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Grand Prairie accident kills one child. (CBSDFW)

Two Children Dead In Grand Prairie Crash

Two children have died and two others were critically hurt after an accident Sunday afternoon in Grand Prairie.

2013/01/27

Jukebox Jury: Do Kids Need Their Own Music?

Welcome to Jukebox Jury, our new music debate show where experts face off and a jury of fans decides the winner. THE CASE: If you’ve ever seen a newborn in a onesie emblazoned with a […]

2013/01/25

Daycare Caters To Sick Kids For Working Parents

It’s an issue that plagues many parents. What to do with your sick child when you have to be at work?

CBS 11–2013/01/16

Study Links Kids & Fast Food To Asthma

A study published in the respiratory medicine journal Thorax suggests the more fast food your child eats, the more likely they are to have develop asthma.

CBSDFW.COM–2013/01/15

State: At Least Six Kids Have Died In Texas From Flu

A 6-year-old North Texas girl who died of the flu has been laid to rest. She is one of at least six children in Texas who have died from the flu.

2013/01/11

A patient receives a flu vaccine. (credit: FRED TANNEAU/AFP/Getty Images)

Schools Teaching Healthy Habits To Fight The Flu

With the flu bug is biting early this year, educators are also tasked with helping students stay healthy.

2013/01/09

A woman holds a child as people line up to enter the Newtown Methodist Church near the the scene of an elementary school shooting on December 14, 2012 in Newtown, Connecticut. (credit: Douglas Healey/Getty Images)

How To Talk To Your Children About Tragedy

Parents across the country are struggling to find words to talk to their children regarding the Newtown, Connecticut shooting that killed 20 young children.

2012/12/14

(credit: Norbert Millauer/AFP/Getty Images)

51 North Texas Parents Arrested In Joint Law Enforcement Initiative

Not paying child support is unacceptable –- just ask some North Texas parents and the Texas Attorney General’s Office, Dallas County Sheriff’s Department or four separate Constable Offices in Dallas County.

CBSDFW.COM–2012/12/12

A child plays with an iPad and an apptivity app. (credit: Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images)

Government Investigating Makers Of Kids Apps

The government is investigating whether companies that make apps have violated the privacy rights of children by quietly collecting personal information and sharing it.

2012/12/10

Workers from Coca-Cola deliver Christmas gifts to the Salvation Army Christmas Center in Dallas. (credit: Patrick Patey/Salvation Army DFW)

Employees Donate Gifts To Special Salvation Army Recipients

Workers from the Coca-Cola Company set out for the Dallas Salvation Army Christmas Center on Wednesday, and while they didn’t deliver any beverages they did make it possible to fill some North Texas Christmas wishes.

CBSDFW.COM–2012/12/05

A Copperhead lies coiled. (credit: AP Photo/Phil Sandlin)

Toddler Recovering After Copperhead Snake Bite

A North Texas toddler is recovering after getting bit by a copperhead snake earlier this week. It happened as the two-year-old boy and other children played on the playground at North Star Learning Center in Richardson.

CBSDFW.COM–2012/09/27

Emmitt Smith Joins Mayor To Tear Down Wall For Youth Center

A North Texas mayor and an NFL Hall of Fame member joined in to do a little demolition work. Emmitt Smith and Mayor Robert Cluck wielded sledgehammers to bust up a wall at The Salvation Army in Arlington.

CBSDFW.COM–2012/09/18