'Hugs and a family.' | Wednesday's Child 8-year-old Jeremiah wants a place to call home on Christmas morning

"My hope for Jeremiah is that we're able to find him a home before the holidays because I would love for him to be able to spend Christmas with a family."
Wednesday's Child

Wednesday's Child 16-year-old Zykeria wants her forever family to treat her like she was born into the family

"Don't look at me like some kid you took in from foster care. As if they actually gave birth to me," Zykeria told WFAA when asked about her future family.
Local Sports

Olympians, professional beach volleyball stars to rally at AVP league's North Texas tournament

The Tour brings Olympians and professional beach volleyball’s biggest stars to rally on 300 tons of sand inside the Comerica Center in Frisco.
Wednesday's Child

'I love to read' | Wednesday's Child 13-year-old Liberty manifesting a fairytale ending with forever family

Liberty's advocates say she's always trying to find ways to make them smile. "I do like to help people a lot," Liberty told WFAA.
Family

Demolition Day is the first step towards $325M project to upgrade Harold Simmons Park

"We've been talking about this for decades long before I was even lived in the city of Dallas. I never thought it was gonna happen," said Omar Narvaez, City Council.
Life

'And many more': World War II veteran from San Antonio celebrates his 104th birthday

What's Augustine (Tino) Rodriguez Jr.'s secret to a long life?: "A shot of tequila every morning."
Wednesday's Child

Wednesday's Child 11-year-old Tyrone awaiting adoption: 'Father God, All I want is for you to bless me with a perfect family'

Tyrone's faith in finding a forever family is rooted in his nightly prayers.
Wednesday's Child

'Share his passion for dinosaurs' | Wednesday Child 10-year-old Caleb dreams of parents who will support his dreams of being a paleontologist

Caleb's sweetness is his superpower - one his advocates hope a loving family will treasure.
Animals

Oh baby! Second Mandrill monkey born at Fort Worth Zoo

After nearly three decades without a mandrill birth, the Zoo said it's thrilled to have back-to-back baby monkeys that represent a conservation success.