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“I Choked My Mom”

A 25-year-old man was arrested after police say he choked his mother to death at her Red Bird home Saturday night.

2013/05/12

Parenting Quadruplets… No Easy Task

Despite being a mother of quadruplets, Mother’s Day is the last thing on Amber Bell’s mind. She is understandably more concerned with the 80 ounces of formula she mixes for the 16 bottles a day she feeds her 11-month-old fraternal quadruplets.

2013/05/10

A health professional attends a mother breastfeeding her baby. (credit: Joel Nito/AFP/Getty Images)

Texas House Bill Aims To Protect Breastfeeding In Public

House bill 1706 in the Texas Legislature would legally prohibiting anyone from interfering with a nursing mother in public, a protection breast-feeding advocate Michelle Hickman feels new mothers need.

2013/03/15

Mother Kills Husband, Two Kids, Herself

The mother of a Mesquite family committed suicide after murdering her husband and two children.

2013/03/14

How Moms Can Survive An Empty Nest

A midlife crisis. The empty nest. Stuck in a rut you just can’t pull yourself out of. That’s how many parents describe the time when the kids don’t need them anymore — and they feel stuck.

CBS 11–2013/02/28

Jerry Brown’s Mother Wants Brent By Her Side At Memorial

The Dallas Cowboys are holding a private memorial service for fallen teammate Jerry Brown on Tuesday – and Josh Brent will be in attendance at the request of Brown’s mother.

2012/12/11

North Texas Mom Takes On Neighborhood Speeders

A Plano mom has had it with speeders in her neighborhood and is now taking matters into her own hands. Her grassroots sign campaign has the ultimate goal of getting drivers to slow down.

CBSDFW.COM–2012/10/30

Watching The Debate With An Undecided Voter

Fort Worth mother of two watches the Presidential debate as she tries to decide who will get her vote in November.

CBS 11–2012/10/03

Time's May 21 issue, featuring a 26-year-old mother breastfeeding her 3-year-old son. (Credit: TIME)

TIME Magazine ‘Attachment Parenting’ Cover: Too Much?

Time Magazine’s forthcoming issue focuses on the doctor who –– literally –– wrote the book on the extreme parenting method known as “attachment parenting.” It also features an eye-catching cover featuring a 26-year-old mother breastfeeding her 3-year-old son as he stands atop a chair.

2012/05/10

Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney attends the driver's meeting prior to the start of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 26, 2012 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (credit: Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

Comments Against Romney’s Wife Strikes A Nerve With Many Women

Women will have a powerful voice in this year’s Presidential election—so any misstep that offends can become a major issue. No surprise then, that Democrats are scrambling to distance themselves from commentator Hilary Rosen’s comment on Wednesday about Mitt Romney’s wife, Ann.

2012/04/13

Mom Huddled In Bathtub With Daughters As Twister Hit

Several hundred homeowners in Arlington are assessing damage to their homes today, picking up the pieces of what’s left, after a tornado struck in the city. Lisa Repstock huddled in the bathtub, with her two young daughters as the storm hit.

2012/04/04

Crime, Generic, Police Tape, Crime Tape, Police Line, Do Not Enter

Mother Shot In Front Of Daughter Inside Their Mesquite Home

Police say a man in his thirties briefly took a mother and her daughter hostage in their own home, took their phones and then shot the mother before fleeing in a white pickup truck Wednesday morning.

2011/12/14